. ARALIA ELEGANTISSIMA A handsome new species of this useful class of stove plants, with erect stems and short-stalked, glabrous leaves, 4 to 5 inches long by 'A to 1'4 inches wide, tapering at both ends; of a rich, shining green, regularly striped at close intervals with broad white bands diverging from the midrib to the margin. $ each. Amasonia. Puniceus. A greenhouse shrub of easy growth, with yellowish flowers and bright red bracts, which remain attractive from Jan- uary to April. Should be grown in rather small pots. 50 cts. each. Anthuriums (Flamingo Flowers). Pretty greenhouse plant
. ARALIA ELEGANTISSIMA A handsome new species of this useful class of stove plants, with erect stems and short-stalked, glabrous leaves, 4 to 5 inches long by 'A to 1'4 inches wide, tapering at both ends; of a rich, shining green, regularly striped at close intervals with broad white bands diverging from the midrib to the margin. $ each. Amasonia. Puniceus. A greenhouse shrub of easy growth, with yellowish flowers and bright red bracts, which remain attractive from Jan- uary to April. Should be grown in rather small pots. 50 cts. each. Anthuriums (Flamingo Flowers). Pretty greenhouse plants that have many good qualities, not only as decorative plants, but as cut flowers. Their peculiar-shaped flowers of rich colorings frequently last on the plant from two to three months. Andreanum Hybrids. A fine collection of seedlings, from which we can select the following colors, all in large size flowers—red, rose and white. $ and $ each. Scherzerianum. Brilliant scarlet flowers. 50 cts. and $ each. —Album. White, $ each. —Mme. Dalliere. Soft salmon. $ each. —Rothschlldlanum. White spotted crimson. $ each. —Sanguineum. Rich crimson. $ each. Magnificum. Grown for its beautful foliage, which is rich olive- green with silvery veins. $ each. Aphelandra. Roezli). A pretty hot-house plant, with silvery-green foliage and showy terminal spikes of bright, red-bracted flowers, produced principally during the late autumn. 25 cts. each. Araucaria (Norfolk island PineK Excelsa (Norfolk Island Pine). Inches High Each Inches High Each 4-in. pots, 6 to 8 . $0 50 I 6-in. pots, 14 to 16 . $1 50 5-in. pots, 10 to 12 75 7-in. pots, IS to 20 2 00 6-in. pots, 12 to 14 1 00 | Excelsa Glauca (Glaucoiis-leared Norfolk IslantI Pine). Inches High Each Inches High Each 5-in. pots, 8 to 10 $1 00 | 6-in. pots, 12 to 15 $1 50 Robusta Compacta (Coinpacf Norfolk Island Pinc'i. Inches High Each Inches High Each 6-in. pots. 10 to 12 $1 50 I 6-in. pots, 14 to 16 $2 0
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