. D. M. Ferry & Co's descriptive catalogue of flower seeds. Seed industry and trade Michigan Detroit; Flowers Seeds. (\§^ Flxxwi^r Seed 8atalxxgttB. HELIPTEKUM.—(EvEELASTiNG.) Pretty, dwarf tufted everlastings, with neat foliage. G-rows luxuriantly in open b^:;rder, and is a valuable acquisition. Hardy annual; from Australia. Helipterum Sandfordii, yellow; very handsome. 1 foot. '' anthemoides, flowers pure white; elegant. HIBISCUS. A hardy annual, noticed for the size and color of its flowers. Hibiscus Af ricanus, cream color, rich brown center. \y^ feet. HOLLYHOCK.—(Althea Kosea.) New an
. D. M. Ferry & Co's descriptive catalogue of flower seeds. Seed industry and trade Michigan Detroit; Flowers Seeds. (\§^ Flxxwi^r Seed 8atalxxgttB. HELIPTEKUM.—(EvEELASTiNG.) Pretty, dwarf tufted everlastings, with neat foliage. G-rows luxuriantly in open b^:;rder, and is a valuable acquisition. Hardy annual; from Australia. Helipterum Sandfordii, yellow; very handsome. 1 foot. '' anthemoides, flowers pure white; elegant. HIBISCUS. A hardy annual, noticed for the size and color of its flowers. Hibiscus Af ricanus, cream color, rich brown center. \y^ feet. HOLLYHOCK.—(Althea Kosea.) New and beautiful varieties of the old fashioned flower, have now placed it among the most popular favorites. Its stately growth, and fine spikes of rosette-like flowers, of various colors, render it exceedingly attractive and conspicuous. It blooms the second year, but may be propagated by cuttings or by division of roots. Half-hardy perennial. Althea rosea, double, mixed, extra fine; from twenty named kinds. HONESTY, OK SATIlSr ELOWER.—(Lunaria.) Early, free-flowering plants, interesting for the silver-like tissue of the seed vessels in their matured state. Well adapted for grouping with ever- lasting flowers. Honesty, (Lunaria annua,) plants two feet; flowers small. HUMEA. A remarkable handsome plant for decorative purposes. Leaves very fragrant when slightly rubbed. Succeeds best in light, rich soil. Half-hardy biennial; 6 feet. v Humea elegans, red; from New South Wales. HYACINTH BEAN.—(DoLicHos.) A tender annual climber, with flowers in clustered spikes. The whole plant, but especially the seed pods, fine and showy. Treated like the common bean, it grows 10 feet. Dolichos lablab purpurea, purple. " " alba, white. " mixed, the above mixed. IBERIS. rSee Candytuft.) ^ G^OO^D K^. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not
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