1 ELSHOLTZIA STAUNTONI—eocbx(4)40. In September 
the candelabrum branches fill with fluffy, attractive purple 
bloom-spikes. Exceedingly aromatic. A showy plant. North 
China. Pkt. 15c; 46 oz. 30c. Plants, each 55c. 
1 EPIMEDIUM—Charming rock garden plants for shade or 
sun. So graceful is the foliage that just cut sprays of it are 
decorative. NIVEUM—7 inches. Exquisite foliage, with in- 
tricate blossoms that are like little snowy Orchids. Plants, 
each 50c; 8 for $1.40. ALPINUM RUBRUM—10 inches. 
Lovely foliage, set with somewhat starry, dark red flowers. 
Plants, each 50c; 8 for $1.40. PINNATUM ELEGANS— 
9 inches. Foliage in the usual, decorative, open form, set 
with flowers of soft yellow. Plants, each 55¢. MACRANTHUM 
VIOLACEUM—29 inches. Slightly larger blossoms, all of a 
soft violet. Plants, each 55c; 3 for $1.50. OFFER 80AN9— 
One plant each of the four for $1.90. 
1 ERINUS ALPINUS—*erpstx(2-8)5. Jewel-flower. Charm- 
ing blossom miniatures of blue-violet are set densely in 
cushion form over low, mound tuffets. Long-bloomer for the 
rock garden. Pkt. 15c. Also variety CARMINEUS. Carmine 
rose. Bright. Pkt. 20c. 
1 ERIOGONUM BLEND—rbkt(2-8)12. 
Discover the Eriogonums and you will 
open a new world of blossom pleasure. 
Clusters of pretty, delicately tinted 
flowers are carried in dense umbels on 
slender stems. Illustrated opposite. 
Colorings range through cream, ivory 
and lemon, to deep yellow, often with 
a faint suffusion of pink or rose. In 
some forms the foliage is white-tomen- 
tose. Mixed. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 
1 ERIOPHYLLUM LANATUM—kt(8) 
18. Oregon Sunshine. A profusion of 
golden daisies. Pkt. 15c. 
1 ERICA or HEATH 
Fine-leafed, evergreen plants with multitudes of daintily 
attractive blossoms. See also Calluna. 
1 ERICA CARNEA—rk(8)12. Splendid hardy Heath that is 
close to éverblooming, seldom without its pretty little rose 
colored bells, even blossoming during mild periods of winter. 
The plants are evergreen, with needle-like leaves of deep 
emerald; the plant-form an irregular mound. Does not re- 
quire special soil conditions. Plants, each 75c; 3 for $2.00. 
1 ERICA CINEREA—ratk(2-8)14. Evergreen plants of many 
twisted branchings. Clusters of showy violet flowers. Pkt. 20c. 
1 ERICA VAGANS—atrk(8-4)12. Low, spreading, decum- 
bent evergreen, the branchlets tipped in late summer with 
clusters of rosy purple blossoming. Cornish Heath. Pkt. 20c. 
2 ERICA MIXED CAPE HEATHS—tThe other kinds are 
hardy, but this group is tender, grown only under glass in 
the North. Most handsome plants with delightful, variably 
colored flowers. Soil should contain sand and peat. Pkt. 25c. 
1 ERIGERON 
Attractive race of low hardy daisies. The blossoms have 
long, narrow petals, mostly in lavender, blue or violet, but 
there are rosy lilacs, pink suffusions, deep yellow and white. 
Blossoms rise on slender stems from foliage tuffets. ‘‘kt” 
culture. Mixed. Pkt. 15c. 
1 ERIGERON SPECIOSUS—Handsome species, to 12 inches. 
Great numbers of stems carry fine-petaled blue daisies some 
214 inches across. Rock garden. Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 50c. 
1 ERIGERON AURANTIACUS—rkt(8)9. Handsome species 
with showy semi-double flowers of brilliant orange. Pkt. 25c. 
1 ERODIUM 
MACRADENUM—rkt(8)7. Soft, silvery pink blossoms with 
radiations of velvety black. Fern foliage. 6 seeds for 20c. 
MANESCA VI—erbkt(8)15. Vivid blossoms of flaming rose- 
purple month after month. Aromatic, feathery foliage. Pkt. 
20c; 8 pkts. for 50c. Plants, each 50c; 8 for $1.40. 
CHAMAEDRYOIDES ROSEUM—In full sun it blooms con- 
tinuously. Foliage cushions are jeweled with rose-veined pink 
flowers. From Corsica, and needs winter protection in cold 
areas, but so pretty and so long in bloom that it is worth 
that trouble. Plants, each 55c; 3 for $1.50; 10 for $4.60. 
