. Descriptive catalogue and price list of tropical and semi-tropical fruit trees : vines, shrubs and greenhouse plants. Nurseries (Horticulture), Florida, Catalogs; Tropical crops, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. 24 R. D. HoYT, Seven Oaks Nurseries, Bay View, Florida. / Lj. elegans. Sumatra. A beautiful dwarf palm ; leaves light shining green, fan shaped, divided to the petiole ; a very choice and rare species. $3 each. Li. Rumphii (Syn., L. spinosa). Borneo. Similar to above, except that stem and petioles are ar
. Descriptive catalogue and price list of tropical and semi-tropical fruit trees : vines, shrubs and greenhouse plants. Nurseries (Horticulture), Florida, Catalogs; Tropical crops, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. 24 R. D. HoYT, Seven Oaks Nurseries, Bay View, Florida. / Lj. elegans. Sumatra. A beautiful dwarf palm ; leaves light shining green, fan shaped, divided to the petiole ; a very choice and rare species. $3 each. Li. Rumphii (Syn., L. spinosa). Borneo. Similar to above, except that stem and petioles are armed with sharp spines. S3 each. a'Li. Australis.* Australia. One of the best of the r foreign fan-palms; of rapid growth, and perfectl}- hardy here ; leaves rich green on brown petioles, which are armed at the edges with stout spines. 50 cents each, $ per dozen. Lj. Chinensis* (Syn., Latania Borbotiica). Southern China. One of the most popular palms in cultivation for decorative work ; and, as it is quite hard}- it is a very suitable plant for open air culture in Florida. From this species are obtained the well-known palm- leaf fans of commerce. It is advisable with this, as with most other palms that are to be planted in the open ground, to give partial shade while plants are small ; after they are once thoroughly established, they will grow rapidly, and finally attain a large size. Strong two year plants, 60 cents each; one year, 15 cents each, Si per dozen, $10 per 100. MARXIIVEZIA CARYOX^FOI^IA. New Grenada. An elegant greenhouse species, the foliage of which resembles the Caryotas. or Fish Tail Palms ; but unlike them, the petioles and veins of the pinnae are armed with strong black spines. $3 each. MEXItOXYI^OIV EI^ATUl^I. Java. A rare pinnate leaved palm, requiring a very high temperature to grow it to perfection. $10 each. ORHODOXA. O. oleracea. West Indies. The " Cabbage Palm " or Palmiste of the French West Indies. This palm is said to attain a height of
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