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R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. RHODODENDRONS. 



RHODODENDRONS. 



NATIVE VARIETIES. 



Maximum. Suitable for clumps or masses 

 in shady or partially shady situations, also 

 useful for forming back-grounds for R. ca- 

 tawbiense and the Hardy Hybrid sorts. 

 The flowers vary in color from -nhite to del- 

 icate shades of pink. 



Each Doz. 



3 ft. bushy .S4.00 S45.00 



3§to4ft. 6.00 60.00 



Special prices on carload lots of assorted 

 sizes. 



Catawbiense. A very hardy and free-bloom- 

 ing variety, excellent for groups or masses. 

 Flowers in late Spring; color lilac-rose. 



Each Doz. 



2 to 3 ft. S4.00 S40.00 



3 to 4 ft. 6.00 60.00 

 Carolinianum. A graceful native species pro- 

 ducing large pink flower-clusters in June. 

 Fine plant for rockj' slopes or for massing. 



Each Doz. 



2 to 24 ft- So. 00 S50.00 



Specimens. SIO.OO each and upwards. 



HARDY SPECIES. 



Coriaeeum. A dwarf compact species produc- 

 ing in early Sunimer large trusses of white 

 flowers. Bushv Plants 15 to IS in. -§2.25 each; 

 S24.00 per doz.' 



HARDY HYBRIDS UNNAMED. 

 Mixed Colors. 



We grow a large assortment of the best 

 English, large-flowering, hardy sort. These are 

 the most satisfactorj' of all Rhododendrons for 

 general planting, for lawn groups and for borders 

 near the residence. 



The colors are brilliant, running chiefly in 

 white, pink, rose, scarlet and crimson. 



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Each 



Doz. 



ipo 



12 to 15 in. 



SI. 75 



$18.00 



S135.00 



15 to 18 in. 



2.00 



22.00 



175.00 



18 to 24 in. 



2.75 



30.00 



235 . 00 



24 to 30 in. 



3.75 



42.00 



335.00 



30 to 36 in. 



5.50 



60.00 





Speeim^en Plants. S7.50 each and upwards. 



NAMED VARIETIES. 



Album elegans. Free-flowering variety with blush flowers changing to 



white. 



24 to .30 in. 



30 to 36 in. 



Each Doz. 



S4.00 S45.00 

 6.00 



36 to 42 in. 



Caraetacus. Rich purplisli-crimson; one of the earliest. 

 Each Doz. 



18 to 24 in. S3 . 00 S33 . 00 30 to 36 in. 



24 to 30 in. 4.00 45.00 



Each 

 SIO.OO 



Each 

 $6.00 



Charles Bagley. Gorgeous cherrj--red flowers in large trusses; late. 

 Each Doz. I 

 24 to 30 in. S4.00 S45.00 I 



C. Thorald. Purple, greenish-j'eUow centre. 



Each Doz. I 

 18 to 24 in. $3.00 $33.00 I 



Everestianum. Large rosy-lilac flowers, spotted with yellow, which are 

 borne in great profusion. Fine habit and very hardy. 



Each Doz. I Each Doz. 



15 to 18 in. S2.25 $24 . 00 24 to 30 in. S4.00 $45.00 



18 to 24 in. 3.00 33.00 ! 



Edward S. Rand. Rich scarlet flowers, borne in very large trusses; 

 vigorous grower and very hardy. 





Each 



Doz. 





Each 



18 to 24 in. 



$3.00 



$33.00 



30 to 36 in. 



$6.00 



24 to 30 in. 



4.00 



45.00 







Gomer Waterer. White, slightly blushed, enormous truss, the large 

 waxy flowers of wiiich remain good for some weeks. 



Each Doz, | 



18 to 24 in. $3.00 $33.00 | 



Henrietta Sargent. 

 centre. 



15 to 18 in. 



Beautiful pink flowers shading to yellow in the 



Each Doz. 

 $2.25 $24.00 



18 to 24 in. 



Each Doz. 

 $3 . 00 $33 . 00 



H.W.Sargent. Very large trusses of crimson flowers; good variety 

 for grouping or as a specimen. 



Each Doz. I Each Doz. 



18 to 24 in. $3 . 00 S33 . 00 | 24 to 30 in. $4 . 00 .$45 . 00 



H. H. Hunnewell. Large heads of deep velvety crimson flowers; very 

 desirable. 



Each Doz. I 

 24 to 30 in. $4.00 $45.00 I 



Kettledrum. Rich crimson flowers suffused with purple , a hardy and 

 free-blooming sort. 



Each Doz. j Each 



24 to 30 in. $4.00 $45.00 ! 30 to .36 in. $6.00 



Lady Armstrong. Pale rose, delicately spotted; very attractive. 

 Each Doz. I 

 18 to 24 in. $3.00 $33.00 | 



Lady Cleremont. Tall-growing variety with rosy-scarlet flowers in 



large trusses. 



Each Doz. I Each 



24to30in. S4.00 $45 . 00 I 30 to 36 in. $6.00 



Lady Grey Egerton. Very distinct, producing large trusses of silvery- 

 blush flowers; fine foliage. 



Each Doz. 1 

 24 to 30 in. $4.00 $45.00 I 



Mrs. C. S. Sargent. Very attractive flowers of bright pink, nicely 

 fringed; fine truss and foliage. 



Each Doz. I Each Doz. 



18 to 24 in. .$3.00 $33.00 I 24 to 30 in. $4.00 $45.00 



Old Port. Deep maroon purple. 



Each Doz . ( 

 18 to 24 in. $3.00 $33.00 | 



Prof. C. S. Sargent. Bright scarlet flowers, produced in compael 

 trusses; fine foliage and habit. 



Each Doz. I 



18 to 24 in. $3.00 $33.00 1 



Roseum elegans. Flowers rosy-purple; an old favorite. Very hardy. 

 Each Doz. j 



18 to 24 in. .$3.00 .$33.00 | 



Specimens Named Varieties. $12.00 each and upwards. 