PELARGONIFLORUM—erk(w) (8) 12. Distinctive, upright 
species with blossoms in reminder of Martha Washington 
Geranium, white, the upper petals with pink spots. Will 
need winter protection in most areas. Pkt. 25c. 

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1 ERYSIMUM LINIFOLIUM—erx (2) 12. Spanish Wall-fiower. 
Much-branched low plants are filled with dainty mauve to 
lavender blossoming. Pkt. 15c; 146 oz. 30c. 
4 EUCHARIS GRANDIFLORA—Lily of the Amazon. Waxen 
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. 
Available year around. Bulbs, each $1.10; 3 for $3.00. 
3 ERYTHONIUM MIXED-—stryt(1). Trout Lily, or Dog- 
tooth Violet. Recurved flowers in cream, lemon, gold, lavender, 
rose, purple. Charming little spring-bloomers for a shady cor- 
ner. Pkt. 15¢; 46 oz. 30c. 
2 ERYTHRINA CRISTA-GALLI—ew(3-4)60. Great flares of 
lucent coral rose. Pleasing foliage. An attractive plant. May 
be handled in tub or large pot the year around, but more 
usually it is grown in the summer garden, the semi-tuberous 
root carried over winter stored in dampish sand in a cool 
cellar. Large seeds, 5 for 25c; 15 for 50c. 
1 ERYNGIUMS MIXED—ex. Ornamental flowerheads in tones 
of blue, including azure. For bizarre decorative effects in 
garden, or to cut. Many fine kinds but not Leavenworthi. 
Pkt. 15c: 14 oz. 35c. Plants, each 40c; 3 for $1.10. 
*PURPLE DECORATIVE 1 
Showy flowerheads of richest, glowing Tac} 
purple-violet are subtended by jagged bracts }» 
in the same deep glorious shade. Plant itt) 
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. 
* ESCHSCHOLTZIA (California Poppy) 
Sow them for glorious, summer-long color. There are 
no easier or gayer Annuals, and none that better stand 
sun and drought. Long in bloom. The flowers are satiny cups, 
the foliage fine, fern-like. Color range includes yellow, orange, 
cream, blush, pink, rose, flame, mahogany. A fair proportion 
will be double. 12 to 18 inches. “k’’. Order as 
SCHOLTZIA SUPERBLEND—Pkt. 15c; % oz. 25c; %4 oz. 
40c; 1 oz. $1.40. 
3 THE PINEAPPLE LILY 4 
It is EUCOMIS UNDULATA, unusual 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. From the center 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 like a green 
pineapple. ek(w)14. Pkt. 20c. Good bulbs, each 40c; 3 for 
$1.10. Extra large bulbs. each 75c; 3 for $2.10. 
A shadow may be key to light. 
5 EUONYMUS AVALON VARIETY — Shining evergreen 
leaves with wide, splashes of ivory white. Branching, up- 
right grower. A really fine foliage pot plant. Each 60c. 
1 EUPATORIUM COELESTINUM—Mist-flower or Hard: 
Ageratum. Delightful, airy, sky blue. Shade tolerant. It cate: 
25 inches. Plants, each. 45c; 3 for $1.25. 
1 EUPATORIUM RUGOSUM—cstkt (3-4) 30. Flowers of fluffy 
pure white. Good in the mixed, hardy border, or for cutting. 
Full sun or open shade. Pkt. 15c. Plants, each 45c. 
1) EULALIA GRASS—Ornamental perennial grass making 
big, decorative clumps to 7 feet. Valued for accents, back- 
grounds, screens, and the showy, silky seed-plumes for cut- 
ting. VARIEGATUS—Leaves with white, lengthwise stripes. 
Divisions, each 60c; 3 for $1.40. ZEBRINUS—Leaves with 
white crosswise bandings. Divisions, each 50c; 8 for $1.40 
Technically Miscanthus, which also see. : ie 
* EUPHORBIA MARGINATA — ecx(8)36. § -on- 
Mountain. Showy Annual with Se Teavenal eh 
terminal floral leaves bei i : 
eee eing all pure white. Pkt. 10¢c; \% 
* EUPHORBIA HETEROPHYLLA—Fire-pl 
Poinsettia. Each of the branching piers: ee a ip t 
dominantly fire-scarlet floral leaves. Pkt. 15¢; 44 oz. 25c. 1 


