. Mills' seed catalogue : 1900. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. FERNS. Acliaiiliiiu Ciuneacum (MAIDEN Hair)—The best known variety of' Adiantum. It is indispensable for flower work, and its graceful lace-like foliage is very attractive and is well adapted for Jardinieres or any place where tt beautiful effect is desir-^d, 15c. eacli. \ ns^ Sword Fern (nephrolepis Exaltata)—A real- jfj^^ ly graceful fern; make3 a charming ornament to any room and a grand center plant for pots and vases. It multiplies v


. Mills' seed catalogue : 1900. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. FERNS. Acliaiiliiiu Ciuneacum (MAIDEN Hair)—The best known variety of' Adiantum. It is indispensable for flower work, and its graceful lace-like foliage is very attractive and is well adapted for Jardinieres or any place where tt beautiful effect is desir-^d, 15c. eacli. \ ns^ Sword Fern (nephrolepis Exaltata)—A real- jfj^^ ly graceful fern; make3 a charming ornament to any room and a grand center plant for pots and vases. It multiplies very fast is throwing out vines, on which grow separate vines again. i5c. each. New Boston Sword Fern (Nephrolepis Ex- altata )—Originated near Boston. The fronds grow to a length of 4 feet, which arch and droop very gracefully, making it one of the most attractive of all ferns. l5c. each. Pterin Tremula (Shaking Fern)—One of the finest ferns for liouse decoration, growing very rap- idly and throwing up large handsome fronds, which are a constant scburce of delight. This variety is best adapted for fern Jardinieres and is sure to do well. Easily grown and very popular, l^c. each. Pterif, Victoria—Fronds are spreading, some- what long and narrow, with a broad baiid of white running through the center. It is a beautiful and distinct variety and is very hardy. 15c. each. Crow'.s Foot Fern (Pteris Accrulata)—Has crrassy-like fronds; is very hardy and exceedingly easy to grow. It is a novel variety, resembling a crow's foot. It is certainly a very unique and attractive tern. Black Calla-A re sweet .scented mag- nificent flowers and often measure over one foot in length and from 5 to 8 inch- es in width. The in- side color is of the richest velvety, pur- plish black, while the outside is handsome green. The center spadix rises about 12 inches and is of the deepest black; foliage is of a deep green and makes a pleasing plant. Strong well grown bulbs, 15c. each;


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