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KENTIA KIRSTENIANA. 



Entirely distinct from all other Palms and most remarkable 

 and unique. The pinnae is formed very similar to the dorsal 

 fin of A shark, each leaf being veined and crimped in such 

 a manner as to heighten the resemblance ; very rare. Young 

 plants in 4-inch pots, 15 inches high, $2.50 each. 



KENTIA MacARTHURII. 



A rare species, with dark green foliage, which is unequally 

 toothed at the ends ; an elegant and distinct species. 3J-inch 

 pots, 12 inches high, 75 cts. each; 5-inch pots, 20 to 24 inches 

 high, $1.50 each. 



KENTIA SANDERIANA. 



A new and rare Palm of elegant and graceful habit, with 

 slender narrow pinna in gracefully arching leaves of a bright 

 green color. 4-inch pots, 15 inches high, $3.00 each; good 

 young plants, in 2i-inch pots, 50 cts. each. 



LATANIA BORBONICA. 



(Chinese Fan Palm.) 



This popular variety is too well known to require descrip- 

 tion. We grow them in immense quantities. (See cut.) 



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



4 " 5 to 6 " 15 " 50 " 



5 " 6 " 15 " 75 " 



6 " 6 " 20 " 1 00 " 



7 " 6 to 7 " 24 " 2 no " 



8 " 7 to 8 " 30 " 5 00 " 



I.ICUAI.A HORRIDA. 



A rare species, which is seldom offered ; dark green glossy 

 plaited fan-shaped leaves, armed with stout spines. 3-inch pots, 

 10 inches high, |1.00 each. 



I.ICUAI.A GRANDIS. 



A comparitively rare Palm, with almost circular, fan-shaped 

 leaves, beautifully fluted and closely veined. Requires a high 

 moist atmosphere, and should not be grown where such condi- 

 tions cannot be given. 3-inch pots, 12 inches high, $1 00 each. 



I.IVISTONA ROTUNIJIFOLIA. 



One of the prettiest Palms, especially suited for table decora- 

 tion. The foliage is similar to that of Latania Barbonica, but 

 smaller and gracefully recurved, forming an almost globular 

 plant. Young plants in 4-inch pots, 4 to 5 leaves, 8 inches 

 high, 50 cts. each. Specimen plants in 9-inch pots, 24 inches 

 high, grand plants, $5.00 each. 



Phcenix Canariensis. 



Latania Borbonica. 



MARTIXEZIA CARYOT^FOLIA. 



A scarce stove Palm witli pinnate foliage, coarsely toothed 

 on the edge and dark green on both sides. The stems are 

 thickly set with spines. 4-inch pots, 12 inches high, $2.50 

 each. 



LIVISTONA WOODFORDII. 



A new species with large, fan-shaped foliage of a light green 

 color on long, slender stems. 5-inch pots, 20 inches high, 

 $5.00 each. 



PHCENIX CANARIENSIS. 



One of the hardiest of the Date Palms, with dark green 

 feathery foliage, of strong growth, and is especially valuable for 

 outdoor decoration, as it stands sun and wind without the least 

 damage, even in exposed situations. (See cut.) 



8-inch pots, 30 inches high $2 50 each. 



14-inch tubs, 4 to 4J feet high, fine specimens ... .12 50 " 



PH<ENIX RECI.INATA. 



A strong growing form of the Date Palm, with dark green, 

 glossy foliage. 



4-inch pots, 10 to 12 inches high 35 cts. each. 



5 " 15 " 75 " " 



PIKENIX RUPICOEA. 



This is one of the most graceful among the smaller Palms 

 with wide-spreading arching pinnate leaves, broadly lance- 

 shaped in outline, with long, narrow pinnoe. Good strong 

 young plants, in 4-inch pots, 50 cts. each. 



PTYCHOSPERMA AEEXANDREA. 



One of the most rapid-growing varieties, and of exceedingly 

 easy culture. Foliage light green on the upper side, with a 

 silvery reflex ; very graceful. 



3-inch pots, 10 to 12 inches high 25 cts. each. 



4 " 18 " 35 " " 



THRINAX PARVIFLORA. 



A dwarf v.Triety, with small, graceful, deep green palmate 

 foliage. 3-inch pots, 8 inches high, 25 cts. each. 



SPECIAL OFFER. 



We will send a thrifty young plant each of Areca Lutescens, 

 Kentia Belmoreana, Kentia Forsteriana, Latania Borbonica 

 and Caryota urens, as shown in illustrations on page 146, pre- 

 paid, to any address in the United States for $1.00. 



