HARDY PLANTS OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS 
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HARDY NATIVE FERNS, continued 
LYGODIUM palmatum. Hartford Fern. A climbing vine of 
easy culture. Should be in every rare Fern collection. 
Strong. 
ONOCLEA sensibilis. Sensitive Fern. Deciduous. Suitable 
for dry or moist locations. 
OSMUND A cinnamomea. Cinnamon Fern. Deciduous; 
stately; very large. X strong. 
claytoniana. Interrupted Fern. Deciduous. Very bold, 
attractive species. X strong. 
regalis. Royal Fern. Large, deciduous Fern, bearing 
attractive foliage. Strong. 
POLYPODIUM vulgare. Common Polypody. A charming 
little evergreen Fern. Excellent for rockery. 
Clumps. 
POLYSTICHUM acrostichoides. Christmas Fern. Evergreen 
and extremely ornamental. Much used for florist’s 
trade. Clumps. 
PTERETIS nodulosa. Ostrich Fern. Deciduous, bold-growing 
Fern of immense size. X strong. 
PTERIDIUM aquilinum. Bracken. Deciduous; tall-growing. 
Strong. 
WOODWARDIA virginica. Virginia Chain-Fern. Deciduous. 
Succeeds best in moist, shady location. A strong, 
vigorous-growing species. 
Strong established plants. 
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Native Lilies for Naturalizing or Specimens 
LILIUM canadense. Canada Lily. Slender stems 2 to 4 feet 
high. Flowers in various shades of orange, yellow, 
and red. Very ornamental. First size. 
Second size. 
carolinianum. Carolina Lily. A showy Lily somewhat 
dwarfer than L. superbum, with flowers a little lighter 
in color, but enriched with a delicate and pervasive 
fragrance. First size. 
grayi. Gray’s Lily. Height 2 to 4 feet. A beautiful Lily 
with deep reddish bell-shaped flowers, orange 
spotted within. Exceedingly showy and continues to 
grow in demand. First-size strong flowering bulbs.. 
Second-size mostly flowering bulbs. 
XX largest. 
philadelphicum. Orange-cup Lily. Height 1 to 3 feet. 
Reddish orange flowers, with purple spots. 
Flowering-size bulbs. 
superbum. American Turk’s-cap Lily. Under favorable 
conditions it reaches 8 feet, bearing scores of 3 to 
4-inch flowers of brilliant orange-scarlet, shaded 
yellow and dotted and tinged with brown in the 
center. The petals form a turban-shaped flower which 
accounts for its common name, the “Turk’s-cap 
Lily.” It particularly likes to stick its head upthrough 
an opening in overhanging shrubs. Blooms in July. 
Early orders solicited. First size. 
Second size. 
Third size. 
XX largest. 
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