. ECHINOPS RlTRO. DORONICUM.' ECHINOPS (Globe Thistle). Interesting and showy thistle-like plants with globular heads of flowers, which can be dried and remain attractive for a long time. Banaticus. Metallic-blue flowers; 2 to 3 feet. Ritro. Flowers deep metallic-blue; 3 feet. Ruthenicus. Flower heads glaucous-blue; 4 feet. Sphaerocephalus. White flower heads; 5 to 7 feet. 20 cts. each; £ per doz. One each of the 4 sorts for 75 cts. EPIMEDIUM. (Barren-wort, Bishop's Hat.) Dwarf-growing plants, with leathery foliage and panicles of interesting flowers; the foliage of all the varieties offer
. ECHINOPS RlTRO. DORONICUM.' ECHINOPS (Globe Thistle). Interesting and showy thistle-like plants with globular heads of flowers, which can be dried and remain attractive for a long time. Banaticus. Metallic-blue flowers; 2 to 3 feet. Ritro. Flowers deep metallic-blue; 3 feet. Ruthenicus. Flower heads glaucous-blue; 4 feet. Sphaerocephalus. White flower heads; 5 to 7 feet. 20 cts. each; £ per doz. One each of the 4 sorts for 75 cts. EPIMEDIUM. (Barren-wort, Bishop's Hat.) Dwarf-growing plants, with leathery foliage and panicles of interesting flowers; the foliage of all the varieties offered below assumes the most beautiful tints of color in autumn. Alpinum. Crimson and yellow. I Niveum. Dwarf, early, pure white, Lilacea. Beautiful lilac. Sulphureum. Fine yellow. Muschianum. Rosy red. | Violacea. Rich violet. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100, Set of 6 sorts for $ EPILOBIUM (Willow Herb). Strong-growing perennials, 4 to 5 feet high, especially adapted for low, wet ground, flowering during a greater part of the summer. Hirsutum. Purplish rose. — album. Pure white. 15 cts. each; $1,50 per doz.; $ per 100. HEMEROCALLIS AND HOLLYHOCKS are two of the good old-fashioned hardy plants. See plates opposite pages 222 and 223.
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