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R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. CLIMBERS AND EVERLASTINGS. 



EVERLASTINGS. 



These should be grown in every garden, not only to brighten it in Summer, but as cut flowers for Winter decoration. 

 use the flowers should be cut before they are fully expanded and hung, with the heads downward, in an airy room to dry. 



For Winter 



ACROCLINIUM. Showy 

 value as cut flowers. 

 Double White. 

 Double Rose. 



of 



4950 

 4955 



great 

 Pkt. 

 .10 

 10 



4960 



annuals 

 lft. 



loz., .40; 



ioz., .40; 



AMM0BIUM alatum. Splen- 

 did annual with small white 

 flowers. 2 ft. . . . \ oz., .35; 



GLOBE AMARANTH. (Gomphrena.) 

 Desirable annuals adapted for edgings or 

 large beds. 1 ft. 



4965 Purple Oz., .75; 10 



4970 Orange. ... " .75, .10 



4972 Rosea. 4975 White. " .60; .10 

 4980 Mixed. ... ... " .50; .10 



HELICHRYSUM. One of the most pop- 

 ular everlasting, embracing many beau- 

 tiful shades of yellow and red. 2 ft. 



4982 Farquhar's Fireball. Deep crim- 

 son ... ... \ oz., .50; 



Farquhar's Golden Queen. 



Showy golden-yellow flowers. 



i oz., .50; 



Collection of 6 colors, sep- 

 arate 



Double mixed. 



Oz., $1.50; Joz., .50; 



4983 



4985 



4990 



10 



Pkt. 



.15 



15 



50 



10 | 



HONESTY. See No. 7070— Page 92. 



RH0DANTHE. Half hardy annuals 

 delicate pink or white flowers. 1| ft. 



5000 

 5005 

 5010 

 5015 



5016 



5018 

 5019 

 5021 

 5023 



5024 



Rhodanthe Hanglesii. No. 5010. 



maeulata. Bright pink. | oz., .50; 

 maeulata alba. White. \ oz., .50; 

 Manglesii. Brilliant rose. \ oz.,.50; 

 Manglesiifl.pl. Soft pink; double. 

 i oz., $1.25; 



STATICE. 



sinnuata hybrida mixed. A 



large-flowered sea Lavender with 

 mauve, white and primrose flowers 

 in various combinations. The 



plants furnish an abundance of cut 

 flowers which at present are very 

 popular. They can also be 

 dried for Winter bouquets. 2 ft. 

 i oz., .50; 



Blue. 



White 



Rose 



Bonduelli. Similar to the preced- 

 ing with bright yellow flowers. 



i oz., .50; 



XERANTHEMUM. Mixed. Pretty 

 annuals for Winter bouquets; colors 

 white and purple. 1| ft., 



Joz., .60; 



with 



Pkt. 



.10 



.10 

 .15 



.20 



.10 

 .10 

 .10 

 .15 



.15 



.15 



Collection of Everlastings in 12 Separate varieties, 75 cts. 



CLIMBERS. 



5080 



5085 



ADLUMIA Cirrhosa. (Mountain Fringe.) A hardy 

 biennial climber, blooming the first season, with deli- 

 cate foliage and clusters of rosy-lilac flowers. 15 ft. 



^oz., .75; 



BALLOON VINE. (Cardiospermum halicacabum.) 



Rapid growing annual climber, with white blossoms 



and seed vessels like miniature balloons ; succeeds best 



in light warm soil. 8 ft. ... ... Oz., .40; 



«n 5095 



5100 

 5105 



Pkt 



.15 



.10 



5090 



5092 



Cobea scandens. No. 5095. 



BEAN. Scarlet Runner. Hardy annual vine with 

 bright scarlet flowers, edible pods of dehcious flavor. Pkt. 

 6 ft. Qt., .85 pint, .45; 10 



CARDINAL CLIMBER. A beautiful and brilliant 

 annual climber of strong, rapid growth and having 

 showy, fern-like foliage, frequently attaining a height 

 of 15 to 20 feet in a season. The flowers are borne in 

 clusters of 5 to 7 blossoms each and are of a fiery 

 cardinal-red color. \ oz. $1.00; .20 



COBEA scandens. Tender climbing perennial of rapid growth, 

 flowering the first season; large bell-shaped purple flowers. 20 ft. 



Oz., $1.00; Joz.,. 35: .10 



scandens alba. White J oz., .50; .25 



COCCINEA indica. Annual climber with white flowers and scarlet 



fruit | oz., .60: .10 



CONVOLVULUS mauritanicus. Of trailing habit, suitable for 

 hanging baskets and rockeries ... ... ... i oz., $1.25; . 15 



CYPRESS VINE. (Ipomcea quamoclit.) Very graceful twining an- 

 nuals with feathery dark green foliage and starlike flowers. 20 ft. 

 Mixed. Shades of pink, scarlet and white ... | oz., .35; .10 



Scarlet. 5120 White. Each, J oz., .35; .10 



DOLICHOS lablab. Finest mixed. {Hyacinth Bean.) Rapid 

 growing vine with clusters of white or purple flowers. 



Oz., .50; .10 

 Dolichos Daylight. (D. japanicus.) A showy variety with 

 clusters of pure white pea-shaped blossoms. 10 ft. ... Oz., .50; .10 



Dolichos Darkness. Flowers rich purple-violet ... Oz., .50; .10 

 DOLICHOS lignosus. (Australian Pea Vine.) A rapid growing 

 tender evergreen climber producing freely, clusters of rose pea- 

 shaped flowers. 10 



ECCREMOCARPUS seaber. An invaluable half hardy climber for 

 trellis work; orange-scarlet flowers and pretty foliage. J oz., .50; .15 



GOURDS. (Ornamental.) 



Luxuriant climbing annuals, useful in covering arbors, fences or slopes, 

 and bearing fruits which are of interesting forms and colors. 10 to 15 ft. 

 5136 Angora. Very ornamental; fruit striped ... Oz., .40; .10 



Apple-shaped. Small fruit, striped yellow and dark green. Oz., .40; . 10 

 Bishop's Mitre. Mitre-shaped; yellow striped and mottled green. .10 

 Bottle-shaped. Fruit yellowish-white with circles of dark green. 



Oz., .40; .10 



5106 



5110 

 5115 

 5125 



5126 



5127 

 5128 



5135 



5140 

 5142 

 5145 



