Archive image from page 84 of Descriptive and illustrated catalogue and. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue and manual / Royal Palm Nurseries . descriptiveillus1893roya Year: 1892 Miscellaneous MAGNOLIA glanca. Sweet Bat. A beautiful, native, broad-leaved evergreen, VFith glossy green leaves, silvery vrliite on the under side, and fragrant, creamy white flovirers. 50 cents each. M. grandiflora. The most magnificent of all our southern broad-leaved evergreens. Blooms when quite small. 50 cents each. MARANTA. Beautiful ornamental-leaved plants, suitable for ferneries, or in Florida for an
Archive image from page 84 of Descriptive and illustrated catalogue and. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue and manual / Royal Palm Nurseries . descriptiveillus1893roya Year: 1892 Miscellaneous MAGNOLIA glanca. Sweet Bat. A beautiful, native, broad-leaved evergreen, VFith glossy green leaves, silvery vrliite on the under side, and fragrant, creamy white flovirers. 50 cents each. M. grandiflora. The most magnificent of all our southern broad-leaved evergreens. Blooms when quite small. 50 cents each. MARANTA. Beautiful ornamental-leaved plants, suitable for ferneries, or in Florida for any moist shady spot. M. arundinacea. See Economical Plants. MELIA. Pride of India. M. Azedarach var. umbraculiformis. Umbrella China Thee, A more shapely form of the old - Indian species, widely advertised under the name of Texas Umbrella Tree. etc. One of our very best hardy deciduous trees; leaves very rich green, and hanging on later than the old China tree. Shade, dense; form of tree, an almost perfect umbrella. The engraving from photograph shows its habit to perfection. 20 cents each, $2 per dozen: large, 50 cents to $1 each. (See out, page 80.) M. sempervirens. Indian Lilac. Native of Ja- maica. A shrub or small tree; hardy in Flor- ida; evergreen and always in bloom. Flowers are very pretty, and resemble those of M. Aze- darach. 25 cents each. M. semperflorens. An everblooming dwarf tree of exceeding beauty. Very rare and choice. Magnificent pot plant, blooming continually. Does not grow over five or six feet high out- doors. Evergreen : hardy here. 25centseach, per dozen. □ MEYENIA erecta (Tliunhergia ereeta). Africa. A most valuable plant for the open ground in South Florida, or as a pot-plant, producing Department. 79 MEYEHIA, continued. through the summer beautiful, gloxina-like flowers of the brightest blue color. 15 cents each, $ per dozen. MILLETIA Caffra. The powdered seeds of this or nearly allied species are used in Abyssinia to stupefy fish. 75 cen
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