R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO’S SEED CATALOGUE. 
PENNISETUM RUPPELIANUM. 
ORNAMENTAL GRASSES — Continued. 
Hrodeum Jubatum; (Squirrel=Tail Grass,) 
Bushy panicles, excellent for bouquets, annual; height 
RULECHECIO S, crea a crt et a netisva ay col tah volts . 
ful, height threefeet..... Pe MMC e5 TD BO ROM 
Stipa Pennata. (Feather Grass.) Hardy perennial 
with silvery white, feat, piomcs, height two feet. . 
Zea Japonica. See No.8 
FLOWER SEEDS FOR WILD GARDENS. 
SPLENDID MIXTURES OF MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED BEAUTIFUL VARIETIES. 
Pkt, 
PALMS, ARAUCARIA AND MUSA. 
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No. Pkt. 
8540 Araucaria Erelsa. (Norfolk Island Pine). ... .20 
8545 Areca Baueri. (Seaforthia Robusta.)..... .20 
8550 — Lutescens............ SHAN apiece ase oO 
8560 Chamezrops Excelsa. (Fortunei.)........ 10 
SOOD ys ———vENUOMNNT Sore ens carted oa vet use Geuveh ornes pote detee 10 
8570 Cocos Weddelliana ...........-6.e22. 20 
8580 ,\Kentia Belmoreana............ e008. 20: 
SHS bic =ROSCOLIGN Gs) onic fonds e sted. <. smieise “omch eReN el aan 20 
8595 Latania Borbonica ..........++.2.-. Pram 
8610 Pandanus Utiis. (Screw Pine.).......... 25 
8612 Phoenix Dactylifera. (Date Palm). ....... 10 
SOU EMMIS Palhcroiey suicmokoradeh. evrees Laneder outaas ru UY 
8617 Ptychosperma Alexandre ............ 20 
8620 Seaforthia Elegans..........., ec ae bee, a 
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.05 
MUSA ENSETE. 
8600 Musa Ensete. (Abyssinian Banana.) Of all 
plants available to us for sub-tropical effects, this is the 
most luxuriant. It is frequently grown about Boston 
to a height of twelve or fifteen feet and with leaves 
eight or ninefeet in length. Seeds sown in January or 
10 February in heat produce good plants for planting out 
‘ OLAGOLSHN UN E™ cave en iar kine sahsl ceed stem eera. ouieel cl ee 
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These Mixtures contain many beautiful and interesting An- 
nuals, furnishing a profusion of bloom from early summer until 
frost. ‘They are intended to produce a display without the care 
necessary to regularly-kept flower beds. We sell annually large 
quantities of these Seeds for beautifying the surroundings of Sea- 
shore and Country Hotels and Residences. They not only beau- 
tify the grounds, but afford many varieties of flowers useful to 
cut for house decoration ; and owing to the large number of vari- 
eties comprising the Mixture, one finds some new sort of bloom 
almost every day, and it is most interesting to watch for them. 
DWARF WILD. GARDEN FLOWER SEEDS. Half- 
ounce packet with full directions, 15 cents; Six for .75, 
post-paid. 
TALL WILD GARDEN FLOWER SEEDS. Half-ounce 
packet with full directions, 15 cents; Six for .75, post- 
paid. 
“ My Wild Garden has been a source of delight; among the 
flowers being many of very choice varieties. IL gathered today, 
(Oct. 16th), a very beautiful bouguet from it.’ M—E— R—, 
Cliftondale, Mass. 
