1934 
Ferndalc Nursery—Askov, Minnesota 5 
Maidenhair Pern 
American Maidenhair. (Adiantum Pedatum) 
—RS—The black wiry creeping roots lie right at the surface. 
They branch freely if the roots are lightly covered with leaf- 
mold or pulverized peat. The plants should be kept fairly 
moist, at least the first year. They are at home in shade and 
on rocky hillsides. Each 20c, 3 for 50c, or 10 for $1.25— 
Prepaid each 30c, 3 for $1.00, and 10 for $2.00. 
Beach Fern. Each 35c, 3 for 75c, 10 for $2.00—Prepaid each 
45c, 3 for 90c, 10 for $2.50. 
Brittle Bladder Fern. (Cystopteris bulbifera) 
—R—At home on wet rocks, preferring limestone. Fronds 1 to 
3 feet. Each 50c—Prepaid 60c. 
Christmas Fern. (Polystichum acrosticoides) 
—RS—The fronds grow from 12 to 30 inches tall. It is indif¬ 
ferent as to soil, either moist or dry. Prefers shade. Plant 
the crown just at the surface. Each 20c, 3 for 50c—Prepaid, 
each 30c, 3 for 75c, 10 for $2.00. 
Cinnamon Fern. (Osmunda Cfnnamomea) 
—M—A large fern growing in a crown, 2 to 5 feet high, 8 inches 
wide. Beautiful cinnamon-colored leaves. This will thrive in 
quite wet soil or moist shady places, also in peat or common 
garden soil. Each 20c, 3 for 50c, 10 for $1.50—Prepaid each 
40c, 3 for $1.00, 10 for $2.00. 
Clintons Wood Fern. (Dryopteris clintoniana) 
—MS—A large fern of Christatum, attains a height of two feet 
or more when in moist rich soil. To produce massed effect it 
should be planted a foot apart, the crowns level with the sur¬ 
face. Each 20c, 3 for 50c, 10 for $1.25—Prepaid each 30c, 
3 for 75c, 10 for $1.75. 
Crested Wood Fern. (Dryopteris cristata) 
—MBS—Grows wild in rather wet, shady places. Fronds 10 to 
15 inches, generally remaining green all winter. It is easily 
grown: the crown should be planted just above the surface. 
Each 20c, 3 for 50c, 10 for $1.25—Prepaid each 30c, 3 for 
75c, 10 for $1.75. 
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Hayscented Ferns. (Dennstedtia punctiloba) 
—R—12 to 18 inches high. Will grow in sun or shade if planted 
in rich porous soil. Plant 8 inches apart. It will soon form a 
compact mass of border along the walk. Each 20c, 3 for 50c, 10 
for $1.25—Prepaid each 30c, 3 for 75c, 10 for $1.75. 
