. Descriptive catalogue of deciduous and evergreen ornamental trees, palms, shrubs, roses, Nursery stock, California, Catalogs; Ornamental trees, California, Catalogs; Evergreens, California, Catalogs; Shrubs, California, Catalogs; Roses, California, Catalogs. ORNAMENTAL DEPARTMFNT. 45. *Eyrthea, Jlrmata—A slow-growing, hardy variety, with glaucous or bluish-colored foliage. *Jubea, Spectabilis—Coquito Palm. A handsome and hardy Palm from Chile; leaves pinate and of regular form; the most southern of American Palms. Kfintia, Belmoreana—A beautiful, strong-growing, conservatory variety, w
. Descriptive catalogue of deciduous and evergreen ornamental trees, palms, shrubs, roses, Nursery stock, California, Catalogs; Ornamental trees, California, Catalogs; Evergreens, California, Catalogs; Shrubs, California, Catalogs; Roses, California, Catalogs. ORNAMENTAL DEPARTMFNT. 45. *Eyrthea, Jlrmata—A slow-growing, hardy variety, with glaucous or bluish-colored foliage. *Jubea, Spectabilis—Coquito Palm. A handsome and hardy Palm from Chile; leaves pinate and of regular form; the most southern of American Palms. Kfintia, Belmoreana—A beautiful, strong-growing, conservatory variety, with deep-green, crisp foli- age. Fosteriana—The finest of the Kentias, and the best Palm for house decoration; a free grower and healthy; foliage bright green, gracefully re- curved; whole habit graceful. Latania, Borbonica—Large, deeply divided, fan- shaped leaves, rich daik green in color; one of the popular Palms in cultivati >n for decorative work; of easy culture and comparatively hardy. Levistonia, I^ptundifolia—One of the prettiest of kentia belmoreana. Palms, especially suitable for table decorations; the foliage is similar to that of Latania Borbonica, but smaller and more gracefully recurved. *Phoenix, Canariensis—Canary Island Palm. The handsomest and hardiest species of the Date Palm family. Being a rapid grower, it soon develops into beau- tiful specimens, with pinnate, dark green leaves, from six to twelve feet long; the division linear, lance- shaped, very much pointed. It, and the following varieties, com- prise the grandest ornaments of our gardens, parks and lawns, contrib- uting a graceful and charming tropical appearance to any land- scape. It is fully as hardy as the native Fan Palm, and differing so widely from that variety in its habit of growth, color and style of foliage, a finer contrast can not kentia fosteriana. readily be imagined when the two are planted either opposite or alternately in Please note that these images are ext
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