JANUARY. 19 



Campanula primvlceflora. Handsome ; flowers purple lilac. Portugal. Hardy 



perennial. Kew Bot. Gard. 

 Canna Warczrwiczii. Showy ; a fine species of this stately genus; flowers deep 



scarlet, bracts blood red. (Josta Rica. Stove perennial. M. Warczewicz. 

 Catasetum incurvum. A fine orchideous epiphyte ; flowers dull green, streaked 



and stained with purple ; very large ; probably the largest among Orchids. 



S. America. Stove epiphyte. M. Warczewicz. 

 Chcetogustra Lindeniana. A magnificent Melastomaceous shrub ; foliage neat ; 



flowers large, deep crimson. K'ew Grenada. Stove shrub. M. Linden. 

 Chamarops palmttta. A palm, said to be hardy. French Gardens. [Possibly 



the old Virginian C. palmetto.'] 

 Clematis campanulwflora. A very distinct variety with bell-shaped flowers. 



Belgian Gardens. 

 Coelogyne micrarUha. Flowers small, pale brown Malacca ? Stove epiphyte. 

 Coelogyne pluntaginea. A fine epiphyte ; flowers greenish yellow, with a white 



tip, streaked with brown. India. Stove epiphyte. The Bishop of Win- 

 chester. 

 Craufurdia fasciculata. A beautiful climbing Gentian ; flowers rich violet 



purple. Khasya. Greenhouse climber, probably annual. Messrs. Veitch. 

 Cuphea eminens. Flowers tubular, greenish yellow, tinged with red at the base. 



Mexico. Greenhouse sub-shrub. M. Linden. 

 Cupressus Laws niana. A handsome evergreen tree, with graceful foliage, 



growiug 100 feet high. Mr. Murray. 

 Cupressus M-Nabiana. An evergreen shrub of moderate size, exceedingly hand- 

 some. California. Messrs. Veitch. 

 Delphinium cardinale. A beautiful hardy plant ; flowers brilliant scarlet with 



the petals yellow. California Hardy annual. Messrs. Veitch. 

 Dendrobium Amhoinensis. An Orchid with blossoms of a bright rosy red colour, 



tipped with green, and freely produced in clusters up the stems. Amboyua. 



Messrs. Rollisson & Sons. 

 Dendn bium cymbidioides. An interesting and distinct Orchid, with lemon- 

 coloured flowers. Java. Messrs. Rollisson & Sons. 

 Dendrobium cumulatum. A beautiful epiphyte ; flowers delicate transparent 



pink, the lip freckled with rose colour, vanilla scented. Native country not 



known. Stove Orchid. F. Coventry, Esq , and C. B. Warner, Esq. 

 Dendrobium MacCarlhicB. A charming epiphyte ; flowers pale rosy purple, the 



lip veined with darker purple. Ceylon. Stove epiphyte. Kew Bot. Gard. 

 Dipladenia acuminata. Very showy ; the flowers large, bright rosy pink. 



Brazil. Stove evergreen shrub. Messrs. Veitch. 

 Dipladenia Harrisii. Showy ; a climber with fine foliage and noble clusters of 



yellow flowers. Trinidad. Stove evergreen climber. Messrs. Veitch, also 



Messrs. Low & Co., Garaway & Co., &c. 

 Drymonia villosa. Shaggy leaves and stems; Achimenes-like flowers. Surinam. 



Stove soft shrub. M. Van Houtte. 

 Embolhrium coccineum. Very showy ; leathery shining leaves, and rich scarlet 



flowers in racemes. Straits of Magelhaens. Hardy evergreen shrub. One 



of the finest plants of the season. Messrs. Veitch. 

 EscaUonia densa. A greenhouse plant of neat and dwarf habit. Belgian and 



French Gardens. 

 EscaUonia pterocladon. A Pernettya-like shrub ; flowers creamy white, tinged 



with red. Patagonia. A hardy free-blooming fragrant evergreen shrub. 



Messrs. Veitch. 

 Eucharis grandifiora. Flowers of a clear white colour, and twice as large as 



E. Candida. M. Linden. 

 Eugenia javanica. An ornamental foliaged stove plant. Java. Messrs. 



Rollisson & .""ons. 

 Eup malia laurina. A botanical curiosity; flowers yellow, highly fragrant. 



Australia. Greenhouse evergreen shrub. Messrs. Arthur Henderson & Co. 

 Fagra-a jn or inda' folia. A stove plant with magnolia-like foliage, and spikes of 



rosy coloured flowers, with pure white mouth. Java. Messrs. Rollisson & 



Sons. 

 Fagrcea pelegrina. A stove plant, very handsome and free-growing, producing 



clusters of large white flowers. Java. Messrs. Rollisson & Sons. 



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