. Floral treasures : 1899. Nursery stock Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. Champion City Greenhouses, Spnngiisiff, TOlid. 61 BEAUTIFUL AND RARE FERNS. â â¢phrolepsis, Cordata Compscta.âIt is of free,stron^-growingr, compact habit, attaining when fully grown a height of about two feet. The fronds are of a dark green coior, verv rich, of upright growth, with just sufficient arch in them to make them graceful. For house culture or for window gar- dening, we do not know of any other variety, except the Boston Fern, that would give the same satisf
. Floral treasures : 1899. Nursery stock Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. Champion City Greenhouses, Spnngiisiff, TOlid. 61 BEAUTIFUL AND RARE FERNS. â â¢phrolepsis, Cordata Compscta.âIt is of free,stron^-growingr, compact habit, attaining when fully grown a height of about two feet. The fronds are of a dark green coior, verv rich, of upright growth, with just sufficient arch in them to make them graceful. For house culture or for window gar- dening, we do not know of any other variety, except the Boston Fern, that would give the same satisfaction an i which we could recommend so highlv. Pricp, 2o cts. each. jtophrolepsis, Exaltata Bostoniensis.â( The Boston Sword Fern i. In our estimation this variety is the finest ot ail Sword Ferns. A variety which originated in the vicinity of Bos- . ton, where it has been in popular favor for a number of years under the name of Boston Fern. In the vicinity of Boston no other plant is used so extensively as this grace- ful Nephrolepsis, which differs from the ordinary Fern in having much longer fronds, which frequently attain a length of four feet. These fronds arch and droop over very gracefully, on account of which it is frequently called the Fountain Fern. This drooping habitmakesit an excel- lent plant to grow as a sincle specimen on a table or pedes- tal. Price, good plants. 26 cents each; three for 60 cents. iNfhroIepKis, Exaltatum.(âSw^^r^/ Fern.) A really graceful Fern, multiplying very last in throwing out vines,on which grow separate plants again. It is one of the most hand- some Ferns. Does lovely planted in hanging-baskets or vases, or charming as apotplant. Tryit. Price, ^ris Tremala, or Shaking Fern.âOne of the finest Ferns for house decoration, growing very rapidly and throwing up large, handsome fronds. It makes magnificent specimens. Easily grown and very popular. Price, 20 cents each. «Ctantam Formosum â{^Maiden's Hair Fern.) Sprays of de
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