Helichrysum 
Honesty 
Lavatera 
Hunnemannia 
HELICHRYSUM (Straw'Flower) 
Pretty everlasting flowers in beautiful colors and 
many soft and artistic shades. Splendid for winter 
bouquets. To preserve them, cut the flowers before they 
are fully expanded, and hang heads down in a dry place. 
Make the first sowing in a hotbed in March and a 
second in the seed-bed outdoors in May. 
Double Fireball. Deep crimson. 
Double Silver Ball. Silvery white. 
Double Golden Ball. Golden yellow. 
Double Rose Queen. Old rose. 
Double Salmon Queen. Salmon-pink. 
Double Violet Queen. Violet; very attractive. 
Double Buttercup. Canary-yellow. 
Each of the above varieties, pkt. IS cts. 
Collection: One pkt. each of the above 7 varieties, 90 cts. 
Double Mixed. All colors. Pkt. 15 cts., }ioz. 50 cts., 
oz. $1.50. 
HELIOTROPE 
Dwarf Giant-flowered. Great masses of bloom with 
a real Heliotrope odor. Excellent strain; compact and 
very free-flowering. Pkt. 50 cts., 5 pkts. $2, 3^oz. $3. 
HOLLYHOCKS (Annual Everblooming) 
A new strain which flowers the first year from seed 
if sown early. In every way the same as the hardy 
varieties with the additional advantage of a longer 
blooming period. The plants branch freely and continue 
to flower throughout the summer. Pkt. 25 cts., J^oz. $1 
HUNNEMANNIA 
(Giant Yellow Tulip Poppy) 
A glorious sun-kissed golden yellow Poppy on a strong 
stem with fine_feathery eschscholtzia-like foliage; ex¬ 
cellent for cutting. Sow outdoors in May where they 
are to grow, in rich soil and keep bed clear of weeds. A 
splendid plant for massing in beds or planting in clumps 
in the border. They reach a height of 2 feet and are 
covered with lovely large yellow flowers from July to 
frost. Pkt. 25 cts., oz. $1. 
IMPATIENS (East African Balsam) 
Very effective for bedding; succeeds particularly well 
in half-shady places, and blooms continuously through¬ 
out the summer; also splendid pot plants, producing 
their blooms in profusion all winter long. 
Holstli. Orange-scarlet. 18 in. Pkt. 50 cts. 
Holstll Hybrids. Colors varying from lilac to ruby 
and from pink to vermilion-scarlet. Pkt. 50 cts. 
Sultani. Rosy carmine. Pkt. 50 cts. 
KOCHIA 
Trichophylla (Summer Cypress'). A very orna¬ 
mental plant of graceful habit, with finely cut green 
foliage which changes to a rich russet-crimson in the 
autumn. It forms a neat little bush somewhat re¬ 
sembling a small Cypress tree, and is especially valuable 
where it is desired to produce formal effects, as it retains 
its shape and color long after most other garden vege¬ 
tation is destroyed by frost. It is an ornamental plant 
of the easiest cultivation. 3 ft. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 50 cts. 
HONESTY {Lunaria biennis) 
LAVATERA 
Really a biennial, it can be treated as an annual. To Rosea splendens. Wonderfully showy flowers in 
mature the first year, seed must be started not later the garden, and the finest of all pink annual Mallows, 
than February. Chiefly grown for its shiny, silvery 4 to 5 ft. Pkt. 15 cts., 34oz. 40 cts. 
seed-pods, which make a useful winter decoration, 
arranged with flowers in baskets and bouquets. When the seed-pods are per¬ 
fected, cut the stalks bearing them, and store away in dry places for future 
use. 2 ft. 
Crimson, Purple, and White. Pkt. 25 cts., J^oz. $1. 
Collection: One pkt. each of the above 3 colors, 60 cts. 
LEPTQ3IPHON (Large-flowering French Hybrids) 
charming annual for borders and beds. When planted in masses they 
form a sheet of trumpet-shaped flowers ranging from yellow to rose, ivory and 
chrome, frequently tinged ■with pink. They bloom profusely all summer and 
are most effective; also good for the rock-garden. Pkt. 25 cts., 5 pkts. $1. 
LOBELIA 
The Lobelias listed below ■will bloom freely from seed and will flower through¬ 
out the season. Sow' in the house in March and out-doors in early spring 
where the plants are to grow, and thin moderately. The dwarf varieties 
are recommended for edging; the trailing sorts for hanging-baskets, wdndow- 
boxes, vases, etc. 
Sutton’s Dwarf Royal Purple. Rich purple-blue flowers; trailing. Pkt. 
15 cts., Moz. $1.50. 
Crystal Palace Compacta. Neat ball-shaped bushes, covered with a pro¬ 
fusion of rich deep blue flowers. Best for borders. 4 in. Pkt. 25 cts., Hoz. $1. 
Heterophylla major. Of drooping and spreading habit. Especially recom¬ 
mended for hanging-baskets. Indi^vddual flowers are very large. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Sapphire. Trailing; rich purplish blue with pure white eye. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Miranda. Trailing; bright rosy purple. Pkt. 25 cts. 
For others, see list of Perennials Hollyhocks 
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Double Stocks that will bloom in your garden. See page 74 
