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R. & J. Farquhar company, Boston. 



FARQUHAR'S FOLIAGE AND FLOWERING PLANTS 



FOR WINTER DECORATION. 



Cyclamen, Farquhar's Giant. 



ALLAMANDA Henderson!. A strong-growing greenhouse climber produc- 

 ing numerous large golden-yellow flowers; suitable for covering a trellis 

 or the supports of a conservatory. $2.00 each. 



ARDISIA erenulata rubra. Ornamental plants bearing clusters of bright 

 red berries. Plants in 5-in. pots, S2. 50 each; S27.00 per doz. 



ANTIRRHINUM MAJUS. (Snapdragon.) (Ready in September.) White, 

 Pink, or Yellow. 



Plants from 2Hn. pots, S2.00 per doz.; S12.00 per 100. 



ASPARAGUS. 



plumosus nanus. (Climbing Lace Asparagus.) Bright green, finely pin- 

 nate, fern-like foliage; very lasting. Plants from 2i-in. pots, $2.50 per 

 doz.; $18.00 per 100. 3-in. pots, S3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 



Sprengeri. Drooping feathery sprays ; excellent for han ging pots and baskets. 

 Plants from 3-in. pots, $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 



ASPIDISTRA lurida. A very hardy, decorative plant, with long green 

 leaves; suitable for halls or other shady places. Valuable for veranda 

 decoration in Summer. 25 cts. per leaf. 



BEGONIAS. October and November delivery. 



Melior. Of all the Winter-blooming plants this variety is the most lavish 

 in its production of flowers. The flowers are of a bright, salmon-rose 

 color, growing in large, gracefully drooping panicles. Plants in 5-in. pots, 

 $2.00 each; $21.00 per doz. 



Mrs. J. A. Petersen. A striking variety of the Lorraine type with red 

 foliage. The flowers are a brilliant deep pink in color and are produced 

 in great profusion. Plants in 5-in. pots, $2.50 each; $27.00 per doz. 



BUDDLEIA. (Winter Lilac.) (Ready in September.) 



asiatica. An elegant pot-plant, suitable for general decorative purposes and 

 cut-flowers. Flowers pure white, deliciously fragrant. 35 cts. each; $3.50 

 per doz. 



hybrida, Eva Dudley. A charming plant of hybrid origin bearing numerous 

 cylindrical flower clusters of delicate lavender-pink with intense orange centre. 

 Very fragrant. Strong plants, 75 cts. each; S7.50 per doz. 



Farquharii. This new hybrid, of our own introduction, is a most valuable 

 acquisition for the greenhouse or eonservatorj'. The fragrant flowers are 

 pale pink and are borne in cylindrical, tail-like clusters during December and 

 January. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



CALCEOLARIA Stewartl. A beautiful variety of compact growth, bearing 



large sprays of bright yellow flowers, most profusely. Invaluable for the 



conservatory. (Ready in December.) Plants in 3j-in. pots, 60 cts. each; 

 $6.00 per doz. 



Lymanl. A new free-flowering hybrid producing magnificent sprays of vel- 

 vety-red flowers. Strong plants, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



CAMELLIA Japonica. Popular greenhouse evergreen. Pink or Scarlet. 



Strong plants, 18 to 24 inches, $2.50 each; 24 to 30 inches, $5.00 each. 



CROTONS. 



The Croton, with its highly colored foliage, is indispensable for conservatory 

 decoration. Strong Plants in 5 varieties. 4-in. pots, $1.25 each; $12.00 

 per doz.; 5-in. pots, $2.00 each; $21.00 per doz. 



CHRYSANTHEMUMS. (Ready in October.) The following varieties are 

 grown in pots for decorative purposes and are offered in color only, without 

 names. Pink, White and Yellow. S1.50, $2.00 and $2.50 each. 



CINERARIA. 

 Farquhar's Superb Strain. (Ready in October.) This strain includes the 

 richest and brightest self-colors, as well as perfectly marked, ringed and mar- 

 gined forms of all colors. Plants in 3i-in. pots, $5.00 per doz.; $35.00 per 

 100; 6-in. pots (for December delivery), $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 



CYCLAMEN. 



Farquhar's Giant. The flowers of this magnificent strain are of 

 extraordinary size and of great substance. Salmon-scarlet, White, 

 Pink, Crimson, Excelsior, white with claret base, Salmon. Plants 

 from 5-in. pots, $1.25 each; $12.00 per doz. 6-in. pots, $2.00 each; 

 $22.00 per doz. Prices of Cyclamen Plants will be advanced after 

 November 15th. 



Luminosa. 



5-in. pots. 



Deep scarlet 

 86.00 per doz. 



flowers; foliage crimson-bronze. Plants in 



BOUGAINVILLEA glabra. A showy plant for the conservatory, in bloom 

 for several months in the Spring. Flowers rich violet-red. Strong 

 Plants, $1.50 and $2.50 each. 



Crimson Lake. A beautiful rich crimson flowered form of the above. 

 Plants in 3J-in pots, $1.25 each. 



Croton. 



