R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO.'S SEED CATALOGUE. 



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HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS —Co«//««ee/. 



Naxb. 



RUDBECKIA LANCEOLATA GOLDEN GLOW. 5-6 



Ht. 



in 



Feet 



— Newmanii 



— superba subtomentosa . . . . 



Salvia azurea grandiflora . . • 



— PRATENSIS. Meadout Sage . . . 

 Santolina CHAM.tCYPARlssus. Laven- 

 der Cotton 



Saponaria ocymoides splendens 



SaXIFRAGA CRASSIFOLIA. . . . 



SCABIOSA CAUCASICA 



Sedum spectabile var. Brauni 

 SiLENE Virgin ICA. Fire Pink . 

 Spir-«a arlncus 



— astilbuides 



— aurea reticulata .... 



— JAPONICA 



COM PACTA MULTIFLORA . . . . 



— PALMATA 



Statice Gmeuni. Sea Lavender. 



— latifolia 



Stelij^ria Holostea. Stitchwort . . 

 Stokesia cyanea ....... 



Sweet William Mixed. Dianihtis bar- 

 batus 



— White 



— Crimson 



THALrCTRUM adiantifolium. Meadow 



Rue 



Thekmopsis caroliniana 



Trillium grandiflorum. Wood lily , 

 Trhoma Express. Red-hot Poker . . 



— Pt -T/FRI 



— uvaria grandiflora 



nobilis . . 



TrOLLILS EUROP/EUS. 



Globe Flower 



— caucasicus, " Orange Globe" 

 Valeriana officinalis . . . . 

 Vernonia nove bokacensis . . 

 Veronica amethystina . . . 

 — incana 



— LONGIFOLIA SUnSESSILIS . . . 



ViNCA minor. Periwinkle or Trailing 

 Myrtle 



Viola cornuta. Blue Perfection. 

 Tufted Pansy . . 



Silver Queen 



Yucca filamentosa. Adam's Needle . 



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Mo. of 

 Flow, 

 ering. 



3-4 



4 

 4 



i4 



i4 



2 



3-6 

 I 

 2 

 2 



7-9 



7-10 

 7-9 



8-9 

 6-8 



5-6 

 4-6 



6-8 



8-10 



6-8 



6-7 



^7 



6-7 



6-7 

 6-7 

 ^7 

 6-8 

 6-8 



5-7 

 7-10 



6-9 



Color of 

 Flower. 



Use, Soil, Position, Treatment, 

 etc. 



Pkk E. 



Kach. Doz. 



5-6 



6-7 



4-5 



7-9 



7-10 



8-10 



8-10 

 5-8 



5-8 

 ^7 

 9-10 



5-7 

 7-9 

 6-10 



5-7 



4-10 

 4-10 

 6-7 



Deep yellow . 



Golden yellozv, 



cone maroon . 



Lemon yellow, 



cone purple . 

 Sky-blue . . . 

 Rich blue . . 

 Foliage silvery 



white . , . 

 Rosy crimson 

 Pale rose . . 



Pale blue . . 



Bright rose . . 



Crimson . . 



IVhite . . . 



White . . , 



IVhite . . . 



IVhite . . 

 IVhite . . 

 Rosy crimson 

 Violet blue . 

 Blue . . . 

 White . . 

 Sky blue 



While, pink, 

 crimson . . 



Creamy ivhite . 

 Yellow . . . 

 White . . . 

 Orange scarlet 

 Ornnze sci' lei 

 Crimson, shaded 

 yellozv . . 

 Bright scarlet . 

 Bright yellozu . 



Rich orange 

 Purfilish -white. 

 Dark purple . 

 Amethyst blue . 

 Violet . . , 

 Rich blue . . 



Blue . . . 



Mauve . 

 White . . 

 Creamy white 



Shrubbery clumps; flowers like 

 double Cactus Dahlias, valua- 

 ble for cutting. Per loo, $8.00 



Fine for cutting 



Pyramidal form, branching . . 



Free blooming 



Flowers in long spikes .... 



A dwarf spreading plant, useful 



for carpet beds and borders . 



Grows in any position , hand- 

 some broad leaves ... 

 Borders and cutting. 



Per ICO, ;jSi2.oo 

 Clumps and borders .... 

 Borders and wild gardens . . 

 Long, feathery panicles . . 



Foliage dark green veined golden 

 yellow. Per 100, gl2.oo 



Large, feathery flowers . . . 

 Very brilliant. Per 100, §8.co 



Rockwork or border . . 



Border or rockery 



One of the best native plants; ex- 

 quisite for cutting . . . , 



Borders. 



Per 100, 



b.oo 

 3.00 

 5.00 



Foliage like maiden-hair fern 

 Wild gardens and shrubberies 

 Shade ........ 



ITie earliest to bloom . . . 



Lawn and shrubbery clumps. 



Per 100, $15.00 



Borders and cutting. 



Per 100, $12.00 



Fragrant 



Clumps among shrubs 



Silvery leaves 



One of the best hardy plants, with 



showy flower spikes a foot long 



blooms from June until frost 



Per 100, $12.00 



Dwarf evergreen used to cover 



shady ground. Per 100, S8.00 



Partial shade . . "" " S4 00 



" •• 54 00 



Effective and striking in any posi- 

 tion; oneof the most decorative 

 hardy plants. Per 100, $15.00 



.15 $1.25 



15 1.25 

 '5 150 



.10 

 •5 



151 

 ■15 



.20 2.00 



.13 1.50 



.15 1.50 



.15 1.50 



.25 2.50 



.15 1.50 



•15 150 



.10 

 .10 

 .loi 



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% 



.lo 



.251 

 •25 



•25 

 ■25 



■J3 



•'5 

 .20 



•15 



■»5 



.20: 2.00 



.15J 1.50 



. 10 . 50 



.io| .50 



25; 2.50 



HARDY ORNAMENTAL GRASSES. Each. Doz. 



Arondo donax. Grows in dense clumps, 9 feet in height S0.25 $2.50 



variegata. Foliage striped white .25 2.50 



Eulalia JAPONICA FOL. VITTATIS. Long, graceful Striped foliage; 4 ft .25 2.50 



zebrina. Long leaves, elegantly barred with yellow .25 2.^0 



Gynerium argenteum. Pampas Grass. Elegant silvery plumes; 10 ft. .50 5.00 



