. 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. 36 REASONER BROS., MANATEE, FLORIDA. V, Bamboos, Grasses # Forage Plants, Ornamental or Useful " Maud Muller, on a summer's day, Raked the meadow sweet with hay'' -Whittier. ANDROPOGON citratus. The Lemon Grass of India. Yields an essential oil for perfumery. lo cent
. 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. 36 REASONER BROS., MANATEE, FLORIDA. V, Bamboos, Grasses # Forage Plants, Ornamental or Useful " Maud Muller, on a summer's day, Raked the meadow sweet with hay'' -Whittier. ANDROPOGON citratus. The Lemon Grass of India. Yields an essential oil for perfumery. lo cents each. ARUNDO donax variegata. A beau- tiful bamboo reed. The tallest of all the variegated grasses. Foliage beautifully striped with white ; leaves broad. 50 cents each. BAMBUSA arundinacea. The Thorny Bamboo of India. Attains a height of forty or more feet. $2 each. B. arg-entea striata. "A clump of this is a graceful and picturesque object; at first the canes are short and slender, but each crop of new ones is larger than the preced- ing, until they are as thick as corn stalks of the largest size, some of them with the foliage beautifully striped with green and silver. The stalks are fifteen or twenty feet long, spreading out like a fan, so that the top must be twenty-five to thirty feet across. It has never been injured in the slightest degi-ee by ;—E. H. Hart. B. vulg-aris. "The large unarmed Bam- boo of Bengal. It rises to a height of seventy feet, and the stems may attain a length even of forty feet in one season, though the growth is slower in cooler climes. It has proved to be capable of resisting occasional night frost. It is the best for building Bamboo ;—Von Mueller. $2 each. OBNOHRUS montanus. A rainy sea- son fodder grass from North India. Seeds, 25 cents per packet. OYNODON Dactylon. Bermuda Grass. Well known as a lawn and pasture grass. $3 per 1,000. C Y P E R U S alternifolius. Umbrella Plant. This beautiful hot-house grass
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