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Title: Native and exotic plants, trees & shrubs
Identifier: CAT31285742 (find matches)
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Royal Palm Nurseries; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nursery stock Florida Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Palms Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings 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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Cibotium Barometz. ASPIDIUM, continued. A« thelypteris.* One of our most delicate native Ferns. Tiie leaves are narrow and very finely cut. It spreads readily and quickly fills a large pan. 10 cts. and 20 cts. each.
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Nephrolepis exaltata Bostoniensis. (See page 40.) BLECHNUM Braziliense. A bold and robust Tree Fern from Brazil. The young leaves, as with all Blechnums, are of a rich wine color, finally turning dark green; trunk slender. It forms large specimen plants quickly, and is showy. Small only, 20 cts. each. B. occldentale. A handsome dwarf species with pointed leaves, rooting from runners. Is of easy culture and very desirable. Has new growth of a rich bronze. 15 cts. and 25 cts. each. B. serrulatum.* A Florida species, upright in growth, reaching 2 to 3 feet. Splendid for a tall sort for a background in a fernery. 15 cts. each. CIBOTIUM Barometz. This belongs to the Tree Ferns, but has no trunk; the leaves are extremely delicate, but yet large, reaching a height of 5 feet or more. Leaves lace-like and scented. A grand specimen plant of exceedingly quick growth and very showy. You will be pleased with this. Strong plants, in large supply, 10 cts., 15 cts., 25 cts. and 50 cts. each. CYRTOMIUM falcatum. A fine house Fern from Japan, Hawaii, etc., making good specimens, sometimes 2 feet high. Leaves 1 to 2 feet long, 6 to 9 inches broad, simply pinnate, exceedingly dark green and glossy. Nice plants, 20 cts. and 30 cts. each. DAVALLIA Fijiensis plumosa. Exceedingly finely cut fronds of a peculiar smooth and delicate appearance. Of slow growth, rather dwarf, and propagated from running stems. Rare. 35 cts. each. D. strlcta. This is very different from the pre- ceding, more dwarf, and not so dark green. A fine house Fern of easy growth. 10 cts., 15 cts. and 25 cts. each. DORYOPTERIS noblMs. A splendid variety having variegated fronds. The fronds are simple, broad, light green, with the silver variegation along the midrib. Nice plants, 20 cts. each. CYMNOCRAMME tartarea. Silver Fern. Tall and vigorous, with a white powder on the under side of the finely cut fronds; grows 3 feet high. 15 cts. and 25 cts. each.

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