. Descriptive catalogue and price list of tropical and semi-tropical fruit trees : vines, shrubs and greenhouse plants. Nurseries (Horticulture), Florida, Catalogs; Tropical crops, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. Miscellaneous Department. 51 POINCIANA, Continued. P. regia. Royal Poinciana. Flamboyante of Mada- gascar and the West Indies. One of the most beau- tiful flowering trees of the tropics, but unfortunately too tender to stand much frost. It 's of very rapid growth, and if it should be killed befoie blooming, it would
. Descriptive catalogue and price list of tropical and semi-tropical fruit trees : vines, shrubs and greenhouse plants. Nurseries (Horticulture), Florida, Catalogs; Tropical crops, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. Miscellaneous Department. 51 POINCIANA, Continued. P. regia. Royal Poinciana. Flamboyante of Mada- gascar and the West Indies. One of the most beau- tiful flowering trees of the tropics, but unfortunately too tender to stand much frost. It 's of very rapid growth, and if it should be killed befoie blooming, it would still have amply repaid for all the care bestowed upon it; its immense decompound leaves alone are worth growing it for. We have plants in all sizes from six inches, at 15 cts. each, to 10 feet at $1 each. ^^^For other nearly related species, see CcBsalphiia. POINSETTIA. See Euphorbia. POLYALTHIA SUBEROSA. cents each. POLYANTHES. P. tuberosa. Tuberose. Well known and popular flowering bulbs ; should be taken up in the fall and stored in a dry place ; in the spring, if planting is done at intervals of two or three weeks, a succession of flowers may be had all summer. 10 cents each, per dozen, $6 per 100. P. Double Pearl. A variety with shorter flower spike; but the flowers are large, very double, and the spike of bloom is more compact. 15 cents each, $ per dozen. POLYGONUM PLATYOAU- LON. {Coccoloba platyclada.) A curious flat-stemmed plant, with small pointed leaves; rapid growing, and invaluable in basket and rock work. 25 cents each. PONGAMIA GLABRA. {Dalbergia arborea^j A handsome white flowered shrub from the East Indies. 75 cts. each. POTHOS AUREA. A beautiful aroid climber, with heart-shaped leaves marked and spotted green and yellow. The plant is easily grown on a wall or trellis, to which it will cling by the long roots that are thrown out all along the stem. 25 cents each. PSYCHORTIA UNDATA. A handsome little native plant, with dark green undulated leaves, and bear
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