Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 (1917) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 dreersautumncata1917henr Year: 1917 The Glohy Fern (AdianUim Farlevense Gloriosa) Notwithstanding that we are the largest growers of ferns in this country, and that our collection is the most varied; the limited space in this catalogue allows us to offer but a few of the most important varieties. These are the very best for house culture, succeeding under ordinary living-room conditions, are all quite distinct, and form a very interesting and select collection. For complete list see our Garden Book for 1917. Adlantum Farleyen
Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 (1917) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 dreersautumncata1917henr Year: 1917 The Glohy Fern (AdianUim Farlevense Gloriosa) Notwithstanding that we are the largest growers of ferns in this country, and that our collection is the most varied; the limited space in this catalogue allows us to offer but a few of the most important varieties. These are the very best for house culture, succeeding under ordinary living-room conditions, are all quite distinct, and form a very interesting and select collection. For complete list see our Garden Book for 1917. Adlantum Farleyense Qloriosa (TAe Glory Fern). An easy-growing form of that most beautiful of all Maiden-Hairs, Adiantum Farleyense. This variety, which is identical in every particular, has a stronger constitution and may be success- fully grown under thesame conditions as any ordinary form of the Maiden Hairs, a decided and great advantage, which assures its wide-spread popularity. Young plants, 25 cts. T^ each; good plants in 4-inch pots, 50 Cts. each; specimen plants in 6-inch pots, § each. Asplenium Nidus Avis {Tlie Bird's Nest Pern). An interest- ing species, with large, dark green foliage. 3-inch pots, 25 cts. 4-inch pots, 50 cts.; 5-inch pots, $; 6-inch pots, $ each. Cibotium Schiedel. The Mexican Tree-Fern is the finest deco- rative house plant we know of, and, though appearing soft hardy as any variety in our collection, succeeding under the conditions as a Boston Fern; exceedingly graceful. 4-inch 75 cts. each. Specimen plants, and $ each. Cyrtomium Rochfordianum Compactum. An in- teresting variety of our own raising, being a splendid com- pact growing form of the Crested Holly Fern, and for which we were awarded a Silver Medal at the National Flower Show, Philadelphia, March, 1916. 4-inch pots, 30 cts. each. Nephrolepis Bostoniensis (Tlie Boston Sword Fern). This is the original Boston Fern, which for years has been the most popular house plant in cultivation.
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