FOR 



FLOWER GARDEN. 



Globe Si'N'flowkk. 



Hollyhock. 



HUMEA t-LhljANb. 



IrOM/EA. 



HELIANTHUS. 



(Sunflower.) 

 Remarkable for the stately growth, size and brilliancy 

 of their flowers, making a very good effect among shrub- 

 bery and for screens. The seed is also good for feeding 

 poultry ; hardy annuals. 



PER PKT. 



5920 Nanus. Divarf very double orange-colored flow- 

 ers; 4 feet. Per oz., 50 cts 5 



5922 Nanus Foliis Variegatis. Bushy pyramidal- 

 shaped plants, the leaves are spotted and striped 

 with yellow. Effective for planting singly, in 

 groups, or interspersing with other foliage plants ; 



4 feet 10 



5921 Globolus Fistulosus. Flowers large double, 

 of a rich saffron color; 6 feet. Per oz., 60 cts 5 



5923 Oscar Wilde. Beautiful golden yellow, with jet 



black centre; single, 4 feet 6 



JMainmoth Russian. The largest of all, produc- 

 ing the most seed. Qt., 20 cts., postpaid, 35 cts 5 



HEUCHRYSUM (See Everlastings). 



HIBISCUS. 



Showy, ornamental plants, for mixed beds or shrub- 

 bery borders, having large-sized, varied and beautiful 

 colored flowers. 



5944 ACricanus. Large, cream-colored flowers, with 



a l)ro\vn centre; hardy annual ; li feet 5 



5945 Palustris. Large pink flowers; hardy perennial ; 



3 feet 5 



HOLLYHOCK. 



(Althaea Rosea.) 



This splendid plant, from its stately growth and the 

 varied colors of its magnificent large spikes of flowers, 

 may justly claim a place in every large garden or pleasure 

 ground. Our seed has been saved from the best named 

 varieties. Seed sown in June and July will flower the 

 following summer ; hardy. 



5950 Extra Choice Double, Mixed 10 



5946 Double White. Extra .strain of perfectly double, 

 pure white flowers 15 



5948 Double Yellow. Comprising the buff, straw 

 color and orange shades 15 



5947 Double Pink and Red. Comprising all the 

 shades of red 15 



5951 Bright Red. Double 15 



5952 Bright Pink. Double 15 



5949 Chater's Prize Collection of 12 varieties, 

 each color separate $1.00 



HONESTY. 



(Lunaria.) 



Hardy biennial, admired for its silvery seed pouches, 

 whicli are used for house ornaments, as they ^present a 

 beautiful and rather curious appearance. 

 .5953 Biennis. 2 feet 10 



HUMEA. 



A handsome decorative plant, either for pots or gar- 

 dens, producing drooping pyramids of ruby-red, grass- 

 like florets. It should be "grown in light, rich soil ; half- 

 hardy biennial ; S feet. 

 5957"E:egans ....10 



HYACINTH BEAN. 



(Dolichos Lablab.) 



A rapid-growing plant, flowering freely in clusters, 

 for covering arbors, trellises, etc. Sow the seed in the 

 garden where desired ; tender annual ; 10 feet. 



PER PKT. 



5770 Mixed. Per oz., 30 cts 5 



ICE PLANT (See Mesembryanthemum). 

 JAPANESE HOP. 



A very ornamental and fast growing climbing plant. 

 The foliage resembles in shape that of the common Hop,, 

 is very dense, and in color a lively green. Undoubtedly 

 one of the best climbers for covering verandas, trellises, 

 etc., never suffering from the heat like many other climb- 

 ing plants, but retaining its fresh color until late in the 

 autumn. 

 5958 Huniulus Japonicus , 15 



IMPATIENS. 



One of the most distinct and beautiful plants of re- 

 cent introduction for the warm greenhouse or summer 

 bedding; owing to its gorgeous coloring and profuse and 

 continuous flowering it is rapidly becoming popular. 

 This plant is of compact, neat habit of growth, with good 

 constitution, and almost a perpetual bloomer. Planted 

 out in the open ground at the end of June it grows luxu- 

 riantly, flowers with the greatest profusion, and )>roduce& 

 an admirable effect until cut down by frost. The flowers, 

 are of a brilliant rosy-scarlet color, about li inches in 

 diameter. 

 5984 Sultani 25 



IPOM/EA. 



(Morning Glory.) 



Tender annuals of rapid growth, with beautiful and 

 varied flowers; for covering old walls, trellises, arbors, or 

 stumps of trees, they are invaluable; 15 feet. 



5961 Coccinea. Small scarlet flowers in profusion ; 

 also known as the Star "JpomcBa" 5 



5962 Liimbata. Violet, margined with -white, large 

 and handsome 5 



5964 Striata Nova. A beautiful three-colored striped 

 variety 5 



5965 Grandiflora Superba. Large blue flowers, with 

 broad white border i> 



5970 Mixed. All colors. Per oz., .50 cts 5 



5966 Huberi. New .Japanese hybrids ; some have sil- 

 very-white, marbled foliage, and all with large 

 trumpet-shaped flowers, beautifully margined, of 

 various colors ; mixed, all colors. Per o?.. 80 cts.. 10 



5963 Bona Nox {Evening^ Glory). Violet, large fra- 

 grant flowers, expandiing in the evening *. 10 



IRIS. 



(Fleur-de-Lls.) 



llardy ))erennial, tuberous-rooted, early spiing bloom- 

 ing garden ])lants, growing about two feet high, with large 

 ornamental flowers of the richest colors, striped, veined, 

 variegated, upon a lighter ground. 

 .5982 Mixed \Q> 



