. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. Ivs termi t tl I HI lUtely multi filameatau', on the raaigins lachi^ shoit ur long ligule SABAL (pos il h but the auth i t mdcew Spmele the robu t ru i base clothe I il nal oibiculir oi i fid segments lineii induphcate in the short a In It t tl t margii 1 branchi t throat bi t 1 biu lu u 1 11 ^1 brous white or
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. Ivs termi t tl I HI lUtely multi filameatau', on the raaigins lachi^ shoit ur long ligule SABAL (pos il h but the auth i t mdcew Spmele the robu t ru i base clothe I il nal oibiculir oi i fid segments lineii induphcate in the short a In It t tl t margii 1 branchi t throat bi t 1 biu lu u 1 11 ^1 brous white or ^reen tiuits small globo e bUtk the short stjle basal Species 6 Floiida to Venezuela and one in Sonori Some botanists make the species names all feminine others neuter. j ^^^^ (_, smith The Cabbage Palmetto (Sabal Palmetto) grows m groups of a few specimens to several hundieds or e\en thousiuds in the rich black soil on the banks ot the St Johns and Ockliwaha in eis of Florida, forming i glori St who IS blind to most of help being o\ei whelmed .t this, ,,,lms lie nse toliage of the ith of which form ous sight, and even the the chaims of natuit c by the beuitN lud „i ui found noitliH ii cross \ 11! / a beautitiil in hi, ii ; i dh when in flower Th suggestions ct nituie in otti u followed bj planteis w have a feeling for niture like landscape ef fects The Cabbage Palmetto thrives even in the poor sandy soil, and it isgreatlj improved by cultivition Even good sized trees are ; not difficult to transplant if the whole stem IS carefully dug out and all of the roots and leaves are cut off If the stem his been set at least three fift ilrop nnd tlu soil IS kept well watered itti i | I uitin. tl. Palmetto is almost suie to In. In i , ,i to the P^ilmetto, all of thi s il ,K i,i. iiti. n I in this work ale cultnated li\ (111 ^nc I on high pine land m southern Flondi I n der these conditions the Saluls hue pro^ ed a great success, as also ill species of Phceni\ and all
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