. is of more compact habit, Ficus LuTEScENs (Mistlctoe Fig). Three NEl^V ENGLISH FERNS. Adiantum riacrophyllum Bipinnatum Albo-stri- atum. A rare variety, and one of tlie prettiest of the variegated Maiden-hairs; tlie mature pinnae are deep green striped with white, the young fronds being a pretty bronzy-rose color. The combination of the three colors is very striking. $L 00 each. Nephrolepis MayiJ. -\n English variety, which forms an erect plant 15 to 18 inches high, with the pinnae curled and twisted in the most peculiar manner; an in- teresting plant in any collection. 50 cts. each. Pteris
. is of more compact habit, Ficus LuTEScENs (Mistlctoe Fig). Three NEl^V ENGLISH FERNS. Adiantum riacrophyllum Bipinnatum Albo-stri- atum. A rare variety, and one of tlie prettiest of the variegated Maiden-hairs; tlie mature pinnae are deep green striped with white, the young fronds being a pretty bronzy-rose color. The combination of the three colors is very striking. $L 00 each. Nephrolepis MayiJ. -\n English variety, which forms an erect plant 15 to 18 inches high, with the pinnae curled and twisted in the most peculiar manner; an in- teresting plant in any collection. 50 cts. each. Pteris Childsll. The most beautiful of all the Pteris, and as it produces no SDores it can only be propagated by division, and will always be scarce. It is a strong grower, and makes handsome specimens for the exhib- ition table. The fronds are large, with the pinnae deeply dentated and undulated on the edges and crested tips, r $ each. FICUS LUTESCENS (Mistletoe Fig). A new species whicli is especially interesting on account of its free and prolific fruiting qualities, it bearing at each leaf axil a small fig, which, at first green, changes to a p yellow; the dark green foliage is small, the whole plant minding one of a branch of mistletoe. An excellent subject the window garden. $ each. M FICUS PANDURATA. (The Majestic Rubber Plant.) A truly majestic plant. Its gigantic leaves, which frequently measure 10 inches in width by 15 inches in length, are irreg ular in outline, are of a rich, deep green with creamy-while veins and of remarkable substance, enabling the plant to flourish un- der the most unfavorable conditions. One of the finest foliage plants of recent years. The stock is limited, and orders will be filled in strict rotation. Good specimens, to 18 inches high, ready in Aprd, $ each. NE^V GLADIOLUS. White Lady. The finest and purest white variety ever in- troduced. 30 cts. each ; $ per doz. America. A handsome variety of beautiful, soft flesh-pink. 25 cts
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