NEW, RARE AND DESIRABLE GREENHOUSE PLANTS. 
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TACSONIA EXONIENSIS. 
Tliis distinct and beautiful greenhouse climber is a hybrid between T. Van Volxcmi and T. mol- 
Ussirna. The flowers are of a brilliant rose pink colour, with deep violet throat. The flower tube is 
2J to 3 inches long. The excellent free-flowering habit of the plant, and the extremely attractive 
colour of the flowers render it most desirable and effective. 3s. 6 cl. and 5s. 
TACSONIA INSIGNIS. 
A robust-lmbitcd and free-blooming evergreen climber, producing on long pendent stalks large 
flowers of a luminous crimson colour, which changes after gathering to violet rose ; the mouth of the 
tube is adorned with a beautiful incurved fringe of short filaments, which are blue mottled with white. 
10s, 6 d. and 15 s. 
TACSONIA TOMENTOSA SPECIOSA. 
This plant is a native of Colombia ; it cannot be too highly recommended as a useful free-growing 
greenhouse climber, with clear rosy red or carnation coloured flowers. The flower tube is cylindrical, 
distended at the base, green, anil 3 to 4 inches lonj 
petals, which are as long as the sepals, are of a pur 
TECOMA, vide Bignonia 
TESTUDINARIA ELEPHANTIPES, 21s. 
THIBAUDIA ACUMINATA, 5s. 
TRACHELOSPERMUM (RHYNCHOS- 
PERMUM) JASMINOIDES, 3s. 6 d. and 
5s. 
TRACHELOSPERMUM (RHYNCHOS- 
PERMUM) JASMINOIDES VARIE- 
GATUM, 3s. 6 d. and 5s. 
TREMANDRA ERICA3FOLIA, 2s. 6 d. and 
3s. 6 cl. 
the sepals externally green, internally red ; the 
rosy red colour. 5s. 
TREMANDRA HIRSUTA, 2s. Gd. and 3s. (id. 
„ VERTICILLATA, 2s. Gd. and 
3s. Gd. 
TRITONIA AUREA, Is. Gd. and 2s. Gd. 
„ „ MAJOR, 3s. Gd. 
TKOP-SEOLUM AZUREUM, 3s. Gd. and 
5s. 
,, BRACHYCERAS, 3s. Gd. 
,, JARRATTII,2s. Gd. and 3s. Gd. 
„ of sorts, Is. Gd., 2s. Gd. and 
3s. Gd. 
TURR/CA HETEROPHYLLA. 
A small-growing slender-brancheil warm greenhouse shrub, a native of Port Natal. It has glabrous 
branches, and ovate undivided or three-lobed leaves, which fall away before the flowering season. The 
flowers are white, five-petaled, clustered at the end of the branches, and having the elongate ligulote 
petals longer than the staminal tubes. The Tumeas form an interesting group of the Meliacea;. 
7s. Gd. and 10s. Gd. 
TYPHONIUM BEOWNII, viclc page 11. 
VALLOTA EXIMIA, 7s. Gd. 
„ PURPUREA, 2s. 6c?. 
,, ,, MAJOR, 3s. Gd. and 
5s. 
VERONICAS, vide pages 66 and 67. 
VITEX TRIFOLIA VARIEGATA, ride 
page 11. 
WITSENIA CORYMBOSA, 3s. Gd. 
YUCCA QUADRICOLOR, 1, 2 aud 3 guineas. 
XYLOMELUM PYRIFORME. 
This handsome New Holland Proteacese has been variously referred to the genera Banksia, Hakea, 
and Grevillea. It is an evergreen, with lanceolate leaves, furnished in the young state with spines 
like those of the common Holly, but becoming entire in the mature plant. The flowers grow in dense 
Cylindrical axillary spikes, and are succeeded by thick woody oblong follicles, 4 or 5 inches long. 
10s. Gd. 
YUCCA ALOIFOLIA VARIEGTA. 
7s. Gd., 10s. Gd., 1, 1J and 2 guineas each. Handsome specimens, 3 and 4 guineas each. 
GREENHOUSE RHODODENDRONS. 
ANDERSONI, a handsome introduction from the Himalayas, giving very large and fine trusses of 
blossoms, which are of a bright rich carmine colour. 5s. and 7s. Gd. 
AUCKLANDII, this is exceedingly rare, and one of the most handsome of the Himalayan series ; its 
fine large white flowers are sometimes from 4 to 6 niches in diameter. 10s. Gd. and 15s. 
BARBATUM, bright scarlet flowers, distinct and effective. 5s. 
COUNTESS OF HADDINGTON, very large blush white flowers ; an exceedingly beautiful hybrid 
variety. 5s., 7s. Gd. and 10s. 6c?. 
EDGWORTHII, a handsome free-flowering species, with large pure white spreading shallow cup. 
shaped fragrant flowers. 5s. and 7s. 6c?. 
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