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



Kentia Belmoreana 



PALMS 



Kentia Belmoreana {Howea Belmoreana). Of the erect-grow- 

 ing, feather-leaved Palms, this is the best adapted to house 

 decoration, and is one of the most beautiful. The foliage is 

 glossy dark green, the segments wide and gracefully recurved. 

 Palms should be plentifully supphed with water, but it should 

 never be aUowed to remain in the saucer. Plants in 4-in. pots, 

 $1.00 each, $9.00 for 10; 5-in. pots, $2.00 each, $18.00 for 10. 

 Made-up -plants, $5.00 to $7.50 each. 



Kentia Forsteriana (Howea Forsieriana). This variety is 

 similar to K. Belmoreana, but of stronger growth, with broader 

 and heavier fohage. Plants in 4-in. pots, $1.00 each, $9.00 for 

 10; 5-in. pots, $2.00 each, $18.00 for 10; 6-in. pots, $3.00 each; 

 7-in. pots, $5.00 each. 



Phoenix Roebelini. An extremely graceful variety with narrow, 

 arching leaves of a rich green color. One of the most decorative 

 Palms for the house. Very hardy. Plants in 5-in. pots, $2.00 

 each; 6-in. pots, $3.50 each. 



POINSETTIA. See autumn catalogue. 



SANSEVIERIA 



zeylanlca. A showy, variegated plant with erect, leathery 

 leaves; very decorative. $2.00 each. 



Primula obconica grandiflora 



PRIMULA 



chinensis. Chinese Primrose. An improved strain producing 

 large trusses of bloom during the winter. White, Pink, and 



Red. April and May delivery. $2.00 for 10, $18.00 per 100. 

 maiacoides robusta. A new variety, producing, in great pro- 

 fusion, flowers of a delicate shade of lavender. $2.00 for 10, 

 $18.00 per 100. 



obconica grandifiora. Primrose. The plants are of compact 

 growth and bloom profusely during the winter. White, Pink, 



and Red. April and May delivery. $2.00 for 10, $18.00 per 100. 



Phoenix Roebehni 



SOLANUM 



capsicastrum. Dwarf Cleveland. Jerusalem Cherry. Orna- 

 mental plants with large, bright red berries. May delivery. 

 Plants in 2}^-in. pots, $2.50 for 10. 



capsicastrum. Golden Queen. Bright orange-yellow berries. 

 May delivery. Plants in 23^-in. pots, $2.50 for 10. 



STEVIA 



serrata. Elegant greenhouse perennial, furnishing graceful 

 sprays of fragrant, tiny white flowers, exceedingly valuable for 

 cutting. May delivery. Plants in 23^2-iii. pots, $1.75 for 10. 



serrata. Dwarf. Similar to the type but dwarf. Makes an ex- 

 cellent pot plant. May delivery. Plants in 23^-ui. pots, $1.75 

 for 10. 



TRADESCANTIA 



Bengalensis. (New.) Foliage small, red, fleshy; flowers blue. 

 Laekensis. White, green, and pink foliage. 

 Thuringa. Green and white fohage. 

 South Orange Golden. Bright golden-yellow foliage. 

 Zebrina. A useful trailing plant for hanging-baskets or window- 

 boxes, with variegated foliage. 



Each of above plants in 3V2-in. pots, 35 cts. each; $3.00 for 10 



WILSON'S O. K. PLANT SPRAY 

 is an effective spray against scale and other in- 

 sects that infest greenhouse and outdoor plants. 

 Price, qt. $1 ; gallon $3; 5 gallons $12. 



