. Dreer's garden book 1917. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 164 Of I"HEMRTADREER 4>HI!ADELPMIA4>A-^^GARDEM^-GREEMHOUSE PlAMlSri PALMS, FOR HOME ADORNMENT NO collection of plants is complete without Palms. Their bold, majestic, yet graceful foliage lends a grandeur and magnifi- cence that cannot be obtained by any other class of plants, and no decoration, whether in the conservatory, hall or sitting room, is complete without them. Our facilities for producing th
. Dreer's garden book 1917. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 164 Of I"HEMRTADREER 4>HI!ADELPMIA4>A-^^GARDEM^-GREEMHOUSE PlAMlSri PALMS, FOR HOME ADORNMENT NO collection of plants is complete without Palms. Their bold, majestic, yet graceful foliage lends a grandeur and magnifi- cence that cannot be obtained by any other class of plants, and no decoration, whether in the conservatory, hall or sitting room, is complete without them. Our facilities for producing this class of stock are the most complete in the country, 55 of our largest houses—over four acres of greenhouse structure—being devoted to them alone, enabling us to supply all the leading and popular sorts at the most reasonable prices. Areca Verschaffelti. A splendid Palm, with finely divided pinnae of deep green color with yellowish midrib. 3-inch pots, 12 inches high, 50 cts. each. 4-inch pots, 15 inches high, 75 cts. each. Arenga Saccharifera. 4-inch pots, 50 cts. each. Cocos Schizophylla. Interesting, strong-growing species, useful in the South, where it can be planted out. $ each. COCOS Weddeliana. The most graceful and elegant of all Palms. Its slender, erect stem is freely furnished with its gracefully arching leaves, ^^ssae of a rich green color. The smaller sizes are admirable for fern dishes, 7/ "^^BkWpf^^yfcJSJEBf while the larger sizes are beautiful subjects for home adornment. Young plants in 3-inch pots, 25 cts. each. Specimens in 5-inch pots, 18 to 24 inches high, $ each. Elasis Quineensis. The Oil Palm, a very decorative species, with dark green pinnatified foliage. 4-inch pots, 50 cts. each. 5-inch pots, § each. Specimens in 8-inch tubs, $ to $ each. Hyophorbe Amaricaulis. An interesting Palm for a collection in a warm conservatory, similar in habit of growth to the Arecas, with bronzy-red stems and olive-green foliage. Young plan
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