. Catalogue of seeds, agricultural & horticultural supplies and guide for the garden, field & farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Greenhouse plants Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 94 Germain Fruit Company's Price per Price per 10 seeds 100 seeds Ptychosperma Alexandras [The Alexandra Palm]. This is an extremely handsome Palm, although a somewhat slender-stemmed species. Leaves pinnate and beautifully arched, light green. Native of Australia, where it attains a


. Catalogue of seeds, agricultural & horticultural supplies and guide for the garden, field & farm. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Greenhouse plants Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 94 Germain Fruit Company's Price per Price per 10 seeds 100 seeds Ptychosperma Alexandras [The Alexandra Palm]. This is an extremely handsome Palm, although a somewhat slender-stemmed species. Leaves pinnate and beautifully arched, light green. Native of Australia, where it attains a height of 100 feet. This variety will not stand much frost, but is very ornamental for pot culture 25c 5abal Adansonii [Dwarf Palmetto]. Extremely slow-growing species, very seldom hav- ing an erect stem. Native of the Southern States 20c xt Palmetto [Cabbage Palm]. A native of our Southern States; it attains a height of 50 feet, with a diameter of 12 to to 15 inches. The timber is said to be valuable in ship building, being indestructible in salt water, and not attacked by the teredo. The leaves are five or six feet long, and are used in the manufacture of hats (palm leaf), baskets and mats; the young unexpanded leaves constitute one of the most delicious vegetables for the table 20c " Umbraculifera [Savannah Palm]. A native of the West Indies, attaining a height of SO to 100 feet. Though naturally a tropical Savannah Palm, it has proved even hardier than the Orange 20c -Seaforthia Elegans. One of the most beautiful of the Palm family, and one of the finest subjects in cultivation for the conservatory, greenhouse or sub-tropical garden. Height 20 feet. Leaves from two to ten feet in length, dark green. It stands quite a low tem- perature. Native of New South Wales 20c Washingtonia Filifera. Well known California Fan Palm, which also goes under the names of Pritchardia Filamentosa, and Brahea Filamentosa. Verv hardv. Oz., 10c; lb., $ " Ro


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