Hemerocallis Dumortieri. Very dwarf and compact, producing an 
endless number of large, lily-like blossoms of a bright orange 
color. The smallest plant will bloom freely the first year. l'A to 
2 ft. June. 
HELIOTROPE, Hardy Garden. One of the most delightful plants 
grown. Should be in every garden. 
IHIBISCUS militaris. Marsh Mallow. A tall-growing species with 
Mowers varying from white to pale rose. It has a purplish crimson 
eye. 4 to 6 ft. August to October. 
*H. Moscheutos. Very large flowers of a light rose-color and purplish 
eye. 3 to 5 ft. August to October. 
var. Crimson Eye. This is the best of the herbaceous Hibiscus, 
and is really a fine plant not yet well enough known to be appreci- 
ated as it deserves. The flowers are of immense size, color purest 
white with a spot of deep velvety crimson in the center. 3 to 5 ft. 
August to October. 
HOLLYHOCKS. See Althea. 
HYPERICUM Moserianum. St. John’s Wort. A grand species 
of shrubby habit, with large, bright golden yellow flowers 2 inches 
in diameter. A continuous bloomer and perfectly hardy. 
tIBERIS sempervirens. Candytuft. Of spreading habit flowers; 
pure white, covering the plant with bloom. One of the finest border 
plants; beautiful 
with flowers very 
early in spring. 
Good for cutting. 
IRIS 
** I r i s Pseudaco- 
rus. The plant 
forms fine large 
clumps, bearing 
numerous stalks 
of yellow flowers. 
It is a very beau- 
tiful and attrac- 
tive plant, and 
when planted 
carefully makes 
a charming con- 
trast to the Japa- 
nese Iris. It can 
be used also by 
the sides of 
ponds as it comes 
into best condi- 
tion when able 
to get plenty ot 
water. May and 
June. 
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Hibiscus Moscheutos, Crimson Eye 
Hardy Herbaceous Perennials 
