Farquhar's autumn catalogue : 1911 . , and sand. It is bestto start them in pots not exceeding twicetheir own diameter, in which they mayremain until started eight inches or should be transferred then to largerpots in which to bloom, exercising greatcare not to disturb the roots or breakaway the soil from about them, and set-ting them considerably deeper in thelarger pots. This method prevents thesoil from becoming sour, and enables theroots forming at the base of the stemto become feeders, greatly increasing thenumber and size of the blossoms. Lilium Candldum. R. &. J. FARQUHAR & CO
Farquhar's autumn catalogue : 1911 . , and sand. It is bestto start them in pots not exceeding twicetheir own diameter, in which they mayremain until started eight inches or should be transferred then to largerpots in which to bloom, exercising greatcare not to disturb the roots or breakaway the soil from about them, and set-ting them considerably deeper in thelarger pots. This method prevents thesoil from becoming sour, and enables theroots forming at the base of the stemto become feeders, greatly increasing thenumber and size of the blossoms. Lilium Candldum. R. &. J. FARQUHAR & BOSTON. FAKQUHARS JAPANESE IRISES. /..> a>..//../. tN these we find combinations of form and beauty far excelling any other type. The stately flowers are often lo to 12 inches indiameter; and of wonderfully varied and beautiful colors, They require rich, moist soil. Our collection is a direct importationfrom Japan and is remarkably fine. Plants set out now. bloom next summer. Each, 25 cents; Doz. $; 100, $ 15 17 23 Gekka=no=nami. Petals pure white with yellow blotches, standards creamy white ; Silvery %vhite shading to sky blue towards the centre; White, splashed and speckled light blue, standards creamy white margined violet; Creamv white petals leathered with \iolet, centre blue; Brilliant claret red pencilled white, centre white tipped purple ; Petals white, veined and marbled cerise pink, standards Purple overlaid with navy blue, standards purple with orange blotches; Rich purple blotched with yellow, standards grayish lavender; Petals lavender shading to white at the base, stand ards white tipped blue; Tyrian-blue with white feathers, edged purple, standards lavender and white; Purple petals veined with \-elvety crimson, edges margined grev, centre dark violet;
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