NEW, EASE AND DESIRABLE STOVE PLANTS. 
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CROTON ELEGANTISSIMirS. 
One of the most charming and elegant varieties yet offered. The leaves are narrow, and of 
considerable length. The variegation is of a rich, bright golden colour, which contrasts strongly 
with the bright red tint of the petioles, producing a very pretty effect, os. and 7«. Gd. 
CEOTON Etna, 3s. Gd. and 5s. \ CROTON bxcubrens, 10s. Gd. 
Evansianus, 3s. Gd. [ fasciatus, vide C. Hendersoni 
CROTON FLAMINGO. 
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Tliis attractive variety has been imported from the Antipodes, and is the most handsome of 
all the bright red or high-coloured Crotons. It has very dark bronzy gi’cen leaves, the costa and a 
narrow portion of the leaf on each side of it being most strikingly coloured with rich crimson, 
fomung a central band of colour the entire length of the leaf, a few spots of crimson being 
scattered through the bronzy green portion of the leaf blades. 7«. Gd. and 10s. Gd. 
CROTON FOKMOSus, 5s. and 7s. Gd. 
QLOBiosus (Princess of Wales), 5s, 
OBACILia, 10s. Gd. 
HASTiFEEue, 'is. Gd. and 3s. Gd. 
CROTON Hawkeeii, 3s. Gd. 
Hendeesoni (fasoiatos), 3s. Gd. 
Heeoicus, 5s. 
INTEEEUPTUS AUEEUS, 3s. Gd. 
CROTON INSIGNIS. 
A fine form with long narrow foliage. Tlie leaves are deep green, with the midrib and veins 
beautifully picked out with golden-yellow, the margins and midrib rosy-crimson. 5s. and 7s. Gd. 
CROTON jAMEsn, 2s. Gd. and 3s. Gd. | CROTON Jubilee, 2s. Gd. and 3s. Gd. 
CROTON JUNIUS. 
A very elegant variety, with long narrow foliage of varying character ; in some instances the 
midrib is excunently extended and attached to another portion of the leaf-blade, while in others the 
leaves are entire, with .slightly undulate margins. In the young state the lower half of the leaves 
is bright lemon-yellow, which, as the foliage attains age, becomes suffused with crimson, the 
remaining portion being rich bronzy green. 7s. Gd. 
CROTON Macafbeanus, 3s. Gd. | CROTON Macaethuei, 2s. 6d. and 3s. 6J. 
CROTON MAGNIFICENT. 
A very striking and most handsome variety. In the young state the leaves have a central 
variegation of rich golden yellow ; as the leaves mature, the midrib and primary veins, with a band 
on each side of the costa, a.ssume a bright canniue tint. In some instances the bright o-oldeu 
colour of the young leaves becomes suffused with bright carmine. 5s. and 7s. Gd. ° 
CROTON MAJESTicus, 3s. Gd. \ CROTON Massanoeanus, 3s. Gd. and 5s. 
CROTON MEMPHIS. 
One of the most handsome and oruiimental varieties ever imported. It has long acuminate leaves, 
the rich coloration of which is extremely effective. In the young state the leaves are pale greeuj 
irregularly blotched and marinoiatod with yellow. As the leaves mature, the green b^omes 
deep olive, the yellow variegation changing to rich orange, marked and veined with deep crimson, 
a colour which eventually suffuses the whole leaf. 10s. Gd. 
CROTON Moetii, os. Gd. | CROTON iiuTABiLis, vide C. princeps 
Moetefontanensi?, 5s. | Neitunb, 3s. Gd. and 5s. 
CROTON NESTOR. 
-A. richly variegated form with large lanceolate leaves freely marked with a mo.st distinctive 
bright golden yellow and whitish variegation; the costa or midrib is of a bright magenta-crimson 
and is in striking contrast to the colouring on the other parts of the leaf, the ground coloim of which 
is brig-ht green, interspersed with occasional blotches of bright yellow'. This inaguificout and 
attractive variety has been imported from the Antipodes. 5s. and 7s. Gd. 
CROTON Nimeod, 3s. Gd. and 5s. | CROTON Obebon, 3s. Gd. 
NOBiLU, 3s. Gd. I Oeestes, 3s. Gd. 
CROTON ORNATUS. 
An attractive and distinct variety. The leaves deep green, with a narrow central band of 
creamy yellow, and long parallel veins of the same colour, the surface being here and there marked 
by blotches of yellow, the yellow parts becoming tinged with crimson. In some conditions the lines 
and blotches are rosy-pink, and the midrib of a deeper ro.sy-crimson. 7s. Gd. and 10s. Gd. 
