. Price list of bulbs. Nurseries (Horticulture) Wisconsin Milwaukee Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Flowers; Bulbs (Plants); Plants, Ornamental. 43. PTERIS ARGYREA. f'erns. No collection of plants is complete without Ferns. The selection we offer embraces the best varieties of this beautiful class of plants, whose diversity and gracefulness of foliage make them peculiarly fitted to combine with other fine plants and flowers. The popularity of Ferns have increased wonderfully in the past few years, and they are now indi
. Price list of bulbs. Nurseries (Horticulture) Wisconsin Milwaukee Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Flowers; Bulbs (Plants); Plants, Ornamental. 43. PTERIS ARGYREA. f'erns. No collection of plants is complete without Ferns. The selection we offer embraces the best varieties of this beautiful class of plants, whose diversity and gracefulness of foliage make them peculiarly fitted to combine with other fine plants and flowers. The popularity of Ferns have increased wonderfully in the past few years, and they are now indispensable in all choice floral decorations, and are especially valued for ferneries for room and table decoration. Where there is moisture and shade most of the varieties succeed well when planted out of doors; they delight in a light soil mixed with sand and peat or leaf mould; good drainage must be provided, as stagnant water is fatal to success. We grow a large supply and can furnish the leading- kinds in quantity. We keep about twenty varieties for table decoration in three-inch pots, and charge a uniform price of 20 cents for these plants, also larger plants from 50 cents to $ each. Tlie Sword Fern is the hardiest of all. The Adiantums (Maiden-Hair Ferns) are the finest and most delicate foliage. We have five or six varieties of this. The Pteris varieties (about 15 kinds) are a larger, bolder foliage, and many varieties; are varigated in white, black, brown or silver color. Several kinds make elegant specimen plants. There are many other varieties of which we carry a good 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 Whitnall Floral Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Milwaukee, Wis. : Whitnall Floral Co.
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