ELLWANGER & BARRY'S CATALOGUE. 



DICTAMNUS, or FRAXINELLA. 



A choice perennial, forming a bush about 2 feet 

 high, and bearing spikes of curious red and white 

 flowers, which are fragrant. 



D. alba. White, 12 to 18 inches. June. 

 D. rubra. Red, 12 to 18 inches. June. 



DIGITALIS. Foxglove, or Thimble. 



Very showy and ornamental plants. 

 D. ferruginea gigantea. Buff, 3 to 4 feet. 

 July. 



D. purpurea. Purple, 2 to 5 feet. July to 

 September. 



DODECATHEON. CowsHp. 



DICENTRA SPECTABILIS. 



D. Jeffreyanum. An American species, with 

 large leaves ; flowers, rose-colored, with yellow center, on stems 12 to 15 inches high ; 

 fine. 50 cents. 



DOROMCUM. 



- D. Caucasicum. A fine perennial, about 1 foot high ; flowers yellow, solitary, ■ 

 In spring. 



ECHINACEA. Hedgehog Cone-flower. 

 E. intermedia. August. 



ECHINOPS. 



E. ritro. Globe Thistle. Florets blue ; foliage thistle-like ; 2 feet. July to 

 August. 



ELYMUS. 

 E. arenarius. A long, narrow, gray colored grass. 



EPILOBI UM. Willo w-Herb. 

 E. angustifolium. Fire- Weed. Pink-purple flowers ; 3 to 4 feet. July. 



EPIMEDIUM. 



E. pinnatum elegans. A fine species, with bright yellow flowers. 50 cts. 



ERIANTHUS. 



E. Ravennae. Kesembles the Pampas Grass, but blooms more abundantly. 

 Attains a height of from 9 to 12 feet. Being perfectly hardy, is a valuable grass for the 

 decoration of lawns. 30 cents. 



ER1GERON. Fleabaue. 



E. macrantha. A pretty species, 12 to 15 inches high ; flowers large, rosy 

 purple. 



ERYNGIUM. 



E. amethystinum. Blue, shaped like a Thorn apple ; 2 feet. July and 

 August. 



