
Our Grading Standards 
One of the most important factors to be considered 
in the purchasing of nursery stock is the grading. At 
this time when so many plants are sold through ad- 
vertising, prices may be somewhat confusing. For 
example, Nursery A may offer a Hibiscus in a gallon 
can for $1.00, while Nursery B advertises Hibiscus in 
gallon cans at $2.00. The difference may be hard to 
reconcile until you check and find that the $1.00 plant 
is only 10 or 12 inches tall, and very slender, while the 







Plants grown in quart cans 
Rhynchospermum jasminoides Australian Pine 
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32 Florida Nursery & Landscape Co. 
