ECHINOPS ( Globe Thistle) 
Ritro (E) Growing 3 feet in height, this interesting thistle¬ 
like perennial yields in August greenish blue flowers, which 
dried, make good winter material. 
ERYNGIUM (Seaholly) (D) 
Amethystinum —The steely blue Thistle with its spiny foliage, 
2 feet in height, attractive in the border, if boldly planted in 
sun and sand, and excelling as a cut flower. August. 
EUONYMUS (Radicans vegetus) (H) 
Evergreen bittersweet —Robust, with largish, almost ever¬ 
green leaves. Quite hardy, and an excellent wall cover where 
ivy is not hardy. 
EUPATORIUM (Hardy Ageratum) 
Coelestium (C) Hardy plants, 2 feet in height, with clean 
pleasing foliage and heliotrope purple heads of flowers from 
August to frost. 
EUPHORBIA (Spurge) 
Polychroma (D) A hardy plant, forming round clumps of 
yellow bloom in June. Good for rockery or border. 
FEVERFEW—See Matricaria. 
FOXGLOVE—See Digitalis. 
FUMITORY—See Corydalis. 
GAILLARDIA (Blanket Flower) (C) 
Grandiflora —The reliable, everblooming, standby of the her¬ 
baceous border. Make the soil rich but light, plant in masses, 
and insure a plentitude of gay brownish, red and yellow 
flowers of immense size, in constant succession from June to 
November, no matter what the weather. If your soil is heavy, 
your gaillardias may winter kill. 
GLADIOLI 
For years, Gladioli have been our summer obsession. We are 
now growing more than two hundred of the newer and better 
varieties, but we are offering for sale only those of which we 
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