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Anchusa Italica, Dropmore Variety. See page 119. 



AN C H USA.— Continued. 



Italica Perry's Variety. Of stronfer growth than 

 the Dropmore; flowers a rich, deep blue. . . .: 



Italica Opal. Large pale blue flowers; very 

 beautiful; in bloom all Summer. 3 to 4 ft. 



Myosotidiflora. A distinct species growing 10 to 

 12 inches high, producing sprays of beautiful 

 For<ret-me-not-like flowers of rich blue. May 

 ANEMONE japonica. {JapaneseWind-floicer.) One 

 of the best hardy plants, invaluable for garden 

 display ar.d cut flowers during Autumn. 2 to 3 ft. 



Alba. White 



Alice.' A very beautiful new form with large semi- 

 double silverj'-pink flowers suffused with carmine. 



Geante Blanche. A beautiful new variety with 

 enormous white flowers, borne on long stiff stems. 



Kriemhilde. Large cup-shaped semi-double flowers 

 borne on long erect stems; color soft rose. 



Queen Charlotte. Strong growing variety with 

 lar;.,e, semi-double pink flowers. 



Rosea. The original single pink variety . . 



Rubra. Carmine 



Whirlwind. Double white, very fine 



Vitifolia. A new hardy species from China, with 



single pink flowers which appear in September. 



The plant is of bushy growth and resembles 



Jnponica in appearance. 2 ft. 



ANTHEMIS tinctoria. {Hardy Marguerite.) Bright 



yellow; splendid for massing and cutting; June to 



Septeniber. Ij ft. ... ... 



Tinctoria alba. Flowers creamy-white. June to 



Oct. 2 ft 



ANTHERICUM liliago. (Si. Bernard' sUly.) Elegant 

 sjjikcs of pure white, lily-like fragrant flowers; ex- 

 cellent for cutting; May. 1^ ft. 



Liliastrum major. {Fa. Bruno's Lily.) Flowers 

 larger than those of the Anthericum Liliago, other- 

 wise resembling it. 



Liliastrum giganteum. A giant-flowering form 

 of the St. Bruno's Lily producing in May strong 

 spikes of largo white flowers. 2 ft 



R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. PERENNIAL PLANTS. 



AQUILEGIA. {ColumUne.) 



Farquhar's Long-Spurred Hybrids. These comprise many new 



and beautiful shades of lavender, blue, white, j'ellow, orange and Doz. 100 

 pink; May to June. 2ft S2.50 S15.00 



Chrysantha. {Golden Columbine.) The beautiful long-spurred 

 golden-yellow Columbine of the mountains of California; 

 May to June. 2ft 2.00 12.00 



Ccerulea. {Rocliy Mountain Blue Columbine.) Beautiful blue and 

 white flowers with long spurs; May and June. . . 



CcBrulea alba. Large white flowers; long spurs; May and June. 



Haylodgensis. {Hybrids of the Rocky Mountain Blue Columbine). 

 Shades of blue; May and June. ... ... ... ... 



Nivea grandiflora. Pure white; very beautiful 



ARABIS alpina. (i?orfc Cress.) Fine rockerj' and border plant; 

 white flowers; April to June. 6 in. . . .' ... ... 



Alpina, fl. pi. Double white; April and May 



ARALIA Cashmeriana. A verj- ornamental plant with attrac- 

 tive fohage and large panicles of small white flowers; July. 5 to 

 6 ft. 2.50 



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ARENARIA ceespitosa. 



white. May. 



Trailing evergreen perennial, flowers 



2.00 



Montana, {Sand-wort.) Very desirable evergreen trailing plant, 

 forming a dense carpet of foliage and covered with large white 

 flowers .during Spring. Splendid plant for the rockery . . ... 2 . 50 



ARMERIA maritima laucheana, {Sea Pink or Thrift.) Fine plant 

 for rockeries or edgings; flowers bright pink; May to July. 1 ft. 2.00 



ARTEMISIA lactiflora. A splendid hardy border plant producing 

 large branching panicle of creamy-white flowers during Sep- 

 tember and October; sweetly scented. 4 to 5 ft. 

 Abrotanum. {Old Man, or Southern Wood.) Dark green finely cut 

 fohage, with pleasant aromatic odor. ... 



ASCLEPIAS tuberosa. {Butterflij Weed.) A verj- showj', hardy 

 plant, producing umbels of brilliant orange-colored flowers; July 

 to September. 2 ft. 



ASPERULA Odorata. {Sweet Woodruff.) Pretty, hardy plant thriv- 

 ing in partial shade, grown for its fragrant flowers and foliage; 

 color white. The leaves ar.d flowers when dried have an odor like 

 new hay and when laid among clothes perfume them and keep 

 away insects. 9 in. 

 Doz. 100 

 ;2.50 S18.00 ASTILBE see Spiraea. 



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Q ^Q Anemone Japonica. 



Six plants of one variety sold at doien rate; 25 at 1 GO rnte. 



