. 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. MlSCELIvAXEOUS DEPARTMENT. 43 ERANTHEMUM PULCHELLUM. A very handsome greenhouse plant, free flowering ; flowers a rich bright blue. 50 cents each. EUCALYPTUS. Nearly every species of Eucalyptus grows well in Flor- ida, and among them are some of the choicest shade, ornamental and timber trees. Our list is reduced to
. 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. MlSCELIvAXEOUS DEPARTMENT. 43 ERANTHEMUM PULCHELLUM. A very handsome greenhouse plant, free flowering ; flowers a rich bright blue. 50 cents each. EUCALYPTUS. Nearly every species of Eucalyptus grows well in Flor- ida, and among them are some of the choicest shade, ornamental and timber trees. Our list is reduced to a few of the most desirable species ; all natives of Australia. E. amygdaliiia. The Giant Gum Tree of Southeast Australia, where it is said to have attained a height of 471 feet. E. calophylla. The Red Gum Tree. A quick growing and very ornamental tree ; tender. E. citriodora. Also quite tender ; leaves yield a quan- tity of volatile oil of lemon-like fragrance. E. flcifolia. A handsome shade tree, producing mag- nificent crimson flowers. E. pilularis. The Black Butt Tree of South Queensland; grows to an immense size, and is very valuable for its timber. E. resinifera. The Red Mahogany Tree of New South Wales. A beautiful species, and very valuable both for its timber and as a shade tree. E. rostrata. The Red Gum Tree of South Australia. Prices of Eucalyptus, strong plants, 25 cents each, $ per dozen. EUCHARIS AMAZONICA. Amazon Lily. A handsome plant with large, white, star-shaped flowers ; ver\-fragrant. 50 cents each. EUPHORBIA. E. antiquorum (? . A cactus-like plant with three- sided stems, mottled andjmarbled with white on a dark green ground. A very handsome decorative plant, and valuable in collections of Cacti, although not a true cac- tus. We saw specimens in Ke}- West 20 feet in height, with stems 12 inches in diameter. From the abundance of milky juice in this plant, it would probably yield consideraole of the drug Eiiphorbiuni, which is made principally from a c
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