RTew. Rare and Beautiful Plahtts. 
105 
DRACiBNA, Continued. 
D. nigro-rubra. Dark brown leaves with rosy crimson 
centres; young leaves bright rosy crimson. A bold 
and iine sort $0 50 to $0 75 
D. nigrescens 50 
D. porphyrophylla. Deep bronzy purple leaves, 
under side glaucous ; erect growing 1 00 
D. Reg'ina. A handsome species 1 00 
D. Robinsoniana. Long, fine arched leaves; 
ground color light green, striped bronze green 
and brownish crimson '. 1 00 
D. rubra (CftarlsitioocMa). See D. Congesta .... 50 
S. salmonea 1 00 
D. Scottii. Deep green, crimson edged, lanceo- 
late leaves ; fine habit 1 50 
D. terminalis. This fine old and extremely hand- 
some species can be furnished in beautiful color 
at all seasons in quantities at moderate prices ; 
it is an indispensable decorative and vase 
plant SO 35 to 50 
J). alba. The genuine white terminalis, and a 
superb variety. See page 0 1 50 to 2 50 
D. striata grandis. See page 9 a 00 
D. umbraculifera. A very conspicuous and stout 
dwarf species, with closely set recurved leaves, 
giving it the appearance of a table top or um- 
brella 5 00 
D. vivicans .... 1 00 
D. Warooquei 1 00 
D. Wilsouii 1 00 
D. Willsii 1 00 
D. Toungi. Broad leaves; bright green when 
young, streaked deep red and tinged rose, chang- 
ing to bright bronze; of robust growth .... 1 00 
It^" See pages 8 and 9 for other beautiful Dra- 
caenas. 
ZSBAITTHEniUM. Small decorative plants, with 
fine colored leaves and peculiar flowers ; very beau- 
tiful. 
IS. albo-marginatum SO 50 
E. igneum 50 
E. nigrescens 50 
E. sanguinolentum 50 
E. tuberculatum 50 
EUPHORBIA. The species offered are all showy 
blooming sorts, and very handsome and conspicu- 
ous. 
E. splendens {jacquiniwflora) . Bright orange 
scarlet, in long wreaths SO 50 
E. f ulgens. A fine scarlet winter blooming spe- 
cies; the thin and odd growth is thickly set 
with stout thorns ; the plant is sometimes 
called "Crown of Thorns" 50 
£. pulcherrima. See Poltmettia pulchcrrima. 
FAQBSA imperialis. A very imposing decorative 
□ plant, with large leaves. SI. 
FICUS. This, the fig family, contains besides the 
fruiting forms, very many grand decorative species, 
all of easy and luxuriant growth. They are partic- 
ularly valuable for house decorations. 
P. Amazonica $1 50 
P. Annei 1 TO 
FICUS Cooperi. Dark green leaves a foot long . $0 50 
P. eburnea. Large and fine leaves of bright shin- 
ing green, with pretty white mid-ribs and prin- 
cipal veins ; free growing and good 1 50 
P. elastica. This, the well-known "Rubber 
Tree," is certainly one of the best plants grown 
for any decorative purpose. Its glossy, thick, 
dai'k green leaves seem formed especially to re- 
sist the dust and gas to which plants in dwel- 
ling houses must be exposed. The plants are of 
graceful habit, and the bright crimson leaf spathe 
has fully the effect of a flower. The species is 
of vigorous and robust growth, and is deservedly 
highly esteemed SO 50 to 2 00 
P. fol. aurea var. A splendid new 
decorative plant. See cut and description, 
page 10 2 50 to 5 00 
P. macrophylla. The " Moreton Bay Pig " 
of Australia; has very large leaves ... 1 
P. Moorei. A fine species 1 
P. Farcelli. Has large serrated leaves of 
light green, blotched with white and dark 
green ; an elegant plant. See cut, p. 100 . 
FITTONIA. Elegant dwarf growing perennials, with 
beautifully marked leaves. 
P. argyroneura 25 
P. gigantea $0 25 
P. Pearcei 25 
P. Verschaffeltii 25 
PRANCISCEA (BrunfeUia) . Elegant winter blooming 
plants, with handsome sweet scented flowers. 
P. confertiflora var SI 00 
P. eximia. Very fine 50 
P. hydrangEeformis 1 00 
50 to 3 00 
50 to 3 00 
50 to 1 00 
DRACAENA TliRMINALIS. 
