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WILIJAM BUI.L & SONS’ SEED CATALOGUE, 
HELIANTHUS contimied. Per pkt. — s. d. 
(!70. macrophyllus giganteus 0 0 
(iSO. unifloi’us, enormous single yellow 
flowers, with a large dark centre, 
sometimes measuring 1 ft. in diameter 0 il 
6S1. Large Primrose-coloured Sunflower, 
a variety of Helianthus aiiinius with 
primrose-coloured (lowers ... ... 0 (i 
(iS2. Miniature Sunflower, the most suitable 
of all Sunllowers for cut bloom, pro- 
ducing an abundance of briglit 
golden yellow (lowers ... ... 0 (i 
0S:t. Sulphur Gem Sunflower, (lowers of a 
medium size, of a delicate sulphur, 
with dark centre ... ... ... 0 0 
HELICHRYSUM. I'hese well - known 
annual liverlas ings are most useful 
for cutting. 
()81. bracteatum, showy golden yellow 
(lowers 0 ii 
(187). album, pure white (lowers ... 0 8 
(18(1. monstrosum fl. pleno, choice mixed... 0 il 
(187. album fl. pleno, pure white ... 0 
(188. luteum fl. pleno. brightyellow ... 0 il 
(180. - — purpureum, rich carmine and 
purple ... ... ... ... ... 0 il 
(i!)(). — roseum fl. pleno, rose ... ... 0 il 
()!H. atrococcineum, scarlet 0 ii 
(192. Silver Ball, large, double, silvery 
white (lowers ... ... ... ... 0 (1 
HELIOTROPE (Cherry Pie). — Greenhouse 
perennial. A well-known favourite. 
fiOil. Choice mixed, saved from best varieties 0 (1 
691. White Lady 1 0 
HELIPTERUM. Pretty half-hardy an- 
nual Everlastings. 
09.">. corymbiflorum, clusters of pure vvhite 
(lowers ... ... ... ... ... 0 i! 
696. Sandfordi, beautiful golden yellow .. 0 il 
HERACLEUM. Hardy perennial. 
697. giganteum (The Giant Parsnip), very 
ornamental ... ... ... ... 0 il 
HEUCHERA. 
698. sanguinea, h.p., elegant spikes of crim- 
son (lowers, well adapted for cutting 
and other decorative purposes ... 1 0 
HIBISCUS. -Hardy annual. 
699. africana, creamy yellow (lowers, with 
chocolate red centre ... ... ... 0 il 
HOLLYHOCK. — Well-known hardy bis. 
7(.IU. Extra choice mixed, from first-cla.ss 
double (lowers... ... ... ... I 6 
Assortments vic/e page -10. 
HONESTY. - Vide l.unaria. 
HONEYSUCKLE, FRENCH. Vide 1 ledysarum. 
HUMEA. 
701. elegans, a very ornamental and grace- 
ful plant, with fragrant foliage, and 
racemes of rosy-coloured (lowers ... I 0 
HUMULUS. 1 he Japanese Hop is an 
extremely ornamental climber, and 
most useful for quickly covering old 
walls, fences, &c. 
702. japonicus (Annual Japanese Hop) .. 0 6 
70il. variegatus, very ornamental and 
most strikingly variegated ... ... 0 6 
IBERIS (Candytuft).— Dwarf - growing 
hardy perennials, very useful for 
Spring (lowering. 
701. gibraltarica hybrida, lovely rosy 
mauve flowers... ... ... ... 0 6 
705. sempervirens, pure white 0 6 
See also Candytuft. 
Per pkt.— s. d. 
ICE PLANT. 
706. Mesembryanthemum crystallinum, 
very pretty for garnishing ... ... 0 6 
IMPATIENS (Noli-me-tangere). 
707. glandulifera, a well-known hardy 
annual growing .5 ft. high ... ... 0 6 
708. Sultani, a lovely p. plant, suitable for 
growing in cool stove ; bears a pro- 
fusion of rosv carmine flowers ... 1 0 
709. HOLSTII HYBRIDS.— This handsome 
Balsam resembles in habit the popu- 
lar Impatiens Sultauii, but is of more 
vigorous growth. The flowers mea- 
sure from l.[ to l,f inches across, and 
are of brilliant colours, contrasting 
beautifully with the dark green foliage I 0 
INDIAN PINK.— Sec Uianthus. 
710. INULA.- ensifolia, a showy p. pro- 
ducing large pure golden yellow llrs. I 0 
lONOPSIDIUM.— Very dwarf, halt-haidy 
annual, very suitable for rock-work. 
711. acaule, sky-blue flowers 0 6 
IPOM^A. — Climbing h. -hardy anls. iS:c. 
712. bona nox, white, blooms in tlie evening, 
h.h.a 0 ;i 
713. coccinea, scarlet, h.h.a. 0 3 
714. hederacea atroviolacea, rich violet 
and white, h.h.a. ... ... ... 0 3 
715. superba, blue and white, h.h.a. .. . 0 6 
716. Learii, splendid lazuli blue, changing 
to red, s.p. ... .. ... ... 1 0 
717. limbata elegantissima, purple and 
white, h.h.a 0 6 
718. rubro-coerulea, sky-blue, g.p. .. 0 6 
JACARANDA.— Stove Perennial. 
719. mimosisefolia, very ornamental, foli- 
age finely divided and very graceful 1 0 
JACOBIEA.- Vide .Senecio. 
720. KALANCHOE Flammea 2 6 
KAULFUSSIA.-- Pretty hardy annuals. 
721. amelloides, dark blue 0 3 
722. alba, white ... ... ... 0 3 
723. -■ - Kermesina, bright crimson ... 0 3 
724. KOCHIA.— scoparia, a very remark- 
able h.h. foliage plant, known as the 
“ Summer Cypress," forming a dense 
compact oval bush of linear leaves 
about 18 ins. high. Its chief beauty 
is attained in the Autumn, when the 
foliage assumes a lovely purple tint 1 6 
LANTANA,- Half-hardy perennials, with 
verbena-like flowers. 
725. Choice mixed 0 6 
726. New Dwarf Hybrids, a most elegant 
and useful bedding variety ... ... 1 0 
LARKSPUR.- \’ide Delphinium. 
For Collections, vide page 40. 
LASTHENIA.— Hardy annual. • 
I'll, californica, bright yellow ... ... 0 3 
LATHYRUS.— Climbers. 
728. grandiflorus, a beautiful hardy peren- 
nial with lovely rosy purple flowers 0 0 
729. latifolius (Everlasting Pea) 0 3 
730. — albus, white ... ... ... 0 6 
731. Pink Beauty lovely pink flowers 0 6 
732. sativus (Lord Anson's Pea), very 
prettv sky blue flowers ... ... 0 3 
^ LAVATERA. 
7.33. arborea variegata, a beautiful vargd. 
variety of the 7Vec Mn//oiu ... ... 0 6 
734. trimestris, h.a., rose-pink ... ... 0 3 
735. alba, h.a. white 0 3 
