. 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. Phcenix Zeylanica, 5 years old. PHCENIX, continued. the sap furnishing the Palm sugar. The tree is first tapped when about 10 years old, and there- after for from 20 to 50 years. One plant will produce, it is said, about 8 pounds of date sugar annually. 50,000 tons of sugar are produced in Bengal alone, annually, from this and other Palms. 50 cents each,


. 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. Phcenix Zeylanica, 5 years old. PHCENIX, continued. the sap furnishing the Palm sugar. The tree is first tapped when about 10 years old, and there- after for from 20 to 50 years. One plant will produce, it is said, about 8 pounds of date sugar annually. 50,000 tons of sugar are produced in Bengal alone, annually, from this and other Palms. 50 cents each, $5 per dozen. *P. Zeylanica. A dwarf grower, of beautiful reclinate habit. Color green, slightly tinged with a bluish cast. The most hardy of all the species of the Phcenix yet planted out here. Fine plants, 15 to 20 inches high, showing char- acter, 60 cents each, $6 per dozen. *PH(ENIX PALMS in variety, showing true white variegation, a re exceedingly rare, and we have been fortunate enough to obtain a very few. Some good, healthy plants, from 10 to 18 inches high, can be supplied at S5 to $10 each. -PKITCHARDIA filamentosa (Braheafilamentosa, Washingto?tia fdifera). The Fan-Palm of Southern California. Attains a height of 50 feet, is very hardy and handsome, and succeeds well in Florida. A favorite conservatory species. 35 to 75 cents each, to S7 50 per dozen for large plants, transplanted from California soil into our sand!. Sabal longipedunculata. (See page Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Royal Palm Nurseries; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Oneco, Fla. : Royal Palm Nurseries


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