PALMS, BAMBOOS AND GRASSES 
ACANTHUS MOLLIS —The Greek Acanthus with its glossy green leaves form¬ 
ing a large clump for the shady location. Gallon cans, 50c. 
BAMBOO DWARF —A dwarf growing variety rarely exceeding two feet high. 
Gallon cans, 50c. 
BAMBOO —See Phyllostachys. 
BANANA PALM (Musa Ensete)—The Banana Palm which is used to give the 
tropical effect to planting. Gallon cans, 75c each. 
BILLBERGIA NUTANS —Spiny sword-like leaves from which arise the flower 
stem bearing clusters of drooping blooms of green, red and yellow. Potted, 
50c. 
COCOS AUSTRALIS (Pindo Palm)—A stout short trunked palm with arching 
graceful branches of powdery blue color. Balled, 2 to 3 ft., $1.50. 
CHAMAEROPS EXCELSA (Windmill Palm)—3 to 4 ft., $2.50. 
CORTADERIA ARGENTEA (Pampas Grass)—Handsome ornamental grass 
clumps with pink and white flower plumes. 50c and $1.00. 
DENDROCALAMUS LATIFOLIA (Japanese Giant Bamboo)—Forming large 
clumps on very large tall stems, blue green color. 5 gallon cans, $2.50. 
DRACAENA INDIVISA (Dracaena Palm)—Stem growing up to 9 feet branching 
into tufts of blue green sword-like leaves. Gabon cans, 1 ft., 50c; balled, 
3 ft., $1.50; 4 ft., $2.00; 5 ft., $2.50. Also larger specimens. 
ERYTHEA EDULIS (Guadalupe Palm)—A rapid growing fan palm with large 
rich green leaves. 3 to 4 ft., $2.50. 
PHOENIX RECLINATA —Tall graceful growing Palm with slender arching 
branches Balled, 1 to 1% ft., $1.50. 
PHORMIUM TENAX (New Zealand Flax)—Large clumps of broad sword-like 
leaves in plain green and variegated type. $1.00 and $1.50 for field clumps. 
PHYLLOSTACHYS AUREA (Golden Stem Bamboo)—S'ender growing of medi¬ 
um height with light green leaves and golden yellow stems. $1.00, $1.50, 
$2.00 clumps. 
STRELITZIA REGINAE (Bird of 
Paradise)—A rare tropical ap¬ 
pearing plant with foliage simi¬ 
lar to Banana Palm and vivid 
orange and blue flowers. Ten¬ 
der. 6 inch pots, $3.00. 
TRITOMA PFITZERS (Red Hot 
Poker)—Grass-like leaves from 
which arises tall stem bearing 
' brilliant orange scarlet flowers. 
Gallon cans, 25c. 
YUCCA WH I PPLEI (Spanish Bay¬ 
onet)—Native to our dry hill¬ 
sides with clumps of narrow 
blue green leaves sharply point¬ 
ed at tip and tall flower stem 
bearing hundreds of pendulous 
waxy white flowers. 75c each. 
T ritoma 
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