Keywords: Everything for the garden (16853243761).jpg T4BL S <br> 163 <br> BOSTON FERN lo r ll s s <br> One of the most useful and ornamental <br> of the Sword Ferns It is now grown <br> by the thousand for the market in all the <br> large cities and is steadily increasing in <br> popularity In well-grown specimens <br> the fronds attain a length of six or seven <br> feet like plumes arching over in every <br> direction in a most graceful manner <br> This beautiful Fern is excellent for out- <br> side planting in shady borders It is a <br> very fine plant for hanging pots or baskets <br> on the piazza in summer and conservatory <br> or window in winter See cut <br> Price plants from 8-incli pots 1 50 each; <br> 7-inch pots 1 00 each ; 6-inch pots 75c each ; <br> 5-inch pots 50c each 5 00 per doz ; 4-inch pots <br> 35c each 3 50 per doz ; 3-inch pots 20c each 2 00 <br> per doz ; 2-inch pots 10c each 1 00 per doz <br> HOUSE FERNS <br> Our collection contains the choicest of the Maiden-hair varie- <br> ties the Sword Fern Palm-Leaved Silver-Ribbed Crested Dwarf <br> Tree Oriental Wood Fern Silver-Leaved Golden-Backed Fiji Is- <br> land Japanese Lace Fern and best basket and vase sorts They <br> are of the easiest culture and nothing beautifies a home fliore <br> than Ferns Price 20c each 2 00 per doz ; 2d size 10c <br> each 1 00 per doz Collection of twelve distinct sorts for <br> 2 00 2d size for 1 00 <br> Adiantum Cuneatum The best known of the Maiden-hair <br> Ferns Price plants from 4-inch pots 35c each ; 3-nich pots <br> 20c each 2 00 per doz Young plants 10c each 1 00 per doz <br> Moss Fern Selaginella EmUiana A very handsome variety of <br> upright habit more like a Fern Very gi-aceful and pretty and <br> useful for jardinieres or single specimens in small Japanese pots <br> Price 1st size 15c each 1 50 per doz <br> NEW HYBRID GLOXINIAS <br> The handsomest of our summer-blooming plants the rich and <br> varied coloring of the flowers being beautiful in the extreme many <br> of them beautifully speckled; flowers three inches long by two <br> inches in diameter upright and pendulous; colors various and ex- <br> ceedingly rich in appearance Price 20c each 3 for 50c 7 for 1 00 <br> 12 for 2 00 See cut <br> SPECIAL ” Gloxinias in separate colors as follows white red <br> violet red white edge and violet white edge Price 30c each <br> set of 5 for 1 25 <br> FftRFUGIUM GRANDE Â¥l /nT <br> A very ornamental plant with broad shiny dark green foliage <br> which is irregular - blotched with bright yellow and occa <br> sionally with white and rose As a border plant it has <br> few equals; it is not entirely hardy in the Northern <br> States and so should be taken into the house in <br> the winter Price 30c each 3 00 per doz <br> GARDENIA FLORIDA aesiSSt NE <br> The best of all Gardenias and now <br> much sought after for boutonnieres It <br> is invaluable on account of its sweetly <br> fragrant double white flowers Price <br> large plants 1 00 each 9 00 per doz <br> GREYILLEA ROBUSTA <br> 2'/ie Silk Oak A magnificent plant <br> for decoiative purposes of rapid easy <br> growth finely cut foliage rivaling a rare <br> fern Fiist size 50c each ; small plants <br> 15c each 1 50 per doz <br> NEPflROLEPIS GORDflTfl <br> COMPflCTfl <br> COMPACT SWORD FERN <br> A fitting companion for the above ; dwarfer and more erect in <br> growth a much darker shade of green and very gracefully '/ <br> arched Price 1st size plants 75c each 7 50 per doz ; 2d size - ' <br> 50c each 4 50 per doz ; 3d size 20c each 2 00 per doz ; 2-inch <br> pots 10c each 1 00 per doz <br> CURLED SWORD FERN -Vilc' flVs ' ' ' <br> Entirely distinct from the two described above The fronds are <br> long and broad a glossy dark green beautifully crested at the <br> tops into curling masses of rich green feathery foliage Extra <br> size plants 2 50 each; 1st size plants 1 50 each ; 2d size 1 00 <br> each 9 00 per doz <br> JAPANESE GLOBE FERN <br> A unique and handsome ornament for the greenhouse conserva- <br> tory or living room window The Japanese prepare this by fas- <br> tening the rhizomes creeping stems of Davallia Bullata around a <br> ball of moss while in a dormant condition When wanted to grow <br> they need only be immersed in water and hung up immersing <br> them again at required intervals Price 75c each See cut <br> <br> / <br> s°° \co 42383252 133997 66553 Page 163 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/42383252 1902 10 5962/bhl title 66553 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Peter Henderson Co NameFound Adiantum NameConfirmed Adiantum EOLID 11416333 NameBankID 2644523 NameFound Bullata NameConfirmed Bullata EOLID 4828682 NameBankID 2799798 NameFound Cuneatum NameFound Davallia NameConfirmed Davallia EOLID 5127219 NameBankID 1776250 NameFound Gardenia florida NameConfirmed Gardenia florida L EOLID 1102886 NameBankID 614846 NameFound Robusta NameConfirmed Robusta NameBankID 4332975 NameFound Selaginella NameConfirmed Selaginella Mett EOLID 38351 Biodiversity Heritage Library Everything for the garden 1901 Garden Stories Catalogs Flowers Peter Henderson Co Plants Ornamental Seed industry and trade Seeds Trade catalogs Vegetables U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 42383252 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/42383252 bhlGardenStories Ferns Gloxinias BHLinbloom peter henderson co plants ornamental u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-03-18 Check categories 2015 August 24 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16853243761 2015-08-24 20 54 05 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Everything for the garden 1902 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script |