n.H.A. Heliehrysum (Elichrysum) Braeteatum (Cum/wsitw)- 
Everlasting. Dwarf, yellow. 3d. per pkt 
B.r. HelleborottS Niger (The Christmas Hose)— is. per pkt 
line for extensive avenues in park scenery. The seed offered has been 
saved from our exhibition flowers, and cannot fail to produce first-clais 
varieties, o to 6 ft. Is. and 2.v. per pkt. 
Sow in February in a moderate heat, and grow on (|uickly, and again 
in August. These kept in a cold frame all the winter, and planted out in 
March make the best dLsplay. 
HESPERIS (rocket). 
BBLIOTROPIUM. 
H.H.p. Heliotropium (Boraginem), Cherry Pie — Finest large flowering 
varieties; mixed. 1 to 2 ft, 3d. per pkt. 
H.n.A. Hellpterum Sandfordi, .syn. Humboldtianum (Comiiosu,, ) 
Everlasting flower. 1 to 2 ft. 3d. per pkt 
u.A. Hesperis Matronalis Candidissima {Crucifenv), Kocket— 
White flowered, and has a sweet perfume towards evening. 2 to 3 ft. 
3d. per pkt. 
HIBISCUS TRIONUM. 
H.H.P. Hibiscus Coeeineus— Large magnificent flowers of a bright 
carmine-red, one of the finest plants for bedding out, and blooms more 
freely than the Chinese Hibiscus. 4 to 5 ft. Gd. per pkt. 
H.A. Hibiscus Trionum, .syn. Afpicanus (J/o/facco:)— Abundance 
nf lovely creamy-white flowers (measuring about 2 inches across), with 
intense dark throat, nearly black ; much admired ; sow in gentle heat in 
March, plant out in May. 3d. per pkt. 
H.p. Hollyhocks (Althaea fl. pi. vars.)— The distinctive character 
and massive beauty of the Hollyhocks render them unrivalled as a 
picturesque relief to the background of evergreen shrubs. For distinct 
effect in large groups they are matchless ; they also form a showy and 
effective outline in flower .gardens and borders, and an admirable boundary 
Honesty — See Lunaria biennis. 
A.C. Humulus Japonicus (f/ro'cace®) — Japanese climbing hop. of 
very rapid growth, luxuriant foliage, and one of the best plants for covering 
verandahs, trellis work, &c., &c. 10 ft. 3d. per pkt. 
A.C. Humulus Japonlcus fol. variegatus— A very attractive variety 
of the Japanese Hop with beautiful silvery-white, variegated, or blotched 
leaves. It is as hardy and of the same vigorous growth as the green- 
leaved species ; will prove to be an admirable and decorative climbing 
plant, well adapted for covering fences, rustic arches, &c. ; 80 per cent, come 
true from seed. Is. per pkt. 
H.H.B. Humea Elegans (Calomerla Amarantoides) (Composf/®) 
—A well-known and very useful decorative garden plant, producing large 
graceful plumes of rose-tinted flowers. Superior in appearance to the 
Tobacco Plant, the leaves having a distinct and powerful perfume. Also 
I valuable for conservatory or room decoration in winter if lifted before the 
I frost. 5 ft. Is. per packet. 
H. H. n. Humea Elegans Alba— Uncommonly free-flowering, graceful 
habit, dark green foliage, pure white flowers; very novel. .5 ft. Is. per pkt. 
Sow in August, and place in a warm pit or greenhouse; shift into larger 
pots until bedding-out time. If large, fine specimens are required, they 
must nevei^ become pot-bound. 
H.B. Hyaeinthus Candlcans, sgn. Galtonia Candicans 
{LiHaceie)—A. noble bulbous plant, with narrow leaves, and bearing from 
18 to 20 large, white, bell-shaped flowers on a stout stem, 3 feet high ; quite 
hardy. 3d. per pkt. 
O.p. Impatiens Sultan! (Ucraniacc®), Balsam— One of the most 
distinct and beautiful of all decorative plants of recent introduction, and 
owing to its gorgeous colouring and profuse and continuous flowering is 
rapidly becoming popular. It is of neat, compact growth, almost a per- 
petual bloomer ; in the stove it is quite at home, in warm houses it does 
well. The flowers are of a brilliant rosy-scarlet colour. 2 ft. Is. and 2s. 
per pkt. 
o.p. Impatiens Sultani (Queen Carola) A charming variety, with 
salmon-rose flowers, which are freely jiroduced, and remain a long time 
in bloom ; it comes almost true from seed. Is. 3d. per pkt. 
H.p. Iberis Sempervlrens ( o-uci/er®)— Pure white, large flowers ; 
early blooming; useful for edgings, beds, and rockwork. 1 ft. ^3d. per pkt. 
H.H.A. Ice Plant, Mesembryanthemum Crystallinum 
(Ficoidea)—A singular trailing plant, with thick fleshy leaves, that have 
the appearance of being covered with crystals of ice ; very ornamental for 
mixing with other plants in conservatory or flower garden. Sow in heat in 
March. ^ ft. 3d. per pkt. 
Indian Pink— *.S’ee Dianthus Chiuensis. 
Indian Shot— bVe Ganna. 
H P. Inuia ensifolia— A very free flowering and showy perennial 
composite, forms into a neat bush, 12 to 15 inches in height ; the flower 
heads are of a pure golden yellow, and fully U inches across ; when sown 
early the seedlings will flow’er the first season. Perfectly hardy, and does well 
in any soil. Is. per pkt. 
H.n.A. lonopsidium Acaule ( Crun/ene)— Lilac flowers, very pretty 
and useful for rockwork ; pots. ^ ft. 3d. per pkt. 
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