. The book of water gardening; giving in full detail all the practical information necessary to the selection, grouping and successful cultivation of aquatic and other plants required in the making of a water garden and its surroundings, and covering all conditions from that of the amateur with a few plants in tubs to the large estate or park. Water gardens. THE BOOK OF WATER GARDENING Matteuccia Struthiopteris (Onoclea Struthiopteris) is commonly called the Ostrich Fern. The fronds grow from two to four feet high and from six to ten inches wide. It is a fine graceful Fern, succeeding well in
. The book of water gardening; giving in full detail all the practical information necessary to the selection, grouping and successful cultivation of aquatic and other plants required in the making of a water garden and its surroundings, and covering all conditions from that of the amateur with a few plants in tubs to the large estate or park. Water gardens. THE BOOK OF WATER GARDENING Matteuccia Struthiopteris (Onoclea Struthiopteris) is commonly called the Ostrich Fern. The fronds grow from two to four feet high and from six to ten inches wide. It is a fine graceful Fern, succeeding well in shade or sunlight, in deep rich soil. Onoclea sensibilis (Sensitive Fern) is well suited for a wet position either in the sun or shade; it grows from one to three feet in height and has light green triangular fronds, divided into oblong lanceolate PLANT OF OSMUNDA REGALIS Royal Fern Ophioglossum vulgatum (Adder's Tongue Fern) has a single leaf, growing from six to twelve inches in height, with a spike of spores at the apex. It likes a low wet position in the open. Osmunda cinnamomea (Cinnamon Fern) is a beautiful plant, growing from three to five feet in height. The fronds are from six to eight inches wide; the stems when young are covered with a rusty down. It is quite at home in wet swampy soil in sun or shade. [176]. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bisset, Peter, 1869-. New York : A. T. De La Mare printing and Pub. Co. , ltd.
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