R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. ANNUAL FLOWER SEEDS. 
CANDY TUFT.— Continued. 
1545 Giant White Perfection. A greatly improved 
strain of Giant White Candytuft, producing immense 
spikes of pure white flowers. It is the finest variety 
for green-house culture, the large trusses frequently 
measuring six inches in length. For out-door bedding 
this variety is unsurpassed. Oz., $1.50; + oz., .50; 
1550 Empress. A large-flowered white sort, with long 
flower trusses; extensively used for forcing. 
Oz., .75; 4 0z., .30; 
1555 Lavender. Rich shade; very attractive. $ 02Z., 35} 
1557 Light Violet. + 0Z., .25; 
1558 Sweet-scented. Small whites Govern: Broluce dis- 
tinct 3 ; i Oz. ., 40; 
1560 Mixed.. as Oz., .40; 
1565 Collection of 6 colors, SSO our selection 
DWARF VARIETIES. 8 inches. 
1570 Rose. ... + oz., .60; 
1575 White.... a sacs oc Faeiyy20Z., .005 
1580 Mixed.. 1 og, .50; 
For Perennial Candi, see von 6410-6415. 
CARNATION Marguerite. The earliest of all 
Carnations, blooming in July or August if sown in 
Spring, and continuing until frost. Being half-hardy 
perennials, a slight protection of coarse straw or pine 
boughs will preserve them during Winter and they will 
flower profusely the next Summer. 
1585 Farquhar’s New Giant Mixed. Seeds of this 
strain saved from an unrivalled collection, producing 
a large proportion of double flowers. ts 02., $1.50 
1590 Farquhar’s Giant Red %0Z., 1.50 
1595 Farquhar’s Giant Pink ... $0z., 1.50 
1600 Farquhar’s Giant White. 20z., 1.75 
1605 Farquhar’s Giant Yellow .. 4 0z., 1.75 
1610 Mixed colors. A fine selection +0z., .85 
1615 
1655 
1660 
1665 
1675 
1685 
1690 
1695 
1700 
1705 
Ostrich Plume Cockscomb. 
Ostrich Plume Cockscombs. 
Pkt. 
Pkt. 
.25 
165 
15 
20 
20 
.10 
Marguerite Carnation. Farquhar’s New Giant Mixed. 
Carnation Giants of Nice. This type originated with the 
foremost Carnation specialist in France, and our Seed is raised by 
him. The plants bloom six months after sowing; the flowers are 
long stemmed and of a large size ae 
For Hardy Carnations, see Nos. 6425- 6455. 
CELOSIA. (Cockscomb.) 
Showy annuals of easy cultivation, producing large, brilliant, comb- 
like flower heads. They prefer a light soil, and should not be al- 
lowed to become crowded if a dwarf habit is desired. 6 in. 
Farquhar’s Dwarf Prize Mixed ae ioe + oz., .60 
Farquhar’s Dark EONS Glasgow Prize.) Very large 
dark crimson combs $ 0z., $1.25 
Golden Yellow. "1635 Light Yellow. 
Rose. 1645 Scarlet. 
Each of the above colors 5 vs 0Z., .60 
Collection of 5 colors, seperate our wales Gon re: us ate 
Tall. Finest mixed. 13 ft. +0z., .25 
(Celosia ERS SOnE magnifica. ‘ 
A magnificent race of plumed Cockscombs, particularly desirable 
for bedding. 2 ft. 
Golden Yellow. 1670 Lemon Yellow. 
Carmine. 1680 Searlet. 
Crimson. 
Each of the above colors : ree ere i oz., .40 
Collection of 5 colors, Pear ene our selection ... ale 
Mixed. All colors se sae 1 oz., .40 
CENTAUREA. 
White-leaved Bedding Varieties. (Dusty Miller. Daal 
eandidissima. Broad foliage. 1 ft. : 0Z., .79; 
gymnocarpa. Narrow foliage. 1 ft. 0Z., 303 
No. 1585. 
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