. 1905-'06 descriptive catalogue of rare flowers : seeds, plants, bulbs, cacti, etc. ink, lily like, on slender stems. Not new,but very each: 50c doz. postpaid. Alba. A valuable variety for pots, and for the open border; it is evergreen, very easilygrown, increases fast; a border of the large star-like white flowers in bloom is very flowers keep for a week or ten days. 25c dozen ; $ per hundred. Postage 35c per hun-dred. Add postage 5c to 10c on all large bulbs PALMS, DRACENAS, GRASSES,Rare Palms. These orand plants have been most appropriately called the Kings an
. 1905-'06 descriptive catalogue of rare flowers : seeds, plants, bulbs, cacti, etc. ink, lily like, on slender stems. Not new,but very each: 50c doz. postpaid. Alba. A valuable variety for pots, and for the open border; it is evergreen, very easilygrown, increases fast; a border of the large star-like white flowers in bloom is very flowers keep for a week or ten days. 25c dozen ; $ per hundred. Postage 35c per hun-dred. Add postage 5c to 10c on all large bulbs PALMS, DRACENAS, GRASSES,Rare Palms. These orand plants have been most appropriately called the Kings and Princesses of the Veg-etable Kingdom * The soil and climate of California is especially adapted to the culture ofpalms; they grow so rapidly, are so distinctive and tropical in appearance that every gardenshould have one or more, as there is room. Our beautiful Palms always attract the attentionof our many visitors from colder climes, and give to our landscape one of its greatest with slender stems are best for a small garden, while those with massive trunks should. Theodosia B. Shepherd Companys Catalogue 49 only be planted where there is plenty of room. For the conservatory and house culture, forhalls- offices and room decoration, they cannot be excelled. They require but little care to keepthem in good condition a long time. Chamaierops Excelsa or Windmill PaJm. China, Japan, India, 30 feet. Leaves fan-shaped, deeply cut This is the hardiest palm we have, and, although it is not such a rapidgrower as some, it is beautiful and worthy of extensive cultivation, as it is very ornamental, asymmetrical grower, and has very handsome palmate leaves. The trunk is slender making itespecially desirable for small places. It makes an attractive pot plant. 15c to 25c each ; largerones 75c; $ to $ doz. Coryphee Avistralis. Australia, 60 to 80 feet; one of the handsomest of the fan palms ; thefan-like leaves are dark green, supported upon brown petioles, which are arm
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