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NEW, RARE AND DESIRABLE STOVE PLANTS. 
HIBISCUS ROSA SINENSIS MINIATUS SEMI-PLENUS. 
A remarkably showy i)lant, with brilliant semi-double flowers of a vermilion-scarlet colour, darker 
towards the base of the petals, which are very much waved and recurved, forming an irregular undu- 
lated mass four inches across, from which the partially petaloid staminal column projects two inches. 
The brilliant and attractive flowers are remarkable for the absence of formality, the shape being wild, 
and abounding in fantastic curves, but nevertheless they are remarkably handsome. It has been 
imported from the South Sea Islands. 3s. 6d. 
IXORA AMBROSIA. 
A distinct and very free-blooming variety, producing fine trusses of flowers of a bright orange- 
salmon colour. 7s. del. 
IXORA BELLA. 
An exceedingly pretty and clfective varictj', producing fine trusses of flowers of a salmon-pink colour, 
shading off to light salmon. 15s. 
