1 ERINUS ALPINUS—“*erpstx (2-3)5. Jewel-flower. Charm- 
ing blossom miniatures of violet, or sometimes of soft 
rose, are set densely over low mound tuffets. Long in 
bloom. Full sun. Pkt. 15c. 
1 ERYNGIUMS MIXED—ex. Ornamental flowerheads in 
tones of blue, including azure. For bizarre decorative ef- 
fects in garden, or to cut for winter bouquets. Many fine 
kinds, but not Leavenworthi. Pkt. 15¢; %& oz. 35c. (Plants 
each 35c; 8 for $1.00). 
* PURPLE DECORATIVE 1 
Showy flowerheads of richest, glowing 
purple-violet are subtended by jagged 
bracts in the same deep glorious 
shade. Plant it for striking decorative 
effects, as it grows in the garden, or 
cut, it is ERYNGIUM LEAVENWORTHI, 
Illustrated opposite, Sown very early, 
this blooms first year. Sown late, it 
blooms the next year. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. 
for 50c. 
1 ERIGERON 
Attractive race of low hardy daisies for rock garden or 
varied casual colonies elsewhere. The blossoms have many 
long, narrow petals, mostly in lavender, blue or violet, but 
there are rosy lilacs, pink suffusions and whites. Blossoms 
rise on slender stems from foliage tuffets or mats. ‘‘kt” 
culture. Pkt. 15c; 3 for 40c. (Multiradiatus, Karvinskianus, 
Speciosus, Caucasicus and Glaucus same price). 
1 ERIGERON FLAGELLARIS—kt. Prostrate, whiplike 
stems that root at their tips, make wide, close, springy 
mats. Above come multitudes of slender-stemmed little 
daisies in lavender-tinged white. A quick, hardy ground 
cover for dry, hot places. Pkt. 15c. (Plants, rooted divi- 
sions, each 20c; 3 for 55c; 10 for $1.50). 
1 DISCOVER ERIOGONUM 
It’s a new world of blossom pleasure. Flowers in cream, 
lemon or white, but with pink or apricot suffusions, are 
carried in shaggy clusters over desirable foliage. Full 
hardiness in sunny, well-drained places. rbkt(2-3) Jllus- 
trated page 2. Pkt. 1l5c. 
| We need our daydreams, even those of wakeful nights. | 
1 ERYSIMUM LINIFOLIUM—erx(2)12. Spanish Wall-flow- 
er. Much-branched low plants are filled with dainty 
mauve to lavender blossoms. Pkt. 15c. 
2 ERYTHRINA CRISTA-GALLI—ew(38-4)60. Lucent coral 
rose blossoms in many great flaring racemes. Varies to 
crimson. Pleasing pinnate foliage. Usually grown in the 
summer garden, the enlarged, somewhat tuberous roots be- 
ing carried over winter by storing in dampish sand in a 
cool cellar. For earlier bloom, pot the roots up in March 
and start them into growth, transplanting to open ground 
as soon as freezing danger is over. Large bean-like seeds, 
5 for 20c; 15 for 50c. 
2 ERYTHRINA HERBACEA—ew(3-4)40. Slender flowers 
of most brilliant scarlet, the seeds bright red, too. Pkt. 20c. 
3 ERYTHRONIUM MIXED—stry(1). Trout Lily or Dog- 
tooth Violet. Recurved flowers in cream, lemon, gold laven- 
der, purple, rosy pink. 5-10 inches. Illustrated page 14. 
Charming little Lily-blossoms for a shaded corner where 
they will give you spring pleasure for long years to come. 
Separate species in Treasure Chest. Fine blend, pkt. 20c; 
vs oz. 30c; % oz. 50e. 
4 EUCHARIS GRANDIFLORA—Lily of the Amazon. Wax- 
en blossoms pure white sparkling formed in suggestion of 
Daffodil. Sweetly perfumed. Handle as a pot bulb giving 
ample water and keeping from too much sun. May be 
brought into flower several times each year by giving a 
short semi-rest with scantier watering between each bloom- 
burst. Shipped any time. Bulbs each $1.25; 8 for $3.50. 
1 EUPATORIUM RUGOSUM—cstkt(3-4)30. Fluffy pure 
white. Shade-tolerant. It cuts. Pkt. 15c. 
1 EUPATORIUM COELESTINUM—Mist-flower or hardy 
perennial Ageratum. Delightful airy sky blue. Shade-toler- 
ant. It cuts. 25 inches. Plants each 35c; 3 for $1.00. 
3 EUSTYLIS PURPUREA—kt(2-4)20. Blossoms like small- 
er Tigridias, blue violet, marked gold and mahogany. Illus- 
trated page 15. A bulb, Tigridia handling. Pkt. 20c. 


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“ESCHSCHOLTZIA (California Poppy 
For glorious summer-long color sow the California Pop- 
pies, full sun always. No easier flowers. FIRE FLAME— 
Giant single flowers of gorgeous fire-scarlet. Plants erect. 
