. Lovett's special catalogue of roses geraniums cannas palms carnations, chrysanthemums gladiolus, lilies, hardy herbaceous plants, and other summer flowering plants and bulbs . WASHINGTONIA FILIFERA, Weeping Palm. SWWi^H/IA handsome fan-leavedPalm, remarkable for its rug-ged constitution and fine ap-pearance under neglect andin almost any situation. Theleaves are large and of a rich,deep green, fringed with droop-ing thread-like filaments. Suc-ceeds under ^11 conditions andwhere most Palms succumb todry air, want of light, lack ofheat or neglect. From 8 in. pots, 12 in. high, 4 pots
. Lovett's special catalogue of roses geraniums cannas palms carnations, chrysanthemums gladiolus, lilies, hardy herbaceous plants, and other summer flowering plants and bulbs . WASHINGTONIA FILIFERA, Weeping Palm. SWWi^H/IA handsome fan-leavedPalm, remarkable for its rug-ged constitution and fine ap-pearance under neglect andin almost any situation. Theleaves are large and of a rich,deep green, fringed with droop-ing thread-like filaments. Suc-ceeds under ^11 conditions andwhere most Palms succumb todry air, want of light, lack ofheat or neglect. From 8 in. pots, 12 in. high, 4 pots. 15 in. high, ea., 35c; 5 ^ots, 18 in. high, ea., 50c. PANDANUS UTILIS. Screw Pine. This very decorative plant has, glossy, dark green,long, slender serrated foliage which is disposed in a con-tinued whorl upon the stem in an exceedingly interest-ing and beautiful manner and which turn in majesticcurves near tlie tips. As a specimen plant for vases itis unsurpassed, and is a most useful, interesting and or-namental plant for house decoration. See 4 in. pots, 12 in. high. 50c; 5 in. pots. 15 , : 6 in. pots. 18 in. hi,2h. RUBBER PLANT. Ficus elastica. Of upright habit withlong, glossy, smooth,leathery foliage. Avejy interestingplant; one that suc-ceeds under the mostutter neglect and un-favorable alike forpar]or,hall or in strong-est sunshine uponthe lawn or in a darkcorner of a dwelling,^^ithout light. State-ly and very 5 in. pots, 12 to15 in. high, ea., 50c;6 in. pots, 18 to 24 ,
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