NEW, RAKE, AND SELECT PLANTS. 
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ering in the greatest profusion, with blossoms ten to twelve inches in diameter. 
Many of the colors are entirely new, being mauve, pink, salmon, or orange, shaded 
or tinted with the richest violet. 
.Exquisite* Flowers very large, ten inches in diameter; color, clear orange- 
salmon, with pale violet tint; very distinct. 
Mauve Beauty. Flowers very large, ten inches in diameter; clear mauve 
color, deeply tinged with violet; petals very broad, and style two and a half 
inches loug. 
Orange Gem. Flowers very large, ten inches diameter; color, clear, deep 
orange, tinted with violet at the base of the petals. 
Pink Queen. Flowers very large, beautiful mauve-pink. 
Kefulgens. Flowers large; dark scarlet, with very deep violet shading at base 
of petals. 
Superbum* Flowers very large; salmon, tinted with violet-magenta; very large, 
broad petals. 
Price, $1.50 each; $7 for the set of six. 
NEW GREEN-FLOWERED DAHLIA. D. VIRIDIFLORA. 
A new, curious, and very handsome Lilliputian or Pompone Dahlia, of dwarf 
habit, with perfect shaped blooms; of a clear, deep, shining green; remaining in 
perfection a long time. It is a really novel and fine acquisition. 
Price, $1 each; $‘J per dozen. 
DRAC/ENA AMABILIS. 
A magnificent and extremely distinct variety. The ground color of the leaf is 
light, glossy green, becoming beautifully marked and suffused with pink and creamy 
white, the young leaves being occasionally of quite a rosy shade. Of robust growth, 
with leaves twenty-four to thirty inches long and four or live inches wide. 
Price, $3 to $5 each. 
DRAC/ENA IMPERIALS. 
A distinct, robust-growing, and superb variety, with leaves eighteen* to twenty- 
four inches long and three or four wide. Ground color dark green, which is much 
suffused with bright red over the whole of the older leaves and shading to light 
pink on the young foliage. The whole plant has a peculiar metallic gloss. 
Price, $3 to $5 each. 
DRAC/ENA MOOREANA. 
A magnificent novelty, with leaves two to three feet long and four inches wide, 
and very graceful habit. Color light, reddish crimson, changing to a glossy bronze. 
The color is particularly striking, and forms a grand decorative plant. 
Price, $3 each. 
DRAC/ENA PORPHYROPHYLLA. 
Of noble habit, having bold, erect, broadly-oblong leaves, which are of a fine, 
deep-bronzy hue, and remarkable for the contrast presented by the glaucous hue 
of the under suiface. Price, $3 to $5 each. 
DRAC/ENA SHEPHERDI* 
One of the finest in cultivation. It is free-growing, of ample proportions, with 
leaves two feet long and five inches broad, arranged in a distinctly spiral manner. 
Young leaves pale green, with paler green stripes, which, as they grow older, 
change to a bronzy, orange hue, a shade distinct and unlike any other variety. 
Price, $3 to $5 each. 
