R. & J. FARQUHAR CO., BOSTON. NEW AND RARE PLANTS 



Polyanthus, Munstead Strain 



Farquhar's New and Rare Perennial 



Plants, continued 



Aquilegia caerulea, Mrs. M. Nichols, a new and beautiful form of 



A. cserulea with larger flowers and of a richer shade of blue. 40c. each; $3.00 for 10. 



Aquilegia, iVIrs. Scott Elliott's Strain of Long -spurred 



Hybrids. The delicate and refined beauty of these hybrids, together with their 

 graceful form, has added much to the popularity of this grand strain. The colors in- 

 clude many new and lovely shades. 40c. each; $3.00 for 10; $24.00 per 100. 



Delphinium, Hollyhock Strain. A magnificent new race of hardy Lark- 

 spurs, producing enormous spikes of bloom with many new and beautiful shades, 

 ranging from pale blue to deep indigo-blue and royal purple, with many intermediate 

 pastel tones of mauve, pink, and lavender shadings. The flowers are very large and 

 come in both single and double forms. For exhibition purposes they are unsurpassed. 

 60c. each; $.5.00 for 10; $40.00 per 100. 



Digitalis, Giant Shirley. This magnificent race of Giant Foxgloves originated 

 in the gardens of the late Rev. W. Wilkes. It has since been improved and now out- 

 classes all others. The plants grow from 5 to 6 feet high, with enormous spikes of 

 bloom, the colors ranging from white to deep rose, many being beautifully blotched 

 and spotted. 35c. each; $3.00 for 10; $25.00 per 100. 



Gaillardia grandiflora, Portola Hybrids. This superb new strain 



bears flowers of very large size, the color ranging through shades of bronzy red, with 

 the characteristic golden tipped petalage and robust vigor of the parent variety. A 

 splendid cut-flower. 35c. each; $3.00 for 10. 



GypSOphila, Bristol Fairy, a new, hardy, double, white Baby's Breath 

 with flowers two or three times larger than any ordinary double Gypsophila. It is of 

 remarkable free and branching habit, but nevertheless it retains the gracefulness of 

 the type, and is unexcelled among hardy perennials for cutting. It grows 3 to 4 feet 

 high. $1.00 each; $8.50 for 10. 



LupinuS, Farquhar's Regal Hybrids. Beautiful new hybrids pro- 

 ducing handsome spikes of self or bi-colored flowers in a wide range of colors, in- 

 cluding pinks, fawn, purple, yellow, mauve, and blue shades. They can be supplied 

 in mixture only. 40c. each; $3.50 for 10; $30.00 per 100. 



Papaver orientale, Olympia. a new, double-flowering form of the weU- 

 known Oriental Poppy. The plant is of strong, vigorous habit, producing large, 

 double flowers of brilliant, rich flame-scarlet, overlaid with glistening golden salmon. 

 50c. each; $4.50 for 10. 



Polyanthus, Munstead Strain. Primula polyantha. A superb strain of 

 Bunch Primroses producing immense heads of yellow and white flowers. Very showy 

 for spring bedding. 40c. each; $3.50 for 10; $30.00 per 100. 



Viola, Jersey Gem. a superb new variety with pure violet-blue flowers, 

 deUciously fragrant, borne on long stems, making it ideal for cutting. It may be 

 grown in partial shade although it will succeed also in a sunny border. Continues to 

 bloom all summer. 40c. each; $3.50 for 10; $30.00 per 100. 



Lupinus, Farquhar's Regal Hybrids 



NEW ROSE, TALISMAN. The finest novelty of the season. 



The most vividly colored Rose ever introduced. Awarded Gold Medals in 

 1928 at Louisville, Philadelphia, and New York. The sweetly fragrant blooms 

 are coppery-pink, suffused and overlaid with pure gold. $2.50 each. 



Delphinium, 

 Hollyhock Strain 



Aquilegia, Mrs. Scott 

 Elliott's Strain 



Gypsophila, Bristol Fairy 

 and Viola, Jersey Gem 



