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MAPHNK ODORA. 



An old favorite greeiiliouse plant, with rich, deep evergreen 

 folia^je, and terminal heads of richly-perfumed waxy-white tinted 

 purple flowers. This plant, though well known, is now but 

 rarely seen, f 1.00 each. 



DIEFFENBACHIAS. 



Handsome decorative plants, with bold, orna 

 mental foliage ; useful for the warm conservatory, 

 Bowmannli. Rich deep green 



leaves, blotched with irregular 



markings of light pea-green. 

 Jenmanl. Long, narrow bright 



green foliage, marbled and spotted 



white. 

 riagnifica. Shining somber green 



foliage, variegated with blotches 



and spots of pure w'lite. 

 Memorae Corsl. Beautiful leaves 



of silvery-white, with thread-like 



lateral veins of green. 

 Picta. Dark green leaves with 



numorous white spots. 

 Splendens. Rich deep bottle-green, 



freely marked with whitish striated 



blotches. 

 Price, 50 cts. each. Set of 6 sorts, 



$2.50. Drac/Ena Goldieana 



ERYTHRINA (Coral Plant). 



These are amongst the showiest and most effective of our 

 summer-flowering garden plants, and deserve much greater 

 ■popularity. Should be planted out after danger from frost is 

 past, and produce throughout the summer their large spikes of 

 brilliantly colored flowers. In autumn the tops should be cut 

 back and the roots stored in dry sod or sand in a frost-free cellar. 

 BIdwilli. Brilliant strawberry-red flowers in spikes 18 to 24 inches long. 



The plants grow from 3 to 4 feet high. 

 C/ista > Galli Cotnpacta. Grows about 30 inches high, and produces 



very large crimson-scarlet flowers on spikes 15 to 18 inches long. Very 



effective. 



30 cts. each; $3 00 per doz. One of each, 50 els. 



EURYA. 



Latifelia Variegata. An evergreen shrub with rich dark-green foliage, 

 which is beautifully variegated with creamy white; an excellent plant for 

 house decoration. Large, showy plants, 75 cenis each. Also pretty 

 pyramidal-shaped specimen plants, about 3 feet high, $5 CO each. 



FARFUGIUM. 



drande. A beautiful ornamental foliage plant, either for pot culture or for ^ 

 planting in open border in a shaded position ; the leaves, from 8 to 10 inches 

 in diameter, are of a thick leathery texture, dark green in color, with bright 

 yellow spots. 25 cts. each ; $2.50 per doz. 



DRACAENAS. 



Amabilis. Foliage bright glu.ssy green, marked and suffused with pink 



and creamy-white. 50 cts. and $1.00 each. 

 Baptist!. Ground color green, striped with creamy-yellow and rose. 



.$1.00 each. 

 De Smetiana. Leaves deep green, marked with cream, pink and 



crimson, with a peculiar metallic lustre. $1.00 and $2.00 each. 

 Doucetn. A beautiful and rare variegated fjrm of D. indivisa, with 

 dark green foliage, which is broadly edged with creamy-white; a useful 

 plant for the conservatory. 5inch p'^ts, $1.00 each. 

 'Fragrans. An excellent house plant, with broad, dark -green foliage; 



grows under the most adverse conditions. 25 cts. and 50 cts. each. 

 Qodseffiana. Of an entirely different habit and appearance from all 

 iither Dracaenas; of free -branching habit, forming compact, graceful 

 specimens in a short time, lis foliage is 5 to 6 inches long and 2 to 3 

 inches wide; of strong, leathery texture; rich dark green color, densely 

 marked with irregular spots of creamy -white. 3-inch pots, 25 els. each. 

 Goldieana. Though introduced over twenty-five years ago, this beauti- 

 fully variegated Dracaena is still rare. Our illustration gives only a faint 

 idea of its unique beauty. It is o.f erect habit, the stem being closely set 

 with stalked, spreading leaves, which are of a dark green, marked with 

 cream-white, narrow, irregular, transversed blotches and stripes ; with- 

 out doubt one of the finest stove plants, and indispensable in any col- 

 lection. Thrifty plants in 4-inch pots, about 10 inches high, at $1 50 each. 

 Indivisa. This variety is used very extensively as a centre 

 plant for vases, urns, etc. It stands full exposure to the 

 sun, and its long, narrow, graceful foliage conuasls beauti- 

 fully with other plants 25 cts., 50 cts. and $1.00 each. 

 Lord Wolseley. Long, narrow, recurving foliage, which 

 colors to a very bright rosy-crimson. 50 cts. and $1.00 

 each. 



Llndeni. A beauiiful variegated 

 form of Fragrans with broad green 

 foliage and golden-yellow stripes 

 on the edges. 50 cts. to $1.00 

 each. 

 Massangeana. Another variegated 

 form of the above, with the varie- 

 gation through the centre of the 

 leaf instead of on the edges. 50 

 cts. to $1 00 each. 

 Sanderiana. A graceful, small- 

 leaved variety, with glaucous- 

 green foliage, which is edged with 

 a broad border of creamy-white. 

 25 cts. each. 

 Termlnalls. Rich, crimson foliage, 

 marked with pink and white. 30 

 cts., 50 cts. and $1.00 each. 



EUCHARIS. 



Amazonica. A splendid hothouse plant, blooming at various 

 seasons. It sends up stalks be.aing several pure white star- 

 shaped flowers, 4 inclies across, del 



highly prized as a cut flower. 



25 cts. each ; $2.50 per doz. 



^htfully fragrant, and is 



Farpugium Gkandb. 



Our collection of Decorative Greenhouse Plants is the most extensive on this Continent. 



