. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue and manual / Royal Palm Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 24 Reasoner Bros., Oneco, FUmCA (Sweet Pomegranate), continued. KiEFFER PEAR. (See page 23.) FSIDIUM, continued. claret color, and with a flavor resembling that of a strawberry. Much better, to our taste, than the ordinary Guava, and likely to be held in better repute by those of the north, to whom the " musky " flavor of the


. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue and manual / Royal Palm Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 24 Reasoner Bros., Oneco, FUmCA (Sweet Pomegranate), continued. KiEFFER PEAR. (See page 23.) FSIDIUM, continued. claret color, and with a flavor resembling that of a strawberry. Much better, to our taste, than the ordinary Guava, and likely to be held in better repute by those of the north, to whom the " musky " flavor of the ordinary Guava is objectionable. As a jelly fruit, too, it is said to surpass the common Guava. Should be grown in rows, like the currant, from four to eight feet apart. Foliage thick and shining, resembling that of the camellia. 15 cents each, $ per dozen. P, lacidum. The hardy Yellow, Chinese or Com- mercial Guava. A delicious fruit resem- bling the Cattley; as hardy, or more so; fruit yellow; foliage almost indistinguish- able from that of the Cattley Guava. Grown more extensively than the preceding, and commonly called " Yellow ; This is immensely prolific and grows in any soil. Mail plants, 15 cents each. Large, fine pot- grown specimens, 20 cents each, $2 per dozen, $12 per 100. PUmCA granatum. The Pomegranate. (Span-, ish, Granada.) Well-known and deservedly popular fruit and ornamental shrub. At- tains the size of a small peach tree; flow- ers red (except in one variety), and very showy. Varieties: Hermosillo. From Mexico, by way of California. Described as an excellent variety. 25 cents each, $ per dozen. Spanish Ruby. (New.) We copy description of its introducer: "Fruit very large, as large as the largest apple; eye very small; skin thick, pale yellow with crimson cheek; meat the most magnificent crimson color, highly aromatic and very ; 25 cents each, $ per dozen. Paper-Shell. Also recently from California, and highly r


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