. Latania Borbonica. Cham^ekops Excelsa. -^^- The following is a select list of rare and handsome varieties, which can be recommended for apartments, conserva- tory decoration, or vase plants during the summer. All are in a clean and thrifty condition suitable for making immediate eflfects, and require no nursing to bring them into projjer shape. The Seafortliias, Areeas, Latanias and Kentias are of quick and graceful growth, and can be grown without much trouble. Cnrculigo Recnrvata. A very graceful Palm-like plant for decorative purposes. 50 cts. to $ each. Euterpe Edulis (Assai P


. Latania Borbonica. Cham^ekops Excelsa. -^^- The following is a select list of rare and handsome varieties, which can be recommended for apartments, conserva- tory decoration, or vase plants during the summer. All are in a clean and thrifty condition suitable for making immediate eflfects, and require no nursing to bring them into projjer shape. The Seafortliias, Areeas, Latanias and Kentias are of quick and graceful growth, and can be grown without much trouble. Cnrculigo Recnrvata. A very graceful Palm-like plant for decorative purposes. 50 cts. to $ each. Euterpe Edulis (Assai Palm). Of spreading graceful habit. 50 cts. to each. Cycas Kevoliita (Sago Palm). The stem of this variety is very thick, and bears the foliage in whorls at the top. $. to $ each. Kentia Belmoreana. A beautiful strong-growing Palm, with deep green crisp foliage. $ to $ each. Kentia Fosteriaua. One of the finest of the Kentias, with graceful bright green foliage. $ to $ each. Latania Borbonica {Chinese Fan Palm). The most desirable for general cultivation, especially adapted for centres ot baskets, vases, jardinieres, etc. 50 cts., $, $, $, $ each. Phoenix Iteclinata. Beautiful reclinate foliage. 50 Areca Baueri. A distinct and graceful Palm, excellent for table decoration. $ to $ each. . Rubra. Foliage deep green, tinged red, stems red. 50 cts. to $ each. Areca Lntescens. One of the most valuable and beau- tiful Palms in cultivation ; bright glossy green folinije and rich golden yellow stems. 50 cts. to $ each. Areca Sapida. A strong upright growing variety with dark green feathered foliage. $ to $ each. Areca Verschaffelti. One of the most elegant vari- eties, with dark shining green foliage and light-coloied band through the centre of each leaf. $ to .$ Caryota Urens (Fish Tail Palm). An easily grown and useful sort. .50 cts. to $ each. Chamscdora Elegans. A pretty decorative variety with


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