R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. SUMMER-FLOWERING BULBS. 



GLADIOLL 



Farquhar's Prize Seedling's Mixed. Amag- 



iiiticcnt ^^train, producing tiuwer .spik^.s of fine form 

 anil substance and of most charming colors. Many 

 of the flowers are self-colored or delicately marked, 

 while others have white or light grounds, beautifully 

 blotched or striped with briglit colors 



Scarlet and Crimson Shades Mixed 



White and Light Shades Mixed 



White and Light Shades Mixed. Selected for 

 forcing 



Pink and Rose Shades Mixed 



Orange and Yellow Shades Mixed 



Striped and Variegated Sorts Mixed 



Lemoine's Spotted Hybrids Mixed. A free fiow- 

 rring race remarkable for the ricluu'S'^ and variety 

 of their colors and for their odd orchid-like markings, 



GrofT's New Hybrids Mixed. A new race of 



Canadian urigiii, resembling the Lemoine Hybrids, 

 l)Ut sbiiwiug gi-eater diversity of colors ... ' ... 



Extra Fine Mixed. Including all colors in great 

 variety .... ... 



NEW AND CHOICE NAMED GLADIOLI. 



AMERICA. Tliis variety is of recent introduction and 

 is one ni the finest Gladiolus known. Tlie plant is 

 of vigorous growth with luxuriant foliage and 

 liroduciug spikes two to three feet long. The flowers 

 are very large and of an exquisite shade of soft 

 lavender ])ink 



AUGUSTA. Lovely pure white, witii blui' anthers, 



BLUE JAY. (S,,i,. Buvon ILilot.) The only real 

 bine (dadiuhis vet introduc('d; color rich deep 



violet bine '. 



BRENCHLEYENSIS. Vermillion-scarlet ; the best 

 soi-i fur planting in I'lnmps among shrubs 



EUGENE SCRIBE. Large open flowers; tender rose 

 lila/.ed earmine-red 



HARVARD, (iiant llnwers of rich velvety maroon, 



JEAN DIEULAFOY. Flowers creamy white with 

 niarodu ciilnred throat 



OCTOROON. A beautiful .salmon jjink ; very distinct, 

 PRINCEPS. This magniflcent variety grows from 

 '■>\ to 4 feet high under ordinary garden conditions; 

 its broad, handsome foliage is a grand setting for tlie 

 brilliant .\jiiarylli<-like blooms which open more 

 widely than any other variety. The color is rich 

 crimson with intense shadings in the throat, and 

 broad white blotches across the lower petals. It 

 forces well 



PRINCESS SANDERSONI. Large open white flowers, 

 faintly pencilled with purple 



SHAKESPEARE. White, very slightly suffusd with 

 carmiiie-mse ; large rosy blotch. Good forcing 

 \ariety 



SNOW WHITE. Pure white with a faint line of rose 

 on the lower petal; flowers large and handsome, 



SULPHUR KING. Beautiful sulphur yellow, the 

 finest and clearest of the yellow sorts 



Doz. 



100 



.50 



3.00 



.30 



2.00 



.40 



2.50 



.50 



3.50 



.30 



2.00 



1.00 



7.00 



.50 



3.00 



.40 



2.50 



.30 



2.00 



.25 



].50 



1.50 



10.00 



.00 



4.50 



1.75 



13.50 



.30 



1.75 



1.00 



8.00 



5.00 



35.00 



2.00 



15.00 



1.25 



8.00 



1.50 



12.00 



1.25 



8.00 



1.00 



7.00 



2.00 



15.00 



2.50 



18.00 



Upper, Princess Sandersoni. Lower, Jean Dieulafoy. 



Mrs. MANSFIELD DAVIES, Burlington, Vermont, 

 Sept. 2, 1907, writes: — The Gladioli you sent me last Sx>ring 

 hare hern so ivonderf ally fine, we have wished you could see 

 them. The fiowers are larger than ever before, and every 

 spike is very full. They are simply perfect in every way. 



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