. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of Royal Palm Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. ANHALONIUM Williamsii. " Plains of Texas and Mexico. This singular plant will not be sought after by those who desire only the beautiful in nature, but should be in every collection of rare and unique plants. It is not unlike a carrot in shape, 2*A inches in di- ameter at the top, 6 to 8 inches in length, dark glaucous green in color, the top depress
. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of Royal Palm Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. ANHALONIUM Williamsii. " Plains of Texas and Mexico. This singular plant will not be sought after by those who desire only the beautiful in nature, but should be in every collection of rare and unique plants. It is not unlike a carrot in shape, 2*A inches in di- ameter at the top, 6 to 8 inches in length, dark glaucous green in color, the top depressed and Anhalonium prismaticum. irre°"ularlv fur- rowed. Flowers pale rose or flesh ;- Mrs. Nickels. Strong plants, 30 cents each. A. prismaticum. "This exceedingly rare plant well deserves the first place in our catalogue. Our illustration, made from a photograph of a small plant, conveys a perfect idea of its symmetrical shape. It requires very little attention, and will grow and bloom in any sitting-room without being watered for a long time. Found on the mountains of Mexico, where it attains a size of 12 inches in diameter. The center of the plant, as shown in the cut, is covered with a dense wooly growth. The flowers are large ; petals of a silver}- white, and arranged in four rows ; very ;— A. Blanc: Fine plants, §1 each. CEREUS. This genus contains species having immense flowers of great beauty and fragrance. They are tall and upright, or climbing plants, and are quick-growing. C. colubrinus. Upright - growing, but slender; night-blooming flowers, white and lemon-yel- low, 4 to 6 inches across. Very fine. Si each. C. grandiflorus. The Night-Blooming Cereus. From West Indies and Mexico. Flowers very flagrant, often a foot in diameter, freely pro- duced, and pure white in color, resembling a water-lily. 25 cents each. C. grandiflorus McDonaldii. The largest flowers of all night-bloomers, except one. ii each. C. giganteus. The Saguarr
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