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Wm. Elliott & Sons, 54 and 56 Dey Street, New York. 
DECORATIVE PLANTS. 
most rapid KrowlnR plants tliat we know of, 
TTapal ttgua opi ciJgci 1 . making great pendulous masses of fine, feathery foliage, ex¬ 
ceedingly graceful and lieautlful. Grown in large pots or in hanging baskets, it makes one of 
the finest anil most graceful plants that It Is possible to imagine, and Is one of the most use¬ 
ful plants for decorative purposes that has ever been grown. It is also valuable for cutting 
for use in fine cut-flower work. Nlce.voung plants, liOc. etich : extra sized plants, .‘tOc. each; 
extra fine plants, with fine tops, grown in (S inch pots, very busby, tl.OO each. 
Ts^>en (Nephrolepis Bostoniensis). One of the most popular and ornamental of 
iJOblOIl ± eril all decorative plants. It grows easily In atiy ordinary dwelling, and on 
account of its raiiid growth, makes graceful specimens in a short time. N'lce young plants, 
35c. each; extra sized plants, $1.50 each. 
T^orrt Rallc A unique and handsome ornament, and one of the most sat- 
JdpallcNc 1 till i-fdilN. isfactory house ferns ever offered. The Japanese prepare 
them by fastening the dormant roots of a fern around a ball of moss. When wanted to grow they 
need only be Immersed In water and hungup. Immersing again atrei|uired intervale. $ 1.00 each. 
KE.NTU BKI.MOBEANA. 
Kentia Belmoreana. ar''e''^imong 
the best of the Palm species for general 
cultivation, being almost Impregnable 
against diseases. The variety shown in 
the engraving is one of the bestln Itaclues, 
graceful habit, bright green foliage grace¬ 
fully disposed; It scarcely has an equal. 
(Nee cut.) I'rlce, strong plants, 2% to 3 It. 
liigh, $3.00 each ; 2 ft. high, $2.00 each. 
Kentia Forsteriana. growe7t"imn 
Belmoreana; fine plants, about 3 ft. high, 
$3.00 each. Smaller sizes, $1.00 and 
$2.00 each. 
Cocos Weddeliana. Sfil? PaTni 
l8 admirably adapted for the centres of 
jardinieres and fern dishes, as It retalnslts 
freshness for a long time, while for dinner- 
table decoration It Is unexcelled. 10 to 
12 Ins. high, 75c. each. Smaller plants, 
85c. each. 
Latania Borbonica Thfe’’®'™e 
Palm is too well known to need an.v 
extended description; its strong con¬ 
stitution and otlier grand character¬ 
istics render It one of the most popular 
Palms grown. Price, 5 in. pots, $1.25 
each; G In. pots, $2.00 each; 7 in. pots, 
$3.00 each. 
Dracaena Indivisa. etrSarit 
Iness as a house plant; green and 
bronze foliage; very graceuil. Price, 
large plants, oOc. and $1.00 each, ac¬ 
cording to size. sSmaller sizes, 25c. 
and 85c. each. 
Areca Lutescens. palmTs"® 
out a peer for elegance. Its dark glossy 
green leaves are gracefully curved on 
slender stems, and the entire foliage is 
gracefully dlsfiosed. The trunk and 
stems are a golden yellow. Irregularly 
spotted with bronzy green, giving it a 
peculiar charm. (Nee cut.) Specimen 
plants, 3 ill a pot, 2Vito 3 ft. high, *3.00 
each; » in a pot, 2 to 21/2 ft. high, $2.00 
each; 3 in a pot, 1V4 to 2 ft. high, $1.00 
each. Single plants, according to size, 
50c. to $1.50 each. 
We have a splendid stock of this useful and ornamental 
plant, which will flourish under the most adverse conditions. 
Price, line plants, 2 ft, high, $1.00 each; 15 to 18 inches high, 50c. each. 
Psnd^nUS Utilis Paudanus Is perhaps the most useful of our ornamental 
* foliage plants. As a vase plant or single specimen in 
greenhouse or conservatory, it cannot be surpassed. Price, flue plants, from 3 In. 
pots, 30 cts. each; from 4 In. pots, 50c. each. 
Psnd^nUS Vcitchii ^ srand decorative plant, with green and creamy white 
' variegated foliage. Should have a place In every colleo- 
tlon. Price, $1.00 to $3.00 each. 
f'vfvrug (Umbrella Plant). The leaves radiate from the stem 
v-yperus T^icriiuuuus downward in graceful fashion. Most use¬ 
ful, either as an aquarium plant or as an ordinary house plant, succeeding under 
either culture. Small size, 26c.; large 50c. each. 
Araucaria Excelsa. f^rtLryTob 
Inge, arranged In whorls, rising one 
above the other; very ornamental, and 
does well In the house. (Nee cut.) Price, 
$1 .50 and up, aceordlnp; to nlze. 
ARAUCARIA EXCEL8A. 
ARECA LUTK8CENB. 
