NOVELTY AND GENERAL CATALOG 
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Palms 
In the whole vegetable kingdom there is no family of plants so graceful, attractive, 
and one that deserves to be so generally cultivated, as palms. Most kinds are invaluable 
for decorative purposes and house culture. 
Areca Baurei. Hardy, cool plant, quick grower. 
Areca lutescens. Bushy and decorative, very useful. 
Areca rubra. Striking species for warm house.^ 
Areca sapida. Cool and hardy palm. 
Areca Verschaffeltii. Very ornamental, striking plant. 
Atalea mariposa. Rare and noble plant. Price on application 
Brahea edulis. Cool, hardy variety. 
Brahea filamentosa. Ornamental species, very hardy. 
Brahea glauca. Bluish foliage, rare, for cool house. 
Chamaedorea Pringellii. Rare species of dwarf growth. 
Caryota urens. “Fish Tail Palm,” characteristic. 
Cocos Bonnettii. Fine, graceful hardy plant. 
Cocos plumosa. Tall, feathery, graceful palm. 
Cocos Weddelliana. Very graceful, useful small palm. 
Cocos Romansoffiana. Tall growing kind. 
Chamaerops elegans. Very hardy, tall growing. 
Chamaerops humilis. Dwarf, hardy plant. 
Chamaerops Fortunii. Compact, useful palm, very hardy. 
Corypha Australis. Very decorative. 
Corypha gebanga. Rarely cultivated, fine plant. 
Erythea edulis. Very hardy variety. 
Euterpe edulis. Fine, graceful arching fronds. 
Geonoma elegans robusta. Beautiful and rare plant. 
Geonoma gracilis. Very ornamental, like Cocos. 
Geonoma imperialis. Graceful variety, dwarf growth. 
Geonoma princeps. Distinct species. 
Geonoma Schottiana. Fine, imposing plant. 
Kentia Belmoreana. The most useful palm for decoration. 
Kentia Canterburyana. Larger foliage, rare species. 
Kentia Fosteriana. Tall and graceful, hardy and useful. 
Kentia McArthurii. Distinct species. 
KENTIA IN VARI ETY. 
We have over thirty distinct varieties of Kentia in mostly unique plants from two 
to eight feet high, and would be pleased to make special offer of same to any one 
interested in Palms. 
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Latania borbonica. Very useful palm, quick grower.$0.50 to $5.00 
Latania rubra. Choice and rare variety..5.00 
Licuala grandis. A noble species, large, broad leaves. Price on application. 
Livistonia rotundifolia. Dwarf and handsome. 1.00 to 5.00 
Livistonia peltata. Fine species, shiny, broad leaves. 2.00 to 3.00 
Oreodoxia regia. The royal palm, tall and graceful.50 to 2.00 
Phoenix reclinata. Useful, decorative plant, hardy. 1.00 to 5.00 
Phoenix pumila. Compact species, rare. Price on application. 
Phoenix Canariensis. Handsome variety, useful for decoration. 1.00 to 5.00 
Phoenix dactylifera. The date palm.50 to 2.00 
Phoenix rupicola. Most graceful variety for exhibition. 2.00 to 5.00 
Rhaphis flabelliformis. Hardy and ornamental. 1.00 to 5.00 
Rhaphis humilis. Useful variety for decoration. 1.00 to 5.00 
Sabal Ad ansonii. A striking palm, hardy and useful. — — 1.00 
Sabal glauca. Handsome species, fine blue foliage. 2.00 to 5.00 
Sabal umbraculifera. Useful, decorative plant..1.00 
Seaforthia elegans. Quick growing palm, graceful.50 to 2.00 
IVCany other varieties. Also large specimens. Prices on application. 
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We have a large stock from seedlings up to large speci 
mens 20 feet high. Visit our tropical forest. 
