. John Saul's Washington nurseries catalogue of plants for the spring of 1888. xpanded, and of themost brilliant rich deep carmine color.This is relieved by a lustrous bluish tingeround the small white eye. The haud-some flowers of this superb new Impa-tiens are produced in the greatest pro-fusion fro.n March until October. Amarvellously fine new Balsam, somewhatin the way of the popular Sultana, butgreatly superior, both in the size of itsflowers and their color.—JAe Garden.40 cents. *AMASONIA PUNICEA. This is unquestionably one of themost beautiful plants that have beenbrought under the noti
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. John Saul's Washington nurseries catalogue of plants for the spring of 1888. xpanded, and of themost brilliant rich deep carmine color.This is relieved by a lustrous bluish tingeround the small white eye. The haud-some flowers of this superb new Impa-tiens are produced in the greatest pro-fusion fro.n March until October. Amarvellously fine new Balsam, somewhatin the way of the popular Sultana, butgreatly superior, both in the size of itsflowers and their color.—JAe Garden.40 cents. *AMASONIA PUNICEA. This is unquestionably one of themost beautiful plants that have beenbrought under the notice of Horticul-turists for many years. The inflorescenceis very brilliant, being particularly strik-ing from having a series of the richestvermilion-crimson Poinsettia-like bracts, the lowermost of which are four incheslong, are very persistent, remaining inperfection two months. From the baseof each bract are produced pendulousflowers, in twos and threes of a creamy-white color, offering a striking contrastto the rich coloring of the other parts ofthe infloreseuce. $1.50.. ARISTOLOCHIA ELEGANS. *BEGONIA DECORA. «f „ ^1®^^^^-^ variety with dark green obliquely lanceolate leaves, profusely marked with oblong spots or dotsof a silvery-gray color; somewhat of the character of Argyrosligma, but with the spots more minutl. 40 cts. each. SEMPERFLORENS GIGANTEA CARMINEA. cts e .ch^^^ ^^ E^ovm by every florist, in quantity, as it is one of the very finest of winter flowering sorts. 25 LOBELIA CAVANILLESL „^i3 ^^ !l!^V ^^P=^s. One of the principal merits of this Lobelia is the beautiful and in this tribe unknowncoloring of the flowers, the tube being brilliant scarlet with orange-yellow lips. Being most free-blooming andeasily cultivated, it is equally desirable when grown as a pot plant or planted out. 30 cts. each JOHN SAULS DESCRIPTITE CATALOGUE BOUVARDIA PRESIDENT CLEVELAND. This far surpasses in richness all others of the genus, the color being rich velvety scarlet. Few scar