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JOHS SAIL'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 



DIPLADENIA 



Each. 

 *DipIadenia, Amoena, flowers of a soft pink 

 color suffused with rose, somewhat resembling 

 1). Splendens, hut in every respect a great im- 

 provement on that variety, being of superior 

 lorm, the lobes being stiff' and round instead 



ofrerlexand pointed 75 



*Amabilis, a very beautiful species, bright rosy- 

 carmine, a good" grower and free bloumer 1 00 



*Boliviensis, a very free flowering white Dip- 

 ladenia. in habit it is very compact, produc- 

 ing an abundance of flowers in a much smaller 

 state than almost any other species The foli- 

 age is medium in size and of a- light glossy 

 green color. The flowers pure white, with a 

 distinct yellow centre 1 00 



(Echites.) 



Each. 

 Dipladenia, Brearleyana, this splendid variety 

 of ldpladenia is one of the best exhibition 

 plants extant. Its superbly colored flowers, 

 which are of the largest size, opening pink and 

 changing to the richest crimson color. They 

 have this remarkable peculiarity, that the color 

 increases in intensity with the age of the 



flowers 1 50 



*Hybrida, a very floriferous variety; flowers 

 resembling D. Insignis, both in color and 

 form, but are produced in much greater pro- 

 fusion 1 00 



*Splendens Magnifica, very vigorous grower, 

 flowers rosy-pink, large, beautiful 1 CO 



LAPAGERIAS. 



*Lapageria, Rosea, an extremely beautiful 

 climber, with large rosy crimson bell-shaped 

 flowers 2 50 



*Lapageria, a beautiful variety of the last, with 

 numerous large bell-shaped flowers of the 

 purest white '. 5 CO 



JASMINUM, SAMBAC.--( Arabian Jasmine). 



Jasminum,Duchesse d'Orleans, flowers double, 

 white, like miniature white roses, deliciously 

 fragrant, a very valuable plant 25 



Grand Duke, flowers double, white, like minia- 

 ture white roses, deliciously fragrant, similar 

 to the above, but distinct 



Grand Duchesse de Tuscany, flowers double, 

 whit e, like miniature roses deliciously fragrant 

 in the style of the two preceding ; ve'ry fine.... 



25 



2.1 



Jasminum,Trifoliata, another fine variety, flow- 

 eis white, like miniature roses, deliciously fra- 

 grant 



Hirsutum (single), a very free flowering winter 



blooming species 25 cts. to 



No plants can be more beautiful or fragrant lhan 

 these; blooming freely through the summer. All 

 who grow choice plants should possess them. 



50 



IXORAS. 



Ixora, Amabilis, of vigorous and compact habit, 

 deep orange salmon, well tormed flowers, borne 

 in large trusses, which are produced in great 

 profusion 50 



*Colei, a cross between I. Coccinea and I. Alba, 

 having the strong, free robust habit and large 

 foliage of the lormer, and the pure white flow- 

 ers of the latter 1 00 



Coccinea, Superba, a beautiful variety, with 

 very large heads of brilliant orange scarlet 

 flowers, produced freely 50 



Crocata, deep orange, free grower, and profuse 

 bloomer 50 



Regina, it is of compact habit, and the flowers 

 are of a deep shade of color; the trusses are of 

 a somewhat similar shape to those of I. Cocci- 

 nea, but the plant is much more compact in 

 growth than that variety 50 



*Ixora, Prince of Orange, this variety is distinct 

 in color from any other, and is a valuable ad- 

 dition to this ornamental genus. It is of free, 

 compact habit, flowers rich orange red, tinged 

 with violet toward the centre, and produced in 

 large and dense terminal corymbs 



*Fraseri, a most effective and beautiful variety, 

 of free and vigorous growth, with rich dark 

 green foliage, and numerous large, terminal, 

 globular flower heads, with blossoms of a bril- 

 liant flamed salmon color, upon carmine scar- 

 let flower tubes, and rich under pedicels of 

 flower stalks 



*Williamsii, it is a free growing plant and an 

 abundant Mooiner, producing immense trusses 

 ol large flowers, of a very distinct and pleasing 

 shade of reddish salmon. It is one of the very 

 best varieties in cultivation 



.50 



50 



50 



CALLIPHURIA SUBEDENTATA. 



This is a very beautiful free flowering plant; flowers pure white, fragrant, similar to E. Amazonica. 25 to 

 50 cents. 



EUCHARIS. --(Amazonian Lily.) 



Eucharis, Amazonica, large pure white fragrant 

 tioweis, full 4 inches in diameter, and are pio- 

 duced in abundance on strong plants.. .25 cts. to 



^Candida, a very beautiful species, flowers pure 

 white 



Grandiflora, large pure white very fragrant, 25 to 



50 



: Eucharis, Sanderii, a distinct and beautiful new 

 speeies. Its snow-white flowers are produced 

 in umbels, and the corona, which is marked 

 with six yellow stripes, is so shallow that it 

 merely projects as a rim beyond the mouth of 

 the tube 50 cts. to 1 00 



IMATOPHYLLUMS. 



Imatophyllum, Miniatum, a very excellent 

 evergreen, warm greenhouse or cool stove 

 plant intermediate between Clivia and Val- 

 lotta or Amaryllis, in style of growth, with 

 dark green leaves and large coiymbs of erect, 



large, clear rich salmon or light flame colored 



cup-like blossoms - 50 cts to 1 00 



Imatophyllum, Mad. Van Houtte, a new and 

 very beautiful variety 



LASIANDRA MACRANTHA FLORIBUNDA. 



A magnificent plant of good habit and a most profuse bloomer; the flowers are rich violet blue, between five 

 a '..1 m\ inches in diameter and produced nearly all the year through. It requires the same treatment asPleroma 

 Elegans. 30 cents. 



