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Clibrans' List of Stove Plants. 
Stove Plants — continued. 
Each — s. d. 
o Ananassa sativa variegata, the 
" Variegated Pineapple”... 5/- to 7 6 
ANTHURIUMS, moist atmosphere, 
moist at roots, and shaded from 
sun. Good drainage essential, 
as sourness of the soil destroys 
the growing root. 
Andreanum, grand species, rival- 
ling in brilliant colouring of 
spathes A . Scherzerianum , 
2/6 to 3 6 
crystallinum, rich velvety-green, 
elegantly veined white, 2/6 to 3 6 
Ferrierense, spathe bright rosy- 
carmine, remarkably showy 
2/6 to 3 6 
- Fletcherianum (Cl i bran), rich 
glossy dark crimson, magnificent 
spathe 5J in. by 7i in. ... 3/6 to 5 0 
Laingii, the best white in culti- 
vation ; spathe 6 in. to 8 in. long, 
and broad in proporation ; central 
spike rich flesh studded with 
pearl 3/6 to 7 6 
Rothschildianum, spathe creamy 
white, blotched coral-red. Spike 
yellow and singularly twisted 
3/6 to 5 0 
Scherzerianum, brilliant intense 
scarlet spathes and twisted spike, 
1/6, 2/6, to 3 6 
Alba grandiflora, pure white 
variety of great beauty ... 3/6 to 5 0 
atrosanguineum, intense 
crimson-scarlet ; splendid, 3/6 to 5 0 
giganteum, spathe very 
large of the richest scarlet, 
3/6 to 5 0 
maximum, gigantic spathes 
9 in. long by 4 in. wide, brilliant 
scarlet 7/6 to 10 6 
Wardii, spathes of unusual 
size, very brilliant ... 5/- to 7 6 
o Warocqueanum, rich green, of a 
velvety lustre, mid-ribs and veins 
light 2/6 to 3 6 
o Aphelandra aurantiaca Roezlii, Winter- 
flowering, terminal spikes of 
orange-scarlet ... ... 1/- & 1 6 
o — Chrysops, inflorescence a foot 
in length, bright yellow. Most 
desirable ornamental plant, 
II- & 1 6 
o - — Louisa, broad silvery veins, large 
spikes of pure gold ... 1/- & 1 6 
o Aralia Chabrierii, charming palmate- 
spreading leaves, admirable for 
table decoration ... ... 1/6 to 2 6 
o - elegantissima, very handsome, 
2/6 to 3 6 
o Kerchoveana, elegant ... 2/6 to 3 6 
o leptophy lla, elegant slender- v 
growing variety 1/6 to 2 6 
o Veitchii, fine table plant... 1/6 to 2 6 
o gracillima, graceful habit, 
2/-, 2/6, to 3 6 
Ardisia crenulata, see Greenhouse 
Plants, page 38. 
Each — s. d. 
Attacia cristata, "Cat's Face Flower," 
or “Thread Plant," curious 
infloresence. Purplish flowers 
clustered in a group issuing from 
the centre of which are a number 
of hair-like growths upwards of 
15 in. in length 3/6 to 5 0 
Burchellia capensis grandiflora, bril- 
liant orange-scarlet in early 
Spring 1/6 to 2 6 
Centropogon Lucyanus, blooms pro- 
fusely in Winter, rich rosy- 
carmine 1/- & 1 6 
Ceropegia Thwaitesii, flowers charm- 
ing red and yellow ... ... 1 0 
Woodii, prettily marbled silvery 
white, flowers pink, excellent for 
basket ... ... ... ... l 0 
Crinum giganteum, white, suffused 
rose, one of the loveliest ... 2/6 to 3 6 
Kirkii. (See Greenhouse Plants, 
page 39.) 
Clerodenden fallax, bright scarlet, 
1/- to 1 6 
fragrans, fl. pi., white suffused 
pink, fragrant 1/- to 1 6 
Crossandra undulaefolia, rich terra- 
cotta-orange ... ... 1/- & 1 6 
CROTON (Codiaium). Prefer fibrous 
loam with sufficient sand added 
to keep it open ; they should be 
grown in a moist atmosphere 
with frequent syringings. When 
intended to be used for table or 
conservatory decoration, they 
should be hardened off, as any 
sudden change may cause the 
leaves to drop. 
Our collection is one of the 
finest in the kingdom, and the 
new varieties we have introduced 
show a distinct advance in eleg- 
ance and richness of colour. 
Our selection, in variety, in 
41 in. pots, per doz. ... 12 /-, 18 / , 
24 /- & 30 0 
o Adonis, creamy - yellow, dark 
green margin 2/- & 2 6 
o Aigburth Gem, pendulous, varie- 
gated deep crimson, 2/-, 2/6 to 3 6 
Aigburthiensis, narrow foliage, 
bright primrose-yellow ... 1/6, 
2/6 to 3 6 
o a n g u st i f o I i u s, long, narrow 
drooping golden-yellow leaves, 
1/-. 2/- & 2 6 
o Baron F. Seilliere, creamv-white 
and yellow, very fine ... 1/6 & 2 6 
o B. Comte, bronzy-green, blotched 
red, orange and yellow, leaf 
stalks and stem rich red, 
1 / 6 , 2 /- & 2 6 
o Chelsoni, narrow, drooping, beau- 
tifully undulated, sometimes 
twisted, rich dark green, tinted 
salmon, shaded gold ... 2/- & 2 6 
o Countess, one of the longest 
leaved, yellow mottled green, 
2/-, 2/6 to 
3 6 
