18 R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. 
MISCELLANEOUS BULBS.—Continued. 
RANUNCULUS. 
Gorgeous dwarf flowers easily grown in pots for Winter blooming, or in cold- 
frames for Spring. Plant about 8 roots in a 6-inch bulb-pan, covering them 1 inch. 
The shades vary from white, yellow, crimson and purpie to almost black. Effective 
as a pot-plant or cut-flower. 
Giant Double French Mixed, $1.00 per doz.; $7.50 per 100. 
SCILLAS. 
Extremely hardy, early-flowering bulbs thriving in any situation and worthy of 
general cultivation. The bulbs S. siberiea should be planted three inches deep; those 
of campanulata and nutans four or five inches deep. 
Siberica (Ameena or Precoz.) Flowers charming bright| Doz. 100 | 1000 
blue, of compact growth five to six inches high; beautiful 
in combination with snowdrops or Crocuses, also excel- 
lent for forcing in pans. If grown in masses their flowers 
fairly carpet the ground . . . . . . .1$0.75 |$5.00 |$45.00 
Campanulata Blue. A beautiful Spring-flowering bulb 
producing bright blue bell-shaped flowers. One of the 
finest bulbs for naturalizing. Height 1 ft. Oe SAS 7 5a ll ep eOOR a4 R00 
Campanulata Rose. Delicate rose-pink . . . . .| 1.00 | 7.50 | 72.00 
Campanulata White. Pure white, waxy bells 2 ee le S75 les eOOm B42 500 
Campanulata Excelsior. Deep blue; large bells . . -| .85 | 6.00 
Nutans Coerulea. (The Bluebell or Hyacinth of English 
Woods.) Elegant spikes of bright blue hyacinth-like 
flowers. Height 1 ft. ee ann nme eo te ere line x4(00) 11) 25000). || SXSs S10) 
Nutans alba. Pure white. 0°92. 5) 3 I) AS mIRS OO E45 200 
Nutans) Rosea: . Pink 9). 2) 3) a ee eT OOM ie Oar 00) 
Plant 
FARQUHAR’S 
EVERGREEN 
LAWN SEED 
this Autumn. 
See page 53. 
Ixias. 
[XIAS. 
Charming bulbs for Winter-blooming, of easy culture and producing very brilliant 
flowers. The colors include many shades of yellow, white, pink and red. The centre 
of the flower is always distinct in color from the other parts of the flower, the effect of 
which is very striking. Plant six or eight bulbs in a six-inch bulb pan, covering them one 
inch. Not hardy out of doors. 
Doz. 100 
Aurantiaca Major. Golden yellow with large dark eye . ... .~ ./$0.75 |$5.00 
Bucephalus. Dark red ol Ud. ot asduehieapies piss Sor sal hie acne Se tnbgeednalty AranOu WO OO 
Emperor of China. Rich yellow with darkeye . . . . . . .| .75 | 5.00 
Morning’Star. Bright-rose, 2. (mW soaoidd winder) eee | oe SomlOr OO 
Rosea, Plena. Soft rose; double. 2. \5.),.-celeo . ee Ee all, & bo 00 
White Swan. Pure white with purpleeye . . . . . . . . .{ 1.25 | 9.00 
ORNITHOGALUM. 
Umbellatum. (Star of Bethlehem.) Hardy, dwart variety thriving in a sheltered part 
of the Rockery or Hardy Border. Pure white, star-shaped flowers produced in clusters. 
May be easily naturalized and once established will flower for many seasons. $1.00 
per doz.; $7.50 per 100. 
OXALIS. 
Lovely little bulbous plants for hanging pots and baskets. The bulbs should be planted 
an inch deep; six or eight in a 5-inch pot. They need a sunny situation. 
Bermuda Buttercup. Flowers clear yellow; very beautiful. 50 cts. per doz.; $3.50 
per 100. 
Grand Duchess Oxalis. These Californian varieties are most desirable for window 
culture, blooming all Winter. The plants are of dwarf habit, producing exquisite 
flowersonlongstems. White, Pinkand Lavender. 40 cts. per doz.; $3.00 per 100. 
