m NEW FLORAL GUIDE, AUTUMN, 1916 W 



For Hanging- Baskets and Jardinieres 



The grand Whitmanii Fern 



Ornamental Ferns 



New Glory Fern {Adiantum Farleyense gloriosum). 

 Identical in many ways with the Maidenhair Fern, 

 but stronger in constitution. Named because of 

 wonderful coloring. 25 cts. each, postpaid. 



Roosevelt. Like the Boston Fern, but the pinnae 

 are beautifully undulated. 15c. and 25c. each, 

 postpaid; larger size, 50 cts., by express. 



Teddy Junior. New. Has all the valuable character- 

 istics of the Roosevelt Fern, but it makes shorter 

 fronds that come in great quantities. 15 cts. and 

 25c. each, postpaid; extra size, 50c., by express. 



Amerpohli (The Philadelphia Lace Fern). Each 

 broad, graceful frond seems like a piece of delicate 

 lace- work. 20 cts. and 35 cts. each, postpaid; 

 larger sizes, 50 cts. and $1 each, by express. 



Whitmanii. Fronds wide, graceful, dense and feath- 

 ery. 15 cts. and 25 cts. each, postpaid; larger 

 size, 50 cts., by express. (See cut.) 



Boston. World-famous; makes beautiful fronds, 2 

 to 3 feet long, 15 cts. and 25 cts. each, postpaid; 

 larger sizes, 50 cts. and 75 cts. each, by express. 



Newport {Nephrolepis Scottii). Resembles the 

 Boston Fern, but grows more erect and has 

 shorter, narrower fronds. 15 cts. and 25 cts. 

 each, postpaid; extra sizes, 50 cts. by express. 



Scholzeli (The New Crested Scottii Fern). Fronds 



curled and crink- 

 led. 15 cts. and 

 25 cts. each, post- 

 paid; larger size, 

 50c. each, by exp. 



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One each of last 

 7, mailing size, $1, 

 ppd., or the 7-in. 50c. 

 size, $3, by express. 



The New Crested Holly Fern 



Dwarf-Growing Ferns 



For Fern-Dishes and Table Ornament 



New Crested Holly Fern (Cryptomium Rochefordi- 

 anum). Foliage is dark, glossy green and deeply 

 toothed. Makes beautiful specimens. (See cut.) 

 15 cts. and 25 cts. each, postpaid. 



Maidenhair Fern {Adiantum hyhridum). The best- 

 known table Fern, with dainty, lacy fronds. 15c. 

 each; larger size, 25 cts. each, postpaid. 



Parsley Fern {OnycJiiiim Japonicum). Finely cut 

 foliage which resembles parsley. 15c. each, ppd. 



Climbing Fern {Lygodium Japonicum). Fine foliage, 

 15 cts. each, postpaid. 



The Lady Fern {Polystichum setosum). Dark green, 

 erect, feathery growth. 15 cts. each, postpaid. 



Pteris adiantoides. Broad leaf; stems and structure 

 after the fashion of the Maidenhair Fern. 15 cts. 

 each, postpaid. 



Pteris, Distinction. New and attractive style of 

 the Pteris family. 15 cts. each, postpaid. 



Pteris Cretica albo-lineata (Silver-Leaf Fern). Pea- 

 green foliage with silvery variegations; so distinct 

 that everyone should have one of these. 15 cts. 

 each, postpaid. 



Pteris Wilsoni. An especially interesting Fern, with 

 fronds like crested seaweed. 15 cts. each; larger 

 size, 25 cts. each, postpaid. 



Victoria Fern {Pteris Victoria). The fronds are 

 much divided and marked with white. 15 cts. 

 each, postpaid. 



Crowfoot Fern {Pteris Wimsetti muUiceps). Dark 

 green fronds borne on strong, black stems; the 

 fronds are much bunched at the top, with an 

 appearance like a bird's foot. 15c. each, postpaid. 



•^ Kj^rk-Q-O-O-O^ 01 o Any 3 of the above 15-ct. Dwarf 

 ■MyjJi r ILK >■ •^•'■a pems for 40c.; any 8 15-ct. kinds 

 $1, or the entire set of 11 for $1.40. postpaid. 



A strong, vigor- 



at, very easily 



each, postpaid; extra 



^ Asparagus Sprengeri <^ro™,™ntr|,lant, very, easUy 

 grown and requires little care. 15G. and 25( 

 sizes, 35c. and 50c. each, by express. 



Asparagus plumosus ^(^^^J^,^, bT^/h, t^d 



green, and the fronds retain their freshness for weeks when cut. 15c. 

 and 25c. each, postpaid; extra sizes, 35c. and 50c. each, by express. 



Asparagus Sprengeri 



' »s./\t:»T>t>t» s^ 0-11- The above 2 popular Asparagus Ferns, mailing size, for 

 ^njii X' 1!*K ^ ALU 25c., postpaid, or the 2 in SO-ct. size for OOc., by express. 



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