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Title: Farquhar's autumn catalogue : 1911
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: R. & J. Farquhar Company Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Boston Catalogs Nursery stock Massachusetts Boston Catalogs Vegetables Seeds Massachusetts Boston Catalogs Flowers Seeds Massachusetts Boston Catalogs Aquatic plants Massachusetts Boston Catalogs Trees Massachusetts Boston Catalogs
Publisher: Boston, Mass. : R. & J. Farquhar
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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r AngelsTears.) Very interesting andbeautiful small Daffodil withcreamy white pendulous flowers. .75 $1.25 Sio.co 15.00 4.CO 4.50 35.00 40.( .^l.i MIXED NARCISSI OR DAFFODILS. Doz. Mixed Large TrumpetNarcissus Mixed Double Nar=cissus ...... $0.40 $3.00 S25.00.30 I 2.00 1500 CHINESE SACRED NARCISSUS. Joss Flower or Oriental New Years Lily. These may be grown in pots of eaKh, but aremore interesting and very satisfactory in bowlspartially filled with pebbles and water. As theroots develop they form a network about thepebbles, thus supporting the plant when in bloom.They should be started and grown in bright light,but carefully protected from draughts. Theflowers are mostly white with yellow cups and arevery fragrant Extra Large Bulbs, Selected, 10 centseach; 3 for 25 cents; Si.00 per dozen. Original Baskets, 30 bulbs, 11.75 P^r basket. -Ah Six of a Kind Sold at Dozen Rates; 25 at 100 Rates: 250 at 1.000 Rates. NARCISSUS POETICUS PHEASANTS EYE DAFFODIL. One of the finestfor naturalizing.
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R. y J. FARQUHAPv €r Co., BOSTON. SHORTXUPPED nkKC\SS\.—Continued. Poeticus. (Pheasants Eye or PoetsNarcissus.) Pure white with redcrown ; very fragrant; excellent forforcing and cutting. For naturalizingin woodlands and wild gardens thisis one of the very best sorts ; it isperfectly hardy and will thrive inalmost any situation where not ex-posed to high winds Poeticus Qrandiflorus. The largestof the type, pure white perianth,cup suffused with crimson . . . Poeticus King Edward VII. (Almira.)Broad pure white perianth, with cupcanary yellow with orange scarletcrown ; very large Poeticus Ornatus. Large symmetricalflowers; broad white perianth withred crown ; very early ; beautiful andvahiable for forcing and cutting . . Poeticus Poetarum. Large, boldflower; perianth pure white, with theentire crown crimson ; very strikingand beautiful Doz. .60 .60 •25 $1.004.50 4.50 1.25 1.50 ■50 13.00 DOUBLE FLOWERING NARCISSI. Alba Plena Odorata. i^DoiMe Poefs or Gardetiia- Jloxvered iVareissu

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