. Catalogue of Morris Nurseries. Nursery stock, California, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Catalogs; Climbing plants, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. 12 Morris' Nursery Catalogue. Latania Borbonica. A Chinese species. The most popular palm in cul- tivation for decorative work. Oreodoxa Regia. The ''Glory of the Mountains," the Palm Real of Spanish West Indies. Royal Palm, one of the grandest of pinnate leaves. Phoenix. The Date Palm. We unhesitatingly recommend the genus Phcenix for the most extensive cultivation in the open air in the south, and for the conserv- atory and green-house in


. Catalogue of Morris Nurseries. Nursery stock, California, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Catalogs; Climbing plants, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. 12 Morris' Nursery Catalogue. Latania Borbonica. A Chinese species. The most popular palm in cul- tivation for decorative work. Oreodoxa Regia. The ''Glory of the Mountains," the Palm Real of Spanish West Indies. Royal Palm, one of the grandest of pinnate leaves. Phoenix. The Date Palm. We unhesitatingly recommend the genus Phcenix for the most extensive cultivation in the open air in the south, and for the conserv- atory and green-house in the north. All are of exceedingly rapid growth, comparatively. Are strong, healthy, robust palms, standing considerable cold and neglect. Of the fol- lowing the Dactylitera is the date palm of Commerce, but like nearly all plants, will not come true to species from seed. Owing to this we have obtained from Southern Europe a quan- tity of choice extra seed (which is twice the size of the common date) with special recommen- dation as being the best fruit palm in existence. We have also thousands of the common :::::: ^ (late> a11 sizes'. Phoenix, Canadensis, and all the following are quite hardy here. This is also a fruit palm. Phoenix, Canariensis Macrocarpa. do Tenicus; similar to Reclinata. do Dactylifera. Common date, 15 cents to $1, small plants $12 per 100. do Reclinata. A beautiful variety of Natal, South Africa. Fine fruit, do Sylvestris. Bengal and Ceylon, the wild date. Very useful species, furnishing sugar. Sabal, Adansoni. The dwarf palmetto of Flor- ida. Sabal, Palmetto. The cabbage palmetto of Florida and Bermuda. Washingtonia, Robusta. In great quantities and special prices to trade; 25 cents. Washingtonia, Filifera. California fan palm. The most robust of all fan palms. Specially low to the trade. We have also seeds to these varieties. Prices on application; 15 centsto$i. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been dig


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