. John Saul's catalogue of plants for the spring of 1884 . eight membranous texture of the pitcher is remarkably firm and durable $2 50 to 5 00 16 JOHN SAULS DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE .. Each. ♦Hookerii. A magnificent species, of robust habit; the leaves are long and broad sup-porting fine large pitchers upwards of four inches in length and two inches in di-ameter. The ground color is dark green, which is profusely streaked and blotchedwith dark red $2 00 to 5 CO ♦Bafflesiana. Of robust growth, producing very large pitchers of great beauty, whichmeasure from six to twelve inches in leng


. John Saul's catalogue of plants for the spring of 1884 . eight membranous texture of the pitcher is remarkably firm and durable $2 50 to 5 00 16 JOHN SAULS DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE .. Each. ♦Hookerii. A magnificent species, of robust habit; the leaves are long and broad sup-porting fine large pitchers upwards of four inches in length and two inches in di-ameter. The ground color is dark green, which is profusely streaked and blotchedwith dark red $2 00 to 5 CO ♦Bafflesiana. Of robust growth, producing very large pitchers of great beauty, whichmeasure from six to twelve inches in length ; ground color dark green, mottled andblotched with red. Its handsome pitchers render it a general favorite 2 50 ♦Sederii. The pitchers are produced freely even on very small plants ; they are of me-dium size, oblong, dilated at the base*narrowed above the centre; and slightly ex-panded towards the top, and provided with two ciliolate wings ; in color a darkgreen,densely covered with dark red spots. It is of dwarf and very neat habit. $2 to 5 00. Pitchek Plaxt. ♦Hybrida Maculata. It is of free growth, and produces its pitchers in great profusion ;they are eylindric, slightly contracted above the middle and winged, the wingsbeing ciliated ; they are stained with purplish red spots of a peculiar tint, by whichthis variety may be recognized 2 50 ♦Alorganiae It is of dwarf neat habit, furnished with smooth, pale green leaves withred midribs. The pitchers are flask-shaped, with two rather narrow ciliolate wings,when fully grown are from six to eight inches in length. On the younger plantsthe pitchers are beautifully mottled with bright red and pale green; in the olderplants they are almost self-colored and blood red. The lid is always pale green,offering a remarkable contrast to the richly colored asciduim or urn 5 00 OF NEW, RARE AND BEAUTIFUL PLANTS. 17 Each.*Dominii. A very beautiful pitcher plant, producing its large pitchers freely; color green, marbled and spotted


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