. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue and manual of Royal Palm Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture), Florida, Catalogs; Tropical plants, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. 42 Reasoner Bros., Oneco, Florida. ONCIDIUU luridum. West Indies and Central America. Leaves very large, often two feet long. The spikes of showy yellow and choco- late flowers are from one to two yards in length. One of our clumps of this variety pro- duces yearly from i,ooo to 1,500 flowers, and visitors come quite a distance to see i
. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue and manual of Royal Palm Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture), Florida, Catalogs; Tropical plants, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. 42 Reasoner Bros., Oneco, Florida. ONCIDIUU luridum. West Indies and Central America. Leaves very large, often two feet long. The spikes of showy yellow and choco- late flowers are from one to two yards in length. One of our clumps of this variety pro- duces yearly from i,ooo to 1,500 flowers, and visitors come quite a distance to see it. An easily grown plant, and deservedly popular. Fine plants, from 75 cents to each. 0. incarvum. A distinct dwarf Orchid from Mexico, having reddish purple and white flow- ers, banded. jSi each. 0. tigrinatn un^uiculatum. "A pretty winter- blooming variety ; flowers pale green, speckled with crimson, the lip clear ; ea. 0. papilio majns * Butterfly Orchid. An odd-flowering plant, but very pretty and inter- esting. The old flower-stalks produce flowers one after another for years ; as fast as one fades, another reappears. Color is rich, dark brown, barred with yellow. Native of Trin- idad. $2 each. 0. triquetrum {Cymbidium triquetrum, Epiden- OHCIDIUM, continued. drum triquetrum). Jamaica. "Flowers green- ish white, marked with reddish ; ?i. SCHOMBURGHIA Lyonsii. Jamaica. Flowers white, marked with reddish purple ; lip edged with yellow. *i each. S. tibicinis. The best of the Schomburghias, producing quantities of handsome flowers three inches in diameter, slightly odorous ; purplish chocolate and pink in color. Petals wavy edged ; frequently called "Cow-horn ; From West Indies. STANHOPE A eburnea (S. grandiflora). Brazil. Perianth ivory white ; lip variable in color ; fragrant. $1 50 each. VANILLA aromatica.* " And what is this delicious scent about the air? Vanilla? Of course it is ; and up that stem zigzag
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