R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. BEDDING PLANTS. 
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BEDDING PLANTS. 
DELIVERY 
MAY TO JULY. 
* An asterisk denotes varieties suitable for Vases and Window Bozes. 
Our Bedding Plants are grown in greenhouses especially constructed to produce compact, stocky plants. 
grown at a low temperature, and are of the hardiest possible character. 
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These are not forced, but 
*Abutilon. Red, White, Light Pink or Yellow. 
*Achyranthes. Ornamental foliage plants. 
—Crimson. ae Bee fee 
—Yellow. ‘ me eae 
*Ageratum, Princess Pauline. Light blue, white 
centre. ree i see 550 
*—Dwarf Blue. ... Bets ae ee eae 
Alternanthera. Bright foliage plants of dwarf 
habit. Used extensively for edging and design 
bedding. 
—Dwarf Scarlet. 
—Dwarf Yellow. — 
—Turvel. Foliage bright red: A 
*Alyssum, Dwarf White. Geese econtede 
Antirrhinum, (Snapdragon.) For bedding and cat 
flowers these plants are ideal, our strain being 
pareiculary: fine. White, Pink, Yellow, Red or 
ixed. oe 
Asters, American Branching and Giant Comet. 
White, Pink, Crimson, Light Blue and Dark 
Blue; each color separate ee 
*Begonia. Gloirede Chatelaine. 
pink; fine for bedding. 
—Newport Gem. A neal amily Ron ped cine 
beautiful shade of pink 
—Vesuvius. Bright crimson, blooms all Sprinn 
—Tuberous-Rooted. Plants. May be grown in 
partial shade or in the full sunlight if kept moist. 
They bloom continually from July until frost and 
Ree a gorgeous effect. Pink, Crimson, Yel- 
ow, White, Scarlet, Orange and Mixed. : 
—Rex. Ornamental eect plants, suitable for 
shady situations. : : Fis 
Exquisite clear 
Begonia Gracilis. 
Doz. 100 
$2.50 
1.50 $10.00 
1.75 12.00 
1.75 12.00 
1.25 - 8.00 
1.25 8.00 
1.25 8.00 
1.00 7.00 
1.50 10.00 
50 3.50 
2.00 15.00 
2.00 15.00 
2.50 18.00 
4.50 30.00 
5.00 
*Browallia Speciosa Major. Beautiful perpetual- 
flowering variety with bright violet-blue flowers. 
Caladium Eseculentum. Enormous rich green 
leaves. An effective plant for massing or border- 
ing in connection with Seren effects. ae ing 
plants.) .. 
Galsaiunis: Faney leayed: Me page 100. 
Caleeolaria. Golden Bedder. ... 
Riieers 
, very free flowering 
Calendula Orange King. (Pot M Teal 
golden yellow, fine for cutting 
Carnations. Strong plants out of 3-in. pots for Sum- 
mer flowering. White Wonder, white; Beacon, 
red; Peerless Pink, dark pink; Enchantress Su- 
preme, medium pink; Benora, yaricested. Pink 
Delight. Pink. ee as oe 
—Marguerite, Mixed. ee: recil ee 
*Centaurea Cineraria. (Dusty Miller.) Silvery 
fern-like leaves which retain their color through- 
out the season. Very desirable plant for edgings... . 
Coekscomb Dwarf, Crimson and Golden Yellow. 
Cockscomb Ostrich Plume. Crimson and Gol- 
den Yellow. a? aoe 
*Coleus Verschaffelti. Red foliage 
—Golden Bedder. Yellow foliage. 
—Firebrand. Green blotched with crimson anal 
white. 
— Queen Victoria. 
der. ; sine wip aa ATs 
Cosmos. Pink, Red and White. LEarly-flowering. 
*Cuphea platycentra. (Cigar Plant.) Brilliant red 
funnel-shaped flowers. Fine tor bedding 
Cyperus. See Aquatics, page 117. 
Gardivalcredh with Palden bor- 
Doz. 100 
$2.00 $12.00 
3.00 22.00 
2-50 18'.00 
1.50 10.00 
3.00 22.00 
2.00 15.00 
1.50 10.00 
1.50 10.00 
1.50 10.00 
125761 S00 
1.25 8.00 
1.25 8.00 
1.25 8.00 
1.25 8.00 
1.25: 8.00 
