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R. & J. FARQUHAR & GO., BOSTON. HARDY SHRUBS. 



HARDY ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS. 



Azalea Pontica. Ghent Azalea. 



Almond. See Primus. 



Althea, or Hibiscus. Rose of Sharon. 

 Purple, red, or white. September Each, .35 



Variegated Foliaged. Each, .40 



Meehani. In this new variety the variegation of the 

 foUage is even more beautiful than in the old form. Each, .50 



AMORPHA Canescens. Lead Plant. A dense growing 

 tshrub producing an abundance of flowers of a blue color 

 borne on terminal spikes. Each 25 



Prutieosa. False Indigo. A strong growing shrub with 

 spikes of indigo-colored flowers; June. Each, .35 

 Andromeda floribunda. Lihj of the Valley Shrub. 

 handsome evergreen plant with rich dark green foliage 

 and upright panicles of waxy-white flowers }n spring. 

 Requhes same treatment as the Rhododendron. Each, 

 SI. 50 .■ 



Aralia pentaphylla. A beautiful Japanese shrub of rapid 

 growth, branches furnished with spines, leaves pahnate, 



five lobed and pale green. Each, .35 



Spinosa. HercuUs' Club, Angelica Tree. A vigorous 

 native .shrub with luxuriant foliage and great^white flower 

 panicles in August, tropical in effect. Each .50 



Azalea pontica, or Hardy Ghent. Magnificent large- 

 flowering hybrids in various fine colors; June. Each, 

 $1 .00 



Doz. 



$3.50 



4.00 



5 00 



2 50 



3.50 



15.00 



3 50 



5.00 



10.00 



Azalea Mollis. A gorgeous spring-:fewering: d'W&H shriib,- tte 



flowers of which come before the foliage, hteraRy making 

 the plant a blaze of color. The colofs range frott' hght 



■ yellow to C)faEige-8almon, flame color and copper-resd. It 

 is valuable for' pattially shaded situations ^vfeere few sbriit)s 



ihrive. Each .-^S 



Larger Plants.- Each $1.00 to $2.dO. 

 Arboreseens. A large spreading native Azales^ With hand' 

 some foliage and white or blush, fragrant floweJa coming 

 in July. Easily growii in ordinary soil. Each, .-75 

 Calendulacea. Flame Az^dea. This showy pknt is 

 covered in June with masses- of Sowers, varj'ing froiapale 

 yellow to deepest orange. Each, .50. ExtrjJ Ikrge, .7^' . .. . 

 Vaseyi. Forms a compa;ct' bush, covered .«»■ July witi- 

 brilliant pink blossoms. Each,S1^0§ ... ... ... 



Baccharis halmifolia. Feathery white flowers. Sep- 

 tember. Each, .35 . . ... 



Berberis purpurea. Purple-Leaved' Barberry. Dark pur- 

 ple foliage. Each, .35 . . . ... ... 



Thunbergii. Japanese Barberry. Dwarf, handsome, 

 shining foliage which turns coppery-red in autumn; its 

 bright red berries hang throughout the entire winter. 

 • Large plants, each, .35 . . . 

 Vulgaris. Common Barberry. June. Each, .25 



Buddleia variabilis. This shrub grows from four to five 

 feet high, producing long racemes of flowers, rosy-Ulac with 

 orangecentre; July to September. Each, .40 ... ... 



Veitehiana. Flower spikes eighteen or twenty inches 

 long, three inches across; flowers violet-mauve with yel- 

 low eye; August to September. Each, .50 



Calluna vulgaris. Erica, Scotch Heather. Long racemes 

 of deep rose-pink flowers. July to September. Dwarf. 

 Each, .35 



Calyeanthus floridus. Spice Bush. Brown flowers; fra- 

 grant; June to August. Each, .50 



Caragana arborescens. Siberian Pea. An interesting- 

 shrub, flowers yellow, pea-shaped; May. Each, .35 



Goe, 

 $7.50 



7.5(? 



7. 50' 



10. 00* 



3.50 



3^ 50' 



,% 



50' 

 50' 



4.00' 



5^00' 



3.50' 



5.00 



3' 50; /;- 



Comus Stolonifera. Red-twigged Dogwqqd. 



