The cuttings of young shoots are planted in sand under glass.

Eugenia. See [Myrtus].

Eulalia. Gramineæ.

Freely increased by seed or division.

Euonymus (Burning-bush, Strawberry-tree, Wahoo). Celastrineæ.

Grown from seeds, cuttings and layers. Cuttings usually make better plants than layers. The deciduous species are usually grown from hard-wood cuttings, but the evergreen kinds are started under glass, from cuttings of the growing or ripened wood. The small and weak kinds are grafted on the stronger ones. The evergreen species will grow upon the deciduous kinds.

Eupatorium. Compositæ.

Cuttings of the growing wood, under glass in early spring, is the common method of propagation. Seeds can also be used for some species.

Euphorbia, including Poinsettia (Spurge). Euphorbiaceæ.

By seeds, especially the annual species. The perennial shrubby sorts are increased by cuttings in a strong heat. Some species are propagated by divisions.