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



r> A xTTiT A o The Cannas we offer are plants in growth, out of pots, 



UANlNAb. Delivery April to July. 



not dormant roots. 



Elizabeth V/erdmuUer. The rich orange-sahT:ion flowers are 



borne profusely; foliage green. 4 ft. 

 HohenZOilePn. a strong, vigorous grower with fine green foliage 



and large heads of clear bright, yellow flowers. 3 to 3| ft. 

 La Patria. A free-flowering variety producing immense trusses of 



light crimson flowers. A constant bloomer; foliage green. SJ ft. 

 Meteor. An exceptionally free-flowering variety with trusses 



of immense size; color, deep salmon-pink; foliage green. 4 ft. 

 Minnehaha. Extra large blossoms borne in great clusters; light 



coral pink overlaid with cream. Foliage bronze. 3 to 4 ft. 



NEW AND CHOICE CANNAS FOR 1915. 



Antoine Ferraud. One of the brightest ; color an intense orange- 

 scarlet; fohage bronze. 3 ft. .60 each; $6.00 per doz. 



663,6011. A most desirable variety for planting in groups or 

 borders to produce s color effect. The flowers are rich car- 

 dinal red and of good size. 3 ft. .50 each; S5.00 per doz. 



Fire Bird. A magnificent bedding variety of great promise v^^ith 

 very large flowers of pure shining scarlet; foliage green. 3| feet. 

 Sl.OO each; $10.00 per doz. 



Hungaria. A magnificent new variety of strong, robust habit 

 with enormous trusses of deep pink flowers carried well above the 

 fohage; one of the best pink sorts. Sift. .50 each; $5.00 per doz. 



Madame Jules Galban. Large yellow flowers flaked with orange 

 red; centre bracts bright red; verj' attractive. Leaves green. 

 3 ft. .75 each; $7.50 per doz. 



Madame Louis Verilhae. A grand bedding variety of strong, 

 robust habit with green foliage and large trusses of bright orange- 

 scarlet flowers. 3 ft. .60 each; $6.00 per doz. 



Madame Opten. Very free-flowering; color a brilhant scarlet; 

 flowers large and carried well above the handsome green foliage. 

 Excellent for masses. 3^ ft. .60 each; $6.00 per doz. 



Souvenir de Madame Albert Florence. Very large orange 

 flowers spotted with carmine; foliage green. Verj' effective 

 in groups. 31 ft. .75 each; $7.50 per doz. 



Spl6ndor. The flowers of this new Canna are of an intense scarlet 

 color and very large. It makes 2 to 3 bloom heads on each stalk 

 which insures flowers practically all the summer. Green foliage. 

 3 to 31 ft. Each, .50; $5.00 per doz. 



Wabash, a grand new variety with large carmine-pink flowers 

 borne in great abundance well above the beautiful deep-purple- 

 brown foliage. 4 ft. .35 each ; S3. 50 per doz. 



FARQUHAR'S COLLECTION OF 12 SUPERB CANNAS. 

 Prices, .30 each; $3.00 per doz.; $24.00 per 100. 



Beethoven. The flowers of this grand new introduction are of 



rich orange-yellow" carried well above the bright green foliage; a 



very effective variety. One of the best. 3 to 3§ ft. 

 Direktor Freudemann. Dark bronzy-green foliage with large 



broad flowers of flowing orange-red. 3^ ft. 

 Mont Blanc Improved. Almost pure white; blossoms produced 



in great profusion all season; leaves green. 3j ft- 

 Mrs. A. F. Conard. its salmon-pink flowers are of the largest 



size and freely produced. Leaves green. 4 ft. 

 Othello. Deep crimson, almost maroon, foliage bronzy-red. 4 ft. 

 Salmon Queen. A superb variety with very large flowers of sal- 



mony-pink; exceptionally free-flowering; leaves green. 4 ft. 

 William Saunders. A handsome bronze-leaved variety with 



bright scarlet flowers of great substance. A free bloomer. 4 ft. 



FARQUHAR'S COLLECTION OF 12 CHOICE CANNAS. Prices, .20 each; $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Antoine Roozen. A magnificent truss with large flowers of 



brilliant crimson; leaves gieen. 3? ft. 

 Beaute Poitevine. Green fohage and large scarlet flowers. 3J ft. 

 Chamois. An exquisite shade of light rose shading to salmon; 



excellent for massing. Leaves green. Si to 4 ft. 

 Comte de Bouchard. Golden-yellow flowers spotted red; 



leaves green. 4 ft. 

 Herzog von Otrante. Deep golden-yellow with coppery-red 



centre bracts; foliage green. 4 ft. 

 Mad Marguerite Muhl. Bright carmine-pink. 



STANDARD FRENCH CANNAS. Prices, 



Admiral Dewey. Brilliant salmony-red; leaves green. 4 ft. 



Black Beauty. Floweis of medium size and brilliant red. Luxuri- 

 ant bronze foliage. One of the best varieties for subtropical 

 beds. 5 to 6 ft. 



Buttercup. Deep buttercup yellow; leaves green. 3 ft. 



Florence Vaughan. Largo yellow flowers, handsomely spotted; 

 leaves green, 'Si ft. 



ITALIAN OR ORCHID-FLOWERED CANNAS. 

 King Humbert. . Gigantic trusses of orange-scarlet flowers with 



briglit red markings; foliage bronze. 4 to 5 ft. 

 Mrs. Carl Kelsey. Flowers orange-scarlet flaked and striped 



with golden yellow. Foliage gi'een. 6 to 7 ft. 



Pillar of Fire. A giant variety with large clusters of intense 



crimson-scarlet flowers; continuous bloomer. 5 ft. 

 Radiance. A beautiful variety with dark metallic foliage and 



glowing ciimson flowers. 4 ft. 

 Richard Wallace. One of the best Cannas; flowers canary-yello.w; 



very large; leaves green. 42- ft. 

 Souvenir de Antoine Crozy. Intense crimson-scarlet 



broad golden-yellow border; leaves green. Si- ft. 

 Venus. Soft rosy-pink with mottled border of creamy yellow 

 William Mast. Orange-red, edged j'ellow; foliage green. 



with a 



S^ft. 

 3i ft 



.15 each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 

 Madame Crozy. Crimson-scarlet, bordered with golden-yellow. 

 Mile. Berat. Flowers rich losy-carmine; leaves green. 4 ft. 

 President Meyer. Rich cherry-carmine; bionzy foliage. 4 ft. 

 Roslindale. Large trusses of golden-yellow flowers, spotted and 



blotched with carmine; green leaves, 'dk to 4 ft. 

 Souvenir de Madame Hardy. Syn. Madame Vuc Moral. 



Chrome yellow, spotted carmine; foliage green. 4 ft. 



Prices, .15 each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 

 Pennsylvania. Flowers fiery-scarlet, foliage bright green. 6 ft. 

 Wyoming. A majestic canna with immense spikes of orange 



flowers. Foliage bronzy purple and of enormous size. One of 



the best for sub-tropical beds. 7 ft. 



CANNA ROBUSTA. Very dark foliage, one of the best of the tall varieties. Each, .10; doz., $1.00; per 100, $8.00. 



