46 : R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. 
FARQUHAR’S FOLIAGE AND FLOWERING PLANTS 
FOR WINTER DECORATION. 
BUDDLEIA—Continued. 
officinalis. An excellent companion to B. asiatica, with rose-pink, fragrant 
flowers, each with orange eye, produced in terminal-branched tails. 4-in. 
pots, 35 ets. each; $3.50 per doz. 
CAMELLIA japoniea. Popular greenhouse evergreen. Pink or Searlet. 
Strong plants, 18 to 24 inches, $2.50 each; 24 to 30 inches, $5.00 each. 
CALCEOLARIA Stewarti. A beautiful variety of compact growth, bearing 
large sprays of bright yellow flowers, most profusely. Invaluable for the 
conservatory. (Ready in December.) Plants in 33-in. pots, 75 cts. each; 
$7.50 per doz. 
Lymani. A new free-flowering hybrid producing magnificent sprays of vel- 
vety-red flowers. Strong plants, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 
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. $1.50;$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 33-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 extraordi- 
nary size and of great substance. Salmon-searlet, White, Pink, Crimson, 
Exeelsior, 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 perdoz. Prices of Cycla- 
men Plants will be advanced after November 15th. 
DRACAENAS. 
Godseffiana. <A _ distinct variety forming compact graceful specimens; 
foliage dark green with irregular, creamy-white spots. 75 cts. each; $7.50 
per doz. 
Massangeana. Leaves green, striped yellow in centre. $3.00 to $4.00 
1 2 . F each. 
Cyclamen, Farquhar’s Giant. Sunset. Broad leaves striped red and green. $1.50 each. 
terminalis. Foliage. olive-green striped with carmine and pink. 
ANTIRRHINUM MAJUS. (Snapdragon.) (Ready in September.) Young leaves bright crimson. $1.50 each. 
White, Pink, or Yellow. Youngii. Foliage bright green when young, changing to metallic 
Plants from 23-in. pots, $2.00 per doz.; $12.00 per 100. bronze. $1.50 each. 
ASPARAGUS. ERLANGEA tomentosum. A beautiful Winter-flowering plant, pro- 
ducing large clusters of mauve flowers resembling the Eupatorium. 
The plants requiring the same treatment as members of that genus. 
Foliage scented. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 
plumosus nanus. (Climbing Lace Asparagus.) Bright green, finely 
pinnate, fern-like foliage; very lasting. Plants from 23-in. pots, $2.50 
per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 33-in. pots, $3.00 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 
Sprengeri. Drooping feathery sprays; excellent for hanging pots and bas- 
kets. Plants from 24-in. pots, $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 33-in. 
ees $3.00 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 5-in. pots, 75 cts. each; $7.50 per 
OZ. 
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. 
Ready October and November. 
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. 
Luminosa. Deep scarlet flowers; foliage crimson-bronze. Plants in 
5-in. pots, $6.00 per doz, 
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. 
BUDDLEIA. (Winter Lilac.) (Ready in September.) 
asiatiea. An elegant pot-plant, suitable for general decorative purposes and 
cut-flowers. Flowers pure white, deliciously fragrant. 4-inch pots, 35 cts. 
each; $3.50 per doz. 
hybrida, Eva Dudley. A charming plant of hybrid origin bearing nu- 
merous cylindrical flower clusters of delicate lavender-pink with intense 
orange centre. Very fragrant. Strong plants in 4-in. pots, 75 ects. each; 
$7.50 per doz. 
Farquharii.. This new hybrid, of our own introduction, is a most valuable 
acquisition for the greenhouse or conservatory. The fragrant flowers are 
pale pink and are borne in cylindrical, tail-like clusters during December 
and January. 4-in. pots, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. Croton. 
