OF NEW, RARE AND BEAUTIFUL PLANTS. 
FICUS.—India Rubber Tree. 
Ficus, Australis, foliage, a pretty ornamental 
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Ficus, Macrocarpa, a free growing shrub, with 
OLEH ON Re eet Sey re ane per as te me Ll Oe nen ete 40 smooth terete stems and coriaceous glossy 
Lucida, leaves bright. green, shining.............. 30 ovate-oblong entire leaves, five to six inches 
Parcelii, asplendid decorative plant with beau- | long and three inches broad.............. 30 cts. to 
tifully variegated foliage The leaves, which | Elastica, India Rubber Plant. Fine large shin- 
are of large size, thin texture and coarsely | ing foliage; a fine decorative plant............. 
serrated on the margins, are of a bright green | Variegata, an attractive variety of this use- 
color, profusely but irregularly blotched with | ful plant, the leaves being veined and mar- 
creamy-Wwhite and dark green....cccccccsccccccsseeee 30 | ined vii VOM OW cccctssc 5k see ctuncsecsce see irocsee 
YUCCAS. 
Yucca, Alcefolia Variegata, we received a special *Yucca, Quadricolor, the foliage of this is long, 
premium for a fine specimen of this plant from recurved and beautifully variegated; a very 
the Maryland Horticultural Society. leaves fLnejplante fe ecsecsese see Seaisansanececeacusccasttoscasssccces 
green, broadly striped and banded with yel- 
low: a beautiful variegated plant.....50 cts. to 1 00 
MARANTAS. 
Maranta, Amabilis........ PEA ee eer eroe 30 | *Maranta, Musaica, a very beautiful new spe- 
Ateyreat cuerrine eo eae Be ee Si) cies, foliage beautifully marked................2e008 . 
Bataquinitecc..ccty cite eeed eee ne 30 Porteanna, this is a vigorous growing species, 
Bicolor, deep green, marked with dark brown... 30 with fine large foliage feathered with white... 
Goveniana ......... Seals sca lecenecscns ence wecssesveee ens toaee 39 Princeps, this plant attains a height of from 3 
Werreliianacee se Maiceastaoaeetaen cae 50 to 4 feet, the blade of each leaf measuring up- 
Illustris, a beautiful marked species, with leaves wards ofa footin length. Centre dark metallic, 
of a rich lustrous green, being a rival to M. margined with light green............... 30 cts. to 
Lindenii and M. Veitehii, assuming the habit Pteive  laternen, cote nee es on nk ee reece ae cntrecneeesec 
of M. Rosea picta whilst young. Towards Regalis, very beautiful, with fine foliage dis- 
maturity the tracery changes to a broader tinetly and finely marked..................-sces---0+se 
white one within the margin. ....................... 50 *Rosea picta, foliage deep green, with a silver 
TE CCZ SI tLe seat enn ee Eee dee teae 0) ELSE LO™ 17.00 band transversed with pink, a beautiful plant, 
Lindenii, foliage very dark, with a golden feather San owine atrrsc anc sesame ed seesest oser tesco esnetonds 
along its centre. A fine species......... 30 cts.to 50 Tubispatha, an elegant and very attractive 
Lubersi (new), a very handsome species, foliage species of erect habit of growth. Leaves some 
reticulated with yellow. Makes a handsome 9 or 10 inches long, light green, ornamented 
SPECINIEN: pl Aiba --secsce- eae oes caeeene-o ese OU) cuss tO, o0 on each side the midrib with oblong blotches 
Makoyana, a very ornamental dwarf-growing OMCINNAMON-PLOWM Es sess sse-sctesseeeces 30 cts. to 
species. Leaf stalks slender, reddish-purple, Wirral a bale ee ee ee Oe ates eae 
blade of the leaf ovate, ground color olive- Van Den Heckei, leaves dark, satin-like, em- 
green, beautifully and regularly blotched with bellished by a large central line, surrounded 
creamy-yellow of a transparentcharacter. On UN CSIC GIO ae etn cee ee eee 
each side of the midrib are oblong dark green *Veitchii, the leaves of this grand plant are up- 
blotches, whilst the under side is rosv-red...... 50 wards of 12 inches in length; the under sur- 
Massangeana, a very distinct dwarf species. face of a rich purplish-wine color, the upper of 
The variegation consists of three distinct deep, shining green, blotched with conspicuous 
colors. The midrib veins and middle portions patches along each side of a yellowish-green, 
of the leaf are silvery-white, faintly tinged almost verging on grey. The contrast is very 
with bluish-green, then a broad band of black- marked and the whole plant very beautiful.... 
ish hue, the whole being surrounded by a belt *Virginalis, fine broad foliage, midrib has a 
of bright green, margined with a thin line of broad band of white; a very fine plant........... 
aplighterishader.22-.s:ccsssssesesecc-cc-seseas dO Cts. to ‘50 Wrarsce WiCzin fee we teece ce ete sekasties Pecos’ 
ITT Cath So Sette ate vee sh chteisa fet ccssbesthseetcsese © 130 Zebrina.......... ancanice Systane gee enseoeert ons see es ceeseaistaese 
PANDANUS.—Screw Pine. 
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Pandanus, Javanica Variegata, this variegated 
Serew Pine is well known as one of the finest 
decorative plants; leaves green, with broad 
stripes of pure white, gracefully curved; very , 
SEPTIC les 5 Ae eed 50 cts. to 1 60 a 
Utilis, Screw Pine: very fine decorative plant, 
with recurved graceful foliage...........25 cts. to 1 00 
Veitchii, this splendidly variegated Serew Pine 
is one of the mest attractive plants. The 
leaves, whieh are of light green color, beau- | 
tifully marked with broad stripes and bands 
of pure white, are most gracefully curved, = 
which elegant habit of growth renders the | = 
plant extremely effeelive........... Sabon 50 ets. to 1 60 PANDANUS. 
CLERODENDRONS. 
Cleredendron, Baifouri, a beautiful climbing Clerodendron, Thompsonii, a very beautiful 
species, which blooms profusely on the yourg elimbing Stove plant, with crimson flowers, 
wood, flowers scarlet and white................... 5 ES free, vigorous grower and profuse bloomier...... 
Corcnaria, a very desirable plant, flowers dou- 
ble, white, very fragrant, fine for bedding out, 25 
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