36 HENRY A. DREER, 714 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 
OUR LEADING | 
SPECIALTY 
We again call special attention to our stock of Palms, which is the 
largest and most complete in the country, especially in the varieties 
and sizes used in the general florist trade; our stock of Kentias 
alone occupying over one and a half acres of glass, and all other 
popular varieties being on hand in proportionate quantities. 
POPP OD ele NPN te 
Special.—ow measurements of plants, where given, as in the case of Palms, etc., etc., mean the height of the plant 
———— from the top of the pot to the top of the plant in its natural position, and not from 
; the bottom of the pot to the tip of the longest leaf, as some growers do in making their offers. 
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Acanthopheenix Crinita. | ~  Bentineckia Nicobarica. 
An interesting Palm with feathered foliage, which is of a dark A rare hot house species which when fully developed has 
green above and silvery below, the stems and trunk being thickly | leaves 6 to 8 feet long, of a rich dark green color. 
covered with short brown spines and bristles. Good thrifty plants 4-inch pots, 12 inches high, 50 cents each. 
in 3%4-inch pots, 12 inches high, $r.00 each. Ree oS) cen Rens tr ne ccnont< 
Areca Lutescens. 
In. high. Per1000 Perdoz. Per 100 
Elaeis Guineensis. 
2-in. pots, Iplantinpot 6to 8 $4000 $075 $6 00 3-inch pots, 12 inches high, 35 cents each. 
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CS OMEN Ae) z 18 to24 35000 500 4000] Geonoma Gracilis. 
OWE ee Cato yO unas 22 to 24 9 00 75.00 | i 
But 0G 3 &< 28 to 30 I2 00 I00 00 2-inch pots, $1.00 per dozen ; $8.00 per 100. 
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Areca :-Verschafelti. 
We offer a fine lot of this handsome and useful variety which 
always isscarce. 2-inch pots, 6 to 8 inches high, $1.50 per doz.; 
$10.00 per I0o. 
Calamus Intermedius. 
A tropical species delighting in a high moist atmosphere, finely 
feathered, dark green foliage. 
3-inch pots, 15 inches high, 50 cents each. 
Cocos Weddeliana. 
3-inch pots, fair plants, 10 to 12 inches high, $2.00 per 
dozen ; $15.00 per 100.» 
Cocos Bonetti. 
We offer a few specimen plants of this rare variety, which for 
out-door decoration is without doubt the best Palm now in culti- 
vaton being hardier even than the Phcenix, which it somewhat 
resembles in general appearance, but is more graceful. 
7-inch pots, 28 to 30 inches high, 36-inch spread . $6.00 each. 
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Coeos Flexuosus. 
A tall slender-growing plant with finely divided pinne much 
in the style of Cocos Plumosus, especially valuable for such sec- 
tions of the country as Louisiana and California, where it may 
be grown planted out in the open air. 
We offer a limited number of g-inch pots, 8 to 9 feet high, - 
with 3 to 4 leaves, at $7.50 each. ARECA LUTESCENS 
