1 HELENIUM HOOPESI—cbkt(2)29. In late spring the 
plants are sheafs of brilliant orange bloom. Showy border 
perennial. Fine cut flower. Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. for 40c. 
1 HELENIUM RIVERTON GEM—cbk(3) 40. Excellent hardy 
perennial of rich flower effect all through late summer. The 
blossoms open tawny old gold, quickly becoming Wallflower 
red. Pkt. 15c; 3 for 40c. Plants, each 40c; 3 for $1.10. 
* HELICHRYSUM BLEND—ck (3) 35. Strawflower. Perhaps 
most desirable of the ‘“‘Everlastings’’, drying well for winter 
bouquets, beautiful, too, in the garden, or as a fresh cut 
flower. Scarlet, canary, rose, salmon, silvery white, soft pink, 
violet in mixture. Pkt. 10c; %4 oz. 35c. 
1 HELIOPSIS PITCHERIANA — ecbhx(3-4)50. Many single 
flowers of glossy golden orange, like smaller Sunflowers. 
Long-lived border perennial. Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. for 40c. Plants, 
each 40c; 3 for $1.10. 
1 HELLEBORUS NIGER—yt 
(1)12. The Christmas Rose 
of story. Exceedingly hardy. 
Blooms very early, normally in 
March, but buds may open 
during any mild period of 
winter, even in January. The 
big, shallow blossom-cups are 
white, though often with soft 
pink suffusion. Attractive foli- 
age. Long-lived, though a bit 
slow in starting. Illustrated 
opposite. Pkt. 20c; 14,6 oz. 35c; 
% oz. 60c. Plants, each $1.25. 
1 SUN-ROSES 
Sun-rose is an old name for HELIANTHEMUM, a delight- 
ful, low perennial for rock garden, edging or bedding. Foli- 
age mounds, often silvered, are set with silken blossom love- 
liness in pink, rose, lemon, copper, red, white. Fine blend. 
Pkt. 15e; 46 oz. 25e; 1% oz. 40c. 
HELIANTHEMUM SUNGOLD—A profusion of flowers in 
golden yellow. Hardy and easy. Pkt. 15c. Plants, each 465c. 
1 HELIANTHEMUM FIREBALL—In this vivid form the 
plants are loaded for months with fully double flowers of 
bright scarlet. Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
1 HELIANTHEMUM RHODANTHE CARNEUM—Mounds of 
silvery, sparkling foliage. Pretty pink flowers. Handsome 
always, in bloom or out. Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
1 BEAUTY BY DAY 3 
In free translation HEMEROCALLIS might mean Beauty 
by Day. More often, though, it is called Golden Day Lily, 
a hardly applicable name now that the colorings extend so 
gloriously into the rose and maroon range. Winter-hardy 
and easy, thriving in full sun but tolerating some shade. 
Seeds germinate readily. ‘‘kt’’ culture. 
HEMEROCALLIS PEERLESS HYBRIDS—Seeds from red 
and rose-toned varieties, from those with dark shadings, along 
with bicolors that contrast light and dark in the same flower, 
have been added to this blend. And it still contains those 
marvelous harmony-delights in lemon, buff, gold, orange and 
copper, often with tawny shadings or ruddy overlays. Pkt. 
25ce; % oz. 60c; 1 oz. $2.00. Plants, good hybrid seedlings 
and named sorts, supplied in mixture (not with names), at 
each 50c; 3 for $1.40; 10 for $4.00. 
NAMED DAY LILIES—Nine selected kinds of high garden 
merit. BAGDAD—Large flowers in rich blending of coppery 
red and red-brown. Each 75c. ALTAICA—Dwarf species 
blooming in early spring. Fairly large flowers of golden 
orange. Often re-blooms in October. 12 inches. Each 70c. 
DAWN—Fine English variety in pleasing rosy buff effect. 
Plants, each 75c. HYPERION—Immense lemon yellow flow- 
ers with an exquisite fragrance. Blossoms often reach 7-inch 
diameters. Each 90c. KWANSO—Here the flowers are double, 
and in rich blendings of bronze and coppery tones. Plants, 
each 60c. MARGARET PERRY—Dusky carnelian, with a 
bright yellow, long-pointed throat star. Each 65c. MIKADO— 
Great, handsome flowers of richest orange, each petal patched 
mahogany red. Fragrant. Each 60c. SERENADE—Soft coral 
pink, with touch of buff. Each 65c. GOLDENI—The blossoms 
are of a golden tone so rich and deep that it approaches 
orange. Broad petals. Each 55c. OFFER 101AN8—One plant 
each of the 9, with names, for $5.65. 
HEMEROCALLIS FINE MIXED—Saved from mixed species 
of Day Lilies. Will show variation in the yellow to orange 
range, but only rarely will red tones appear. Excellent for 
mass plantings and landscape effects. Pkt. 15c; 4% oz. 30e. 
Plants, 3 for $1.10; 10 for $3.10; 25 for $7.10. 


