. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue and manual of Royal Palm Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture), Florida, Catalogs; Tropical plants, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. Reasoner Bjfos., Oneco, CITBTJS anrantinm Bigaradia V The Sour Orange, Sorts ^ Bouquet des Fleurs. A hand some-leaved orange, bear ing beautiful waxy flowe which can be forced un ' glass, and will supply flow- ers at almost any season. One of our customers has a three-year old tree of this variety in New England,the flowers of
. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue and manual of Royal Palm Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture), Florida, Catalogs; Tropical plants, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. Reasoner Bjfos., Oneco, CITBTJS anrantinm Bigaradia V The Sour Orange, Sorts ^ Bouquet des Fleurs. A hand some-leaved orange, bear ing beautiful waxy flowe which can be forced un ' glass, and will supply flow- ers at almost any season. One of our customers has a three-year old tree of this variety in New England,the flowers of which sold last year for over $io. 4octs. ea. Phillips' Bitter Sweet. A va- riety which has excellent fruit late hi the season. V The bitter flavor is said to \y be healthful. 40 cts. ea. C. Madurensis. Madura Or- ange. 50 cents each. CITKUS aurantium nobilis. The Mandarin Orange. Va- , rieties : VChina. (Syn., Willow-leaved, Tomato, Kid-glove, Man- darin, etc.) Small, flat- tened, deep yellow color, thin skin ; skin and seg- ments loosely adherent; flesh dark orange color, spicy and aromatic. Tree dwarf, bears young, pro- Vlific, vigorous; willow-like foliage, having few thorns. Dancy's Tangierine. (Syn., Bijou Moragne's Tangier- me.) Fruit a little larger than the China, which it resembles, except in its deep crimson color. Tree, unlike the other varieties, resembles the sweet orange in size and foliage, though it retains the aroma pecu- X ^ liar to the species ; thorny. Satsuma, or Oonshiu. A na- tive of the island of Kiu- siu, Japan, and named after one of the chief cities of that island by request of Mrs. General Van Valken- burg. The fruit is medium- sized, flattened, deep or- ange color, smooth, thin skin, which is sweet, ar- omatic and easily detached from the pulp. Color of pulp dark orange; segments part freely ; fine grain, tender, juicy, sweet and delicious. There is none of that peculiar rank odor which characterizes most other varieties belonging to the same clas
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