. Wm. Elliott & Sons : 1893. ey are also largelyused for carpet bedding. Per Metallica, Large, orange-colored blos-soms on spikes 12 to lo inches high 25 Secunda Gauca, Small, compact-growing, glau-cous variety, with free-flowering, scarlet andyellow racemes of bloom; very fine .50 ERYTHRINA. (CORAL PLANT.) A splendid half-hardy shrub, with beautiful brilliantscarlet pea-shaped flowers. Cut down close to theground before frost, and protect in a dry cellarduring winter. Erythrina Crista Galli. Scarlet 25 EXACUM. A new dwarf biennial, forming dense bushes about 6inches high, with n
. Wm. Elliott & Sons : 1893. ey are also largelyused for carpet bedding. Per Metallica, Large, orange-colored blos-soms on spikes 12 to lo inches high 25 Secunda Gauca, Small, compact-growing, glau-cous variety, with free-flowering, scarlet andyellow racemes of bloom; very fine .50 ERYTHRINA. (CORAL PLANT.) A splendid half-hardy shrub, with beautiful brilliantscarlet pea-shaped flowers. Cut down close to theground before frost, and protect in a dry cellarduring winter. Erythrina Crista Galli. Scarlet 25 EXACUM. A new dwarf biennial, forming dense bushes about 6inches high, with numerous clusters of beautifullyfragrant lilac flowers. Exacum Affine. Half-hardy annual 10 EUPATORIUM. A very pretty herbaceous plant, with bunches of showywhite flowers, fine for bouquets. Hardy Fraserii. White, 2 ft 10 EUPHORBIA, A very showy plant for border or pot culture, foliagebeautifully veined and margined with white. Some-times called Mountain of Snow. Euphorbia Variegata. Hardy annual, H ft 5. ESCHSCHOLTZIA. (CALIFORNIA POPPY.) Hardy annuals, remarkable alike for their profusion of bloom and beautiful bright Californica. Bright yellow, rich orange center, 1 ft 5 Mandarin. A new and very beautiful variety. The outer side of the petals are brilliant scarlet,the inner side rich orange : . 10 Crocea fl. pi. A double flowering variety, flowers bright orange scarlet, shading off to salmon abundant bloomer. (See cut.) 10 Rose Cardinal. The flowers are of a rich rose- colored hue, most effective and beautiful 10 12 WM. ELLIOTT & SO^^S GENERAL CATALOGUE FOR 1S93. EUCALYPTUS. Blue Gum Tree of Australia, besides being orna-mental for sub-tropical gardening while young, ithas a powerful influence in destroying the malariousagency which is supposed to cause fever in marshy-districts. Per Pkt. Eucalyptus Globulus. (Blue Gum or Fever-destroy-ing Tree.) Peroz., socts 10 Collection of 6 varieties 60 FENZLIA. Charming dwarf half-hardj^
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