R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. ANNUAL FLOWER SEEDS. 75 
WHITLAVIA grandiflora. | 
Pretty hardy annuals with bell-shaped flowers borne in profusion on 
compact plants. 1 ft. Pkt. 
4745 Blue {02., .25; Pkt., .10 4750 White + oz., .25; 
WIGANDIA. 
Stately and decorative half-hardy perennials with very large beauti- 
fully-veined leaves frequently three feet long; invaluable for sub-tropical 
beds or lawn groups. Seeds sown in heat during February or March 
produce fine plants for Summer. 6 ft. Pkt. 
4755 earacasana. Lilac aoe cue eee jig vee1d 
4760 imperialis. Very ornamental ae ah rae Pico) 
ZINNIA. 
Most desirable and decorative annuals for beds and mixed borders. 
The dwarf varieties from their compact and dense growth are particularly 
useful for beds, while the tall sorts are well adapted for inside rows in ribbon 
borders. 
FARQUHAR’S DOUBLE LARGE FLOWERING. 
4770 Flesh-eolor. 4775 Dark Crimson. 4780 Purple. 
4785 Pink. 4790 Golden Yellow. 4795 Lemon Yellow. 
4800 Lilae. 4805 Searlet. 4810 Striped. Pkt. 
4815 White. Each of the above colors. Oz., $1.25; 102., .40; .10 
4820 Farquhar’s Exhibition Prize Mixture. Comprising the 
most beautiful and brilliant colors. Oz., $1.25; + 0z.,.40; .10 
4825 Collection of 10 varieties, separate. Our selection eee 5) 
4830 Collection of 6 varieties, separate. Our selection ... .40 
FARQUHAR’S COLOSSAL STRAIN. 
A greatly improved strain with enormous double flowers of fine quality 
and richness of color. 2 ft. 
4835 Delicate Rose. 4840 Golden Yellow. 4845 Searlet. 
4850 Crimson. 4855 Rose Pink. 4860 White. 
4865 Superb Mixed. Pkt. 
Each of the above colors and mixed oa + oz., .60; .25 5 ies 
4870 Collection of 6 varieties, separate. Our selection . $1.00 Farqubar’s Colossal: Zinnia. 
ZINNIA elegans fl. pl. Dwarf. 13 feet. ZINNIA—Continued. 
4885 Dazzling Scarlet. 4892 Salmon-pink. Pkt. 4925 Zinnia Haageana fl. pl. (Mewican Zinnia.) A dwarf Pkt 
4900 Yellow. variety with small, double orange colored flowers. 
Each of the above colors : + 0z., .40; .10 12 ft 1 on. 50: .10 
4910 Farquhar’s Dwarf Prize Mixed. "Flowers of Tree Boys Done es ah acs ev ee anes 
Size ete sllenetial Golons os 40%, 40; 10 4o29 Zinnia Dwarf Scarlet Gem. A charming Zinnia, the 
4920 Zinnia elegans Curled and Crested Mixed. Tange g ist : 
double flowers with curiously twisted and curled petals. compact plants fairly bristling with double blooms of 
DEG uses me Se Ri! 4 0Z., 60; .10 intense dazzling scarlet. 1 ft. Hat + '02:, 503 .15 
4940 Zinnia Miniature Golden Ball. Dwarf form of Zinnia ae ae Pkt. 
yellow flowers. 9 in. ae ai ae 40; .15 
4945 Zinnia Miniature Searlet Ball. Similar to the Preceding wi vit tik 
scarlet flowers te as Hs Sens alae OOF 215 
AQUATICS. 
NELUMBIUM. The beautiful Lotus is hardy in our climate and is easily 
raised from seeds which should be sown early in the Spring in sandy loam, covered 
half an inch, and the pots submerged in water, kept at a temperature of seventy 
degrees. Pkt, 
5025 kermesinum. Crimson. Very fine ; Sats Beale ta) 
5030 luteum. (American Lotus.) Yellow, Geran omens Soe eee2D 
5035 speciosum. (Egyptian Lotus.) Large pink flowers . Bae Rae oe 
NYMPHAEA. Water Lily. 
5040 Hardy Varieties, Mixed Hie ae Hiss ars bee Ba eeny 45) 
5045 Tender Varieties, Mixed ... es ae ais hone ieeeD 
5050 alba. (White Pond Lily.) Hardy ... ihe Na eevee en 
5055 coerulea or stellata. Light blue; tender ... Bien Bed) 
5060 odorata rosea. (Pink Pond Lily.) Beautiful rose pink; Randy ee) 
5065 zanzibariensis azurea. (Royal Water Lily.) Large azure blue flowers, 
very fragrant ye ea hate Bena 4i) 
5070 zanzibariensis rosea. “Tones Meee Pinks Ses re Rees jenn ee) 
For Cyperus, see Nos. 2270 and 2275. 
Viscaria. Finest Mixed. No. 4725. 
