1 ERIGERON 
1 ERIGERON AURANTIACUS—kt(3)9. Handsome species 
with showy semi-double flowers of brilliant orange. Pkt. 25c. 
1 ERIGERON MULTIRADIATUS—18 inches. Rare, and beau- 
tiful, Himalayan with large, long-rayed, violet flowers. Pkt. 20c. 
1 ERIGERON KARVINSKIANUS—Kt(8)12. Mats, set with 
wire-stemmed daisies in blush white. Pkt. 20c. 
1 ERIGERON SPECIOSUS—15 inches. Handsome species. 
Many stems, sheafs of them, carry unusually large, upfacing 
blue daisies to 2-inch diameters. Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 65c; 
3 for $1.65. 
OFFER 337A—One pkt. each of the four for 70c. 
1 ERIGERONS MIXED—tThe flowers are like daisies with 
small centers and many long and narrow petals. Colorings 
in shades of mauve, lavender, blue and violet, with white 
and some that hint of rose. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 
1 HARDY ERICA (True Heath) 
_1 ERICA CARNEA—k(8)12. Called Spring Heath, but at our 
nursery it starts its flowering in early January, continuing 
filled with pretty pink bells until early May. When snow covers 
it, the blooms still remain, to emerge smiling and unharmed 
when the snow melts. Evergreen, needle-like leaves. A desir- 
able plant for rock garden, front of the hardy border, or for 
edging or massing. It likes full sun and good drainage, with 
soils on the acid side. Pkt. 25ec; 3 pkts. for 70c. Plants, each 
80c; 3 for $2.20; 10 for $6.50. 
1 ERICA CARNEA SPRINGWOOD WHITE—Dwarf, semi- 
trailer, loaded with charming white flowers, January to April. 
Plants, each 85c; 3 for $2.40. 
1 ERICA MEDITERRANEA—kKt(2)40. A dense, upright grow- 
er with dark, evergreen, needle foliage. It makes a fine show- 
ing of pink blossoming through March and April. Pkt. 20c. 
1 ERICA STRICTA—k(3)24. Summer-blooming species, loaded 
with purple bells. Upright branches, set closely with green 
needle-leaves. Winter-hardy at Philadelphia. Pkt. 25c. 
1 ERICA VAGANS—kt(3-4)12. Cornish Heath. Low, ever- 
green with dense foliage like bright green fur. Flowers usu- 
ally rosy purple. Pkt. 25c. 
1 ERICA VAGANS ALBA—Delightful white-flowered form of 
the last. In bloom all summer. Plants, each 85c; 3 for $2.40. 
OFFER 337C—One pkt. each of the 4 so offered, for 70c. 
2 TENDER ERICA or CAPE HEATH 
Handsome plants with delightful, variably colored flowers. 
Try them for “pot plants of distinction.” Not hardy: should 
be grown only under glass north. Soil should contain sand 
and peat. Culture ‘‘w’’. Seeds of several in mixture. Pkt. 25c. 
1 ERYNGIUMS MIXED—x. Ornamental flower heads in tones 
of blue, including azure. For bizarre decorative effects in 
garden, or to cut. May be dried for winter bouquets. Hardy 
perennial. Fine mixed, several ornamental species. Pkt. 20c; 
44g oz. 35c. Can also supply seeds of Eryngiums alpinum, 
giganteum, Oliverianum and planum at same rate, separately. 
5 PURPLE DECORATIVE 1 
Showy flower heads of richest, glowing : 
purple-violet are subtended by jagged bracts / I 
in the same deep glorious shade. Plant it. ‘ ee 
for striking decorative effects in the garden, K 
or for cutting. May be dried for winter bou- 
quets. Although perennial, Eryngium Leav- 
enworthi is best treated as annual, sowing 
in late autumn or early spring. Illustrated 
opposite. Pkt. 20c; 146 oz. 35c. 
