OF NEW, RARE AND BEAUTIFUL PLANTS. 
ANASACANTHUS WRIGHTII.—( New.) 
Another new plant which I have received from the same latitude in Texas as the Salvia. 
A shrub attains a height of four to five feet, bushy, flowers orange, a continuous 
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SONERILA HENDERSONII. 
A charmingly variegated plant, of dwarf habit. Its leaves are most elegantly studded 
over with silvery white pearl, or tiger like spots upon a rich dark olive green 
ground. Flowers rosy lilac. This beautiful plant proves far easier in its manage- 
ment than any of the former species of Sonerila. We have found this plant a 
profuse bloomer during the winter. Florists should grow it largely.........2+.ssssseees 
PHYLLOTANIUM LINDENI. 
A fine Aroid discovered by Mr. G. Wallis, in New Grenada, and sent by him to M. 
Linden, of Ghent. The plant has robust foliage, which is very persistent; the 
leaves are of a light glossy green, marked by bands of white, which cross the blade 
in almost parallel lines from a prominent mid-rib of the same COLOT..........04 ssseeeeee 
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CLEMATIS INDIVISA. 
An evergreen species from New Zealand, of rapid growth, not quite hardy, suitable for 
acold greenhouse. It gives in great profusion during winter its small white flowers, 
SENECIO PULCHER.—( Beautiful Groundsel ) 
A half hardy perennial, a pretty plant, with rosy-crimson flowers, very showy, flowers 
late in summer. Figured in American Agriculturist .....scercccecsece secseececcscssvees soeece 
VERONICAS.—( New.) 
Hendersonii. A newspecies introduced from Japan, growth about two feet high, robust 
habit, foliage broad, of a deep rich green, dense and abundantly produced. The 
flowers are very large, rich deep violet blue, produced in large cluster heads com- 
posed of many spikes, the finest of the herbaceous section of Veronicas......-.+++ -se+ 
Hlegans Variegata. A very beautiful hardy herbaceous plant, with elegantly varie- 
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DRACOCEPHALUMS.—( New.) 
Ruyschiana— Var. Japonicum. ‘It is a hardy herbaceous perennial, 18 to 24 inches 
in height, branching from the base. The violet blue flowers, 1} inch in length, 
are in terminal verticillasters, intermixed with numerous obovate acuminate leafy 
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CANNA EHEMANNI. 
The most distinct of all Cannas on account of the large oval Musa-Ensete-like soft green 
leaves which place it foremost among decorative foliage plants. Its most striking 
feature is the splendid carmine red flowers produced on flower stems of great length 
that unfold about 12 flowers to each of the smaller branches. These flowers are 
very large, and are used to advantage in bouquet-making, or producing splendid 
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TECOMA STANS. 
A very fine plant from southwestern Texas, has succeeded finely bedded out with us 
during summer; the flowers are a rich yellow, and very floriferous..........css00seeeee 
CAMPYLOBOTRYS GHIESBRIGHTI VARIEGETA. 
A pretty variegated variety of this beautiful plant...... SAAC HEBICS COCR CE COA DCROnDO ASA HOC HEEAC ence 
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