PETER HENDERSON & CO.— PLANT DEPARTMENT 



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Areca Luiescens. 



ARECA LUTESCENS. 



This majestic Palm is without a 

 peer for strength and elegance com- 

 bined. Its dark glossy green leaves 

 are gracefully curved on slender stems, 

 and the entire foliage is gracefully dis- 

 j posed. The trunk and stems area 

 golden yellow, irregularly spotted with 

 bronzy green, giving it a pecular charm. 

 Price, fine plants 2\ to 3 ft. high, 



$5.00 each ; strong plants, 2 ft. 



high, $2.50 each ; stocky plants, 2 



in a pot, $1.00 each; 12 to 15 in. 



high, 75c. each ; small plants, 30c. 



each. 



COCOS WEDDELIANA. 



This beautiful palm is unquestion 

 ably the most elegant and graceful in 

 cultivation. The finely cut leaves are 

 recurved with exquisite grace. It is 

 admirably adapted for the centres of 

 jardinieres and fern dishes, as it re- 

 tains its freshness for a long time 

 while for dinner table decoration it is 

 unexcelled. Price, $1.00 each. Smaller 

 plants, 50c. each. 



SEAFORTHIA ELECANS. 



Invaluable on account of its rapid growth and grace- 

 fully arched foliage. Price, plants from 4 in", pots 5CC. 

 each. 



RUBBER PLANTS. 



We have a splendid stock of this useful and ornamen- 

 tal plant, which will flourish under the most adverse 

 conditions. Price, $1.00 each, 12 to 15 in. high. Fine 

 plants 2 feet high, well colored, $2.00 each. 



PANDANUS UTILIS. 



Pandanus is perhaps the most useful of our ornamen- 

 tal foliage plants. As a vase plant or single specimen 

 in greenhouse or conservatory it cannot be surpassed. 

 It is also largely used to decorate the halls in our finest 

 private residences Price, fine plants from 4 in. pots, 

 50c. each ; from 3 in. pots, 30c. each. 



PANDANUS VE1TCHII. 



(Variegated Screw Pine.) 



This is a grand decorative plant. Its beautiful form, 



with vivid green and creamy white variegation, added 



to its vigorous growth, make it indispensable in every 



ollection. Pric^, $2.00 and $3.00 each according to 



size. 



Palms and Decorative Plants. 



(Specially Prepared for House Culture.) 

 LATANIA BORBONICA. (Fan Palm.' 



This fine Palm is illustrated on the preceding page it is too well-known 

 to need any extended discription ; its strong constitution and other grand 

 characteristics render it one of the most popular Palms grown. (See cut 

 page 42. 



Price, fine plants, from 4 in. pots $ 50c. each. 



" 5 in. " (.00 " 



" 6 in. " 2.00 " 



" 7 in. " 3.00 " 



Specimen plants 6 to 7 character leaves $5.00 each. 



KENTIA BELMOREANA. 



The Kentias are among the best of the palm 

 species for general cultivation, being almost im- 

 pregnable against diseases. The variety shown 

 in the engraving is one of the best in its class, 

 graceful habit, bright green foliage gracefully 

 disposed ; as a decorative plant for 

 the window, dinner table or conserva- 

 tory it scarcely has an equal. - (See 

 cut.) Price, strong plants, 2% feet 

 high, $3.00 each ; second grade, fine 

 plants, $2.00 each ; strong plants, 20 

 to 24 in. high, $1.50 each. Second 

 grade, $r.oo each. Plants from 4 in. 

 pots, 75c. each; small plants, 30c. each. 



DRACAENA TERM1NAL1S. 



A beautiful decorative plant, gorge- 

 ous shades of crimson bronzy green 

 and pink on the foliage. Price, 25c, 

 50c. and $1.00 each, according to size. 

 Plants from 6 in. to 18 in. high. 



DRACAENA FRAGRANS. 



One of the finest of our ornamental 

 leaved plants; deep green, broad, grace- 

 fully drooping leaves. Price, plants from 

 6 in. pots, $2.00 ea. ; 4 in. pots, $1.00 ea. 

 DRACAENA INDIVIS1A. 

 Of all the plants in use for centres of vases, 

 baskets, or for beds in the open ground, no- 

 thing is so valuable as this. From its grace- 

 ful drooping habit it sometimes is called the 

 "Fountain Plant." (See cut.) Price, 50c. 

 and $1.00 each, according to size. 



Kentia Belmoreana 



Dracsena Indivisa. 



