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with bluish purple stamens; under surface 
of lvs deeply tinted; recommended highly; 
imenis Te abel jeyormss (Oye IMO sees Ip Yee 
— —purpurea. HOHE-10P. 50¢ 
Leaves with coppery veins and under sur- 
face; hybrid of Duncan and Davies; 18 ft; 
(X) 
.Z. species. HOHE-X 
HOLLYHOCKS 
(Althaea rosea). Malvaceae. They are per- 
ennials excepting a few annuals. Do best in 
a rich soil and warm place sheltered from 
strong winds; seed can be started from early 
spring to August. : 
ANNUAL TYPES: When planted early in 
the spring they flower the same year; they 
are not as high as the hardy types; July. 
—Indian Chief. HOLY-3C. 20¢ 
Half double; deep amaranth-purple; 4 ft. 
—Indian Spring. HOLY-3D. 20¢ 
Rose and pink shades; 4 ft. 
—Indian Summer. HOLY-3S. 20¢ 
Deuble pink fis. 
—Mixed. HOLY-3X. 20¢ 
PERENNIAL VARIETIES: 
—Allegheny Mixed. HOLY-2A. 20¢ 
Semi-double 5” ac; petals fringed. 
—Colorado Sunset. HOLY-2C. 25¢ 
New strain; buff-apricot; pretty; double. 
CHATER’S DOUBLE: These grow 6 ft and 
are the best double strain. Colors are the 
finest. Oz. $1.75. 
—Carmirne. HOLY-4C. 20¢ 
—Carmine-rose. HOLY-4R. 20 
—Cream. HOLY-4M. 20¢ 
—Crimson. HOLY-4CM. 20¢ 
—Lavender. HOLY-4V. 20¢ 
—Lilac. HOLY-4L. 20¢ 
—Pink. HOLY-4K. 20¢ 
—Purple. HOLY-4P. 20¢ 
—Deep Scarlet. HOLY-4S. 20¢ 
—Sulphur-yellow. HOLY-4Y. 20¢ 
—Violet. HOLY-4T. 20¢ 
—Pure White. HOLY-4W. 20¢ 
—Salmon. HOLY-4A. 20¢ 
-—Deen FPose, HOLY-4Z. 20¢ 
—Chater’s Mixed. HOLY-4X. 20¢ 
HEVEA. (HEE-vee-uh) 
—hrasiliensis. HEVA-1. 50¢ 
Para Rubber; Caoutchone Tree. Grown 
in GH; (X). 100 seeds $3.50. 
HOLMSKIOLDIA. — (holm-skee-OLD-ee-uh) 
Verbenaceae. Shrubs hardy in the South 
or in the greenhouse in the North. 
—sanguinea. HOLM-1. 30¢ 
Chinese Hat Plant. Ev. tree to 30 ft; can 
be grown out doors in S; (X). 
HOMERIA. (ho-MER-ee-ah) 
—collina. HOME-1. 35¢ 
Beautiful clear orange fis; fugacious but 
plentiful; 114 ft; easy: S. Af; grow like 
ixla Hebe Vvily 
HOMOGYNE. (ho-MO-gee-ne) 
Small perennials with white or purple 
heads; found in the mountains of C. Eur.: 
they thrive in moist soils. 
—alpina. 
HOMO-1. 35¢ 
Yellow fis; 6’; HP. 
GERMINATION RECORDS 
On many of the less common species 
the germination details are not known as 
well as Asters, etc. It would be nice if 
customers would send in their results. 
HORDEUM. 
—jubatum. 
Squirrel-tail Grass. 
ft;.HB or Per. 
(HORD-ee-um) 
HORD-1. 25¢ 
Drooping spikes; 214 
HOVENIA. (hoh-VEEN-ee-uh) 
—dulcis. HOVA-1. 50¢ 
Japanese Raisen-tree. Easy; (IV). 
HOWEA. (HOW-ee-ah) 
—Belmoreana. HOWE-1. 75¢ 
(Kentia B) Greenhouse Palm of great 
beauty as tub plant. I00 seeds $5.00; 1.000. 
$23.00. 
—Forsteriana. HOWE-2. 75¢ 
(Kentia F.) Excellent greenhouse Palm; 
tubs. 100 seeds $4.00; 1,000, $20.00. 
NOTE: These should be fresh and there- 
fore orders may be delayed in filling; if 
you wish them in quantity, book your ord- 
er well in advance. 
HOWITTIA. 
—trilocularis. HOWI-12. 35¢ 
Tall shrub carrying masses of purple fis, 
1” across; like a small Hibiscus blossom. 
HUDSONIA. (hud-SOH-nee-uh) 
Beach-Heather. Small ev. shrubs with 
awl-like leaves and solitary yellow fis. Col- 
onize in sandy soil; difficult to grow. 
—tomentosa. HUDS-4. 35¢ 
Tufted plant; golden fis; 8 inches; HP. 
—ericoides. HUDS-1. 35¢ 
Golden Heather. 6’ bushy green shrub; 
golden mass of fis; seeds delivered in July; 
barren sandy soil. 
HUMULUS. (HEW-mee-lus) 
Hop. Moraceae. Tall hardy twining vines; 
very ornamental for porches, etc. 
—japonica. HUMU-3. 25¢ 
One of the most rampant and _ rapid 
growing of all climbers. Sow seed in pots 
in cold frame in April or where they are 
to grow; give support immediately; HA; 
10-20 ft. Oz. 90¢. 
— —variegatus. HUMU-3V. 25¢ 
Foliage streaked and splashed with pure 
white. Oz. 90¢. 
—Mixed. HUMU-3X. 20¢ 
HUNNEMANNIA. (hun-em-MAN-ee-uh) 
—fumariaefolia. HUNN-1. 25¢ 
Santa Babara Poppy; Golden Cup. Yel- 
low fis, 3” across; 2 ft: warm sunny spot; 
grow as TA; TP. 
— —Sunlite. HUNN-IS. 25¢ 
A bright yellow variety. 
HURA. (HEW-ruh) 
—crepitans. HURA-I. 50¢ 
Sand-box Tree. Greenhouse; (X). 100 
seeds $4.50. 
HYACINTHUS. (hye-uh-SINTH-us) 
Hyacinth. Liliaceae. Bulbous plants of 
great garden value; some listed were former- 
ly under Galtonia and Muscari. Bulbs can 
be had in the fall; see bulb list. 
—amethystinus alba. HYAC-IA. 25¢ 
Nodding white fis; 6’’ high; Spain; HP. 
—candicans: see Galtonia candicans. 
—ciliatus. HYAC-2. 40¢ 
(azureus) Daintiest of the H; has short 
stems; China-blue; 3 inches. 
Because the type was completely reset 
for this issue, there will be some small er- 
rors — they will be corrected in next issue. 
