. Descriptive catalogue and price list of tropical and semi-tropical fruit trees : vines, shrubs and greenhouse plants. Nurseries (Horticulture), Florida, Catalogs; Tropical crops, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. 35 R. D. HoYT, Sejvkn Oaks Nurseries, Bay View, Florida. ALOE. a genus of very ornamental plants, somewhat resemb- ling the Agaves in manner of growth. Their thick fleshy leaves furnish the bitter aloes of medicine. The juice of the leaves or the pulpy interior is very valuable for dres- sing wounds of any kind ; wi
. Descriptive catalogue and price list of tropical and semi-tropical fruit trees : vines, shrubs and greenhouse plants. Nurseries (Horticulture), Florida, Catalogs; Tropical crops, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. 35 R. D. HoYT, Sejvkn Oaks Nurseries, Bay View, Florida. ALOE. a genus of very ornamental plants, somewhat resemb- ling the Agaves in manner of growth. Their thick fleshy leaves furnish the bitter aloes of medicine. The juice of the leaves or the pulpy interior is very valuable for dres- sing wounds of any kind ; will grow with scarcely any care, provided tiiey have good drainage. A. aiigustifolia. A handsome species ; leaves two- ranked, opposite. 75 cents each. A. fruticosa. Very ornamental ; leaves recurved, ser- rated ; flower spike two feet high, bearing a terminal raceme of orange red flowers. 25 cents to $1 each. A. vulgaris {Bitter or Barbadoes Aloes). One of the best of the medicinal aloes, and also higly orna- mental ; leaves dark green, spotted white. 15 cents to %\ each. ALOYSIA OITRIODORA. Lemon Verbena, will grow anywhere here in open ground ; leaves very fragrant. 15 cents each. ALPINIA ALLUGHES. A tropical scitaminaceous plant, growing eight to ten feet in height, and forming large stools ; produces ra- cemes two feet in height ; flowers orange and white. Should be planted in a moist place^ or where it will get plenty of water. 50 cents each. ALTERNANTHERA. One of the best of the colored-leaved bedding plants for Florida, also as single specimen plants for piazza, or window ; several distinctly marked varieties. 10 cents each, |i per dozen. ALTHEA. See Hibiscus. AMARANTHUS. Colored-leaved annuals, which make very desirable bedding plants ; several distinct varieties. 10 cents each, $1 per dozen. AMARYLLIS. Very handsome summer flowering bulbs, succeeding admirably here. A. Atamasco. The Atamasco or Fairy Lily; small pink and white flowers. 10 cents each, $1 per dozen. A. A
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