Caiii'icll & aSoiijs’ Complete: Seed Guide. 
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r>61. H.A. Helianthus Californlcus fl. pi.— Large flowers; effective. 
5 ft. 3d. per pkt. 
5(!2. H.A. Helianthus Cltrinus— This very desirable plant for large 
gardens, shrubberies, and sub-tropical effects, is of branching habit, about 
4 ft. high ; flowers are a medium size, with pale yellow ray and dark disc ; 
exceedingly pretty, quite distinct from all other varieties. 3d, per pkt. 
HKLIANTHU8 ANNUU8 OLOB08U8 FISTULOSUS (DOUBLE 8UNFLOWEH). 
5()3. H.A. Helianthus Annuus Giobosus Fistuiosus— Flowers of a 
globular outline, from 12 to 18 inches in width, of a rich saffron yellow. 
The best of all the doubles ; no comparison to those mostly seen. 5 to 6 ft. 
Ijd. per pkt. 
6(14. n A. Helianthus, Primrose — Coloured ; very distinct, bearing 
beautiful large single flowers, with a dark centre. 5 ft. 3<f. per pkt. 
.■)G5. H.A. Helianthus Cueumerifolius— Very neat in habit, pretty; 
small, single yellow flowers, with black centre; very decorative. 34 ft. 
3d. per pkt. 
G(1G. H.A. Helianthus Unlflorus— Immense single yellow flowers, 
large dark centre. G to 8 ft. 3d. per pkt. 
5(17. H.A. Helianthus (Single Sunflower) — All the finest single varieties 
mixed. 4 to G ft. 2d. per pkt. 
These wonderful Sunflowers are very attractive, admirably adapted for 
intermingling in shrubbery borders and in groups for distinct effect and for 
naturalisation in semi-wild situations. 
5GS. u.H.A. Helichpysum Braeteatum Album— White. 3(/. per pki. 
5G9. H.H.A. Heliehrysum Monstrosum fl. pi. (Compositm)— Choice 
mixed ; fine large flowers. These are known as Everlasting Flowers, and 
as cut dried blooms are largely used for church and house decoration.'^, 
also for winter bouquets, in which, to conduce to general effect, it is 
advi.sable to have some varieties of the Ornamental Gras.ses. (See page 131 .) 
It is necessary, when catting the flowers for drying for Winter use, to pluck 
them before the flower-bud is expanded. 3d. per pkt. 
570. H.H.A. Heliehrysum (Eliehrysum) Braeteatum (Compo- 
stfre)- Everlasting. Dwarf, yellow. 3d. per pkt. 
571 . H.p. Helleborous Niger (The Christmas Rose) — Is. per pkt. 
572. H.H.p. Heliotropium (Jioraginew), Cherry Pie — Finest large 
flowering varieties; mixed. 1 to 2 ft. Gd. per pkt. 
573. H.H.F. Heliotr pium (Queen Marguerite) — Raised from 
a cross between llcliotrop. inennum and /lenudaniwi, has proved (luitc 
constant after several years' cultivation. The habit of Clmen Maryuerite 
is a dwarf compact one, and the profuse willingness of flowering is un- 
equalled. The hardly 4-incli long sprigs produce coutinualiy (nearly the 
whole year) immense, sweet-scented clusters of deep blue-coloured flowers; 
suitable for pot or border culture, and of high value for cut-flower purposes. 
Is. per pkt. 
571. H.H.A. Heiipterum Sandfordi, eyn. Humboidtianum (Com- 
po.iit(i ) — Everlasting flower. 1 to 2 ft. 3t/. per pkt. 
575. H.A. Hesperis Matronalis Candidissima ( Cruci/errc), Rocket 
— White flowered, and has a sweet perfume towards evening. 2 to 3 ft, 
2d. per pkt. 
HELIOTKOFE (OUKEN M AU(3 UEKITe). 
pG. H.H.P. Hibiscus Coceineus— Large magnificent flowers of a 
bright carmine-red, one of the finest plants for bedding out, and blooms 
more freely than the ( Hiinese Hihisrvs. 4 to 5 ft. Gd. per pkt. 
HIBISCUS lEIONUM. 
577. H.A. Hibiscus Trionum, e;pt. Afrieanus (Mahact<£) — 
Abundance of 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. 
578. H.p. Hollyhocks (Althaea fl. pi. vars.)- The distinctive 
character and massive beauty of he Ilollvhocks render them unrivalled as a 
picturesque relief to the batdtground of evergreen shrubs. For distinct 
effect in large groups they are matchless; they also form a showy and 
effective outline in flower garden^ and borders, and an admirable boundary 
line for extensive avenues in park .scenery. The seed offered has been 
saved from our e.xhibition flowers, and cannot fail to produce first-class 
varieties. 5 to G ft. Gd., l.s. , and 2.v. per pkt. 
Sow in February in a moderate heat, and grow on quickly, and again 
in August. Those kept in a cold frame all the Winter and planted out in 
March make the best display. 
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