2 R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. PLANT NOVELTIES. 
FARQUHAR’S NEW AND RARE PLANTS.—Continued. 
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, hay- 
ing shown no tendency to variegation. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 
EUONYMUS radiecans Silver Gem. The best variegated from 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 
2 found it perfectly hardy at our Dedham Nurseries. 50 ets. each; 
= $5.00 per doz. 
a5 EVODIA Daniellii. A moderate size tree, native of Korea and northern 
a 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. 
FORSYTHIA suspensa var. atrocaulis. A new variety differing 
chiefly in the purple color of the young growth, and in the dark purple 
or nearly black stems. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 
HYPERICUM patulum var. Henryi. A new hardy St. John’s 
Wort, growing 23 to 4 ft., with masses of clear yellow flowers produced 
in great profusion during July and August. The leaves are elliptic- 
ovate, about 13 in. long and are retained late into the Fall. A very 
desirable yellow-flowered shrub. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 
LONICERA fragrantissima. A valuable shrub with long pointed, 
handsome foliage which is nearly evergreen. Very early, sweet- 
scented, blush-white flowers, though not profuse; fruit red; height 
four to six feet. Should be planted in a sheltered position in this 
locality. $1.00 each. 
LONICERA Maackii. One of the very finest of all Bush 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 auxiliary clusters stand 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-Grown Plants, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 
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Forsythia suspena var. atrocaulis. 
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BERBERIS veruculosa. Dwarf spreading shrub with green, lustrous 
foliage, glaucous beneath. Fruit violet-black, bloomy, very hand- 
some. $2.00 each. 
BERBERIS Wilsonae. One of the finest of the genus, of the general 
form and size of B. Thunbergii, but with branches more pendulous. 
Flowers golden-yellow in dense clusters; fruit salmon-red produced 
in great quantity. A very distinct and handsome shrub; foliage as- 
suming a brilliant Fall coloring. In New England it requires a 
sheltered situation or slight protection during Winter. $2.00 each. 
COTONEASTER adpressa. Quite prostrate with shining, rounded, 
waved leaves and scarlet fruits. Perfectly hardy, well suited for 
rockeries and for covering banks. $2.00 each. 
COTONEASTER divarieata. A handsome shrub, erect, spreading, and 
much branched in habit, with»leaves turning crimson inthe Fall, and 
bearing in profusion, scarlet fruits, which are retained through the 
Winter. Worthy of a placein every garden. $1.00each. $10.00 per 
doz. Larger Plants, $2.00 each; $20.00 per doz. 
COTONEASTER integerrima. A perfectly hardy and highly orna- 
mental shrub with spreading branches and roundish leaves. The . 
fruit is dark bloomy-red and is very freely preduced and remains on 
the plant far into the Winter. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 
COTONEASTER salicifolia. (‘‘Willow-leaf Cotoneaster.”) A hand- 
some evergreen growing 6 to 10 ft. tall with neat lance-shaped shining 
green leaves, white flowers and scarlet fruit. $1.00 each; $10.00 per 
doz. 
COTONEASTER salicifolia 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 florida venusta. This is the finest of all the wild sorts of 
Weigela; has pure-to rose-pink flowers borne in greatest profusion dee bot ik LEO taP 
on upright and arching stems. One of the finest plants that Korea has esis} pee L 
given to the gardens of eastern North America. $1.50 each. Syringa velutina. (Page 3.) 
