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



PENTSTEMONbarbatusTorreyl. (Chelone.) Tall grace- Doz. 100 

 ful apikes of brilliant scarlet flowers, giving the effect of 

 clumps of scarlet willows ; splendid hardy plant for massing. 

 June to September. 3 ft $2 . 50 $18 . 00 



digitalis. Flowers pure white; throat spotted with 



violet. 2.60 18.00 



laevigatus. Rosy-lilac. 2 ft 2.50 18.00 



Lyonii, see Chelone. 



pubescens. Rosy-purple. IJ ft. ... ... ... 2.50 18.00 



PHLOMIS tuberosa. Fine plant for naturalizing; rosy- 

 purple flowers. June. 4 ft 2.00 12.00 



PHYSOSTEGIA virginiea. (False Dragon Head.) Ele- 

 gant spikes of light rosy-lilac flowers; very beautiful 

 and good for cutting; July and August. 4 ft. . . . . ■ . 2.50 



virginiea grandiflora alba. Purest white; lovely 



flower. ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 . 50 



PINK. See Carnation and Dianthus. 



PLATYCODON grandiflora. {Chinese Bellflower.) Mag- 

 nificent spikes of violet-blue cup-shaped flowers of 

 long duration ; May to October. 3 ft. . . . 



grandiflora alba. White. ... ... 



Mariesi. (Dwarf Japanese Bellflower.) Large saucer 

 shaped, violet-blue flower. Ij ft. ... ... ... 



Mariesi alba. White. ... 



.50 

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18.00 

 18.00 



18.00 

 18.00 



PLUMBAGO larpent^. 



July to October. 6 in. 



Beautiful deep blue flowers. 



2.50 18.00 



POLEMONIUM cceruleum. (Jacob's Ladder.) 

 flowers in erect spikes; June and July. 2 ft. 

 eoeruleum album. White 

 Richardsoni. Sky blue. 



Deep blue 



2.50 18.00 

 2.50 18.00 

 2 ,50 IS GO 



POLYGONUM compactum. A dwarf variety growing 12 

 to 15 inches high with handsome glossy leaves and 

 masses of small white flowers in Sept. and Oct. ... 2.50 18.00 



Cuspidatum. {Giant Knot-weed.) A decorative plant 

 growing 5 to 6 feet high and producing in the FaU long 

 drooping clu"5ters of white flowers. ... ... ... 2 . 50 18 . 00 



(ENOTHERA fniticosa major. 



Doz. 



100 



(ENOTHERA. (Evening Primrose.) 

 fruticosa major. Lakge golden-yellow flowers; July. 



2 ft. $2.50 $18,00 



Youngl. Bright yellow ; very free ; June to September. 



IJft 2.50 18.00 



ONOPORDON tauricum. (Cotton Thistle.) Majestic 

 plant with silvery leaves covered with white down; 

 flowers purple. 6 ft ...2.00 15.00 



PACH YSANDRA terminalis. A beautiful trailing plant 

 thriving in partial shade and forming a mat of glossy 

 green foliage ; flowers white; May and June. Sin. ... 2.60 18.00 



PAPAVER nudicaule. (Iceland Poppy.) Charming 

 flowers ranging from white and yellow to deep orange- 

 scarlet; invaluable for table decoration; April to 

 October. 1 ft 2.50 18.00 



Orientals. (Oriental Poppy.) Gigantic orange-scarlet 

 flowers, good plant for shrubbery borders; May to 

 July. 3 ft. 2.50 18.00 



Orlentale Beauty of liivermere. Blood-red with 



black centre. 3 ft. 2.50 18.00 



Orientals Mrs. Perry. An attractive shade of salmon- 

 rose. 2|ft. 



Orientale Royal Scarlet. Deep Scarlet. 



{For new variety of Hardy Poppy see page 4.) 



3.00 20 00 

 2.50 18.00 



PARDANTHUS chinensis. {Blackberry Lily) . Hand- 

 some spikes of orange-colored flowers resembling the 

 lily; July .and August. 2 ft. 2.50 18.00 



Papaver orientale Mrs. Perry. 



