Archive image from page 60 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and shade trees, vines, ornamental plants and roses for sale at the Fancher Creek Nursery . descriptivecatal1896fanc Year: 1896 FANCHER CREEK NURSERY. 57 PRITCHARDIA FILIFERA, NINE YEARS OLD. (From a specimen on our Grounds.) Dasyliron, Longifolium. A very handsome plant, with long, narrow leaves proceeding from a common center, and drooping to the ground ; very desirable for a lawn ; very hardy. Dracaena, Draco.—The celebrated dragon tree. ' Stricta.—A palm-like tree with flag-like leaves. Yuc
Archive image from page 60 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and shade trees, vines, ornamental plants and roses for sale at the Fancher Creek Nursery . descriptivecatal1896fanc Year: 1896 FANCHER CREEK NURSERY. 57 PRITCHARDIA FILIFERA, NINE YEARS OLD. (From a specimen on our Grounds.) Dasyliron, Longifolium. A very handsome plant, with long, narrow leaves proceeding from a common center, and drooping to the ground ; very desirable for a lawn ; very hardy. Dracaena, Draco.—The celebrated dragon tree. ' Stricta.—A palm-like tree with flag-like leaves. Yucca.—These are among our most effective plants ; palm-like with spikes of white flowers. They require, after being established, no care, and will flower year after year. A group of these plants will always remain very attractive. The foliage is in some varieties blueish, in others green and white. ' Aloifolia Variegata.—An erect-growing plant, leaves variegated, green and white. ' ' Quadricolor.—Very fine, beautifully variegated and marked. ' Augustifolia.—A low-growing species, with long, narrow, variegated green leaves, and fine spikes of immense creamy-white flowers. ' Baccata.—A strong growing variety with dark green leaves. ' Filamentosa.—A variety of compact growth, with dark green leaves, and majestic spikes of yellowish-white flowers. ' Whippleyi.—Very fine ; sends up a flower-stem eight feet high.
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