. Importers growers and dealers in choice seeds, bulbs and plants, 1900. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 16 CHOICE SELECTIONS IN PLANTS. F. R. PIERSON CO., TARRYTOWN-ON-HUDSON, N. Y. PALMS AND OTHER DECORATIVE PLANTS. Our stock of Palms, Araucarias, Pandanus, and other ornamental decorative plants is in fine shape, having been grown cool. We invite intending purchasers to examine it before buying. We carry principally medium and large plants, the sizes that are mo


. Importers growers and dealers in choice seeds, bulbs and plants, 1900. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 16 CHOICE SELECTIONS IN PLANTS. F. R. PIERSON CO., TARRYTOWN-ON-HUDSON, N. Y. PALMS AND OTHER DECORATIVE PLANTS. Our stock of Palms, Araucarias, Pandanus, and other ornamental decorative plants is in fine shape, having been grown cool. We invite intending purchasers to examine it before buying. We carry principally medium and large plants, the sizes that are most generally useful. We have been awarded the following premiums: American Institute Fair, Madison Square Garden, New York, for best group of decorative plants, Diploma, Special Prize and Medal of Excellence, also First Prize for exhibit Araucarias and Pandanus; Poughkeepsie Flower Show, First Prize for best group of decorative plants; Bedford Flower Show, Mount Kisco, N. Y,, Certificate of Merit for best group of decorative plants. , . _ . , , ARECA LUTESCENS. There is no palm quite so graceful as the Areca for house decoration, particularly when it attains a considerable size. When the plants are well furnished at the bottom, a well-grown specimen is the personification of all that is graceful and beautiful in the palm line. We have a large stock of these plants, grown in fine, bushy form, as shown in the illustration. Plants in 5-inch pots, 1)4 ft. high, each; 6-inch pots, 2 ft. high, $ each ; very large specimens, 10-inch pots, 5 to 6 ft. high, $ each. KENTIAS. These are the most satisfactory palms for house decoration, as they are very hardy and are not easily affected by change of temperature. They are not so graceful in habit as Arecas, but on account of their hardiness and ability to withstand unfavorable conditions, are more largely grown, probably, than all other palms put together. R(?1m^fi>an :a —Grows shorter, more compact and spreading than For


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