OF NEW, RARE AND BEAUTIFUL PLANTS. 
*Phyllamphora. This plant is of very free growth, producing in great profusion 
modenate sized pitchers of a bright oreen..........6-.c2t0-200 «cease cheee vances seco SU 75 to 
*Levis. Of very free growth, producing its pitchers freely, of moderate size, of a bright 
green, Sires Diod dish DRO wise. /.<<c ap casesadsbon s2ice.2 fasssuios: (ca eechwedeoaach sd $0 75 to 
*Courtii. A hybrid pitcher plant of exceptional merit The plant, although free grow- 
ing, is dwarf in habit. The leaves are coriaceous, and margined with hairs. The 
pitchers, which are freely produced, are flask-like, deep green in color, densely 
spotted or clouded with deep crimson, and attain a length of from six to eicht inches. 
The membranous texture of the pitcher i is remarkably firm and durable.....$3 00 to 
*Hookerii. A magnificent species, of robust habit: the leaves are long and broad, sup- 
porting fine large pitchers upwards of four inches in length and two inches in di- 
ameter. The ground color is dark green, which is profusely streaked and blotched 
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*Rafflesiana. Of robust growth, producing very large pitchers of great beauty, which 
measure from six to twelve inches in length; ground color dark green, mottled and 
blotched with red. Its handsome pitchers render it a general favorite...............2. 
*Sedeni. The pitchers are produced freely even on very small plants; they are of me- 
dium size, oblong, dilated at the base, narrowed above the centre, and slightly ex- 
panded towards the top, and provided with two ciliolate wings; in color a dark 
green, densely covered with dark red spots. It is of dwarf and very neat habit. $2 to 5 
*Hybrida Maculata. It is of free growth, and produces its pitchers in great profusion; 
they are cylindric, slightly contracted above the middle and winged, the wings 
being ciliated; they are stained with purplish red spots of a oe tint, by which 
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*Dominii. A very beautiful pitcher plant, producing its large. pitchers freely; color 
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*Morganiz. It is of dwarf neat habit, furnished with smooth, pale green leaves with 
red midribs. The pitchers are fask-shaped, with two rather narrow ciliolate wings, 
when fully grown are from six to eight inches in length. On the younger plants 
the pitchers are beautifully mottled with bright red and pale green; in the older 
plants they are almost self-colored and blood red The lid ‘is “always ee green, 
offering a remarkable contrast to the richly colored ascidwim or urn........ : 
*Nepenthes Stewartii. A hybrid between N. phyllamphora and N. Hookeri 1ana ; - piteh- 
ers intermediate in size between the parents, with rather broad ciliate wings in 
front and a en rib behind, deep green densely spotted and clouded with 
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*¥VANILLA AROMATICA. 
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*NEW CROTONS. 
*Cronstadtii. ‘*A remarkable variety, in which the curious twistings and interruptions 
frequently manifested in. the leaves of this race of planis are developed ina very 
striking manner. The leaves are of medium size, lanceolate and tapering to a sharp 
point; in color, a deep glossy green variegated with bright golden yellow. They 
are twisted, curled, and crisped into a great variety of forms. The depth and rich- 
ness of its coloration together with its curiously distorted leaves render this Croton 
a most distinct and interesting decorative plant.’? ‘‘A handsome plant with long 
narrow twisted leaves, richly colored ’’—Gardeners’ Chronicle...... ....++ 
*Massangeanum. A very richly-colored form, with long linear-lanceolate acuminate 
leaves. The young ones creamy-white blotched with green, changing with age to 
earmine-rose with yellow and dark blotches between the VeiNS. .......6...ceseeee veeeeeees 
*Carrierii. A superb Croton, with large finely variegated foliage......0....cssceees ceeeee ee 
*Stewartii. One of the most distinct Crotons ever offered of the broad-leaved kinds ; 
the habit is dwarf and bushy, and this variety colors when in a very small state. 
The leaves dark green, irregularly banded and margined with rich orange The 
mid-rib and petioles are bright magenta, which produces a striking contrast to the 
carmine markings on the remaining portion of the leal’......ss...s.sesseeeeeee costs ceeeeees . 
Hawkeri. ‘It is of dwarf and compact habit. The coloring of the plant is very effec- 
tive The middle and lower portions of the leaves, together with the footstalks, 
are light creamy yellow which spread over the greater part of the leaves, the 
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