D. M, FERRY & GO'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 



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HEDYSARUM-rSee French Honeysuckle). 

 HELIANTHUS— (See Sun Flower). 



HFI irHPV^II/Vl —Large, full double flowers of vari- 



llL.L^lVllIVIO(JiTl. ous colors, from bright yellow to 



scarlet shaded and tipped. Peculiarly desirable as dried 



specimens; exceedingly handsome bouquets may be 



formed of them for winter, if blossoms be gathered when 



on the point of ex- 

 panding. Hardy an- 

 "^ . nual: six inches to 



two feet high. 

 Bracteatum (Golden 

 Eternal Floiver), 



bright yellow 5 



Nanum atrosangui- 

 neum fl. pi., deep 



crimson 5 



1^-^ iL=^^i^^ Compositum album 



!/^^^w>^=~-^ fl. pi., tlowers 



■"^^ white 5 



y./]^ Monstrosum fl. pi., 



r'^TJT' ■ aV mixed, varieties of 



^^s^gjl^^^vjjvi^^-^yg^^*'^ largest double flow- 



ers 5 



Nanum fl. pL, mix=> 

 ed, dwarf grow- 

 ing, doid^le floiver- 

 ing V a r i e ti e s , 



mixed 5 



Minimum fl. pi., 



mixed, beautiful 



..-. ./N-.-r.r^,>i- miniature double 



HELIOTROPE. Jloivers 5 



Mixed 5 



HFI IOTPOPF —Highly valued for the fragrance of 

 ***-'•-'•'-'* 'v^riw. their flowers and duration of bloom. 

 Half hardy perennial; one foot high. 



Anna Turrell, violet-blue 10 



King of the Blacks, splendid 10 



Triumphe de Liege, deep blue, fine 10 



Dark varieties, mixed, very choice 10 



HFI IPTFPIIIU ~-'^ desirable distinct dwarf everlast- 



llUUir 1 LdVUiTl. jng^ ^.jji^ large globular clusters of 

 bright yellow and pure white, star like flowers. Excellent 

 for forming winter bouquets, and retaining its brilliancy 

 for years. Hardy annual; one foot high. 



Mixed 10 



HESPERIS MATRONALIS-(See Rocket). 



HIBISCUS AFRICANUS.-f,e^™SsT Sr?! 



with rather pretty foliage, and large, exceedingly showy 

 cream colored blossoms; purple in the center. Hardy 

 annual; two feet high 5 



HOI I VHOCK^ —The Hollyhock in its present state of 



**^'-''-' ' llv^vrv. perfection, is very unlike its parent of 



olden time; it now ranks with the dahlia, aster, camellia, 



etc. For a background to a flower garden, perhaps no 



plant Is so useful. Hardy perennial; five feet high. 



HONF^TV~^*^"^^^ -F^>tfer, Lnnaria biennis).— Kar]y, 

 ilxJiM^tj I I fp(^g flowering plants, interesting for the 

 silver like tissue of the seed pods in their matured state. 

 Not very conspicuous. The seed pods are fine for skeleton- 

 izing and working in with other everlasting flowers for 

 winter bouquets. Hardy biennial; two feet high. Purf)le 

 and white mixed 5 



HUMULUS JAPONICUS-',-^'?ri ^r'iitfS,?,'? 



hardy, annual climber of the hop family, of the ea.siest 

 culture and indispensable for covering unsightly objects, 

 or verandas, trellises, etc. Sows itself after the first 

 year 10 



HYACINTH nf XJsi- ( Dolichos i:aWa6).-Splen- 



HYA^inill DC/\n did climber, with abundant 



clustered spikes of purple and white flowers, which are 



followed by exceedingly ornamental seed pods. Tender 



annual; ten to twenty feet high. 



Purpurea, purple 10 



Alba, white 10 



Mixed, the above mixed la 



IBERIS— (See Candytuft). 



ICE PLANT -(See Mesembryanthemum). 



IMPATIENS SULTANI.-^,!-f,'''«--/J„=,' 



geously colored and produced in great profusion through- 

 out the season. Although a green-house plant, it does 

 finely in open border: flowers brilliant ro.sy-scarlet color, 

 one to one and one-half inches in diameter 25 



INDIAN SHOT— (See Canna). 



IPOMfFA —Beautiful climbers and exceedingly attrac- 



'' ^^'*'-'-'^*^* tive mixed with other climbers. They are 



alike good for green-house, for pots and baskets, and for 



trellises, stumps, arbors, etc. Tender annual; five to ten 



feet high. 



Coccinea (Star Ipomcea). fine scarlet 5 



Bona Nox (Good Night), violet-blue 5 



HOLLYHOCKS. 



Double, pure white 10 



• • lemon yellow 10 



•• rose 10 



" salmon, or blush pink 10 



'* crimson lO 



" choice mixed 10 



" mixed 5 



Chater's finest mixed, double varieties of the greatest per- 

 fection mixed 16 



IPOMCA, LIMBATA. 



Limbata, elegantly blotched and margined with white 5 



•• elegantissima, flowers star shaped with intense 



purple center and pure white margin 5 



Fine mixed 5 



IPOM(EA QUAMOCLIT— (See Cypress Vine). 

 IPOMOPSIS— (See Tree Cypress). 

 JAPAN HOP^(See Humulus Japonicus). 



•Jv/D O 1 C/VIvo niental grass with broad, corn like 

 leaves, and seeds of a light slate color. Valuable for the 

 formation of winter bouquets, in connection with everlas^ 

 ing flowers, and strings of handsome beads are formed 

 from the seeds. Hardy annual : three feet high 5 



JOSEPH'S COAT— (See Amaranthus Tricolor). 



k^ A I II PI I^^I A —Beautiful, free blooming little plants 

 IVA.ULrUool/V. of ihvarf and compact growth, some- 

 what resembling the single Asters. Flowers are light blue, 

 pure white, and a most intense violer-jnirple. A gixid 

 plant for mixed beds and borders. Hardy annual; six 

 inches high, fine mixed 5 



I AMTANA —These plants are rapid growers, forming 

 L,/\l^ 1 /Vll/\. small, hardy shrubs, and producing their 



pink, yellow, orange and white flowers in great abundance. 



Finest French hybrids, mixed 10 



