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AUTUMN EDITION, DINGEE GUIDE TO ROSE CULTURE 



Dingee Ferns 



Amerpohlii (Philadelphia Lace Fern). 

 Fronds lace-like dense and delicate. Strong, 

 young plants, 20 cts. each, 6 for $1.00; 

 large, specimen 5-inch plants, 50 cts. each, 

 postpaid. 



Barrowsii. One of the finest of all Ferns, 

 with a dense mass of fine feathery fronds. 

 Large plants, 20 cts. each, 3 for 50 cts.; ex- 

 tra-large plants, 50 cts. each. 



Scotti (Dwarf Boston Fern). Strong, 

 young plants, 15 cts each, 4 for 50 cts.; 

 larger size, handsome, 4-inch pot plants, 40 

 cts. each, postpaid. 



Elegantissima (Tarry town Fern), Feath- 

 ery, plume-like fronds. Strong, young 

 plants, 15 cts. each, 4 for 50 cts.; strong, 

 handsome plants, from 4-inch pots, 40 cts. 

 each, postpaid. 



Whitmanii Fern 



The Boston Fern. Forms immense bushes 

 of graceful, drooping fronds, which grow 

 from 2 to 5 feet long. 15 cts. each, 4 for 

 50 cts.; 5-inch pot plants, 50 cts. each. 



Jackson Fern. Extremely strong-grow- 

 ing, forming a large bush. Strong plants, 

 15 cts. each, 4 for 50 cts.; 5-inch pots, 50 

 cts. 



Fierson Fern. Fronds broad and heavy, 

 but exceedingly graceful. Strong plants, 

 20 cts. each, 3 for 50 cts.; 5-inch pot plants, 

 50 cts. 



Sword Fern. Compact, erect-growing, 

 with strong, firm fronds. Strong plants, 

 15 cts. each,- 4 for 50 cts.; larger size, 5- 

 inch pot plants, 40 cts. each, postpaid. 

 Whitmanii. Rather dwarf, with beauti- 

 ful feathery fronds. Strong 

 plants, 20 cts. each, 3 for 50 

 cts.; large plants from 5-inch 

 pots, 50 cts. each. 



New Lace Fern. Low-grow- 

 ing, bushy, exceedingly grace- 

 ful, and thrives in almost any 

 situation. Strong plants, 20 

 cts. each, 3 for 50 cts. postpaid. 

 Maidenhair Fern (Adiantum 

 cuneatum). Has triangular 

 foliage on thin, wire-like stems. 

 20 cts. each, 3 for 50 cts., 7 for 

 $1.00, postpaid. 



Japanese Fern Ball 



Ever since introduced from 

 the Orient, Japanese Fern Balls 

 have been growing in popu- 

 larity. Each ball is composed 

 of dormant Japanese fern roots 

 and moss, and sends out beau- 

 tiful leaves until the ball be- 

 comes a mass of dainty fronds. 

 The foliage is delicate and lace- 

 like. Place the ball in water 

 for 15 minutes, then suspend 

 in 'any desired position and 

 sprinkle occasionally as re- 

 quired. Large balls, 5 inches 

 and over in diameter, 40 cts. 

 each, 2 for 75 cts., postpaid. 

 Larger balls, 7 to 9 inches in 

 diameter, 60 cts. each, 2 for 

 $1.00, postpaid. 



Dingee Palms 



Kentias. The grandest of all Palms. 

 Kentia Belmoreana is the tallest grower, 

 while Kentia Forsteriana has the broadest 

 leaves. Strong plants, 8 to 12 inches high, 

 25 cts. each, 3 for 65 cts., postpaid; larger 

 plants, 40 cts. each, 2 for 75 cts., postpaid. 

 Large plants, splendid specimens, from 6- 

 inch pots, 75 cts. 



Areca lutescens. Trunk and stems gold- 

 en green. Strong plants, 6 to 8 inches high, 

 25 cts. each, 3 for 60 cts., postpaid; large 

 plants, 14 to 18 inches high, 60 cts. each, 

 postpaid. 



Cycas revoluta. Broad, palm-like foliage 



springing from a large crown. Fine, large 

 plants, from 5-inch pots, 15 to 18 inches 

 high, 5 to 8 leaves, $1.00 each, by express 

 only. 8 to 12 inches high, 4 to 6 leaves, 

 75 cts. 



Latania Borbonica. Divided, fan-shaped 

 leaves. Strong plants, 20 cts. each, 3 for 50 

 cts.; larger size, 30 cts. each, postpaid. 



Dracena indivisa. Long, variegated 

 leaves. 15 cts. each, 4 for 50 cts., 9 for 

 $1.00. 



Fhoenix Canariensis. Date Palm. High- 

 ly ornamental. 20 cts. each, 3 for 50 cts.; 

 larger plants, 30 cts. each, postpaid. 



