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FARFUGIUM GRANDE. 



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. 



FICUS (Kubber Plant). 



dasticR. The well-known India Rubber Tree, one of the very 

 best plants for table or parlor decoration. Its thick leathery 

 leaves enable it to stand excessive heat and dryness. each. 



4-inch pot, 10 inches high § 50 



5 " " 15 " " 75 



6 " " 24 " " 1 25 



Elastica A'^arieg'ata. This is one of the finest decorative or- 

 namental foliage plants. In habit and growth it is like the ordi- 

 nary F, eiastica, but the leaves of this novel ]3lant have a pleasing 

 yellow variegation throughout. Fine plants, 4-inch pots, 10 to 12 

 inches high, $1.00 each. 



Repens. A trailing or creeping variety, with small foliage ; use- 

 ful for baskets, covering greenhouse walls, etc. 15 cts. each. 



Falcata. An improvement on Ficus repens, of the same climb- 

 ing habit, attaching itself to 

 walls, etc., but of a denser, 

 closer growth and smaller; 

 dark green foliage. 15c. each. 



GARDENIA 



FLORIDA. 



(Cape Jessamine.) 



Beautiful greenhouse ever- 

 green shrubs, with delightfully 

 fragrant pure white waxy flow- 

 ers, blooming from May to July. 

 Strong plants, 25 cts. each ; 

 $2 50 per doz. Extra strong 

 plants, 50 cts. each ; §5.00 per 

 doz. 



Farfugium 

 Grande 



Rubber Plant. 



FUCHSIAS. 



Well-known favorites for planting out in par- 

 tially shaded positions during the summer, or- 

 for ■winter-flowering in the window or green- 

 house. The following collection is a seleclioa 

 of the finest of the new and old varieties. Varie- 

 ties marked with an "*" are double-flowering. 



Genista Andr 



EAtlA. 



Arabella. White tube and sepals, rose 



corolla ; early. 

 *Belloiia. Rosy carmine sepals, larger 



double white corolla, suffused with pink. 

 Black Prince. Bright waxy carmine, pink corolla. 

 *Glorie de Marches. A grand double white variety, witli 



crimson tube and sepals; of dwarf, compact habit. 

 ^Jupiter Sepals coral red, corolla violet blue. 

 Monsieur Thibailt. Flowers large, sepals dark red, corolla- 



vermilion-tinted violet. 

 Minnesota. Corolla deep rose, tube and sepals white. 

 *M. Aljjliaiul. Tube and sepals bright red, corolla reddish-violet- 

 Oberon. A charming variety, with white tubes and sepals^ 



corolla bright rosy carmine shaded magenta. 

 *Phenonienal. Rich crimson-purple, corolla full and double. 

 *Presiflent Giiutber. Light prune-colored corolla, with 



red sepals. 

 W^aTe of Life. Golden foliage ; crimson tube and sepals, ami 



fine purple corolla. 

 Price : 10 cts. each ; $1 00 per doz. Set of 12 varieties for $1 00- 



GATTRA EINDHEIMERI. 



A prelt\ summer-flowering plant for ilie mixed border, blooming the entire season, with blush-while- 

 flo\\ers about 1^ inches in diameter, which are produced in graceful spikes about 4 feet high. 20 cts. 

 each; §2 00 per' doz. 



GENISTA. 



Andreana. A most desirable shrub, either for jilanting in the open border or for growing in pots as- 

 a decoritive spring-flowering plant, like the well-known Genista Frngrans and Racemosa, that are 

 grown so extensively for Easter decorations ; but, unlike those varieties, which a)e entirely yellow, the 

 flow ers of this variety, which are nearlv four times as large, are produced in large terminal racemes, the 

 lower hp being of a bright yellow, while the ujiper one is of a rich brownish crimson. The plant is of 

 elegant habit, with dark green stems and foliage, and is hardy with protection. (See cut.) 25 els. 

 eich , §2 50 per doz. 



Fraj^rans. A most desirable spring-flowering plant, producing its fragrant bright golden-yellow flow- 

 eis in the greatest profusion. As a winter plant of the easiest culture it is unsurpassed. Especially de- 

 sirable for Easier decoration. First size, 50 cts. each ; 3 for §1.00 ; second size, 30 cts. each ; 4 for §1.00. 



