. Catalogue of rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. down and thickly clothing the stem. It is one of the rarest and most sought after of all Cacti, but heretofore it has been impossible to obtain it at any kind of a reasonable price. We are glad to be able to supply fine plants at prices which we are very sure are lower than it was ever before offered at. Fine plants 60c. each : extra fine and large 80c. each. Pereskia Aculeata—A climbing Cactus with true leaves, much like lemon leaves, but more fleshy, with
. Catalogue of rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. down and thickly clothing the stem. It is one of the rarest and most sought after of all Cacti, but heretofore it has been impossible to obtain it at any kind of a reasonable price. We are glad to be able to supply fine plants at prices which we are very sure are lower than it was ever before offered at. Fine plants 60c. each : extra fine and large 80c. each. Pereskia Aculeata—A climbing Cactus with true leaves, much like lemon leaves, but more fleshy, with stout spines at the base of each leaf. Bears in the greatest profusion the most exquisite single white flowers resembling wild roses, and of almost over- powering fragrance. No one would ever mistrust from its looks that it belongs to the great Cactus family. It is almost unknown at the North, except as a stock on which to graft the Lobster Cactus. 15c. each, 3 for 40c. "A small Pereskia Aculeata CacHis in a tnmito can 1ms twenfy- seven open flowers. It is quite a small plant. I think it ; - Mrs. M. E. C. Pierce, La. Opuntia Vulgaris—A low spreading sort, perfectly hardy if given a dry situation. In the summer it is completely covered with gorgeous, golden-yellow flowers as large over as a tea cup, followed by small, pear-shaped fruits. A very fine rockery plant, where it may be left the year round, or wintered in the cellar if kept per- fectly dry. Nice plants 10c. each, 3 for 25c. Opuntia Tuna—An elegant South Florida Prickly Pear; a strong upright grower, soon making large fine specimens, blooming abundantly; flowers large, satiny yellow, often with a tinge of Fruit, which is nearly as large as an egg, makes splen-. ECHINOCACTUS TEXENSIS. wine color. did jelly and preserves. One of the best species and very effective. See cut on next page. It is a fine sort to use as a stock on which to graft other Cacti. Nearly, or quite all of the Cacti we list may b
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