. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1916. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. The Fern (Adiantum Farleyense Gloriosa) Notwithstanding that we are the largest growers of ferns in this conntry, and that our collection is the most varied, the limited space in this catalogue allows us to offer but a few of the most important varieties. These are the very best for house culture, succeeding under ordinary living-room conditions, are all quite distinct, and form a very interesting and s
. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1916. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. The Fern (Adiantum Farleyense Gloriosa) Notwithstanding that we are the largest growers of ferns in this conntry, and that our collection is the most varied, the limited space in this catalogue allows us to offer but a few of the most important varieties. These are the very best for house culture, succeeding under ordinary living-room conditions, are all quite distinct, and form a very interesting and select collection. For complete list see our Garden Book for 1916. Adiantum Farleyense Gloriosa {The Glory Fern). An easy-growing form of that most beautiful of all Maiden-Hairs, Adiantum Farleyense. This variety, which is identical in every particular, has a stronger constitution and may be successfully grown under the same conditions as any ordinary form of the Maiden- Hairs, a decided and great advantage, which assures its wide- spread popularity. Young plants, 25 cts. each; good plants, in 4- inch pots, 50 cts. each; specimen plants, in 6-inch pots, $ each. Adiantum Farleyense. This beautiful Maiden-Hair requires the moist atmosphere of the greenhouse for its successful cultivation. 25 cts., 50 cts., and $ each. Adiantum Hybridum. One of the best Maiden-Hairs for house culture. 3-inch pots, 25 cts. each. Asplenium Nidus Avis (The Bird's JVest Fern). An interesting species, with large, dark green foliage. 3-inch pots, 25 cts.; 4-inch pots, 50 cts. each. Cibotium Schiedei. The Mexican Tree-Fern is the finest decorative house plant we know of, and, though appearing soft, is as hardy as any variety in our collection, succeeding under the same conditions as a Boston Fern; exceedingly graceful. 3-inch pots, 50 cts. each. Specimen plants, $, $, $ and $ each. Cyrtomium Rochfordianum (Crested Holly Fern). Next to the Boston Ferns, the Flolly Fern is the most
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