R. &. J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. PLANT NOVELTIES. 



FARQUHAR'S NEW AND RARE PLANTS.— Conim^ed. 



Cerasus japonica rosea pendula. 



CERASUS japonica rosea, pendula. {Japanese Weeping Cherry.) 

 A beautiful tree with graceful arciiing branches which droop to the 

 ground. The delicate pink flowers are borne in the Spring before 

 the foliage appears producing a charming and characteristic Jap- 

 anese effect. 2 yr. heads, $7.50 each. 



CERASUS sachalinensis. {Japanese Cherry.) A very fine form 

 with single rose-colored blooms early in Spring. This splendid 

 tree is of uniform and symmetrical habit, a valuable addition to 

 the garden. 4 to 5 ft., $4.50 each. 



CERASUS Watereri. {Japanese Cherry.) A charming variety 

 with very large, ornamental flowers, semi-double and bright 

 rosy-pink in color, quite effective in the early Spring. 4 to 5 ft , 

 $4.50 each. 



CERASUS Sekiyama. {Japanese Cherry.) A handsome double- 

 flowered form with large rose colored blossoms, which early in 

 Spring is attractive and conspicuous. 3 to 4 ft., $4.50 each. 



CERASUS Benl Higan. {Japanese Cherry.) Very early flower- 

 ing variety with lovely pink flowers, somewhat smaller than the 

 type. A highly ornamental and useful flowering-tree. 3 to 4 

 ft., -M-SO each. 



AMPELOPSIS aconitifolius dlssecta. A perfectly hardy vine, 

 growing s to 10 ft. tall, with elegantly dissected foliage and bright 

 blue fruit; splendid for trellises. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



BERBERIS veruculosa. Handsome, dwarf spreading Barberry with 

 lustrous green foliage, decidedly glaucus underneath. The fruit 

 which appears in the Fall is bloomy, lustrous violet-black, highly orna- 

 mental. $1.00 each. 



BERBERIS Thunbergii minor. Smaller in every way than the type 

 and even more compact in habit. Valuable for rockeries. 50 cts. 

 each; $5.00 per doz. 



BUDDLEIA variabilis, Wilsoni. The latest of all the Summer Lilacs 

 to flower, blooming in September. It bears immense, tail-like spikes, 

 which sometimes attain a length of thirty inches, of bright rosy-lilac 

 flowers with orange eyes. 75 cts. each, $7.50 per doz. 



CALLICARPA diehotoma. A shrub from two to six feet tall with 

 neat foliage and axillary clusters of small rosy-purple fruits. The 

 color of the fruit in this plant and its relative C. japonica, is unique 

 among hardy shrubs, and in the Autumn when laden with clustered 

 berries, their charm is irresistible. $1.50 each. 



CLEMATIS tangutica. A fine Chinese climber of remarkably free 

 and rapid growth with dense, bright green foliage. A strong climber 

 and undoubtedly one of the best ground-covering and trellis plants. 

 The flowers are an attractive shade of bright yellow, being produced 

 luxuriantly -in June and July. 75 cts. each. 



COTONEASTER integerrlma. A perfectly hardy and highly orna- 

 mental shrub with spreading branches and roundish leaves. The 

 fruit is dark bloomy-red and is very freely produced and remains on 

 the plant far into the Winter. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



COTONEASTER salieifolia. {"Willow-leaf Cotoneaster.") A hand- 

 some evergreen growing G to 10 ft. tall with neat lance-shaped shining 

 green leaves, white flowers and scarlet fruit. $1.00 each; $10.00 per 

 doz. 



COTONEASTER salieifolia var. floceosa. A very distinct plant, 

 leaves more narrow and habit more spreading than in the type. Fruit 

 scarlet, very freely produced. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



DIERVILLA florlda. The hardiest of the Weigelas, and a native of 

 Korea ; grows four to six feet tall, and bears in season a multitude of 

 flowers, ranging in color from pink to rosy-red. $1.50 each. 



ENKIANTHUS campanulatus. A very hardy shrub from central 

 Japan, grows 6 to 12 ft. high and is very bushy. The bell-shaped 

 flowers, borne profusely in racemose clusters, are yellow, deeply 

 stained and striped with salmon and crimson. Leaves turn a won- 

 derful color in Autumn. Merits a prominent place in every garden. 

 $2.50 each; $27.00 per doz. 



EUONYMUS radicans acutus. This new variety forms an exceed- 

 ingly dense mat of deepest green, glossy, neat, arrow-shaped foliage. 

 It is perhaps the finest of the species for use as a ground cover, hav- 

 ing shown no tendency to variegation. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



EUONYMUS radicans Silver Gem. The best variegated form of 

 E. radicans we have ever seen. The plants were obtained by us from 

 the world-famous house of James Veitch & Sons, London. We have ' 

 found it perfectly hardy at our Dedham Nurseries. 50 cts. each; 

 $5.00 per doz. 



EVODIA Daniellil. A moderate size tree, native of Korea ana northern 



China, somewhat resembling an Ash. It flowers in August and has 

 large, flat, terminal corymbs of white flowers which are followed by 

 black fruits. A member of the Rue family, it is not attacked by any 

 insect pests and is a most useful addition to the list of late-flowering 

 trees. $3.50 each. 



FORSYTHIA intermedia spectabilis. Of hybrid origin, this is the 

 handsomest of all Forsythias. It has arching stems, rich yellow flowers 

 larger than those of other sorts. Ought to be in every American 

 garden. $1.50 each. 



GENISTA prascox. A hybrid Broom, with sulphur yellow flowers 

 produced in great abundance in May. Habit similar to the well- 

 known G. albus. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



LONICERA Korolkowi, var. floribunda. This valuable Bush 

 Honeysuckle is one of the gems of a lovely group of hardy shrubs. 

 Vigorous of growth, with twiggy branchlets and bluish-gray-green 

 leaves, its striking blooms are a beautiful pink shade, and are pro- 

 duced in utmost profusion. Graceful in habit, the effect produced 

 from a short distance is of pink floating on thin mists. No shrub is 

 hardier in New England and none more beautiful. $2.00 each. 



LONICERA Maaekli. One of the very finest of all Bu-sh Honey- 

 suckles. It grows 6 to 8 ft. tall and is much more in diameter. The 

 leaves are relatively large, broadly ovate, and the large white flowers 

 borne in axillary clusters st-and well above the leaves. In Autumn 

 the plant is covered with scarlet fruit, and this is retained far into 

 the Winter. This shrub is absolutely hardy and should be planted 

 in every garden. Pot-gro-mi Plants, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



