NEW, RARE AND DESIRABLE STOVE PLANTS. 
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APHELANDRA FASCINATOR. 
A very fine species, with very ornamental foliage as well as magnificent flowers ; the leaves arc riclr 
tlark green, beautifully banded with silvery white, and underneath of an uniform purplish violet , the- - 
spikes of bloom are very large and of a dazzling vermilion colour. 7s. 6d. and 10s. 6d. 
ARALIA GUILFOYLEI. 
This fine and distinct ornamental stove plant is a native of the South Sea Islands. It is of shrubby 
habit, with an erect stem, copiously dotted with lenticular markings. The bold pinnate leaves have- 
longisli smooth terete petioles, and are made up, in the case of young plants, of from three to seven 
stalked oblong-elliptic bluntish leaflets, which are sometimes obscurely lobed, and irregularly spinoso- 
serrate ; these leaflets vary in size from two to three inches long, and aro neatly and evenly margined 
with creamy white, the surface being in addition occasionally splashed with gray. It has been 
awarded a First Class Certificate by the Royal Horticultural Society. For illustration, vide page 19. 
10s. 6 d. and 15s. 
AKISTOLOCHIA GALEATA, for description and price, vide page 21. 
