THE GARDEN MAGAZINE 



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The name of the Fan-leaf Palm (Latania or Li vistona borbonica) is well known wherever green 

 house and indoor plants are grown. It is the most common of all the large Palm family 



In the florists' stores the Curly Palm, Kentia Belmoreana, holds sway as the most popular plant 

 of its type for graceful furnishing of home interiors 



For House and Porch Decoration 

 Palms are most useful. They endure 

 shade and are "clean," no shedding 

 of leaves or parts of flowers, etc. 



Most graceful, fragile looking, lyet luxurious in effect— the comparatively recent Phoenix 

 Roebelinii, is by far the best of the Date Palms, and slow growing 



Well named the Low Dwarf-bush Palm, Chamaerops humilis. It has a sturdy massive appear- 

 ance that is very decorative, especially for conservatory use 



