. New rare and beautiful plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) New Rochelle Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs. 13 NOVELTIES IN FERNS FOR 1897 Asparagus Sprengerii. A most desirable new species, especially useful to grow as a pot plant for decorative purposes or for planting in suspended baskets; the fronds are fre- quently 4 feet long, are of a rich shade of green and most useful for cutting, retaining their freshness after being cut for weeks, besides plants of maturity bear beautiful large berries of coral r
. New rare and beautiful plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) New Rochelle Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs. 13 NOVELTIES IN FERNS FOR 1897 Asparagus Sprengerii. A most desirable new species, especially useful to grow as a pot plant for decorative purposes or for planting in suspended baskets; the fronds are fre- quently 4 feet long, are of a rich shade of green and most useful for cutting, retaining their freshness after being cut for weeks, besides plants of maturity bear beautiful large berries of coral red. It will make an excellent house plant, as it withstands dry atmosphere, and will succeed in almost any position. We consider this a first-class plant in every way, and having succeeded in growing a large stock, we are enabled to offer it at a very low price. Extra strong plants in 4 inch pots, 50 cts. each, $ per doz. Strong plants in wire baskets, basket and all complete. $ Pteris Serrulata Zellerii. Pteris Serrulata Zellerii. A distinct novelty, of very dwarf and compact habit, with slender arching fronds, measuring about 9 to 12 inches each way. A valuable addition to the limited list of suitable Ferns for table jardiniere work. Price, 25 cts. each, $ per doz. Pteris Umbrosum Giganteum. The grandest addition to the Pteris family in many years; fine for specimens. $ each, $ per doz. Nephrolepis Cordata Compacta. (New Sword Kern.) Our introduction ; superb decorative Fern. Strong plants. Price, 50 cts. each and upward. Nephrolepis Exaltata Var. Host on ieii sis. This variety grows more slender than Davallioides Furcans, and the fronds grow longer. This is the variety grown around Boston, which has been so pop- ular, and for which there has been so much demand the past season. It has been commonly called the Boston Fern. Price, $ and upward. Dracaena Lord Wolseley. One of the finest Dracaenas of recent introduction. The leaves are of a firm substan
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