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R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO. PERENNIAL PLANTS, 



AQUILEGIA. Columbine. 



Farquhar's Long-Spurred Hybrids. These comprise many new 



and beautiful shades of lavender, blue, white, yellow, orange and 

 pink; May to June. 2ft ^ 



Chrysantha. Golden Columbine. The beautiful long-spurred 



golden-yellow Columbine of the mountains of Cahfornia; 



May to'June. 2 ft 



Ccerulea. Rocky Mountain Blue Columbine. Beautiful blue and 



white flowers with long spurs; May and June. . 

 Ccerulea alba. Large white flowers; long spurs; May and June. 

 Haylodgensis. Hybrids of the Rocky Mountain Blue Columbine; 



shades of blue; May and June. 

 Nivea grandiflora. Pure white; very beautiful ... 



ARABIS alpina. Rock Cress. Fine rockery and border plant; 

 white flowers; April to June. 6 in. . . . 

 Alpina, fl. pL Double white; April and May. ... 



ARALIA Cashmeriana. A very ornamental plant with attrac- 

 tive foliage and large panicles of small white flowers; July. 5 to 



6 ft 



Doz. 100 



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1.50 10.00 



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1.50 10.00 



1.50 10.00 



2.50 15.00 



2.50 15.00 



AnChusa Italica, Dropmore Variety. See page 119. 



ARENARIA montana. Sand-wort. Very desirable evergreen trail- 

 ing plant, forming a dense carpet of foliage and covered with 

 large white flowers during spring. Splendid plant for the rockery' 2.50 15.00' 



ARMERIA maritima laueiieana. Sea Pink or Thrift. Fine plant 



for rockeries or edgings; flowers bright pink; May to July. 1ft. 1.50 10. OO 



ARTEMISIA lactiflora. A splendid hardy border plant producing 

 large branching 'panicles of creamy-white flowers during Sep- 

 tember and October; sweetly scented. 4 to 5 ft. ... ... 2.50 15.00 



Abrotanum. Old Man, or Southern Wood. Dark green finely cut 



fohage, with pleasant aromatic odor. ... ... ... 1. 50 10.00 



ASCLEPIAS tuberosa. Butterfly Weed. A very showy, hardy 

 plant, producing umbels of brilhant orange-colored flowers; July 

 to September. 2 ft. . . .. 1 .50 



ASPERULA odorata. Sweet Woodruff. Pretty hardy plant thriv- 

 ing in partial shade, grown for its fragrant flowers and foliage; 

 color white. The leaves and flowers when dried liave an odor like 

 new hay and when laid among clothes perfume them and keep 

 away insects. 9 in. ... ... ... ... ... ... 2.50 



10.00 



AUCUUSA.— Continued. 



Italica Perry's Variety. Of stronger growth than 

 the Dropmore; flowers very large and of a rich, Doz. lOO 

 deep blue $2.50 $15.00 



Italica Opal. Large pale blue flowers; very 

 beautiful; in bloom all summer. 3 to 4 ft. 



Myosotidiflora. A distinct species growing 10 to 

 12 inches high, producing sprays of beautiful 

 Forget-me-not-like flowers of rich blue. May. . . . 

 ANEMONE, japonica. Japanese Wind-flower. ' One 

 of the best hardy plants, invaluable for garden 

 display and cut flowers during autumn. 2 to 3 ft. 



Alba. White 



Alice. A very beautiful new form with large semi- 

 double silvery-pink flowers suffused with carmine. 



Geante Blanclie. A beautiful new variety with 

 enormous white flowers, borne on long stifi^ stems. 



Kriemhilde. I^arge cup-shaped semi-double flowers 

 borne on long erect stems; color soft rose. 



Queen Charlotte. Strong growing variety with 

 large, semi-double pink flowers . . ... 



Rosea. The original pink variety, still highly es- 

 teemed. 



Rubra. Carmine. 



Vitifolia. A new hardy species from China, with 

 single i)ink flowers which appear in September. 

 The plant is of bushy growth and resembles 

 Japonica in appearance. 2 ft. ... ... 



Whirlwind. Double white, very fine 



ANTHEMIS tinctoria. Hardy Marguerite. Bright 



yelicnv; splendid for massing and cutting; June to 



ScptcirilxT. 1 'j ft. 

 ANTHERICUM liliago. St. Bernard's Lily. Elegant 

 spikes of pure white, lily-like fragrant flowers; ex- 

 cellent for cutting; May. LJ-ft. ... ... 



Liliastrum major. St. Bruno's Lily. Flowers 

 larger I lian t hose of the Anthericum Liliago, other- 

 wise resembling it. ... ... ... 



Liliastrum giganteum. A giant-flowering form 

 (jf the St. Bruno's Lily producing in May strong 

 spikes of large white flowers. 2 ft. 



ASPHODELUS luteus. Asphodel. Fragrant, yellow 

 lily-like flowers; June and July. 3 ft. ... ... 2.. 50 



ASTILBE see Spiraea. 



15.00 



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2.50 15.00 



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1.50 10.00 P 



3.00 

 3.00 

 2.50 15.00 



1..50 10.00 



50 

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2.50 

 1.50 



10.00 

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15.00 

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1.25 10.00 



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2. 50 15.00 



Anemone Japonica. 



Six plants of one variety sold at dozen rate; 2S at 100 rate. 



