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HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA— DECORATIVE PLANTS 



PALMS FOR HOME ADORNMENT 



MADE-UP PLANT KENTIA 



Areca Lutescens. One of the most graceful and beautiful 

 Palms in cultivation; the foliage is of a bright, glossy 

 green, with rich golden-yellow stems. 



3-inch pots, bushy plants, 12 to 15 inches high 



4 " " " " 15 to 18 " 



6 " " " " 24 to 30 " 



Calamus Ciliaris. 



Each 



$ 25 



50 



1 50 



4-inch pots, $3.00 each. 



Cocos Weddeliana. The most elegant and most graceful 

 of all Palms. Its slender, erect stem is freely furnished 

 with its gracefully arching leaves, of a rich green color. 

 Admirable for fern dishes, as they are of slow growth and 

 maintain their beauty for a long time. 



Young plants in 3-inch pots, 25 cts. each. 



Specimens in 5-inch pots, 18 to 24 inches high, $1.50 each. 



Large Specimens in 7-inch pots, 24 to 30 inches high, $3.00 

 each; in 8-inch pots, 30 to 36 inches high, $5.00 each. 



Larger Specimens $10.00 and $15.00 each. 



Deckeria Nobilis. A verj' rare Palm, with narrow, divided 

 pinnae of a light green color, the stems closely protected 

 with long, light-colored spines; requires a close, high tem- 

 perature. 5-inch pots, $3.00 each. 



Elaeis Quineensis. The Oil Palm, very decorative species, 

 with dark green piunatifled foliage. 5-inch pots, $1.00 each. 



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, spread- 

 ing habit, with fine rich dark green foliage. 



Each 



3 -inch pots, 12 inches high $ 25 



4 " "15 " " 50 



5 '• "20 " " 1 00 



6 " "26 " " 2 00 



7 " "30 " " 3 00 



7 " "36 " " 5 GO 



Kentia Forsteriana. This splendid variety is 

 very similar to K. Belmoreana, but of stronger 

 growth, with broader, heavier foliage. 



Each 

 3-inch pots, 12 inches high $0 25 



4 



6 



6 



8 



10 



12 



12 



" 15 



" 24 



" 30 



" 42 



tabs 60 



" 72 



" 84 



50 



1 50 



2 50 

 5 00 



10 00 

 20 00 

 25 00 



Kentia Forsteriana (Made-up Plants). These 

 are specimens made by planting several plants 

 together; very useful decorative specimens. 



Each 

 7-inch tubs, 36 inches high $3 50 



7 " 





38 



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8 " 





42 



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" 6 00 



8 " 





45 



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' 7 50 



8 " 





4 



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' 10 00 



9 " 





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" 12 50 



10 " 





5 



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' 15 00 



12 " 





5J 



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' 20 00 



14 " 





6 



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' .... 25 00 



Kentia Sanderiana. A new and rare Palm of elegant 

 and graceful habit, with narrow pinna; in gracefully 

 arching leaves of bright green. 4-inch pots, 15 inches 

 high, $1.00 each; 5-inch pota, 24 inches high, $1.50 each. 



Latania Borbonica {Chinese Fan Palm). This is the 

 popular fan-leaved variety. 



Each 



3-inch pots, 4 to 5 leaves, 12 inches high .... $0 25 

 4 " " 5to6 " 15 " " . . . . 50 



6 " " 6 " 20 " " .... 1 00 



COCOS WEDDELIANA 



