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POLYPODIU:Nt V'^OCY.V^^^l [Sandwich Island Creeping Fern). This 

 new species from the Sandwich Islands throws out Jong creeping 

 rhi/onie.s 5 to G feet long, which become on the nodes clothed with 

 leaves, giving it a very elegant appearance; splendid in suspended 

 baskets. 30 cts. 



EuLAHA Japonica Zebrina. 



EULALIA JAPONICA ZEBRINA. 



The most distinct hardy ornamental grass sent out for many years, an 

 introduction from Japan. It ]>roduces long blades, which are striped or 

 marked with yellow across the leaf instead of longitudinally. It grows 

 from four to six feet in height, forming a striking and graceful plant, 

 its markings being unlike anything that we know of in cultivation. It 

 bears elegant large tassel-like plumes, in the autumn, white, shaded 

 with jnnk, which make handsome parlor decorations ; strong plants. $1. 



FICUS PARCELLl. 



A most beautiful variegated Ficus; large leaves, marbled with bright 

 green and white. 50 cents to $1.00. 



NEW FUCHSIAS. 



The following have been selected from the latest novelties of excellent 

 recommendation. Those marked * have double flowers. 



Price 50 cents each, except where noted. The set of 14 varieties $7.00. 

 ANNIE LUSTPtE. Sepals and tube pure white, corolla vivid crimson. 

 AURORA SUPERBA. Sepals and tube salmon, corolla large bright 



orange scarlet suffused with yellow. 

 «EMPRESS OF INDIA. Rosy carmine tube and sepals, with un- 



nsually full double white corolla. 75 cents. 

 ERECTA. Sepals and tube criinson, stained white, corolla rosy pink, 



flovrers perfectly erect and well above the foliage. 

 *GAMBETTA. Fine double flowers, with pretty rose color corolla and 



well-recurved sepals of bright carmine. 

 GEN. NAUSOUTY. Bright rose sepals, violet blue corolla striped 



with rose. 

 LADY WATERLOW. Tube and sepals white, beautifully striped and 



flaked with scarlet; corolla rich magenta. 75 cents. 



