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come up too thickly they should be thinned out to obtain the best results. 
Farquhar’s Peerless 
Mixture. 
R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. ANNUAL FLOWER SEEDS. 
POPPIES. 
Poppy 
ANNUAL VARIETIES. 
Seeds of Annual Poppies should be sown in Spring as early as possible where the plants are intended to flower as they do not transplant successfully. If they 
3560 Farquhar’s Peerless Mixture. nis put. 
mixture consists of a combination of the finest double and 
single flowering Poppies in an endless variety of the most 
brilliant and delicate colors. When planted in large beds 
they produce a gorgeous display. 4 Ib., $1.50; oz., .50 
DOUBLE-FLOWERING VARIETIES. 
Carnation-flowered. The flowers of this variety are very 
double and finely fringed. 2 ft. 
3564 Farquhar’s Pink. 4 fine light shade. Oz., $1.00; 
3565 Farquhar’s White Swan. Purewhite.  02z., .75; 
3567 Garnet Redon Violet. 3568 Blaeck-Brown and Cinnibar. 
3570 Searlet. 3572 Steel-Blue and Cinnibar. ~ 
3576 Dark Lilae. 3580 Silver-Grey. 
3582 Reddish Brown. 
Each of the above colors, except where otherwise priced, 
@z., .50; 
3585 Mixed. All colors Oz., .50; 
3590 Collection of 6 Varieties, Separate, I ported: 
Pzeony-Flowered. Immense globular flowers pdopied for 
large beds or shrubbery borders. 2 ft. es Bis 
3605 Mixed. In great variety; effective in large masses. 
Oz., .50; 
15 
.10 
.10 
3635 
It is advisable to sow at intervals for a succession of bloom. 
French Ranunculus Poppy mixed. (African Rose.) a 
charming race, with thin paper-like petals. Oz2503 
American Flag. Large double flowers, white striped with 
scarlet. 2 ft. Re = 0z., .20; 
Chinese, Finest mixed. even double globe-shaped flowers, 
with slender, wavy petals, varying from pure white to 
dark scarlet. 13 ft. Oz., .60; + 0z., .20; 
Japanese Pompon mixed. Beautiful miniature Pop- 
pies, with finely fringed flowers of perfect form. 
2 oz., .50; 
Mikado. Double fringed flowers, white upped th crim- 
son. ~ z 2d: 
Eldorado. “WN double and" semi- Jiouble variety of raiice 
Poppy, producing flowers of salmon and orange shades. 
Very brilliant. 2 0Z., -(93 
SINGLE-FLOWERING VARIETIES. 
Farquhar’s Selected Shirley Mixed. A greatly 
improved strain of this lovely race of single Poppies, with 
shining flowers of silky texture, varying in color from pure 
white and delicate pink to rosy carmine and deep crimson, 
many of them being beautifully striped and edged with 
white. The blooms if cut while young will keene in water for 
two or three days. 3 lb., $2.00; oz., .60; 
Farquhar’s Single Hybrid Mixed. A superior 
strain of the single French Poppy, with gigantic flowers 
ranging from white to crimson. 2 Z 0z-, $1.00; 
Danebrog. (Danish Flag.) Single scarlet flowers, wed Re 
large white blotch on each petal. 2 ft. Oz., 
Glaucum. (Tulip Poppy.) A striking variety with oe 
zling scarlet flowers. 1 ft. Z 0Z., .253 
Hooker’s Single mixed. A superb ; strain with large 
flowers and combining all the brightest colors. 2 ft. 
Oz. e(dse 2 0224202 
Maid of the Mist. Large single white flowers, beautifully 
fringed. 2 ft. Oz., 
LORE Single ‘deep scarlet, ‘with blackish-violet “spots 
t a0) 
Shirley mixed. This mixture contains ‘many peanutal 
shades of white, pink, terra-cotta, red and crimson, many 
of the flowers being flaked and striped with white. 
Lb., $4.00; 4 Ib., $1.25; oz., .50; 
Admiral. OZ 2 
White, edged with bright scarlet. i 
Farquhar’s Selected Shirley Poppy. 
Pkt. 
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105 
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15 
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