. Childs' fall catalogue of bulbs and plants that bloom. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Nurseries (Horticulture); Bulbs (Plants); Flowers. FALL CATALOGUE OF BULBS THAT BLOOM FOR 1903. 27 FINE FOMAGE PLANTS. The following superior foliage plants are well adapted to window culture during winter and are highly desirable. FILIFER A, OR WEEPING PALM. One of the best window Palms, needing no pettiug to suc- ceed. Stands dust and dry air. and lack of sunshine, and is very ornamental with its elegant fan-shaped leaves
. Childs' fall catalogue of bulbs and plants that bloom. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Nurseries (Horticulture); Bulbs (Plants); Flowers. FALL CATALOGUE OF BULBS THAT BLOOM FOR 1903. 27 FINE FOMAGE PLANTS. The following superior foliage plants are well adapted to window culture during winter and are highly desirable. FILIFER A, OR WEEPING PALM. One of the best window Palms, needing no pettiug to suc- ceed. Stands dust and dry air. and lack of sunshine, and is very ornamental with its elegant fan-shaped leaves of a rich, dark, feathery green. Picturesquely fringed with long thread-like filaments along the segments of the leaves. The plant is a compact grower, well adapted to pot culture, succeeding in any situation, and with any treatment that will keep a Geranium alive. It will make a grand ornament during winter, and in summer it can adorn a veranda or be placed about the garden or yard, or used for a center in a vase, basket or flower bed—always ornamental anywhere. Strong plants, 20c. each; 3 for 50c. Seed, loc. per packet, _ BOSTON FERN. Of all decorative plants for house culture this is perhaps the most imposing and satisfactory. It is so hardy that it will stand and thrive in most any situation in a room, even if out of the reach of the sun's rays, No Fern is so good in this respect. Plants form an immense number of graceful drooping fronds, varying in length from two to five feet, and always of a fresh, healthy and beautiful green color. These fronds keep in perfect condition for years, We cannot too highly recommend it. Fine plants, 20c. each: 3 for 5c, PIGMY BOSTON FERN. Plant makes a dense mass of hundreds of beautiful fronds no wider than one's finger, which grow to a consider- able length and curve most gracefully. For small pots and baskets it is the finest thing yet introduced. Grows readily in any window or on a veranda in the open air and is an ob- ject of exquisi
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