PETER HENDERSON & CO.'S CATALOGUE OF SEEDS. 



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Clianthus Darnpieri. 

 Page 12. 



Helichrysum. 



Page 18. 



HUMEA. 



PBK PK.T. 



An exceedingly beautiful and graceful plant, flowering in drooping pyramids of ruby-red, 

 grass-like florets, attaining, when well-grown, a height of eight feet. Invaluable as 

 a decorative plant, either for the conservatory or in pots, on lawns, terraces, etc. 

 Should be grown in light rich soil. Half-hardy Biennial. 



Humea Elegans. Red, from Australia, 8 ft 15 



ICE FLAM T. 



A very singular dwarf trailing plant, much used for garnishing; the leaves and stems are , 

 covered with crystaline globules, giving it the appearance of being covered with ice. 

 Half-hardy Annual. 



Ice Plant. (Mesembryanthemum Crystallinum), from Greece, trailer 5 



IBERIS {See Candytuft). 

 IMDIAH SHOT (See Carina). 



IHOPSIDIUM. 



An elegant little profuse-blooming plant, valuable for shady situations, in rookeries, or for 



edgings. Hardy Annuals. 

 Inopsidiuni Acaule. Sky-blue, % f t 10 



IPOMEA. 



This genus contains some of the most varied and beautiful flowers in cultivation. For cov- 

 ering old walls, trellises, arbors, or st'imps of trees, they are invaluable. Tender An- 

 nuals. 



Ipomea Atropurpurea, Dark purple 15 ft 10 



— — Bona Hox (Evening Glory.) Pure white, large and fragrant 10 



— — Burridgii. Rose and crimson, 15 ft . 5 



— — ■ Coccinea (Star Ipomea.) Bright scarlet. (See cut.). 5 



Grandiflora M.axm.ora.ta,"' (V< iriegated Morning Glory.) A very beautiful variety, with 



heart-shaped leaves of a delicate green, marbled with silver white ; flowers carmine 



and white ..»....."........... ............ . .... .- = . -• 10 



Limbata. Blue and white. ......................... : a « . ,. , . 10 



_ _ Q y iiamoclit (See Cypress Vine.) .... . . . „ ....... . * . . . ........... . & 



