. Catalogue of rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Catalogue of Rare Florida Flowers and Fruits for 1892. ARfiENTEA. Latanla Borbonioa.—The Chinese Fan Palm, from which the palm leaf fans of commerce are made. The most popular Palm in cultivation for decora- tive work ; stands neglect well, and also a considerable amount of cold. If grown in partial shade while young the leaves will be ofa richer, darker green. Fine plants, 20c. each. Larger, by ex press, 40c. • I Oreodoxa Regia—the Royal Palm. One
. Catalogue of rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Catalogue of Rare Florida Flowers and Fruits for 1892. ARfiENTEA. Latanla Borbonioa.—The Chinese Fan Palm, from which the palm leaf fans of commerce are made. The most popular Palm in cultivation for decora- tive work ; stands neglect well, and also a considerable amount of cold. If grown in partial shade while young the leaves will be ofa richer, darker green. Fine plants, 20c. each. Larger, by ex press, 40c. • I Oreodoxa Regia—the Royal Palm. One of the grandest of the pinnate leaved Palms, of very graceful outline, and a great favorite. Stands light frosts unharmed. Small plants 25c. each. Very fine, one and one-half to two feet, by ex- press, 50c. each. Extra fiue, three feet or over, very decora- tive, by express. 75c. each. Sabal Palmetto—The historical Cabbage Palm or Pal- metto of the South, very hardy, resisting severe cold unharm- ed, as well as a great deal of abuse. A very ornamental Fan Palm, and when the plant becomesold the leavesareof great size. 25c. each. Extra large and fine, 40c. each. Sabal Adansonll— A dwarf Fan Palm of great beauty, resisting severe cold unharmed, even as low as 10 deg. Fahr. The graceful flower stem rises high above the leaves, some- times 6 or 7 feet tall. 15c. each. Sabal Longlpedunculata—A stemless species some- what resembling S. Adiansonii, with flower spikes extending far above the leaves. Very ornamental with its fan-shaped leaves. 25c. each. Thrinax Exceisa—Recently discovered on the Keys ot South Florida, and is as jet an undescribed species in the flora of the United fan-shaped leaves are very large, light! green above and boary glaucous beneath. A magnificent plant. 20c. eacn. Thrinax Argentea—Sil- ver Thatcli Palm. An elegant faD-leaved Palm, loaves rich shining green above and bright silvery white on the under side. Highly orna- mental. 20c.
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