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NEW, EAEE AND DESIEABLE STOVE PLANTS. 
CROTON CRffiSUS. 
One of the series of Crotons or Codiseums with golden variegation. The leaves are bright 
green, with a yellow costa, and freely blotched with bright yellow in irregular patches or freckled 
markings, occupying half or sometimes more than half the leaf surface. 10«. 6d. 
CBOTObT nECOBOts, 7«. 6d. CBOTOIf £abl op Deeby, 5». 
Diadem, 3s. Gd. bbubnbds, 6s. 
Diana, 6s. Eclipse, 10s. Gd. 
Disbaeli, 3s. Gd. eleoantissimus, vide page 23. 
Doemaniands, 3s. Gd. Emblem, 7s. Gd. 
Duke op Bdccledch, 3s. Gd. Enbion, 3s. Gd. 
CROTON EMINENS. 
A dense-habited free-growing hybrid variety. The leaves are closely set, broadly lance-shaped, 
tapered at the apex to an acute point ; they are of a bright glossy green, with an ivory-coloured 
mid-rib, and a portion of the lateral veins of the same colour. The contrast is very striking. 10s. Gd. 
CROTON EXCURRENS. 
A peculiar variety, which is characterised by its oblong-stalked leaves having the mid-rib or costa 
excurrent in the form of a small horn near the apex of the leaf. The colours are green and yellow, 
very regularly disposed. A distinct and attractive plant. 15s. 
CKOTON Evansiantjs, 3s. Gd. I CBOTON fasoiatos, vide C. Henderson! 
PALOATUS, vide C. variabUis | olobiosus (Princess of Wales), 3s. Gd. 
CROTON FORMOSUS. 
A handsome hybrid variety of moderate growth. The leaf-stalks are crimson, the leaf-blade 
bright green, while the centre and principal veins are yellow, the surface being here and there 
spi-inkled with yellow spots. These yellow portions take on at a later period a glowing crimson hue, 
the mid-rib and margin especially being of a bright magenta-crimson. It rvas one of the New 
Plants with which Mr. W. B. gained the First Prize at the International Horticultural Exhibition, 
held at Carlisle, and at the Proidncial Show of the Royal Horticultural Society, held at Preston. 
7s. Gd. and 10s. Gd. 
CBOTON OBAOiLis, 10s. Gd. 
Hanbubyanos, 6s. 
HASTIPEBDS, 3s. Gd. 
CBOTON Haewoodianus, vide C. triumphans 
Hawkeeii, 6s. 
Heoccob, 5s. 
CROTON HEROICUS. 
An attractive hybrid of the Bismarcki tj^pe. The colour is bright green freely marked wdth 
deep yellow, the central bar and the veins, and in many cases the half, or even the whole of the 
leaf-surface being yellow, and this in some leaves flushed or lined with a tint of rosy crimson. 
\Vlien regularly yellow-barred, and marked with yellow veins, and these parts also striated with 
crimson veins, the leaves are particularly handsome. 10s. Gd. 
CBOTON Hendeesoni (pasciatus), 3s. Gd. 
IcABUs, 3s. Gd. 
iLLUSTBis, vide page 24. 
CBOTON Impebatob, vide C. Challenger 
IMPEIUALIS, 7s. Gd. 
INTEBEUPinS A0BEOS, 6s. 
CROTON INSIGNIS. 
A fine form of great beauty, with long narrow foliage. The leaves are deep green, with the 
mid-rib and veins beautifully picked out with golden-yellow, the margins and mid-rib rosy crimson. 
This was one of the twelve New Plants with rvliich Mr. W. B. gained the First Prize at the Great 
Show of the Royal Horticultural Society, held at Kensington in 1880. 10s. Gd. 
CBOTON Jamesu, 3s. 
Jubilee, 3s. Gd. 
JUOUNDUS, 5s. 
JuNON, 3s. Gd. 
Gd. 
CBOTON Kinoianus, 6s. 
LACTEUS, 3s. Gd. 
LANOIPOLItJS, 6s. 
CROTON LINEARIS. 
A smaU-growing variety of remarkably neat habit. The leaves are from four to six inches 
long, linear, usually obtuse, but sometimes narrowed to the point, dark green, with a yeUow mid- 
rib and a few lateral blotches of the same colour, occasionally almost wholly yellow. 6s. and 7s. Gd. 
CBOTON Maoapeeanus, 3s. Gd. 
Macaethubi, 3s. Gd. 
MAJESTicus, 2s. Gd. and 3s. Gd. 
Massanqeanus, 6s. 
Memnon, 7s. Gd. 
Moobeanus, 3s. Gd. 
Mobtii, 3s. Gd. and 6s. 
CBOTON MUSAICUS, 5s. 
MUTABiLis, vide C. priuceps 
Neptune, 3s. Gd. and 6s. 
Nimeod, iOs. Gd. 
NOBILIS, 3s. Gd. 
Obeeon, 3s. Gd. 
Oeestes, 7s. Gd. 
