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HEDYSARUM CORONARIUM French Honey: 
suckle — Flowers 
bright red, fragrant in long racemes suitable for cutting from 
June to August. Will bloom the first season if started early. 
Hardy with slight protection. Height 2-3 feet. 
HELENIUM HOOPESI 
A fine perennial about 30 in. high, flowers orange yellow, 
daisy-like, of elegant form, in bloom during May and June. 
HELENIUM RIVERTON GEM—Robust growing perennial, 
bearing quantities of daisy-like, reddish bronze flowers from 
July to October. Height 3)4 ft. T. pkt. 10c; ts oz. 25c. 
HELENIUM BIGELOWI1—Very large, daisy-like flowers, deep 
yellow, disc black, borne on long, stout stems during August, 
fine for cutting. Hardy. Height 3 ft. T. pkt. 15c; 1/16 oz. 
30c. 
2 HIERACIUM VILLOSUM 
Hardy perennial that will make money for its grower 
because in bloom in May and June. The bright canary yellow 
blooms are very double, the size of a half a dollar piece, the 
leaves are sparkling silvery gray, quite attractive. Perfectly 
hardy, of vigorous growth, easily raised from seed. Height 
12 in. 
HEUCHERA SANGUINEA—CORAL BELLS 
This is one of the finest hardy perennials with red flow- 
ers, excellent for bouquets, blooming from early spring till 
frost. Does well in full sunlight as well as when partially 
shaded. The color is a vivid shade of coral red, perfectly 
charming. Height 2 ft. T. pkt. 20c; 1/16 oz. 35c; % oz. 65c. 
HEUCHERA SANGUINEA SPLENDENS—Flowers bright ver- 
milion red. Superbly beautiful. High class cut flower and 
rock plant. Height 2% ft. T. pkt. 20c; 1/16 oz. 40c. 
HEUCHERA HYBRIDA GRANDIFLORA—Large flowering. 
Very choice cut flower. Many colors from white to glowing 
crimson. Height 2% ft. T. pkt. 20c; 1/16 oz. 40c. 
HIBISCUS—MALLOW MARVELS 
Robust growing, hardy perennials producing in July and 
August on long branches, beautiful cup-shaped flowers of im- 
mense size seven inches across. For store decoration, for 
maximum effect and to show the public something out of 
ordinary there is nothing better than Mallow Marvels. Height 
6 ft. 
PINK, RED, WHITE with crimson eye. MIXED. Any color: 
T. pkt. 10c; oz. 60c; lb. $6.00. 
HOLLYHOCK CHATER’S DOUBLE 
BLACK, BRIGHT RED, bright crimson, MAROON, PINK, 
(Newport Pink, pure pink), SALMON ROSE (Colorado Sunset 
or Queen of Sheba), SCARLET BEAUTY, fiery scarlet, YEL- 
LOW clear sulphur yellow, DOUBLE MIXED. (CHATER’S 
PRIZE. Price the same for all: T. pkt. 10c; 1% oz. 25c; oz. 
$1.80. 
HOLLYHOCK EXQUISITE — The flowers are extra large, 
fringed and curled, very double with white margined petals in 
various shades of pink, rose, claret, violet and purple. T. pkt. 
15c; %& oz. 25c; oz. $1.60; Ib. $20.00. 
HOLLYHOCK TRIUMPH — Of branching habit, 5 ft. tall, 
studded with waved and fringed double flowers which appear 
in as many as 45 distinct colorings. Blooms 10 days ahead 
of other hollyhocks. T. pkt. 20c; 1 oz. $1.20. 
HOLLYHOCK INDIAN SPRING—Produces semi-double flow- 
ers 5 inches across of rosy carmine color from July to Octo- 
ber from seed sown early in the spring. Height 5 ft. Annual. 
T. pkt. 15c; 1% oz. 20c; oz. $1.00. 
HYPERICUM ORIENTALE 
Highly desirable hardy perennial rock and border plant 
producing large, cup shaped flowers of intense bright yellow. 
The petals of the flowers seem to be made out of gold and a 
genuine pleasure is derived by growing this plant. Blooms all 
summer. Does best in light, warm, sandy soil in a spot where 
the noon sun will not reach it. Easily raised from seed. 
Height 9 in. 
ISOLOMA MULTIFLORA 
Produces quantities of large, flery-red flowers from October to 
April, grows from 12 to 18 in. high, the foliage is dark green covered 
with brownish-red hair and very attractive. Requires same culture 
as Gloxinia but much easier raised as it is not nearly as tender as 
Gloxinia. In fact it is the easiest raised pot plant and will with- 
stand much neglect. 
