. Greenhouse and bedding plants : spring of 1897, catalogue no. 2. Bedding plants Seedlings Catalogs; Greenhouse plants Seedlings Catalogs; Nurseries Horticulture Georgia Augusta Catalogs; Nursery stock Georgia Augusta Catalogs; Trees Catalogs. PALMS. 25 Kentia. n\Ve have' a large^stock of these desirable Palms. They are of robust and graceful habit, and can stand considerable rough usage. They retain their lower leaves, and are of a bright color. Kentia Belmoreana. (Hoivea, or\ Curly-Leaf Palm.) A graceful variety, with leaves which have the appearance of being curled. 10 inches, 50c. each ;


. Greenhouse and bedding plants : spring of 1897, catalogue no. 2. Bedding plants Seedlings Catalogs; Greenhouse plants Seedlings Catalogs; Nurseries Horticulture Georgia Augusta Catalogs; Nursery stock Georgia Augusta Catalogs; Trees Catalogs. PALMS. 25 Kentia. n\Ve have' a large^stock of these desirable Palms. They are of robust and graceful habit, and can stand considerable rough usage. They retain their lower leaves, and are of a bright color. Kentia Belmoreana. (Hoivea, or\ Curly-Leaf Palm.) A graceful variety, with leaves which have the appearance of being curled. 10 inches, 50c. each ; I2oto 15 inches, 75 cts. each ; 15 to 18 inches, $1 each. Specimen plants, $2 to $3 each. T iventia Forsteriana. {Thatch-Leaf Palm.) The most robust of the genus ; leaves broader and stem of darker color. 12 inches, 50 cts. each ; 15 to 18 inches, 75 cts. each ; 24 inches, $1 Phoenix rupi^ola. Plioenix. {The Date Palm.) A most valuable genus for conservatory cultivation here and open ground further South. Most of the va- rieties stand a temperature of 350. They make hand- some plants for decorative purposes, being of robust and rapid growth. Prices of plants unless noted: 12 inches, 25 cts. each, $2 per 10 ; 15 to 18 inches, 50 cts. each, $4 per 10; 20 to 24 inches $1 each, $7-5° per 10. Specimen plants of a few varieties, $2 to $3each. *P. Canariensis. Folliage narrow and graceful ; very desirable for open ground in middle and south Florida ; attains large size. *P. farinifera. A compact-growing species, and of quite hardy habit ; foliage deep green. P. leonensis, or spinosa. With sharp-pointed pinnae ; a beautiful variety ; of rapid growth, and makes a large tree. *P. paludosa. (Marsh Palm.) Of medium height, with very long leaves gracefully spreading. *P. pumila. Of rapid growth and graceful foliage. :;-P. reclinata. A valuable variety of robust and compact growth, and of great decorative merit. We grow this variety in large quantities. *P. rupicola. (Pock-loving-.)


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