ERODIUM or HERON-BILL 
5 ERODIUM GRUINUM—x(8-4)15. This delightful annual 
cousin of Geranium, carries noble blue-vivlet blossoms 
through the summer months. Quite easy. Pkt. 25ce. 
1 ERODIUM MANESCAVI—15 inches. Vivid, rose-purple 
flowers, above aromatic foliage. Hardy perennial, in bloom 
for months. Plants, each 90c. 
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1 ERIOPHYLLUM LANATUM—kt(3)16. Oregon Sunshine. 
A profusion of little golden daisies over white-woolly foliage. 
Likes dry places and full sun. Pkt. 20c; 3 for 50c. 
2 ERLANGEA ROGERSII—w. Showy heads of fluffy lilac- 
lavender. Pretty African plant for pot culture. Pkt. 25c. 
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 
undulate. The dense spikes of flowers, 
each spike crowned with a green 
rosette of foliage, are in effect of 
elongated pineapples. The flowers are 
creamy, with hint of elfin green. It 
comes readily from seed, blooming 
second or third year. As a garden 
bulb, give Gladiolus handling. With 
its decorative foliage, it also makes 
a handsome year-around pot plant. 
k(w)18. Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. for 70c. 
Bulbs, each 75c; 3 for $2.00, 
EUCOMIS PUNCTATA—Differs from last in having purple- 
dotted leaves, and somewhat longer spikes of quite fragrant 
flowers. Pkt. 30c. 
5 ESCHSCHOLTZIA (California Poppy) 
Sow for glorious, summer-long color. There are no easier or 
gayer Annuals, and -none that better stand sun and drought. 
The flowers are satiny cups, the foliage fine, fern-like. Color 
range includes yellow, orange, cream, blush, pink, rose, flame, 
mahogany. 12 to 18 inches. “k’’. Order as ESCHSCHOLTZIA 
SUPERBLEND—PKkt. 15c; 1% oz. 25c; %4 oz. 40c. 
There is too much to know about gardens, and the 
plants that may go into their making, for anyone to 
get very far into the knowing of it in just a single 
lifetime. 
3 EUCHARIS GRANDIFLORA—Eucharis, Lily of the Ama- 
zon, will yield sweetly perfumed blossoms of a waxen white- 
ness, several times a year. Grow as a pot bulb, giving ample 
water before blooming, with scantier watering and a semi- 
rest for a few weeks after flowering. Bulbs, each $1.50. 
ERYTHRONIUM MIXED—yt(1). Trout Lily 
or Dogtooth Violet. Recurved flowers in cream, 
lemon, gold, lavender, rose, purple. Charming 
little spring bloomers for a shady corner. 
Illustrated opposite. Pkt. 20c; 4g oz. 35c. 
1 ERYSIMUM LINIFOLIUM—x(2)12. Spanish 
Wallflower. Low, evergreen plants, filled with }¥ 
flowers of mauve, lavender or purple. Rock 
gardens, edgings, bedding. Pkt. 20c. 
3 ERYTHRINA HERBACEA—k(3)40. Long 
racemes of showy scarlet flowers. The thick 
roots may be cellar-stored in damp sand overfasean. 
winter. Large seeds, 4 for 25c; 18 for $1.00. 
3 ERYTHRINA CRISTA-GALLI—w(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 damp sand through winter. Large seeds, 4 for 25c; 18 for 
$1.00. Plants, each 75c. 
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 65c; 3 for $1.70; 10 for $5.00. 
4 EUONYMUS AVALON VARIETY—Shining evergreen 
leaves with wide splashes of ivory white. Fully winter-hardy 
at our nursery. Also with its handsome, glossy, foliage con- 
trasts, it makes an excellent pot plant. Plants only, each 85c. 
4 THE KEW EUONYMUS—Delightful, close, miniature- 
leafed, evergreen creeper for sun or shade. Rock garden or 
ground cover. Euonymus Fortunei Kewensis. Plant h 
75c; 8 for $2.10; 10 for $6.00. rea 
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