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R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY. BOSTON. SUMMER-FLOWERING BULBS. 



NEW AND CHOICE GLADIOLL 



Miss H. Franklin. 



Blue Bird. Rich indigo-blue with a velvety sheen. An 



extraordinary, fine variety ... 

 Diana. Pure, clear rich blood-red. A verj- beautiful 



and unusual color. ... ... ... ... ... 



E. J. Shaylor. Tall, very strong plant with large 



blooms ; beautiful, pure deep rose-pink ... ... 



Hereda. Handsome, clear glistening mauve flowers . . . 



Imperator. Monstrous pure white flower, lower lip 

 delicately tinged creamy-ivory. An unusually charm- 

 ing flower ; rather late. 



Mary Pickford. An extraordinary spike and flower 

 of most delicate creamy-white; soft sulphur-yellow 

 throat. Stem and calyx also white. ... 



Miss Helen Franklin. An exceptional variety of 

 the ruffled type. Pure white with violet markings on 

 the lower petals, vigorous, tall and strong; many 

 flowers open on the spike at one time ... ... 



Mona Lisa. Of palest soft rose-pink or blush white. 

 A magnificent almost pure self color. Many flowers 

 open at a time ... ... ... ... ... 



Mrs. H. E. Bothin. Flesh-salmon-pink, flame-scarlet 

 centre, heavily ruffled. ... ... ... ... 



Mrs. F. C. Peters. Beautiful shade of rosy-lilac with 

 crimson blotch bordered white on lower segment, re- 

 sembling an orchid in color; very choice ... ... 



Snowdrift. Pure white variety with strong .spike and 

 large open flower ... ... ... ... 



White City. Huge pure white flowers when full-blown, 

 pinkish in bud. The plant is of vigorous growth, pro- 

 ducing strongstraight flower-spikes .. . 



PRIMULINUS HYBRIDS. 



The New Race of Gladioli. 



Alma GlUCk. a handsome new Priniulinus Hy- 

 brid. The unusually large flowers, borne in graceful 

 spikes, are glowing peach-red with a blotch of sulphur- 

 yellow, overlaid with a feathering of scarlet^red. 

 Most desirable as a cut-flower as the richness of the 

 coloring is enhanced imder artificial light ... ... S 



Alice Tiplady. One of the most popular of the 

 PrimuUnus varieties. Color, a beautiful saffron- 

 orange ... ... ... ... ... 



Arlon. Large wide-petaled flower of light salmon, red 

 throat with deeper central lines 



Dorothy Wheeler. Large ruffled rose pink flower with 

 lighter throat 



Golden Gate. A large pure canan,--yellow, striped 

 primson at the throat. Beautifully ruffled. ... 



Hermione. Large flowers of saffron-orange. Grace- 

 ful long spike ... ... ... ... ... 



Maiden's Blush. Beautifully formed flowers on strong 

 stems; very early flowering, delicate blush-pink blooms 



Primadonna. Graceful spikes of clear yellow flowers ... 



PriscillaAlden. Orange with pale blotch 



Salmon Beauty. Deep salmon with rich salmon- 

 yellow throat. Flowers large ; a superb variety 



Souvenir. Large, hooded, deep yellow flowers 



Primulinus Hybrids. Shades of yellow 75 cts. per doz. 

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