
DES MOINES, IOWA 17 

ERROMENA—This Hosta has been iden- 
tified through illustrations and de- 
scription in ‘Bailey Herbarum” as Hos- 
ta Erromena. Listed and sold also 
under names Japonica and Lancifolia 
Undulata. bi 
It is a robust growing plant with dark 
_green leaves with prominent curved 
veins either side of midrib, blade of 
leaf about 8 to 10 inches long, about 
4 inches broad. Flowers pale lilac 
bells on stalks 2!/) feet tall, blooms 
“Eye 5 Baws SS Skee ea ane 40c 
FORTUNEI—Foliage glaucus blue, heavy 
leathery in texture of a seersucker na- 
ture. Leaves similar in form to Sei- 
boldiana but smaller in size and more 
rounded. Has the most powdery blue 
leaves of any Hosta. Prized for its 
color and form. Flowers lavender 
purple, bells which rise well above 
the foliage. Stock very scarce. .$2.50 
The tall-cluster plantain-lily (Hosta 
fortunei albo-marginata). 
