Eucharidium
(from eucharis, agreeable; habit of plant). ORD. Onagrarieoe. A genus containing only a couple of species of very pretty hardy annuals, both Californian, extremely showy when grown in masses. Seeds may be sown in the open border, in spring or autumn. E. Breweri is probably not yet in cultivation.
E. concinnum neat).* fl. lilac-purple, solitary, on long pedicels; petals trilobate; sepals cohering at the tips, reflexed. Summer. l. glabrous, ovate-lanceolate, entire. h. 1ft. North America, 1787. (B. M. 3589.) E. grandiflorum. (R. H. vi. 298) is merely a large-flowered variety of the above.