NEW OR RARE PLANTS. 



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Salvia Mabmobata Nana. 

 SALVIA MARMORATA NANA. 



A neat, dwarf grower, flowers evenly marbled scarlet and white, 

 Very distinct and fine. (See Cut). 



30 cents each ; $3.00 per dozen. Set of 3 sorts for $1.00. 



SELAGINELLA C^ESEII ARBOREA. 



One of the most beautiful of the upright-growing mosses ; 

 fronds light green, the upper surface being a bright steel-blue, 

 shading to bronze in different lights — a remarkable plant. 

 75 cents each ; $0.00 per dozen. 



SPIREA PALMATA. 



One of the finest of hardy herbaceous plants ; flowers bright 

 rose, borne on large panicles, resembling a plume of ostrich 

 feathers . 



SO cents each; $4.50 per dozen. , 



STEPHONOTIS FLORIBUNDA. 



A grand old vine, with pure white, deliciously fragrant 

 flowers, which are borne in clusters like a Bouvardia, but of 

 much heavier and wax-like texture. Fine for cut flowers. 

 75 cents each ; $6.00 per dozen. 



THUNBERGIA HARRISI. 



A rapid-growing climbing plant — an excellent vine for cover- 

 ing trellises, etc., in summer. The flowers are tubular in 

 form, two inches in length, bright porcelain blue, with a yel- 

 low throat. A free-blooming plant of great merit. 

 50 cents«each ; $4.50 per dozen. 



THALICTRUM AQTJILEGIFOIilTJM. 



A graceful, hardy, herbaceous plant, with foliage like the 

 Columbine, and purple flowers. 



75 cents each ; $5.00 per dozen. 



TORENIA FOURNIERI. 



One of the prettiest plants for baskets or vases. Flowers are 

 violet-blue, Gloxinia-shaped, with yellow throat. Completely 

 covered all summer with bloom . 



30 cents each ; $3.00 per dozen. 



TORENIA BAILLONIA. 



A new and entirely distinct variety equally valuable as the 

 preceding flowers ; dark maroon, tipped golden yellow. 

 30 cent? each ; £3.00 per dozen. 



TABERNiEMONTANA CORONARIA, Fl. PI. 



A greenhouse shrub, with abundance of double white flowers, 

 one inch in diameter, somewhat resembling the Tuberose, but 

 with Jessamine fragrance. 



75 cents each ; $6.00 per dozen. 



TIGRIDIA GRANDIFLORA, (Shell Flower.) 



A rather scarce variety of this most beautiful bulb ; tha 

 flowers are tulip-like, crimson and orange spotted, blooming, 

 continually from June to October. 



30 cents each ; $3.00 per dozen. 



TECOMA JASMINOIDES. 



In style of growth this somewhat resembles some of the Jas- 

 minums, though belonging to an entirely different family. Its 

 flowers are tubular-shaped, white, with a beautiful pink throat. 

 It is naturally a climber, but can be grown in bush-form by- 

 keeping it well cut back ; does well either in the sitting-room 

 or greenhouse, or bedded out in summer. 



50 cents each ; $4.50 per dozen. 



Teitoma Grandifloba. 



TRITOMA GRANDIFLORA MAJOR, 



(Red Hot Poker Plant.) 



We this season offer a greatly improved variety. The spikes 

 are a foot in length, and three inches in diameter, of the- 

 brightest shades of orange and scarlet ; plants certain to 

 flower. [See Cut). 



1st size, 50 cents each ; $4.50 per dozen. 



2d " 30 " " 3.00 



NEW VERBENAS for 1880. 



Verbenas have been one of our specialties for many years. 



The eighteen below described were picked out as the best of 



several thousand, and is one of the finest sets we have sent out 



for some time. 



Avenger. Crimson; white eye. 



Aurora, Delicate rose. 



Clio. Pure white. 



Daybreak. Blush white. 



Miss Ramsay. Beautiful pink. 



Miss Seddons. Light maroon ; large; white eye. 

 I Mrs. Iiangtry. Indigo blue. 

 ] Naomi. Bright cherry-red ; white eye. 



Octavia. Beautiful claret ; very large. 



Perfection. The finest pink. 



Raccoon. Violet purple. 



Red Bank. Bed ; white eye. 



Red Jack. Flaming scarlet ; extra. 



