36 HENTIY A. DRBER. 714 Chestntit Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 



OVR LSADING 



SPECIALTY 



We again call special attention to our stock of Palms, which is the 

 largest and most complete in the countr}-, 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. 



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3D6Ci3l ^"^ measurements of plants, ^here 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 ) 



S the bottom of the pot to the tip of the longest leaf, as some growers do in making their offers. f 



Acanthophoenix Crinita. 



An interesting Palm with feathered foliage, which is of a dark 

 green above and silver}- below, the stems and trunk being thickly 

 covered with short brown spines and bristles. Good thrift}- plants 

 in 3)<-inch pots, 12 inches high, Si. 00 each. 



Areca Lutescens. 











In. high. 



Per 1000 



Per doz. 



Per 100 



2-m. 



pots, I plant in 



pot 



6 to 8 



$40 00 



So 75 



$6 00 



3 



" 2 



" 





12 to 15 



70 00 



I 25 



10 00 



4 



J 



it 





15 to 18 



175 00 



2 50 



20 00 



5 



J 







18 to 24 



350 00 



5 00 



40 00 



6 



" 5 to 6 



" 





22 to 24 





9 00 



75 00 



6 



J 



* 





28 to 30 





12 00 

 Each 



100 00 



Per doz. 







3 



tt 





42 to 48 





6 00 



70 00 



Areca Verscliafelti. 



We otter a fine lot of this handsome and useful variety which 

 always is scarce. 2-inch pots, 6 to 8 inches high. Si. 50 per doz. ; 

 Jjicoo per 100. 



Calamus Intermedins. 



A tropical species delighting in a high moist atmosphere, finely 

 feathered, dark green foliage. 



3-inch pots. 15 inches high, 50 cents each. 



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 . S6.00 each. 



7 " 



9 " 



12 " 



15 " 



" 36 to 40 " " 40 " " 



48 " " 48 " " 



" 4)4 feet high, 4\4 feet spread . . 



"6 « c. 6 ' " " . . 



. 7-50 ' 



. 10.00 ' 



. . 30.00 ' 



50.00 ' 



15 " 



" 6 " - 7 " - . . 



. . 60.00 ' 



Cocos Flexnosus. 



A. tall slender-growing plant with finely divided pinna much 

 in the style of Cocos Plumosus, especially valuable for such sec- 

 tions of the countr}" as Louisiana and California, where it may 

 be grown planted out in the open air. 



We offer a limited number of 9 -inch pots, 8 to 9 feet high, 

 with 3 to 4 leaves, at S7.50 each. 



Bentinckia Nicobarica. 



A rare hot house species which when fully developed has 

 leaves 6 to 8 feet long, of a rich dark green color. 



4-inch pots, 12 inches high, 50 cents each. 

 5 " " 18 " " 75 " " 



£laeis Guineensis. 



3-inch pots, 12 inches high, 35 cents each. 

 5 " " IS " " 75 " " 



Geonoma Gracilis. 



2-inch pots. Si. 00 per dozen ; S8.00 per 100. 



AREC-\ LUTE,SCENS. 



