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*CEINTUKE D'HEBE. Cream-color and lilac. 



FLEUR DE FLANDKE. White and purple. 



GARDE A VOUS (New). White and blue. Price, 50 cents. 



JULIE. White and rose-niarbled. 50 cents. 



*LEON DE FRAMMENVILLE. Violet and purple. 



*MAD. CHAVERONDIER (New). Pansy purple on white ground. 



50 cents. 

 *MAD. GUSTAVE ROY (New). Purple, slate-color and white. 



50 cents. 

 MINA. Wliite and crimson. 

 *PANTHERE. White, spotted purple. 

 PURPUREA. Violet purple. 



PURPUR DE TYRE. (New). Purple and cream-color, spotted rose. 

 REVE D'OR. White and blue. 

 ROSE D' AMOUR. White and rose. 

 *ROSE ET HERMINE. White and rose. 

 -TOPAZE. Wliite, rose and blue. 

 VIOLET MARBREE. Wliite, marbled with violet. 

 VLAANDEREN. Large violet purple. 

 *VOIE LACTEE. White and rose. 



NiEGELIAS. Caesneras.) 



The value of Nsegelias as decorative plants can scarcely be over- 

 estimated. Most of them have rich velvet-like foliage, which, in the 

 respective kinds, varies from green to crimson, while their pyramidal 

 spikes of blossom are extremely handsome. The tubers are kept dry 

 in pots during the winter and started in the spring. Dry tubers in 

 spring. 50 cents. 

 CHROMATELLA. Marbled dark and light velvety-green foliage ; 



flowers rose, yellow and orange. 

 CHARLES RAES. Green and velvety foliage, rose tube inside 



white, dotted carmine. 

 LEICHTLINI. Green and purj^le foliage, carmine and lemon 



floAvers. 



ALOOASIA JENNINGS!. 



This magniBcent plant needs treatment similar to that given to Ca- 

 ladiums. It grows to a height of two feet or more, producing leaves 

 eight to ten inches long, and nearly as wide. The ground color is 

 glaucous green, set off with large oblong blotches of black. 50 cents. 

 $5.00 per dozen. 



OLERODENDRON BALPOURI. 



A hot-house climber of great beauty. The flowers are of a bright 

 scarlet, encased by a bag-like calyx of pure white ; the trusses or jjani- 

 cles of flowers are upward of six inclies in width, and when trained 

 upon the rafters and hanging down, have a rich and elegant appear- 

 ance. It can also be trained as a pot-plant, and is continually in 

 bloom, although more profusely during the winter months. 50 cents. 

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