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FiLix FOEMiNA (Lady Fern). Good, rich loam, moist. Excellent, well 



formed fronds, which are very variable. 

 piNNATiFiDUM. A Small evergreen fern found in depth of glens. Useful 



for planting between stones. 

 Triohomanes. a rock garden plant. 

 PLATYNEURON (Ebony Spleenwort). 

 Camptosorus RHizoHPyLLUs (Walking Fern). Prefers dry ledges. 

 Chbilanthes lanosa. Prefers deep shade. 

 TOMENTOSA. Prefers less shade; more moisture. 

 Fendleri. 

 Gystoptbris bulbifera.^ Plant in shade upon a moi^t bank. 



FBAGiLis. Fronds die early in August. 

 Dennstcedtia (Dicksonia) punctulobula (Hay-scented Fern). Heavy 



growth. Grow for cutting for Summer. 

 Dryoptbris (Aspidium) Boottii. Does not need Winter shade. 

 CRiSTATA, var. Clintonianum. - Swampy ground. 

 Fiux-MAs (Male Fern). Rich soil; deep shade. 



GoLDiEANA. Cool, rfch soil. ' Good in acid soil or leaf mold. Large, 



heavy growth. • 

 MARGiNALB. When 

 transplanted in 

 full leaf the plants 

 " rarely survive. 

 Like a rich, moist 

 soil and deep 

 shade. 



NOVEBORACENSIS. 



Not good for cut- 

 ting. Easily trans- 

 planted. 



SPiNULOSA, var. in- 

 termedia (Spinu- 

 lose Shield Fern). 

 Grood in wet, and 

 under trees as 

 well. 



Thelypteris. Par- 

 tial shade in 

 marshes. 

 Lygomum palmatum 

 (The Climbing 

 Fern; Hartford 

 Fern). This fern 

 is difficult to es- 

 tablish. Itis mois- 

 ture loving. 

 Onoclea sensibims 

 (Sensitive Fern). 

 Wet ditches and 

 rich, moist soil; 

 partial shade. 



Strxjthtoptems(Os- 



Moisture loving plants by the edge of the water 



