Orchideous and Stove House. 



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Finca alba 



rosea 

 iyiblscus roseus 



flavo-plenus 



collinus 



rubus 

 H6y« carnosa 

 Euphorbia splendens 



fulgens 



BreyonM 

 Brunsfelsia americana 



latifolia 



angustifolia 

 Pancratium fragrans 



rotatum 

 Jatropha pandurifolia, very large. 

 Clerodendron fragrans 



speciosum 

 Aphelandra cristata 

 Rondeletz« speciosa, very large. 

 Lantana scabrida 

 Xylophylla falcata 



spinosa 



latifolia 

 iauriis nltida 

 Plumbago rosea 



capensis 

 Abiitilon aureum 

 Hamel/za Ackermannra 

 Calpicarpum Roxburghw 

 Hedjchiura spicatum 



Gfardiuevianum 



coronarium 



racemosum 

 ^sclepiai curassavica 

 Coutarea speciosa 

 Blakea trinervia 

 Brdwnca grandiceps, very fine. 

 ^Vum odorum 



viviparum 

 Alpini« niitans 

 Franclscea Hopea 



uniflora 

 Galphimia splendens 

 Eranthemum bi color 



pulchellum 

 Pavetta cafTra, very large 

 Rivina humilis 

 Stephananthus hastata 



I believe I have now given you a rough description of the 

 twelve houses which you saw. The thirteenth, which is a 

 very interesting one, we, by some means or other, passed by in 

 our hurry, being briskly engaged in talking and looking at 

 other things. It is the propiagating house, which is a small but 

 very pretty one, adjoining the potting-shed ground. The seeds 

 and cuttings are sown here ; and grafting and inarching are first 



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Can. indica 



angustifolia 



liitea 



coccinea 

 Ipomoe'a insignis 



Sellowii 



Horsfallij 

 Barlen'a mitis 

 Heliconia Harrisonra 

 Thunbergia fragrans 



liitea, fine, new 



alata 



alba 



aurantiaca 

 Gossypium arboreum 

 Anacardium occidentale 

 Psidium polycarpum 

 Dichorizandra thyrsiflora 

 Combretum purpureum 



grandiflorum 

 Chlorophytum orchidiastrum 

 Hymenocallis speciosa 

 Piper ovatum 



incanum 



umbellatum 

 Ruelb'a Formosa 

 Gesnera zebrina, large plants. 



bulbosa 



splendens 



Coopere 

 Petrea Staples?^^ 

 Gardenia; florida 



radicans 



amce^na 

 Phr^nium zebrinum 

 Portland/^ grandiflora 

 £^chites suberecta 

 Quisqualis Indica, new species. 

 Maranta blcolor 



iVep^nthes distillatoria, 12 ft. high. 

 Sinning/a villosa 



Schottw 



maculata 

 BrandesM porrigens 

 Dracae^na terminalis, 10 ft. high. 



Draco, 8 ft. high. 

 Stephanotus floribiindus covers a very 

 large space of trelliswork. 



