. Childs' fall catalog. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Vegetables; Bulbs (Plants); Seeds; Flowers; Fruit. Tuberosa Plumosa Fancy Frond Ferns 16030. BAERI lorFanFerni. This new Fern, de- veloped in our greenhouses by Mr. Chas. Baer, possesses many pointsofdistinction. It is a vigorous grower; of com- pact growth, with many vivid, glossy green leaves. The leaves are strongly creste


. Childs' fall catalog. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Vegetables; Bulbs (Plants); Seeds; Flowers; Fruit. Tuberosa Plumosa Fancy Frond Ferns 16030. BAERI lorFanFerni. This new Fern, de- veloped in our greenhouses by Mr. Chas. Baer, possesses many pointsofdistinction. It is a vigorous grower; of com- pact growth, with many vivid, glossy green leaves. The leaves are strongly crested, spreading fanwise, sometimes forking as many as eight times. The leaflets along the sides are ruffled, usually forked at the tips, most unusual and interesting. 75c each; 3 for $, postpaid. 16090. NORWOOD. A most beautiful form of Nephrolepis; graceful, compact and symmetrical; a vig- orous grower. 60c each; 3 for , postpaid. 16120. TUBEROSA PLUMOSA. (See illustration above.) Exquisitely beautiful; the laterals of the fronds streaming out and drooping and curling like ostrich feathers. 50c each; 3 for $, postpaid. Ferns are perhaps the most attractive and useful plants we have for the house. The smaller growing varieties are unexcelled as dainty table decorations and the large sorts make elegant specimen plants. We make a specialty of Ferns, Long Island is the natural home of the Fern. It is here they grow at their best. It is here where the heavy fogs and mists, cold nights instil a vigor and robustness in fern life that make Childs' Ferns the quickest growing, and most beautiful Ferns in the country. Straight Frond Boston Fern 16110. A superb dwarf form of the splendid Mrs. Roosevelt Fern. One of the newer Ferns that is now very popular. 35c each; 3 for $, postpaid. Crested Frond Ferns 16060. CHILDSI. This remarkable sort originated in our greenhouse. The fronds are short, narrow and rigid, held mostly erect in dense masses which make a most peculiar and a


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