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NEW AND RARE STOVE PLANTS. 
PEPEROMIA ARIFOLIA. 
This exquisite little variegated plant has been introduced by the Royal Horticultural Society, by 
their collector, Mr. Weir, from South America. Its loaves are thick, bright green with white 
variegation, the colours somewhat marbled or reticulated. 
Price 2s. 6 d. and 3s. 6 d. each. 
PHILODENDRON BIPINNATIFIDUM. 
An ornamental species from Brazil, requiring only an intermediate house or cool stove ; indeed, 
it is a plant so easily grown, as to be admirably adapted for cultivating in the rooms of a dwelling, 
house. Its leaves attaiu a length of about 2 feet by 1^ in breadth ; thoy are of a bright green and 
bipinnatifidly formed, and rendered handsome by this character. 
Price 10s. fid. each. 
PHILODENDRON LINDENIANUM. 
This Philodendron has heart-shaped leaves of delicate satin green, shaded with metallio olive 
colour on their surface, the under part pale green, ornamented with bands of maroon. The young 
leaves are of a bright chamois colour, and the maroon bands of the under parts penetrate through 
to the upper, so that the appearance of the plants produoos a glistening and indescribable effeot. 
One of the most brilliant introductions of our epoch. It was found in the low and damp forests iu 
the Republio of Ecuador. 
Price 7s. 6 d. each. 
PITCAIRNEA TABUL^FORMIS. 
This very distinct species was sent to Europe by M. Ghiesbroght, who discovered it in Cliiapa, in 
the provinoe of Mexico. The leaves are regularly produced one above the other, and so closely as 
to give an almost flat or tabular character, especially when of large size ; the flowers are produced 
from the centre in a dense spike, and are of a deep orange colour, which contrasts prettily with its 
light green foliage. 
Price 2s. 6 d. and 3s. 6 d. each. 
PRIMULA INTERMEDIA. 
There is always a charm about pretty spring flowers, and this is a gem ; it is a hybrid between 
Primulas ciliata and minima ; the habit is robust and vigorous, and it blooms in the most profuse 
manner, throwing strong trusses of flowers, on each of which is a very large number of pips. It is 
sweet-scented, and the colour a brilliant purplish crimson or beautiful mauve, and is admirably 
adapted for spring garden decoration, whether planted in beds, clumps, or edgings. 
It received a First Class Certificate when exhibited at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Regent’s Park. 
The entire stock was purchased from Mr. Thomas Fuller, of Leeds. 
A woll-exocuted drawing of it, by Andrews, can be seen at Mr. W. B.’s establishment. 
Price 5s. each. 
ROGERIA GRATISSIMA. 
Tho flowers of this plant are perfect gems for bouquets. They are produced in elogant corymbs 
of a delicate piuk colour. It blooms so freely that it is nearly always in flower, added to which it is 
deliciously fragrant, and the habit of the plant is neat and compact. 
Price 3 s. 6 d., 5s., and 7s. 6 d. each. 
SACCHARUM VARIEGATUM. 
An exceedingly beautiful and ornamental plant. The foliage is three times as long as that of 
A mud o denote versicolor, and is beautifully striped with silvery white. 
Price 15s. each. 
