The fern garden : how to make, keep, and enjoy it ; or, Fern culture made easy . a specimen. Hymenodium crinitum, most distinct and beautiful;not in the least resembling any other fern known; thefronds are like the large leaves of some tropical tree,densely bearded with black hairs. Hemtoniils palmata, a distinct ivy-like fern, bearingmany tiny young plants on its fronds. Lomaria attenuata, a very pretty little blechnum-likefern, the young fronds of which have a delicate rosy hue. Lygodium flexuosum, the grandest of the climbingferns; scarce. Nephrodium glandulosmn, extremely pretty and pecu-l
The fern garden : how to make, keep, and enjoy it ; or, Fern culture made easy . a specimen. Hymenodium crinitum, most distinct and beautiful;not in the least resembling any other fern known; thefronds are like the large leaves of some tropical tree,densely bearded with black hairs. Hemtoniils palmata, a distinct ivy-like fern, bearingmany tiny young plants on its fronds. Lomaria attenuata, a very pretty little blechnum-likefern, the young fronds of which have a delicate rosy hue. Lygodium flexuosum, the grandest of the climbingferns; scarce. Nephrodium glandulosmn, extremely pretty and pecu-liar; the fronds once divided; shining green. Nephrolepis exaltata, N. pectinata, the two best tableand sideboard ferns known, and first rate, too, for thecentre of a fine vase or large case group. We havelost many fine plants of both species in the endeavourto make greenhouse ferns of them. Polypodiimi lachnopodum, P. Henchmanni, P. phy-matodeSj three fine and very distinct species; the metallicblue colour of the second is peculiar and pleasing. Thirty Select Stove Ferns. 121. POLTPODir:M HZyCHilAyyil. 122 The Fern Garden,
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