22 JOHN SAUL’S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 
DORYANTHES PALMERI.—Queen’s Land Lily. re 
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The flower-scaperises from the centre eight feet in length, forming densely clothed pyramidal 
compound racemes, much like those seen in various Yucca species. Flowers numer- 
ous, approaching in size and form to those of the well known Vallota purpurea, from 
three to four inches in diameter, of a rich pceony crimson hue, with a white centre. 
Each blossom is accompanied with leaf bracts of an equally rich color as the flower. $1 00 
TABERN 4 MONTANA CAMASSA. 
(Growers of Flowers for Market should Cultivate a House of this Plant alone.) 
A very desirable shrub, with racemes of double white flowers of Gardenia-like outline 
and fragrance. which are produced on the point of every shoot. The usual tempera- 
ture of a hot-house with less humidity, will produce blooms more freely and longer 
in succession. The petals of the flowers are lighter and more elegantly arranged tban 
the Gardenia, and not quite so large; small plants in three inch pots will produce 
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APHELANDRA FASCINATOR. 
A very fine species, with very ornamental foliage as well as magnificent flowers; the 
leaves are rich dark green, beautifully banded with silvery white, and underneath 
of an uniform purplish velvet; the spikes of bloom are very large and of dazzling 
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PHILODENDRON LINDENIANUM. 
Leaves of a delicate satiny green, shaded with metallic olive color on the upper surface, 
the under part pale green, ornamented with bands of maroon. The young leaves 
are of a bright chamois color, and the maroon bands of the under parts penetrate 
through to the upper, so that the coloring of the plants has a glistening and in- 
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*FREESIA LEITCHLINII. 
A very pretty Bulbous Plant — begins to grow in the Autumn, and bears in the Spring 
spikes of cream-colored flowers, with a yellow blotch on each—having the perfume 
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*YELLOW CALLA.—(CALLA HASTATA.) 
An unique plant; its strong robust growth and richly colored lemon-yellow flowers marks 
it xt once with distinctness as a plant for general purposes; the habit is deciduous, 
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POSOQUERIA LONGIFOLIA. 
This plant forms an elegant bush, and is very free flowering. Leaves large, somewhat 
ovate, coriaceous and shining green; flowers tubular, pure white, produced in large 
corymbs of a dozen and more, waxy like, from 3 to 4 inches long, and deiiciously 
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PAULINIA THALICTRIFOLIA. 
A very beautiful plant. It is of a slender growth, producing very freely its beautifully 
cut leaves, which resemble the fronds of a highly divided Maiden Hair Fern. The 
matured leaves are of a striking bright green, the young shoots and foliage being 
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MACKAYA BELLA. 
This most beautiful plant is a native of Natal. The flowers have a pale lilac corolla, 
nearly two inches long, the throat ornamented witb most delicately pencilled reticu- 
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