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LANTANA. 
The Lanlana is of easy 
culture; its free-flowering 
qualities make it very de¬ 
sirable for the house. They 
can be trained in almost any 
desired form, and arc almost 
continuously in bloom. The 
flowers are small and in clus¬ 
ters ; 25 cents each; £2.50 
per dozen. 
Lantana alba perfecta, pure white, 
elegantissima, very light yellow. 
Golconda, canary-yellow, shading to salmon. 
Harkett’s Perfection, a pink flowered variety, with 
fine variegated foliage. 
Jacques Minot, deep yellow and lilac. 
Le Patriote, deep yellow, large flowers and truss. 
Le Styx, yellow and orange-scarlet. 
Lina Entiger, straw color ; dwarf. 
Marcella, lilac rose, changing to yellow. 
Pluie d’Or, semi dwarf, bright yellow, good bedder. 
Schlegelii, yellow, orange and purple. 
Snowball, white. 
MADEIRA VINE. 
The Madeira Vine is a beautiful 
climber, with thick, glossy, light green, 
almost transparent leaves, and climbing 
twenty feet or more, and twining in 
any desired form. Plant the tuber out 
of doors in the spring, and it will 
commence to grow at once. In the 
autumn cut off the tops, dig up the 
tubers, and keep them in the cellar over 
winter. They are excellent for house 
climbers. The flowers are white, 
small, in long racemes, as shown in 
the engraving. When planted in the | 
garden to produce rapid growth and 
plenty of flowers, give it a sunny 
situation. 
Madeira Vine, roots, per dozen 75 cents; each, . 10 
MYRTUS. 
Myrtus communis, (Bride’s Myrtle.; An 
evergreen, green-house shrub, with pure white 
flowers, blooming in early spring, . 25 
communis ft. pi., flowers white, very double, 
and remain on the plant a long time, . 25 
OLEA. 
Olea fragrans, (Fragrant Olive,) should be in 
every home. Grows with little care, and the 
dainty white blossoms are a constant delight, 
filling the rooms with exquisite fragtance. The 
dark and shining leaves always have a beautiful 
and fresh appearance. Hardy at the South 
Plants, each, .. 25 
OXALIS. 
This Oxalis is one of the 
prettiest plants wc are ac¬ 
quainted with for borders 
of beds, edgings of walks, 
etc. It forms a rounded 
edging less than a foot in 
height, and about the same 
breadth. The leaves are 
in nine divisions, as shown 
in the engraving, and the 
bright flowers stand well up 
above the foliage. They 
open in clear weather and 
OXALIS LASIANDKA. 
close with the setting sun. 
The bulbs are small, and should be planted an inch or 
two apart. In autumn take up and keep from frost. 
Oxalis lasiandra, bulbs, per dozen iodls., per ico 50 
OXALIS DEPPII. 
Another excellent Ox¬ 
alis for summer bor¬ 
ders and edgings. It 
bears but few flowers, but 
the leaves are handsome 
enough to compensate for 
the lack of flowers. They 
are of a lively green, 
with a black zone, and form an unbroken rounded bor¬ 
der. Plant bulbs in early spring, and before winter take 
up and store away from frost. 
Oxalis Deppii, good bulbs, per doz.,. 10 
OXALIS FLORIBUNIJA. 
An ever blooming variety, excellent for pots and bas¬ 
kets ; leaves three-parted, flowers in clusters, haif an 
inch or more in diameter. 
Oxalis floribunda alba, per dozen, $1.00; each, 10 
rosea, per dozen $x.oo ; each,. 1 , 
OTHONNA. 
A charming basket 
plant, with cylindrical 
leaves and pretty star¬ 
shaped, yellow flowers, 
blooming almost constant¬ 
ly. Habit drooping, and 
should be always grown 
in a hanging pot, basket, 
or on a bracket. Its foli¬ 
age is fleshy, like that of 
the Mesembryanthemum, 
but delicate and graceful, 
and makes a rapid 
growth, drooping several 
feet below the basket. 
Othonna crassifolia, plants each, ....... 25 
OLEANDER. 
An old-fashioned shrub grown as a pot plant, with 
a profusion of large flowers. 
Oleander atropurpureum plenum, purplish 
crimson ; very fine ; double,. 5 ° 
Album nivium, snow-white, single, . 30 
Henry Mares, delicate rose, lightly bordered 
with carmine ; double,. 5 ° 
lutea novum, pale sulphur ; single. 30 
Madoni grandiflorum, double, white, ... 40 
Mons. Balalguier, delicate rose, with light bor¬ 
der, single, ... 3 ° 
Double Pink, the old variety, . 25 
