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GYPSOPHTLA, Nat. Ord. Caryophjlla'ce<B. Hardy annuals and perennials. 
Gypsoph'Ua eregans, 2 ft. ) Plants o/graceful slender growth. Elegans is valuable for tabled 
„ muralls, pink, ^ ft. j bouquets, and Muralis is charming for rock-work andedgings. ( 
„ panicula'ta, tvhite, ij ft. 5 These are hardy perennials. Paniculata, a very graceful i 
,, 8 axl'flUga,/f/^/&, ft. plant, and Saxif raga,valuable for rock-work and edgings, X 
HABROTHAM'NUS, Nat. Ord. Solcma'ceca. Handsome greenhouse shrubs. 
Habrotham'nus mixed, splendid winter-blooming plants, with wa-x-like flowers in profusion, 3 ft. 
HAWK. WEED (Cre'pis), Nat. Ord. Qompos'itce. Useful hardy annuals. 
Hawkweed, red, i ft ) 1 hese are very showy annuals, elective in beds, on ( 
,, yellow, 1 ft I rock^work, in lines, and masses in mixed borders. \ 
HEARTSEASE, See Viola, page 43. 
HELE'NIUM, Nat. Ord. Compos'iice. Handsome hardy perennials. 
Hele'nlum Bolande'rL yellow, i ft 't , , , , . , , , 
„ grandlflo'rum, yellow, black disc, 2 ft ( Lmralic.tioo all iLl-wiU flim. 
,, Hope's!!, ora7ige-yellow, 2 ft ) 
HELIAN'THUS (Sun-flower), Nat. Ord. Compos'itce. Showy hardy annuals, etc. 
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Plants of majestic growth and fine 
bold outline, admirable for iub-tropi- 
cal efiect, and in shrubberies and 
woodlands. Macrophyllus has large 
green leaves ; Argopkyllus fine' 
silvery foliage; Californicus and' 
Globosus large very double flowers; 
Unifiorus is the most gigantic in 
growth and in size of flower. 
1831 Hellan'thus argopliyllus, yellow, silvery foliage, 5 ft ^ Plants of majestic growth and fine f o 
1832 ,, ,, na'nusfl. 3 ft bold outline, admirable for sub-tropi- o 
1833 ,, callfor'nlcus, large double flowers, 5 ft. cal efiect. and in shrubberies and o 
1834 ,, cucumer!fo'llus, deep yellow, 3 ft 
1836 ,, fol. au'reo-variega'tls, 5 ft 
1836 ,, globo'sus, yellow, large double flowers, 5 ft. 
1837 ,, macrophyrius glgan'teus, yellow, 6 ft 
1838 ,, immense single flowers, loft. 
1839 ,, fine mixed 3rf. &, 
HELIOHRY'SUM, Nat. Ord. Compos'itcB. Beautiful Everlasting hardy annuals. 
Fine border plants, the dried flowers of which arc much used for winter bouquets, and church decoration. 
1840 Hellchry'sum Borus'sorum rex, white, large very handsome double flowers, 2 ft o 
1841 „ „ „ Dwarf, white, large handsome flowers, i ft o 
1842 ,, bractea'tum fine mixed, 2 ft 3rf. & o 
1843 ,, ,, al'bum, white, 2 ft ° 
1844 „ ,, xatyvmss, golden yellosu, a. iK o 
1845 ,, macran'tbum na'num atro-coocln'eum, scarlet, li ft o 
1846 ,, ,, ,, atrosangul'iieum, rr/OTrow, ft o 
1847 „ monatro'sum fl. pi. choice mixed, fine large flowers, 2 ft 3d. & o 
1848 ,, ,, al'bum fl. pL, wA/Vr, large flowers, 2 ft o 
1849 „ ,, brunn'eum fl. pL, orange-scarlet, large flowers, 2 ft o 
1860 „ „ lu'teum fl. pi., _yf//OTu, large flowers, 2 ft o 
1861 ,, ,, purpu'reum A pi., large flowers, 2 ft o 
1862 „ „ ro'seum fl. pi., rase, large flowers, 2 ft o 
1863 ,, ,, na'num fl. pi. choice mixed, large flowers, ft 3d. & 0 
1864 ,, ,, ,, al'bum fl. pi., white, large flowers, ij ft o 
1866 „ „ ,, atro-sangul'neum fl. pi., large flowers, I J ft.... o 
1866 „ „ fusca'tum fl. pi., large flowers, i.i ft o 
1867 ,, ,, ,, lu'teum fl. pi., large flowers, i.J ft o 
1868 „ ,, ,, ro'seum fl. pi., large flowers, I J ft o 
1869 „ Tom Thumb varieties, in mixture, I ft ° 
1860 ,, brachyrhyn'chum, ^ ft. h These with their elegant silvery grey foliage, and t o 
1861 ,, oaplta'tum, i ft I bail-like tufts of flowers resemble the yellow \ o 
1862 ,, el'egans, I ft [ Immortelles: they are fine pot plantsand .xceed.\ o 
1863 ,, mixed varieties J Ingly decorative in warm situations out of doors, o 
1864 ,, mixed, from beautiful greenhouse varieties o 
HELIOTROTITTM, Nat. Ord. Boragina' cece. Pretty half-hardy perennials. 
1866 Hellotro'pium Peruvla'num, fine, lA fl 
1866 ,, g^andiflo'rum Anna ft. 
These are all deliciously fragrant, and 
are equally prized in the conservatory 
and flower gat'den, and much in de- 
mand for bouquets. Plants raised from 
seed bloom the first season. Under 
glass they can be had in flower the 
whole winter. 
1867 ,, ,, Ro!de8noir8,verydark,i^ft, 
1868 „ Queen of Violets, rich violet, i.J ft 
1869 ,, Trlomphe de Liege, very dark purple, 
1870 „ Voltairla'num, dark purple, I.J ft*. 
1871 „ mixed, from best varieties, ft. ...(>d. & 
HELITTEETJM, Nat. Ord. ComposHtm. Everlasting half-hardy annual. 
1872 Heli'pterum Sanfor'dll, golden yellow, fine to cut for bouquets, and for winter decoration, i ft o 6 
HELLE'BORTJS (Chnstmas-rose), Nat. Ord. Ranuncula! cem* Hardy perennials. 
1873 Helleb'orus ni'ger, white, a most beautiful winter-flowering plant, i ft ^d. & i o 
1874 ,, mixed, including the Berlin Hybrids (For Plants of Helleborus see page 74 .) i o 
HERACLETIM (Oow-parsnip), Nat. Ord. UnnhelUf erm. Ornamental hardy perennials. 
Majestic umbrageous plants of commanding aspect, admirable for sub-tropical gardens, woodland walks, banks of 
lakes, rivers, and waterfalls. 
1876 Heracle'um gigan'teum, a gigantic plant, with large umbrageous foliage, 10 ft o 3 
1876 „ em'lnens, a highly ornamental foliage plant, ro ft o 6 
1877 „ platytse'nium, a very fine picturesque ornamental foliage plant, 5 ft o 6 
1878 , , mixed from above varieties o 6 
HIBIS'OUS, Nat. Ord. Malva’cece. Splendid greenhouse and hardy plants. 
The hardy herbaceous varieties are beautiful fiowering plants and should be extensively cultivated in shrubberies 
and flower borders. The tender varieties are fine ornamental conservatory and sub-tropical plants. 
1879 Hlbis'CUS Afrlca'nns, cream colour, rich brown centre, hardy annual, It o 3 
1880 ,, choice mixed greenhouse and half-hardy varieties i o 
1881 „ fine mixed hardy varieties 6 </. & i o 
