The Gardener’s monthly and horticultural advertiser . shade, and of a metalliclustre. Caladium BTo^nartii.—Leares quite sagittate, darkgreen like bicolor pirturala, witli a deep red stripedown the centre, with two or three red stripes orrays diverging from each side of it at the broad partof the leaf. Spharostemma marmorata.—A stove climber, withlarge leathery leaves, dark, mottled with light a striking plant. Heterocentron album.— We have already noticedthe II. roseum as being a valuable addition to ourwinter-blooming plants. The II. album furnishesus with what we greatly need in


The Gardener’s monthly and horticultural advertiser . shade, and of a metalliclustre. Caladium BTo^nartii.—Leares quite sagittate, darkgreen like bicolor pirturala, witli a deep red stripedown the centre, with two or three red stripes orrays diverging from each side of it at the broad partof the leaf. Spharostemma marmorata.—A stove climber, withlarge leathery leaves, dark, mottled with light a striking plant. Heterocentron album.— We have already noticedthe II. roseum as being a valuable addition to ourwinter-blooming plants. The II. album furnishesus with what we greatly need in winter,—a gracefuland persistent or durable white flower for bouquets. L.\Rix MicRosPEUMA. (Lindley.)—Small-seededLarch. Lambert calls our Larch Larix the similarity of the names may cause some con-fusion, we give a cut of the new spedes, and theaccompanying description from the English Journalof ; so that when introduced here, ourcultivators may readily distinguish them. Among the conifers sent home by Mr. J.


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