. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. teen years. PALM ith ordinary care. Archontophainix Alex- 1. Cuiminghamii, the most elegant of our Palms after Oocos plumosa, are not quite so hardy but will thrive from Santa Barbara southward, in warm locations. The same exposures, with shade during the hottest r'lrt of the day, will do for ffedyscepe Canter-


. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. teen years. PALM ith ordinary care. Archontophainix Alex- 1. Cuiminghamii, the most elegant of our Palms after Oocos plumosa, are not quite so hardy but will thrive from Santa Barbara southward, in warm locations. The same exposures, with shade during the hottest r'lrt of the day, will do for ffedyscepe Canter- lurH'"fi :.n.| IJr,i,;;i Forsteriaim and M. Belmoreuim: iil^i. /," ' ' '/' > liiiHfri and li. sapi'hu Tin' lour spr.!. .1 - :â I'.-m to thrive and si-'-'l M'-11 i" thi- .si-ri] . i J >- I'nlmetto and Cocos Hucifera, are veined class. There are also mino mark many of the gen with erose tips, a fi- CarijoU ), others 1195 iples of the feather- .. âf fniinL'p that ⢠â .'. ,,. ' ..,,,.â .â (as ' li.'ivmg 1m -. -1,1. Ill- ..f the the yiVin yy,/,/. ;. I :â 1 \-liardy, but on account of its dwarf haiii' ! I ' li^ively planted as its merits deserve. 7i'/, I IS and R. humilis need protection fnâ,i -nil ;ii N. iiiLUjih there is a Rhapis growing for ten vears without protection from either sun or frost, and in the coldest section of Los Angeles, but its color is not all that could be desired. Ohamoedoreas are planted only where they can be protected from both frost and sun, though they thrive better under such circumstances than they do under glass. In such situations they are lust the plant for the purpose, as they do not grow away from the protectmg tree as do sun and light lo\ ing Palms but icnmu erect Bialua dulcis may occibionilh I II I 111 -1 i\\s too slowh to be popu lar One nl i " 1 hardiest Palms, one that deserves 1 i i to be more extensively planted is y > We have a few 20 feet in height with I IimIi 4 li 11 in diameter, and are much


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