. Dreer's mid-summer list 1919. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Dracaena DREER'S FINE FERNS We offer below but a few of the more im- portant Decorative Ferns. Adiantum Farleyense Gloriosa {Glory Fern). An easy-growing form of that most beautiful of all Maiden-Hairs, Adiantum Farleyense. Good plants in 3-inch pots, 25 cts. each. Asplenium Nidus Avis {Bird's Nest Fern). An interesting species with large dark green foliage. 3-inch pots, 25 cts. each. Cibotium Schiedei { T


. Dreer's mid-summer list 1919. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Dracaena DREER'S FINE FERNS We offer below but a few of the more im- portant Decorative Ferns. Adiantum Farleyense Gloriosa {Glory Fern). An easy-growing form of that most beautiful of all Maiden-Hairs, Adiantum Farleyense. Good plants in 3-inch pots, 25 cts. each. Asplenium Nidus Avis {Bird's Nest Fern). An interesting species with large dark green foliage. 3-inch pots, 25 cts. each. Cibotium Schiedei { Tree Fern). One of the most desirable and valuable Ferns in cultivation. 4-inch pots, $ each; 6-inch pots, $ each; 8-inch pots, $ each. Cyrtomium Rochfordianum Compactum {Crested Holly Fern). Next to the Boston Ferns, the Holly Fern is the most satisfactory for apartment use, and this new variety has made a place for itself in the front rank as a decorative plant. Its foliage is of rich, glossy, dark green ; the pinnse or leaflets, besides being wavy or un- dulated on the edges, are also deeply cut or toothed, giving the plant a graceful and light appearance, d-inch pots, 50 cts. each. Nephrolepis Bostoniensis {Boston Fern). The original type, with long graceful fronds. 4-inch pots, 50 cts. each ; 6-inch pots, $ each. Nephrolepis Scotti {Dwarf Boston Fern). A dwarf- growing form; a beautiful Fern. 4-inch pots, 50 cts. each ; 6-inch pots, $ each. FERNS FOR FERN DISHES We have at all tiines a good supply of the most desir- able varieties for this purpose. 2^ inch pots, 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. ; $ per 100. DECORATIVE DRAC^NAS The Dracaena should be given a light, fibrous soil, with just enough loam in it to give it a body. Drainage should be good. The watering should be liberal and showering frequent. The variegated sorts require plenty of light to bring out the richness of their coloring. Godseffiana. Entirely different from all other Dracaenas; of f


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