. Annual catalogue and price list of the Royal Palm Nurseries : tropical and semi-tropical trees and plants and rare exotics for the greenhouse or lawn. Nurseries (Horticulture), Florida, Catalogs; Tropical plants, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. 45 PHCE NIX— Co ntinued. P. Zeylanica. "This species has stood the most cold, unharmed, of any Phcenix in our collection. A small plant passed through the freeze of January, '86, without so much as browning a leaf, though totally unpro- tected. 50 cents each, S5 per


. Annual catalogue and price list of the Royal Palm Nurseries : tropical and semi-tropical trees and plants and rare exotics for the greenhouse or lawn. Nurseries (Horticulture), Florida, Catalogs; Tropical plants, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. 45 PHCE NIX— Co ntinued. P. Zeylanica. "This species has stood the most cold, unharmed, of any Phcenix in our collection. A small plant passed through the freeze of January, '86, without so much as browning a leaf, though totally unpro- tected. 50 cents each, S5 per dozen, $\o per 100. P. rupicola, fol. var, PRITCHARDIA filamentosa {Brahea filamentosa, Washingioma Jili/e?-a.) The Fan-Palm of Southern California. Attains a height of fifty feet; is very hardy and hand- some, and succeeds well in Florida. A fav- orite conservatory species. 35 to 75 cents each, $ to $ per dozen. SABAL. Palmetto. The Cabbage Pal- metto. Famous from well known historical associations, and for the imperishibility of its wood under water. Gulf and Atlantic coasts of the southern states, also extending to the Bermudas. It exceptionally, with great age, attains a height of 80 or 90 feet. Until it reaches 10 to 20 feet in height, the bases of the leaf stalks remain upon the trunk, forming a unique de /rise, adding much to its picturesqueness. As the tree advances in age its growth is slow, and the leaf-stalks fall off, leaving a rough trunk of 8 or 10 inches in diameter. This palm, when pot-grown, is valuable for greenhouse culture at the north. 15 cents each, $ per dozen. $12 per hundred. S. serrulata (Sere7ia serrtilata, Hooker.) The Saw Palmetto. A creeping species— too well known in Florida, but valued for pot-culture in the north, and in European greenhouses. Ready in spring. 15 cents each, $ per dozen. SA.'—Continued. S. Adansonii. The Dwarf Palmetto of Georgia and Florida. The stem is short, very slow growing, and entirely u


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