112 R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. DECORATIVE PLANTS. 
GREENHOUSE and DECORATIVE PLANTS. 
BEGONIAS. 
Gloire de Lorraine. Of all the Winter-blooming plants this vari- 
ety is the most lavish in its production of flowers. The flowers 
are of a bright, salmon-rose color, growing in large, gracefully 
drooping panicles. May and later delivery. Plants from 2}-in. 
pots, $4.00 per doz.; $30.00 per 100. 3-in. pots, $5.00 per doz.; 
$40.00 per 100. 
Glory of Cincinnati. A more vigorous type of the Lorraine. May 
-and later delivery. Plants from 23-in. pots. $4.00 per doz.; 
$30.00 per 100. 3-in. pots, $5.00 per doz.; $40.00 per 100. 
Mrs. J. A. Petersen. A striking variety of the Lorraine type 
with red foliage. The flowers are a brilliant deep pink in cclor 
and are produced in great profusion. May and later delivery. 
Plants in 23-in. pots, $4.75 per doz.; $35.00 per 100. 3-in. pots, 
$6.00 per doz.; $45.00 per 100. 
President Carnot. A free-growing variety with green leaves beau- 
tifully spotted with silver; under side red. The beautiful coral-red 
flowers are borne in long drooping panicles. 75 cts. each. 
Rubra. (Coral Begonia.) Very ornamental variety, with glossy 
scarlet-rose flowers. 75 cts. each. 
Saundersoni. Drooping clusters of scarlet flowers; in bloom con- 
tinually. 75 cts. each. 
BOUVARDIA Humboldtii corymbiflora. A charming Winter- 
flowering plant producing clusters of large white flowers. (Plants 
ready in April.) From 23-in. pots, 30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz. 
Single Pink, Single White, Single Red. From 2} in. pots, May 
delivery. Each of the above varieties, 25 cts. each; $2.50 per 
doz. : 
BUDDLEIA Farquharii. This new hybrid of our own introduction is 
a most valuable acquisition for the greenhouse or conservatory. 
The fragrant flowers are pale pink and are borne in cylindrical 
tail-like clusters during December and January. May and later 
delwery. Strong Plants, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 
“Begonia Gloire de Lorraine. 
asiatiea. (‘White flowered Winter Lilac.’’) An elegant pot plant 
AGAVE americana. Large heavy spiny leaves. Fine for lawn or suitable for general decorative purposes and cut flowers. Cultural 
* Gia requirements same as those of Chrysanthemum. Blossoms De- 
piazza decorations. $1.25 and $2.50 each. cember to March; every shoot terminating in a slender tail of 
americana variegata. Broad fleshy green and white leaves. $1.25 pure white, deliciously fragrant flowers. A notable acquisition. 
and $2.50 each. May and later delivery. Plants from 3-in. pots, $3.50 per doz.: 
$25.00 per 100. 4-in. pots, $5.00 per doz. 
ALLAMANDA Hendersoni. A strong-growing greenhouse climber officinalis. (‘‘Winter Lilac.”) An excellent companion to B. 
producing numerous large golden-yellow flowers; suitable for cover- asiatica with rose-pink fragrant flowers, each with orange eye 
ing a trellis or the supports of a conservatory. $1.00 each. and produced in terminal, branched tails. Flowering season 
same as that of B. asiatica. Award of Merit, R. H. S., London. 
5 lan 23 = = 3 
AMMOMUM eardamomum. (Ginger Plant.) A very decorative go NOIRE ae Plants from’ $-in- pots, $3.50" persdoz-; 
plant for the house with bright green, aromatic foliage. 75 cts. 
$1.00 and $2.00 each. 
ANTHERICUM Mandaianum. Beautiful dark green foliage about 
6 in. long with central lineation of bright yellow. Very fine hang- 
ing plant. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 
ARDISIA erenulata. Ornamental plants bearing clusters of bright 
red berries. Plants in 5-in. pots, $2.00 each; $22.00 per doz. 
ASPARAGUS plumosus nanus. (Climbing Lace Asparagus.) Bright 
green finely pinnated fern-like foliage; very lasting. -Strong plants 
from 3-in. pots, 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 5-in. pots, 75.cts. 
each; $7.50 per doz. : 
Sprengeri. The bright green feathery sprays are often three or 
four feet in length, of drooping habit; excellent for hanging pots 
and baskets; plants from 3-in. pots, 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
5-in. pots, 75 ets. each; $7.50 per doz. 
ASPIDISTRA lurida. A very hardy, decorative plant, with long 
green leaves; suitable for halls or other shady places. Valuable for 
veranda decoration in Summer. $1.50 each. 
AUCUBA japonica. A showy plant with rich, glossy-green foliage; 
excellent for both Summer and Winter decoration. In Summer 
it makes an attractive plant for the veranda. 13 to 2 ft., $2.50 
each. 
japonica variegata. Similar to the preceding, but with leaves 
thickly spotted with yellow. 24 to 3 ft., $3.00 each. 
BOUGAINVILLEA glabra. A showy plant for the conservatory, 
in bloom for several months in the Spring. Flowers rich violet- 3 
red. Strong Plants, $1.50, $2.50 and $3.50 each. . Croton. 
