WM. ELLIOTT & SONS’ GENERAL CATALOGUE FOR 1894. 11 
DODECATHEON CLEVELANDI. 
(NEW GIANT AMERICAN COWSLIP.) 
A beautiful perennial from California, producing flower 
stems 1 foot high, surmounted with 6 to 10 large 
Cyclamen-like flowers of violet blue, with yellow and 
black center. It is quite hardy, and luxuriates in 
partially shaded situations. 
DIGITALIS. 
(FOXGLOVE.) 
Ornamenta! plants of much beauty, producing dense 
spikes of flowers on stems 38 to5 feet high. The blos- 
soms are thimble-shaped, purple, white and spotted, 
and very striking. Seed can be sown in spring or 
autumn, and large roots can be divided. Blossom 
the second season. Hardy biennial. 
Digitalis, Ivery’s new Spotted. Great improvement on 
the old sort; an endless variety of colors; 
TObuststrong: andy hardy stu. -siciels ele sie cla) 10 
—— Splendid Mixed, 3 ft... ..... 0.0... ee cece ee eee 5 
DOLICHOS. 
(HYACINTH BEAN.) 
A very ornamental and rapid-growing climber, with 
dense foliage and handsome purple and white 
flowers. Tender annual. 
Dolichos Lablab, Purple. Per oz., 40 cts ...... o6000 &) 
— — White. Per oz., 40cts.............. 5e000D ®) 
DRACANA. 
(CORDYLINE.) 
Well-known ornamental greenhouse plants, with ele- 
gant foliage, invaluable for decorative purposes. 
Dracena Indivisa. 
Green and bronze, narrow leaves.25 
Australis. 
Wide green foliage... .............0. 25 
ERICA. 
(CAPE HEATH.) 
Charming evergreen greenhouse shrubs, flowering 
most profusely. Sow in peat, in frame, pit or cool 
greenhouse. 
‘Exica Capensis, Winest/mixed 2 --5....05--)4...---- 15 
ECHEVERIA. 
Interesting greenhouse succulents, with racemes of 
scarlet and yellow flowers. They are also largely 
used for carpet bedding. 
Per Pkt. 
Echeveria Metallica, Large, orange-colored blos- 
soms on spikes 12 to] inches high..... ....- 25 
— Secunda Glauca, Small, compact-growing, glau- 
cous variety, with free-flowering, scarlet and 
yellow racemes of bioom; very fine....,....... 50 
ERYTHRINA. 
(CORAL PLANT.) 
A splendid half-hardy shrub, with beautiful brilliant 
scarlet pea-shaped flowers. Cut down close to the 
ground before frost, and protect in a dry cellar 
during winter. 
Erythrina Crista Galli. Scarlet..................0.. 25 
EXACUM. 
A new dwarf biennial, forming dense bushes about 6 
inches high, with numerous clusters of beautifully 
fragrant lilac flowers. 
Exacum Affine. Half-hardy annual................. 10 
EUPATORIUM. 
A very pretty herbaceous plant, with bunches of showy 
white flowers, fine for bouquets. Hardy perennials. 
Eupatorium Fraserii. White, 2 ft................... 10 
EUPHORBIA. 
A very showy plant for border or pot culture, foliage 
beautifully veined and margined with white. Some- 
times called ‘‘ Mountain of Snow.” 
Euphorbia Variegata. Hardy annual, 1} ft.......... 5 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA. 
(CALIFORNIA POPPY.) 
Hardy annuals, remarkable alike for their profusion of 
bloom and beautiful bright colors. 
Eschscholtzia Californica. Bright yellow, rich 
orange center, 1 ft........ FAO aS Soe a Blo SO An 5 
— Mandarin. A new and very beautiful variety. 
The outer side of the petals are brilliant scarlet, 
the inner side rich orange............----+---- 10 
— Crocea fl. pl. A double flowering variety, flowers 
bright orange scarlet, shading off tosalmon red. 
An abundant bloomer. (See cut.)..........---- 10 
—— Rose Cardinal. The flowers are of a rich rose- 
colored hue, most effective and beautiful...... 10 
