. E. Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower & kitchen garden for 1880 . 509 510 511 512 513 Caryophyllacece. A pretty-fi-ee-flowering, elegant little plant, best adapted for rastic rock--\vork and edging; succeeding in any gardea-soil. Gypsophila Paniculata. White, in large panicles. Hardv perennial. 2 feet. Steveiii. Wliite; in corymbs; fine for bouquets. Hardy perennial. 2 feet. HONESTY (Satin-FloWEE). Nat. Ord., Cniciferce. Honesty {Lunaria Biennis). An old plant, but singularly interesting, from the transparent, silvery-like tissue or coats of the seed-vessels in thei
. E. Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower & kitchen garden for 1880 . 509 510 511 512 513 Caryophyllacece. A pretty-fi-ee-flowering, elegant little plant, best adapted for rastic rock--\vork and edging; succeeding in any gardea-soil. Gypsophila Paniculata. White, in large panicles. Hardv perennial. 2 feet. Steveiii. Wliite; in corymbs; fine for bouquets. Hardy perennial. 2 feet. HONESTY (Satin-FloWEE). Nat. Ord., Cniciferce. Honesty {Lunaria Biennis). An old plant, but singularly interesting, from the transparent, silvery-like tissue or coats of the seed-vessels in their dry, matured state, through which the fruit is conspicuously seen, and re- taining the same effect for any length of time; well adapted, in a cut state, for grouping with everlasting flowers, &c. Hardy biennial. 2 feet HUmEA. Nat. Ord., Composiice. Hiimea Elegans. One of the most beautiful of all plants for decorations in gardens and pleasure-gi'ounds; in appearance resembling a light, grace- ful, drooping pyramid of innumerable ruby-red, grass-like florets, rising at first in erect panicles from four to eight feet in height, and gradually assuming its exquisitely beautiful outline of growth. Blooms the second season through the summer and autumn mouths. Half-hardy biennial . HUNNEJIANNIA. Nat. Ord., PapaveracecB. An exceedingly beautiful herbaceous plant, with very pretty tulip-shaped flow^- ers. Grows in a light, rich soil. Half-hardy perennial. Kuaaemannia Fuinariaefolia. Fine yellow; from Mexico. 2 feet
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