. 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. Brown Turkey Fig. (See page 15.) DYOSPYRUS, continued. fused, owing to the many different importations from Japan, in which the same name has often been given to several varieties, or one variety been burdened with several distinct labels. We have endeavored to obtain our original stock from the most reliable sources, but can- not guara
. 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. Brown Turkey Fig. (See page 15.) DYOSPYRUS, continued. fused, owing to the many different importations from Japan, in which the same name has often been given to several varieties, or one variety been burdened with several distinct labels. We have endeavored to obtain our original stock from the most reliable sources, but can- not guarantee our nomenclature to be entirely correct. Several of the best varieties, budded or grafted on D. I'ij-giniana stocks, 35 cents s/ each, per dozen, $25 per 100. D. Virginiana. Persimmon. The native Per- simmon is a delicious though neglected fruit, but not always destined to be so neglected, we hope. Hardy as far north as Northern Illinois. 15 to 25 cents each, $ and per dozen. EKIOBOTRYA Japonica. (Syn., Photinia or Mespi- lus Japonica.) The Loquat, Japan " Plum " or Japan Medlar. One of our most valuable fruits. Blossoming in winter, the fruit ripens in early spring, and brings fancy prices in any large city. Is frequently shipped to New York in strawberry boxes. Has long been cultivated in the South, where it seldom attains a height of more than fifteen feet, though in its wild state it forms a lofty tree. Was introduced into Kew Gardens in 1787. The fruit is of the size of a plum, yellow and of delicious taste. One of our most beautiful broad-leaved evergreens. One of the finest ornamental plants for the house known. Resists gas, dust, drouth, soggy soil, and the many obstacles to successful plant- growth, well. Leaves are large and of a pleas- ing shade of blue-green. We consider it much finer than Ficus elastica as a decorative plant. Beautiful young plants, 10 cents each, three for 25 cents, $1 per dozen, S8 per 100. Large out- door trees for
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