62 R. & J. FARQUHAR & COS SEED CATALOGUE. . 
DWARF, FRENCH=FLOWERING CANNAS — Continued. Each. 
Henry A. Dreer. Very large, open, scarlet flower with round petals; extra fine 2492102 yef0.20 
J.D. Cabos. Rich apricot with deeper shadings; very fine . yt 86 
J. Cordioux. Bright carmine with fine green foliage; very pretty evi ile 
Mdlle. de Cruillon. Large, light yellow flower shading to terra-cotta . aitioned aii anatte> Moors 
Ttiadame Crozy. One of the finest of all Cannas; flowers of largest size and dazzling crimson-scarlet; dis- 
tinctly bordered with golden-yellow; constantly in bloom . 20 
I. Duterail. Saffron; very dwarf and highly effective : 2 
IMaurice Rivoire. Very large; foliage dark-bronze; amaranth-colored flower ME Hein PCIE 3 
Miss S. Hill. An exquisite variety with amaranth-carmine flowers; very dwarf and free-blooming 
M. Cleveland? Large, light red, charming flowers; splendid variety . CS tae tones Pee 
Paul Bruant. Orange red, shaded fire color; large open flower; extrafine . ..... . p 
Pres. Carnot. Rich carmine red flowers with fine purple foliage Soa aco np 
Secretaire Nicolas. Large, open, bright red flowers; habit vigorous} beautiful 
Souy. de J. Chretien. bright red, large and of fine substance; a grand sort 
Star of ’91. Very dwarf with immense panicles of scarlet, yellow bordered flowers 
Vesuvius. Crimson scarlet; very brilliant and attractive Fi. 4 SR GRene ee 
Victor Hugo. Foliage dark and handsome; flowers scarlet; one of the best. ~ . . . . . .. . « 
Yellow Bird. Fine deep yellow with slight mottling on the lower petal; large and free-flowering; ohe of 
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CANNAS, TALL VARIETIES, ETC. 
Nigricans. Very fine dark foliage; one of the best ofthetall varieties . . . . . . . . . Doz, 1.00 .10 
Ilixed. All varieties in grand mixture. Splendid for tropical beds, borders, or as single specimens. 
100, 8.00; doz., 1.20 
By wail, rent 5 cents each for postage. 
CALADIUM ESCULENTUM. 
Very ornamental, with immense smooth, light green leaves, beautifully veined with dark green. One of the most effective plants in 
cultivation for the flower-border or lawn; will grow in any good garden soil, and is of easiest culture. To obtain the best results, should 
be planted where it will obtain plenty of water, and in an abundance of rich compost. 
Dry Bulbs. In three sizes. Each, .10, .15, .20; doz., 1.00, 1.50, 2.00. 
Bulbs grown in pots. By express only: each, .20 and .25; doz., 
2.00 and 3.00. 
By mail; dry bulbs mailed free at single prices. 
FANCY CALADIUMS. 
Among the most beautiful foliage plants for summer, in the house or conservatory. The 
leaves are superbly variegated. 
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NS Fine Named Varieties. Each, .25; doz., 2.50. 
By maw; dry bulbs sent free at single prices. 
CALLA LILIES. 
The well-known and beautiful Ce//a is one of the most graceful and useful decorative plants. 
White Calla, or Lily of the Nile. Not mailable. Each, .25; doz., $2.50 
= = Little Gem. Small; free flowering. “ “ shies (Bien sit 2.50 
CALADIUM ESCULENTUM. Spotted=Leaf. (Richardia.) ss ce “ 20 “ 2.00 
CINNAMON VINE. CHINESE YAM. 
A fine, hardy climber, with beautiful shining foliage and sweet-scented 
flowers. Very rapid grower; tubers edible, like a Sweet Potato. 
Roots, by mail, postage paid. Each, .o8 ; doz., .60. 
CRINUM. 
Fine, large, Amaryllis-like bulbous flower for pets or open ground 
in summer. 
Americanum. (The Snow=White Crinum.) Flowers 
stately and fragrant. Each, .20; by mail .25. 
Capense. Bright rose with numerous flowers. Each, 
.25; by mail, .30. 
Fimbriatulum. (Milk and Wine Lily.) Fragrant, 
white and carmine-striped flowers. Each, 30; by 
mail, .35- 
Kirkii. A grand variety with dark-purple stems two 
feet high surmounted by large, white, purple-striped 
flowers. If desired by mail, remit 10 cents per bulb 
for postage. Each, .40; extra size, .60. 
CYCLAISIEN. 
Although this beautiful plant is not hardy in our climate, and must 
be grown indoors, yet for winter flowering, there are few that surpass it. 
Plant in light, rich soil; water sparingly till well started, afterwards 
treat like other vot plants. 
Persicum Grandiflorum. Splendid colors, mixed; 
flowering bulbs. Each, .25; doz., 2.50. 
— — Extra Large Bulbs. Producing a mass of 
flowers. Each, .50; doz., 4.50. 
Mailed free at above prices. 
— — Fine Plants in Pots. Flowering size, .40 to .75. 
CYCLAMEN PERSICUM GRANDIFLORUM. 
