. Fruitland Nurseries : catalogue no. 2 1901. Nurseries (Horticulture) Georgia Augusta Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. PHCENIX RUPICOLA. *Reclinata. A valuable variety, of robust and compact growth, and of great decorative merit. We grow this variety in large quantities. *Rupicola (Rock-loving). A species of recent intro- duction, and very scarce. It is the handsomest and most graceful of the genus; of dwarf habit, leaves drooping and falling over gracefully. Plants 12 to 15 inches, 50 cts.; 18 to 20 inches, 75 cts. each. *Sylvestris (Sylvan,
. Fruitland Nurseries : catalogue no. 2 1901. Nurseries (Horticulture) Georgia Augusta Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. PHCENIX RUPICOLA. *Reclinata. A valuable variety, of robust and compact growth, and of great decorative merit. We grow this variety in large quantities. *Rupicola (Rock-loving). A species of recent intro- duction, and very scarce. It is the handsomest and most graceful of the genus; of dwarf habit, leaves drooping and falling over gracefully. Plants 12 to 15 inches, 50 cts.; 18 to 20 inches, 75 cts. each. *Sylvestris (Sylvan, or Wild Palm of Bengal, or East Indian Wine Palm). Leaves very long, grayish green, pinnae numerous. One of the hardiest of the genus, and a most valuable variety. *Tenuis (Narrow). Of recent introduction; resembles the Common Date Palm, but more slender, and finer in all its parts. Zanzibarensis. With broad pinnae and compact habit. Ptychosperma Alexandrse (AUSTRALIAN FEATHER PALM) Leaves beautifully arched; an exceedingly desirable variety. 50 cts.; larger, 75 cts. and $1. Seaforthia, or Ptychosperma Cunning- hamiana (ILLAWARA PALM) Elegans. An elegant species of graceful habit and rapid growth; leaves very long, dark green; valuable for decorative purposes, and well known. 12 inches, 25 cts.; 18 to 20 inches, 50 cts.; larger plants, 75 cts. and $1. Seaforthia robusta, or Areca Bauerii. Similar to Seafor- thia elegans, but with darker foliage and stems. Plants 12 inches high, 50 cts. each. ' SECTION III Cycads, etc, Cycas revoluta (Sago Palm). Highly ornamental plant, with a crown of dark green, pinnated leaves. Hardy at Savannah. We can supply handsome plants. Plants with stems 4 inches in diameter, 6 to 8 leaves, $2; 5 inches in diameter, 10 to 12 leaves, $3; larger sizes, $5 to $7. Dioon Edule. A Mexican Cycad, with long glaucous green leaves. Produces an edible nut. Plants 5 years old, 50 cts. Pandanus utilis (Screw Pine). A valuable plant for the center of vases. Its lon
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