r 
Stove Plants — continued. 
o — elegantissima, 
very h a n d- 
some. 2/6 to 3 6 
o Kerchoveana, 
elegant 2/6 to 3 6 
o leptophylla, 
elegant slen- 
der - growing 
variety 1/6 to 2 6 
o Veitchii, fine 
table plant 
2/6 to 3 6 
o gracil- 
lima, graceful 
habit, see 
illustration. 
This and the 
preceding are 
the two best 
for table de- 
coration2/6 to 3 6 
[Clibrans 
Ardisia crenulata, 
see Green- 
house Plants, 
page 61 . 
tacia cristata, ' ' Cat's Face Flower, 
or "Thread Plant," curious 
infloresence. Purplish flowers 
clustered in a group issuing from 
the centre of which are a numbet 
of hair-like growths upwards of 
15 in. in length ... 2/6 to 
firm in a warm 
orpf»nhouse. 
IEGONIA REX, always attractive, very 
useful for rockeries or along the 
edges of walks and under Stages. 
Require a light, rich soil, plenty 
of moisture, and a shaded posi- 
Each — s. d. 
Anthurium crystallinum, rich velvety- 
green, elegantly veined white, 
2/6 to 5 0 
Ferrierense, spathe bright rosy- 
carmine, remarkably showy 
2/6 to 5 0 
Fletcherianum ( Clibran ), rich 
glossy dark crimson, magnificent 
spathe 5£ in. by 7£ in. ... 3/6 to 7 6 
- Laingii, the best white in culti- 
vation ; spathe 6 in. to 8 in. long, 
and broad in proportion ; central 
spike rich flesh studded with 
pearl ... ... ... 3/6 to 7 6 
Each — s. d. 
Anthurium Scherzerianum maximum, 
gigantic spathes9 in. long by 4 in. 
wide, brilliant scarlet ... 7/6 to 10 6 
Wardii, spathes of unusual 
size, very brilliant ... 7/6 to 10 6 
o Warocqueanum, rich green leaves 
of a velvety lustre, mid-ribs and 
veins light ... ... ... 2/6 to 3 6 
o Aphelandra aurantiaca Roeztii, Winter- 
flowering, terminal spikes of 
orange-scarlet 1/6 & 2 6 
o chrysops, inflorescence a foot 
in length, bright yellow. Most 
desirable or- 
r n a m e n t a 1 
plant, 1/6 & 2 6 
o Aralia Chabrierii, 
charming 
palmate- 
spreading 
leaves, admir- 
able for table 
decoration ... 2 6 
Anthurium Rothschildianum, spathe 
creamy-white, blotched coral-red. 
Spike yellow and singularly 
twisted 7/6 to 10 6 
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 
Photo ] Aralia Veitchii Gracillima. 
— 88 
