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SELECT STOVE PLANTS. 9 
NEW, RARE AND SELECT 
STOVE PLANTS. 
ACALYPHA SANDERIANA. 
, A very remarkable new plant introduced from the Bismarck Archipelago. It is of branching 
. habit and free growth, the long taihlike crimson-red spikes being produced in the freest manner, 
bearing some resemblance both in shape and colour to the long spikes of the well-known Love-lies- 
bleeding.’* A most ornamental and distinct plant. IOj. 6d. 
AGLAONEMA VEESICOLOR, vi<U page 10. 
AMARYLLIS. 
Choice Selections of good sorts at 2, 3, i and 6 guineas per dozen. 
ANEMIA ROTUNDIFOLIA, vide page 6. 
ANTHURIUM ANDREANUM ALBUM. 
This charming white-flowered variety of the well-known Anthurium Aiidreanum has been 
imported from Brazil. In grovrth and shape of flower it is a counterpart of the type, but the 
spathes are of a shining ivory white, lasting a long time in perfection. A very chaste and desirable 
addition to our flowering stove plants. 2 guineas. 
ANTHURIUM ANDREANUM SALMONEUM. 
Another very pleasing variation of Anthurium Andreanum will be found in this plant, which pro- 
duces large cordate -shaped spathes of a clear salmon colour, the corrugations in the spathe being 
well marked. The basal half of the spadix is wliitc, the apical portion yellow. This forms a 
charming companion to the brilliant crimson scarlet flowered typical species. 21»'. 
ANTHURIUM CHELSEIENSE, vide pag. ii. 
ANTHURIUM SCHERZERIANUM MAXIMUM. 
A magnificent variety of this attractive flowering plant, producing gigantic flower spathes 
which measure about nine inches in length by four inches in breadth, and are of a most brilliant 
scarlet colour. As a decorative and e^ibition idant this splendid variety will always occupy a 
foremost place. 2 and 3 guineas. 
ANTHURIUM SCHERZERIANUM ROSEUM. 
An extremely pretty variety of the well-known Flamingo Plant, Anthurium Scherzeriamim, 
producing charming rose-coloured spathes flushed with salmon, in striking contrast to the rich 
scarlet spathes of the type. Owing to the enduring character of the spathes, Anthuriums are most 
desirable plants for the decoration of Stove-houses and Conservatories. 10s. 6rf. and 15s. 
ANTHURIUM SCHERZERIANUM SANGUINEUM. 
A very handsome and distinct variety of the well known A. Scherzeriamim, differing from the 
type in the colour of its spathes, which, instead of being bright scarlet, are of a deep blood-red or 
' dark crimson colour. This is a most desirable acquisition for exhibition , or for any decorative purpose, 
its attractive spathes lasting a longtime in perfection. 10«. 6d. and 16». 
CAMOENSIA MAXIMA. 
' One of the most gorgeously beautiful of tropical climbers, a native of West Africa. The 
' splendid bunches of pendmous milk-white flowers, tinged with gold on the edges of the petals, 
i grow in erect racemes from the axils of the leaves ; the petals are white, veno.se, frilled at khe 
margin, where they are tinted with golden-yellow. This plant has been described and illustrated 
in Vol. XXV. of the Transactions of the Innnean Society, p. 301, t. 36. IJ and 2 guineas. 
CEROPEGIA WOODI, lide page 5. 
CROTONS, all the best varieties at current prices. 
CRYPTANTHUS NITIDUM, vide page 6. 
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