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*Draczena, Pendula (new), in the style of Coope- 
rij, but much superior; graceful foliage, color- 
ing very: bright 222-.......-sesscccwde hacaeceedeece eee 1 50 
Spectabilis, foliage long, green, very grace- 
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CORDYLINE. 
JOHN SAUI’S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 
Each. 
Draczena, Rossi (new), free grower, fine foli- 
age, colors of a bright, rich crimson; a fine 
variety . 
Scottiz, a distinct and beautiful variety ; the 
leaves "spreading about 3 inches wide, of a 
deep green, with crimson edges; the young 
leaves freely variegated with pink and creamy- 
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*Sydneii (new), fine foliage, colors. early and 
brights verysheamtifinle os. eee 
*Superba, the leaves are pen dulous, arching, 
dark bronzy- -green, margined and striped with 
DEI Sh Crimson. . sess scoscsec eee dene seen eee ee 
Terminalis, foliage bright crimson......25 cts. to 
Specimens and half specimens of all can be 
supplied during summer and autumn, suitable 
for exhibiting at Fairs, Flower Shows, &c., at 
moderate prices. 
CORDYLINES. 
Cordyline, Australis, avery long, narrow, grace- 
ful foliage......-. Econemnodencconiecocse ceocnotcOsndeds Sine seeee 
Indivisa, long, narrow and graceltl foliage Ceeese 
Limeata........ccsccoere tauesusscanencicesccnenscessecsseltcesenses 
Veitchii Rubra, dark foliage. waacsere desdenensenaneen an 
Australian plants of much grace and beauty, ad- 
mirable for vases, single specimens on lawns, &c. 
CROTONS.—(Codicum.) 
These ornamental plants are natives of the South Sea Islands; they are among the most 
beautiful of variegated plants, the leaves being blotched with yellow and red in various ways, 
which renders them the most attractive and valuable for decorative purposes. 
easiest culture, succeeding in any warm greenhouse. 
Our rich collection of Crotons has been awarded the leading prizes by the Maryland Horti- 
cultural Society for some years, and first premium at the Cincinnati Exposition. 
Croton, Aurea-Maculatus, a small leaved vari- 
ety, deep but bright green, profusely spotted 
with golden-yellow..........c0.-s00 Kosoondcs 25 cts. to 
Andreana, a variety of neat habit and free 
growth. The foliage colors in the most ex- 
quisite manner. One of the most beauti- 
MUU eee cree aceaateectiws dessa ca caces saawoauscen 30 cts. to 
Bismarcki, a deep green, with a broad band of 
golden- yellow and yellow markings, and a 
few slight yellow blotches over “the sur- 
PACE esscee Spe vscsbscuccaccscinescsns =gaccsecnaceocecc 25 ets. to 
Bicornutum, leaves irregular in shape, dark 
green, blotched and spotted with yellow, and 
having a horn-like extension of the midrib, 
which has given rise to its name.......25 cts. to 
Chrysophyllum, the upper ends of the shoots 
are almost entirely golden. The upper leaves 
are shorter than the lower, somewhat wavy- 
edged .. .-25 cts. to 
Disraeli, ‘midrib and margin ‘of a ‘light yellow. 
As the foliage becomes older the yellow sub- 
sides to a “bright orange-yellow. In the 
mature leaves the margin is a bright scar- 
HEA Bo cccchd eekgdciaandareédasco sateen dadeaecosponscots 25 ets to 
Irregulare, leaves broadest at the base; ground 
color dark green, midrib orange-y ellow, with 
the upper surface of the leafirregularly spotted 
and blotched with yellow......see0..-.0«2: 25 cts, to 
Johannis, the leaves are from 20 to 24 inches 
long, narrow and pendulous, ground color 
bright green, the margins and midrib bright 
orange-yellow, a beautiful variety..... Baceineneeee 
Lord Cairns, this has trilobate leaves. The 
foliage is a bright green, the midribs of a light 
yellow, blotched and spotted with the same 
COLOE ae crcethas Camera came ise peace 25 cts. to 
Majesticum, leaves from 12 to 18 inches long, 
when young the leaves are green, ribbed with 
golden-yellow. the green changing with age 
into a deep olive and crimson..,.........29 cts, to 
Mooreanus, color and markings are rich and 
distinct. The midrib and margin of a clear 
orange-yellow, 
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Croton, Interruptum, very long leaves, nearly 
an inch broad. midrib bright scarlet. shading 
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Multicolor, leaves irregular in shape, light 
green blotched with yellow, changing to 
glossy green blotched with reddish-yellow 
and red, the midrib crimson............25 cfs. to 
Nobilis, long pendulous leaves. The colors are 
crimson, yellow, the crimson being predomi- 
nant in the stems, footstalks of the leaves and 
midribs, where it is bordered by bands of deep 
golden- Vollow=ts pee eh ene Senecce 25 cts. to 
Picta, foliage dark ereen, spotted with red and 
yellow pecee cic secur cue se eyauaecute =. Sateen elereen 25 ets. to 
Spirale, the spiral leaves are from 9 to 12 inches 
in length and pendulous; ina young state, the 
ground color is green, striped up the centre 
with a band of golden-yellow; with age they 
change toa deep. bronzv-green. ease pe ee cts. to 
Variegatum, leaves dark green, blutched and 
spotted with golden-yellow............ 2) cts. to 
Rubrum, leaves dark green, striped and spot- 
ted with red and golden-yellow...... 25 cts. to 
Veitchii, the leaves attain a length of 12 to 14 
inches, and are traversed by broad bands of 
creamy-yellow, which change with age into 
rose and carmine-purple.............00. 20 Cts. to 
Volutum, the leaves being rolled up from the 
end in a volute, after the manner of the curv- 
ing ofaram’s horn, A golden bar runs down 
the centre and coalesces with the golden mar- 
Wiesmannii, leaves about a footlong and three- 
fourths of an inch wide; ground color shining 
bright green striped and mottled with colden- 
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Youngii, leaves from 1% to 2 feet in length, 
deep red underneath, upper surface dark 
green, densely blotched and -suffused with 
creamy-yellow and bright rosy-red....se.eeee 
Specimen and half specimen plants of all can be 
supplied during summer and autumn, suitable for 
exhibiting, at moderate prices, 
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