Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 (1917) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 dreersautumncata1917henr Year: 1917 60 fJlHHEHRTADREER -PHILADELPHIA PA-@GARD^h^~OR»nHOySt PLATO jlfH DREER'S FINE FERNS 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
Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 (1917) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 dreersautumncata1917henr Year: 1917 60 fJlHHEHRTADREER -PHILADELPHIA PA-@GARD^h^~OR»nHOySt PLATO jlfH DREER'S FINE FERNS 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 or
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