. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of Royal Palm Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Our New Lime, Sour Rangpur. (Reduced.) Kumquat. (See page 12.) CITRUS medica Limetta. The Lime. The Lime succeeds well on soil where an orange tree would starve. Is perfectly at home, with judi- cious cultivation, on "hard-pan" land or on the rocky southern keys. Varieties : Tahiti. A strong grower, and a very early and heavy bearer. Fruit large
. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of Royal Palm Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Our New Lime, Sour Rangpur. (Reduced.) Kumquat. (See page 12.) CITRUS medica Limetta. The Lime. The Lime succeeds well on soil where an orange tree would starve. Is perfectly at home, with judi- cious cultivation, on "hard-pan" land or on the rocky southern keys. Varieties : Tahiti. A strong grower, and a very early and heavy bearer. Fruit larger than the Florida, and has a strong, rich acid. Nearly thornless, or becomes so with age. 35 cts. each, $ per dozen. Sour Rangpur. The "Mandarin ; Re- sembles a Mandarin (orange) very closely, and has very rich-colored pulp of finest acid quality and very distinct flavor. Most excellent for " lemonade," or any purpose where a Lime is needed. Our own introduction from India, some seven years ago. 35 cts. each, $ per doz. CITRUS medica trifoliata {Limonia trifoliata). A very hardy, dwarf species, often used as a stock for dwarf orange trees. Trifoliate, thorns very stout. (Entirely distinct from Triphasia trifo- liata, for which see Tropical Fruits.) Recently being " pushed " as a fine Orange for outdoors. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Royal Palm Nurseries; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Oneco, Fla. : Royal Palm Nurseries
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