Dreer's garden calendar : 1899 . dreersgardencale1899henr Year: 1899 Latania Borbonica. PHOENIX CAINAR1ENSIS. One of the hardiest of the Date Palms, with dark green feathery foliage, of strong growth, and is especially valuable for outdoor dec- oration, as it stands sun and wind without the least damage, even in least exposed situations. (See cut.) EACH. . §2 50 . 5 00 8-in. pots, 30 in. high 9 ' 36 ' 9 42 6 00 Rhapis Flabelliformis. l'HCENIX Canariensis PH(ENIX RUPICOEA. This is one of the most graceful among the smaller Palms, with wide- spreading arching pinnate leaves, broadly lance-sh
Dreer's garden calendar : 1899 . dreersgardencale1899henr Year: 1899 Latania Borbonica. PHOENIX CAINAR1ENSIS. One of the hardiest of the Date Palms, with dark green feathery foliage, of strong growth, and is especially valuable for outdoor dec- oration, as it stands sun and wind without the least damage, even in least exposed situations. (See cut.) EACH. . §2 50 . 5 00 8-in. pots, 30 in. high 9 ' 36 ' 9 42 6 00 Rhapis Flabelliformis. l'HCENIX Canariensis PH(ENIX RUPICOEA. This is one of the most graceful among the smaller Palms, with wide- spreading arching pinnate leaves, broadly lance-shaped in outline, with long, narrow pinnae, the lower of which becomes gradually reduced to spines. Good strong young plants, in 4-inch pots, 50 cts. each ; strong specimens, in 6-inch pots, 2 feet high, § each ; 7-inch pots, § each PHCENIX RECLINATA. A stron^ growing form of the Date Palm, with dark green, glossy foliage ; a most desirable variety. 4-inch pots, 10 to .12 inches high § 50 eack 5 ' 15 ' •- 1 00 ' 6 ' 24 ' 1 50 ' PTYCHOSPERMA ALEXANDREA. One of the most rapid-growing varieties, and of exceedingly easy culture. Foliage li^ht green on the upper side, with a silvery reflex ; very graceful. 3-inch pots 10 to 12 inches high §0 25 each. 4 ' 15 to 18 ' .' . 50 ' RHAPIS FLABELLIFORMIS. A Japanese variety of easy culture, succeeds in almost any position. The foliage is of a very rich, dark green color ; the habit of the plant is to sucker from the base, so that it forms a handsomely bushy specimen. (See cut.) 6-inch pots, about 24 inches high, § each ; S-inch pots, 30 inches high, very bushy, § each. RHAPIS Very similar to the above, but with much narrower pinnae. Strong plants, in 6-inch pots, 24 inches high §1 50 each, 7-inch pots, 30 inches high, bushy specimens 2 50 ' 8 ' 36 ' very bushy 5 00 ' SPECIAL OFFER. We will send a thrifty young plant each of Areca, Kentia, Phoenix. Latania and Cocos, as shown in illustration on page 124, pr
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