OF NEW, RARE AND BEAUTIFUL PLANTS. eal 
CROSSANDRA UNDULAFOLIA. 
This is a dwarf, shrubby plant, rarely exceeding a foot high. It flowers freely in the summer, and continurs 
in bloom for several weeks. The flowers are produced successively along an erect spike 2 to 3 inches long; the 
corolla is bright orange-yellow tinted with rose. 50 cents. 
*CIENKOWSKIA KIRKII. 
This handsome and interesting plant is a native of Eastern Tropical Africa; its blossoms are exceedingly 
attractive and beautiful; they are produced on a many-flowered scape, and are of a soft purplish-rose color, with 
a bitid golden spot in the centre. It has received a First-Class Certificate from the Royal Horticultural Society. 
$1.50. 
COLOCASIA NEO-GUINENSIS. 
A new aroid, it is remarkable for its tufted habit, the shortness of the leaf stalks, and its short-stalked inflor- 
escence, and the beautiful green tone of its smooth and shiny leaves, spotted with creamy white, It will form 
an interesting addition to collections of Aroidaceous plants, and probably may prove valuable for the embellish- 
ment of the out-door garden in summer, like C. Esculenta, now so much cultivated. 50 cents. 
HIBISCUS CHRYSANTHUS. 
A very distinct new species from Natal; very large flowers, bright deep yellow, purple eye. This beautiful 
plant bedded out the past summer flowered finely with me. 40 cents. 
PELLONIA PULCHRA. 
An exceedingly pretty trailing plant, with light green foliage marked w:ti dark spots. A charming trailing 
plant. 26 cents. 
IMPATIENS. 
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Impatiens, Sultana, a very beautiful plant from Impatiens, Mariana, a pretty new species, of 
the East coast of Africa. The plant is a free dwarf habit, reticulated foliage......... nacoooaceedd 25 
grower and continuous bloomer, color of flow- 
E©s a Fich CATMINE-MAGENLA....ccocerseeee serene ceeere 20 
=" JASMINUM GRACILLINUM. 
Jasminum Gracillinum is one of the most distinct in its graceful habit and in the abundance of its large 
sweet-scented flowers, which are also more copiously produced. It appears to be a small species. with long, very 
slender branches springing from low down on the stem, and curving over on all sides, weighed down by terminal 
globose panicles. A flowering sboot is produced from every joint, which terminates in a dense cluster of pure 
white fragrant flowers. 25 cents. 
BRUGMANSIA SANGUINEA. 
An old but neglected plant; free luxuriant grower, with large, hairy foliage, flowers long, white, tubular, 
edge margined crimson. 380 cents. 
ANTHURIUMS. 
*Anthurium, Crystallinum, the emerald green Anthurium, Magnificum, the foliage of this 
refulgent leaves are spotted all over with a plant is truly magnificent, a noble species 
brighter shade, and bordered by a broad sil- with large velvet-green leaves and broad sil- 
very or rather crystal band, which surrounds WGIP WEIS cecodesc0s4 asco sc0och snasacnoe sosnacnd) Osh 1D! It LL) 
the intramarginal and four secondary nerves. *Veitchii, a very handsome Aroid. Ihe leaves 
These dazzling white zones are so distinct and are ovate-oblong. greatly elongated, attaining 
regular that they resemble a border of in- lengths of from 2 to 3 feet, with a breadth of 
crusted silver around the sections of the blade less than one-third of these dimensions; with 
of the leaf ......, See OPC oerie 50 ets., $1 00 to 2 00 a glossy metallic surface when first expanded, 
Floribundum, a very pretty species, of easy — becoming paler by age. The principal nerves 
culture. Flowers pure white, freely pro- are arched and deeply sunk. giving the sur- 
UICC Ua sree etc es . Oscustasstucesceccee ecuaenes 50 cts. to 1 00 face a conspicuously waved appearance. As 
Regale, thisisasuperb ornamental foliage plant. an exhibition or decorative plant it willalways 
There are several varieties of this plant. The take a very high position....................31 UU to 2 59 
one now offered is the finest; the leaves are Warocqueanum, a remarkable Aroid. The 
heart-shaped, much lengthened out towards leaves are greatly elongated, attaining lengths 
the apex, and rich dark velvety-green in of trom 24 to 30 inches, with a breadth of uot 
CONURG2 a ccnecacccves~soecsss prodto udosacangenas0cns $1 00 to 2 09 more than 7 or 8 inches. ‘The ground color is 
Scherzerianum, one of the most striking and a deep green of a very rich hue, with a velvety 
beautiful dwartf-flowering stove plants of re- lustre and appearance, with which the light 
cent introduction, producing beautiful bril- color of the midrib and veins form a pleasing 
liant scarlet flowers, each of which remains contrast. To the lovers of fine foliage plants 
from two to three months in bloom. This this beautiful Anthurium will be a most wel- 
charming and novel plant is easy of culture, come acquisition............. eavectee 50 cts., $1 00 to 2 50 
and a most abundant bloomer...... ..... $1 00 to 2 00 
GLOBBA COCCINEA. 
The stems are much crowded, 12 to 18 inches long, and gracefully arching on all sides, giving the plant a very 
elegant contour, They are furnished with deep green leaves and termiuate in a dense raceme of flowers, of which 
the bracts are scarlet and the perianth yellow. The plant is continuously in bloom during the greater part of 
the year. The elegant habit of this plant, its richly-colored flowers of singular structure and their long duration, 
render it a most useful and interesting plant. 50 cents, 
