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



GREENHOUSE and DECORATIVE '?L ANTS. —Continued. 



Asplenium Nidus-avis. Bird's Nest Fern. 



DRACJEli A.— Continued. 



imperialis. Foliage dark green with bright pink shadings in the 

 young growth. §1.00 each. 



indivisa. Graceful centre plant for vases; narrow green leaves. 

 Plants in 5-iii. pots, 50 cts. each ; S5.00 per doz. ; 6-Ln. pots, $1.00 each ; 

 SIO.OO per doz. 



Massangeana. Leaves green, striped yellow in centre. SI. 00 and 



S2.00 each. 

 Sanderiana. Graceful variety with glaucous green leaves edged with 



creamy- white border. 25 cts. each; S2.50 per doz. 



Shepherdii. Carmine and green leaves. 50 cts. and $1.00 each. 



terminalis. Foliage olive-green, striped with carmine and pink. 

 Young leaves bright crimson. 50 cts., 75 cts. and $1.00 each. 



Youngii. 



bronze. 



Foliage bright green when young, changing to metallic 

 $1.00 and $1.50 each. 



ERANTHEMUM pulchrium. Dwarf plant suitable for the stovehouse ; 

 dark green velvety foliage mid rib almost white, underside purple. 

 Tubular lavender flowers. 20 cts. and 35 cts. each. 



ERICA Wilmoreana. Beautiful sprays of long bell-shaped delicate 

 pink flowers. Plants in 5-in. pots, 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



Wilmoreana King Edward VII. The flowers of this variety are 

 larger and deeper in color than in the preceding. 50 cts. each; 

 So. 00 per doz. Plants in 5-in. pots, 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



ERLANGEA tomentosum. Abeautiful Winter-flowering plant, pro- 

 ducing large clusters of mauve flowers resembling the Eupatorium. 

 The plants requiring the same treatment as members of that genus. 

 Foliage scented. Plants for May delivery, 25 cts. each; S2.50 per 

 doz. 



EUGENIA microphylla. A pretty dwarf plant with small dark green 

 foliage; useful for Fern dishes or house cultivation. 30 cts., 50 cts. 

 and Sl.OO each. 



EUONYMUS japonica. Erect-growing variety, with large, glossy- 

 green foliage and bright green bark. Very decorative in pots or 

 tubs. 11 to 2 ft., S2.00 each; 2 to 2 J ft., S2.75 each. 



japonica aurea variegata. A beautiful variety, with glossy, dark 

 green foliage, bordered golden-yellow. 1| to 2 ft., $2.00 each; 2 t<> 

 2i ft., $2.75 each. 



FICUS elastica. (Rubber Plant.) A very useful and ornamental 

 7)lant for house decoration. Plants in 5-in. pots, 75 cts. each. 

 0-in. pots, S1.50 each. 



repens. A small-leaved climbing variety; useful for baskets or 

 covering greenhouse walls. Strong plants, 25 cts. each; S2.5(i 

 per doz. 



FUCHSIA gracilis. Sepals red, corolla a beautiful blue. Plants in 

 3-in. pots. 30 cts. each. 



Trailing Queen. A showy drooping variety, useful for hanginj: 

 ba.skets or va.ses. Plants in 3-ln. pots, 25 cts. each. 



Trlphylla. Long scarlet flowers borno in clusters; very showy. 

 Plants in 4-in. pots, 25 cts. each. 



Single and Double in variety, 25 cts., 50 eta. and $1.00 each. 



Standard or Tree Form. S2.00 each. 



GARDENIA Veitehii. (Cape Jessamine.) Beautiful evergreen shrubs 

 with pure white waxy flowers; very fragrant. Strong plants in 

 3 j-in- pots, 35 cts. each; S3. 50 per doz. (Ready in May.) 



GENISTA fragrans. A desirable Spring-flowering plant producing 

 fragrant bright golden-yellow flowers in great profusion. Plants in 

 .5-in. pots, 75 cts. each; S7.50 per doz. 6-in. pots, $1.00 each; 

 SIO.OO per doz. 



FERNS. 



Adiantum hybridum. A very hardy variety producing magnificent 

 fronds. 25 cts. and 50 cts. each. 



Adiantum cuneatum. The popular Maidenhair Fern. An elegant 

 variety with small graceful fronds; fine for cutting. 25 cts. each; 

 S2.50 per doz. 



Adiantum Farleyense Gloriosa. (Glory of Moordrecht.) This 

 grand new variety is identical in appearance with the variety 

 Farleyense but has a stronger constitution and can be grown 

 under the same conditions as any ordinary Maidenhair sort. 50 cts. 

 and Sl.OO each. 



Asplenium bulbiferum. An interesting Fern for the window garden. 

 The mature fronds frequently have numerous tiny plants at^ 

 tached to their surface. 25 cts. each. 



Asplenium Nidus-Avis. (Bird's Nest Fern.) Fronds bright green 

 gro-wing in a crown. 50 cts., 75 cts. and Sl.OO each. 



Cibotium Schiedei. One of the most desirable and valuable Ferns 

 in cultivation. Sl-OO each. Larger Specimens, S5.00 to SIO.OO 

 each. 



Gymnogramma sulphurea. (Sulphur Fern.) 25 ets. each. 



Cyrtomium Rochfordianum. (New Crested Holly Fern.) The 

 foliage of this beautiful new fern is of a glossy dark green, the 

 leaflets being waved or undulated on the edges, giving the plant a 

 graceful appearance. 25 cts. and 50 cts. each. 



Nephrolepis exaltata Bostoniensis. (Boston Sword Fem.) One 

 of the best Ferns for conservatory or window cultivation. Plants 

 in 5-in. pots, 50 cts. each; S5.00 per doz. 6-in. pots, Sl.OO each; 

 SIO.OO per doz. Larger Plants, Si. 50 to S3.00 each. 



Nephrolepis exaltata "Roosevelt." This new variety resembles 

 the Boston Fern in appearance but produces more fronds, thus 

 forming a bushier plant. The pinnae are beautifully undulated 

 giving the long fronds a wavy appearance. Plants in 5-in. pots, 

 .50 cts. each; .$5.00 per doz. 6-in. pots, Sl.OO each; SIO.OO per doz. 

 Larger Plants, Si. 50 to S3. 50 each. 



Nephrolepis Whitman!. (Ostrich Plume Fem.) A beautiful crested 

 fern with broad plume-like fronds. Plants in 5-in. pots, 50 cts. 

 each; 85.00 per doz.; 6-in. pots. Sl.OO each; SIO.OO per doz. 



Polypodium aureum. Large bold fronds of a distinct blue shade. 

 SI. 50 each. 



Pterls Wilsoni. A desirable dwarf Fem. 20 cts. each. 



Japanese Fern Balls. Growing Plants in March. 75 cts. each. 



Miniature Ferns for Jardiniers. In variety. 2i-in. pots, 75 cts. 

 per doz.; $6.00 per 100. 



Hydrangea Hortensis. 



