. Plant culture; a working handbook of every day practice for all who grow flowering and ornamental plants in the garden and greenhouse. Gardening; Greenhouses. 142 PLANT CULTURE. Cocos Weddelliana COURTESY HENRY A. DREER, INC., PHILADELPHIA, PA. Stand rough usage, to a certain extent, without showing bad effects. Palms may be divided into two sections—those with pinnate or feathered leaves and those with palmate or fan-shaped leaves. Latania, Livistona, Chamasrops, Rhapis, Corypha, Licuala and Thrinax are familiar examples of the section having fan-shaped leaves; while the feather-leaved sect
. Plant culture; a working handbook of every day practice for all who grow flowering and ornamental plants in the garden and greenhouse. Gardening; Greenhouses. 142 PLANT CULTURE. Cocos Weddelliana COURTESY HENRY A. DREER, INC., PHILADELPHIA, PA. Stand rough usage, to a certain extent, without showing bad effects. Palms may be divided into two sections—those with pinnate or feathered leaves and those with palmate or fan-shaped leaves. Latania, Livistona, Chamasrops, Rhapis, Corypha, Licuala and Thrinax are familiar examples of the section having fan-shaped leaves; while the feather-leaved section is represented byKentia, Phoenix, Areca, Arenga, Cocos, and Seaforthia. The commercial kinds are grown very extensively by several firms, and so cheaply are they offered that it does not pay to raise the seedUngs in small quantities. For collections rather lengthy Hsts of species are offered by several European seedsmen. The genera discussed elsewhere in this book are: Acanthophoenix, Attalea, ChrysaUdo- carpus, Chamserops, Cocos, Kentia, Latania, Livistona and Phcenix. Besides these, Euterpe edulis, Rhapis flahclliformis and. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Oliver, George Watson, 1858-1923; Hottes, Alfred Carl, 1891-1955. New York, A. T. De La Mare Co. , Inc
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