Choice Flower Seeds 34 
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HELICHRYSUM 
Thess everlastings are greatly admired for their beauty. The flowers are large and the colors bright. They 
are highly prized for winter bouquets. Flowers intended for drying should be gathered when partially 
unfolded, and suspended with their heads downward in a cool place. Succeed best in rich, loamy soil. 
Double White. Pkt. 5 cts. Red. Pkt. 5 cts. Yellow. Pkt. 5 cts. Mixed. 11% feet. Pkt. 5cts. 
Collection of 12 varieties, 50 ets. 
HELIOTROPE 
Well-known favorites, highly valued for their delicious fragrance. 
also very desirable for house culture, a single plant filling a whole room with perfume. 
the spring will produce large-flowering plants the first summer. 
Handsome plants when bedded out, and 
Seed sown early in 
em caes Giant. Immense clusters of flowers, double the size of older varieties; deliciously fragrant. 
t. 10 cts. 
King of Blacks. Very dark. Pkt. 10 ets. Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts. 
HELIPTERUM SANDFORDI 
A very desirable dwarf everlasting, bearing large clusters of golden yellow flowers. 
HEUCHERA SANGUINEA (Scarlet Alum Root) 
The plants grow about 2 feet high and produce their flowers in long trusses 
Pkt. 10 cts. 
1 foot. Pkt. 10 ets. 
Beautiful hardy perennial. 
rich bright crimson. They are very handsome and valuable for cut flowers. 
HIBISCUS 
Showy, ornamental plants of easy cultivation, having large, beautifully colored flowers. 
WM. ELLIOTT & SONS, NEW YORK 
Africanus. Large cream-colored flowers, with brown center. Hardy annual. 114 feet. Pkt. 5cts. 
Coccineus. Bright scarlet. Tender perennial, Pkt. 
10 cts. 
Californicus. White, with deep carmine center. Pkt. 
10 cts. 
Crimson Bye. Flowers of purest white, with a velvety 
crimson <pot in the centre of each flower. Perfectly hardy. @& : 
Pkt. 10 cts. 
HONESTY, or SATIN FLOWER 
(Lunaria biennis) 
Early, free-fiowering plants, interesting for the silver- 
like tissue of the seed pods in their matured state. The 
flower is purple, but not very conspicuous. The seed pods 
are fine for skeletonizing and working in with other ever- 
lasting flowers for winter bouquets. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Hibiscus 
HOLLYHOCK 
Grand summer-flowering plants, 
bearing long spikes of double flowers, 
83 to4inches across. A clump or line 
of them in any garden gives an effect 
not attainable with any other plant, 
For planting among shrubbery or 
forming a background for other flow- 
ers we know of nothing better. The 
seeds offered have been saved from a 
superb strain ofthe finest double flow- 
ers. Seeds sown during the summer 
will produce plants that will bloom 
the following season. 
Mammoth Fringed “ Alle- 
gheny.” An entirely new departure in this grand old garden favorite. The flowers are 
of mammoth size, 5 to 7 inches in diameter and gracefully formed of loosely arranged 
fringed petals which look as though made of crushed satin, and when cut are hardly re- 
cognizable as a Hollyhock, having none of the formality of the ordinary type. The colors 
range from the most delicate shell-pink to dark red. Mixed colors. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Double White. Pkt. 10 cts. Double Pink. Pkt. 10 cts. 
sé Canary-Yellow. Pkt. 10 cts. a Fine Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Lilac-Rose, Pkt. 10 cts. Chater’s Mixed. Splendid varieties. 
Salmon. Pkt. 10 cts. Pkt. 15 cts. 
Crimson. Pkt. 10 cts. Dwarf White. An excellent variety, 
Lavender. Pkt. 10cts. growing 38 to 4 feet high. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Collection of eight superb double varieties, 75 cts. 
SINGLE HOLLYHOCKS 
In late years, a large demand has been apparent for single Hollyhocks. 
an elegant showing in the garden, and flower earlier than the double varieties. . 
ture only. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Heliotrope 
These make 
In mix- 
