. Annual catalogue 1899 native and exotic plants, trees, shrubs. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Nursery stock Florida Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Palms Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Young Saba!. SEAFORTHIA elegans.** D. A most grace- ful plant, eminently adapted for decorative uses. Quite well known everywhere for its feathery ele- gance and pretty character. The pinnate leaves are 2 to 8 feet in length, dark green and perfectly smooth. Small, 15 cts. each, $ per doz. Nice plants, n
. Annual catalogue 1899 native and exotic plants, trees, shrubs. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Nursery stock Florida Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Palms Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Young Saba!. SEAFORTHIA elegans.** D. A most grace- ful plant, eminently adapted for decorative uses. Quite well known everywhere for its feathery ele- gance and pretty character. The pinnate leaves are 2 to 8 feet in length, dark green and perfectly smooth. Small, 15 cts. each, $ per doz. Nice plants, no character, 10 to 12 inches high, 25 cts. each, $ per doz. Beginning character, 12 to 16 inches high, 35 cts. each, $ per doz. (Latter size will quickly make decorative plants.) SERENOA serrulata.* The Saw Palmetto. Our native, creeping, fan-leaved Palm. Does very well in pots, but is of slow growth. Is very hardy, and will stand a temperature of io°. Small plants, 10 cts. each, $1 per doz. D. It is not generally known that the " crowns " of this Palm (whole tops cut off, without roots, only a part of the stem) are largely used for deco- rations. We furnish these "crowns" for decora- tive uses in large quantity. They will keep for weeks if kept moist and in the shade, free from drafts of air. Not less than four sold. Crowns 3 feet high, 4 for $, 12 for $3 ; over 12, at 20 cts. each. Larger, up to 5 feet, at 25 and 35 cts.; in quantities over 12, 4 for $ and $2. These are particularly useful for large decorations at any time of year, and for Christmas, Palm Sunday, Easter, etc. The cut leaves of this Palm are also largely used, both fresh and dried. We handle them in quantity, 50 leaves, fresh, for 75 cts., 100 for $r, 1,000 for $6. Large select leaves, $7 to $8 per 1,000. Prices given on application for small, medium and large- sized leaves with long stems, dried in best man- ner. The leaves and "crowns" can not be sent by mail. B
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