. Rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. KENTIA FOSTERIANA. LATAXIA JBORBONICA. PHCEXTX PATiTJDOSA. foot' stalks. A plant only a foot high will have as many as a dozen well developed, perfect leaves, and such a specimen is lovely for tahle decora- tion. Ic is very scarce and rare, is especially adapted for house decoration and will delight every body who possesses it. Fine little plants, 25c. each; larger and exceptionally fine. 60c. each. —All the species of this genus here offered are
. Rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. KENTIA FOSTERIANA. LATAXIA JBORBONICA. PHCEXTX PATiTJDOSA. foot' stalks. A plant only a foot high will have as many as a dozen well developed, perfect leaves, and such a specimen is lovely for tahle decora- tion. Ic is very scarce and rare, is especially adapted for house decoration and will delight every body who possesses it. Fine little plants, 25c. each; larger and exceptionally fine. 60c. each. —All the species of this genus here offered are perfectly hardy in Florida and should be extensively planted for lawn and avenue ornamen- tation. They are equally well adapted for pot culture at the North,being exceedingly beautiful and standing a great variation of temperature. Phoenix Cycadifolia—A rare species with leaves resembling those of a Cycas in form and arrangement. Very rare in cultivation. Stong plants. 30c. each; larger, 35c. each: fine plants from 5-inch pots. 30 to 34 inches high and well characterized, by express, 75c. each. Phoenix Farinifera—Very rapid grower and said to stand the winter climate of Southern France without protection. Leaves of a deeper green than the common Date Palm. Berry shining black, with sweet mealy pulp. A kind of sago-like substance is obtained from the trunk by the natives of Hindostan, which is used for food, hence the specific name Farinifera. Splendid plants, 30c. each; larger, 35c. each ; much larger, 60c. each ; fine plants from 5-inch pots, lj^j to 3 feet high and well charac- terized, by express, 6-3c. each ; very strong plants from 6-inch pots, 3 to 2Y> feet tall and in full character, by express, $ each. Phoenix Paiudosa—A rather short-stemmed species with very long, grace- fully spreading leaves* the pinnules long and drooping. Native of India. Nice plants. 30c. each; larger, 35c. each; much larger, 60c. each: plants l}4 to 2 feet high, by express, 65c. e
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