R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. 
BULBS FOR EARLY FORCING. 
Early White Roman Hyacinth 
EARLY ROMAN HYACINTHS. 
These beautiful Hyacinths are indispensable to the florist 
in his autumn and winter cut-flower work, while to the ama- 
teur they are among the most easily cultivated and most satis- 
factory of flowering bulbs. The white variety, if planted early 
in September and gently forced, will bloom in November; the 
others require from two to three weeks longer. 
White. Extra Large. 60c. per doz.; $4.50 per 100; $40.00 
per 1000. 
White. Mammoth. 80c. per doz.; $6.00 per 100; $55.00 
per 1000. 
Pink. 50c. per doz.; $4.00 per 100; $35.00 per 1000. 
Light Blue. 50c. per doz.; $4.00 per 100; $35.00 per 1000. 
White Italian or Parisian. These are about a fortnight later 
than the Early White Roman Hyacinths and the blossoms 
somewhat larger. 50c. per doz.; $4.00 per 100; $35.00 per 1000. 
MINIATURE HYACINTHS. 
These are most fascinating both for forcing in pans !and for 
outdoor bedding, and are gaining in favor each year. 
La Grandesse, white. Gertrude, pink. Garibaldi, red. 
Grand Maitre, light blue. King of the Blues, dark blue. 
King of the Yellows, golden yellow. Each variety, 50c. 
per doz.; $3.50 per 100; $30.00 per 1000. If by mail, add 10 
cents per dozen for postage: 
ALLIUM. 
Neapolitanum. Large heads of pure white flowers, 
very hardy. $1.00 per 100; $8.00 per 1000. 
CALLA LILIES. 
White Calla. Mammoth Roots. $3.50 per doz.; 
$25.00 per 100. 
White Calla. Extra Size Roots. $2.50 per doz.; 
$18.00 per 100. 
POLYANTHUS NARCISSI. 
A very decorative class of bulbous plants for green- 
house and window cultivation, but not hardy out of 
doors in our climate. They may be easily and quickly 
forced; our florists frequently have them in bloom by 
Thanksgiving. 
Early Large-Flowering Paper White. Mammoth 
Bulbs. ‘The earliest, largest, and most vigorous form 
of the Paper White; the best of all for very early forcing, 
pure white. $0.50 per doz.; $3.00 per 100; $27.00 per 
1000. 
Extra Large Bulbs. $0.40 per doz.; $2.50 per 100; 
$20.00 per 1000. 
Early Double Roman. White, with deep yellow cup; 
large flower trusses; excellent for early forcing. 30c. 
per doz; $2.00 per 100; $16.00 per 1000. 
Early Large-Flowering Paper White Polyanthus Narcissus. 
