. FINE FERNS. Our collection of Ferns is the most extensive in this country, embracing many varieties only found in the collections of European specialists. We grow annually over one and one-half million of these plants, and not only are ther now grown for interior decoration, but beautiful eti'ects can be produced in the open border, in conjunction with other foliage plants, in such positions where they are shaded from the direct rays of the sun, and where they can be liberally supplied with water. We hare marked "the varieties best suited for this purpose with an asterisli (*J. Adiantum
. FINE FERNS. Our collection of Ferns is the most extensive in this country, embracing many varieties only found in the collections of European specialists. We grow annually over one and one-half million of these plants, and not only are ther now grown for interior decoration, but beautiful eti'ects can be produced in the open border, in conjunction with other foliage plants, in such positions where they are shaded from the direct rays of the sun, and where they can be liberally supplied with water. We hare marked "the varieties best suited for this purpose with an asterisli (*J. Adiantum ^Etliiopiciim. A strong-growing decorative variety. 25 cts. â Aiieiteiise. 25 cts. â Assiinile. 15 cts. â Belluni. A pretty dwarf, densely crested sort. 15 cts. â Bensouiaiia. (Xew.) Large deep-green fronds and closely overlapping pinnae. 5# cts. â Caudatum. A creeping variety, having the habit of rooting at the tips of thefron«s and forming new plants: fine for growing in hanging-baskets. 25 cts. â Charlottae. A beautiful new , with very small pinnae. 15 and 25 cts. â Cuneatum. The popular Maiden Hair. 15 cts., 25 cts. and 50 cts. Grandiceps. A beautiful form, with the ends of the fronds developed into bunching- tasseled heads. 15 cts., 25 cts. and 50 cts. Variegatiiiii. A variegated form of the Maiden Hair. 15 cts. â Dolabriforniis. A creeping variety which should be grown in a wije basket in whick it forms beautiful specimens. 25 cts. â Farleyeiise. This is the finest of all the Maiden Hairs, but will not succeed as a win- dow plant, requiring the moist atmosphere of the greenhouse. 25 cts., 50 cts. and $!.â¢â¢. â Collisii. Beautiful to grow into specimens. 25 cts. â rormosuni. A tall-growing sort: makes handsome specimen plants. 25 cts. â Fer§;usoiiii. One of the finest crested Maiden Hairs. 25 cts. â Heinsleyaiium. Pretty deeply cut pinnae. 25 cts. â Le Graiidi. Dwarf, compact, fine foliage. 15 cts. *â Pubesceiis. A useful basket variety.
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