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



ANEMONE JAPONICA. 



AUTUMX-FLOWERING JAPANESE ANEMONES. 



Very ornamental hardy plants, flowering early in Sep- 

 tember and continuing into November. They grow about 

 three feet in height, and the long-stalked, erect flowers are 

 strikingly beautiful. The plants should be protected with 

 pine boughs or coarse straw during winter. 



Each. Per Doz. Per loo. 



$0.15 



$1.50 



$8.00 



.20 



2.00 



10.00 



.15 



1.50 



8.00 



•15 



1.50 



9.00 



Anemone Japonica. 



Alba. (^Honorine Jobe^'t.') 

 Large, single pure white 

 flowers, with yellow centre . 



Appleblossom. Blush, very 

 pleasing shade 



Rosea. Rosy pink, large and 

 free blooming 



Whirlwind. Large, double 

 white flower, yellow centre . 



BABIANA. 



Charming spring-flowering plants for the greenhouse, with 

 dark green, hairy leaves; in habit resembling Sparaxis. 

 The colors range from pale lavender and delicate pink to 

 violet and crimson, and are very effective. Plant six or 

 eight bulbs in a six-inch bulb pan. Mixed Varieties, 

 many elegant colors. Per dozen, 30 cents; per loo, $i.SO' 



BULBOCODIUM VERNUM. 



( Me adow Saffro n . ) 



One of the earliest-blooming, hardy spring flowers, with 

 rosy purple crocus-like blossoms, four inches high. Plant 

 the bulbs four inches deep. Each, 15 cents; per dozen, 

 $1.25; per 100, $7.50. 



CALOCHORTUS. {Mariposa Lily or Butterfly Tulips.) 



These Californian flowers somewhat resemble the Tulip in shape and erect habit of growth. The colors include 

 shades of white, lilac, crimson, yellow, and blue, many of the flowers being veined, spotted, or edged with deep 

 yellow. They may be forced in the greenhouse, planted in protected cold frames, or set out of doors in May or 

 June. Finest Varieties Mixed. Each, 15 cents; per dozen, $1.25; per 100, $7.00. 



CALL A. {Richardia.) 



The temperature for Callas should be rather warm; the soil open and rich, and they should be liberally watered. 



Callas will bloom continually summer and winter if kept in growing condition, or they may be allowed to dry off 



and remain dormant a portion of the year. 



Each. Per Doz. Per 100. 



^THiopiCA. {WJiiie Calla Lily.) First Size, i^g to 2 in. diam $0.20 $1.75 $12.00 



Extra Large. i% to 2V2 in. diam .30 2.50 16.00 



Little Gem. Miniature White Calla, grows only about a foot high and bears many 



flowers, half the size of those of the common White Calla .15 1.50 



Elliottiana. The best yellow Calla; deep canary; much superior to Salfaterre or any 



of the recent hybrids; height, 3 ft 1.50 i5-oo 



Hastata. Pale sulphur yellow .30 3 00 



Black Calla. {See Ai-iim Sanctum.^ 



By mail, add at the rate of 20 cents per dozen for postage, except otherwise noted, 



CAMASSIA ESCULENTA. 



A pretty, hardy spring-flowering plant, with dark blue flowers resembling those of the Scilla campanulata. 

 Per dozen, 25 cents; per 100, $1.25. 



SIX OF A kind sold AT DOZEN RATES; 25 AT 100 RATES; 250 AT I.OOO RATES. 



