CHOICE HARDY FERNS. 
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ATHYRIUM FILIX-FCEMINA CORONATUM. 
grower'!‘“2r6i''' 
ATHYRIUM FILIX-FCEMINA DIFFISSO-MULTIFIDUM. 
irregularly toothed like diffissum, each frond branching more or less from the top, 
thus forming a compact crest-like head ; a pretty variety. Is. Gd. 
ATHYRIUM FILIX-FCEMINA FISSIDENTE-EXCURRENS LYELLII. 
New. 5s. 
ATHYRIUM FILIX-FCEMINA FRIZELLI/E. 
Is. 
ATHYRIUM FILIX-FCEMINA GRANTI/E. 
A rare and extremely pretty variety, with dense leafy and crispy. looking fronds, on stout short 
stalks. 3s. Gd. 
ATHYRIUM FILIX-FCEMINA PULCHERRIMUM. 
New. 6s. 
ATHYRIUM FILIX-FCEMINA SAGITTATUM. 
called irfsWia, and. like it, having a portion 
It has ^nw!v abnormal pinnae forking irregularly from their base. 
tooieVnirin t T plant than™.,- and besides being prettily 
toothed. It has in Its typical state the posterior branch of the pinnm more developed than the 
anterior one, which with its pointed ape.v gives it an arrow-headed appearance. 3s. ci 
ATHYRIUM FILIX-FCEMINA THYSSANOTUM. 
Is. C<i. 
ATHYRIUM FILIX-FCEMINA VICTORI/E. 
In this very curious and beautiful variety, which belongs to the Rhaticum type, the apices of the 
pinn® an ronds are tasselled ; but the most remarkable peculiarity is that the pinnm, instead of 
being simple, all fork at the base, so that two are developed from the same point; and as they are 
divergent and one directed forwards and the other backwards, they cross each other on the whole 
eng n 0 the Irond, which thus acquires a very curious appearance. 2s. Gd. 
ATHYRIUM GORINGIANUM PICTUM. 
good deal of attention at the International Horticultural 
varieuated” Ferns^^Tf f another addiiion to the small number as yet known of 
character mn 1 . i 'iV^ Chinese origin, and forms a somewhat triangular frond of drooping 
charactm, marked with a grey band along each side of the reddish mid-rib of the pinnm. 10s Gd. 
lastrea erythrosora. 
cultivation ’"'sd adapted for greenhouse or open air 
srowino- 2 tn 3 ^ shining fronds are persistent throughout the winter, 
the in nl 1 ° dark stipes, tho fertile ones decorated by lines of red dots, which are 
the involnoral scales overlying tho spore cases. 
It has received several Certificates of Merit as a distinct and desirable hardy Fern. Is. Grf. 
