R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. ANNUAL FLOWER SEEDS. 



POPPIES. SINGLE YARIETIES.—Contimwd. 

 3675 Scarlet Field Poppy. (Papaver Rhaeus. ) The single 



Poppy so much admired by tourists in Europe, 



where it abounds on the railroad banks, and in the Pkt. 



fields, lift Oz., .75; .10 



3680 The Bride. A beautiful variety with large, pure 



white flowers of perfect form . . . Oz., .60; . 10 



3685 umbrosum. (Caucasian Poppy.) Enormous single 



flowers, crimson with a black spot on each petal. 



i oz., .20; 05 



3686 Virginia. A charming variety with large, white 



flowers edged with pink ... J oz., 25; ".0 



VARIOUS POPPIES. 

 3690 Isles of Shoals. This renowned mixture of 



annual Poppies consists of only the finest types 



of double and single varieties in an endless array 



of color ... I lb., S1.50; oz., .50; .10 



3695 Annual Varieties mixed. Double and single in 



great varietv. . . . I>b., $3.50; i lb., $1.25; oz., 40; .05 

 3700 Collection of 12 Varieties Annual Poppies. 



Separate. Our selection ... ... ... .75 



Perennial Varieties, see Nos. 7475-7530. 



PORTULACA. 



Charming dwarf annuals adapted for sunny situations or 

 light soils and producing flowers of the most brilliant colors 

 in great profusion. 6 in. 

 3705 Double mixed. Saved from the finest double 



flowers only and will produce a large percentage of Pkt. 



doubles. } oz., $1.00; . 15 



3715 Single Rose. 3720 Single Scarlet. 



3725 Single White. 3730 Single Yellow. 



Each of the above colors. Oz., 75; i oz., .25; 10 

 3735 Single mixed i lb., $1.50; oz., .50; .05 



PYRETHRUM aureum. (Golden Feather.) 

 3745 Dwarf bedding plant with yellow Fern-like leaves, 

 useful for edging beds and borders. Half-hardy 

 perennial. 6 to 9 in. ... ... i oz., .30; .10 



For perennial varieties, see Nos. 7625-7635. 



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Carnation-flowered Poppy White Swan. 



RICINUS. (Castor Oil Plant.) 

 Tender annuals of rapid and gigantic growth producing enormous dark green or bronze-colored palmate leaves; excellent for 

 sub-tropical beds or for massive foliage effects on lawns or backgrounds. 

 3750 borboniensis arboreus. Tall decorative variety Pkt. 3765 



with large purphsh leaves. 15 ft. . . . ... Oz., .25; 



3755 cambodgensis. Of compact growth with stems and 



leaf stalks like shining ebony, foliage varying according 



to age from bronze-green to black-purple. 6 ft. 



Oz., .35; 

 3760 macrocarpus. White stems and light green leaves. 



6 ft. Oz., .30; 



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sanguineus. Fine tall variety with red stems and Pkt- 

 reddish purple leaves. 10 ft. Lb., $1.25; oz., .25; .05 



3770 zanzibariensis mixed. A distinct race from East 

 Africa producing leaves of enormous size and varying 

 in color from fight green to purplish-red. 10 to 12 ft., 



i lb., .75; oz., .25; .10 



.05 3775 Mixed Lb., $1.25; Ub., .40; oz., .20; 05 



RUDBECKIA. (Cone Flower.) 



Attractive annuals of compact growth 

 suitable for borders or clumps among 

 shrubs. ExceUent for cutting. 2 ft. 



3780 amplexicaulis. Pure golden- 

 yellow. J oz., .25; . 10 



3785 bicolor superba. Golden- 

 yeUow with chestnut mark- 

 ings. ... i oz., .25; .10 



Perennial varieties, see Nos. 7655—7660. 



Single Portulaca. 



Our Collection of 



New and Rare Plants 



includes a large proportion of the 

 collection of the famous Arnold 

 Arboretum and among these many 

 of the new Chinese plants col- 

 lected by Mr. E. H. Wilson. 



For varieties and description see 

 pages 1-6. 



