. Catalogue of rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. DBAC«KA INDIVISA. ful drooping habit of its long, bright green, narrow foliage it is sometimes called the " Fountain ; It makes au elegant pot plant for living rooms. Fine plants 25c. each. Dracaena Rubra—Foliage rich dark crimson; a very effective species contrasting splendidly with the green leaved sorts. 30c. each; large and extra fine, 40c. each. Dracaena Termlnalls Rosea—A magnificent deco- rative plant with gorgeous shades of bright car
. Catalogue of rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. DBAC«KA INDIVISA. ful drooping habit of its long, bright green, narrow foliage it is sometimes called the " Fountain ; It makes au elegant pot plant for living rooms. Fine plants 25c. each. Dracaena Rubra—Foliage rich dark crimson; a very effective species contrasting splendidly with the green leaved sorts. 30c. each; large and extra fine, 40c. each. Dracaena Termlnalls Rosea—A magnificent deco- rative plant with gorgeous shades of bright carmine bronzy green and pink on the foliage. As beautiful as it is striking and ornamental. 30c. each ; large and extra tine, 40c. each. Goor^tie, or Joanna Ii>teg- rifolia. This strikingly beautiful and interesting Cycad, a native of the extreme southern part of this state, is something between a Palm and a Fern, but is neither, and is of extreme stateliness and beauty. The leaves are pinnate and Palm-like, but coiled in the bud like Ferns, and retain their beauty for some years. The beautiful and interesting flower head is like a pine cone in COONTIE. appearing as if stamped out of rich maroon velvet. When the seed head is ripe it bursts and exhibits its glossy, rich yellow seeds, which change to red and are about the size of acorns. The root is not unlike a sweet potato or brown beet and admits of translocation and dry shipment, reviving upon being potted. It makes a most beautiful pot plant, strongly resembling the rare Sago Palm, Cycas Revoluta. We supply the northern florists with the roots, and we invite the comparison of their prices with ours. In Europe the Coontie is so rare and highly prized as to be catalogued at from $10 to $15 each. Price 20c. each; extra fine roots, 30c. Pai}dai)ilS JJtiliS—Screw Pine. One of the most noble, beautiful and useful decora- tive plants that can be grown. For majesty of form and gracefully arranged foliage it is almost
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