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HOLLYHOCK (Althaea rosea), Nat. Ord. Halva! cece. Hardy perennials, etc. Pe s pl d 
As a picturesque relief, and for majestic growth a, id massive beauty the Hollyhock stands unrivalled. ' ' 
Hollyhock, saved from the newest exhibition varieties, 6 ft 26 
,, saved from choice varieties, 6 ft j 
,, fine mixed varieties, 6 ft 
Chinese mixed, hardy annual, 2^ ft o 3 
For collections of named sorts, see p. 10. 
HONEY SUCKLE, FRENCH (Hedysarum coronarium), Nat. Ord. Leqvmino' see. 
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Honeysuckle French, white, 2 ft \ Exceedingly showy border plants, and for large rock- 
» scarlet, 2 ft j work, flowering the drst season, hardy biennials. 
HU ME A, Nat. Ord. Composite e. Elegant and picturesque half-Jhardy biennials. 
Hu'mea el'egans, unequalled for its graceful feathery panicles, foliage very fragrant, 6 ft „ 
» i» purpu'rea, the feathery panicles are darker than in II. etegans, 6 ft o 
HUNNEMAN NIA, Nat. Ord. Bopobvera'cecc. Handsome hardy perennial. 
Hunneman'nia fumarisefolia, tulip-shaped yellow flowers, and Eschscholtzia-like foliage, ij ft.... o 
HYMENOX'IS, Nat. Ord. Compos'itce. An early summer flowering hardy annual. 
Hymenox'ls Califor'nlca, sown in autumn is a carpet of golden yellow in spring, f ft 3 d. St 
XBE RIS, Nat. Ord. (J rue ij arcs. Valuable spring flowering hardy perennials- 
Ibe'ris sempervi'rens, pure -white, h ft - J 1 
cllia'ta, white, .J ft 
Garrexla'na, white, J ft 
llnifo'lia, rosy white, 1 ft 
„ carmi'nea ro'sea, 1 ft 
Tenorea'na, a beautiful pale lilac, J ft 
ICE-PLANT, Nat. Ord. Mesembrya! cece, 
Ice-Plant, the leaves are covered with crystal-like icy globules, and on this account are much prized 
for garnishing, for rock-work, sloping banks, and flower borders 3 d. & 
INOARVIL'LEA, Nat. Ord. Bignonia! ceoe. Elegant half-hardy biennial. 
Incarvillea sinen’sis, scarlet, an elegant plant, 2J ft 
INDIGOF'ERA, Nat. Ord. Legumino'sce. Elegant free-flowering hardy shrubs. 
Exquisitely graceful foliage plants, charming in centres of beds and in mixed flower borders. 
Indlgof'era, mixed varieties, requiring a little protection during severe winters, 3 ft 6 d. & 
IONOPSED'IUM (Coclilea'ria), Nat. Ord. Crucif erce. Miniature hardy annuals. 
Ionopsid'ium acau'le, sky blue, ij in. ...... ) Charming early-flowering plants, growing best in ( 
,, >> al'bum, white, I i in. j damp situations, as edgings torock-work, or in pots. ( 
IPOMOP'SIS, Nat. Ord. Polemonia! cece. Beautiful half-hardy biennials. 
Ipomop'sis el'egans atro-ro'sea na'na, rose, 1 1 ft 1 Truly graceful plants in flower and foliage, f 
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spring flower garden, for covering rock- 
work, filling baskets, planting perma- 
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sang-ui'nea, crimson , 2 ft j equally ornamental in pots and out-doors . 
I'RIS, Nat. Ord. Irida! cece. Hardy bulbs. 
The English and Spanish Iris embrace so much that is rare and beautiful in the combinations of their colours, 
that the only plants to compare them with are the rare and beautiful tropical orchids, the Lcclias, Cattleyas, and 
Oncidiums. The Bearded Flag Iris for mixed borders and surrounding artificial lakes and ponds, when 
established, are unrivalled ; a single plant producing hundreds of spikes of bloom, and these may be had in an 
infinite variety of colour, from the richest yellow, the intensest purple, the most delicate blue, the softest mauve, 
the most beautiful claret-red, to whites and primroses-, and of bronzes the shades are innumerable, and the 
combinations indescribable. These are best had in plants, seep. 73. 
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„ Spanish, saved from very choice varieties 6d. & t 
,, Bearded Flag or German Iris, saved from choice varieties ,6d. & 1 
ISOT'OMA, Nat. Ord. Lobelia' cece. Charming Lobelia-like half-hardy annuals. 
Isot'oma petrse'a, cream-coloured, 1 ft. 1 These produce their pretty star-shaped flowers in great C o 
>1 >, cceru'lea, blue, 1 ft. > profusion and for along time-, effective for small beds, < o 
, , seneclol'des, pure white, 1 ft. J edgings, on rock-work, and in pots. ( 0 
IX'IA, Nat. Ord. Irida'cem. Pretty half-hardy bulbs. 
Ix’ia choice mixed ; these are charming early summer flowering bulbs. For a fine collection see 
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JAOOBIE'A (Senecio), Nat. Ord. Compos'itce. Valuable bedding-out plants. 
Jacobse'a, magenta, double, 1 ft h For large beds and mixed borders the Jacobasa has (3d. Sc o 
rich purple, double, 1 ft I long been a favourite plant. It is continuously) 3d.Sc o 
white, double, 1 ft j in bloom, and very useful to cut for vases, etc. ; in j 3d. Sc o 
choice mixed, double, 1 ft... ) mixed flower borders the plant is very ornamental. (. o 
dwarf magenta, double, J ft h These dwarf varieties of Jacobcea are very ( 
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purple, double, .1 ft I charming ; they grow from 6 tog inches, & are 
white, double, J ft ( very uniform in height, producing, in beds, rib-) „ 
choice mixed, double. J ft. ) bons, Sc mixed dower borders, a very fine effect. V o 
KAULFUS'SIA, Nat. Ord, Compos'itce. Beautiful hardy annuals. 
Kaulfus'sia amelloi'des atroviola'cea, violet, -1 ft...,'i Atroviotacea, with its intense violet Jtowere, is one ( 3 d. Sc o 
al'ha 7 nh/fg X. f t l 0/ our most attractive dwarf-qrowinq annuals .J _ 
" •* at Da, watee, * It > hnd products a fins ifict its heds.ribbons, tsni) 0 
11 ,, TO Sea, rose, 5 ft J mired borders. 1 O 
KITAIBE'LIA, Nat. Ord. Malva'cece. Showy hardy perennial. 
1868 Kitaibe'lia vitifo'lia, white, a very handsome plant in large borders, 5 ft o 
LANTA'NA, Nat. Ord. Verbena ceca. Half-hardy pretty bedding perennials. 
Charming bedding plants, with beautiful verbena-like heads of flowers of rich colours and changing hues. 
— —A— 1869 Lanta'na, newest French mixed varieties, in many colours; seedlings flower the same season, 1 ft,, 6 d. & 1 
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