. Catalogue of rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. CYCAS REVOXUTA. grows in a fine, miniature tree form, and completely loads itself with pure white, drooping, bell-shaped floweri. a foot long, six or eight inches wide, and of the most over- powering sweetness. We have counted over 200 flowers open at one time on a plant, and they almost completely obscured the leaves and weighed the branches to the ground. The cut conveys but a poor idea of the appear- ance of the plant, and no idea of its wonderful bloomin


. Catalogue of rare Florida flowers and fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. CYCAS REVOXUTA. grows in a fine, miniature tree form, and completely loads itself with pure white, drooping, bell-shaped floweri. a foot long, six or eight inches wide, and of the most over- powering sweetness. We have counted over 200 flowers open at one time on a plant, and they almost completely obscured the leaves and weighed the branches to the ground. The cut conveys but a poor idea of the appear- ance of the plant, and no idea of its wonderful blooming qualities. Should have a rich soil and be pruned into good shape. May be kept as a pot shrub the year round, or be bedded out in the spring and wintered in a pit or cellar, or kept up for winter blooming. Fine, thrifty plants, 15c. each. ANTHEMIS CORONARIA FLORE PLENO. Anthemis Coronaria FlorePleno. (/New Double yellow 'Daisy. A beautiful new plant, which might well be called the Shower of Gold," as it is a perfect mass of rich golden yel- low flowers the whole year round, well grown plants having as many as one hundred and fifty flowers on them at once, making it one of the very best plants for amateurs. Nothing could be more showy, either as a pot plant or bedded out. Fine, thrifty plants, 20 cents each, 3 for 50 cents. " The plants I received from you to-day were in splendid condition. I would not have thought they could have kept so well cominy so far. Please accept thanks for tin beautiful Orchid and also tlie moss. Iwill certainly recommend you to my ;—Mrs. M. T. Huntington, Cleveland. 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 Jessamine Gardens; Pike & Ellsworth (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Jessamine, Fl. : Jessamine Gar


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