. Dreer's garden book 1924. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. (flEHRyA-Dim^ >(iARDEN«QREENHOUSE PIANTS yPHlMEIiPMli\ 165 PALMS FOR HOME ADORNMENT No collection of plants is complete without Palms. Their bold, majestic, yet graceful foliage lends a grandeur and magnificence that cannot be obtained by any other class of plants, and no decoration, whether in the conservatory, hall or sitting room, is complete without them. Areca Lutescens. One of the most graceful and beaut
. Dreer's garden book 1924. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. (flEHRyA-Dim^ >(iARDEN«QREENHOUSE PIANTS yPHlMEIiPMli\ 165 PALMS FOR HOME ADORNMENT No collection of plants is complete without Palms. Their bold, majestic, yet graceful foliage lends a grandeur and magnificence that cannot be obtained by any other class of plants, and no decoration, whether in the conservatory, hall or sitting room, is complete without them. Areca Lutescens. One of the most graceful and beautiful Palms in culti- vation; the foliage is of a bright, glossy green; with yellow stems. 3-inch pots, bushy plants, 12 to 15 inches high $0 50 each 4-inch pots, bushy plants, 15 to 18 inches high 75 each 6-inch pots, bushy plants, 28 Lo 30 inches high 2 50 each COCOS Australis. In general habit similar to Phoenix Canariensis with heavy, glaucous, green foliage, gratefully recurved. A valuable decorative variety and also useful for lawn decoration in summer, standing exposure to the hottest sun. We offer a fine lot of specimen plants, as under: 16-inch tubs, 3 to 3i feet high $20 00 each 16-inch tubs, 4J to 5 feet high 30 00 each 16-inch tubs, 6 feet high 35 00 each Cocos Weddeliana. The most graceful and elegant of all Palms. Its slender, erect stem is freely furnished with its gracefully arching leaves, of a rich green color; admir- 2j inch pots, 25 cts. each; 3-inch pots, 50 cts. able for fern dishes. IvENlIA Kentia Belmoreana. The Kentias 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 variety here offered is of dwarf spreading habit, with fine rich dark green foliage. 3-inch pots, 12 inches high $0 50 each 4-inch pots, 15 inches high 75 each 5-inch pots, 18 inches high 2 00 each 6-inch pots, 24 inches high 3 00 each 7-inch pots, 30 inches high 5 0
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