. Autumn catalogue of bulbs and plants. Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. 20 Ornamental and Flowering Plants LACE FERN Asparagus plumosus nanus. Beautiful on ac- count of its light feath- ery growth, which very- much resembles lace. The graceful dark green foliage surpasses the Maiden-Hair Fern in delicacy of texture. Splendid as a pot plant and for decorative pur- poses. Each, 20 cents; two for 30 cents. RUBBER PLANT Ficus elastica. One of the best plants grown for table or house decoration. It succeeds well with ordinary treat- ment. The glossy green leaves seem espe


. Autumn catalogue of bulbs and plants. Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. 20 Ornamental and Flowering Plants LACE FERN Asparagus plumosus nanus. Beautiful on ac- count of its light feath- ery growth, which very- much resembles lace. The graceful dark green foliage surpasses the Maiden-Hair Fern in delicacy of texture. Splendid as a pot plant and for decorative pur- poses. Each, 20 cents; two for 30 cents. RUBBER PLANT Ficus elastica. One of the best plants grown for table or house decoration. It succeeds well with ordinary treat- ment. The glossy green leaves seem especially formed to resist the dust and gas to which plants in dwelling-houses are exposed. Strong plants, 50c, 75c, and $ each. Decorative Ferns. THE BOSTON DROOPING FERN Ferns cannot be dispensed with in elaborate decorations for the parlor. A single plant of the Sword Fern is as use- ful in producing a graceful effect as any plant we know of. In planting a fernery do not crowd them, but give room for the development of the fronds; their growth is rapid, and many varieties soon double their original size. Be your own florist and fill your fern dishes at home. Five of the best and hardiest varieties are sufficient to fill a fern dish eight inches in diameter. Each, 15 cts. ; dozen, $ Adiantum cuneatum. The popular Maiden-Hair Fern, Aspidium Tsussimense. A pretty species, with dark green foliage. Onychium Japonicum. A graceful Fern, with finely cut foliage. Polystichum setosum. Foliage dark green. Pteris tremula. A standard variety, with handsome fronds of a deep green color. Pteris argyrea. Large, bold foliage, with broad band of white through center of each frond. Pteris Cretica albo-lineata. A pretty and useful vari- egated variety ; leaves green and white. Pteris Seiboldii. Strong grower ; dark green foliage. Pteris Wimsetti. Fine for fern pans and house culture; finely crested. ypplii'Olepis Pievsoni. The winner of numerous Gold Medals, and highest awards wherever ex


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