CLIBRANS’ LIST OF HERBACEOUS AND ALPINE PLANTS. 
DODECATHEON (. Shooting Slurs), pendulous 
Cyclamen- like flowers with a project- 
ing beak of anthers. Like half-shade. 
.294 integrifolium (splendidum), 9 in., deep 
rosy-crimson, iv.-vi. 4d. each, 3/- 
doz. 
296 Jeffreyanum, 1 ^ ft., pale rosy-lilac, 
yellow eye; handsome, iv.-vi. 6d. 
each. 
298 Media, heads of drooping lilac Cyclamen- 
like flowers. 4d. each. 
DONDIA (syn. Hacquetia). 
300 Epipactis, 4 in., pretty greenish-yellow 
flowers in May. 6d. each. 
DORONICUM (Leopard's Bane), a wealth of 
large yellow flower heads in spring 
and autumn. 
77 Clusii, 2 ft., most effective; grand for 
cutting, iv.-vi. 4d. each, 3/- doz. 
79 plantagineum excelsum, flowers large 
and bright, v.-viii. 4d. each, 3/- doz. 
DRABA ( Whitlow Grass), spring flowering 
plants of exquisite form, showy little 
flower spikes and leaves usually in 
rosettes; delightful on sunny walls, 
or rockeries. 
82 brunisefolia, 4 in., yellow, foliage like 
a choice mossy Saxifrage. 4d. each. 
86 gigas, 9 in., very compact; flowers 
white, iii.-iv. 6d. each, 4/6 doz. 
88 Mawii, 9 in., white flowers, J in. di- 
ameter, foliage deep green, tufted, 
excellent for the rockery, iii.-v. 9d. 
each. 
90 pyrenaica (syn. Petrocallis pyrenaica), 
3 in., white changing to purple; choice 
and pretty, iv.-v. 6d. each, 4/6 doz. 
DRACOCEPHALUM (Dragon’s Head), showy 
border plants resembling Salvias. 
Flowers in whorls on long handsome 
spikes. 
96 grandiflorunt, 6 in., flowers charming 
blue tint, a creeping species of great 
beauty. 6d. each. 
98 ruyschianum, 2 ft., bright showy violet- 
blue, vi.-vii. 4d. each. 
100 speciosum, ft., pink and purplish- 
blue, dark spots, vi.-viii. 4d. each, 
3/- doz. 
102 virginianum album, (syn. Physoslegia 
virginianum alba), 2J ft. , flowers large, 
white, graceful, vii.-ix. 4d. each, 
3/- doz. 
DRY AS (Mountain Avens). 
107 octopetala, 3 in., creeping evergreen, 
crowded tiny leaves, shining green 
above and white beneath; flowers 
white with yellow stamens, succeeded 
by long beautifully-feathered fruits, 
moist peat, vi.-viii. 6d. each. 
ECHINACEA purpurea. ( See Rudbechia pur- 
purea). 
ECHINOPS (Globe Thistle), handsome peren- 
nials with large hedgehog-like flower 
heads and thistle-like leaves, downy 
beneath. 
2 Ritro, 3 ft., clear blue, vi.-viii. 4d. 
each, 3/ doz. 
4 ruthenica, 4 ft., very handsome steel 
blue, vii.-ix. 4d. each, 3/- doz. 
6 sphmrocephalus albidus, 5 ft., a tine 
white, vii.-ix. 4d. each, 3/- doz. 
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EDRAIANTHUS (syn. Wahlenbergia). 
8 dalmaticus, 4 in., lovely blue flowers in 
clusters; charming for rockery, vi.-vii. 
1/- each. 
1 1 pumilio, 3 ins., rosy-lilac flowers on 
short stems; a charming species, 
vi. 1/- each. 
9 serpyllifolius, A.M., R.H.S., 3 in., 
Thyme- like foliage, upright purple- 
blue flowers; an exquisite rock plant 
of rare beauty, deep gritty perfectly- 
drained sunny soil, vi.-viii. If- and 
1/6 each. 
10 tenuifollus, grass-like foliage and clus 
ters of blue flowers; a charming and 
pretty Alpine. 9d. and 1/- each. 
EOMECON 
12 chionantha (The Cyclamen-leaved Poppy) 
1 ft., pearly white, yellow stamens, 
2 in. across, moist open soil, vi.-viii. 
6d. each. 
ELYMUS (Lyme Grass). (See Aquatic Plants , 
page 11). 
EPIG/EA (Ground Laurel). 
13 repens, a dainty creeping evergreen; 
white tinged red, rich spicy fragrance; 
sandy peat in shade. 1/6 each. 
EPILOBIUM (Willow Herbs), flowers some- 
what like Godelia, but smaller and in 
long spikes. 
14 angustifolium, 4 ft., handsome spikes 
of rosy-magenta; excellent for shrub- 
bery, wild garden, or water edge, 
vi.-viii. 4d. each, 3/- doz. 
16 album, 4 ft., creamy- white form. 
4d. each, 3/- doz. 
18 FleiSCheri, 1 ft., showy, for rock or 
border; flowers rose, vi.-ix. 6d. each. 
20 rosmarinaefolium, 2 ft., rosy-purple, vii.- 
ix. 6d. each. 
EPIMEDIUM (Barren-wort), exquisitely grace- 
ful, often beautifully coloured in 
autumn and much prized at all times 
for cutting; light spikes of extremely 
pretty flowers in spring; half-shade 
in moist soils, with peat added. 
25 alpinum, 1 ft., outer sepals grey, inner 
dark crimson; tiny yellow petals, 
iv.-vi. 4d. each, 3/- doz. 
29 diphyllum, 3 in., flowers white, delight- 
ful for rockery, iv.-vi. 4d. each, 
3/- doz. 
31 lllacinum, long rosy-lilac sprays, v.-vi. 
4d. each, 3/- doz. 
36 musschianium, 15 in., dull white, rich 
autumn colouring, iv.-vi. 4d. each, 
3/- doz. 
38 rubrum, 10 in., flowers red, v.-vi. 
4d. each, 3/- doz. 
40 niveum, 8 in., flowers pure white, v.-vi. 
4d. each. 
44 versicolor, 8 in., dainty white and lilac 
flowers, iv.-vi. 6d. each. 
Six Epimediums In six varieties, our 
selection, 1/6 
EREMURUS (King's Spear), noble and elegant 
perennials, belonging to the Lily 
family. Thrive in rich well-drained 
soil, need protection in early^spring 
from late frosts. 
