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HENRY A. DREEE, 714 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 



Our Leading 



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We again call special attention to onr stock of Palms, 

 which is the largest and most complete in the country, espe- 

 pecially 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. 



SPECIAL iVOTJCJ^.— Our measurements of plants, 

 ■where given, as in the case of Palms, etc., etc., means the 

 height of the plant from the top of the pot to the top of the plant in its natural position. We make this 

 explanation of our way of measuring, as many growers contend that the proper measurement is from the bottom of the 

 pot to the tip of the longest leaf, and make their offers in that way. 



Areca Lntescens. 



We offer a fine lot of clean, thrifty plants of this graceful 

 and popular variety. 



KENTIAS. 



Inch pots. 



2, 1 plant in a pot 



3, 1 " 



4, 3 " 



5, 3 " 



Height. 



6 to 8 ins. 



10 to 12 " 



12 to 15 " 



18 to 20 " 



Per ddz. 



$1 00 



1 25 



3 00 



5 00 



Per 100. 



$ 6 00 



10 00 



25 00 



40 00 



Areca Verscliafelti. 



This variety is always very scarce. We offer a fine lot of 

 3 in. pots, $3.00 per doz. ; §25.00 per 100. 4 in. pots, |5.00 

 perdoz. ; $40.00 per 100. 



Areca Baueri. 



5 in. pots, 2 plants in a pot, 15 to 18 ins. high, 60 cts. 

 each ; $6.00 per dozen. 



Gary Ota UrenS. (Fish Tail Palm.) 



2|-inch pots, $1.00 per doz. ; $8.00 per 100. 

 3 " 1.25 " 10.00 " 



Caryota Sobolifera. 



2Hnch pots, $1.00 per dozen; $8.00 per 100. 3-inch 

 pots, $1.25 per dozen ; $10.00 per 100. 



Ceroacylon Niveniu. 



We offer a nice thrifty lot of this rare variety. 5-inch 

 pots, $1.25 each. 



Cliainsedora Graminifolia. 



A pretty and graceful dark green feathered Palm of free 

 and easy growth. 3-inch pots, 10 inches high, 50 cts. 

 each. 



Calamus Intermedins. 



A pretty decorative species with dark green foliage, the 

 stems of which are clothed with long dark spines. 3j-inch 

 pots, 12 inches high, 75 cts. each. 



Cocos "Weddeliana. 



We have now in stock the largest and thriftiest lot of these 

 it has ever been our good fortune to possess. The plants are 

 strong, clean, vigorous and of good color. Indispensable in 

 filling Fern Dishes, Jardinieres, or for decorative purposes 

 where a specially graceful plant is required. 



Per doz. Per 100. Per 1000 

 2J-in. pots, 4 to 5 inches high, $1 25 $10 00 $ 90 00 

 3 " 8 to 10 " 2 00 15 00 140 00 



Cocos Insignis. 



Similar in general appearance to Cocos Weddeliana, but of 

 stronger growth. An excellent variety to grow into large 

 specimens. 



2}-inch pots, 30 cts. each ; $3.00 per doz. 



3 " 50 " 5.00 



Cocos Plnmosns. 



2i-inch pots, $1 00 per doz. ; $8 00 per 100. 

 3 " 1 25 " 10 00 J' 



Our stock of these occupy over li acres of glass, the 

 largest block of these most useful plants in the world. 



Kentia Belmoreana. 



Inch 

 po 



2J 



4 

 5 

 .5 

 6 



10 

 12 

 14 



Leaves. 



3 to 4 



4 to 5 



5 to 6 

 5 to 6 



5 to 6 



6 



6 to 7 

 6 to 7 

 6 to 7 



6 to 7 



7 to 8 



Height. 



8 ins. 

 10 to 12 " 

 15 



18 to 20 " 

 22 to 24 " 

 24 to 26 " 



28 to 30 " 



30 to 3 " 



60 " 



60 to 72 " 



7 to 8 ft. 



Per doz. 

 $2 00 



3 00 



4 50 

 9 00 



12 00 

 15 00 

 Each. 



1 50 



2 00 

 00 



15 00 



25 00 to 50 00 



Per: 00. 



$15 00 



25 00 



35 00 



75 00 



100 00 



125 00 



Dozen. 



18 00 



24 00 



"^Many of the largest sizes ($10.00 and upwards) are not 

 perfect plants, they showing some blemishes ; however, not 

 to such an extent as to render them unsaleable, while all 

 are of exceptional good value, especially for decoratiye pur- 

 poses. 



Kentia Belmokeana. 



