flat heads. 
HeucHera (Alum Root). 
HMEPATICA (iver Leaf), 
Angulosa. One of the prettiest very early 
spring-flowering plants, with white, red or 
purple flowers and handsome foliage; well 
suited for shady nooks in the rockery. 
Triloba. A pretty native spring-flowering 
plant, with pretty blue flowers. ; 
15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 
HERACLEUM. 
Giganteum (Giant Parsnip). A plant of bold appearance, growing 
6 feet or more high, with gigantic ornamental foliage; well adapted to 
plant on the margins of ponds or in the wild garden. 25 cts. each; 
$2.50 per doz. 
HERNIARIA (turks Herb). 
Glabra. A closely-tufted moss-like plant, well adapted for the rockery or 
fer carpet bedding, succeeding in the poorest soil. Small greenish 
flowers; the dark-green foliage turns to a deep red in winter. 15 cts. 
each; €1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 
HESPERIS (Rocket). 
Matronalis. A strong-growing perennial, forming stout, bushy plants 
3 to 4 feet high, with showy terminal spikes of pink flowers during June 
and July. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 
HMEUCHERA (Alm Root). 
Most desirable dwarf, compact, bushy, plants of robust constitution and 
easy culture, growing 1} to 2 feet high, and bearing during July and 
August loose, graceful spikes of flowers in the greatest profusion; excellent 
subjects either for the border or rockery, and of great value for cutting. 
Sanguinea. Bright coral-red. 
— Alba. Creamy-white. 
Rosea. Rose-colored. 
14 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 
spots, or for covering steep slopes. 
HIBISCUS (Mallow). 
A desirable border plant, succeeding in any sunny position, but doing best in 4 
damp place; grows 4 feet high, with large foliage and large, showy flowers of deli. 
cate coloring, produced during the entire summer. 
Militaris (/albert-leaved Rose Mallow). 
flesh-pink flowers, tinged with deeper color towards the centre. 
Moscheutos (Swamp Rose Mallow). 
rosy-red color, with darker eye. 
— “Crimson Eye.’’ Flowers of immense size, often measuring frenty ineheg 
in circumference. The color is of the purest white, with a large spot of deep 
velvety crimson in the centre. 
15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 
HIFZRACIUM (Hawk-weed). 
Aurantiacum, A low-growing, rapid-spreading plant, adapted for dry, sandy 
The bright, orange-red flowers are borne in 
A tall-growing species, with delicate 
Flowers 6 inches in diameter; of a light 
Villosum. Grows 1 to 2 feet high, with silvery foliage and large, bright, golden- 
yellow flowers from June to August. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 
HOUSTONIA (Bluets, Quaker Lady or Innocence). 
Serpyllifolia. A low creeper, best adapted to grow on a rockery in moist situa- 
tion, where it forms broad carpets of foliage, which in very early spring is hidden 
beneath a cloud of small but showy light-blue flowers. One of the earliest spring 
flowers. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 
HYPERICUM (st. John’s-wort). 
Moserianum. One of the very best herbaceous plants in our collection. The 
habit of the plant is free and 
graceful; it produces long, 
slender, much-branched 
stems, leafy to the base andl 
all drooping toward the 
ends, apparently from the 
weight of the flowers and 
buds, although the flowers 
face, so that none of their 
beauty is lost. It is mar- 
vellously free-flowering, of 
large size, measuring from 3 
to 23 inches in diameter ; in 
color a rich golden yel'ow, 
which is rendered still more 
effective by the numerous 
yellow stamens and crimson 
anthers, and blooms con- 
tinuously the entire season, 
Strong plants, 15 cts. each; 
$1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 
100. 
Hypericum MosErianum. 
~ erica 
Our “Introduction”? collections of Hardy Perennials contain only the best sorts. See page 173. 
