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



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FICUS 



elastica. Rubber Plant. A very useful and ornamental plant for house decora- 

 tion. Plants in 5-in. pots, $1.00 each; 6-in. pots, $2.00 each. 



repens. A small-leaved climbing variety, useful for baskets or covering green- 

 house walls. 50c. each; $4.50 for 10. 



FUCHSIA 



gracilis. Sepals red, corolla a beautiful blue. Plants in 33^-in. pots, 35c. each. 

 Trailing Queen. A showy, drooping variety, useful for hanging-baskets or 



vases, plants in 33^-in. pots, 35c. each. 

 Single and Double. In variety, 35c., 50c., and 75c. each. 



GARDENIA 



Veitchi. Cape Jessamine. Beautiful evergreen shrubs with very fragrant, pure 

 white, waxy flowers. One of the most beautiful and decorative plants. 

 Strong plants in 3H-iii- pots, summer delivery, $1.00 each; $9.00 for 10. 



GENISTA 



fragrans {Cytisus fragrans). Fragrant, bright golden yellow flowers. Plants 

 in 5-in. pots, March delivery, $1.00 each; $8.50 for 10. 



GERBERA 



Jamesoni Hybrids. Transvaal Daisy. Large, daisy-like flowers, borne on 

 long, graceful stems. The colors range from white to pink, orange, salmon, 

 and ruby-red to violet. Invaluable for cutting. Plants for September de- 

 livery, $7.50 for 10; $60.00 per 100. Larger plants, $1.00 each, $8.50 for 10. 



Hydrangea 



HYDRANGEAS 



Jasminum primulinum 



These new varieties of H. Hortensis are of recent introduction, and they are in- 

 valuable for conservatory decoration. The flower trusses are very large and in some sorts 

 the individual flowers are beautifully fringed. These new Hydrangeas present a rich 

 and striking appearance when used for porch, piazza, or lawn decoration during sum- 

 mer. They should, however, be taken in before there is the least danger from frost. 



E. G. Hill. Immense clusters of clear pink blooms. 

 General de Vibraye. Very large heads of bright rose. 

 Jac. Groenewegen. Handsome shade of violet-rose-pink. 

 Marshal Foch. Large clusters of deep carmine blooms. 

 Mme. Emil Mouillere. Huge trusses of pure white. 

 Souvenir de Mme. E. Chautard. Clear pink, blue in acid soil. 

 Splendens. Bright shade of salmon-rose. 



Strong plants of any of the above 7 varieties in 5-in. pots, spring detivery, $1.00 eacli 



JASMINUM 



officinale. Extremely ornamental plants for the window-garden or conservatory, 

 producing verv lovely pure white flowers, set off by highly decorative foliage. 

 $1.50 each. 



primuliniim. A magnificent species, with large, bright yellow flowers produced in 

 great profusion during the entire winter. $1.50 each. 



PANDANUS 



Veitchi. One of the most beautiful decorative plants for the house, with graceful, 

 arching foliage, broadly striped with creamy white on a green ground. Plants in 

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



PANICUM 



variegatum (Oplismenus compositus). A trailing plant suitable for hanging- 

 baskets or window-boxes. Foliage white, striped pink. Plants in 3j9-in. 

 pots, 35c. each; $3.00 for 10. 



PELARGONIUM 



Easter Greeting. Martha Washington Geranium. Very ornamental and 

 showy, producing in early spring large trusses of bright glistening flowers. 

 Plants in 3>^-in. pots, 50c. each, $4.50 for 10; 5-in. pots, 75c. each, $6.50 

 for 10. 



PEPEROMIA 



argyrsea. A pretty, dwarf, ornamental foliage plant with bright green leaves 

 veined silvery white. Plants in 4-in. pots, $1.00 each. 



PLUMBAGO 



capensis. Large heads of pale cobalt-blue flowers. Blooms at all seasons. A 

 splendid pot plant. $1.00 each. 



Pandanus Veitchi 



