. Dreer's autumn catalogue. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 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


. Dreer's autumn catalogue. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 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


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