ICE PLANT 
Mesembryanthemum Cristallinum— Suitable for rock 
work, hanging baskets, etc. Foliage thick, frosted and wax- 
like. Easily grown from seed sown from March to May. Haif 
hardy annual. Height 6 inches. T. pkg. 10c. 
IMPATIENS SULTANI 
Easy to raise from seed and indispensable for window 
boxes and bedding also as a house plant, as they will bloom 
profusely even in the darkest shade, where hardly anything 
else would grow let alone bloom. The flowers are waxy like. 
Brilliantly colored in all shades of red. Plant 10 inches apart. 
Height 18 inches. 
IMPATIENS HOLSTII—Like the above in habit of growth, 
flowers beautiful vermillion-red. Cinnabar-scarlet. Height 
18 in. 
INULA ROYLEANA 
One of the finest and most unusual hardy perennials. 
Flowers 5 in. across daisy-like, rich golden yellow with 
fine graceful petals appearing from May to August. Wasily 
raised. Not particular as to soil but must be fully exposed 
to the sun. The seed lays 3-4 weeks before it germinates. 
Height 2 ft. T. pkt. 20c; zs oz. 35c. 
Ipomea - Morning Glory 
HEAVENLY BLUE—Clark’s Early Flowering. A _ rapid 
grower, single vine will cover a space of 20 ft. wide and 50 
ft. high producing large sky blue flowers five inches across in 
sheets. Tender annual. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 60c; Ib. $7.00. 
CRIMSON RAMBLER—Flowers extra large, ruby-red. T. 
pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 1b. $2.00. 
SCARLETT O’HARA—Improved strain, the vines having the 
ability of climbing without assistance. Flowers very large 
velvety scarlet covering the vine from July until frost. T. 
pkt. 10c; 14% oz. 20c; oz. 60c. 
IPOMEA CORNELL—Flowers four inches across, bright rose 
red with pure white border. Strong grower, rapid climber. 
TT. pKkt10c 3) o72045¢; 
MORNING GLORY PEARLY GATES—Flowers 5-6 in. across, 
satiny white. Effective in combination with red and blue 
morning glories. T. pkt. 15c; oz. 80c; lb. $8.00. 
GIANT MOONFLOWER, I. NOCTIFLORA 
Very showy annual climber, reaching a height of 25 or 30 feet. 
At a and during dull days the plants are covered with white frag- 
rant flowers 5 to 6 inches in diameter. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; lb. $3.20. 
IPOMEA IMPERIALIS—Japanese Morning Glory. Flowers very 
large, wide open in an endless range of colors, extremely beautiful. 
Late flowering and to overcome that sow in March in small pots, 
set out when danger of frost is past. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; Ib. $3.00. 
ISATIS GLAUCA 
Perfectly hardy perennial 2 ft. high, producing in June quan- 
tities of flowers in panicles, of bright yellow color, useful in ar- 
rangement with other flowers. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 45c. 
JAPANESE IRIS 
Beautiful, large, gracefully formed flowers in many colors and 
perfectly hardy if planted deep, the crown covered with 2-3 inches 
of soil and given slight protection over winter. Easily raised from 
seed. MIXHD—T. pkt. 15c; oz. $1.20. 
SIBERIAN IRIS—Produces in abundance large, gorgeously colored 
blooms on long, slender but stiff stalks, during May and June. Un- 
like the German Iris, Siberian is unexcelled for bouquets and if cut 
in bud can be shipped and easily handled. Our mixture contains 
many varieties, the finest like Emperor, Perry’s Blue, etc., included. 
Hardy anywhere if planted deep. Height 3 to 5 ft. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 
60c; lb. $6.00. 
IRIS DICHOTOMA—Night blooming Iris, producing lilac-pink flow- 
ers by, great eae sud Se ueaet oe September. Blooms second 
year from seed which germinates readily. Hard eren . 
3 ft. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 60c; 1b. $8.00. E we? Mal ete 
JASIONE PERENNIS—Plants of neat compact growth, flowers small 
scabiosa-like of pretty blue color. Long lived perennial and one of 
the finest plants for borders and rockeries. Hardy. Height 8 inchés. 
T. pkt. 25c. 
KALANCHOE COCCINEA 
A succulent plant, ideal for pots, producing highly attrac- 
tive bright scarlet flowers in great profusion. Easily started 
from seed. 
Start the seed in February or March, grow in the open 
during summer, place on benches before frost 2-3 plants in a 
pot to get heavy, bushy growth and a mass of bloom, January 
to April. Use light soil mixed heavily with peat. Plenty of air 
and a night temperature of 55 deg. is required. 
