R. & J. Farquhar & Go.^ Seed Merchants, Boston. 



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IRIS K^^MPFERI. 



Perfectly hardy, flowerinfj for a period o^. to 7 weeks in June and 

 July. These gorgeous flowers compare favorably with the finest Or- 

 chids, and are among the best of recent additions to the flower garden. 



For Doz. 



Finest Mixed Varieties, $1.50 



Splendid Named 2.60 



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MILLA BI FLORA. (Frost Work). 



The flowers have the oddest and most beautiful appearance imagin- 

 able. They appear like the most beautiful wax work, only enlivened by 

 a living sparkle. The centre is lovely; the anthers are a delicate lemon 

 yellow; the pistil is curiously carved, and usually covered with honey- 

 dew. The fragrance is delightful. Dace a stalk in water and the flow- 

 ers will all open. We have seen 11 stalks shoot up successively from 

 one bulb. The bulbs will flower profusely witb Grrent certainty. 10c. 

 IRIS. each, $1 00 per doz. Mailed free. 



MONTBRETIA POTTSII. 



One of the finest and most graceful summer-flowering bulbous plants. The plants attain the height 

 «f two to three feet, witli lonf^, branched flower spikes. Flowers, bright orange red, very shapely and 

 graceful. Of easy culture and will give great satisfaction. Bulos, each, 10 cents; $1.00 per dozen, by mail. 



Py^ONY, TENUIFOLIA, FL. PL. 



Distinct and beautiful double variety with crimson flowers; foliage very finely cut, dense and feath- 

 ery. Each, 50c., dozen, $5.00. By mail, 55c. 



P/EONIES, HERBACEOUS. 



The Herbaceous Pseonies are exceedingly hardy, and will succeed in any ordinary garden soil, well 

 enriched with good manure. During the summer months, mulching will be beneficial to the roots, espec- 

 ially on dry soils. 



Each. Per Doz. 



Fine Mixed Colors, .26 $2.75 



Extra Fine, Strong Plants .50 5.00 



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SMILAX BULBS, 



Well known as one of the most beautiful climb- 

 ing plants and extensively used for decoration. 15 

 cents each, $1.25 per dozen. Large roots from islO.OO 

 to $17.00 per 100, according to size. 



TIGRIDIA. 



Shell Flower. Tiger Flower. 



MAILED FREE. 



Curious and beautiful shell-like flowers about four 



inches in diameter, flowering from July to October. 



The bulbs can be planted about the middle of May, 



and taken up in October and kept over winter in dry 



sand. 



Each. Per Doz. 



Conchiflora. Orange, with crim- 

 son spots, 05 .50 



Grandiflora. Very large ; deep 



crimson, 05 .50 



Grandiflora Alba. Large ivory- 

 white flowers, spotted with 

 maroon and rosy lake in cen- 

 tre, 08 .75 



Pavonia. Ked, with crimson 



spots, 05 .50 



lied Hot Poker. 



TIGRIDIA. SHELL FLOWER. 



TRITOMA UVARIA GRANDIFLORA. 



A si)lendid summer and autumn flowering plant, with stately flower scapes and magnificent terminal 

 denst; .spikes of rich orange-red, tubular flowers; effective among shrubbery. 25 cents each. $3.00 per dozen. 



Each. Per Doz. 



Extra Strong Plants -50 .$6.00 



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