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R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO.'S AUTUMN CATALOGUE. 



Nephrolepis Exaltata. 



FERNS. 



NEPHROLEPIS EXALTATiV. 

 {^Boston Swoi'd Fern,^ 

 One of the best ferns for conservatory and window cultivation. 



Each. 

 Plants in 5-inch pots $0.50 



1. 00 

 1.50 



Specimen plants, $2.00 each and upwards. 



Doz. 

 $5.00 

 10.00 

 15.00 



ASSORTED FERNS FOR FERNERIES. 



Choice sorts in great variety. Plants from a^o and 3 inch pots. Each, 

 10 cents; per doz., $1.00; per 100, $5.00. 



JAPANESE FERN BALLS. 



In Southern Japan the long rhizomes of the 

 beautiful fern Davallia Bullata are collected by 

 the country people and wound about balls of 

 sphagnum moss. These may be started into 

 growth by immersing them in water until satu- 

 rated, then hanging them in a moderately warm 

 temperature. They should be immersed every 

 two or three days. 



Dormant Balls, each, $0.50; per doz., $5.00; 



per 100, $35.00. 

 Started Balls, each. $0.75; per doz., $7.50. 



Japanese Fern Ball, Started. 



ASPARAGUS. 



Greenhouse climbers, with fine, rich-green foliage, of great value in floral work. 



Each. Per Doz. 



Plumosus Nanus. (^Climbing Lace Asparagus.') Bright-green, finely pinnate fern-like foliage; 



very lasting; strong plants $0.20 $2.00 



Larger Plants ■ .50 5.00 



Sprengeri. The bright-green feathery sprays are often three or four feet in length, of drooping 



habit; excellent for hanging pots and baskets .20 2.00 



SMILAX. 



Strong young plants. Each, 15 cents; per dozen, $1.20; per 100, $8.00. Larger plants, per 100, $10.00 to 

 $12.00. 



VIOLETS. 



Per Doz. Per 100. 



The Farquhar. This is undoubtedly the finest Violet in cultivation, and now one of the most 

 popular throughout the country. It is of vigorous growth, producing in great abundance 



enormous deep-blue fragrant blossoms on long, stout stems $1.50 $10.00 



Lady Hume Campbell. A large, fragrant, and free-flowering double sort; color, light violet . 1.50 10.00 



Imperlal. Deep blue, double, very fragrant 1.50 10.00 



Princess of Wales. Deep violet, very fragrant, large single flowers 1.25 8.00 



WE SEND NO plants BY ^L•\IL, EXCEPT WHERE SO OFFERED. 



