R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. PLANT NOVELTIES. 



FARQUHAR'S NEW AND RARE PLANTS.— Continued. 



Cerasus japonica rosea pendula. 



CERASUS japonica rosea, pendula. (Japanese Weeping Cherry.) 

 A beautiful tree with graceful arching branches which droop to the 

 ground. The delicate pink flowers are borne in the Spring before 

 the foliage appears producing a charming and characteristic Jap- 

 anese effect. 2 yr. heads, $7.50 each. 



CERASUS sachalinensis. (Japanese Cherry.) A very fine form 

 with single rose-colored blooms early in Spring. This splendid 

 tree is of uniform and symmetrical habit, a valuable addition to 

 the garden. 4 to 5 ft., $4.50 each. 



CERASUS Watereri. (Japanese Cherry). A charming variety 

 with very large, ornamental flowers, semi-double and bright 

 rosy-pink in color, quite effective in the early Spring. 4 to 5 ft., 

 §4.50 each. 



CERASUS Sekiyama. (Japanese Cherry.) A handsome double- 

 flowered form with large rose colored blossoms, which early in 

 Spring is attractive and conspicuous. 3 to 4 ft., $4.50 each. 



CERASUS Beni Higan. (Japanese Cherry.) Very early flower- 

 ing variety with lovely pink flowers, somewhat smaller than the 

 type. A highly ornamental and useful flowering-tree. 3 to 4 

 ft., $4.50 each. 



AMPELOPSIS aconitifolius dissecta. A perfectly hardy vine, 

 growing 8 to 10 ft. tall, with elegantly dissected foliage and bright 

 blue fruit; splendid for trellises. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



BERBERIS veruculosa. Handsome, dwarf spreading Barberry with 

 lustrous green foliage, decidedly glaucus underneath. The fruit 

 which appears in the Fall is bloomy, lustrous violet-black, highly orna- 

 mental. $1.00 each. 



BERBERIS Thunbergii minor. Smaller in every way than the type 

 and even more compact in habit. Valuable for rockeries. 50 cts. 

 each; $5.00 per doz. 



BUDDLEIA variabilis, Wilsoni. The latest of all the Summer Lilacs 

 to flower, blooming in September. It bears immense, tail-like spikes, 

 which sometimes attain a length of thirty inches, of bright rosy-lilac 

 flowers with orange eyes. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



CALLICARPA diehotoma. A shrub from two to six feet tail with 

 neat foliage and axillary clusters of small rosy-purple fruits. The 

 color of the fruit in this plant and its relative C. japonica, is unique 

 among hardy shrubs, and in the Autumn when laden with clustered 

 berries, their charm is irresistible. $1.50 each. 



CLEMATIS tangutiea. A fine Chinese climber of remarkably free 

 and rapid growth with dense, bright green foliage. A strong climber 

 and undoubtedly one of the best ground-covering and trellis plants. 

 The flowers are an attractive shade of bright yellow, being produced 

 luxuriantly in June and July. 75 cts. each. 



COTONEASTER salieifolia var. floeeosa. 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. The hardiest of the Weigelas, and a native of 

 Korea; grows four to six feet tall, and bears in season a multitude of 

 flowers, ranging in color from pink to rosy-red. $1.50 each. 



ENKIANTHUS campanulatus. A very hardy, shrub from central 

 Japan, grows 6 to 12 ft. high and is very bushy. The bell-shaped 

 flowers, borne profusely in racemose clusters, are yellow, deeply 

 stained and striped with salmon and crimson. Leaves turn a won- 

 derful color in Autumn. $2.50 each; $27.00 per doz. 



EUONYMUS radieans aeutus. 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, hav- 

 ing shown no tendency to variegation. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



Spray of Berberis Vernse in Autumn. 



BERBERIS Vernae. One of the handsomest and hardiest of the 

 Barberries and among the most beautiful of all berried shrubs. It 

 grows about 6 feet tall, and has densely arranged arching branches, 

 forming a dome-shaped bush often 10 feet through. In Summer it 

 bears in profusion bright yellow flowers, followed in the Autumn by 

 a wealth of pleasing salmon-red, almost translucent fruits. The 

 Autumn foliage varies from shades of orange to crimson. Price, 

 S2.50 each. 



