. Dreer's garden book 1915. inches high, Nobilis. A very rare Palm, with narrow, divided pinnre of alight green color, the stems closely protected with long, light-coloredspines; requiies a close, high temperature. 5-incli pots, $ Guineensis. The Oil Palm, a very decorative species, with darkgreen pinnatified foliage, o-inch pots, $ each. Specimens in 8-inchtubs, to ^ Amaricaulis. An interesting Palm for a collection in awarm conservatory, similar in habit of growth to the Arecas, with bronzy-red stems and olive-green foliage.


. Dreer's garden book 1915. inches high, Nobilis. A very rare Palm, with narrow, divided pinnre of alight green color, the stems closely protected with long, light-coloredspines; requiies a close, high temperature. 5-incli pots, $ Guineensis. The Oil Palm, a very decorative species, with darkgreen pinnatified foliage, o-inch pots, $ each. Specimens in 8-inchtubs, to ^ Amaricaulis. An interesting Palm for a collection in awarm conservatory, similar in habit of growth to the Arecas, with bronzy-red stems and olive-green foliage. Young plants in 3-inch pots, 50 Albert!. 4-inch pots, ? each. Kentia Belmoreana. The Kentias are the hardiest Palms in cultiva-tion. They are of slow growth, and are less aftected by the dust anddry atmosphere of the house than any others. The variety here offeredis of dwarf, spreading habit, with tine rich dark-green foliage. EACH 3-inch pots, 12 inches hit;h $ .25 ^ 50 4 15 5 20 6 26 7 30 7 36 10 tubs 48 12 • • GO Areca Lutescens. Areca Lutescens. One of the mo-t graceful and beautifulPalms in cultivation; the foliage is of a bright, glossy green,with rich golden-yellow stems. 3-in. pots, bushy plants, 12 to Il inches high. . $ .25 15 to 18 .... 50 6 24 to 30 .... 1 50 7 36 . .. Areca Verschaffeltii. A splendid Palm, with finely-divided pinnre of deep green color with yellowish midrib. 3 in. pots, 12 inches high, 50 cts. Major. A rare and unique Palm; the leaves are of rich dark green; both ujiper and reverse sides are armed with long dark spines. Good strong plants in 5-in. p>ots, $ Ciliaris. 4-inch pots, $ Sobolifera. A strong growing broad-leaved species of the so called Fish-tail Palm; an interesting plant. 4-inch pots, 15 inches high, 50 cts. Urens ( Fish-Tnil Palm). An interesting species; with the ends of tlie leaves formed somewhat like


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