Dreer's autumn catalogue 1915 (1915) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1915 dreersautumncata1915henr Year: 1915 iHEHRrADRaRJ>HIIADELPhlA-M-^GARDth^°OR»hHOUS^ PlAtlTS; 55 PALnS for Home Adornment No decoration, whether in the conservatory, hall or sitting room, is complete without Palms. Our facilities for producing this class of stock are the most complete in the country, over three acres of greenhouse structure being devoted to them alone. The varieties described on this page are the most desirable for room decoration. Areca Lutescens. One of the most graceful and beautiful Palms in cultivation;
Dreer's autumn catalogue 1915 (1915) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1915 dreersautumncata1915henr Year: 1915 iHEHRrADRaRJ>HIIADELPhlA-M-^GARDth^°OR»hHOUS^ PlAtlTS; 55 PALnS for Home Adornment No decoration, whether in the conservatory, hall or sitting room, is complete without Palms. Our facilities for producing this class of stock are the most complete in the country, over three acres of greenhouse structure being devoted to them alone. The varieties described on this page are the most desirable for room decoration. Areca Lutescens. One of the most graceful and beautiful Palms in cultivation; the foliage is of a bright, glossy green, with rich golden-yellow stems. Bushy plants in 3-inch pots, 25 cts. each. Cocos Weddellana. The most elegant and graceful of all Palms. Its slender, erect stem is freely furnished with its graceful arching leaves, of a rich green color. The smaller sizes are admirable for fern dishes, 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. Large specimens in 7-inch pots, 24 to 30 inches high, $) each; in 8-inch pots, 30 to 36 inches high, . each. Kentia Belmoreana. The Kentias are the hardiest Palms in cultivation. They are of slow growth and less affected by dust and dry atmosphere of the house than any others. The variety here offered is of dwarf, spreading habit, with fine, rich dark green foliage. Each 3-in. pots, 12 in. high. .$0 25 4 ' ' 15 ' ' . . 50 5 ' ' 20 ' ' .. 1 00 6 ' ' 26 ' ' ..2 00 Each 7-in. pots, 30 in. high. $Z 00 7 ' ' 36 ' ' . 5 00 10 ' tubs 48 ' ' . 10 00 12 ' ' 60 ' ' . 15 00 Kentia Forsteriana. This splendid variety is very similar to K. Belmoreana, but of stronger growth,with broader, heavier foliage. Each. 3-inch pots, 12 inches high |!0 25 ' 50 ' 1 no ' 2 50 ' 5 00 ' 10 00 ' 20 00 ' 25 00 4 ' ' ' 15 6 ' ' 24 6 ' ' ' 30 8 ' ' '' 42 10 ' ' tubs 60 12 ' ' ' 72 12 ' ' ' 84 Made-iip Plant o
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