AUTUMN CATALOGUE, 1916. 



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FARQJJHAR^S FORCING SHRUBS AND PLANTS. 



AZALEA INDICA. (Ready in October.) 



EARLY VARIETIES. 

 Brillianta Belgica. Deep crimson, very double. 

 Vervaeneana alba. Pure white, double. 

 Simon Mardner. Double rose. 

 Mme. Petrick. Double pink. 

 Vervaeneana. Double pink and white. 

 Winfried Haerens. Double deep crimson. 



MEDIUM VARIETIES. 

 Niobe. Double creamy white. 

 Empress of India. Semi-double pink. 

 De Schryveriana. Salmon with white. 



Strong Plants, 14 to 16 in. in diameter, $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 

 " " 18 to 20 " " " 2.25 " 22.50 " " 



DWARF OR MINIATURE AZALEAS. 

 Firefly or Hexe. Very brilliant crimson; bushy plants. 75c. each; 



$7.50 per doz. 

 Haerens' Lorraine. Similar to the preceding, but with light pink 



flowers. 75c. each; $7.50 per doz. 



POT-GROWN ROSES FOR FORCING. 



(Ready in November.) 



Climbing Varieties. 

 Our selection will be found to comprise the leading varieties, all 

 of which we can supply in strong bushy plants specially grown in pots 

 for forcing. 



Excelsa, bright crimson; Dorothy Perkins, shell-pink; Lady Qay, 

 delicate cherry-pink; Crimson Rambler, crimson; Tausendschon, 

 deep, rosy-pink; White Dorothy Perkins, white; American 

 Pillar, large single pink. $2.00 each; $22.00 per doz. 

 Tausendschon. (Standards.) $2.50 each; $28.00 per doz. 



Rosa Polyantha — Baby Ramblers. 

 Mme. Norbert Levavasseur, crimson; Mrs. Wm. H. Cutbush, 

 pale pink; Orleans, cherry-red; Jessie, bright scarlet; Katherine 

 Zeimet, white; Cecile Brunner, bright rose, yellowish centre. 

 $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



AZALEA K/EMPFERl. {Rhododendron KcBmpferi.) 

 (Ready in November.) 



This charming Japanese Azalea is now quite popular as a forcing 

 variety, due to its warm coloring and abundance of bloom. 



Our exhibit of this variety was awarded a Gold Medal at the 

 National Flower Show, Philadelphia, 19 16. 



It forms a much branched bush, twiggy in habit, and exceedingl}'- 

 floriferous with flowers of a glowing orange-scarlet. 



Strong bushy plants, $2.00 each; $20.00 per doz. 



AZALEA MOLLIS. (Ready in November.) 



These Azaleas are now quite popular for Winter decoration and 

 the following collection embraces a full range of colors. 



Baron Edmund de Rothschild, red; Chevalier A. de Realie, light 



yellow; Consul Pgcher, light red; Comte de Qomer, light red; 



Isabella van Houtte, yellow; Comte de Papadopoli, red. 

 Bushy plants, well set with flower buds, $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 

 Azalea mollis Standards. Seedling plants with fine heads, well 



budded on 2 j to 3 ft. stems. Colors not separated. $2.50 each; 



$28.00 per doz. 



LILACS — Pot-grown for Forcing. 

 (Ready in November.) 



Charles X., dark lilac, single; Marie Legraye, pure white, single; 

 Souvenir de Louis Spaeth, dark purple, single; Madame Lemoine, 

 double white; Mme. Casimir Perier, double white; Michael 



Buchner, double reddish-lilac. 

 Strong bushy plants, well budded, $1.75 each; $18.00 per doz. 



(Standard or Tree form.) Charles X.; Marie Legraye; Madame 

 Lemoine; Souvenir de Louis Spaeth; Michael Buchner. 



Plants with stems 2| to 3 feet, fine bushy heads, well budded, $2.50 

 each; $25.00 per doz. 



FARQUHAR'S FLOWERING SHRUBS FOR FORCING. (Ready in November.) 



