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



SMILAX. 



5880 A popular greenhouse climber with small dark green Pkt, 

 foliage of great value for floral decoration. 10 ft. 



i oz., .35; .10 



SOLANUM. 



5885 eapsieastrum nanum var. Cleveland. (Jerusalem 



Cherry.) Ornamental plant for Winter decoration 

 in the house or conservatory. The plants are of 

 compact branching habit, with small dark-green 

 leaves and numerous bright scarlet berries. Seeds 

 sown in early spring produce fine plants for Autumn 

 fruiting. 1ft. ... ... ... ,.. ... .15 



5886 Hybridum. A compact variety of Oapsicastrum 



with smaller f oliage and lighter green in color . Very 

 decorative. ... ... ... ... .... 15 



STEVIA. 



Elegant greenhouse perennial, furnishing very grace- 

 ful sprays of tiny flowers, exceedingly valuable for 

 cutting. Blooms the first year from seeds. 

 5895 serrata. White, fragrant. 2 ft. 15 



STREPTOCARPUS, (Cape Primrose.) 



5900 Giant Hybrids Mixed. Charming greenhouse 



perennials of dwarf, neat habit, with clusters of 

 Achimenes-like flowers borne on erect, slender 

 stems. The colors embrace white, rose, red, purple, 

 and violet, many of the flowers being beautifully 

 blotched and striped. 9 in. ... ... ... .75 



5901 TECOMA Smithii. (Trumpet Flower. ) Attractive 

 greenhouse plant, with large heads of orange- 

 colored tubular shaped blossoms. Height 18 inches .25 



TRACHELIUM 



5902 cceruleum. A free flowering perennial producing 



cloud-like heads of pale mauve flowers resembling 

 the Gypsophila. l|ft. ... 15 



Primula obconica grandi£o.-» . 



PRIMULA OBCONICA GIGANTEA. 



A giant form of the Obconica producing stronger plants and larger 

 flowers. Pkt 



5736 kermesina. Crimson 50 



5737 rosea. Pink. ... 50 

 5739 Mixed .'.I "; .'.'! !50 



PRIMULA OBCONICA GRANDIFLORA. 



This improved strain of Primula Obconica is vastly superior to the old 

 type; the flowers are nearly twice as large with many new and exquisite 

 colors. The plants are of compact growth and bloom profusely during 

 the Winter months. 



5740 

 5742 

 5755 



5756 



5840 

 5850 



5855 

 5860 



5870 



5872 



5873 



Giant White. 5745 Giant Pink. 



Giant Delicate Pink. 5750 Giant Red. 



Mixed all colors. 



Each of the above colorsand mixed, per packet, .50and .25. Pkt. 

 Collection of 5 Colors, Separate. $2.00 



PRIMULA STELLATA. 



Giant White Star. 

 Giant Red Star. 

 Each of the above colors 

 Giant Mixed Star. 

 Giant Mixed Star. 



(Star. Primula.) 

 5845 Giant Pink Star. 



. . . Per packet, . 50 



First size packet, $1 . 00 

 Second size packet, . 50 



PRIMULA kewensiS. Originated at the Royal Gar 

 dens, Kew, England. The flowers are a bright yellow in 

 color and fragrant. As a Winter flowering decorative plant 

 it is a grand acquisition. ... ... ... ... ... .50 



PRIMULA malacoides robusta. The flowers of this new 

 Primrose are of a delicate shade of lavender, measuring from 

 5 to | in. across and are borne in whorls on tall, graceful 

 spikes in great profusion. The plants will bloom in from 

 four to five months from sowing. As a pot-plant we believe 

 this variety has a great future ... ... ... ... .50 



malacoides alba. A beautiful white form of the preceding 25 

 Hardy Primulas, see Nos. 7550-7615. 



Primula malacoides robusta. 