Pkt. 15c. CREAMY CRINKLES—Big single flowers with 
crinkled petals, soft primrose to apricot-buff; plants 
spreading. Pkt. 15c. HARVEST GOLD—Single flowers to 
four inches, pure golden yellow. Erect plants. Pkt. 15c. 
SWEETHEART—Fine double flowers with fluted petals, 
flaming rose over cream. Plants spreading. Pkt. 10c. RED 
CHIEF—tThe richest, single flowers of red-mahogany. Plants 
spreading. Pkt. 15c. OFFER 62A15—One pkt. each of the 
five for 60c. 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA SUPERBLEND—Our finest, above with 
others, singles and doubles, petals silk-crinkled, colorings 
of dainty cream, apricot, orange, scarlet buff pink, car- 
mine, near-crimsons, golden roseate coppers and the like. 
Pkt. 10c; %% oz. 20c; % oz. 385c. 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA BROADCAST BLEND—Chiefly of kinds 
that will maintain for years through their own self-sow- 
ings, so most suitable for broadcast naturalizings. It is 
based on brilliant yellows and oranges, but with a bit of 
white, and just enough of the apricots, pinks and reds 
for effective spot contrasts. Oversize pkts. 10c; %4 oz. 15c; 
Y% oz. 25c; 1 oz T0c; % Ib. $2.00. 
3 THE PINE-APPLE LILY 4 
It is EUCOMIS UNDULATA, unusual South African 
bulb for either summer garden or pot culture. It may be 
dug in autumn and winter-stored in manner of Gladiolus. 
Highly attractive foliage, crimped and frilled, flaring in 
graceful simulation of a Birds-nest Fern. From the cen- 
ter rises the thick, tight spike of flowers, cream with 
elfin green tintings. After the flowers go, the seed capsules 
that follow are hidden deeply in packed green bracts, the 
whole topped with another foliage rosette, so that the thick 
spike looks for all the world like a green Pine-apple. 
ek(w)(3)14. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. (Bulbs, three-year, 
which is about size for first bloom, each 40c; 3 for $1.10). 
“ANNUAL EUPHORBIAS 
Easy flowers for any sunny place. MARGINATA—Snow- 
on-Mountain. Floral leaves of pure white, other leaves 
green with wide white margins. It cuts. 86 inches. Pkt. 
10c; % oz. 35c. HETEROPHYLIA—Fire-plant or Annual 
Poinsettia. Each stem ends in a whorl of fire-scarlet floral 
leaves. Pkt. 10c; 4% oz. 25c. LATHYRUS—Decorative plants 
with tall stems that bear four densely piled rows of lanceo- 
late leaves, arranged in even cross form, all silvered blue- 
green. Pkt. 10c. 
1 HARDY PERENNIAL EUPHORBIAS 
They are among the more desirable hardy perennials. “kt” 
culture. POLYCHROMA—At its best, there is, perhaps, no 
showier perennial. You are pretty sure to like it. In spring 
the plants are 16-inch globes of golden floral leaves that 
seem to be bright flowers. Then come the multitudes of 
odd seed-capsules in gayest red. In autumn the plants turn 
rich crimson. Pkt. 20c; 1/32 oz. 35c; z oz. 60c; %& oz. 
$1.10; %4 oz. $2.00. MYRSINITES—Low decumbent, with 
fat spraying stems set with blue-green leaves. In spring 
each stem ends in a crown of gold. An attractive and 
fully hardy perennial for rock garden, terrace or bedding. 
Drought and heat-resistant. Illustrated page 6. Pkt. 15c; 
1% oz. 35c; % oz. 60c. (Plants, each 35c; 3 for $1.00; 10 
for $3.00). COROLLATA—High, airy panicles of pretty 
little white flowers, desirable in the border, and excellent 
for cutting. Valued by florists for mixing with other cut 
flowers in manner of Gypsophila. Fully winter-hardy. Pkt. 
1l5e; 1% oz. 35¢; %4 oz. 60c; 1 oz. $2.25. (Plants, each 30c; 
3 are 85c). OFFER 68A55—One Pkt. each of the three 
or c. 
2 THREE TENDER EUPHORBIAS 
These three odd exotics, so different. one from another, 
all make desirable, and not ‘at all difficult, window pot 
plants. APHYLLA—w. Great tangles of pencil-size branch- 
size branchings, deep green, succulent, altogether leafless. 
Pkt. 25ec. CANARIENSIS—Unusual Canary Island Cactus— 
simulate, with succulent, jagged, flanged branches. Pkt. 
20c. SPLENDENS—This is the Crown-of-Thorns. A long- 
lived, attractive pot plant with many well-leafed spiny 
stems, the ‘‘flowers’’ brilliant orange scarlet. When shipped 
the plants drop their leaves, but always put out new foli- 
age within a few days. Plants only, each 40c. 
