Interrupted Fern Osmunda claytoniana 
One of our large native ferns, often con- 
fused with Cinnamon Fern. Spore cases 
occur along center of fertile fronds, 
giving interrupted appearance. 50¢ each. 
Lady Fern Athyrium felixfemina 
An easy fern to grow, 2-3 ft., partial 
shade or full shade. Dry or damp soil. 
Fronds grow in circular tufts from large 
rootstock. 
Maidenhair Fern Adiantum pedatum 
Slender,wiry stems, topped by delicate, 
unique fronds, each tiny part like a gingko 
tree leaf. Likes rotted hardwood leaves. 
Shade. 
Marsh Fern Dryopteris thelypteris 
Medium-sized fern, 10-20 in. Very upright, 
likes moist meadow lands. 
New York Fern Dryopteris noveboracensis 
Medium size, noticeable tapering at both 
ends of the fronds. Prefers shade, but will 
grow in sun, 1-2 ft. tall. Damp or dry 
sites. 25¢ each 
Oak Fern Phegopteris dryopteris 
Small,triangular fronds, 4 to 6 in. wide 
and high, yellow green. Likes shady pine, 
hemlock and spruce woods. Good ground cover 
under larger ferns. Spreading rootstock, 
new fronds all summer. 
Ostrich Fern Pteritis nodulosa 
Tall, plume-like fronds in almost a perfect 
circle. Does very well under cultivation, 
loves lawns under tall trees. 
Except where noted, 35 Cents each, 10 for $3.00 
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