NEJP t RARE , AND SELECT PLANTS. 
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RETINOSPORA LYCOPODIOIDES. 
A very handsome Japan evergreen, with a dense habit of very dark-green color; 
distinct and beautiful. Believed to be quite hardy. 
Price, $1 each. 
RONDELETIA BRILLIANTISSIMA. 
This is a fine variety, as free in growth as It. speciosa , but a much freer bloomer. 
The flowers are rich scarlet, with golden-yellow centres, produced in large trusses. 
Price, $1.50 each. 
NEW TEA ROSE, DUCHESS OF EDINBURGH. 
A beautiftal Rose, entirely new and distinct in color, being the first deep-crimson 
Tea Rose yet raised. It is a vigorous and free-growing variety, with flowers almost 
as dark as Gen. Jacqueminot; of fine form and very fragrant. Beautiful in bud, full, 
double, and the greatest acquisition to any collection. 
Price, $1,50 each. 
NEW TEA ROSE, CHESHUNT HYBRID. 
A hybrid between the Tea and Hybrid Perpetuals, of very vigorous habit, and 
flowers of a pure, deep carmine; large, very double, and a superb rose with the 
delicate tea odor. Price, $1 each; $9 per dozen. 
SACCHARUM OFFICINALE PURPUREA. 
This is a purple-leaved variety of the common Sugar Cane, something in the style 
of the Pampas grass, growing five or six feet high, with slender, grass-like leaves 
of a light purplish color, distinct and very ornamental. 
Price, $1.50 each. 
SANCHEZIA GLAUCOPHYLLA. 
A bold and conspicuous variety, in the style of S. nobilis , but the foliage is much 
more deeply variegated, with wide, golden stripes. 
Price, 75c. each. 
SARRACENIA DRUMMONDI. 
A fine species of the Pitcher Plant, so called, the pitchers growing two to three 
feet high, of a bright-green color, the lid and throat of the pitcher being streaked 
with crimson. Price, $3 each. 
SENECIO MACROGLOSSUS. 
A novelty in the style of the German Ivy, with thick, fleshy leaves of a dark, 
metallic green, veined with silvery gray, resembling in texture the real Ivy. It is 
a vigorous climbing plant, producing large, golden-yellow blossoms. 
Price, ‘50c. each; $4.50 per dozen. 
SEMPERVIVUM TABUL/EFORME. 
A curious and handsome species, each leaf being laid over the other so closely 
as to form a perfectly flat surface, like an inverted plate. One of the rarest and 
most desirable plants. Price, $1.50 each. 
SPIR/EA PALMATA. 
One of the very finest of this tribe; of recent introduction from Japan, where it 
was discovered by Mr. Fortune; certainly one of the most beautiful hardy plants, 
the deep purple-red of the stems and branches passing into the crimson-purple of 
the glorious, broad corymbs of flowers. 
Price, $1.50 each. 
