. DlANTHUS PlVMARIUS. DIANTHUS PLUMARIUS. The following are a new type, of dwarf compact habit, blooming perpetually the entire summer: Atola. Semi-double, violet rose, the centre marked with deep crimson. Ceres. Rosy violet, with deeper centre. Jules Ferry. Semi-double, white, with large wine- purple centre. Oracle. Strong and vigorous habit, flowers white with crimson centre. Stanislaus. Violet rose, with deep crimson centre. Minerva. Bluish white, with deep amaranth centre. 30 cts. each ; set of 6 varieties, $ DRAC/ENA-CORDYLINE. The Cordylines are especially well adapted for centres o
. DlANTHUS PlVMARIUS. DIANTHUS PLUMARIUS. The following are a new type, of dwarf compact habit, blooming perpetually the entire summer: Atola. Semi-double, violet rose, the centre marked with deep crimson. Ceres. Rosy violet, with deeper centre. Jules Ferry. Semi-double, white, with large wine- purple centre. Oracle. Strong and vigorous habit, flowers white with crimson centre. Stanislaus. Violet rose, with deep crimson centre. Minerva. Bluish white, with deep amaranth centre. 30 cts. each ; set of 6 varieties, $ DRAC/ENA-CORDYLINE. The Cordylines are especially well adapted for centres of vases, baskets, etc., the bright green narrow foliage contrasting well with other foliage and flowering plants. Australia. A very long, narrow, graceful foliage. Indivisa. Long foliage; green, graceful. Veitchi. Long foliage, brown streaks. 25 to 50 cts. each. DRAC/ENA. (Dragon One of the most desirable of our ornamental foliage plants for decoration, either in or out-doors, as it does not appear to suffer under the dry atmosphere of rooms in a partially shaded situation it stands remarkably well dur- ing the summer out of doors. Its bright foliage renders it very useful for the window garden, planted as a centre piece in a rustic stand, jardiniere, or window box, or for summer decoration in vases, ornamental beds, etc. It thrives best in a light rich soil, composed of leaf-mould, sand, loam and thoroughly decomposed manure. Amabilis. Green, white and pale violet; strong. $ each. Baptisti. Green, creamy white flakes flushed with rose. $ each. Braziliensis. Broad green foliage; strong. 50 cts. each. Cooperi. Broad drooping leaves, dark purplish green and crimson. 50 cts. to $ each. Ferrea. Dark bronzy red. 50 cts. to $ each. Goldeana. Irregularly banded with dark green and silver grav in alternate straight bands. $ to $ each. Hybrida. Deep green, margined with bright rose, suf- fused with deep rose and creamy white. each. illooreana. Reddi
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