. Farm and garden annual : spring 1913 . CARNATION. LIST OP PALMS AND ORNAMENTAL PLANTS FOR 1918. P 95. KENTIA BELMOREANA. PHOENIX ROEBELEJfn, A-beautiful variety of the popular Phoenix group, but recentlyintroduced in the commercial world of horticulture. Its long,drooping, pinnate, almost fern-like leaves, covering the plantfrom the ground up, the pinnae themselves gracefully recurved,give the plant a dainty airiness and beauty not exceeded byany other Palm. In addition it is surprisingly vigorous ingrowth and indifferent to abuse. Fine specimen plants each$, $, $ and $ COCO
. Farm and garden annual : spring 1913 . CARNATION. LIST OP PALMS AND ORNAMENTAL PLANTS FOR 1918. P 95. KENTIA BELMOREANA. PHOENIX ROEBELEJfn, A-beautiful variety of the popular Phoenix group, but recentlyintroduced in the commercial world of horticulture. Its long,drooping, pinnate, almost fern-like leaves, covering the plantfrom the ground up, the pinnae themselves gracefully recurved,give the plant a dainty airiness and beauty not exceeded byany other Palm. In addition it is surprisingly vigorous ingrowth and indifferent to abuse. Fine specimen plants each$, $, $ and $ COCOS WEDDELIANA. The most graceful of all the small Palms; extensively used astable ornaments and as the center plant in ferneries. 25c to$ each. BOSTON OR SWORD FERN.—Nephrolepls Bostoniensis. With increasing emphasis we again assert that the most pop-ular plant for house culture to-day is the Boston Fern, and wellit deserves this recognition of its merits. It is very ornamen-tal, even when quite small; but as with age it attains size andits distinctive habit of growth, it makes a magnificent s
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