Dreer's 1897 autumn catalogue Dreer's 1897 autumn catalogue : bulbs, plants, seeds &c dreers1897autumn1897henr Year: 1897 â â â â ' 'â â ':â HP #1 EL* MlCROLEPIA HlKTA CkISTATA. Lastrea Aristata Variegata. Davallia Stricta. One of the finest Ferns in cultiva- tion, whether for growing as a decorative plant in the room or planting out; the fronds are of strong texture and of a beau- tiful shade of green. 25 and 50 cts. each. Davallia Fijiensis PluniOSa. A charming evergreen Fern, with grace- fully arching fronds. 25 to 50 cts. each. Microlepia Hirta Cristata. One of the pret- tiest house
Dreer's 1897 autumn catalogue Dreer's 1897 autumn catalogue : bulbs, plants, seeds &c dreers1897autumn1897henr Year: 1897 â â â â ' 'â â ':â HP #1 EL* MlCROLEPIA HlKTA CkISTATA. Lastrea Aristata Variegata. Davallia Stricta. One of the finest Ferns in cultiva- tion, whether for growing as a decorative plant in the room or planting out; the fronds are of strong texture and of a beau- tiful shade of green. 25 and 50 cts. each. Davallia Fijiensis PluniOSa. A charming evergreen Fern, with grace- fully arching fronds. 25 to 50 cts. each. Microlepia Hirta Cristata. One of the pret- tiest house Ferns in cultiva- tion, the foliage, which grows from 18 to 24 inches long, is of a light, pleasing green, gracefully arching, the ends being divided into many- tasseled heads; exceedingly graceful. (See cut.) â 25 cts. each. Nephrolepis Exaltata. This is the popular Boston Sword Fern, the true long-leaved variety which is used so extensively in the Eastern States; a most useful house Fern. 25 and 50 cts. each. N. Davalleoides FurcailS. A beautiful and distinct crested variety, with numerous arching fronds 3 to 4 feet long. 50 cts. to § each. N'. Coi'data Compacta. In our estimation this variety is the finest of all the Sword Ferns. As a fern for house culture or for window- gardening, we do not know of any other variety that would give the same satisfaction. (See cut.) 25 cts., 50 cts. and § each. Pteris Argyrea. One of the most useful ferns for all purposes; arge, bold foliage, with broad band of white through the centre of each frond. 15 and 25 cts. each. P. Cretiea Albo Lilieata. A pretty, dwarf, variegated vari- ety. 15 cts. each. P. Otiradii. A strong-growing variety of a compact habit, with dark-green fronds of easy culture. 15 to 25 cts. each. P. Tremula. A well-known, strong-growing variety; one of the very best for house culture. 15 to 25 cts. each. P. Cretiea Mayii. A beautiful dwarf-crested or tasseled form of Pteris Cretiea Albo-lineata, showi
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