. Annual illustrated and descriptive catalogue of new, rare and beautiful plants and seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs. DATURA, DASYLIRION. Yucca-like plants, native of Mexico. Valuable in •groups of plants on the piazza or in window gardening, the long, pendent, serrated leaves giving the plant a very striking appearance. Large plants, Si each. DATURA. D. Suaveolens. This is a perenial Datura, and the handsomest of all ; locally known as Angel's Trumpet, Giant Ghost Flower,
. Annual illustrated and descriptive catalogue of new, rare and beautiful plants and seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs. DATURA, DASYLIRION. Yucca-like plants, native of Mexico. Valuable in •groups of plants on the piazza or in window gardening, the long, pendent, serrated leaves giving the plant a very striking appearance. Large plants, Si each. DATURA. D. Suaveolens. This is a perenial Datura, and the handsomest of all ; locally known as Angel's Trumpet, Giant Ghost Flower, etc. Flowers 10 to 12 inches long, trumpet-shaped ; pure white, and with a very delicate perfume. This shrub is of very rapid growth, and well suited to either pot or tub culture, or it may be planted •out on the lawn in summer and wintered in the cellar. It blooms whenever new growth is made, literally cov- ering itself with its immense flowers. Fine plants, 15c. ea. D. Knightii. This resembles the forgoing, but the enor- mous flowers are of the purest white, full double, and most deliciously scented. 35 cts. each. DILLENIA SPECIOSA. A magnificent Indian evergreen tree, with very orna- mental foliage and immense flowers 8 to 10 inches in diameter ; pure white, with yellow stamens. Very rare in cultivation, and should have a place in all choice collections. $1 each. DIEFFENBACHIA. Splendid greenhouse plants, with large variegated leaves. They require a high temperature and abundance of water to grow them to perfection, otherwise they are very easy to manage, and very satisfactory plants. D. Bowmani. A magnificent plant, the great leaves spotted yellow and green. 50 cts. each. D. picta. Leaves a deep green, spotted silver white. 50 cts. each. DRACAENA, including CORDYLINE. (Dragon Tree.) A large genus of ornamental-leaved plants, very exten- sively grown for decorative purposes. Whenever rich tropical effect is desired, the Dracaenas are indispensable, their rich and strikin
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