Be Sure to Add Some Everlastinss to Your List — you'll Want Them for Winter Bouquets 

 64 FERRY'SSEEDS 



HELENIUM (Sneezewort) [hP-4ft.] This striking taU plant 

 supplies a wealth of bloom late in the summer. The indi- 

 vidual flower, more than an inch across, is formed of a single 

 row of broad petals around a globular center^ It is deep 

 golden in color, effective in the border, and suitable for 

 cutting. 

 Autumnale Superbum Pkt. 15c 



HELICHRYSUM (Straw Flower) [hA-2H ft.] The finest 

 of all Everlastings for the home garden. They are very 

 handsome when growing in the open and make unusually 

 fine winter bouquets if cut when partially opened and dried 

 slowly in a cool place, heads downward to keep the long 

 stems straight. The centers of the double pompon-like 

 flowers are nearly covered by the stiff overlapping petals. 

 They come in a wide range of brilUant and soft colors. 

 Buttercup Golden Ball 



Copper King Pink 



Fireball Rose Queen 



Salmon 

 Any one of the above: J^ oz. 30c; pkt. 10c 



Mixed. 



I2 oz. 50c; pkt. lOe 



Hollyhock, Double Newport Pink 



Any Soil That Grows Weeds Will Produce These Flowers 

 Abundantly 



HELIOTROPE [tP-2 ft.] In the border the somber green 

 foliage and large clusters of dark blue to deep violet flowers 

 of this fragrant plant lend themselves to pleasing contrasts 

 with the more vivid leaves and blossoms of other plants. 

 It is a rapid grower and from seed started early in spring 

 wiU make fine flowering plants by early summer, while in a 

 warm chmate it will continue to Uve and bloom all winter. 

 Dark Varieties iVIixed J^ oz. 75c; pkt. lOc 



HESPERIS MATRONALIS (Sweet Rocket) [hP-18in.] Ahardy 



old-time favorite because of its delightful fragrance during 



the evening hours. Of bushy habit it bears spikes with open 



clusters of four-petaled flowers resembling single Stocks. 



Purple White 



Pkts. lOc each 



HEUCHERA (Coral Bells) [hP-R-12in.] An American 

 species of great charm for the low border or the rock garden. 

 The plants malce compact low growing mats of deep green 

 leaves, sometimes tinged with white or red, from which 

 rise graceful slender stalks. These are adorned with airy 

 clusters of tiny bell-hke flowers of bright coral pink. 

 Sanguinea (Crimson Rose) Pkt. 25c 



HIBISCUS (Mallow) [hP] Robust growth, luxuri- 

 ant foliage, and gorgeous saucer-shaped flowers 

 characterize this hardy large-branching plant. A 

 wealth of brilhant sho^'y blossoms, 4 to 6 inches 

 in diameter, are produced from August to frost. 

 The plant does well in almost any situation and 

 is excellent as a tall hedge or background. 



Assurgentiflora (California Windbreak) [6 ft.] 

 A showy hedge plant producing magnificent 

 pale purple flowers with long claw-hke stamens. 



Golden Bowl [4 ft.] A splendid large growing 

 variety supplying huge radiant flowers in a 

 light golden hue with velvety centers. 



Marvels IVIixed [4 ft.] Large, handsome flowers 

 appearing in tones of red, rose, and white. 

 Any one of the above: }4 oz. 40c; pkt. lOc 



HOLLYHOCK [hP] Almost every garden or door- 

 yard has a place for stately Hollyhocks. A tall 

 group among shrubs or evergreens, a row lining 

 a garden wall or fence or with a white cottage 

 as a background, may easily produce an effect 

 for an artist to paint. The dignified stalks pro- 

 vided with many large green leaves are richly 

 adorned with flowers near the top. 

 Allegheny [7 ft.] A particularly tall growing 

 Hollyhock suppMng huge semi-double flowers, 

 deeplv fringed and frilled at the edges. 

 Alameda Pink Mixed 



Each of the above: H oz. 40c; pkt. lOc 

 Triumph Mixed Newest and earliest of Hollj'- 

 hocks. Flowers semi-double like Allegheny; 

 dwarf in height, but more branching than other 

 dwarf types; wide range of pastel shades.. . . 



M oz. 60c; pkt. 10c 



Double [5 ft.] Our strain of this excellent 

 variety produces extremely double flowers that 

 resemble small Peonies ^-ith dainty, closely 

 packed petals. 



Crimson Salmon 



Deep Rose Scarlet 



Newport Pink White 



Yellow 



Any one of the above: 34 oz. 70c; pkt. 10c 



IVIixed M oz. 50c; pkt. 10c 



Honesty (See Lunaria) 



HUMULUS JAPONICUS [hA-C-15 ft] Within 

 a few weeks this Japanese Hop wOl satisfactorily 

 cover some unsightly object or shade a porch. 

 The large deeply lobed lea\'es with toothed edges 

 have a hairy, rough surface but are beautifully 

 variegated with metallic markings of white and 

 yellow against their %'ivid green. The plant 

 withstands drought and insect pests. 

 Variegated Leaved Oz. 40c; pkt. 10c 



