. Vick's floral guide. A handsome evergreen shrub, growing from three tosix feet high, that, when well trained, forms a handsome,compact bush. The flowers are white, slightly tingedwith pink, and are borne in clusters on the ends of theshoots ; they are highly esteemed for their delightfulfragrance, on account of which they are grown quite ex-tensively for cutting. Daphne Indica, each, 30 Very ornamental pot plants, grown for their beauty ofform and foliage. They require re-potting about threetimes a year to keep them in a healthy condition. Theleaves should be washed with a damp sp
. Vick's floral guide. A handsome evergreen shrub, growing from three tosix feet high, that, when well trained, forms a handsome,compact bush. The flowers are white, slightly tingedwith pink, and are borne in clusters on the ends of theshoots ; they are highly esteemed for their delightfulfragrance, on account of which they are grown quite ex-tensively for cutting. Daphne Indica, each, 30 Very ornamental pot plants, grown for their beauty ofform and foliage. They require re-potting about threetimes a year to keep them in a healthy condition. Theleaves should be washed with a damp sponge are also especially adapted for use in hangingbaskets, or vases, as center plants, for which purposethey are without an equal. Dracaena terminalis, or Dragon Tree. Foliagedark crimson, marked with pink; 75 cents each,indivisa, with narrow, grass-like foliage. 75 cents. ECHEVERIA. This class of plants are now attracting unusual atten-tion. They are well adapted for rockeries, carpet beds,or the outer edge of ribbon beds ; also excellent houseplants, that will succeed with almost any kind of treat- ment. The flowers are also quite retusa floribunda, leaves green, flowers rosy pink 25 Hoveyi, foliage beautifully striped the entirelength with cream and white 50 FICUS. The India Rubber Tree is a popular house-plant, as itsucceeds well with ordinary treatment,
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