Dreer's autumn catalogue (1933) Dreer's autumn catalogue dreersautumncata1933henr Year: 1933 26 DREER'S DECORATIVE PALMS Cocos Weddeliana. The most graceful and elegant of all Palms. Its slender, erect stem is freely furnished with gracefully arching leaves, of a rich green color. Young plants in 2j-inch pots, 35 cts. each; 3-inch pots, 12 inches high, 75 cts. each. Kentia Belmoreana. The Ken- tias are the hardiest Palms in cultivation. They are of slow growth, and are less affected by the dust and dry atmosphere of the house than any others. The vari- ety here offered is of dwarf, spread
Dreer's autumn catalogue (1933) Dreer's autumn catalogue dreersautumncata1933henr Year: 1933 26 DREER'S DECORATIVE PALMS Cocos Weddeliana. The most graceful and elegant of all Palms. Its slender, erect stem is freely furnished with gracefully arching leaves, of a rich green color. Young plants in 2j-inch pots, 35 cts. each; 3-inch pots, 12 inches high, 75 cts. each. Kentia Belmoreana. The Ken- tias are the hardiest Palms in cultivation. They are of slow growth, and are less affected by the dust and dry atmosphere of the house than any others. The vari- ety here offered is of dwarf, spreading habit, with fine rich, dark green foliage. No collection of plants is complete without Palms. Their bold, majestic, yet graceful foHage lends a grandeur and magnificence that cannot be obtained by any other class of plants, and no decoration, whether in the conservatory, hall or living-room, is complete without them. Areca Lutescens. One of the most graceful and beautiful Palms in cultivation; the foliage is of a bright, glossy green, with yellow stems. Each 3-inch pots, bushy plants, 12 to 15 inches high $0 35 4-inch pots, bushy plants, 15 to 18 inches high 75 5-inch pots, bushy plants, 18 to 24 inches high 1 50 6-inch pots,'bushy plants, 24 to 30 inches high 2 50 7-inch pots, bushy plants, 36 inches high 4 00 inch tubs, 42 inches high 7 50 Phoenix Roebeleni. The most graceful of the Phoenix, and a Palm which has become one of the most popular for room deco- ration. The plant is of vigorous growth, and its gracefully, recurving leaves, with very narrow dark green pinnae give it a lightness and airiness not surpassed, if equaled, by Cocos Wed- dehana, at the same time it is as hardy as a Kentia, succeeding admirably as a house plant. Each 3 - inch pots, fine young SO 50 4 - inch pots, fine young plants. ... 75 5-inch pots 1 50 6-inch pots 2 50 7-inch tubs, strong plants 5 00 8-inch tubs 7 50 10-inch tubs 10 00 Latania Borbonica (Chinese Fan Palm) 3-inch pots, 35
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