Dreer's mid-summer list (1891) Dreer's mid-summer list . dreersmidsummerl1891henr Year: 1891 DREER'S MID-SUMMER LIST. 25 Pa 1 ms. Palms are now indispensable in all decorations, whether for apartments, conservatories or for tropical bedding in the summer. The large demand the past few years has induced us to considerably increase our facilities for propagating and growing this class of stock, and we have now twelve of our largest houses devoted to their cultivation alone, which enables us to supply all the leading and popular varieties at most reasonable prices. Areca Lutescens. One of the mo
Dreer's mid-summer list (1891) Dreer's mid-summer list . dreersmidsummerl1891henr Year: 1891 DREER'S MID-SUMMER LIST. 25 Pa 1 ms. Palms are now indispensable in all decorations, whether for apartments, conservatories or for tropical bedding in the summer. The large demand the past few years has induced us to considerably increase our facilities for propagating and growing this class of stock, and we have now twelve of our largest houses devoted to their cultivation alone, which enables us to supply all the leading and popular varieties at most reasonable prices. Areca Lutescens. One of the most valuable and beautiful Palms in cultivation ; bright glossy green foliage and rich golden yellow stems. 50 cts. to s-J.' each. • Chamserops Excelsa. A handsome Fan Palm, of rapid, easy culture. 50 cts. Cocos Weddelliana. The most relegant and graceful of all the smaller Palms. The Cocos are admirable for fern dishes, as they are of slow growth and maintain their beauty for a long time. 50 cts. to each. Cocos Weddelliana. Areca Sanderiana. A beautiful new species, with deep glossy green foliage and red stems. to $ each. Areca Sapida. A strong upright growing variety with dark green feathered foliage. $ to $ each. Areca Verschaffelti. One of the most elegant varieties, with dark shining green foliage and light-colored band through the centre of each leaf. $ to $ Caryota Urens (Fish Tail Palm.) An easily grown and useful sort. 50 cts. each. Ceroxyllon Beautiful, broad foliage, silvery white ou under side ; of imposing habit. $ each.
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