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Our Collection of Ferns Includes all the Most Useful Sorts. 
Varieties with the initial" s" placed before the number require Stove treatment: varieties 
not marked are suited for Greenhouse cultivation 
Ferns. 
Stove and Greenhouse Varieties. 
These are indispensable decorative plants, and their beauty in contrast with flowering plants 
is well-known, their popularity is ever increasing. For Stove and Greenhouse or table and room 
decoration they are of great value, their elegant and graceful habit giving a pleasing effect. They 
are also invaluable for margins of paths, under stages, or corners, where frequently other plants have 
failed. 
Choice New Forms of Nephrolepis. 
The following varieties are very beautiful and interesting breaks from the ordinary type. Their 
striking character consists in the exquisite way in which the divisions of the fronds are further 
sub-divided until the whole assumes a beautiful plume-like form. 
41!) Amerpohli (Award of Merit, K.H.S., 1908), a dwarf growing variety, of exceptional 
beauty, with soft feathery fronds abundantly furnished with small pea green pinnules ; 
an exceedingly pretty and valuable new variety. Small plants 1/- and 1/6 each ; larger, 
extra fine, 3/6 each. 
428 Todeaoides, F.C.C., K.H.S., and R.B.S., a very beautiful variety producing fronds three feet 
in length, and fully twelve inches broad in their widest part; the leaflets are tripinnate, 
divided to the mid-rib, with their second leaflets inclining or twisting a little out of the 
surface of the frond. The third leaflets are distinctly curled, giving the whole of the large 
fronds a light and airy appearance Strong young plants, 1/- each; larger, extra fine, 
3/6 and 5/- each. 
429a Whitmani, A.M.. R.H.S., a very beautiful sport from JV. Fosteri, the fronds are beautifully 
tesselated and of a rich green colour; vigorous grower Small plants, 1/ and 1/6 each 
larger, extra fine, 2/6 and 3/6 each. 
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" Adiantum Farleyense.’ 
[Clibrans 
