. Descriptive catalogue and price list : tropical and semi-tropical, fruit trees, palms, ornamental plants, orchids and greenhouse plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical crops Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. FICUS. F. aurea. Our native Rubber Tree; the Wild Fig of south Florida. A mag- nificent broad-leaved e v e r - green, almost equaling the famous Ficus elastica in beau- ty. A splendid decorative plant, and one that will prob- ably become very popular. The stem is clean and smooth ; the large leathery leav
. Descriptive catalogue and price list : tropical and semi-tropical, fruit trees, palms, ornamental plants, orchids and greenhouse plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical crops Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. FICUS. F. aurea. Our native Rubber Tree; the Wild Fig of south Florida. A mag- nificent broad-leaved e v e r - green, almost equaling the famous Ficus elastica in beau- ty. A splendid decorative plant, and one that will prob- ably become very popular. The stem is clean and smooth ; the large leathery leaves are of richest shining green, with reddish midrib. 25 cts. each ; specimen plants, |i to $3 each. F. elastica. The true Rubber Tree of upper India. A handsome decorative plant. 50 and 75 cents each. GLADIOLUS. Well-known spring flower- ing bulbs of easy culture ; we have same twenty varieties in every shade of color from pure FICUS .\UREA. white to richest carmine, and as they are generally bedded out regardless of names, we omit them here; custom- ers may rely on getting a good assortment. Those wishing to purchase by name can have a printed list on application. Named. Sorts, 25 cents each, $ per dozen. Unnamed, our selection, 15 cents each, $ per dozen. GARDENIA. G. florida fl. pi. The Cape Jessamine. Too well-known to need description ; hardy throughout the lower south. Of late they have become fashion- able at the north ; and may their popularity increase ! They are among the loveliest flowers grown. Small, well rooted plants, 15 cents each, $ per dozen ; 12 to 18 inches, 30 cents each, $3 per dozen ; 2% to 3 feet, $1. GENIPA CLUSI/EFOLIA. The Seven-Year Apple of the West Indies and south Florida. A handsome shrub or small tree ; flowers white, star-shaped and exquisitely fragrant. 25 and 50 cents each. GERANIUM. Geraniums, as bedding plants, are not a success in Florida. There are a few exceptions, it is true ; no- tably the old Gen. Grant and one or two oth
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