CHOICE STOVE FERNS. 
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CHOICE STOVE FERNS. 
Mr. William Bull’s general collection of these elegant decora- 
tive plants is of immense extent, and comprises kinds that are 
moderate in price, as well as many that are extremely rare and 
unique. 
Selections for the Stove can be supplied at 18s., 30s., 42s., and 60s. per dozen; 
when taken by the hundred, say in 50 sorts, £10, the seleetion would include 
many new and expensive kinds. 
ADIANTUM CONCINNUM. 
A remarkably -neat-growing variety, and one of the prettiest of the Maiden llair Ferns. 
Price 1$. Gd. and 2s. Gd. each. 
ADIANTUM FARLEYENSE. 
Tlio most magnificent variety of this handsome family ; the fronds are of the size and form of 
A. trapcziformc , but pendant, and all the large pinnules deeply fringed or serrated. 
Price 1 guinea each . 
ADIANTUM FEEL 
This remarkably distinct Fern differs very materially from any other of its family, being of semi- 
scandent habit and Gleichenia-likc growth. 
Price 10$. Gd. each. 
ADIANTUM VELUTINUM. 
A noblo species from Columbia, remarkable for the large size of its fronds, which are suprado 
compound, the ultimate pinnules deorsely falcate and somewhat acuminate, and the sori oblong 
reniforme along the edge of the pinnule. A striking peculiarity of this plant is, that the rachis, 
especially on the upper surface, is clothed with a felt of white brown cobwebby hairs, which gives 
it a pale velvety appearance. The same appearance is continued, though in a less degree, through- 
out the stipes. It is a most desirable species for ornamental purposes. 
It received a First Class Certificate at the last Exhibition of the Royal Botanic Society. 
Price 10$, 6'/., 1 and 2 guineas each. 
ALSOPHILA CONTAMINANS. 
A large-growing remarkably handsome Fern from the Philippine Islands ; lino for exhibition 
purposes. 
Price 1 guinea each. 
ATHYRIUM PROLIFERUM. 
A graceful Indian species, with fronds of elongate linear lanceolate form and pendant habit, bear- 
ing young plants at the extremities. Tho pinna; are short, with short blunt oblong-toothed pin- 
nules. It forms a very neat plant for suspended baskets or vases. 
It has rooeived First Class Certificates both from the Royal Horticultural and Royal Botanic 
Societios. 
Price 10a. Grf. each. 
CIBOTIUM PRINCEPS. 
One of tho most handsomo and noble Ferns that can bo cultivated ; oxcoodiugly lino lor exhibition 
purposes. 
Price 1 guinea each. 
