New, Rare and Beautiful Plants. 
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A N T I R! K I U M «• A K O C y U E A NU .M . 
ANTHURIUM, Continued. 
A. Veitchii. One of the grandest of the genus, with 
exti-aordinarily long leaves; very imposing and of 
decorative habit. S!5. 
A. WarocoLueanum. A novelty of the first class, with 
long cross corrugated leaves of a beautiful green, with 
pale green ribs. This species is an excellent exhibi- 
tiou plant. (See illustration.) S?.50 to §5. 
AFHZILANDRA amoena. A new species from Bra- 
zil, with fine variegated leaves, and of dwai'f habit. 
*1. 
A. Macedoana. Another noble and very decorative 
s))ecies with white striped leaves. SI. 
A. Margaritas. A very fine species with pubescent 
leaves of a metallic green color, and white nerves; an 
excellent exhibition plant. $1. 
ARISTOIaOCHIA. We offer three new species of this 
remarkable class of tropical climbing plants with very 
peculiar and interesting flowers. 
A. elegans. $1. 
A. Goldieana. $1. 
A. ridicula. $1. 
ANANASSA CocUn-Chin- 
ensis. This fine species is 
very distinct, with its deep 
green leaves striped with 
yellow, and a rosy margin. 
85. 
AZALEA balsaminseflora 
{A. rosmflnra, A. noUissimii 
fl.pl.). A new species from 
Japan, with very fine double 
flowers of a bright salmouy 
red, regularly imbricated 
like a Camelia-flowered bal- 
sam; very fine. $1. 
AGAVE Victoria Begina. 
This rare and beautiful spe- 
cies is of a dwarf compact 
growth, and belongs to the 
easy flowering class. (See 
illustration in General Col- 
lection. ) AS..50 to $7.50. 
BRACHYCHITON aceri- 
folium. Called the Austra- 
lian Flame Tree. A most 
beautiful tree, with brilliant 
scarlet flowers. $1. 
CA]VIo£srSIA maxima. 
This grand species is a na- 
tive of West Africa. The 
large bunches of milky white 
flowers tinted with golden 
yellow, and its luxuriant 
foliage, will make this most 
gorgeous tropical climber 
indispensable in any collec- 
tion. SIO. 
CRIITOM nobile. This Crin- 
um Lily produces the largest 
flowers of the genus, often 
seven to eight inches broad. The color is creamy 
white, with light rose on the outside of petals. The 
scajie is of a bronze purplish color. $5. 
C. ornatum. Has large flowers of light rosy color. $3. 
C. scabram. This species produces rosy and purple 
flowers in large umbels; very fine and ornamentaL 
The showy flowers are of great lasting substance. J3. 
CBOTON illustris. A very handsome new Croton 
with leaves like those of Paxsiflora trifasciata; is very 
brilliant and conspicuous. $3. 
C. Nestor. A new, variety with largo lanceolate leaves 
of a bright yellow variegation. Has broad mid-rib and 
spotted margin; a very attractive plant. $3. 
C. Baron Adolph Selliere. This new and rare Croton 
is of strong and robust growth. The brilliant green 
leaves are large, with pale yellow nerves, which soon 
become ivory white; thus the contrast of color pro- 
duces a striking effect. 82. 
C. ruberriinus. This is a very fine bright red variety 
of great beauty. S3. 
C. Lady Zetland. This beautiful new Croton is of most 
brilliant coloring and showy and graceful habit. *2. 
