Farm and garden annual : spring 1907 . well-known broad fan-leaved Palm with which all lovers of orna-mental plants are familiar, and it has long since established its position inthe list of decorative house plants. In rapidity of growth the Latania excelssomewhat other popular varieties and has a lustre of leaf not attained to by 15 inches high, each $ .; IS inches high, each ) 30 inches high, each CHINESE FAN PALM. Other Palms. A great favorite. Small plants, each $ .25 12 inches high, each 50 COCOS AVEDDELIAKfA. The most graceful of all the small Palms; extensively used as tab
Farm and garden annual : spring 1907 . well-known broad fan-leaved Palm with which all lovers of orna-mental plants are familiar, and it has long since established its position inthe list of decorative house plants. In rapidity of growth the Latania excelssomewhat other popular varieties and has a lustre of leaf not attained to by 15 inches high, each $ .; IS inches high, each ) 30 inches high, each CHINESE FAN PALM. Other Palms. A great favorite. Small plants, each $ .25 12 inches high, each 50 COCOS AVEDDELIAKfA. The most graceful of all the small Palms; extensively used as table orna-ments and as the center plant in ferneries. Each 25c; specimen plants, 8 to18 inches high, each 50c to $ PHOENIX RECLINATA. An excellent Palm: stands much abuse, therefore very useful for decora-tions. I 15 inches high, each $ 10 inches high, each $ .50 IS inches high, each 12 inches high, each 75 | 20 inches high, each LrST OP GREENHOUSE AND HARDY PLANTS FOR 1907. 97 Palms and Ornamental Plants -- Continued. Palms require a lisht, loose soil,such as a soil composed of equalparts of black loam antl leaf-mouldAvitli the additiou of a little lakesand. They should not be over-watered. When the soil on top be-gins to appear dry the ball of earthshould be thoroughly soaked, placingthe pot for a few niinutes in a basinof water, if necessary, to ensure athorough wetting, at the rootstvhere the moisture is most method may in general be ap-plied to all plants. We strongly de-cry the plan of leaving a little waterin the jardiniere, as it is supremelyinjurious to most plants. FICUS ELASTICA. India Rubber Tree. A very popular plant, too well knownto need extended description here, suit-able for conservatory, parlor or lawndecoration. We have a splendid collec-tion in perfection of Plants 15 inches high, each $ .50 Plants 18 inches high, each 75 Plants 24 inches high, each Plants 30 inches high, each $ to GREVILLEA ROBUSTA. A
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