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H. W. BUOKBEE, KOOKFOKD ILLINOIS. 



Buckbee's "Full of Life" PALMS 



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Special Offer 



THE SET OF SIX PALMS 



ON THIS PAGE 

 FREE BY- MAIL. ONLY 



75c. 



Larger Palms 



BY EXPRESS, 

 BUYER'S EXPENSE, 



75c. to $2.50 each 



EXCELLENT SPECIMEN PALMS 



BY EXPRESS, BUYER S EXPENSE, 



$3,00 to $5.00 each 



Latania Borbonlca— On account of its stronp. 

 healthy habit this Palm is more popuLir 

 than any other. It is niasuificent in ai>- 

 pearance and quite beautiful for baskets, 

 jardinieres, etc. 

 Fine, young plants 20c. each, postpaid. 

 Kentia Balmoreana — Exceedingly popular parlor 

 Palm. Decidedly rugged "under all kinds 

 of treatment. 

 Fine, young plants 20c each, postpaid. 

 Phoenix- Canariensis — Beautiful, strong-growing 

 Pahn with glossy, dark green foliage. Sure 

 to please and easily grown. 

 Fine, young plants' 20c. each, postpaid. 



Kentia Fosteriana— Without exception the most 

 hardyPalminitsc!a.=s. Quite graceful and 

 scarcely has an e«4Uiil for table decoration. 

 Fine, "young plants 20c. each, postpaid. 



Seaforthia Elegans— A magnificent plant for jar- 

 dinieres or center of tropical bed. Most 

 gra cef ul. Leaves of rarely beautiful f orm- 

 ation. 



Fine, young plants 20c. each, postpaid. 



Cocos Weddeliana — Most elegant and graceful of 

 all the smaller Palms. Slender, erect 

 stems: abundant, gracefuliy-arching 

 leaves. Admirable for fem dishes. 

 Fine, yoon^ plants 25c. each, postpaid. 



BUCKBEE'S *'FULL OF LIFE" DECORATIVE PLANTS 



INDIA ETJBBER TREE. (Ficus Elastica.) The lai^e, shin- 

 ing green leaves bear the dry air of a living room better than al- 

 most any other plant. No wonder, then, that everylK:'dv likes it. 

 Plants 12 inches high 50c : Larger Plants $1.00 to $2.00" each. 

 Rubber Plants by Express only. 



Auraucaria Excelsis — Xothtug more beautiful in the way of a house 

 plant. Resembles a pine tree in appearance, but is of very. fine 

 texture. 



Plants 12 inches high, 81.50; Larger Plants $2.00 to §3.00. 

 Sent by express only. 



Nepkrolepis Piersonii— rxhe Ostrich 



Plume Fern.) To fuUy appreciate 



the beauty and value of thePiersonii 



; — ~ one must see it growing. The 



Rare and Beautiful fronds grow broad "and heavy and 



meaMire at least six inches across 

 when fully developed, increasing in rare beauty as they grow. It is 

 wonderfully valuable for its beauty and for the ease of culture, hardi- 

 ness and general adaptability to conditions. I can unhesitatingly re- 

 commend the Piersonii Fern" to every one of my customers, for I know 

 they will praise it as highly as I do when they have seen it develop 

 in all its wondixius beauty. Let send you onet ^ I have made ilie 

 price extremely low and my stock is fine. 

 Fine, young plants 15c. to 2 5c. each, postpaid. 



Larger plants, by express, not prepaid, 75c., $1.00, $1.50, $2.00 each. 



FERNS 



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Maiden Hair Fern 



Always in demand for table and 

 house decoration. It thrives nicely in 

 almost every living room, or parlor. 

 Exceedingly" graceful in appearance. 

 \'. nd grows more beautiful year by year. 

 Easily grown and highly satisfactory. 

 Fine, yo ung- plants 15o. to 25c. each. 



Postpaid 

 Larger plants, by express, not pre- 

 paid, 50c., 75c. and $1.00 each. 



Boston Fern 



A most beautiful fern for growing 

 in pots, vases or baskets. It thrives 

 under ordinary conditions, requiring 

 very little attention. The fronds gro"' 

 •J to 8 feet long and arch over in the 

 most graceful manner. 



Fine, young- ph^nts 15c.to 25o.*each, 

 Postpaid 



Larger plants, bv express, not pre- 

 paid, 50c., 75c-. $1 .GO, $1 SOeacb. 



Admiral Togo Fern Ball 



Fern Roots, 

 about the size 

 of a pencil, 

 woven out- 

 s 1 d e and 

 arounci a ball 

 of moss. 

 These roots 

 p r o d u c e 

 beautiful 

 sprays of 

 ferns from 

 eyes, or buds, 

 at nearly 

 every inch of 

 their length. All you have to do to start 

 them J.0 "grQwing" is to soak them well 

 with tenid water for half an hour and 

 hang them up in a warm room. It usual- 

 ly takes about six weeks to stax-t them. 

 They need no earth, dish or pot. Simply 

 soak them and hang them tip. 

 Each 50o.; 1 2 for $5.00. 

 Larger size, 75c. each; 12 for$7.50. 

 Postpaid. 



Nephroiepis Whitmanii 



One of the finest Ferns yet intro- 

 duced. It is au improvement over 

 Piersonii, being more compact and 

 graceful. 



Fine, young plants, 25c. and S5o 



each. Postpaid. 

 Larger plants, bv express, not pre- 

 paid, $1.00, $1.50, $2.00 each. 



Nephroiepis Scotti 



The new- dwai-f Boston Fern. A 

 compact dwarf form of the. famous Bos- 

 ton Fem. very beautiful at every stase 

 of its growth," gro\ving into grand lai^e 

 specimens. 



Fine, young plants 20o. and 30o. 



each. Postpaid. 

 Larger plants, by express, not pre- 

 paid, 75c.,$l 00, $1 50 each. 



