Dreer's HemS for the Home, Greenhouse, and Conservatory 



Adiantum farleyense Gloriosa {The 

 Glory Fern). A very beautiful and vigor- 

 ous variety with light green leaflets 

 supported by thread-like wiry stems. 

 Good plants in 3-inch pots 50c each. 



— Wrighti. This is a comparatively new 

 variety of the Maiden Hair type. Its 

 fronds are particularly showy on account 

 of their pleasing rich green color. It is a 

 good hardy variety that has proved of 

 exceptional value for house decoration. 

 4-inch pots 75c each. 



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Davallia Ajiensis 

 plumosa 



This is one of the very best house 

 Ferns as it will stand the hot and dry 

 atmosphere of most living rooms. It 

 is a truly beautiful Fern of strong 

 growth with attractive rich dark 

 green fronds of heavy substance. 

 Fine in pots but also widely grown 

 in hanging baskets or as Fern balls. 

 Its rhizomes often spread over the 

 soil surface which adds to the inter- 

 esting features of this plant. 3-inch 

 pots 75c; 4-inch pots $1.00, each. 



Nephrolepis bostoniensis {Boston 

 Fern). This is the original type 

 Boston Fern valued for its long, 

 graceful, rich deep green fronds. 

 A plant that will do well in the 

 average living room. 4-inch pots 75c; 

 6-inch pots $1.50, each. Specimen 

 plants in 8-inch pots $3.00 each. 



- Whitman! {The Ostrich-Plumed 

 Boston Fern). A very pretty, crested 

 form of the Boston Fern with showy 

 bright green fronds of a beautiful 

 plume-like formation. Easy to grow 

 in the home. 4-inch pots 75c; 6-inch 

 pots $1.50, each. 



Platycerium alcicorne — Stag Horn Fern 



Asplenium Nidus Avis {Bird^s Nest Fern). We have a splendid 

 lot of these interesting house Ferns. They are easy to grow. 

 3-inch pots 50c; 4-inch pots $1.00; 6-inch pots $2.00, each. 



Cibotium Schiedei 



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

 desirable and most valuable of all Ferns for room decoration. 

 Beautiful light green foliage. 3j-inch pots $1.00; 5-inch pots 

 S2.50; 10-inch tubs $7.50, each. 



Cyrtomium Rochfordianum compactum {Crested Holly 

 Fern). Next to the Boston Ferns the Holly Fern is the most 

 satisfactory for home and apartment use because of its resistance 

 to unfavorable conditions. Has rich glossy dark green foliage. 

 2j-inch pots 15c; 3-inch pots 25c; 4-inch pots 50c, each. 



Platycerium — Stag Horn Fern 



These peculiar and interesting Ferns are especially useful for 

 home and conservatory decoration. Very odd and interesting. 

 Alcicorne. A showy variety with long narrow leaves of a strik- 

 ing grayish green color. $2.50 each. 

 Grande. Both the fertile and sterile leaves of this variety are 

 Stag Horn shape. Very desirable. $7.50 each. 



Polypodium Mandaianum, Seedlings {Crow's Foot Fern). 

 Attractive fronds which are wavy or undulated. They are of a 

 glaucous blue color. Very hardy. 4-inch pots 75c each. 



Pteris Alexandrae. The crested fronds of this particular vari- 

 ety are attractively variegated with silvery white. A horticul- 

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



— Rivertoniana . This is the most desi rable of the taller crested 

 forms of Pteris. A wonderful and most attractive variety. 2j- 

 inch pots 15c; 4-inch pots 50c; 5-inch pots 75c, 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. 2j-inch pots 15c; 3|-inch 

 pots 50c, each. 



— Wilsoni. Of compact habit forming a beautiful symmetrical 

 plant with attractively crested bright green foliage. 2j-inch 

 pots 15c; 4-inch pots SOc; 5-inch pots $1.00 each. 



Ferns for Fern Dishes 



We can supply the most desirable varieties for tliis purpose. 

 21-inch pots 15c each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



Special Offer 



Six Specimen Ferns in 4- and 5-inch pots, our selection of 

 varieties, suitable for living room decoration, value $4.25, for $3. 50. 



Plants in 4-inch pots or larger can be sent by Express only 



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