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Dracaena Lindeni. I.t;ave.s .ijreeii, broadly banded wilh milky-white; gracefully arched. A choice and 
beautiful sort. Price, 50c to 75c each. 
D. marginata. Leaves broad, green, margined, silvery-white. Price, 40c to 60c each. 
D. terminalis. Leaves tapering at each end, color dark or brownish-green, with red variegation. 
Used largely for decoration purposes. Nadve of South Sea Islands. Price, 50c to $1.00 each. 
D. terminalis rosea. Foliage green, marked with pink, white, and carmine. Price, 50c to $1.00 each. 
D. rubra. Rich red foliage. Price, 50c to $1.00 each. 
Doryanthes excelsa (tall). Flowers very brilliant scarlet, each as large as the common white Lily, 
disposed in a roimd head at the top of the bracteate stem, which is S feet to i6 feet high; leaves 
numerous, long, lance-shaped. Native of New South Wales. Price, 5-inch pots, 75c each. 
Eupliorbia splendens (splendid). Produces small, waxy, scarlet flowers, appearing in twos, then in 
fours, and lastly in eights, produced very freely, covering the plant; the stems are very thorny. 
Native of Bourbon. Price, 3-inch pots, 35c each; 4-inch pots, 50c each; 6-inch pots, |i.oo each. 
Farfugium grande. See Ligularia. 
Ficus Chauvieri. Leaves ver^' dark, shining green, with pale yellow veins, having one or more large 
marginal undulations. A noble species. Price, 5-inch pots, i foot, |i. 00 each; 6-inch pots, i J feet, 
|] .50 each. 
F. elastica. Leaves rich green, broad, leathery, ver\- large; when opening they are of a lovely pink color. 
For parlor decoration this is unsurpassed. Hardy in some localities on this coast. The true Rubber 
Tree of Upper India 
Price, 5-inch pots, 1 
foot, |i. 00 each; 6 inch 
pots, lyi feet, $1.50 
each. 
F. elastica belgica. This 
variety has long, nar- 
rowish leaves. Price, 
4-inch pots, jfi.oo each ; 
6-inch pots, |i2.ooeach. 
lastica variegata. 
F. el 
Similar to the clasliia, 
but the leaves are 
beautifully variegated. 
Price, 4-inch pots, i 
foot, fr. 50 each; 6-inch 
pots, 2 feet, I2.50 each. 
F. ParcelH. Leaves beau- 
tifully variegated 
creamy-white. Price, 
4- inch pots, $1.00 each; 
5- inch pots, jj.oo each. 
hibiscus Cooperii tri- 
color. An exceed- 
ingly pretty green 
house plant; leaves 
three colored. Price, 
3- inch pots, 25c each; 
4- inch pots, 35c each; 
5- inch pots, 50c each. 
Hibiscus. Double and 
Single Scarlet. E.x- 
c e e d i n g 1 y showy 
plants, producing their 
flowers in great abun- 
dance. Hardy in pro- 
tected places. Price, 
I to feet ,35c each. 
Isolepis gracilis (slender). 
A pretty, grass-like 
plant, valuable for 
hanging baskets and 
decorating the edge of 
benches in green- 
houses. Price, 3-inch 
pots, 2oc each; fi.50 
per 10. 
Justicia coccinea (scarlet- 
flowered). A rapid- 
growing plant, produc- 
mg spikes of beautiful 
scarlet flowers. Na- 
tive of South America. 
Price, 3-inch pots, 25c 
each; 4-inch pots, 40c 
each. 
Ligularia Ksempferi aurea — maculata. S>nonym Farfugium grande. Leopard Plant. Leaves 
large, heart-shaped, irregularly blotched with yellow; is popular and successful as a house i)lant. 
Native of Japan. Price, 3-inch pots, 25c each. 
L. Kffimpferi alba. The leaves of this variety are margined with white. Price, 3-inch pots, 50c each. 
Haranta zebrina. Zebra Plant. Leaves velvety, light green, beautiful, barred with greenish-puqjle; 
inider side dull purple. Native of Tropical America. Price, 4-inch pots, 50c each; 5-inch pots, 
1 1. 00 each. 
riusa Ensete. Abyssinian Banana. One of the grandest plants for semi-tropical gardening. Protected 
from winds, given plenty of water and nourishment, it will in one season grow 12 feet high. 
Produces seed when about four or five years old, which terminates its existence. Price, 5-inch 
pots, 50c each; 8-inch pots, $1.00 each; lo-inch pots, $1.50 each; boxed, $2.00 each. 
Pandanus gracilis (slender). A dwarf-growing sort; graceful and pretty; when old, throws out nu- 
merous tufted .spikes. Price, 4-inch pots, 35c each 
P. utilis (useful). Screw Pine. Leaves green; spines pink. Makes a peculiar growth in spiral form. 
Native of Madagascar. Price, 6-inch pots, |i.oo each; 7-inch i)ots, $1.50 each. 
P. Veitchii. Leaves bright green, beautifully marked w ith jiure white, broad stripes, some wholh- 
white; gracefully curved, and of luxuriant aspect. A superb decorative plant. Native of Polynesia. 
Price, 5-inch pots, jjti.oocach; 6-inch pots, $1.50 each; 7-inch pots, f2.oo each. 
Peristropiie salicifolia aurea (golden willow-leaved). A creeping, twiggy plant; good for hanging 
baskets and for greenhouse decoration. Price, 3 inch pots, 25c each. 
Plumeria alba. The famous "F"rangipani" ofthe WestLidies. Flowers white, deliciously fragrant, 
combining the odor of the orange, jessamine, the tuberose, and the gardenia; leaves few, and of a 
fresh green color; thick, fleshy shoots. In warmer sections succeeds out-of-doors. Price, 6-inch 
pots, $1.50 each. 
Fittonia tricolor 
colored), 
plant, of 
li a 1) i t ; 
striped w 
low, and 
(three- 
A pretty 
creeping 
beautifully 
th red, yel- 
white. Na- 
tive of Peru. Price, 
4- inch pots, 35c each; 
5- inch pots, 50c each. 
PANDANUS VlilTCHU. 
