. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of Royal Palm Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 62 REASONER BROS., ONECO., Spircea. SOLANUM, continued. S. azureum (?) (S. quercifolium?) Among the shrubbery in the plaza in front of the Governor's palace, in Havana, we found a lovely climbing Solanum, with bunches of delicate blue flowers, like wistaria, and bright scarlet berries, as large as a cherry. It is a beautiful plant, and should be
. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of Royal Palm Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 62 REASONER BROS., ONECO., Spircea. SOLANUM, continued. S. azureum (?) (S. quercifolium?) Among the shrubbery in the plaza in front of the Governor's palace, in Havana, we found a lovely climbing Solanum, with bunches of delicate blue flowers, like wistaria, and bright scarlet berries, as large as a cherry. It is a beautiful plant, and should be largely grown here in the open ground, and in the North in every greenhouse ; called in Mexico '' Tomatillo.'' Both Solanums are magnificent vines, recently figured in the Mayflower. 20 cents each. SPATHELIA simplex. "Mountain Pride," of Jamaica. A very handsome plant, with large, spreading panicles of red flowers. Pinnate leaves. New (1894). 50 cents each. SPHEDAMNOCAKPTJS pruriens. Handsome plant from Natal. Unknown. 75 cents each. SPIR2EA. Few spring flowering shrubs equal the Spiraeas in abundance and beautv of bloom. All succeed well here. S. Billardii. Is in bloom almost all summer. Flowers light pink. 20 cents each. S. Reavesii. _ White, arranged all along the branches, like miniature roses. Lovely varietv. 20 cents each. S. salicifolia. White, resembling form of Bil- lardii. Charming. Blooms freely all summer. 25 cents each. S. Thunbergii. Pure white along the branches, but distinct from Reevesii. 25 cents each. 4®- Three Spiraeas, our choice, for SO cents. STERCULIA alata. New. From India. 35 cts. ea. S. platanifolia. Japan varnish tree, a hardy deciduous shade tree. 25 cents each. STRELITZIA reginae. Queen Plant, Bird or Paradise Flower. South Africa. Magnifi- cent plant of the order Scitamineae. Flowers bright yellow, with blue stigmas. $1 each. S. angusta. Bird of Paradise Flower. More robust than Reginae for us ; of the most mag- nificent character. The
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