RICINUS, CAMBOGIENSIS. 
(CASTOR-OIL-BEAN.) 
Grows from 6 to 8 feet high In a few weeks from 
time of planting, with largo palm-like leaves of a 
brilliant, bronzy-red maroon color, with largo red 
veins. The leaf, stems and younger growth are of 
rich reddish brown, while the main stem, or trunk, 
is of ebony black. It is one of the finest plants for 
tropical effects, either in masses or as single speci¬ 
mens, on the lawn or garden. Pkt., 6 seeds, 0 cents. 
RICINUS (CASTOR-OIL-BEAN)—many choice 
varieties mixed. Pkt., 5 seeds, 3 cents. 
STATICE SUWAROWI. 
By far the finest of all annual Sta" 
tlces, and indocd one of the showiest 
annuals wo possess. Its branching 
flower spikes, of a very bright roso 
with a crimson shade, appear success¬ 
ively from ton to fifteen on each plant, 
and measure each fully fiftcon to 
eighteen inches in length, and from 
one-half to one inch in breadth; the 
foliage lyina flat on the ground is 
comparatively small and completely 
hidden by the numerous flower spikes. 
One plant will last in flower more than 
two months, and if sown in succession 
it may bo had constantly flowering 
throughout the summer and autumn. 
Pkt., 100 seeds, 0 cents. 
Mrs. F. Gontos, 161 Chestnut Avo., Santa 
Cruz., Cal., writes:—We have Homo lmmlHomo 
"Oolous” plants rained from Hood not of you.’ 
Think of that! Wo who oouhl Hcarcoly make 
nboan grow, raining ooloun—thirteen plants. 
Homo are boaution, ono especially—chocolate 
orimnon. canary and Kroon; and the colors ar¬ 
ranged just like those in an old fashioned 
“hit and mins” rag oarnot. 
Anna L. Ivon, Seville, Ohio, writon?—I had 
perfoct nuocons with the lloyul Show Fanny 
need, everyone that saw the pennies thought 
thoy were exquisite and the nizo wonderful. 
RHODOCHITON 
(VOLUBILE.) 
A splendid climbor. growing 
about ten foot high and a 
protty subject for troll Isos. The 
flowers aro about two inches 
long, curiously formod and of 
a rich claret rod and hang on 
long gracoful atoms. It llowors 
frooly from sood the first son- 
son. Pkt., 30 needs, 13 cents. 
