Hardy Perennials. 
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HYDRASTIS canadensis (Orange Root). Is more attractive for its large Not prepaid—* Prepaid_, 
green leaves and raspberry-like fruit than for its flowers, which do not Each Doz. Each Doz. 
amount to much. It is a plant for the shady 
corner, and valuable because it does not require 
full sun.$0 10 |i 00 $011 $1 10 
H YDROPH YLLUM occidentale. An Oregon species. 15 18 
HYPERICUM Ascyron, var. pyramidatum (Great 
St. John’s-wort). A striking plant, 2 to5 feet high, 
with large, bright yellow flowers . . . :.12 1 05 15 1 30 
H. elegans. About a foot high. Flowers bright 
yellow, not very large ..10 90 12 1 05 
HYPOCHCERIS uniflora {H. Helvetica). Showyyel- 
low flowers like the dandelion, but nearly double 
* its size. Summer.15 17 
IBERIS gibraltarica. White flowers, slightly suf- 
a fused with pink, good-sized, and in corymbose 
heads. Not quite hardy, but requires only a little 
covering. June.15 1 25 18 1 50 
Iberis sempervirens. I. sempervirens (Evergreen Candytuft). Few hardy 
perennials afford a more prolonged display than 
this. Its flowers remain fresh nearly a month. Well adapted to every place 
in the garden where sun can strike it. Southern Europe. May and June . . 15 125 18 145 
INULA hirta .20 23 
IRIS aphylla (/. bohemico) .. 15 18 
I. cristata. Comes from North Carolina, and has handsome light blue flow¬ 
ers, with short, thick, green foliage. One of the best dwarf kinds. It soon 
spreads so as to form good-sized clumps, and seems entirely hardy. May . . 10 1 00 12 1 15 
I. germanica. In various colors, mixed. These are magnificent perennials, 
the flowers presenting a variation in form and delicacy of coloring not ex¬ 
celled by many expensive and tender orchids. June.10 1 00 13 1 30 
I. — , var. Yellow-flowered form .20 23 
I. graminea (Grass-leaved Iris). Eight or 10 inches high, with lilac and purple 
flowers. Native to southern and central Europe.12 1 10 14 1 30 
Japan Iris. 
JAPAN IRIS, SINGLE. 
Iris lezvigata [his Kcempferi ). 
In Mixed Colors. Exceedingly fine 
and showy,and very distinct. June 
10 1 00 
13 
Alexander Humboldt. Handsome 
white flowers. 
20 
23 
Violet Cap. Pure white, veined 
and suffused with dark blue . . 
20 
23 
Exquisite. Porcelain blue .... 
20 
23 
Blue Bird. Clear dark blue . . . 
20 
23 
Shadow. Large, wavy petals of 
indigo-blue, with peacock luster 
and golden center.. . . . 
20 
23 
JAPAN IRIS, DOUBLE. 
Mt. Fell. Greyish white, finely 
veined with celestial blue, with 
blue and yellow center. 
25 
28 
Zenobie. Rich purple, mottled 
gi'ey. 
25 
28 
Blue Jay. Dwarf habit; large 
flowers of fine azure-blue, freely 
veined and mottled with white . . 
25 
28 
Cold Bound. Tall and showy, with 
very large flowers. Pure snow- 
white, with large gold-banded 
center. One of the best .... 
25 
28 
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