PALMS FOR LAWNS
Now is the time of year for planting shrubs for lawn specimens. Many people are often puzzled for a suitable tree to plant in their lawn or rockery. Palms form r distinct and important part in tit f planting. They are always ornamental and lend themselves to almost any situation. There are over 1,000 species known, the majority of which are natives of tropical countries, and therefore a warm situation is preferable. The best hardiest varieties for private planting are Phoenix Canariensis, Chomaerops Excels and Ch. Humilis and Washingtonia Filifera.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 418, 28 July 1928, Page 26
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93PALMS FOR LAWNS Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 418, 28 July 1928, Page 26
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