Dreer's mid-summer catalogue (1902) Dreer's mid-summer catalogue . dreersmidsummerc1902henr Year: 1902 12 HENRY A, DREER, 714 CHESTNUT ST., PHILADELPHIA. Areca Lutescens. One of the most graceful and beautiful Palms in cultivation ; the foliage is of a bright glossy-green, with rich golden-yellow stems. 3-inch pots 4 to S leaves 12 to 15 inches high NO collection of plants is complete without Palms. Their bold, majestic yet gracetul foliage lends a grandeur and magnificence that cannot be obtained by any other class of plants, and no decoration, whether in the conservatory, hall or sitting
Dreer's mid-summer catalogue (1902) Dreer's mid-summer catalogue . dreersmidsummerc1902henr Year: 1902 12 HENRY A, DREER, 714 CHESTNUT ST., PHILADELPHIA. Areca Lutescens. One of the most graceful and beautiful Palms in cultivation ; the foliage is of a bright glossy-green, with rich golden-yellow stems. 3-inch pots 4 to S leaves 12 to 15 inches high NO collection of plants is complete without Palms. Their bold, majestic yet gracetul foliage lends a grandeur and magnificence that cannot be obtained by any other class of plants, and no decoration, whether in the conservatory, hall or sitting-room, is complete without them. Nearly all the varieties offered are of the easiest culture, succeeding under the most ordinary conditions. Our facilities for producing this class of stock is the most com- plete in this country, 35 of our largest houses—over three acres of greenhouse structure—being devoted to them alone, enabling us to supply all the leading and popular sorts at the most reasonable pnces. ( The heights given are from top of pot to top of plant.) Kentia Sanderiana. A new and rare Palm of elegant and graceful habit, with slender, narrow pinnae in gracefully arching leaves of a bright green color, S-in. pots, 15 in. high, each ; good young plants, in 3-in. pots, 50 cts. each. Latania Borbonica. [Chinese Fan Palm.') This popular variety is too well known to require description. We grow them in immense quantities. 3-inch pots 4 to 5 leaves 12-inches high .... $0 25 each. 4 5 to 6 ' 15 to 18 5 6 to 7 ' 18 to 20 6 6 to 8 24 7 8 to 10 30 8 10 to 12 ;' 36 to 42 8 10 to 12 48 lo-inch bushy plants 60 Areca Speciosa. A distinct S] 25 each. 50 ' 75 ' 50 ' 00 ' 50 ' 00 ' 50 ' 5 to 6 ' 15 6 ' 15 6 ' 20 6 to 7 ' 24 50 75 1 00 2 50 and copper-colored stems. 4-in. pots, 15 in. high, $ ChamseropS Excelsa. A comparatively hardy species of Fan Palm, withstanding several degrees of frost without injury. We offer large plants in 8-inch pots, 30 in. high, $ ea
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