. Descriptive catalogue of deciduous ornamental trees, evergreens, shrubs, roses, etc. Nursery stock California Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 30 CALIFORNIA NURSERY CO. *ChamaeropS, Argentea—A variety of Chamcsrops excelsa, wilh a glaucous tinge. *Excelsa—Japanese Fan Palm. Avery hardy Palm, with an erect stem, twentymo thirtygfeet high, and dark green, erect, fai-shaped leaves, deeply cut into narrow Chamaerops Excelsa. FOftunei—Similar in appearance to the preceding, but having larger and broader leaves cut half way or more down; se


. Descriptive catalogue of deciduous ornamental trees, evergreens, shrubs, roses, etc. Nursery stock California Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 30 CALIFORNIA NURSERY CO. *ChamaeropS, Argentea—A variety of Chamcsrops excelsa, wilh a glaucous tinge. *Excelsa—Japanese Fan Palm. Avery hardy Palm, with an erect stem, twentymo thirtygfeet high, and dark green, erect, fai-shaped leaves, deeply cut into narrow Chamaerops Excelsa. FOftunei—Similar in appearance to the preceding, but having larger and broader leaves cut half way or more down; segments pendulous toward the tips. HumiliS—A Fan Palm of dwarf habit; it is a native of southern Europe, and very hardy;. makes a splendid specimen if planted by itself on a lawn. * NepalensiS—A handsome and unique variety of the Japanese Fan Palm. The leaves are smaller and the leaf stalks shorter and stouter than in the usual type; they project at almost right angles to the main trunk, creating a pretty and interesting appearance. Severe winds do not mar their beauty in the least. *TomentOSa—A variety of the hianilis with glaucous- colored foliage. "COCOS, AuStraliS—A beautiful and hardy Palm from Brazil; leaves pinnate, blue-green, and recurved; grows twenty-five to thirty-five feet high. Coryplia, AuStraliS—A fan-leaved Palm of great beauty from Australia ; leaves dark green ; an elegant decorative plant for apartments or conservatories; growth rapid. A native of China and Japan, with cylindrical, usually embraced. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original California Nursery Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Niles, Calif. : California Nursery Company


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