Hesperis.--_See_ "Rocket."

Heuchera.--Very neat, but not showy, hardy American perennials. They

may be grown in any ordinary light garden soil, are increased by

dividing the root, and bloom in May. Height, 1 ft. to 2 ft.

Hibbertia Dentata.--An evergreen twining plant, requiring a greenhouse

for its cultivation and a soil of sandy loam and peat. It flowers in

July, and is increased by cuttings taken in spring or summer and kept

under glass. Height, 6 ft.

Hibiscus Africanus.--A handsome hardy annual Mallow. Sow in March

in slight heat, and plant out in May 10 in. apart. Grows best in a

mixture of loam and peat. Blooms in June. Height, 2 ft.

Hibiscus Syriacus (_Rose of Sharon_).--A hardy, deciduous,

autumn-flowering shrub, which will grow in common soil, and may be

propagated by seeds, layers, or cuttings planted under glass. Height,

6 ft.

Hieracium (_Hawkweed_).--A free-growing hardy perennial, suitable for

a sunny bank or border. It is not particular as to soil. From June to

September it produces orange-brown flowers. It grows freely from seed,

and the roots bear division. Height, 1-1/2 ft.

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