ASPIDIUM CAPENSIS: A hardy fern from South Africa stand¬ 
ing both heat and cold and some sun. It has bright evergreen 
fronds 2 to 3 feet in length. It is easy to grow and not particular 
as to soil. Sure to please. 
CYRTOMIUM ROCKFORDIANUM: Commonly called the Holly 
Fern. An attractive evergreen fern with 18 to 24-inch fronds of 
deep glossy green which form a beautiful contrast to the other 
ferns in the fernery. 
DICKSONIA ANTARTICA: A very rare tree fern which at¬ 
tains a height of 20 feet or more, producing fronds of deep green 
4 to 5 feet long and 2 feet broad. It is a native of Australia and 
is the hardiest large tree fern. Stock limited. Small plants, 50c 
to $2.00. 
DOODIA ASPERA: One of the prettiest small ferns as well as 
most useful. It has erect fronds 12 to 16 inches long, the young 
fronds being of rosy pink changing to deep green in maturity. 
DAVALLIA FIJIENSIS: A very beautiful and rare fern for 
pots or baskets which we are offering to the public in small sizes 
for the first time. Usually seen only in some large conservatory 
or as a specimen. Small plants, 35c. 
DAVALLIA PLATYPHYLLA: A tall upright growing fern of 
glaucus green 6 to 8 feet tall. A rare fern, fine for a corner in 
the wall or as a background for other ferns. $1.00 up. 
DAVALLIA TRIGOSA: A real novelty, being beautiful in the 
rockery as well as making a fine hanging basket variety. The 
fronds are a soft gray-green, 18 to 24 inches in length vyith a 
pendulous habit. Everyone that has seen this fern is fascinated 
by it. $1.00 up. 
ALSOPHILA AUSTRALIS—Australian Tree Fern 
This impressive giant holds the attention and admiration of all 
who see it. The immense fronds often attain a spread of 10 lo 12 
feet. As the plant grows it forms a veritable tree. Plants iri 4-in(m 
pots, 50c each; plants in 1-gal. containers, $1.00 to $1.50 each. 
Larger specimen plants, $2,50 to $10.00 each. 
HAWAIIAN BRAKE: One of the best ferns for naturalizing 
with fronds 2 to 3 feet long of a pleasing green. It will fill 
up a corner or spot in the yard remaining beautiful most of the 
year. It increases from runners and is dormant for about two 
months. 
ONYCHIUM JAPONICUM: Commonly called the carrot fern 
from its similarity in foliage. A native of Japan and hardy. Its 
fronds of light green are 12 to 18 inches long. 
PLATYCERIUM ALCICORNE (Staghorn Fern): The Staghorn 
fern may be grown as a pot plant, in a basket or on a mossy 
stump. It needs no soil and is grown in moss. 50c up. 
POLYPODIUM GLAUCUM: The haresfoot fern. So called for 
its thick woolly rhizomes. It is one of the best decorative ferns 
we have and is suited for pot culture. The fronds are a beau¬ 
tiful metallic gray, 2 to 3 feet in length. 3-inch pots, 30c each; 
4-inch pots, 50c each. 
POLYPODIUM INTEGRIFOLIA: The strap leaved fern having 
bright green fronds 12 to 18 inches tall and 1 to 2 inches broad, 
many of which are crested. It makes a wonderful basket fern. 
POLYPODIUM KNIGHTII: One of the finest, and most rare 
ferns for hanging baskets. The fronds are long and graceful 
being equally as exquisite as a beautiful Ostrich plume. One of 
the most interesting features of the fern is that the fronds will 
be produced from the sides and bottom of the basket as well as 
out of the top, thus adding greatly to the beauty of the subject. 
50c up. 
POLYPODIUM SUBAURICULATUM: A basket fern similar to 
Polypodium Knightii in habit and growth but with sword-fern¬ 
like fronds 6 to 8 feet long and hanging straight down when they 
mature. Stock limited. Small plants, $1.00. 
POLYSTICHUM ANGULARE: The Soft Shield fern, one of 
the most beautiful of our hardy evergreen ferns, having fronds 
which are very interesting as the young ferns form on the 
mature fronds. 
POLYSTICHUM SETOSUM: This is a glossy evergreen hardy 
fern from Japan and is one of the choicest in our collection. The 
fronds are 18 to 24 inches long by 4 to 6 inches broad. 
PTERIS CORDIFOLIA: This fern with its sword-fern-like 
fronds of a deep glossy green is fine in the rockery. One of the 
best for naturalizing, standing poor soil and little water. 
GYMNOGRAMMA—Goldbach Fern 
A handsome subject for tub or garden planting. The fronds are 
dark green on top, with the back a pure golden yellow. Very 
popular. 
PTERIS LONGIFOLIA: Has deep green fronds 18 to 24 inches 
tall of sword fern type. Stands some sun and ordinary soil. It 
adds character to the fernery. 
PTERIS TREMULA: An old favorite, being fine in the house or 
fernery. It is not particular as to soil or care. The light green 
graceful fronds are 18 to 24 inches tall. 
SCOLOPENDRIUM VULGARE: The Hart’s tongue fern of the 
British Isles. It has step-like fronds of bright green 6 to 12 
inches long. We have a number of varieties varying from plain 
leaved to crested and fish tail shapes. It is fine for naturalizing 
in the fernery or rock wall. 
STENOCHLAENA SCANDENS: A very fine climbing fern or 
will make a lovely hanging basket. It is a free growing fern 
with large pinnate fronds produced on fleshy rhizomes. Grown 
on a mossy wall it is beautiful. 
WOODWARDIA NATIVE; This gorgeous California native is 
hard to beat. Large, deep green fronds and strong upright 
growth. Average height 3 to 3'/2 feet. It stands some sun. Dor¬ 
mant roots January to April, 20c each; plants in gallon containers, 
35c each, 3 for $1.00; plants in 5-gallon containers, $1.00 lo $1.50 
each. 
WOODWARDIA RADICANS: A really wonderful fern standing 
either full sun or shade. It is not nearly as well known as it 
deserves. The 3 to 6-foot fronds are shaped somewhat like our 
native Woodwardia but are of a pendulus habit and are unique 
in that new ferns form on the end of the fronds which are a 
bronzy green in color. 
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