ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GARDENING. 
HARDY SPECIES: E. Cyparissias (Cypress Spurge), yellow, June, 2 ft., Europe; 
lathyris (Caper Spurge), yellow, June and July, 3’to 4 th, biennial, Europe; 
Myrsinites, yellow, summer, trailing, S. Europe. 
European Bex Thorn (Lycium europeum).—See Lycium. 
European Cyclamen (Cyclamen europzum).—See Cyclamen. 
European Palm (Chamerops humilis)—See Chamerops. 
Eurya.—Ord. Ternstrémiacex. Half-hardy evergreen shrub. Orn. 
foliage. Nat, Japan. First introduced 1871. Leaves, ovate, green, 
creamy white & yellow. 
_OULTURE: Compost, two parts loam, one part peat & sand. Posi- 
tion, pots in cool greenhouses, dwelling-rooms or windows. Pot, March 
or April. Water moderately in winter, freely other times. May be 
grown against south wall outdoors in 8. of England & Ireland. Propa- 
gate by cuttings of young shoots inserted in sandy soil in temp. 60° 
to 65° in spring. 
SPECIES CULTIVATED: E. japonica variegata, leaves green and white, 5 ft., 
India, China, and Japan; latifolia variegata, leaves broad, green and creamy 
white, 6 ft. 
Eurycles (Brisbane Lily).—Ord. Amaryllidacee. Stove bulbous 
plants. First introduced 1759. 
CULTURE: Compost, three parts sandy loam, one part leaf-mould 
& sand. Position, well-drained pots in light part of stove. Pot, 
Feb. Water freely March to Sept., keep nearly dry remainder of 
time. Temp. for stove species, Sept. to March 50° to 55°; March to 
Sept. 65° to 75°. Propagate by offsets removed & placed singly in small 
pots in Feb, 
SPECIES CULTIVATED: E. Cunninghami, white, July, 1 ft., Australia; cubensis, 
white, Aug., 1 ft., Malaya and Australia. 
Euterpe. — Ord. Palmacez. Stove ornamental-leaved plants. 
First introduced 1656. 
CULTURE: Compost, equal parts loam, peat, leaf-mould & sand. 
Pot, Feb. to March. Position, pots in shady part of stove. Water 
freely always. Shade from sun. Temp., March to Sept. 70° to 85°; 
Sept. to March 60° to 65°. Propagate by seeds sown lin. deep in 
above compost, in temp. 85° in sprin 
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SPECIES CULTIVATED: E. edulis, 10 to 20 ft., Trop. America; oleracea, 10 to 
20 ft., Brazil; speciosa, 10 to 20 ft. 
Evening Flower.—See Hesperantha. 
Evening Primrose (Cnothera bieunis)—See Cnothera. 
Evening Star (Cooperia Drummondi).—See Cooperi. 
Evergreen Alkanet (Anchusa sempervirens).—See Anchusa. 
Evergreen Candytuft (Iberis sempervirens).—See Iberis. 
Evergreen Cypress (Cupressus sempervirens). — See 
Cupressus. 
Evergreen Fire-thorn (Crategus pyracantha).—See Crate- 
us. 
5 Evergreen Maple (Acer heterophyllum).—See Acer. 
Evergreen Oak (Quercus Ilex).—See Quercus. 
Evergreen Orpine (Sedum Anacampseros).—See Sedum. 
Evergreen Privet (Ligustrum vulgare semperflorens).—Se 
Ligustrum. = 
Evergreen Rose (Rosa sempervirens).—See Rosa. 
Everlasting Flowers.—See Helipterum, Helichrysum, Wait- 
zia, & Xeranthemum. 
Everlasting Pea (Lathyrus latifolius).—See Lathyrus. 
Everlasting Sand-flower (Ammobium alatum). — See 
Ammcbium. ial 
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