R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. DECORATIVE PLANTS. 
ARAUCARIA EXCELSA. 
The rich, feathery, deep green branches of this charming conifer are arranged in 
whorls at regular distances on the stem. It is one of the most graceful and beautiful 
foliage plants grown, and very serviceable for house and conservatory decoration. 
Plants in 6-inch pots, 12 to 14 inches high, $1.50 each; $15.00 per dozen. 7-ineh 
pots, 18 to 20 inches high, $2.00 each. Larger plants, $3.00 and $4.00 each. 
ASPARAGUS. 
Plumosus Nanus. (Climbing Lace Asparagus.) Bright green finely pinnate fern- 
like foliage; very lasting; strong plants, 15 centseach; $1.50 per dozen. Larger 
Plants in 5-inch pots, 25 cents each; $2.50 per dozen. 
Sprengeri. The bright green feathery sprays are often three or four feet in length, 
of drooping habit; excellent for hanging pots and baskets; 15 cents each; $1.50 per 
dozen. Larger Plants in 5-inch pots, 25 cents each; $2.50 per dozen. 
ASPIDISTRA LURIDA. 
Decorative plant with long green leaves; unexcelled as a decorative plant for the hall 
or other shady places. Plants in 7-inch pots, $2.50 each; 9-inch pots, $4.00 each. 
CLERODENDRON BALFOURI. 
Desirable greenhouse climber with bright searlet flowers and ivory-white calyx. 
This variety makes a splendid house plant. Plants in 4-inch pots, .50 cents each. 
Extra Large plants, $1.50 each. 
CYCLAMEN. 
FARQUHAR’S GIANT STRAIN. Giant White, Giant Crimson, Giant Pink, 
Giant Excelsior, white with claret base. Plants in 24-inch pots, for delivery 
during Marcu and Apri, $1.00 per dozen; $10.00 per 100. 
DRACZENA INDIVISA. (Fountain Plant.) 
One of the hardiest and most graceful foliage plants for jardinieres. Plants in 6-inch 
pots, $1.00 each; $10.00 per dozen. 7-inch pots, $1.50 each; $15.00 per dozen. 
8-inch pots, $2.00 each; $20.00 per dozen. 
KENTIAS BELMOREANA AND FOSTERIANA. 
Of the erect-growing, feather-leaved Palms, these are the best adapted to house 
decoration, and are among the most beautiful. The foliage is glossy dark green, the 
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segments wide and gracefully recurved. IK. Fosteriana grows slightly taller than Ix. 
Belmoreana. 
Plants in 34-inch pots, 50c. each; $5.00 per dozen. 
Plants in 5-inch pots, 4 to 5 leaves, 18 inches high, $1.25 each; $12.00 per dozen. 
Plants in 6-inch pots, 5 to 7 leaves, 21 inches high, $2.50 each; $25.00 per dozen. 
Plants in 7-inch pots, 6 to 7 leaves, $3.50 each. 
Plants in 8-inch pots, $5.00 to $7.50 each. Larger specimens, $10.00 to $20.00 each. 
FICUS ELASTICA. (Rubber Plant.) 
Plants 14 to 2 ft. high, $1.50 each; $15.00 per dozen. Plants 3 to 4 ft. high, $2.50 each. 
Fieus repens. Plants in 4-inch pots, 25 cents each; $2.50 per dozen. 
JASMINUM PRIMULINUM. 
A magnificent species with bright yellow flowers much larger than J. nudiflorum, 
and produced in great profusion. Plants in 24-inch pots for delivery in March, 30 
cents each; $3.50 per dozen. 
SMILAX, Strong young plants, $1.00 per dozen; $6.00 per 100. 
FERNS. 
Nephrolepis Exaltata. (Boston Sword Fern.) One of the best ferns for con- 
servatory and window cultivation. Plants in 5-inch pots, 50 cents each; $5.00 per 
dozen. 6-inch pots, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 7-inch pots, $1.50 each; $15.00 
per doz. Specimen plants, $2.00 each and upwards. 
Nephrolepis Whitmani. Very finely pinnate fronds, resembling N. Piersoni, 
but finer, Plants in 5-inch pots, 50 cents each; $5.00 per dozen. Plants in 
6-inch pots, $1.00 each; $10.00 per dozen. 
Ferns for jardinieres. 10 splendid varieties. Plants from 2 to 3-inch 
pots, 75 cents per dozen; $6.00 per 100. 
BAY TREES AND BOXWOOD TREES. 
STANDARD BAY TREES. PYRAMIDAL BAY TREES. 
Kentia Belmoreana. 
Crowns. Each. Height. Diameter of Base. Each. 
22 tora ineadiam eee ,.. 4.00 | 4 feet 18 in. $7.00 
24: to 26in;diam. 4" or 8.00 | 5 feet 24 in. 10.00 
26 to 28in. diam. ... ... 10.00 | 6 feet 24 to 26 in. 15.00 
30 to 32in. diam. ... 2 OOnmiateen 30 in. 22.50 
36 to 38 in. diam. ... eli ON | asatorouteen 36 in. 25.00 
42 to 44 in. diam. 25.00 ! 8 feet 42 in. 30.00 
Larger Sizes of Standard and Pyramidal Bay Trees from our stock or for 
importation can be supplied —prices on application. 
Half-Standard Bay Trees. Stems 24 inches in height, diameter of heads 
15 to 18 inches. Each, $4.00 ; per pair, $7.00. 4 
BOXWOOD TREES. (Buzxus Arborea.) 
These are trained in the form of Pyramidal Bay Trees and are used for 
similar purposes. They have been found to survive the winter out of doors on 
the Massachusetts coast, with slight protection. 
Pyramidal. 3 to 3} ft. Each, $3.50. 34 to 4 ft. Each, $4.00. 4 to 5ft., 
$5.00 to $6.00. 
Standards. 15-inch diam. Each, $2.50. 18-inch diam. Each, $3.50. 
If box trees are wanted in heavy green painted tubs, add $1.50 for each plant. 
Notice. The measurements of the foregoing trees are approximately correct; 
Standard Bay Tree, slight variations are unavoidable. Pyramidal Bay Tree. 
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