. Annual illustrated and descriptive catalogue of new, rare and beautiful plants and seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs. SELECT FLOWERING AND FOLIAGE PLANTS. 55 FICUS. P. aurea. Our native Rubber tree ; the Wild Fig of South Florida. A magnificent broad-leaved evergreen, almost equaling the famous F. elaslua in beauty. A splendid decorative plant. The stem is clean and smooth ; the large leathery leaves are of richest shining green, with reddish midrib. 25 cts. each. F. elasti


. Annual illustrated and descriptive catalogue of new, rare and beautiful plants and seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs. SELECT FLOWERING AND FOLIAGE PLANTS. 55 FICUS. P. aurea. Our native Rubber tree ; the Wild Fig of South Florida. A magnificent broad-leaved evergreen, almost equaling the famous F. elaslua in beauty. A splendid decorative plant. The stem is clean and smooth ; the large leathery leaves are of richest shining green, with reddish midrib. 25 cts. each. F. elastica. The true Rubber tree of Upper India. A handsome decorative plant. 75 cts. each. F. Ohauvieri. Leaves dark, shining green, with promi- nent yellowish nerves; a very handsome and rapid- growing species. $1 each. 1 F. glomerata. (Cluster Fig.) This species has rather thin, dark green leaves, with reddish petioles ; fruit borne in ;, and considered quite a delicacy when ripe. 25 cts. each. F. ligustifolia. 50 cts. each. F. lineata. 75 cts. each. F. macrophylla. 50 cts. each. For other species, see "Climbing Plants" and " Semi-Tropical ; FOURCROYA CUBENSIS. A very handsome decorative plant, resembling some species of agaves. Will be found very useful for centers of large vases of plants, or for the open ground here in Florida. $2 GARDENIA FLORIDA. GARDENIA FLORIDA FL. PL. (Cape Jessamine.) Far too well-known to need description ; hardy through" out the lower South. Of late they have become fashion- able at the North. May their popularity increase ! They are among the loveliest flowers grown ; of the purest white, they rival the tuberose in fragrance, and the rich, glossy green leaves make it one of the most attractive shrubs. Small, well-rooted plants, 15 cts. each, $ per doz.; 12 to 18 inches, 30 cts. each, $3 per doz. GMELINA REEDII. A very beautiful flowering tree from the East Indies. A tree in our grounds attracted muc


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