38 NEW, BARE AND DESIRABLE STOVE PLANTS. 
HIBISCUS (ROSA-SINENSIS) COLLERII. 
■' A remarkably free and distinct variety, recently introduced from the South Sea Islands. The genotal 
habit of the plant, and the character of the ovate foliage entirely correspond with those of the type, 
but the flowers are of a bulf yellow, with a crimson scarlet base, and are particularly handsome. Being 
of a free-blooming habit, it will bo quite an acquisition amongst flowering stove plants. 5s. 
HIBISCUS (ROSA-SINENSIS) DENNISONll. 
A very distinct variety, producing fine largo creamy white flowers ; tho plant is of dense and 
compact habit, with thick glaucous leathery ivy-shaped leaves. 5s. 
HIBISCUS (ROSA-SINENSIS) KERME- HIBISCUS(ROSA-SINENSIS)PUNICEUS, 
SINUS, 5s. 7s. 6(f. 
LAMBERTII, 3.s. 6d. 
HIBISCUS (ROSA-SINENSIS) MINIATUS SEMl-PLENUS. 
This remarkably showy stove plant has firm almost leathery ovate leaves, which are coarsely toothed, 
and brilliant flowers of a vermilion scarlet colour, darker towards tho base of tho petals. The flowers 
are semi-double, tho petals very much waved and recurved, forming an irregular undulated mass 
4 inches across, from which the partially petaloid staminnl column projects 2 inches. The brilliant and 
attractive iiowers are remarkable for the absence of formality, the shape being w ild, and abounding in 
fantastic curves, but nevertheless they are remarkably handsome. It has been imported from the 
South Sea I.slands. 3s. 6d. 
