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Dreer's Fine Ferns 



Adiantum cuneatum. This is the well-known fine-leaved 

 Maiden Hair Fern which is used so extensively in combination 

 with cut flowers. Very showy. 3 inch pots 25c each. 



— farleyense Gloriosa (The Glory Fern). A beautiful form 

 of this wonderful and showy variety. Good plants in 3 inch 

 pots, 50c each; 4 inch pots, $1.00 each. 



— Wrighti. This is a comparatively new variety of the 

 Maiden Hair type with beautiful large fronds which are of a 

 particularly pleasing green color. A good hardy variety suitable 

 for the house. 4 inch pots, 7Sc each. 



Asplenium Nidus Avis 



Asplenium Nidus Avis (BJri'i Nest Fern). We have a splendid 

 lot of these interesting house ferns. 2i inch pots, SOc; 3| inch 

 pots, 7Sc; 5 inch pots, $1.50 each. 



Cibotium Schiedei {Mexican Tree Fern). One of the most 

 desirable and most valuable of all Ferns for room decoration. 

 Beautiful light green foliage. 4 inch pots, $1.00; 6 inch pots, 

 $2.50; 8 inch tubs, $5.00; 10 inch tubs, $7.50 each. 



Cyrtomium Rochfordianum com- 

 pactum {Crciled Holly Fern). Next 

 to the Boston Ferns the Holly Fern is 

 the most satisfactory for apartment 

 use. The foliage is rich glossy dark 

 green and the pinnae or leaflets besides 

 being wavy on the edges are also deep- 

 ly cut or toothed. 2j inch pots, ISc 

 each; 3 inch pots, 25c each; 4 inch 

 pots, SOc each. 



Davallia fijiensis plumosa. This 

 is one of the very best house Ferns as 

 it will withstand the hot and dry at- 

 mosphere of most living rooms. It is 

 a truly beautiful fern of strong growth 

 with fronds of heavy substance. Fine 

 in pots but also widely grown in hang- 

 ing baskets or as Fern balls. Its 

 rhizomes often spread over the soil 

 surface which adds to the interesting 

 features of this plant. 4 inch pot 

 plants $1.00 each. 



Nephrolepis bostoniensis (Boston Fern). The original type 

 with long graceful fronds. 4 inch pots, SOc; 6 inch pots, $1.00 

 each. Specimen plants in 8 inch pots, $2.50 each. 



— Wh.itVD.a.'D.i (The Ostrich-Plumed Boston Fern). A pretty, crested 

 form of the Boston Fern with bright plume-like foliage. 4 inch 

 pots, 75c; 6 inch pots, $1.50 each. 



Polypodium Mandaianum, Seedlings. Attractive fronds 

 which are wavy or undulated. They are of a glaucous blue 

 color. Very hardy. 4 inch pots, SOc each. 



Platycerium 

 alcicorne major 



Stag Horn Fern 



Platycerium alcicorne major (Stag Horn Fern). One of the 

 prettiest of the interesting Stag Horn Ferns. It is a splendid 

 plant for the conservatory. Easy to grow. Strong 7 inch pans, 

 $5.00 each. 



Pteris Alexandrae. The crested fronds of this particular vari- 

 ety are attractively variegated with silvery white. A horticul- 

 tural form of "cretica." 2\ inch pots, 15c; 4 inch pots, SOc each. 



— Rivertoniana. This is the most desirable of the taller crested 

 forms of Pteris. A wonderful and most attractive variety. 2\ 

 inch pots, 15c; 4 inch pots, SOc each. 



— Victoriae. Those who like the variegated ferns will be de- 

 lighted with this variety which has graceful deep green foliage, 

 showily marked with silvery white. 2 J inch pots, ISc each; 

 4 inch pots, SOc each. 



— Wilsoni. The symmetry of this 

 beautiful compact Fern will appeal to 

 many as much as the bright green of 

 the beautiful, graceful foliage. 2\ inch 

 pots, 15c; 4 inch pots, SOc each. 



Ferns for Fern Dishes 



We can supply the most desirable 

 varieties as follows: 1\ inch pots, 15c 

 each; $1.50 per dozen; $12.00 per 100. 



Milady's House Plants 



by Palmer 

 This is a very interesting book 

 particularly written for the 

 ladies who are interested in grow- 

 ing all kinds of plants indoors. 

 Contains 100 instructive pic- 

 tures. $1.25 postpaid. 



Davallia fijiensis plumosa 



Plants are shipped by Express, at purchaser's expense 



