OF NEW, RARE AND BEAUTIFUL PLANTS. 
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BERTOLONIAS. 
Each, 
*Bertolonia, Van Houteii, has the leaves of a 
rich olive-velvet ground color, traversed broad- 
®Bertolonia, Guttata, leaves dark green, pro- 
fusely dotted with rose-colored spots, a charm- 
Each. 
side by large bars of beautiful magenta-red, ing plant.......... neensenceeeascanene lester see ceeeegcnnse se 00 
and dotted all over with thousands of spots of *Mirandeei, beautiful marked foliage............. aD 
the same color. The description will, how- *Pubescens, leaves light green, dark band 
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GOODYERAS. 
=Goodyera, Dawsoniana, avery beautiful plant. *Goodyera, Discolor, a beautiful plant, grows 
The leaves blackish-green on the upper side, about six inches high; foliage a beautiful dark 
and very glossy, with lines of beautiful golden- velvety color, with white markings through its 
purple traversing from the base of the apex; entire length; flowers white.............4.. seacaann 
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LAURESTINUS.—Viburnum Tinus. 
*Laurestinus, Splendens, a variety of Lauresti- © *Laurestinus, Pure White, the flowers of this 
nus, with magnificent large flowers. A good Variety are pure WHItE........0..008 nop-cecnnconcones OW) 
Brower and a free DIOOMEL.............seesseesrseeees 
PHYLLANTHUS ROSEA-PICTUM. 
The variegation is exceedingly rich and varied, no two colored leaves showing precisely the same markings 
with like tints. Many of the leaves are bright crimson, which is also the color of the stem during the early stage 
of growth; some are a light cream color, tinged with a delicate blush, others again have a dark bronzy hue, 
shaded with crimson ; some are dark green with blotches and spots of rose, while others are tri-colored, white 
with different shades of rose and green. 30 cents. 
DICHORISANDRAS. 
Dichorisandra, Thyrsiflora, a very fine species, 
*Dichorisandra, Mosaica, an extremely hand- 
flowers in a thryse of rich azure; magnificent 
some pent of dwarf habit; leaves large, 
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shining green, traversed with an innumerable Undata, very ditferent from D. Mosaica, pro- 
quantity of parallel transverse fine white ducing large ovate leaves, very dark green in 
lines; the upper side is of a uniform deep color; the midrib and veins are of a lighter 
purple. It also produces lovely rich azure reen, which gives the leaves a striped or 
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HIBISCUS CARDIOPHYLLUS. 
T have the pleasure of offering this extremely beautiful Hibiscus, which I have received from southwestern 
Texas, 
profusely during the season. 
striking plant. 26 cents. 
In habit it resembles an Abutilon. Plants bedded out the past summer succeeded admirably, flowering 
The flowers are bright scarlet, over two inches across, which makes it a very 
NEW FERNS. 
ADIANTUMS. 
Adiantum, Aneitense, a very elegant free- *Adiantum, Dolabriforme, a beautiful evergreen 
growing species of Maiden-hair Fern. intro- Adiantum; fronds elongated, pinnate, prolif- 
duced trom the Island of Aneiteum; firm in erous, pinnules dolabriform. An exceedingly 
texture, With a glabrous surface; the roundish facetul Pern......s.s-5-.00 BoOBCCOOO COS ENO ‘iSosescomo ih 
reniform sori are borne in the centre of the ®Fergusonii, an elegant species of Maiden-hai 
VODESS cacsn cose, scene ascaecos es Bement Taiccnacites spaoaanees TE) Fern. The fronds are erect, tripinnate along 
Bausei, a hybrid variety between A. Trapezie« the upper half, and attain a height of from 24 
forme and A. Decorum; in size intermediate ~ to 30 inches. The pinnules are large, over- 
between the two. Its peculiarity is the droop- lapping, of irregular form, but neatly toothed 
_ing position of the pinnules; in the form of and notched along the outer margin, the ter- 
its pinnules it also differs from any other minal one being three-lobed........0..22cs-ceeseceees . 1 00 
GTO Wiel Gl. 2sc sss oo. vecccocnacosenace ss sontaneasese vepoos. = ale) *Fragrantissima, a great novelty, being fra- 
*Cuneatum Deflexum, it was raised between grant; itis also a beautiful Adiantum........... . 100 
A. Cuneatum and A, Bauset. ‘‘The plants are ®Lathomi, in the way of A. Ghiesbreghtti, but 
dense and compact in growth, on which ace with adrooping habit. Fronds 2 to 3 feet high, 
count they are well adapted for grouping in drooping somewhat. An exceedingly graceful 
small baskets and jardinettes,”......u.cc.-00e aiaas 00 and beautiful Fern...........:..0005 Waskaagcccsenarusces 50 
*Cuneatum Grandiceps, it differs from the *®Legrandii, a pretty dwarf Fern, with small 
species in several striking particulars. It is triangtilar fronds densely set with overlapping 
more robust in habit, the fronds are more pinnules. Handsome compact habit, very dis- 
elongated, the pinne also terminate in similar WANTS heteasehe tia cesses ease Neaanennceeneaces seeticascetesrs . 100 
but smaller branchings, and these by their Luddemannianum, a remarkable variety; the 
weight give the fronds an elegant arching peculiarity consists in the pinnules being 
NEN OU Sess Sorc enc ay BOREE EAE CRE PARSER et cae et eee Se ge crested or agglomerated at the extremities of 
*Collisii, a beautiful fern allied to the welle the stipes and their rachides; they are also 
known Adiantum tenerum, but far superior to much crisped and curled....... AC OCOSEKRDEL CORSON 1 00 
it. As distinguished from A. tenerwm, the *Pacottii, an elegant Maiden-hair Fern, 4 to6 
fronds are mofe numerous, somewhat taller inches high, with elongate triangular, tripin- 
and much more branched, giving the plant a nate fronds, with densely set pinne and pin- 
far more elegant GCOMGOUT was caccieencctseccraaceasess’ 76 NUIES Fisevchass Soe SSORERSe Deed ase poodesoeasdiase stessesessen 50 
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