. Dreer's garden calendar : 1900. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. O collection of plants is complete without Palms. Their bold, majestic yet graceful foliage lends a grandeur and magnificence that cannot "^1^ I ^ be obtained by any other class of plants, and no decoration, wheiher ^ L^ J in the conservatory, hall or sitting-room, is complete without them. -^^^^ Nearly all the varieties offered are of the easiest culture, succeeding un- i ^^^ der the most ordinary con
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1900. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. O collection of plants is complete without Palms. Their bold, majestic yet graceful foliage lends a grandeur and magnificence that cannot "^1^ I ^ be obtained by any other class of plants, and no decoration, wheiher ^ L^ J in the conservatory, hall or sitting-room, is complete without them. -^^^^ Nearly all the varieties offered are of the easiest culture, succeeding un- i ^^^ der the most ordinary conditions. Our facilities for producing this class of stock is the most complete in this country, 35 of our largest houses—over three acres of oreenhouse structure—being devoted to them alone, etiabling us to supply all the leading and popular sorts at the most reasonable prices. :^^ ( TAe heights given are fi 07)i top of pot to t p of plant ) ARECA LUTESCEIVS. One of the most graceful and beautiful Palms in cultivntion ; the foliage is of a bright glossy-green, with rich golden-yelln\T stems. 3-inch pots, 4 to 5 leaves, 12 to 15 inches high. .each % 25 COCOS WEDDEEIANA. The most elegant and graceful of all the smaller Palms. Its slender erect stem is freely furnished with its gracefully arch- ing leaves, of a rich green color. Admirable for fern-dishes, as they are of slow growth and main- tain their beauty for a long time. (See cut.) 3 in pots, 12 in. high, 25 cts. each; 4-in. pots, 15 in. high. 50 cts. each. COCOS INSIGNIS. This may be called a strong-growing C. IVed- deliana, being identical except that the foliage is larger and heavier and of stronger growth. 4-inch pots, 3 plants in a pot, 15 inches high, 75 cts. KENTIAS. The Kentias, both Belmoreana and Forsteriana, are the hardiest in cultivation and give better satisfaction as a house plant than any other varieties. They are of slow growth, and are not affected by the dust and dry atmosphere of the house, and
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