150 HYACINTHS, SUCCULENTS, AND EVERGREENS. 



A window full of neatly potted plants of Sempervii'um, 

 Haworthia, JEcheveria, Aloe, Rhipsalis, Crassula, or in fact 

 of any of the many genera, is very attractive. Our space 

 allows us to mention but very few. 



All the Sempervivums, from the common House-leek 

 (S. tectorum), are very interesting ; the neat rosette plants 

 are beautiful and the flowers curious. 



The Echiverias are showy in foliage, and one variety E. 

 lutea grandiflora, is a free blooming and very handsome 

 plant. E. rosacea or mexicana is a glaucous green and 

 forms a perfect rosette. 



Crassula perfoliata is an admirable window plant. The 

 flowers are pure white, in loose spikes, and are freely pro- 

 duced about Christmas. 



Pachyphytum bracteosum has thick fleshy leaves, covered 

 with silvery bloom. 



It is a very beautiful plant. 



Othonna crassifolia has light yellowish-green fleshy foli- 

 age and bright yellow flowers. For a hanging basket, it is 

 invaluable, and in the garden it forms the best carpet for 

 bedding. 



All the Century Plants (Agave) and Aloes are suitable 

 for window culture, although they are generally of large 



