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R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. 



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$1.50 



MONTBRETIAS. {Delivery in Spring.) 



HARDY border plants, with elegant and gracefully branched Gladiolus-like flowers, 

 which are now much prized for cutting during .summer. The colors vary from 

 clear yellow to rich scarlet, and the plants grow about two feet in height. Plant 

 the bulbs five inches deep and protect them during winter with liberal mulching. 



Doz. 

 California. Deep golden -yellow ; beautiful 

 Crocosmiaeflora. Orange-scarlet .... 

 Etoile de Feu. Rich scarlet, yellow centre 

 Fire King. Glowing scarlet-red .... 

 German ia. Very large orange-scarlet flowers 

 G. Davidson. Pale orange-yellow; ver>' large 

 Golden Sheaf. Clear yellow, beautiful 

 Rayon D'Or. Deep yellow, very large. 



Rosea. Bright salmon-rose 



Transcendant. Large golden-yellow flowers, outside 



red 



Mixed Hybrid Seedlings 



Prometheus. Deep orange with crimson eye; very beautiful 

 60 cents each. The finest of all Montbretias .... 



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15.00 



10.00 



NERINES. {Guernsey Lily.) 



These are amongst the earliest flowering bulbs of the Amaryllis family, producing 

 erect stems crowned with beautiful flowers in a few weeks after being potted. 



{True Guernsey Lily.) Brilliant 



crimson-scarlet; Each. 



$0.35 



of shining and 



Sarniensis 



ver>' fine 

 Fothergilli Major. Flowers vivid scarlet, 

 delicate texture; very free blooming; superb . 



ORNITHOGALUMS 



Arabicum. {Arabian Star of Bethlehem.) An effective variety,; 

 with large heads of fragrant star-shaped flowers, white with 

 black eye, borne on erect stems 18 inches high; excellent for 

 forcing and winter cultivation. Requires slight protectioHj 

 when planted in the open ground $0.40 



Umbellatum. (Star of Bethlehem.) A hardy dwarf variety! 

 adapted for planting in the border or on rock gardens; and 

 producing clusters of white star-shaped flowers. Thrives best 

 in sheltered situations 15 



Doz. 



!?3-50 



7 50 



100 

 $25.00 



100 i.OOO 



$2.50 



$18.00 



8.00 



Montbretia. 



OXALIS. 



Lovely little bulbous plants for hanging pots and baskets. The bulbs should be 

 planted an inch deep, six or eight in a 5-inch pot. They need -a sunny situation. 



Bermuda Buttercup. Flowers clear yellow; very beautiful. For doz., 25 cents; 

 per 100, $2.00. 



Boweii. Large ros}- crimson flowers and handsome foliage. Per doz., 25 cents; 

 per 100, %i.7S. 



Grand Duchess O.xalis. These Californian varieties are most desirable for 

 window culture, blooming all winter. The plants are of dwarf habit, producing 

 exquisite flowers on long stems. 

 White, Pink and Lavender. Each 25 cents per doz.; Si. 50 per 100. 



RANUNCULUSES. 



Gorgeous dwarf flowers, easily grown in pots for winter blooming, or in 

 for spring. Eight roots may be potted in a 6-inch bulb-pan; they should 

 one inch. The colors include shades of white, yellow, crimson, and purple, 

 almost black. They are very effective for decoration, either as pot plants 



I Doz. 

 Giant Double French, Mi.\ed. /ariety of brilliant colors. So. 15 

 Double Persian, Mi.xed. Rose-shaped flowers, in great variety . .15 



Double Persian, Fireball. \'ivid scarlet 25 



Double Persian, Jaune Supreme. Golden-yellow -^-35 



Double Persian, Mont Blanc. Pure white 35 



Double Persian, Queen of the Netherlands. Black .25 



Double Persian, Saturnus. Deep crimson 25 



Palestine Single Scarlet. A charming variety from the Holy 



Land producing large crimson-scarlet flowers, borne on long! 



stems Very effective when grown in pots | .35 



cold frames 

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 some being 

 or cut. 



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