Keywords: Autumn 1900 (16502817605).jpg MISCELLANEOUS PLANTS <br> BLUE PALM � Valuable because the flower <br> stems from 2 to 4 in number rise from tbe cen- <br> tre of the plant to a height of 4 to 6 feet; as many <br> as six of them are frequently seen during the year <br> Flowers are thick fleshy and waxlike white and <br> nearly star-shaped The leaves rarely attain a height <br> of more than 2 feet and are of a bluish-green color ; <br> easily grown and very hardy and by no means com- <br> mon As desirable as Latania Borbonica which it <br> resembles somewhat <br> Strong 3-inch-pot plants 20 cts each ; 3 for 50 cts ; <br> 4-inch-pot plants 30 cts each ; 4 for 81 <br> PHCENIX CANARIENSIS � One of the finest and <br> most hardy Native of the Canary Islands It is a <br> Date Palm and in the South matures its fruit It makes a fine specimen plant and should <br> be included in every collection Nice plants 20 cts each ; 3 for 50 cts ; 8 for 1 <br> FARFUGIUM GRANDE � The leaves become immense; clear bright green heavily <br> blotched with golden yellow Fine flowers We recommend it as a room plant 25 cts <br> each <br> CYPERUS ALTER N I FOLIA Umbrella Plant � A splendid house plant Resembles a <br> Palm Of the easiest culture Can be grown in bowl dish or vase half filled with rich <br> soil then filled with water Requires little or no attention and remains evergreen <br> throughout the year 15 cts each ; 2 for 25 cts ; 9 for 1 Large plants from 5-inch pots <br> 50 cts each <br> PHRYNIUM VARIEGATUM � An elegant pot plant which is very faithfully depicted in <br> the accompanying cut The leaves are bright pale green beautifully variegated with white <br> and gold the variegations being extremely diversified In some leaves the whole area is <br> white in others only one-half in others again it is confined to the interspace between two <br> or three of the nerves while in others it is reduced to a few stripes 20 cts each ; 3 for 50 cts ; <br> 7 for 1 <br> ZAMIA INTEGRIFOLIA � A noble Palm of highly tropical appearance with very grace- <br> ful foliage ; is as easily grown as a Geranium ; will thrive in almost any situation ; does <br> equally well in shade as in sunshine ; likes moderate moisture As a decorative pot plant <br> for window and indoor culture this lovely Palm is the equal of any variety we know Its <br> beauty is so strikingly elegant that no one would be without it could they but see it We <br> offer large choice pot plants in two sizes 25 cts each ; 4 for 81 <br> OXALIS ORTGIESI � Few plants will give better satisfaction than this as it is a profuse <br> bloomer in every sense of the word Under culture in good soil it will bloom every day in <br> the year It is a shrubby plant like a Geranium or Fuchsia in which respect it differs from <br> other Oxalis From 10 to 15 inches in height Grows easily and blooms profusely until it <br> is one enormous cluster of large golden star-shaped flowers which do not close at night <br> Strong plants 15 cts each ; 2 for 25 cts ; 9 for 81 <br> ARECA LUTESCENS � One of the most valuable <br> and quickest growing Palms Its dark glossy green <br> leaves are gracefully curved on slender stems and <br> the entire foliage is gracefully disposed The trunk <br> and stems are golden yellow Nice young plants 25 cts <br> each; 3 for 60 cts ; 5 for 81 Large specimen plants <br> from 5-inch pots 1 to V/ 2 feet 81 each by Express only <br> CROTONS � Splendid pot plants for the piazza or <br> window garden Leaves are brilliantly variegated in <br> every color of the rainbow and present a fine ap- <br> pearance A grandbedding plant standing the hottest <br> sunshine which adds great brilliancy to their colors <br> A plant that is sure to please every'one <br> We offer strong plants 25 cts each ; 3 for 60 cts ; <br> 5 for 81 43803689 149033 77852 Page 29 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43803689 1900 10 5962/bhl title 77852 Dingee Conard Co ; Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection NameFound Areca lutescens NameConfirmed Areca lutescens Bory EOLID 1142768 NameBankID 5823463 NameFound Canariensis NameConfirmed Canariensis NameBankID 5013996 NameFound Cyperus NameConfirmed Cyperus EOLID 29130 NameBankID 2576446 NameFound Farfugium NameConfirmed Farfugium EOLID 6269579 NameBankID 1803316 NameFound Latania NameConfirmed Latania EOLID 35120 NameBankID 1850318 NameFound Oxalis NameConfirmed Oxalis sect Pseudobulbosae Norlind EOLID 40270 NameFound Oxalis ortgiesi NameConfirmed Oxalis ortgiesi NameBankID 10740113 NameFound Phrynium variegatum NameConfirmed Phrynium variegatum K Koch EOLID 1125183 NameBankID 11207055 NameFound Zamia integrifolia NameConfirmed Zamia integrifolia EOLID 630726 NameBankID 5952285 Biodiversity Heritage Library Autumn 1900 our new guide to rose culture new album Garden Stories Bulbs Plants Catalogs Dingee Conard Co Flowers Nurseries Horticulture Nursery stock Roses Seeds Trade catalogs U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 43803689 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/43803689 bhlGardenStories palms BHLinbloom bulbs plants dingee conard co nurseries horticulture u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-02-11 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16502817605 2015-08-24 04 51 00 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Autumn 1900 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script |