The following are all pot-grown unless otherwise specified. 



Almond Double Pink. Double rose-like flowers covering the slender 

 branches in great profusion. Strong bushy plants, $1.25 each; 

 $12.00 per doz. Half Standards, '$2. 00 each; $20.00 per doz. 



Andromeda floribunda. {Lily of the Valley shrub.) (Not pot- 

 grown.) Upright panicles of waxy- white flowers. Extra strong 

 plants, $2.00 each; $20.00 per doz. 



japonica. (Not pot-grown.) Drooping racemes of white flowers. 

 Bushy plants, $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 



Ceanothus Rose Carmine. Very ornamental free-flowering shrub; 

 flowers rosy-carmine. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



Cerasus fl. pi. {Double-flowering Cherry.) Double pink flowers of a 

 dehcate shade. $1.25 each; $12.00 per doz. 

 J. H. Veitch. Double rose. $2.00 each; $20.00 per doz. 



Daphne cneorum. A dwarf shrub producing bright, pink, sweet- 

 scented flowers. Strong bushy plants, 50c. each; $6.00 per doz. 



Deutzia crenata rosea fl. pi. Double pink. 75c. each; $8.00 per doz. 

 gracilis. Pure white flowers. 50c. each; $5.00 per doz. 

 Lemoinei. Very large pure white flowers produced in cone-shaped 

 heads. 50c. each; $5.00 per doz. 



Forsythia suspensa. {Weeping Golden Bell.) Pendulous habit; cov- 

 ered with yellow drooping flowers. 75c. each; $8.00 per doz. 



Hydrangea arborescens grandiflora alba. {Snowball Hydrangea.) 

 Splendid variety, with large, pure white flowers. (Not pot-grown.) 

 $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



Hydrangea hortensis. New Varieties. In 6 named sorts, 50c. 

 each; $5.00 per doz. 



Hypericum Moserianum. {St. John's Wort.) Flowers golden- 

 yellow. 35c. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Hypericum patulum var. Henryi. A very desirable new variety 

 of St. John's Wort of upright growth, with masses of clear yellow 

 flowers produced in great profusion. 75c. each; $7.50 per doz. 



Kerria japonica f\. pi. {Corchorus.) Double orange-yellow. 75c. 



each; $8.00 per doz. 

 Kalmia latifolia. (Mountain Laurel.) (Not pot-grown.) Lovely 



clusters of rose-colored flowers. Bushy plants, well budded. 



$1.75 each; $18.00 per doz. 

 Laburnum Vossi. Lovely yellow flowers in pendulous racemes. 



Standards on 4 foot stems. $2.00 each; $24.00 per doz. 

 Magnolia Soulangeana. (Not pot-grown.) White-veined and 



shaded purple. 4 to 5 feet. $2.50 each; $28.00 per doz. 



Stellata Halleana. (Not pot-grown.) 2 to 25 feet. $2.50 each; 



$28.00 per doz. 

 Prunus triloba. (Double-flowering Plum.) Large, pink, semi-double 



flowers. Bushy plants, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. Standards, 



$1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 

 Rhododendron Pink Pearl. A beautiful variety with large flower 



trusses of soft pink. Bushy plants with 8 to 10 buds, $3.50 each. 



Extra heavy plants, 10 to 12 buds, $4.50 each. 



Boule de Neige. White, 10 to 16 buds. $2.00 each; $22.00 per 

 doz. 



Madame Wagner. White margined rose. 10 to 16 buds, $2.00 

 each; $22.00 per doz. 



Prince Camille de Rohan. Pink and white, 10 to 16 buds, $2.00 

 each; $22.00 per doz. 

 Spiraea Van Houttei. Pure white flower clusters. 60c. each; $6.00 



per doz. 



Anthony Waterer. Brilliant rosy-carmine flowers in dense clus- 

 ters. 50c. each; $5.00 per doz. 

 Wistaria chinensis. Purple. ) Bushy plants, $1.75 each; 

 Wistaria chinensis. White. \ $18.00 per doz. 



