. Fruit and ornamental trees, roses, etc . lora. Flowers bright orange ; a finewinter bloomer. 25 cts. * GREVILLEA ROBUSTA, or AUSTRALIANSILK OAK. One of the most conspicious of all shade trees. Ithas found a congenial zone in South Florida, where |trees planted seven years ago have attained a heightof 25 feet, and 3 feet in circumference 1 foot above theground. Foliage delicately cut, like fern leaves, re-maining dark green all the year. Add to this blossomslike a Bottle Brush, of a creamy pink, forming a mostbeautiful tree. Several sizes, all pot grown, from 25cts. to 50 cts. FICUS. Elastica
. Fruit and ornamental trees, roses, etc . lora. Flowers bright orange ; a finewinter bloomer. 25 cts. * GREVILLEA ROBUSTA, or AUSTRALIANSILK OAK. One of the most conspicious of all shade trees. Ithas found a congenial zone in South Florida, where |trees planted seven years ago have attained a heightof 25 feet, and 3 feet in circumference 1 foot above theground. Foliage delicately cut, like fern leaves, re-maining dark green all the year. Add to this blossomslike a Bottle Brush, of a creamy pink, forming a mostbeautiful tree. Several sizes, all pot grown, from 25cts. to 50 cts. FICUS. Elastica* (India Rubber Tree). With broadleaves, very ornamental. 50 cts. to Si. Australis* (Australian Gum Tree). Foliagesmaller. 50 cts. to $1. Parcellii.* A white variegated plant ; rapidgrower. 50 cts. to #1. HABROTHAMNUS ELEGANS. Flowers tubular, carmine, of easy culture ; constantbloomer. 25 cts. HAMELIA PATENS. Flowers bright orange-red, lasting a long time, andsucceeded with dark black berries, which are retaineda long time. 25 cts. CROTON EVANSI AN IM. HIBISCUS ROSA SINENSIS. (Chinese Hibiscus.) Valuable free blooming plants for all sub-tropical re-gions. Many attain a height of 15 to 18 feet, and whencovered with their brilliant flowers, are most conspicu-ous in gardens. Twelve varieties, double and include crimson, red, yellow and salmon. From3-inch pots, 25 cts., $2 per 10. JACARANDA MIMOSiEFOLIA. A graceful tree, with leaves resembling an blue, in large panicles, in spring ; a showyplant, but requires to be 3 to 4 years old before bloom-ing. 50 cts. JASMINUM. (Fragrant flowering shrubs.) Sambac (Arabian Jasmine). Flowers white; very-profuse bloomer. 25 cts.; large plants, 50 cts. Grand Duke of Tuscany. Very double ; cts. and 50 cts. Multiflorum (Star Jasmine). Flowers white, star-shaped. 25 cts. *MEYENIA ERECTA. Coerulea. A large shrub ; flowers large, of intenseviolet, with rich orange throat. Almost perpetualbloomer, and in Mi
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