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Prices of hardy ferns, unless otherwise noted: 75c per 3; $2.00 per 10; 
$21.00 per 100. 
3 10 100 
*Dryopteris marginalis, Leatherwood Fern. 2 ft. An evergreen fern. 
Will grow well in rock gardens. 
“ noveboracensis, New York Fern. 1 ft. Rich woods. 
* “ spinulosum, Toothed Wood Fern. 2 ft. The fern used by 
florists for cutting. Evergreen. 
“ thelypteris, Marsh Fern. 1 ft. Good for bedding in wet 
places. 
Lygodium palmatum, Climbing Fern. Climbs to the height of 4-5 ft. 
$ 1.00 $ 3.00 $ 20.00 
Onoclea sensibilis, Sensitive Fern. 1-2 ft. For naturalizing in wet places. 
Osmunda cinnamomea, Cinnamon Fern. 2-4 ft. Large fronds. One of the 
best of the larger ferns. 
“ claytoniana, Interrupted Fern. 5-7 ft. The largest of the 
native ferns. Does well in either sun or shade. 
“ regalis, Royal Fern. 2-5 ft. Large spreading top. One of the 
most beautiful of the native ferns. 
*Polypodium vulgare, Common Polypodium. 6 in. Will completely 
cover shady rocks. Evergreen. 
*Polystichum acrosticoides, Christmas Fern. 1-2 ft. Very beautiful 
evergreen fern. Prefers shade. 
Pteretis nodulosa, Ostrich Fern. One of the best of the native ferns. 
Shady moist location. 
Pteridium aquilinum, Bracken. The common brake. 
*Woodsia ilvansis, Rusty Woodsia. 1 ft. Will grow on rocks. Very 
delicate. 
* “ obtusa, Common Woodsia. 6-12 in. Very good for rock 
gardens. 
Prices of hardy ferns, unless otherwise noted: 75c per 3; $2.00 per 10; 
$12.00 per 100. 
Woodwardia areolata, Chain Fern. 1 ft. The fruit spores resember 
chain links. 
“ virginica, Virginia Chain Fern. 2-3 ft. Larger than the 
preceding variety. 
Those marked with an asterisk (*) are adapted to the rock garden 
