1 ERINUS ALPINUS — erstx(2-3)5. Jewel-flower. Dense, 
mounded cushions of miniature bloom in glowing blue-violet. 
Long-bloomer for rock or wall garden. Pkt. 20c; 3 for 50c. 
1 ERINUS ALPINUS CARMINEUS—Like the last save in 
color, being a bright rose-carmine. Pkt. 25c. 
1 ERIOPHYLLUM LANATUM—k&t(3)16. Oregon Sunshine. 
A profusion of little golden daisies over white-wooly foliage. 
Likes dry places and full sun. Pkt. 20c. 
1 ERIOGONUM MIXED—kt. Alluring blossoms in cream, 
lemon or white, often with pink or apricot suffusion, are car- 
ried in shaggy clusters over decorative foliage. 6 to 20 inches. 
Full hardiness. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 
1 ERYSIMUM LINIFOLIUM—erx(2)12. Spanish Wallflower. 
Low, branched, evergreen plants, filled May into July with 
flowers of mauve, lavender or purple. Rock gardens, edgings, 
bedding. Easy to grow. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 
3 ERYTHRINA CRISTA-GALLI—ew(3-4)60. Great showy 
flares of lucent coral rose. May be grown as a large pot plant, 
or in the garden, the tuberous roots being then cellar-stored 
in sand over winter. 4 seeds for 25c; 10 for $1.00. 
1 EULALIA GRASS—Miscanthus. An ornamental perennial 
grass, making big, decorative clumps to 7 feet. Valued for 
accents, backgrounds, screens, and the showy, silky seed- 
plumes for cutting. We offer seeds of mixed color forms (kt 
culture) at pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. Plants available of two 
varieties, VARIEGATA, leaves striped white lengthwise, and 
ZEBRINA, white bands across the leaves. Divisions of either 
at each 60c; 3 for $1.55; 10 for $4.40. 
4 EUONYMUS AVALON VARIETY—Shining evergreen 
leaves with wide splashes of ivory white. Fully winter-hardy 
at our nursery, handled as a shrub. A bushy, upright grower. 
Also with its handsome, glossy, foliage contrasts, it makes an 
excellent pot plant. Plants only, each 75c. 
4 THE KEW EUONYMUS—A delightful and hardy evergreen 
ereeper with tiny, shining, dark green leaves. Makes a wonder- 
ful ground cover, and thrives in either sun or shade. Euonymus 
Fortunei Kewensis. Plants, each 60c; 3 for $1.65; 10 for $4.90. 
1 EUPATORIUM COELESTINUM — Mist-flower or Hardy 
Ageratum. Delightful, airy, sky blue. Shade tolerant. It cuts. 
25 inches. Plants, each 55c; 3 for $1.40. 
1 EUPATORIUM RUGOSUM—cstkt(3-4)30. Flowers of fluffy 
pure white. Good in the mixed, hardy border, or for cutting. 
Sun or shade. Pkt. 15c. Plants, each 55c; 3 for $1.40. 
1 ERYNGIUMS MIXED—ex. Ornamental flower heads in tones 
of blue, including azure. For bizarre decorative effects in 
garden or to cut. Hardy perennials. Includes such fine species 
as Alpinum, Planum and the like. Pkt. 15c; 4% oz. 35c. 
5 PURPLE DECORATIVE 1 
Showy flower heads of richest, glowing “= 
purple-violet are subtended by jagged bracts ? 
in the same deep glorious shade. Plant it 
for striking decorative effects in the garden, 
or for cutting. May be dried for winter bou- 
quets. Although perennial, Leavenworthi is 
best treated as annual, sowing in position in 
either late autumn or early spring. Illus- 
trated opposite. Pkt. 20c; Wg oz. 35c. 
3 EUCHARIS GRANDIFLORA 
Eucharis, the Lily of the Amazon, will give sweetly per- 
fumed blossoms of a waxen white loveliness several times 
each year. To be handled as a pot bulb. Needs ample water 
before blooming, with scantier watering and a semi-rest for a 
few weeks after flowering. Bulbs, each $1.10; 3 for $3.00. 
1 THE BLUEBELL GENTIAN 5 
It is EUSTOMA RUSSELLIANUM, called Bluebell Gentian 
from the many big, wide bells of purple-patched blue. Usually 
blooms first year from early starting. It can be spectacular. 
kt (2-3)30. Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 50c. 
