. Native and exotic plants, trees & shrubs. Nursery stock Florida Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Palms Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Palms an PTYCHOSPERMA. continued. P. MacArthurii. * * D. (Incorrectly Kentia Mc- Arthurii.) A particularly pleasing and graceful Palm, spineless; from New Guinea. The plant is dwarf, and eminently suited for decoration in the house. Forms character very early and is a splen- did Palm of easy culture. Small plants, no charac- ter, 20 cts. each, $2 per doz.; larger, commenc
. Native and exotic plants, trees & shrubs. Nursery stock Florida Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Palms Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Palms an PTYCHOSPERMA. continued. P. MacArthurii. * * D. (Incorrectly Kentia Mc- Arthurii.) A particularly pleasing and graceful Palm, spineless; from New Guinea. The plant is dwarf, and eminently suited for decoration in the house. Forms character very early and is a splen- did Palm of easy culture. Small plants, no charac- ter, 20 cts. each, $2 per doz.; larger, commencing character (very nice indeed), 40 cts. each, $4 per doz. RAPHIA stenophylla. * * A rare species of the Kaphia from tropical Africa. Requires heat and moisture. Pinnate leaves of immense size. Strong, commencing character, $1 each. RHAPIDOPHYLLUM hystrlx. * D. {CJiamw- rops hystrix, incorrectly.) A stemless Palm found but sparingly in moist spots in Florida and lower Georgia. The leaf is green above and silvery be- neath, and remarkably handsome. Aiound the base of the stems are long, slender brown or black needles, several inches long, which can be pulled out entire. The Palm is called "Porcupine Pal- metto," from this armament. Small plants in 3-inch pots, no character, 25 cts. each. RHAPIS flabeiliformis. D. China and Japan. A hardy little cane Palm, suckering from the roots like the bamboo, and forming a dense clump. The leaves are small, fan-leaved and extremely elegant. It needs shade to succeed. This never exceeds a height of 5 feet. Nice plants, full character, $1 to $3 each. SABAL Adansonil. "^D. The Dwarf Palmetto, or Blue Palm of Florida and Georgia. A stemless species, with dark, blue-green fan leaves, reaching 4 or 5 feet in height. It is particularly hardy, standing a temperature of 10° without injury. Leaf- stems are unarmed. Strong young plants, just be- ginning character, 20 cts. each; larger, 30 cts. each. dCycads 35. Seaforthia elegans. (See
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