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



Sweet William. See page 129 



TRADESCANTIA virginiana. Spiderwort. Showy border 

 plant with bright blue flowers all summer. 35c. each; 

 $2.40 for 10. 

 virginiana alba. White. 35c. each; $2.40 for 10. 

 ^TRILLIUM grandifiorum. Wood Lily; Wake Robin. Desir- 

 able for shady situations. Large white flowers. April, 

 May. 1 ft. 20c. each; $1.50 for 10; $12.00 per 100. 

 ^erectum. The common purple-flowered Wood Lily. One of 

 the earliest. April, May. 1 ft. 20c. each; $1.50 for 10; 

 $12.00 per 100. 

 *erythrocarpum (r. wrwiMZaiMm). Large, white flowers. April, 

 May. 1 ft. 20c. each; $1.50 for 10; $12.00 per 100. 

 TRITOMA hybrida, Express. Red- Hot Poker. The earliest 

 variety, blooming from July to October. 3 ft. 35c. each; 

 $2.50 for 10; _$20.00 per 100. 

 uvaria grandiflora. Very free-blooming, orange-scarlet 

 flowers in spikes. August to November. 3 to 4 ft. 35c. 

 each; $2.50 for 10; .$20.00 per 100. 

 TROLLIUS europaeus. Globe Flower. Bright yellow, globe- 

 shaped flowers, like giant buttercups. June to September. 

 VA ft. 50c. each; $4.50 for 10. 

 Ledebouri. Golden yellow blooms. June. 2 to 3 ft. 50c. 

 each; $4.50 for 10. 

 VALERIANA officinalis. Garden Heliotrope. Aromatic plant 

 with purplish white flowers. July. 2 ft. 30c. each; $2.40 

 for 10; $18.00 per 100. 

 *VINCA minor. Periwinkle; Trailing Myrtle. Dwarf evergreen 

 used to c6ver shady ground. Flowers bright blue. May to 

 July. 6 in. 25c. each; $2.20 for 10; $15.00 per 100. 



^VERONICA amethystina (V. spuria). Amethyst-blue. May 



to July. 1 ft. 30c. each; $2.40 for 10; $18.00 per 100. 

 *gentianoides. A beautiful variety with spikes of large pale 



blue flowers, edged with dark blue. Jime, July. 1 ft. 30c. 



each; $2.50 for 10. 

 incana. Silvery fohage. Violet flowers. July to September. 



2 ft. 30c. each; $2.40 for 10; $18.00 per 100. 

 longifolia subsessilis. Blue. 2 ft. 75c. each; $7.00 for 10. 

 *repens. A traiUng variety with light blue flowers. Useful for 



the rock-garden. 30c. each; $2.50 for 10. 

 *rupestris. A fine rock plant growing 3 to 4 inches high and 



forming a dense carpet of fohage which in June is covered 



with bright blue flowers. 30c. each; $2.50 for 10. 

 spicata. Spikes of bright blue flowers. June, July. IJ^ ft 



30c. each; $2.40 for 10; $18.00 per 100. 

 spicata rosea. Pinkspike Speedwell. Lavender-pink blooms. 



June, July. l},i ft. 30c. each; $2.40 for 10. 



*VIOLA cornuta, Jersey Gem. Blue Gem.. Superb new variety 

 with pure violet-blue flowers, deliciously fragrant, borne on 

 long stems. Continues to bloom all summer. 6 in. 30c. each; 

 $2.25 for 10; $18.00 per 100. 



"^cornuta atropurpurea. Deep violet-blue. 6 in. 30c. each; 

 $2.50 for 10; $20.00 per 100. 



*cornuta. Fragrant, mauve-colored flowers, produced through- 

 out the summer. 6 in. 30c. each; $2.50for 10; $20.00 per 100. 



*cornuta alba. Similar to above with white flowers. 30c. 

 each; $2.50 for 10; $20.00 per 100. 



YUCCA filamentosa. Adam's Needle. One of the most 

 decorative and striking hardy plants. Large spikes of 

 creamy white flowers. 4 ft. 30c. each; $2.50 for 10. 



Trillium grandiflorum 



HARDY ORNAMENTAL GRASSES 



*ARRHENATHERUIVI bulbosum variegatum. A dwarf, 

 bulbous grass growing in tufts. Leaves striped green and 

 white. Fine variety for edgings. 6 to 8 in. 30c. each; 

 $2.50 for 10. 

 PHALARIS arundinacea variegata. Finely variegated 

 fohage. 30c. each; $2.50 for 10. 



Thalictrum adiantifolium. See page 129 



Viola comuta atropurpurea 



