. Descriptive catalogue and price list : tropical and semi-tropical, fruit trees, palms, ornamental plants, orchids and greenhouse plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical crops Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. SEAFORTHIA ELEGANS. S. serrulata (Sfrfjia serritlala).* The Saw Pal- metto of the Southern States. A beautiful fan-palm, and appreciated for greenhouse culture at the north and in Europe. Two years, 15 cents each, $ per dozen, $12 per 100. S. uiiibraculifera.* One of the largest of the Sabals, the gre
. Descriptive catalogue and price list : tropical and semi-tropical, fruit trees, palms, ornamental plants, orchids and greenhouse plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical crops Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. SEAFORTHIA ELEGANS. S. serrulata (Sfrfjia serritlala).* The Saw Pal- metto of the Southern States. A beautiful fan-palm, and appreciated for greenhouse culture at the north and in Europe. Two years, 15 cents each, $ per dozen, $12 per 100. S. uiiibraculifera.* One of the largest of the Sabals, the great fan-shaped leaves frequently meas- uring six to eight feet in diameter. 50 cents each. STEVENSONIA GRANDIFLORA. This is one of the most elegant palms in cultiva- tion. It comes to us from the Seychelles, and to be grown successfully, it requires a hot moist house. In a young state, the leaves are a dark reddish green, covered with yellowish spots, the stem and petioles covered thickly with long black spines. Syn., Phoe- nicophorum Sechellarum. Fine young plants, $4 each. SEAFORTHIA ELEGANS. {^Ptychosperi/ia Cuniiiiighamiatia.') Queensland and New South Wales. Australian Feather Palm. An elegant and very useful green- house palm. 20 cents each, three for 50 THRINAX EXCELSA. THRINAX. T. argentea. West Indies and extreme south Florida. An elegant fan-leaved greenhouse palm ; leaves rich shining green above, bright silver be- neath. 15 cents each. T. excelsa. Guadaloup, Antigua and Keys of south Florida. We found this magnificent palm growing on two or three of the southwestern Keys, while on a voyage of discovery last October, and it is as yet an undescribed species in the flora of the United States. The fan-shaped leaves are very large, four to five feet long and about the same in diameter; light green above, hoary-glaucous beneath ; trunk twenty feet high, ten to twelve inches in diameter. Small plants, 15 cents each. T. inultiflora. Hayti. A rare and beautiful specie
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