railESE plants are particularly adapted for the decoration of the Dinner-Table, large Conserva- 
a tones, &c. ; many of them produce a fine effect in the Elower Garden during the summer season 
JOs., 30s., 3Gs., 42s., and COs. per doz. 
ARECA BAUERI 
„ LUTESCENS ... 
,, RUBRA 
,, VERSCHAFFELTII 
CHAlVLfflROPS EXCELSA 
„ FORTUNE! 
,, HUMILIS 
COCOS FLEXUOSA ... 
„ PLUMOSA 
,, WEDDELIANA 
EUTERPE EDULIS ... 
GEONOMA GRACILIS 
Small 
d. 
C 
6 
G 
0 
G 
6 
6 
G 
3 G 
2 G 
2 6 
2 G 
KENTIA BELMOREANA 
,, FOSTERIANA 
LATANIA BORBONICA 
LIVISTONI (CORYPHA) AUSTRALIS 
„ CHINENSIS, OR SINENSIS 
.■^HCENIX DACTYLIFERA 
„ RECLINATA 
,, RUPICOLA 
PRITCHARDIA PACIFIA 
,, FILAMENTOSA ... 
PTYCHOSPERMA ALEXANDRA®... 
SEAFORTHIA ELEGANS 
THRINAX ARGENTEUS 
,, ELEGANS 
plants can also be supplied of the above. 
s. d. 
3 0 
3 0 
2 G 
2 G 
2 C 
2 6 
2 6 
3 G 
5 0 
2 G. 
3 0 
2 6 
5 0 
3 6 
f'LOWEfilNG SHRUB-UK® BLANTS. 
CISTUS — The members of this nseful genus 
of dwarf shrub-like plants have been so far too 
much neglected, when their beauty and general 
value for the decoration of hot dry positions 
where not many things wilt thrive are taken 
into consideration. The only wonder is that 
they are not grown by everybody. Small plants 
when not stated otherwise. 
CISTUS AFRICANUS— Distinct. Is. Grf. 
CISTUS ALBIDUS — Flowers large, rosy 
purple, yellow at base. 2s. 
CISTUS ALGARVENSIS— Flowers bright 
yellow, 14 inches across, adorned with a ring of 
blackish crimson round the centre of the blossom. 
Is. 
CISTUS ALYSSOLDES— A mnch-branched 
small shrub, with small greyish leaves and bright 
yellow flowers, which are deep purple in bud and 
borne in axillary racemes, very lloriferous. 
3s. Grf. 
CISTUS CORBARIENSIS— A profusion of 
white circular flowers, inches in diameter, 
more or less tinged with rose, and having sulphur- 
yellow centres. 2s. (id. 
CISTUS CRISPUS — Brilliant purplish rose, 
strong plants. Is. Gd. 
CISTUS CYPRIUS — Flowers very large, 
white, with a dark spot at the ba.xe, resembling 
the Gum Cisttis. 2s. 
CISTUS FLORENTINUS— Circular pure 
white blooms. 2 inches across, like Anemones ■ 
very fine and free, strong plants. Is. ’ 
CISTUS LAURIFOLIUS — Dark green 
leaves, and large white flowers ; this is usually, 
but erroneously, sold as Gum Cistus; strong 
plants. Is. ° 
CISTUS LUSITANICUS— One of the most 
charming species, forming a dense bush, about 
9 inches in height. Flowers large, white, with 
a yellow centre, each petal having a dark 
'imsou blotch, l.s. 6</. 
CISTUS MONSPELIENSIS — Flowers 
medium size, white. Is. 6d. 
CISTUS OBTUSIFOLIUS — Flowers 
numerous, pure wdiite, pleasing. 2s. Gd. 
CISTUS PLATYSEPALUS— White, with 
yellow spot. 2s. Grf. 
CISTUS PURPUREUS — Terminal clusters 
of deep red-purple flowers, 3 inches across, with 
a dark crimson blotch at the base of each petal, 
centre yellow ; requires a slight protection 
2s. Gd. or. 
HYDRANGEA STELLATA FIMBRIATA 
—The flowers are formed in immense trusses at 
times 9 inches in diameter ; the bracts are of the 
purest white and fringed, having a crimson spot 
in the centre. Is. 
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