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JOHN SAUL'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 



Each. 

 Selaginella, Cuspidata (pallescens and circin- 



alis) 20 



Denticulata, dense habit 10 cts. to 20 



Elongata (cordifolium) ' 20 



Filicina. 20 



Krausia Aurea, the whole plant is of a rich 



golden color, beautiful 10 cts. to 25 



Martensii, compact habit 10 cts. to 20 



Paradoxa 20 



Each. 



Selaginella, Martensii Variegata, tips of all 



the growth white 10 cts. to 20 



Poulterii, neat compact habit 20 



Plumosa (viticulosa) 25 cts to 50 



Rubicunda 25 



Stolonifera 10 cts. to 25 



Triangulare 20 



Wildenovii (Pubescens), more iVru-like* than 



the other species. 25 



BEGONIAS. 



Varieties of dwarf growth, cultivated chiefly 

 for their beautiful foliage. Principally of the 

 Rex type. 



Begonia, W. E. Gumbleton, a beautiful hybrid 

 between Rex and Discolor. 25 cents. 

 Bettine Rothschild. 



Fire King (new). Foliage very bright. 50 cents. 

 Grace Fahnestock, neat foliage. 

 J. L. de Boucher. 



Louis Schwatzer, beautifully marked foliage. 

 Louis Chretien, a very distinct variety. 

 Metallica, veins of a dark metallic hue. 

 Marshalii. 



Mons. Victor Lemoine, marbled like lace. 

 Mrs. H. Low. 

 Negro, very dark foliage 

 Philadelphia, fine. 

 Queen of England. 

 Rex. 



Robt. Buist, 

 Smaragdina, green. 

 The O'Donohue, finely marked. 

 Voie Lactee, very fine variety. 20 cents. 



Price 15 cents each; SI. 50 per dozen (save where 

 BEGONIA. priced). 



The following species and varieties are of taller growth, cultivated chiefly for their flowers: 



Begonia, Argyrostigma Picta, green spotted with 

 white. 



Coccinea (Corallina), a very beautiful species, a free 

 bloomer, color a bright scarlet. 



Evansiana, a beautiful species. 



Foliosa, drooping species, light pink flowers. 



Fuchsioides alba, white flowered. 



Glaucophylla Scandens (climbing Begonia), a beau- 

 tiful climbing species, admirable for hanging bas- 

 kets. 



Hybrida Multiflora, scarlet. 



Incarnata, flowers pink. 



Begonia, Gibsonii, this variety has double flowers. 

 Imperialis. 

 Nigricans, dark shining crimson foliage, flowers 



pink. 

 Nitida, flowers pure white. 

 Odorata, sweet-sceuted. 

 Palmata, palmated. 

 Parnelli, foliage light green, beautifully spotted with 



white. 

 Saundersonii, scarlet. 

 Weltoniensis, pretty waxy-pink flowers. 

 Washingtoniana, a winter bloomer, flowers white. 



Price 15 cents each ; $1.50 per dozen. 



FERNS. 



Fern, Adiantum Gracellinum, a most elegant 

 Fern, with very light and graceful fronds ; the 

 fronds are about a foot long and nine inches 



across, are thin and fra<dle 25 cts. to 



*Adiantum Hendersonii, a very distinct and 

 elegant Maiden Hair Fern. The fronds at- 

 tain a length of Irom 30 to 40 inches, and 

 have a graceful arching habit. The mature 

 fronds area beautiful dark green, the young 



fronds a bronzy-crimson 1 00 



Amabile, a very elegant species, with fronds 

 of a beautiful light green, attaining the 



height of from 15 to 18 inches 25 cts. to 50 



*Veitchii, an extremely ornamental Fern, 

 very symmetrical in its growth. The young 

 fronds are very beautiful, being of a fine 

 red color; that of the mature fronds a pale 



green 1 00 



Princeps, a very handsome and distinct Adi- 

 antum trom New Grenada, with long arch- 

 ing fronds; pinnules large and closely set 

 upon the rachis ; of a pleasing green. 25 cts. to 50 



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Fern, Adiantum Cardiochloena, a free growing 



and very beautiful Adiantum 25 cts to 50 



Adiantum, Bellum 25 



Peruvianum, a magnificent species, rivalling 

 the well known A. trapeziforme in the size 

 of its pinnules, and surpassing it in the 

 elegance of its large, compound drooping 

 fronds 25 cts. to 50 



Farleyense, the most magnificent variety of 

 this handsome family; the fronds are of a 

 size and form of A trapeziforine, but pen- 

 dant, and all the large pinnules are deeply 

 fringed and crisped ">0 cts. to t 00 



Sanctae Catherinae, the fronds are from one 

 to two feet in height and decompound. It is 

 a very grand plant, and succeeds well in a 

 warm greenhouse 25 cts. to 



Capillus Veneris incisum, a distinct and 

 pretty variety of this lovely Maiden Hair. . 



Capillus Veneris magnifica, a large and 

 magnificent variety <>f this beautiful Maiden 

 Hair 1 00 



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