Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1900 Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1900 : pot grown strawberry plants seasonable plants seeds & sundries . dreersmidsummerc1900henr Year: 1900 DREER'S MID-SUMMER CATALOGUE. 19 CONDENSED LIST OF FINE FERNS. For complete list see pages 130 and 131 of our Spring Catalogue. The popularity of Ferns has increased wonderfully in recent years. In less than 10 years our annual sales have increased from a few thou- sand plants to nearly one million, requiring over one acre of green- house space for their production. Not only are they now grown for interior decoration, but b
Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1900 Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1900 : pot grown strawberry plants seasonable plants seeds & sundries . dreersmidsummerc1900henr Year: 1900 DREER'S MID-SUMMER CATALOGUE. 19 CONDENSED LIST OF FINE FERNS. For complete list see pages 130 and 131 of our Spring Catalogue. The popularity of Ferns has increased wonderfully in recent years. In less than 10 years our annual sales have increased from a few thou- sand plants to nearly one million, requiring over one acre of green- house space for their production. Not only are they now grown for interior decoration, but beautiful effects can be produced in the open border, in conjunction with other foliage plants, in such positions where they are shaded from the direct rays of the sun, and where they can be liberally supplied with water. Adiantum Aneitense. 25 cts. — Caildatum. A creeping variety, having the habit of rooting at the tips of the fronds and forming new plants; fine for growing in hanging-baskets. 25 cts. — Capillus-veneris Mariesii. 50 cts. — Clineatum. The popular Maiden Hair. 15 cts., 25 cts. and 50 cts. Grantliceps. A beautiful form, with the ends of the fronds developed into bunching-tasseled heads. 15 cts., 25 cts. and 50 cts. Variega-tuill. A pretty variegated form. 15 cts. — Dolabrit'orme. A remarkable Fern of peculiar creeping habit, with long drooping fronds, at the ends of which young plants form ; adapted for growing in hanging-baskets. 25 cts. — FarleyeilSe. This is the finest of all the Maiden Hair varie- ties. 25 cts., 50 cts. and $ — Formosum. A tall-growing sort; makes handsome specimen plants. 25 cts. — Gracillimum. Smallest, most graceful Maiden Hair. 15 cts. and 25 cts. — LatllOIlli. A fine large growing variety. 25 cts. — Pulverulentum. 15 cts. — Rhodopliyllum. This handsome variety is best de- scribed as a miniature form of Farleyense, much easier to grow. 25 cts. AspidiUIll TsUSSimenSC A pretty very dwarf grow- ing species, one of the
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