Archive image from page 56 of Descriptive catalogue and price list. Descriptive catalogue and price list : tropical and semi-tropical, fruit trees, palms, ornamental plants, orchids and greenhouse plants descriptivecata1891seve_0 Year: 1891 Mlii CELL ANEO US DEPAR TMENT. 53 MAGNOLIA. M. fuscata. Banana Shrub. A dwarf growing variety, producing in the spring quantities of small exquisitely fragrant flowers. 25 and 50 cents each. M. glauca. Sweet Bay. A beautiful native ever- green, with handsome glossy green leaves, silvery white on the underside ; large white fragrant flowers. 25 cents eac
Archive image from page 56 of Descriptive catalogue and price list. Descriptive catalogue and price list : tropical and semi-tropical, fruit trees, palms, ornamental plants, orchids and greenhouse plants descriptivecata1891seve_0 Year: 1891 Mlii CELL ANEO US DEPAR TMENT. 53 MAGNOLIA. M. fuscata. Banana Shrub. A dwarf growing variety, producing in the spring quantities of small exquisitely fragrant flowers. 25 and 50 cents each. M. glauca. Sweet Bay. A beautiful native ever- green, with handsome glossy green leaves, silvery white on the underside ; large white fragrant flowers. 25 cents each. M. grandiflora. The most magnificent of all our broad-leaved evergreens; well-known throughout the south, and appreciated by everyone for its large fragrant flowers. 25 cents each. M. graudiflora exouiensis. A Japanese variety of the preceding, blooming when quite small, but the flowers are even larger and more beautiful than those from our largest native trees. $2 each. MANIHOT. M. aipi. The Cassava seed canes. 2 cents per foot, $ per 100 feet. M. utilissinia. Bitter Cassava, Tapioca Plant, or Manioc of Brazil. The root of this plant is poisonous in the raw state, and is prepared carefully before be- ing used as food. 25 cents per foot. M. Glaziovi. The Rubber Tree of Ceara, Brazil. |i to $3 each. MARANTA. M. arundinacea. The Burmuda Arrow Root. The economic value of this plant is well-known ; it is also a rather handsome plant and will not be out of place to grow among cannas and other foliage plants. 15 cents each, per dozen. M. princeps. A beautiful ornamental leaved plant, attaining a height of six feet; leaves purple beneath, green and silvery above. 75 cents each. M. Zebrina. Leaves striped crosswise, green and silver, with a beautiful satiny sheen. j!i each. We have other species of Marantas in all the leading varieties, with elegantly marked foliage. Good plants, \ each. M. Azedarach Well - known. 25 cts. each. M Azed- arach V ar. umbracu I i- forniis. Um-
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