Archive image from page 51 of Descriptive catalogue and price list. Descriptive catalogue and price list : tropical and semi-tropical, fruit trees, palms, ornamental plants, orchids and greenhouse plants descriptivecata1891seve_0 Year: 1891 CROTON. CROTON, Continued. Discolor. Light green, under surface claret color. Disraeli. Bright scarlet, golden yellow and green. Interruptum. Leaves very long ; mid-rib bright scarlet, shading to golden yellow. Irregulare. No two leaves resemble each other ; leaves green, maculated yellow. Liord Cairns. Leaves large, trifolate ; bright green, blotched with


Archive image from page 51 of Descriptive catalogue and price list. Descriptive catalogue and price list : tropical and semi-tropical, fruit trees, palms, ornamental plants, orchids and greenhouse plants descriptivecata1891seve_0 Year: 1891 CROTON. CROTON, Continued. Discolor. Light green, under surface claret color. Disraeli. Bright scarlet, golden yellow and green. Interruptum. Leaves very long ; mid-rib bright scarlet, shading to golden yellow. Irregulare. No two leaves resemble each other ; leaves green, maculated yellow. Liord Cairns. Leaves large, trifolate ; bright green, blotched with yellow. Majesticum. Mottled and margined crimson and yellow. Mooreanuin. Mid-rib and margin of leaf clear orange yellow ; leaf crossed with parallel bars of color. Nobilis. Long pendulous leaves, yellow and crimson. Pictum. Mid rib bright red, yellow blotches. Tortile. Olive green, golden and red markings; foliage twisted corkscrew shape. Undulatum. Glossy green ; crimson and yellow. Veitchii. Large, wide leaves, variegated red. Weismannii. Leaves long and narrow, marked with golden yellow. Crotons, as a rule, do not show their fine colors until they have attained some size. Price of crotons, small, 25 cts.; fine plants, 12 to 14 inches high, 50 cts ; our selection, all distinct, 40 cts., $4 per dozen. CROSSANDRA UNDUL/EFOLIA. East India. A beautiful evergreen greenhouse shrub ; very free flowering. Flowers large, in ter- minal four-cornered spikes ; rich orange red. 50 cts. CUPHEA PLATYCENTRA. Cigar Plant. Flowers scarlet ; constantly in bloom. 25 cents each. CURCULIGO RECURVATA. A good plant for center of vase or as single speci- men. Very much resembles some of the cocoa palms. Good plants, $1 each. DALBERGIA. A genus of tropical trees, native of Brazil and India. Very valuable lor the wood. D. melanoxylon. 75 cents each. D. Sissoo. The Indian Sissoo Tree. Wood of remarkable strength and durability. 50 cents each. DAHLIA. Dahlias do well in Florida, and a well assorted bed


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