R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. BEDDING PLANTS. 
CANNAS. 
The Cannas we offer are plants in growth, 
out of pa. not cement roots. Delivery April 
FARQUHAR’S COLLECTION OF TWELVE 
CHOICE FRENCH CANNAS. 
Admiral Dewey. Brilliant salmony red; a fine bed - 
ding sort; leaves green. 4 feet. 
Antoine Roozen. Magnificent trusses; brilliant 
crimson flowers; leaves green. 4 feet. 
Beaute Poitevine. Green foliage and large crimson 
flowers of a beautiful shade. 34 feet. 
Comte de Sack. The finest self-colored crimson 
sort; flowers of enormous size, with broad massive 
petals; foliage dark green. 4ft. Each, .30; doz., 3.00. 
Meteor. New. A vigorous growing variety with large 
flowers of a soft shade of pink; foliage green. 4 feet. 
Mlle. Berat. Flowers of a rich rosy carmine or pink; 
foliage green. 4 feet. 
Richard Wallace. One of the best Cannas; flow- 
ers canary yellow, very large; foliage green. 44 ft. 
Roslindale. Large trusses of golden-yellow flowers, 
spotted and blotched with carmine:; green leaves. 
34 feet. 
Salmon Queen. Immense trusses of salmony-pink 
flowers of a pleasing shade, leaves green. 4 feet. 
Souvenir de Antoine Crozy. Large massive petals, 
bright vermillion,broadly margined with golden yellow 
Souvenir de Madame Hardy. Chrome yellow, 
spotted carmine; foliage green. 5 feet. 
William Gries‘ager. Pure yellow, spotted with 
carmine; foliage green. 44 feet. 
Prices (except where otherwise stated): .20 
each; $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100 (set of 
12 $2.00). 
STANDARD FRENCH CANNAS. 
Alsace. Pale sulphur, changing to creamy white; green foliage. 
This variety when planted with high colored sorts makes a fine 
contrast. 4 feet. 
Antoine Wintzer. A splendid bedding sort with large trusses of 
crimson flowers; leaves green. 4 feet. 
Buttereup. Deep buttercup-yellow, almost pure; leaves green. 
3 ft. ; ee pe ey “an ea 
Charles Henderson. Crimson compact truss; very free. 34 feet. ey ae See trusses of rich cherry carmine; 
Crimson Bedder. A fine sort with large spikes of glowing crim- : SRN ebe eit. on Tel : bee Wes ‘ 
son; dark metallic leaves. 4 feet. pteee eeceoine flowers; one of the best for bedding; dark 
David Harum. Dark foliage; flowers bright crimson. 4 feet. F SON ey “12 : Rete snp Ue aohe Oe : 
Florenee Vaughan. Large yellow flowers handsomely spotted; ST eee e Peon. Gigantic flowers of the richest scarlet; 
BY 5 a ° 
King Edward. A charming variety with enormous yellow flowers 
shaded bronze; foliage green. 4 feet. 
Madame Crozy. Dazzling crimson scarlet, bordered with golden 
yellow; foliage green. 4 feet. 
leaves green. 34 feet. : as Sa: 
Hyde Park. Large golden-yellow flowers spotted with crimson; Yellow Bird. Almost pure yellow. 3 feet. 
foliage green. 4 feet. Prices: .15 each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 
ITALIAN OR ORCHID-FLOWERED CANNAS. 
Useful for tropical effects. Vigorous in growth, 6 to 8 feet, with flowers frequently measuring 6 inches across. 
Prices: .15 each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 
America. Large, glowing red flowers; foliage dark red. Louisiana. A strong-growing variety producing a dense mass of 
H. Wendland. Petals scarlet with golden border; broad green glossy green foliage; flowers bright searlet. 6 feet. 
leaves. Pennsylvania. Large trusses of fiery scarlet flowers; foliage 
King Humbert. Gigantic trusses of orange-scarlet flowers with bright green. 6 feet. . 
bright red markings; foliage bronze. 
CANNA NIGRICANS. Very dark foliage, one of the best of the tall varieties. .10 each; $1.00 per dozen; $8.00 per 100 
CLIMBING AND TRAILING PLANTS. 
Each. Doz. 100. Each. Doz. 100. 
Cobea Seandens .. . . $80.15 $1.50 Nasturtium. Tall... .. . . .8$0.10 $0.60 $4.00 
Fieus repens. Excellent re iene the Passiflora Coerulea. Passion Flower . . .25 2.50 
walls and pillars of conserv atories r : 30 3.50 Senecio Seandens. Ger man Iv iy; 5 LS 1-25 8. 00 
Lophospermum Seandens. Pink. . . .10 1.00 $6.00 SWa@nsonia galegifolia alba. Elegant white 
; % ea-shaped flowers. . . . wae 1.50 10.00 
Maurandya Barelayana. Purplish blue. .15 1.50 6.00 pre Bossa: osm PIB) se a) Sens 150 10.00 
Moonflower ee es -15t1t 50s 10.00"  Vinea.i Trailing sorts’. °. °° 2 3. es 2.25 2260 18.00 
PLANTS FOR VASES. 
Dracena Indivisa. Graceful centre pints for vases,bears ache Hydrangea Otaksa. The variety usually seen in tubs; Each 
the sun . 2 > Doz.,°5:00 -$0250 flowers, pink or bluish. Large plants in tele for dis- 
Extra Large Plants. . . Each, 1.00 to 1.50 play this season ; : Each, 1.25 to $3.00 
Fieus Elastica. Rubber Plant. Makes a good vase cen- —— Plants in large tubs . . . Pertub, 6.00to 10.00 
tre. Each, $1.00; larger size, $2.00. 
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