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Title: Farquhar's garden annual : 1918
Year: 1918 (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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doors on the Massachusetts coast, with slight protection. Pyramidal. 2J ft., $2.50 each; 3 ft., $3.50 each; 3h ft., $5.00$6.00 each; 4i ft., to 5 ft., $7..50 to $10.00 each. Crowns 15 to 16 inch diam., $2.50 each; 16 to 18$4.00 each; 18 to 20 inch diam., $5.00 each. Bushy plants 10 to 12 inches, 60 cts. each; S6.00per doz.; .$40.00 per 100. 12 to 15 inches, 75 cts. each; $7..50per doz.; .$.50.00 per 100. 15 to 18 in., $1.00 each; $10.00 p(>rdoz.; 18 to 24 in., $1.75 each. Globe-shaped. Very ornamental. 12 in x 12 in., S2..50 each:15 in.x 15 in., $3..50 each; IS in. x IS in., .$5.00 each; 24 in. x 24in., $10.00 each. Buxus Rotundifolia. (Pyramids.) Large-leaved variety; veryornamental in tubs or vases. 2 to 2J ft., $2.00 each; 3 to 4ft., $4.50 each; 4 to 5 ft., $6.00 each. each; 4 ft.. Standards,inch diam. Bush Form. Ealmia Latifolia. (Mountain Laurel.) The prices quoted on Box Trees do not include tuh.sin heavy, green painted tubs add SI.00/or each plant. If iranlrii RHODODENDRONS.
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Planting or Rhododendrons in the Boston Parks; many having been supplied by us. NAMED VARIETIES. Album elegans. Free-flowering variety with blush flowers changing to white.Atrosanguineum. A fine early variety with deep blood-red flowers in good-sized clusters.Caractacus. Rich purpUsh-crimson; one of the earUest.Charles Bagley. Gorgeous cherry-red flowers in large trusses; late.Charles Dickens. Rich deep scarlet; fine habit and foliage.Dellcatissima. A very hardy variety with large, shining leaves; flowers white, suffused with pink.Everestianum. Large rosy-lilac flowers, spotted with yellow, which are borne in great profusion. Fine habit and very hardy.Edward S. Rand. Rich scarlet flowers, borne in very large trusses; vigorous grower and very hardy.Henrietta Sargent. Beautiful pink flowers shading to yellow in the centre.H. W. Sargent. Very large trusses of crimson flowers; good variety for grouping or as a specimen.H. H. Hunnewell. Large heads of deep velvety crimson flowers; very des

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