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Group of Hakdy Ferns 



Varieties marked * require a shady position, 

 each variety the average height of growth in inches. 



* Adiantum Pedatum (Hardy Maidenhair). 8 to] 2. 



* Aspidium Acrostichoides (Wood Fern). 12. 



* — Marginale (Evergreen Wood Fern). 12 to 24. 



* — Goldieanutn (Shield Fern). 24 to 36. 



* — Spinulosum. 12 to 15. 



* Asplenium Filix=fcemina. 10 to 12. 



* Victoria? ( Queen of Lady Ferns). 12 to 15. 



t Multifidum. 12 to 15. 



* Pulcherimum. 12 to 15. 



f Setigerum. 15 to 18. 



* Cragii Laciniatum. 15 to 18. 



f — Goringlanum Pictutn. 10 to 15. 



* — Thelypteris. 15 to 18. 

 t — Trichomanes. 3 to 6. 

 f Dicksonia Punctiiobula ( Gossamer Fern). 24 to 36. 



* Lastrea Chrysoloba. 12. 

 f — Pseudo=mas Pinderi. 18 to 24. 



f Crlstata. 12 to 15. 



■j- — FiSixmas (Male Fern). 18 to 24. 



| — Dilitata. 18 to 24. 



\ -, Cristata. 12 to 15. 50 cts. each. 



* — Propingua. 15 to 18. 



Price, except where noted, 20 cts. each; 1,2.00 pe 



Hardy 

 Ferns 



Suitable positions for Hardy 

 Ferns are to be found in almost 

 every garden. With few excep- 

 tions they do best in a shady or 

 semi-shady position, in rich but 

 well-drained soil, where they 

 can be liberally supplied with 

 water during dry weather. 



Those marked \ succeed in the sun or half shade. We give after 



* Lastrea Fluctuosa. 12 to 15. 

 f Nephrodium Hertipes. 18 to 24. 

 f Onoclea Struthiopteris ( Ostrich Fern). 24 to 36. 

 f Osmunda Claytonia (Flowering Fern). 24 to 36. 

 f — Cinnamomea ( Cinnamon Fern). 24 to 36. 

 f — Palustris Undulata. 18. 50 cts. each. 

 } __ Regalis (Royal Fern). 24 to 36. 



* Phegopteris Hexagonoptera. 10 to 12. 

 f Polystichum Angulare Divisilobium. 15 to 18. 75 



cts. each. 



* Grandis. 15 to 18. 75 cts. each. 



f Stipulatum. 15 to 18. 75 cts. each. 



•j- Frondosa. 15. 75 cts. each. 



} — Angulare Multilobatum. 15 to 18. 50 cts. each. 

 f — Braunii. 12 to 15. 

 \ — Setosum. 12. 



* Scolopendrium Officinarum (Harts Tongue). 12. 25 

 cts. each. 



* Capitatum. 12. 50 cts. each. 



* — — Digitatum. 12. 50 cts. each. 

 * Undu latum. 12. 50 cts. each. 



r doz.; $15.00 per 100. Set of 41 sorts, $10.00. 



GAILXfARDIA (Blanket Flower). 

 Grandiflora. One of the showiest and most effective hardy plants, 

 growing about two feet high; beginning to flower in June, they continue 

 one mass of bloom the entire season. The large flowers are of gorgeous 

 coloring. The centre is dark red-brown, while the petals are variously 

 marked with rings of brilliant scarlet-crimson, orange and vermilion. 

 Excellent for cutting. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



GENTIANA. 



Andrewsii (Blue Gentian). A pretty native species, growing about 2 

 feet high; flowers fine blue; in August. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



Scabra. A Japanese species, which comes into flower in October and 

 continues well into November, a season when there are few outdoor 

 flowers. 50 cts. each. 



GERANIUM (Crane's Bill). 

 Fremonti. Large attractive foliage and rosy-purple flowers; 2 feet. 

 Grandiflorum. Pale lilac-blue flowers; 1 foot. 

 Platypetalum. Large rosy-purple flowers in June; 1J feet. 

 Sanguineum. A desirable plant with pretty cut foliage and bright 



crimson flowers, blooms the entire season; 18 inches. 

 — Album. Pure white variety of above. 



15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. Set of 5 sorts, G5 cts. 



GIt,t,ENKA (Bowman's Root). 



Trifoliata. A strong-growing perennial; admirable for the border or for 

 use in connection with shrubs, with handsome trifoliate foliage and 

 numerous white flowers, tinged with pink; July; 3 feet. 25 cts. each; 

 $2.50 per doz. 



Gaillardia Grandiflora 



NOTE.— All Bulbs. Roots and Plants are forwarded by Express, purchaser paying charges. If wanted by Parcel Post add 10 per cent, 

 to value of order for postage to points east of the Mississippi River, and 20 per cent, to points west of the Mississippi River. 