FEIJOA SELLOWIANA 
Called Pineapple Guava from flavor-reminders of the deli- 
cious, perfumed fruits. Wax-white flowers with crimson sta- 
mens and golden anthers, over glossy, evergreen foliage. Feijoa 
is stem-hardy to about 8 above zero, but by mulching, the roots 
can be winter-protected in areas where it gets much colder. 
Since Feijoa fruits on the new annual growth it can be handled 
outside in fairly cold regions. May also be grown as a large 
pot or tub plant. 10 seeds for 25c; 30 for 70c. 
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5 FELICIA BERGERIANA—K(2)8. Kingfisher Daisy, called 
so from the brilliant kingfisher-blue of the flowers. A bright 
and showy South African annual. Pkt. 20c; 3 for 50c. 
2 FAUCARIA TIGRINA—Called Tiger’s Jaw from the thick, 
triangular, opposed leaves, edge-set with curved, interlocking 
teeth. Big, fluffy, yellow flowers. An attractive and curious pot 
plant. Plants, each 45c; 3 for $1.15. 
5 EUPHORBIA MARGINATA—ecx(8)36. Snow-on-the-Moun- 
tain. Showy Annual with white-edged leaves, the terminal 
floral leaves all pure white. Pkt. 15c; %4 oz. 40c. 
5 EUPHORBIA HETEROPHYLLA—Fireplant or Annual 
Poinsettia. Each of the branching stems ends in a whorl of 
dominantly fire-scarlet floral leaves. Pkt. 15c; 4% oz. 25c. 
2 EUPHORBIA SPLENDENS—Crown-of-Thorns. A long- 
lived, attractive pot plant with many spiny stems that will 
twine about stakes or a tiny trellis placed in the pot, in intri- 
cate twistings. The ‘‘flowers,’’ in many small clusters, are bril- 
liant orange scarlet, and the plants are rarely without a show 
of color. Plants each 65c; 3 for $1.80. 
1 HARDY PERENNIAL EUPHORBIAS 
They are among the more desirable hardy perennials. ‘“‘kt’’ 
culture. POLYCHROMA—At its best, there is, perhaps, no 
showier perennial. 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. 25c. Plants, each 55c; 
3 for $1.50. CYPARISSIAS—10 inches. Cypress Spurge. Each 
stem is like a miniature Cypress. Ground cover or rock gar- 
den. Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.30. MYRSINITES—8 inches. 
Low decumbent, the many 
fat stems set with blue- 
green foliage. In spring 
each stem ends in a gold- 
en bloom-crown. Drought- 
” resistant. Rock garden, 
terrace, bedding. (Illus- 
trated opposite. Pkt. 20c. 
Plants, each 55c; 3 for 
$1.40. COROLLATA—28 
inches. High, airy panicles of little white flowers. Desirable in 
hardy border, or for cutting. Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 45c; 3 for 
$1.20. OFFER 939BN—One plant each of above for $1.80. 
2 FARFUGIUM GRANDE (Leopard Plant) 
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UPHORBIA 
YRSINITES 
A handsome foliage plant, and a long-time favorite, with 
big leaves 6 to 10 inches across, green, but heavily marbled 
and patched with white and gold, and sometimes white edged. 
Pretty, soft yellow, daisy-like flowers, but valued particularly 
for the decorative beauty of the leaves. Makes an always attrac- 
tive pot plant. This particular ornamental form was introduced 
into England from the garden of a Chinese mandarin. 
Ligularia Kaempferi, var. aureomaculatus. Divisions of 2 or 
3 eyes each, $1.00; 3 for $2.90. 
3 THE PINEAPPLE LILY 
The Pineapple Lily, EUCOMIS 
UNDULATA, is a rather rare, but 
charming South African bulb. Even 
the foliage is attractive, big nests 
of wide, thick leaves, glossy and with 
margins that are crisped and un- 
dulate. The dense spikes of flowers, 
each spike crowned with a green 
rosette of foliage, give much the 
effect of elongated pineapples. The 
actual flowers are creamy, with 
suffusions of elfin green. Illustrated 
opposite. Eucomis comes _ readily 
from seed, the young bulbs blooming 
second or third year. A handsome 
pot plant, or it may be grown in the : 
garden by giving Gladiolus handling 
throughout. ek(w)18. Seeds, pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. for 70c. Young 
bulbs, mostly just under blooming size, each 60c. 
2 FLOWERS FROM FAR ISLANDS 
This rare beauty EXACUM AFFINE, comes from the Island 
of Socotra in the Arabian Sea. It is a most showy summer 
bloomer for pot growing, yielding treasures of perfumed blos- 
soms in deepest gentian-blue. Culture “‘w’’. Pkt. 50c; 3 for $1.35. 
