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Title: Farquhar's catalogue : spring 1904
Year: 1904 (1900s)
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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50 ... Paola Radaelli. Garnet, yellow edge. Doz., 2.00 P. J. Berkmans. Large, lustrous rosy carmine.Doz., 2.00 President McKinley. Fiery crimson scarlet, largetrusses. Doz., 2 00 President Cleveland. Finecrimson. Doz., 1.50, Queen Charlotte. Scarlet with yellow edge.Doz., 1.50 Roslindale. Large trusses of golden-yellow flow-ers, spotted and blotched with carmine. One ofthe best. Doz., 2.00 Rose of May. Rose carmine. Doz., 2.00 Sir Thomas Lipton. New. Gigantic flower trussesof richest crimson; one of the finest. Doz., 2 50, Souvenir Antoine Crozy. Petals large and broad,edged with deep golden-yellow, centre vermilion.One of the best. Doz., 2.00 Souvenir de Madame Hardy. Chrome yellow,spotted carmine; large, handsome flowers of finesubstance; grows tall. Doz., 2.00 Souvenir de Chargueraud. Soft red striped withdeep red; fine flower. Doz., 2.00 Van Den Berg, Jr. Buff red, spotted. Doz., 2.00 Yellow Bird. Fine deep yellow with slight mot-tling on the lower petal; large and free-flowering.
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25 FflR^UHARd GIANT ITALIAN CANNAS. Each, 20 cents; Per dozen, $2.00; By mail,cents each. ALEMANNIA. Flowers very large; scarlet, edged with yellow; wide Musa-like leaves.America. Large, glowing red flowers; foliage dark red.Aphrodite. Golden yellow flowers, blotched with salmon; foliage green.Edouard Andre. Trusses of 9 to 12 large flowers, fiery red with orange-yellow spots.Golden Sceptre. Deep golden yellow.H. WENDLAND. Enormous flowers in large trusses; outer petals scarlet with golden border, inside fiery red with yellow centre; broad, green leaves.La France. Brilliant orange-scarlet; lustrous dark foliage.OCEANUS. Outer petals flame-color with border of golden-yellow; inner petals scarlet: leaves green.Pandora. Rich red flowers, margined and mottled with golden yellow.Pluto. Large and beautiful dark scarlet flowers. DARK-LEAVED ANDCANNAS. MIXED V irjcans. Very dark foliage, one of the best of the tall varieties. Doz., $1.50; each, .15.Mixed. Many sorts. Splendid for tropical bed

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