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FTE SHENRYADREER PHTTADELPHIA PA 
Ec/ HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS-|1] 
HEMEROCALLIS AND FUNKIA. 
HEPATICA (Liver Leaf). 
Angulosa. One of the prettiest very early spring-flowering 
plants, with white, red or purple flowers and handsome foli- 
age; 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 (G2zant Parsnip).» A plant of bold appearance, 
growing 6 feet or more high, with gigantic ornamental foli- 
age; well adapted to plant on the margins of ponds or in the 
wild garden. 25 cts. each; 2.50 per doz. 
HERNIARIA (Turk’s-Herb). 
Glabra. A closely-tufted, moss-like plant, weli adapted for 
the rockery or for carpet bedding, succeeding in the poorest 
soil. Small greenish flowers; the dark-green foliage turns 
to a deep red in winter. 15cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 
per 100. 
HESPERIS (Rocket). 
Matronalis. A strong-growing perennial, forming stout, bushy plants 8 to 4 feet 
high, with showy terminal spikes of pink flowers during Juneand July, 15 cts. each ; 
$1.50 per doz. 
HEUCHERA (Alum 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. (See cut.) 
— Alba. Creamy-white. 
Rosea. Rose-colored. 
Brizoides. Rosy carmine. 
15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. Set of 4 sorts, 50 cts. 
HIBISCUS alow). 
A desirable border plant, growing 4 feet high, with large foliage and large, showy 
flowers of delicate coloring, produced during the entire summer. 
Militaris (Yalbert-leaved Rose Mallow). A ta\l-growing species with delicate flesh- 
pink flowers, tinged with deeper color towards the centre. 
Moscheutos (Swamp Rose Mallow). Flowers 6 inches in diameter; of a light rosy- 
red color with darker eye. 
— ‘Crimson Eye.’’ Flowers of immense size, often measuring /wenty inches 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. 
HEMEROCALLIS (vellow Day Lily). 
FOUR FINE NEW SORTS. 
The varieties here offered are immense improvements on the well- 
known Yellow Day Lily, and should be found in every border of 
hardy plants, 
Aurantiaca. Exceedingly large, trumpet-shaped, bright orange- 
yellow, sweet-scented flowers dming June and July. 50 cts. each. 
Aurantiaca Major. Very free-flowering, with trumpet-shaped, 
sweet-scented deep orange flowers, which, on well-established 
plants, measure 5 inches across; July and August. 50 cts. each. 
Florham. Produces very large golden-yellow, sweet-scented flowers 
during June and July, ‘This variety is of American origin, and we 
believe is the best of all Hemerocallis in commerce. 50 cts, each. 
Gold Dust. Very large golden-yellow flowers in July-and August, 
26 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
Set of 4 New Hemerocallis for $1.50. 
STANDARD VARIETIES. 
Dumortieri. A most useful variety, giowing about 2 feet high, with 
clusters of Lily-like flowers of a soft rich yellow, exterior bronzy- 
orange; in June and July. 
Fulva (Zawny Day Liiy). Tawny orange-colored flowers, excellent 
for planting among shrubbery; blooms in July and Angust. 
— FI. Pl. The double-flowering Tawny Day Lily. 
Flava (Jellcow Day Lily). A mcst useful and desirable herbaceous 
plant, producing its large, fragrant yellow flowers during July and 
August in the greatest profusion; the plants grow about 3 feet high. 
Kwanso FI. Pl. (Double Ovange Lay Lily). A double-flowering 
form of the Orange Lily that deserves being planted very largely ; 
large orange-colored flowers shaded copper; biocms during July 
and August. 
Middendorfii. A handsome, deep, golden-yellow variety, growing 
14 to 2 feet high; June and July. 
Thunbergii. One of the latest flowering varieties, producing 
its sweet-scented lemon-yellow flowers on 23 feet high stems 
in August and September. 
Standard sorts, 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 
Set of 11 New and Standard varieties, $2.25. 
HIERACIUM (Gawk-weea). 
Aurantiacum. A _ low-growing, 1apid-spreading plant, 
adapted for dry, sandy spots, or for covering steep slopes. 
The bright orange-red flowers are borne in flat heads. 
Villosum. Grows 1 to 2 feet high, with silvery foliage and 
large, bright, golden-yeliow flowers from June to August. 
15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 
HOUSTO NIA (Bluets, Quaker Lady or Innocence ) 
Serpyllifolia. A low creeper, best adapted to grow cn a 
rockery in moist situation, 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. 165 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 
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We can furnish seed of most of the Hardy Perennials. See Fiower Seed Department, pages 48 to ro2. 