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-sowing, or it can be sown in late summer 
1 HEPATICA—rstyt(1)7. In early spring come lovely blos- 
soms; lustrous cups in blue, purple, lilac, even buff-tinged 
pinks. No more charming flower. Pkt. 15c. 
1 HERACLEUM MANTEGAZZIANUM—bk (3) 100. Spectacu- 
lar large perennial with lobe-cut leaves to 3 feet, and little 
flowers of creamy white in wide, close umbels that may be 
four feet across. From the Caucasus. Pkt. 20c. 
1 HARDY HELIANTHUS . 
665,99 
Here are the perennial Sunflowers. They are good. “x 
culture. ORGYALIS (Salicifolius)—(4)96. A strikingly dec- 
orative hardy perennial for accents or backgrounds. The 
several stems are foot-wide pillars of undulating greenery. 
In autumn 4-foot panicles of blossoms rise above them, very 
many little yellow, brown-centered flowers in quarter-dollar 
size. Pkt. 15c. Plants, divisions, each 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
MOLLIS—(3)50. Flowers 3-inch, lemon yellow throughout. 
Leaves ashy, downy, placed in perfoliate effect. Mixed hardy 
border. Pkt. 15c. Plants, each 45c. 
BOOK—DAY LILIES—Stout. The Hemerocallis. Cultiva- 
tion, hybrids, rare species. Illustrated. $3.75. 

* HELIOTROPE BLEND—ecx(w) (8)20. Valued alike for 
fragrance and for beauty. Dwarf, compact plants with wide, 
dense sprays, mauve to black-violet. May be grown as an 
Annual in the summer garden, from spring 
and grown as a long-blooming winter pot 
plant. Pkt. 15c; 146 oz. 30c. 
2 HEREROA NELI—An attractive little 
pot plant, with open rosettes of succulent 
leaves, in shape between blunt hatchets 
and elks’ horns. Bright, fluffy, golden yel- 
low flowers. Illustrated opposite. Plants, 
each 40c. 
1 HESPERALOE PARVIFLORA—k(w) (3)50. Called Red 
Yucca. Rose to red flowers. Needs sheltered position, and 
winter protection, when grown outside north. Sometimes 
handled as large pot or tub plant. Pkt. 15c. 
4 HESPERANTHERA — k(w) (1-7)10. Pretty bulb-flowers 
that place between Ixia and Schizostylis. BUHRI—Pink buds 
open at dusk to fragrant white blossoms. Pkt. 20c. STAN- 
FORDIAE—Spikes of bright yellow. Pkt. 20c. 
1 HESPERIS MATRONALIS—ebnx(3) 35. It is Sweet Rocket 
or Dame’s Violet, and it can be very gay in its bright, Phlox- 
like manner, vivid in the border, or rich color when allowed 
to naturalize. Scatter it about widely, and all who see it will 
be glad you have done so. Pkt. 10c; Y%oz. 20c; %4 oz. 35c. 
1 HESPERIS NIVEA—erx (2) 10. Dense, branching raceme- 
spikes of snowy white. Desirable horticulturally, though of 
uncertain botanic position. Pkt. 15c. 
1 HESPEROYUCCA WHIPPLEI — bdk(3)130. Our Lord’s 
Candle. Massive white-belled spires above blue-green leaf- 
swords. Beautiful beyond belief. Needs protection. Pkt. 20c. 
4 HEXAGLOTTIS LONGIFOLIA — Blossoms rather like 
smaller Tigridias of bright yellow. May be grown in pots, or 
handled in garden in fashion of Tigridia. Pkt. 20c. 
HONESTY—ecx (3)30. Lunaria. Purple flowers, followed by 
pods having translucent partitions that make attractive win- 
ter decorations. Sown early, will usually bloom first season. 
Pkt. 15c; 4% oz. 25ce; %4 oz. 40c. 
1 HEUCHERA or CORAL BELL 
SANGUINEA SPLENDENS — eerkt(2-3)20. Deep crimson, 
varying to scarlet, are the sprays of gracefully carried flowers. 
Delightful in rock garden or border. It cuts. Pkt. 20c; Io 
oz. 85c; 46 oz. 60c. Plants, each 55c; 3 for $1.55. 
UNDULATA—erbkt(9)30. Foliage as lovely as Galax, un- 
dulate, rose-bronze at cool ends of season. Airy racemes of 
tiny white flower-bells, suffused elfin green. Pkt. 20c. 
CORAL BELL HYBRIDS — ecrkt(2-3)25. Lithely graceful 
sprays. Called Coral Bells, but flowers are likely to be mostly 
bright red to crimson, with occasional plants in rosy pink to 
coral. Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. for 70c. 
OFFER 102AS—One pkt. each of the three for 55c. 
1 HEUCHERA ROSAMUNDI—A dainty, long-blooming va- 
riety with airy blossoms in a lacelike profusion, enchanting 
pink to rosy coral. Plants, each 55c; 8 for $1.55. 
1 HEUCHERA RAIN OF FIRE—Brilliant red, truly in effect 
of showers of fire, are the graceful sways of blossoming. 
Long-lived; long blooming. Plants, each 60c; 3 for $1.60. 

