. Descriptive catalogue and price list : tropical and semi-tropical, fruit trees, palms, ornamental plants, orchids and greenhouse plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical crops Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 30 R. D. HOYT, SEVEN OAKS NURSERIES, BAY VIEW, FLORIDA. WALLICHIA. W. disticha. India. A stemless species; the leaves rising from the around resemble the fronds of some immense fern. One of the most elegant palms in cultivation, and exceedingly rare. $i each. W. porphyrocarpa. Ceylon. This species is simi
. Descriptive catalogue and price list : tropical and semi-tropical, fruit trees, palms, ornamental plants, orchids and greenhouse plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical crops Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 30 R. D. HOYT, SEVEN OAKS NURSERIES, BAY VIEW, FLORIDA. WALLICHIA. W. disticha. India. A stemless species; the leaves rising from the around resemble the fronds of some immense fern. One of the most elegant palms in cultivation, and exceedingly rare. $i each. W. porphyrocarpa. Ceylon. This species is similar to the preceding in many respects, but the leaves seem to have more substance, and are a richer and darker green ; very rare. A few plants at $2 each. WASHINGTONIA ROBUSTA. California. We have tried for several years to ob- tain true seeds of this palm, but without success until the past season. We now have a limited quan- tity of plants that we can guarantee true to name. This palm has been advertised with glowing descrip- tions for several years at the north, and great claims made as to its hardiness and rapidity of growth. 50 cents each. For convenience of purchasers we will send the following collections of Palms : our selection. One dozen small plants in tweWe species, $3. One dozen liardy Palms for open air planting: in Florida, twelve species, all distinct, $4. ^S" Correspondence invited from florists and dealers who use palms in large quantities. cVgabs. An order of small palm-like trees of very slow growth. The foliage ot most of them is very handsome, and remarkable in that it retains its beauty forsome years. All are easily grown in any good garden soil, but pots should be well drained, and water should be applied sparingly during the winter months. CYCAS. CERATOZAMIA. C. circinalis. East Indies. A slender stemmed species, the leaves sometimes attaining a length of 12 feet; dark green on the upper surface, paler below. Plants expected in spring. Price on app
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