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DRAC^NA, Mrs. J. O. Donner. A fine new 
hybrid. See New and Rare Plants, page 8 • . $5 oo 
D. Mrs. Terry. See New Broad-leaved Hybrids, 
page 7 500 
D. Mrs. Wills i 00 
I>. nigro-rubra. Dark brown leaves with rosy 
crimson centers ; young leaves bright rosy 
crimson. A bold and fine sort .... $0 50 to 75 
D. Norwoodiensis. Leaves banded yellow, 
green and crimson, the last named color being 
chiefly confined to the marginal portion ; pe- 
tioles bright carmine. Of dwarf and compact 
habit ; fine and elegant in every way. One 
of our very best Dracaenas 2 50 
D. regiiia. A handsome species i 00 
D. rubra (Charlswoodia). See D. congesla ■ ■ 50 
D. salinoiiea i co 
!>. Scottli. This is one of the most conspicuous 
hybrid Dracaenas; has exceedingly broad and 
very substantial foliage — deep green, crimson- 
edged and lanceolate. One of the best and 
noblest plants for e.xhibition . . .. $1 50 to 5 00 
D. stricta albo-lineata. See New Broad- 
leaved Hybrid Dracaenas, page 7 5 00 
1>. si'^mdis. This is one of the strongest 
and most robust-growing sorts of the highly 
colored species ; its noble aspect and bold, 
erect habit give it a majestic appearance ... 2 00 
D. terminalis. This fine, old and extremely 
handsome species can be furnished in beauti- 
ful color at all seasons, in quantities, at mod- 
erate prices ; it is an indispensable decorative 
and vase plant $0 25 to 50 
D. alba. This rare Dracaena is the exact 
counterpart of the old red Terminalis, its 
leaves being white instead of red ; in all other 
respects it is like that good and very popular 
sort $1 50 to 2 50 
D. Titsworthlana. See New and Rare Plants, 
page 7 5 00 
D. umbraculifera. A very consjiicuous and 
stout dwarf species, with closely set, recurved 
leaves, giving it the appearance of a table top 
or umbrella 5 00 
D. W. A. Manila. For description see New 
Broad- Leaved Hybrids, page 8 10 00 
D. Youngi. Broad leaves ; bright green when 
young, streaked deep red and tinged with 
rose, changing to bright bronze ; of robust 
growth I 00 
ERANTHEMUM. Small decorative plants, -with 
finely colored and variegated leaves and peculiar 
flowers. 
E. Eldorado. Golden yellow leaves, mottled 
and veined with green $0 50 
E. purpureum. Leaves and stems dark, lurid 
purple ; a beautiful variety 50 
E. iiig-resceiis 5" 
E. neriuin riibriim. Leaves irregularly shaped, 
shaded with light and dark green, and blotched 
with yellow, which darkens to reddish p-.n ple . i 00 
EUPHORBIA. The species offered here are all showy 
flowering species, very bright and handsome ; for 
■ slower-growing, more succulent forms, see Succulents. 
g EUPHORBIA jacquinseflora. A beautiful winter- 
flowering plant, with bright orange-scarlet blossoms, 
forming long wreaths $0 50 to $1 00 
g E. splcndens i 00 
g E. pulcherrima. See Poinseliia pulcherrima. 
EUGENIA. A beautiful genus of shrubby evergreen 
plants, resembling the Myrtles in habit and form of 
flowers. 
g E. australis. Fine foliage and red berries . . . §0 50 
^E. Jambo.s. The " Rose Apple ; " a beautiful 
evergreen tree or shrub, with long and narrow, 
thick and shining foliage i 00 
^PARPUGIUM grande. An elegant decorative 
greenhouse plant, with 
large, round, glossy, leath- 
ery leaves, irregularly 
blotched with rich yellow. 
The flowers are yellow, 
and borne on stout stalks. 
See illustration. 50 cents 
FARFUGHJM GRANDE. t0$I. 
s FERDINANDA eminens (Zaluzania). An excellent 
decorative plant, with large and fragrant leaves. %\. 
FICUS. This, the fig family, contains, besides the 
fruiting forms, very many grand decorative species, 
all of easy and luxuriant growth. They are particu- 
larly valuable for house decorations, the thick, hand- 
some leaves withstanding dust and changes of tem- 
perature well. 
^ F. elastica. This, the well-known "Rub- 
ber Tree," is certainly one of the best 
plants grown for any decorative pur- 
pose So 50 to $5 00 
aurea var. Undoubtedly one of 
the finest decorative foliage plants. In 
habit and growth it is like the ordinary 
F. elastica, but the leaves have a pleas- 
ing yellow variegation throughout. In 
every respect a most charming plant, 
and differing from all others 2 50 to 5 00 
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FICt'S ELASTICA AUREA VAR. 
