In announcing the foUowing NEW PLANTSi WILLIAM BULL hegs to 
say they will all be found to maintain the high reputation of those previously sent 
out by him. 
They are all note ready for delivery, except those specified to he sent out in October. 
ACANTHUS MONTANUS. 
This plant, handsome alike for foliage and blossom has been introduced from Africa ; the leaves 
are nearly a foot long and three to five inches broad, dentated, spined, and sinuated, tho ilowers onc- 
lipped, pink or lilac rose, produced in spikes. 
A figui-o of it appeared in the last volume of the Botanical Magazine. 
Trice 10s. 6d. each. 
ADIANTUM VELUTINUM. 
A noble species from Colombia, remarkable for the large size of its fronds which ai’O suprade 
compound, the ultimate pinnules deorsely-falcate and somewhat acuminate, and the sori oblong 
reniforme along the edge of the pinnule. A striking peculiarity of this plant is, that the rachis, 
especially on the upper surface, is clothed with a felt of whity-brown cobwebby hairs, which gives 
it a pale velvety appearance. The same appearance is continued, though in a less degree thioughout 
the stipes. It is a most desirable species for ornamental purposes. 
It received a First Class Certificate at the last Exhibition of the Koyal Botanic Society, 
Trice 63s. each. 
ARAUCARIA ELEGANS. 
This pretty greenhouse variety has been introduced from New Caledonia, in which country it 
grows to only about one-thii'd the size of the other species and varieties of Araucaria, with which it is 
found in company ; but it is not only less in height and diameter, its branches and general character 
are altogether more slender and elegant, the leaflets and branches are of a rich dark green. 
Being easily cultivated it will be extremely useful for the ornamentation of the greenhouse 
and conservatory. 
Trice 425, each. 
ATHYRIUM PROLIFERUM. 
A graceful Indian species, with fronds of elongate linear-lanceolate foi-m and pendant habit, 
bearing young plants at the extremities. The pinnro are short, with short blunt oblong toothed 
pinnules. It forms a very neat plant for suspended baskets or vases. 
It has received First Class Certificates both from tho Royal Horticultural and Royal Botanic 
Societies. 
Price 21s. each. 
