NEW, RARE AND DESIRABLE STOVE PLANTS. 
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HIBISCUS BOSA-SIITENSIS, 3s. 6d. k 5s. I HIBISCUS (BOSA-SIHENSIS) AXBO-VA- 
I RIEGATUS, 3s. 6d. 
HIBISCUS (ROSA-SINENSIS) BRILLIANTISSIMUS. 
A superb vancty, witli large single flowers of the richest and most brilliant crimson scarlet, flushed 
xvith orange. The flower is fully inches acros.s, .spreading almost flat, but having a short funnel- 
shaped base formed by the convergence of the bases of the petals, which are in that part stained with 
a deeper enmson, .and overlap each other so that they form a circular flower. 5s. 
HIBISCUS (ROSA-SINENSIS) OARMI- I HIBISCUS (ROSA-SINEKSIS) COOPERI 
NATUS PERPECTUS, 3?. 6d. | 3s. gd. ’ 
HIBISCUS (ROSA-SINENSIS) CRUENTUS, 3s. 6d. 
HIBISCUS (ROSA-SINENSIS) FULGIDUS. 
This magnificent variety, which was obtained from the South Sea Islands, is I'emarkablo alike for 
the size, colour, and marking of its brilliant flowers. The leaves are broadly ovate, xvith coarsel}' 
seri'ated margins. 3 he flowers are of very large size (5 inches in diameter), composed of fine broad, 
rounded, and beautifully undulated petals, of an intense carmine scarlet, paler and somexx'hat rosy- 
tinted towards the base, where on each petal is an oblong blotch of deep crimson, forming a blunt-rayed 
star in the centre of the flower. It is one of the finest varieties yet introduced. 3s. Cd. 
