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PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.— PLANT DEPARTMENT. 



KEyilA BELMOKEAXA. 



PAN'DaNUS nilLIS 



'Fountain Plant." Price, 50c. each; 



ARECA LUTESCENS. 



This majestic Palm is without a 

 peer for strength and elegance com- 

 bined. Price, young plants from 

 3-in. pots, 30c., $3.00 per doz.; from 

 4rin. pots, 50c. each, SS.OOper doz. ; 

 from 5-in. pots, $1.00 each, S9.00 per 

 doz. Specimen plants, S'2.00, S3.00 

 and $4.00 each, according to size. 

 RUBBER PLANTS. 



We have a splendid stock of this 

 useful and ornamental plant, which 

 will flourish under the most rA- 

 verse conditions. Price, 12 to 15 

 Ins. high, 75c. each, $7.50 per doz. 

 PANDANUS UTILIS. 



Pandanus is perhaps the most 

 useful of our ornamental foliage 

 plants. As a vase plant or single 

 specimen in greenhouse or conser- 

 vatory it cannot be surpassed. (See 

 cut.) Price, 7-in. pots, $2 00 each. 

 DRAC/ENA INDIVISA. 



From its gracefully drooping 

 habit it sometimes is called the 

 small plants, 25c. each. 



DRAC/ENA FRAQRANS. 



Deep green, broad, gracefully drooping leaves. Price, plants from 5-in. 

 pots, $1.00 each, $9.00 per doz. ; 4-in. pots, 60c. each, $6.00 per doz. 



DRAC/ENA TERMINALIS. 



Bronze red, variegated crimson and pink. 40c. each, $4.00 per doz. 



DRAC/ENA LINDENII. 

 One of the finest of the species. Broad strong leaves, gracefully re- 

 curs'ed, heavilj^ banded with creamy white and yellow on deep green 

 ground. 6-in. pots, S2.00 ; 5-in. pots, $1.50 ; 4-in. pots, $1.00 each. 

 DRAC/ENA STRICTA=GRAND1S. 

 A very handsomely colored variety, broad leaves, richly variegated 

 crimson and pink, on a deep bronze. Price, 4-in. pots, 50c. each. 

 PANDANUS VEITCHII. 

 This is a grand decorative plant, creamy white variegation. Fine 

 plants, 6-in. pots, $2.00 each ; 8-in. pots, 84.00 each. 

 SEAFORTHIA ELEGANS. 

 A quick-growing, robust Palm full of grace and strength; the foliage 

 is a rich green and is gracefully arched. It makes a fine specimen plant 

 in a short time. Price, fine plants from 5in. pots, 75c. each, $7.50 per 

 doz. ; smaller plants from 3-in. pots, 30c. each. 



CYPERUS ALTERNIFOLIUS GRACILIS. 

 This is anew variety of the popular "Umbrella Plant," with very 

 narrow foliage, which makes it much more desirable. It is most useful, 

 either as an aquarium plant or as an ordinary house plant, succeeding 

 under either culture. Price, fine plants from 5-in. pots, 50c. each. 



Palms and Uecorative Plants. 



LATANIA BORBONICA (Fan Palm). 



This fine Palm is too well known to need any extended description. {See 

 cut, page 52.) Price, 3-in. pots, 25c. each, S2.25 per doz. ; 4-in. pots, 40c. each, 

 $4.00 per doz. ; 5-in. pots, 81.00 each, S9.00 per doz. ; 6-in. pots, §1.50 and 

 82.00 each; 7-in. pots, $3.00 each. 



KENTIAS BELMOREANA AND FOSTERIANA. 



The Kentias are among the best of the Palm species for general cultiva- 

 tion. (See cut.) Price, strong plants, 3 feet high, 83.50 each ; second grade, 

 fine plants, $2.00 each; plants from 5-in. pots, Sl.OO each, S9.00 per doz.; 

 from 4-in. pots, 50c. each, 84.50 per doz. ; from 3-in. pots, 35c. each, $3.50 doz. 



LIVISTONA ROTUNDIFOLIA. 



One of the prettiest Palms in cultivation, especially suited for table 

 decoration. The foliage, which is similar to LataniaBorbonica, but smaller, 

 is gracefully recurved so as to form almost perfectly round plants ; in fact, it 



might be called a miniature Latania. 

 Fine plants from 5-in. pots, 4 to 5 

 character leaves, $2.00 each. 



COCOS WEDDELLIANA. 



This beautiful Palm is unquestion- 

 ably the most elegant and graceful in 

 cultivation. The finely cut leaves are 

 recurved with exquisite grace. Price, 

 12 to 15 in. high, 75c. each ; smaller 

 plants, 35c. each, $3.50 per doz. 



ARAUCARIA EXCELSA. 



(Xorfolk Island Pine.) 



Deep green, feathery foliage, ar- 

 ranged in whorls, rising one above 

 the other at regular distances; its 

 symmetry of form, grace and beau- 

 ty of foliage are unequaled in the 

 vegetable kingdom. {Seecut.) Price, 

 24 ins. high, $4.00 each; 15 to 18 

 ins., 82.50 each ; 10 to 12 ins. high, 

 $1.00 each. 



ABAUCABIA EXCEI.SA. 



