FARQUHAR’S FLOWER SEEDS. 
ANNUALS. 
The plants in the following list all bloom the first season from seeds. 
because they bloom the first season, and for cultural purposes may be treated as annuals. 
THE ANNUAL FLOWERS are equally valuable to professional and amateur gardeners. 
possibilities they afford at a minimum cost and they include a large portion of our most brilliantly colored summer flowers. 
flowers, garden beds, either in masses of color or for foliage effects, they furnish ample material. 
Many plants not annuals botanically, are included 
Few cultivators realize the vast 
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A few of them like the Asters. 
Poppies, Sweet Peas, and Nasturtiums are well known and largely used; there are however, many beautiful species which we enumerate 
in the following list, which are seldom seen, and which would be appreciated were they once grown. 
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Alyssum. White Fleece. 
ADONIS. (Flos Adonis.) 
gzestivalis. A beautiful free-flowering annual with small 
crimson flowers. 1 ft. q 0Z., .25; 
AGERATUM. 
These half-hardy annuals are most useful for bedding, 
remaining in bloom throughout the Summer. The taller 
varieties are excellent for bouquets. 
Tall Blue. Very attractive shade of light blue. 14 ft. 
x 02Z., 380; 
MaMWihites: Sista. 80: 
Blue Perfection. Dark blue; large. 13 ft. 4 02., .75; 
Dwarf Blue. Dark blue; habit very dwarf and compact; 
fine bedding variety. 9 in. 4 04., .75; 
Dwarf White. 9 in. soe Bee 3 + 0z., 405 
Little Blue Star. A miniature variety with beautiful 
mauve colored flowers. 5 in. Sie vs OZ. $1.75 
AGROSTEMMA. 
ceeli rosa. (ose of Heaven.) Flowers of a bright rose color; 
excellent for cutting. 14 ft. EG % 0Z., .25; 
eceli rosa alba. White. 4LOD=5 <20)3 
Perennial varieties, see Nos. 5965-5975. 
ALONSOA. (Mask Flower.) 
Warscewiezii compacta. A charming variety with dark 
green leaves and racemes of bright scarlet flowers. Excellent 
for conservatory decoration. 1 ft. a : aes 
Mutisi. Chamois-rose % 0Z., .30; 
ALYSSUM. 
Free blooming annuals with white flowers suitable for beds and 
borders; very sweetly scented. 
Benthami. (Sweet Alyssum.) 1 ft. ¢ lb., $1.50; 02., .50; 
White Fleece. A miniature variety of great beauty, with 
masses of fragrant white flowers. Very desirable for dwarf 
beds and edgings. 4 in. 4 Ib., $3.50; oz., $1.25; 4 0z., .40; 
LittleGem. Af ree-flowering variety of erect growth, suitable 
for borders and edgings. 6 in. } Ib., $3.00; 0z., $1.00; ¢ 02., .30; 
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AMARANTHUS. 
Showy annuals suitable for sub-tropical gar- 
dens and borders where the brilliant foliage 
is very effective. 
eaudatus.  (Love-lies-bleeding. ) Drooping 
crimson racemes; 3 ft. ser % 0Z., .25; 
eruentus. (Prince’s Feather.) Dark red 
feathery flowers; 3 ft. ate + 04Z., .25 
salicifolius. (Fountain Plant.) Ornamental 
foliage. 3 ft. ate ue 4 02Z., .40; 
tricolor splendens. (Joseph’s Coat.) Red, 
scarlet and yellow foliage. 2ft. { 0z., .50; 
ANAGALIS mixed. Lovely dwarf plants, 
very effective for edgings or on rockwork. 
6 in. ae aes : 4 02. 40; 
ANCHUSA. 
eapensis. (Cape For-get-me-not.) Attractive 
annual with azure blue flowers. 13 ft. 
§ OZ. .255 
Farquhar’s Annual Blue. = A very 
showy variety, with rich dark blue flowers 
borne on long stems. Excellent for bees. 
13 ft. is ree yas EOLA geo} 
ARTEMISIA sacecorum viridis. (Swmmer 
Fir.) An elegant ornamental foliage plant of 
pyramidal habit, with finely pinnated foliage 
of a rich dark green. 
used for bouquets or other decorations. 
5 ft. 
The branches may be 
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Anchusa. Farquhax’s Annual Blue. 
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