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R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. DECORATIVE PLANTS. 



GREENHOUSE and DECORATIVE FLkiiTS. -Continued. 



FERNS. 



Adiantum hybridum. A very hardy variety producing magnifi- 

 cent fronds. 25 cts. and 50 cts. each. 



Adiantum cuneatum. The popular Maidenhair Fern. An 

 elegant variety with small graceful fronds; fine for cutting. 

 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



Adiantum Farleyense Gloriosa. Glonj of Moordrecht. This 

 grand new variety is identical in appearance with the variety 

 Farleyense but has a stronger constitution and can be gro'mi 

 under the same conditions as any ordinary Maidenhair sort. 

 50 cts. and SI. 00 each. 



Asplenium bulbiferum. An interesting Fern for the window 

 garden. The mature fronds frequently have numerous tiny plants 

 attached to their surface. 25 cts. each. 



Asplenium Nidus-Avis. Bird's Nest Fern. Fronds bright green 

 growing in a crown. 50 cts. and $1.00 each. 



Gymnogramma sulphurea. Sulphur Fern. 25 cts. each. 



Cyrtomium Roehfordianum. New Crested Holly Fern. The 

 fohage of this beautiful new fern is of a glossy dark green, the 

 leaflets being waved or undulated on the edges, giving the plant 

 a graceful appearance. 25 cts. and 50 cts. each. 



Nephrolepis exaltata Bostoniensis. Boston Sword Fem. One 

 of the best Ferns for conservatory or window cultivation. Plants 

 in 5-in. pots, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 6-in. pots, $1.00 each; 

 $10.00 per doz. 



Nephrolepis exaltata "Roosevelt." This new variety resembles 

 the Boston Fern in appearance but produces more fronds, thus 

 forming a bushier plant. The pinnse are beautifully undulated 

 giving the long fronds a wa%'y appearance. Plants in 5-inch 

 pots, 75 cts. each. 



Nephrolepis muscosa. A handsome dwarf and compact crested 

 variety. 50 cts. and $1.00 each. 



Nephrolepis Whitmani. • Ostrich Plume Fem. A beautiful 

 crested fern with broad plume-like fronds. Plants in 5-in. pots, 

 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz.j 6-in. pots, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 





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Polypodium aureum. 



25 cts. each. 



Large bold fronds of a distinct blue shade. 



Pteris Wilsoni. A desirable dwarf Fem. 20 cts. eaoh. 



Fern Balls. Japanese Growing Plants in March. 75 cts. each. 



In variety. 3-in. pots. 



Miniature Ferns for Jardinieres 



75 cts. per doz.; Si). 00 per 100. 



Hydrangea Hortensis. 



Asplenium Nidus-avis. Bird' s Nest Pern. 



ERLANGEA. 



TomentOSUm. A beautiful winter-flowering plant, producing 

 large clusters of mauve flowers resembling the Eupatorium. The 

 plan is requiring the same treatment as members of that genus. 

 Fohage scented. Plants for Maj- delivery, 25 cts. each; S2.50 

 per doz. 



EUGENIA. 



Mierophylla. A pretty dwarf plant with small dark green fohage; 

 useful for Fern dishes or house cultivation. 50 cts. each. 



FICUS. Rubber Plant. 



Elastica. A very useful and ornamental plant for house decora- 

 tion. Plants in 5-inch pots, 75 cts. each; 6-inch pots, $1.00 each. 



Repens. A small-leaved chmbing variety; useful for baskets or 

 covering greenhouse walls. Strong plants, 25 cts. each; $2.50 

 per doz. 



GARDENIA. 



Veitehii. Cape Jessaininc. Beautiful evergreen shrubs with 

 pure white waxj^ flowers; very fragrant. Strong plants in 3i-in. 

 pots. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. (Ready in May.) 



GENISTA= 



Fragrans. A desirable spring-flowering plant producing fragrant 

 bright golden-yellow flowers in great profusion. Plants in 5-in. 

 pots, 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz.; 6-in. pots, $1.00 eacli; $10.00 

 per doz. 



HIBISCUS. 



Sinensis. Chinese Hihisciit<. Beautiful, evcrgreoii, tciulcr siirub.s 

 useful for sub-tropical beds or for lawn and i)iazz:i decoration 

 during summer. Single Pink, Single Red, Double Orange. 

 Flowering Plants, .Sl.OO eadi. ~^ 



NEW HYDRANGEAS. 



These new varieties of H. Hortensis are of recent introduction, 

 and for conservatory decoration thej' are invaluable. The flower 

 trusses are very large and in some sorts the individual flowers are 

 beautifully fringed. 



Botaniste Peltereau. Flowers rosy-mauve; fringed. 



Bouquet Rose. Large tru.s.ses of bright i^ink flowers. 



General de Vibraye. Bright rose; very large. 



La Lorraine. Pale rose, ciianging to briglit pink. 



Mme. Emile Mouillere. \'erv large pure white with ro.se eye. 



Mile, de Tremault. The largest pure wliite. 



Mile. Agnes Barillet. Creamy-white. 



Senateur Henri David. Ro.sy-red; immense trusses. 



Strong Plants of the above 8 varieties. 50 cts. each; $5.00 oer 

 doz. Larger Plants, 75 cts. each; $7. .50 per doz. 



