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JOHN SAUL’s DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 
NEW SALVIAS. 
Each, Each. 
Salvia, Amabilis, deep violet, shaded porcelain- Salvia, M. Issanchon (new), TOWERS pure white, 
blue and white. Very free bloomer............... 10 calyx white striped, very fime.......2-...----c.s---=- 
Bethelii(Involucrata), bright rosy pink tipped Mrs. Stevens, flowers a deep cHimaen wicelcs eeosees 10 
with) white; extra fimeieeoecrsssseencesnece se eeareee 10 Nigrescens, flowers of a blackish violet and 
Cacalifolium, flowers rich blue... co LY) lavender colored Galyexncccyetecsseterissecacresroesecduene 
Hoveyi (lanthina), habit and general ‘char- Rutilans (new), magenta flowers, fine....... oh nec 10 
acter of -S. Splendens, but with dark blue Splendens Bruantii, a dwarf growing variety, 
LOWERS <5: cs cceescenpstesseeceeeceeranasn ence renascnenecees 10 producing fine large flowers of a velvety red 
Mrs. Mitchell, crimson-purple, very distinct... 10 COLOR eicentiics assis see aicadseiw aes eoeecesoneee oie ancien eee 10 
NEW ABUTILONS. 
Abutilon, A. Besson (new), bright red, compact Abutilon, Le Rhone, orange-crimson, striped 
habitwinree bloomMe nee ee eee teeer ee eee 20 Wt IM ALOON 525 sec scacsccdsaseesacioeeee te eeeen woe 20 
Cameleon (new), yellow, mottled crimson... 25 King of Roses, flowers rich deep rose, of great 
Canari, rich canary.. 20 SuPSUAn Ces .25: esc cssesccecncnescounececesstenecuetere neces 2 
Chinois (new), beautiful ‘orange-salmon, ‘large Mdlle. Anaire, flowers large, purest white....... 20 
PROMISE DLOOME I sercce-see se eeecessetesenes Qooscocccpascocans 20 Modeste (new), bright red, veined with crim- 
Chrysostephanum (NCW) ic... cc.ccecescceseersetecccecs 25 SO} MNO Lees hese ea re sesc conver eet oeenseseseceee em eerees 15 
Comtesse de Greffihe (new), a superb white Ne Plus Ultra, rosy crimson, veined light....... 15 
LON 2) Bane a acicn sume ncsecoAcHosccpu cas dancedcosocnnaeBadconaceb 05 20 Purity, flowers of the purest white .. icdccccso LD: 
Edouard Layeillon (new), deep rich golden Royal Scarlet Flower (new), very bright Sabres 15 
yellow,sflusiiediwithtrose Meccerseces-cessseoreoreseeeees 20 Scarlet Gem, produces its brilliant red flowers 
Firefly, compact habit, flowers brilliant red....... 20 when only a few inches high...............:sse0e-e0 
Fieur de Niege (new), pure white, free bloomer, 25 Toison d’Or, color deep bright yellow, a very 
Hibiscus (new), canary yellow, margined rose... 25 IN COV AGILE LY pnecracccecceoneeceeecoces onset ceases sneeenees 15 
incendie (new), bright crimson-purple, veined Thompsoni plena, double flowers, orange- 
ECW DDH XS scnanqaccocd Goosen anbqacaceaqq06c DacuosEEDOndOsoGH Osos 20 shaded and streaked with crimson................6 15 
Louise Deleaux, purest white, dwarf habit..... 20 Vitifolium, see Novelties. 
PAMPAS GRASSES.—Gynerium Argenteum. 
*Pampas Grass, Album Variegata, white varie- 
gated Pampas Grass. This beautiful grass has 
all the grace and elegance of G. Argenteum, 
and flowering quite as freely; add to this its 
graceful foliage striped with silvery white...... 
Argenteum, the well-known Pampas Grass, 
with long graceful foliage, which gives off in 
autumn its beautiful silvery plumes SODcODOSOSOODE 
*“Stenackeri fol Variégata....:............cecocsoseres 
*Wesserlingi Variegatum, a very beautiful 
VALLE SALES NASS sarestecesescesteacerserererereccee semanas 
*Pampas Grass, Elegans, a very vigorous and 
Deaubitwlvariebypse-cctsesee-oceoece cece teemeee te reres 50 
*Elegans Niveo-vittatis, another very elegant 
Pampas Grass , handsomely variegated............ 1 
*Aurea Variegata, gold variegated Pampas 
Grass. Another beautiful variety, similar in 
its graceful habit to the last, but in this the 
foliage is striped with a deep yellow; a charm- 
ing variety Sadesscecccecdeseeses cate cena encetencecen sreenn 50 
*Monstrosum, very robust in growth.............. 50 
*Roi des Roses, foliage striped with rose......... 1 00 
NEW POINSETTIAS. 
Poinsettia, Alba, flowers White................:s0ccseees : 
Puicherrima Plenissima (new Double Poinset- 
tia), this magnificent plant is remarkable for 
its floral bracts, the size of the heads in which 
they are produced, and their marvellous bril- 
liancy of color. The whole inflorescence is full 
and rosette-like, and of a most vivid and bril- 
Hant scarlet COlOL.....cssessssescesesseeeseee 25 cts. to 
50 
50 
Poinsettia, Pulcherrima Major, an improve- 
ment on the old species, both in the size of 
the individual bracts, and also in the far larger 
heads, which are ofa bright scarlet, tinted with 
Vid OLCLICOLISCleecseceen cents eres enencenesteaneseace 25 cts.to 50 
Rosea-Carminata, in this fine variety the heads 
of bracts are larger, smooth, and of a brilliant 
TOS VAC AEG Cescectesoccnescceseesercorsecasaners 25 cts.to 50 
FICUS.—India Rubber Tree. 
Ficus, Australis, foliage, a pretty ornamental 
Ficus, Macrocarpa, a free growing shrub, with 
planteAc se Ae pucooceca BR OSOUD AOE RoECocERECDnC 40 smooth terete stems and coriaceous glossy 
7 itt Uber po eos peo nOSGo ea eoa Lon ononoEc Hachace COCoOB COUR ASECOOCC 30 ovate-oblong entire leaves, five to six inches 
Eiastica, India Rubber Plant. Fine large shin- long and three inches broad .......00++++. 30 cts.to 50 
ing foliage; a fine decorative plant.............. 50 Parcelii, a splendid decorative plant with beau- 
Variegata, an attractive variety of this useful tifully variegated foliage. The leaves, which 
plant, the leaves being veined and margined are of large size, thin texture and coar sely ser- 
With Yellow i025. coke. achececcenens orceeee rose teceeoeentes rated on the margins, are of a bright green 
Lucida, leaves bright green, shining................ 30 color, profusely but irregularly blotched with 
Niyamibizefoliane.ccssesscsseescesisseasterconeeeteesns sense names creamy-white and dark green..........-..-eeeee sce MY) 
VUGCAS. 
Yucca, Alcefolia Variegata, we received aspecial 
premium for a fine specimen of this plant from 
*Yucea, Quadricolor, the foliage of this is long, 
recurved and beautifully Vereen a very 
the Maryland Horticultural Society. Leaves fine plant......:..ccscsscenenecesess Ge eeececuacnece sc nasevntcumimUnUlDs 
green, broadly striped and banded with yel- 
low: a beautiful variegated plant......50 cts. to 1 00 
MARANTAS. 
Maran taAimabilis, icdicccevescclovesshssboedvescs ssn suere Maranta, Bicolor, deep green, marked with dark 
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