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



Aquilegia Farquhar's Long-Spurred Hybrids. 



ANEMONE, Japoniea. Japanese Wind-flower. One of 

 th^ best hardy plants, invaluable for garden display and 

 cut flowers during autumn. 2 to 3 ft. Doz. 100 



Alba. White 1.50 10.00 



Alice. A very beautiful new form with large semi- 

 double silverj--pink flowers suffused with carmine. ... 2.50 15.00 



Kriemhilde. Large cup-shaped semi-double flowers 



borne on long erect stems; color soft rose. ... 2.50 15.00 



Queen Charlotte. Strong growing variety with 

 large, semi-double pink flowers. ... ... ... 1 .50 10.00 



Rosea. The original pink variety, still highly es- 

 teemed 1.50 10.00 



Rubra. Carmine 1 .50 10.00 



Tourbillon. Of robust growth, producing large, pure 



white semi-double flowers of great substance. ... 2 . 50 15 . 00 

 Whirlwind. Double white, very fine. 1.50 10.00 



ANTHEMIS tinetoria. Hardy Marguerite. Bright yel- 

 low; splendid for massing and cutting; June to Sep- 

 tember, l^t. 1.50 10.00 



ANTHERICUM liliago. St. Bernard's Lily. Elegant 

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



for cutting; May. 1| ft .' . ... 1.00 8.00 



Liliastrum major. St. Bruno's Lily. Flowers larger 

 than those of the Anthericum Liliago, otherwise re- 

 sembling it. 1 .25 10.00 



AQUILEGIA, Farquhar's Long-Spurred Hybrids. 



These comprise many new and beautiful shades of lav- 

 ender, blue, white, yellow, orange and pink; May to June. 



2 ft. 2.00 12.00 



Haylodgensis. Hybrids of the Rocky Mountain Blue 



Columbine; shades of blue; May and June. . . . 1.50 10.00 



Chrysantha. Golden Columbine. The beautiful long- 

 spurred golden-yellow Columbine of the mountains of 



California; May to June. 2ft .1.50 10.00 



Ccerulea. Rocky Mountain Blue Columbine. Beauti- 

 ful blue and white flowers with long spurs; May and 



June 1.50 10.00 



Ccerulea alba. Large white flowers; long spurs; May 



and June 1.50 10.00 



Nivea grandiflora. Pure white; very beautiful. ... 150 10.00 



ARABIS alpina. Rock Cress. Fine rockery and border 



plant; white flowers; April to June. 6 in. ... 1.50 10.00 



Alpina, fl. pi. Double white; April and May. ... 2.00 12.00 



ARALIA Cashmeriana. A very ornamental plant with 

 attractive foUage and large panicles of small white 

 flowers; July. 5 to 6 ft 2.50 15.00 



ARENARIA montana. Sand-wort. Very desirable ever- 

 green trailing plant, forming a dense carpet of foliage 

 and covered with large white flowers during spring. Splen- 

 did plant for the rockery. .. . . ... ... 2.00 12.00 



ARMERIA maritima laucheana. Sea Pink or 



Thrift. Fine plant for rockeries or edgings; flowers Doz. lOO 

 bright pink; May to July. 1ft 1.50 10. 00 



ARTEMISIA pontiea. Worrnwood. Large yellow 

 flowers; September. 3 ft 1.50 10.00 



ASCLEPIAS tuberosa. Butterfly Weed. A very 

 show^', hardy plant, producing umbels of brilliant 

 orange-colored flowers; July to September 2 ft. 1.50 10.00 



ASPERULA odorata. Sweel^ Woodruff. Pretty 

 hardy plant thriving in partial shade, grown for 

 its fragrant flowers and foliage; color white. The 

 leaves and flowers when dried have an odor hke 

 new hay and when laid among clothes perfume 

 hem and keep away insects. 9 in. ... ... 2.00 12.00 



ASPHODELUS luteus. Asphodel. Fragrant, yel- 

 low lily-like flowers; June and July. 3 ft. ... 2.00 12.00 



ASTER. Alpine and Michaelmas Daisy. 



DWARF ALPINE VARIETIES. 

 Alpinus HimalaiCUS. Early and large flowering, 

 invaluable for decoration; flowers deep blue; Doz. lOO 



June to July. 1 ft $2.00 $12 .00 



Alpinus speeiosus. One of the finest hardy 

 plants for border clumps, rockeries, and for 

 cutting; fine deep blue; June and July. 1 ft. 2.00 

 Alpinus speeiosus albus. White. 1 ft 2.00 



FALL-FLOWERING VARIETIES. 

 Aeris. Bright blue; fine for rockeries. 1ft. ... 1.50 

 Airship. Pure white flowers in large clusters. 2 ft. 1 . 50 



12.00 

 12.00 



10.00 

 10.00 



Aster continued on page 119. 



Aster Alpinus Speeiosus. 

 Six plants of one variety sold at dozen rate; 25 at 100 rate. 



