R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. 
SEEDS OF GREENHOUSE PLANTS. 
ABUTILON. Chinese Bell-Flower or Flowering Maple. 
Perpetual flowering greenhouse shrubs of easiest 
cultivation, and invaluable for summer bedding or 
conservatory decoration. Seeds sown in March pro- 
duce flowering plants the first season. 3 to 4 feet. 
Farquhar’s Choice Hybrids. Saved from a splen- 
did collection, the colors include shades of white, Pt. 
yellows pmksfandierimsonss “Fe. fe. oss ses a0 
Fine Mixed . ... ae Ae ae sé Foe lO 
ACACIA. 
Tender shrubs with graceful foliage and beautiful 
racemes of flowers. 8 to 10 feet. The seeds should 
be soaked in hot water before being sown. 
Armata.: Yellow, very handsome ... ...  ... .10 
Baileyana. Long sprays of bright yellow flowers 
which are excellent for cutting. This variety is of 
rapid growth and good flowering plants may be had 
the second year from seeds ... «... ... «=. .15 
Floribunda. A popular variety with lovely orange- 
TEOSHOWCES ED Miers ae inatsh Porstee, © ldiersl © Secie op ee 010 
Lophantha Superba. Flowers yellow, delicate 
green foliage L6G) boc. -cood Boece iatouee ooo! 
Profuse-blooming tuberous-rooted greenhouse plants 
valuable for pots or hanging baskets. The flowers 
vary considerably in size, and are of the most brill- 
jant colors. 1to2feet. Finest mixed .. ... ... .50 
AGATHEA Ceelestis. Blue Daisy. Tender perennial = 
Acacia Baileyana. with pretty blue daisy-like flowers. lfoot ... ... .15 GrinabArctacus 
5370 AMARYLLIS. Hippeastrum New Hybrids. The pit. ASPARAGUS. Pkt 
largest and finest race of Amaryllis with immense 5380 Plumosus Nanus. An excellent pot plant for consery- 
flowers varying in color from salmon to deep crimson, _ atory decoration or for cutting, on account of its very 
generally striped and feathered with white ...  ... .50 graceful, finely cut foliage. It will remain fresh in water 
6375 ARALIA Sieboldi. Fatsia Japonica. Elegant green- three or four weeks after being cut .. 100 seeds, 1.00; .25 
house shrub, with large glossy leaves. 3 feet. New 5385 Sprengeri. Drooping variety invaluable for suspended 
seeds are not ready before March or April soo ees baskets or table decoration. The fronds frequently 
Z measuring 3 to4feetinlength ... ...  Qz., 1.00; .25 
CALCEOLARIA. Greenhouse Annuals. Browallia see Nos. 1400-1410. 
Our strains of Calceolaria 
have a wide reputation. 
They are the result of con- 
stant selection and cross- 
fertilization of the best 
flowers, and no pains are 
spared to maintain their 
excellence. The flowers 
are of large size, of rich|§ 
and varied colors, in- 
cluding self-colors, spot- 
ted, blotched, and laced. 
5390 Farquhar’s Per- pt, 
fection Mixed. 
First size packet ...1.00 
5395 Second size packet.. .50 
BEDDING VARI- 
ETIES. Half hardy 
perennials, 
5400 Rugosa or Shrubby 
Mixed. Charming 
bedding plants for 
partial shade or 
slightly moist situa- 
tions. The colozs 
range from yellow to 
DROW: Fac, .50 
5405 Rugosa Yellow. The 
well-known golden 
yellow bedding var- 
JOLY: eet ascl sacs 200 
77 Calceolaria Farquhar’s Perfection. 
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