Title: Annual catalogue 1900 native and exotic plants, trees, shrubs
Identifier: CAT31284670 (find matches)
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Royal Palm Nurseries; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: 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
Publisher: Oneco, Fla. : Royal Palm Nurseries, Reasoner Bros.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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S. E m i I ia n a. A charming variety, making a dense clump, with many stems. It forms fine specimens, and is a good cutting sort. Fine plants, 15c. and 25c. each. S. flabellata. A beautiful Guatemalan species, with large, spreading, fern-like branches. Grows 10 inches high ; magnifi- cent. 15c. and 25c. ea. S. Kraussiana. A delicate West Indian creeping sort, invalu- able for edging for greenhousebeds, tubs, etc., and for bouquets. 10 cts. each. S. Martensii. A delicate, upright spe- cies, with heavy fronds. Has air roots, which help hold the stems upright; very good, 15c, each. S. uncinata. A quick-growing creep- er, w-ith many shades of green and bronze. Called oftentimes Rainbow Moss. Useful for edging or for covering a surface quickly. 10 cts. each. S. Willdenovii. A choice, large-growing sort, with fronds of blue, green and bronze. It throws up creeping stems 8 to 10 feet long. Rare. 25c. each. WOODWARDIA angustifolia. Native creep- ing Fern, growing in moist, mucky soil. 10 cts. each, 50 cts, per doz, W. Virginica.* Large native Fern. Suitable as a background in a fernery of hardy varieties. 15 cts. each, Si per doz. Selagiaella cuspidata. PTERIS, continued. P. serrulata. A pretty species, with queer, di- j vided leaves, growing about a foot high, 15c. each, I P. Sieboldi. A large, rather coarse-leaved spe- cies, adapted for growing into specimens. 15c. ea. P. tremula. A New Zealand species, well- known in first-class greenhouses; much used in cutting, and for all decorating. Grows to 2 feet in height. 15 cts. each. P. Victoriae. A delicately cut Fern, resembling P. cretica, but very much smaller ; has variegated foliage. Fine species, 15 cts. each. SELACIN ELLA. Club Moss. These delicate plants are re- minders of the prehis- toric coal age, as they then grew remarkably large and lovely ; they are mostly dwarf now, and are cultivated with ferns ; they make mag- nificent specimens for Wardian cases, for ta- ble decorations, and for bouquets, as well as for other minor uses. They are all very beautiful; of ex- tremely easy growth. S. Braunii. Beauti- ful, erect species, with lovely, dark green fronds a foot long. One of the most valuable. 15c. and 25c. each. S. c u s p i d a t a. A lovely tufted species, growing about 6 inches high. A fine, pleasing variety, especially suitable for small jar- dinieres and fern dishes. 10 cts., 15 cts. and 25 cts. each. Selaginella Emiliana. NO. 1. COLLECTION of five strong Ferns for 40 cents, postpaid. (Our selection only.; NO. 2. COLLECTION often Ferns, including some of the rarer sorts, all very choice sorts, for $1, postpaid. (Our selection only.) NO. 3, COLLECTION of five Ferns in large size, of great decorative value, fine sorts. Si.25, postpaid.

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