. Annual catalogue 1900 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. V. Aquatics. ireltunbitim speciosum. EiCHHORNIA crassipes.* T. The Water Hyacin i H. .\ very interesting plant, which floats on the surface of the water until nearly ready to bloom, when the roots enter soil, if in shallow water. Has proved to be a nuisance in Florida rivers and lakes, forming large masses a
. Annual catalogue 1900 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. V. Aquatics. ireltunbitim speciosum. EiCHHORNIA crassipes.* T. The Water Hyacin i H. .\ very interesting plant, which floats on the surface of the water until nearly ready to bloom, when the roots enter soil, if in shallow water. Has proved to be a nuisance in Florida rivers and lakes, forming large masses and obstructing navi- gation. Has been introduced from Venezuela only about 12 years. The flowers are borne on spikes, like a hyacinth, and are of a variety of shades with yellow center, lilac or blue petals, and are 2 inches across. Simply magnificent! Blooms at all seasons. The leaves form neat rosettes, and their stems are curiously thickened and filled with air-cells, enabling the p'ant to float. Fine plants, 15 cts. each, Si per doz. LIMNANTHEMUM trachyspermum. * S-T. Floating Heart. A pretty miniature Lily, with white flowers about an inch across. Blooms from April till July. Leaves 3 or 4 inches wide, floating, like a young Xymphaea. 15 cts. each, $1 per doz. LIMNOBIUM spongium.* S-T. A floating plant, with copious, pendent roots, long-stemmed, cordate leaves, with manv nerves, and small white flowers. Native here in Florida. A good plant for an aquarium. Leaves 2 or 3 inches wide. 15 cts. each, $1 per doz. LIMNOCHARIS Humboldtii.* T. The Water Poppy, Leaves 2 or 3 inches wide, floating on the water, and flowers standing up above the surface, resembling poppies ; bright yellow, and very freely produced all the year. A fine plant, succeeding anywhere, either in pond or tub. 20 cts. each. MYRIOPHYLLUM Proserpinacoides.*T. Par- rot's Feather, or Milfoil. An elegant little traiJing plant, its long stems covered with whorls of delicate leaves. It is easily grown with other aqu
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