ft. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. SEEDS OF GREENHOUSE PLANTS. 



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FARQUHAR' S GIANT CYCLAMEN. 



Our Giant Cyclamen first gained a national reputation of highest merit at the World's Columbian Exposition where 

 they were awarded a Medal and Diploma as the finest there, a reputation which they have since maintained, easily holding first place 

 at the important floricultural exhibitions of the country. 



5464 



5543 



5545 



5467 



5465 



5470 



5475 



5480 



Prices 



5535 



FaPquhaF'S Giant Salmon-Scarlet. A superb new variety of vigorous growth producing an abundance of large flowers 



carried well above the foliage; very attractive shade. Per 100 seeds, $250; pkt., $1.00. 

 Silver-leaved Salmon. The foliage of this new variety is particularly attractive, each leaf being beautifully marked with large 



silvery blotches. Lovely, brilliant salmon-pink flowers. Per 100 seeds, $2.50; pkt., $1.00. 

 Mrs. Buekston. Rich salmon-pink flowers beautifully fringed. Per 100 seeds, $2.50; pkt., $1.00. 

 Cherrv Ripe. Bright cherry-red; a very brilliant color. Per 100 seeds, $2.50; pkt., $1.00. 



Giant Crimson. 5485 Giant Excelsior. White, with claret 5530 Low's Salmon. Delicate salmon- 



Giant Pink. base. pink. 



Giant White. 5490 Giant Salmon. 5540 Farquhar's Giant Mixture. In- 

 Giant Blood Red. 5500 Fireball. Bright red ; large. eluding all the brilhant colors, 

 of the above-named Cyclamen {except where otherwise -priced), Per 100 seeds of any one variety, $2.00; per packet, .75. 

 Collection of 6 Varieties, Separate, our selection Per Collection, $2.50 



5461 COLEUS. New Large-leaved varieties mixed. . . . 



5462 Finest Hybrids Mixed 



5463 thyrsoideus. An exceedingly handsome species, 



2 to 3 ft. high, the branches terminating in erect 

 panicle-like racemes of bright blue flowers. Fine for 

 conservatory decoration. ... ... ... ... 



DRACAENA. 



Decorative greenhouse plants with elegant leaves; 

 valuable for vases and conservatory decoration. 



5555 australis. Leaves dark green. ... \ oz., .30; 



5560 indivisa. Long slender green leaves; extensively used 

 for vases. ... ... ... ... Oz., .75; 



5565 EUCALYPTUS globulus. {Australian Blue Gum 



Tree.) This half-hardy tree is used with us as a pot 

 plant, its bluish foliage contrasting beautifully with 

 palms and other decorative plants. s oz., .50; 



Pkt. 

 .25 



.10 



.50 



.15 



.10 



.10 



5575 

 5580 

 5590 



5592 



5595 

 5600 

 5605 



FERNS. 



Greenhouse Varieties mixed 



Adiantum cuneatum. {Maiden Hair Fern.) 



FRAN CO A ramosa. {Bridal Wreath.) Handsome 

 decorative plant for the greenhouse. The long sprays 

 of pure white flowers are largely used for table decora- 

 tion; perennial. 2 1 ft. 



FREESIA New Hybrids Mixed. These new hy- 

 brids are the result of repeated crossings with other 

 types and now produce various shades of pink, red, vio- 

 let, yellow and orange. They usually bloom in about 

 eight months from seed. 



FUCHSIA. Double and Single varieties mixed. 

 Saved from a prize collection. 



GENISTA. Andreana, {Broom.) Half-hardy peren- 

 nial with long sprays of crimson and yellow flowers. 2 ft. 



canariensis. Flowers bright yellow. 



Pkt. 

 .25 

 .25 



.25 



.25 



.50 



.15 

 15 



