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CYBTOMIUM ROCHPORDIANUM.- 

 (The Crested Holly Fein). — Its foliage is of 

 a rich deep glossy green color the leaflets, 

 besides being wavy or undulated, are also 

 deeply cut or toothed, giving the plant a 

 graceful light appearance, which makes it 

 valuable for decorative use. 25c. and 50c. 

 each. 



ADIANTUM PARLEYENSE GLORIOSA 

 (The Glory Fern, or Ruhm von Mordrecht) 

 It closely resembles Adiantum Farleyense 

 and will make a splendid substitute for 

 that fancy variety. It will thrive under 

 the same condition as given fo the Xephro- 

 lepis and develops fronds of great beauty 

 on longer stiffer stems than Farleyense. 

 Do not fail to give it a trial. 50c. and 

 $1.00 each. 



A. Cuneatum. — A very choice variety. 



A. Hybridum. 



A. Croweantun. — A good and pretty vari- 

 | ety. 50c. up. 



A. Farleyense. — The finest of all the 

 Maiden Hairs. 50c. up. Does best in a 

 greenhouse. 



Climbing Pern (Lygodium Scandens). — 

 Of rapid growth, very graceful. 



Holly Pern (Cyrtomium Falcatum). — 

 Strong, robust growth, easy to manage. 

 15c, 25c. and 50c. each. 



Elegantissima, — 50c. up. 



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Australian Tree Pern. 



ALSOFHILA AUSTRALIS (Australian 

 Tree Fern). — A rapid-growing fern with 

 finely divided fronds, of a pleasing shade 

 of light green, thickly covered with light 

 brown hairs. Do not let it get too dry at 

 the roots. 50c, 75c and $1.00 each. 



NEFHROLEFIS CORDATA COMPAC- 

 TA. — Compact Sword Fern. — Adaptable for 

 hanging baskets. 25c and 50c Extra 

 large, S1.00 and SI. 50. 



NEPHROLEPIS SCOTTI (Dwarf. Com- 

 pact Boston Fern). — This is a sport from 

 the well-known Eoston Fern, and is a 

 novelty that will commend itself to all. It 

 is quite distinct from the Boston Fern, 

 the fronds being shorter and narrower, and 

 they are much more freely produced, mak- 

 ing a very compact, finished plant, par- 

 ticularly in the small sizes. Prices, 25c, 

 50c, 75c and $1.00. 



NEPHROLEFIS DAVALLIOIDES TUS- 

 CANS.— Fish Tail Fern. — 25c, 50c, 75c, 

 $1.00, $1.50 and $2.50. 



Maiden Hair Pern. 



THE FOLLOWING STANDARD VARI- 

 ETIES, 25c, 50c, $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00, 

 except where noted: 



Adiantum. — Maiden Hair Fern. 



A. Capillus Veneris. — One of the hardi- 

 est, suitable for pot culture and outdoor 

 planting. 



A. Capillus Veneris Mag-nificus. — Also 

 hardy, leaves are larger than the preced- 

 ing variety, very desirable for genera 1 

 culture. 



Small Perns for Dishes. 



FERNS FOR FERN DISHES. — We have 

 a nice collection of the best varieties. 

 15 and 25 cents each, $1.50 and $2.50 per 

 dozen. 



HANGING BASKETS. — Our baskets are 

 well established, and will greatly enhance 

 the beauty of your residence. They are 

 filled with Asparagus and Boston Ferns, 

 but we can make them of assorted plants 

 , and ferns as desired. 8 inch $1.00; 10 inch, 

 $1.50; 12 inch, $2.00 to 83,00 each. 



RESURRECTION PLANT. — Selaginella. 

 Two varieties from Mexico. Very peculiar; 

 when dry they can be laid away for several 

 j months, but at any time when placed in a 

 | dish of water, it will revive, open out and 

 look like a beautiful fern. If planted in a 

 moist, shady place, it will grow nicely. 



25c 6 3 C ll 



SELAGINELLA KRATJSSIANA.— A fine 

 I creeping sort, admirable for covering soil 

 in tubs, for baskets or rockwork. 15c to 

 25c 



SELAGINELLA UNCINATA.— Rainbow 

 I Moss. — A creeping species. the fronds 

 \ showing peacock blue, bronze tints. Fine 

 for edginsr or baskets. 15c. to 25c 



SELAGINELLA EMILLIANA.— A new 

 upright growing moss with numerous 

 feathery stems branching from the base, 

 forming a dense tuft. 15c and 25c 



Climbers. 



AMFELOFSIS VEITCHH.— (Boston or 

 Japanese Ivy). — A most satisfactory and 

 beautiful climber it is entirely hardy, and 

 can adapt itself to any locality or expos- 

 ure; clings fast to stone, brick or wooden 

 walls, and is extensively used on resi- 

 dences, churches, factories, etc.. where in 

 summer it covers all with a perfect mat of 

 dark green leathery foliage, which changes 

 as autumn approaches to brilliant crimson; 

 the foliage serves as a gieat protection to 

 buildings, the leaves lapping over like tiles 

 on a roof, preventing effectually the rain 

 from penetrating the walls. Strong field 

 grown plants. 25c and 50c each. 



ANTIGONON LEFTOPUS.— < The Moun- 

 tain Beauty or Rosa Montana). — A hand- 



