R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO.. BOSTON 



NEW and RARE HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS. 



Anehusa Italiea, Perry's Variety. A greatly improved form 

 of the well known Dropmore X'ariety, blooming all summer. The 

 flowers are much larger and of a rich shade of gentian blue. Each . 

 .25;doz. $2.50 



Anemone Japoniea Alice. A very beautiful new form with 

 large semi-double shell-pink flowers. Very free-flowering. 2 

 feet. Each, .25; doz., $2.50. 



Anemone Vitifolia. A new hardy species from China with 

 single pure white flowers which appear in September. The 

 plant is of bushy growth and resembles the Japoniea in appear- 

 ance. _ Height, 2 feet. Each, .35; doz., $3.50. 



Artemisia laetiflora. A splendid hardy border plant pro- 

 ducing large branching panicles of creamy white flowers, 4 to 5 

 feet high, during September and October; sweetly scented. Each, 

 .30; doz., $3.00. 



Chrysanthemum. Autumn Glory. A new hardy species from 

 Corea, forming dense bushy plants which in the autumn are 

 covered with single white daisy-like flowers. This variety will 

 prove of great value for late bloom in the hardy border. 2 ft. 

 Each, .25; doz., $2.50. 



Chrysanthemum. Seven Oaks. A newsummer-flowering va- 

 riety with large double yellow flowers produced in great profusion. 

 Each, .25; doz., $2.00. 



Dianthus plumaris. The King-. A new variety said to 

 bloom all summer. The flowers are quite large and of a deep 

 rose shading to crimson at the centre. Each, .25; doz., $2.50. 



Erig-eron Intermedium. A variety of recent introduction 

 growing about 2 feet high and producing large daisy-like flowers 

 of a delicate pink .shade. The plants bloom continuously during 

 the summer months. Each, .25; doz. $2.50. 



Heuehera Drummondi. A very desirable dwarf perennial 

 producing graceful spikes of white flowers which are valuable for 

 cutting. July and August. Height, 2 feet. Each, .35; doz. 

 $3.50. 



Liatris seariosa grandiflora. A grand acquisition for the hardy 

 border, [n-oducing immense spikes of light rosy-purple flowers 

 during August. This plant differs from the other Liatris in 

 being very much branched at the base and blooming from the 

 bottom up, which is the opposite to the other types. Excellent 

 for masses. Height, 4 feet. Each, .75. 



Lythrum roseum. Perry's Variety. An improved form of the 

 Rose Loosestrife with much larger flowers and longer spikes 

 and blooming from July to September. The flowers are of a 

 bright cherrj' red and are most attractive when planted in masses. 

 It is valuable for planting in low and damp situations. Height, 

 4 feet. Each, .25; doz., $2.50. 



Nepeta Wilsoni. A new species from China forming compact 

 bushes which attain a height of about 2 feet with flowers of deep 

 indigo blue. Each, .25; doz., .$2.50. 



Phlox deeussata, P. Fordham. A grand new seedling of our 

 own raising. The flowers are pure white with a soft pink eye 

 and are as large in diameter as a silver dollar. The plant is 

 of strong growth and produces trusses of immense size. Plants 

 in 3 inch pots. Each, .50. 



Prunella Webbiana Rosea. Beautiful rose-colored form of the 

 Self Heal suitable for shady places in the rock garden or the 

 front of herbaceous borders. Each, .25; doz. $2.50. 



Rudbeekia Maxima. Large golden yellow flowers with black 

 central cone; handsome glaucous blue fohage. September 

 and October. Height, 4 feet. Each, .35; doz. $3.50. 



— Herbsonne. A very showy variety with immense flowers 

 of a bright yellow color borne on long stiff stems. September 

 and October. Height, 5 to 6 feet. Each, .25; doz., $2.50. 



Senecio tangutica. An erect growing plant producing during 

 September and early October pyramidal spikes of golden yellow 

 flowers. This plant thrives best in a moist situation but e.xposed 

 to the full sun. Each, .25; doz., $2..50. 



