Dreer's garden book 1917 (1917) Dreer's garden book 1917 dreersgardenbook1917henr Year: 1917 Lastrea Chrysoloea ASPLHNIUM FlLIX-FCEMINA MulTIFIDUM scolopendrium Undulatum PoLYSTICHUM ASPLHNIUM ADIANTUM PeDATUJI Filix-fcemina Victoria choice: hardy ferns. Suitable positions for Hardy Ferns are to be found in almost every garden. With few exceptions they do best in a shady or semi-shady position in rich well-drained soil, where they can be liberally supplied with water during dry weather. Where the soil is stiff or clayey, incorporate a liberal quantity of leaf-mould, peat or other loose materi


Dreer's garden book 1917 (1917) Dreer's garden book 1917 dreersgardenbook1917henr Year: 1917 Lastrea Chrysoloea ASPLHNIUM FlLIX-FCEMINA MulTIFIDUM scolopendrium Undulatum PoLYSTICHUM ASPLHNIUM ADIANTUM PeDATUJI Filix-fcemina Victoria choice: hardy ferns. Suitable positions for Hardy Ferns are to be found in almost every garden. With few exceptions they do best in a shady or semi-shady position in rich well-drained soil, where they can be liberally supplied with water during dry weather. Where the soil is stiff or clayey, incorporate a liberal quantity of leaf-mould, peat or other loose material to make it friable. Varieties marked * require a shady position. Those marked \ succeed in the sun or half-shade. We give after each variety the average height of growth in inches. * Adiantum Pedatum (Hardy Maidenhair). 8 to 12in. * Aspidium Acrostichoides ( Wood Fern). 12 in. * — ilarginale (Evergreen Wood Fern). 12 to 24 in. * — Qoldleanum (Shield Fern). 24 to 36 in. * — Spinulosum. 12 to 15 in. * Asplenium Filix=foemina. 10 to 12 in. * Victoria; (Queen of Lady Ferns). 12 to 15 in. t Multifidum. 12 to 15 in. * Plumosa. 12 to 15 in. * Pulcherimum. 12 to 15 in. f Setigerum. 15 to 18 in. * Asplenium Filix=foemina Cragii Laciniatum. 15 to 18 in. * — Goringianum Pictum. 10 to 15 in. * — Thelypteris. 15 to 18 in. f — Trichomanes. 3 to 6 in. f Dicksonia Punctilobula (Gossamer Fern). 24 to 36 in. * Lastrea Chrysoloba. 12 in. f — Pseudo=mas Cristata. 12 to 15 in. f — Filix-mas (Male Fern). 18 to 24 in. * — Dilitata Gracilis. 18 in. 50 cts. each. * Lepidota Polydactyla. 18 in. 75 cts. each. * — Propingua. 15 to 18 in. * — Fluctuosa. 12 to 15 in. f Nephrodiutn Hertipes. 18 to 24 in. f Onoclea Struthiopteris ( Ostrich Fern). 24 to 36 in. f Osmunda Claytonia (Flowering Fern). 24 to 36 in. f — Cinnamomea (Cinnamon Fern). 24 to 36 in. + — Regalis (Royal Fern). 24 to 36 in. * Phegopteris Hexagonoptera. 10 to 12 in. t Polj'stichum Angulare Divisilobium. 15 to 1


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