FARQUHAR'S FLOWER SEEDS. 



Mailed free at catalogue prices to any address in the United States. In ordering it is unnecessary to Write the names — the numbers are 

 sufficient. The minimum char:;e for seeJs by weisht is ten cents. Fractions of an ounce and quarter pounds, where not quoted, will be charged a* a slight 

 advance over the ounce and pound rates. For General List see Page 47. 



NOVELTIES AND SPECIALTIES, 1919. 



195 ASTER. Autumn Glory. A handsome late-flowering Aster with verj- large 



double shell-pink flowers borne on stems of unusual length. In habit 



it resembles the Imperial Asters but blooms much later. Pkt., 20cts. ; 



3 pkts., 50 cts. 



200 Vick's Cardinal. A magnificent new Aster bearing exquisite double flowers of 



glowing cardinal-red; verj- efTective as a bedding plant 2 ft. Pkt., 20 cts.; 



3 pkts., 50 cts. 

 203 Pink Enchantress. An exceedingly beautiful Aster of tall upright growth, 



producing immense flowers of a soft delicate pink; invaluable for house 



decoration. 2 ft. Pkt., 20 cts.; 3 pkts., 50 cts. 

 205 Debutante. A beautiful pure white, delicately feathered Aster, coming 



into bloom three to four weeks earlier than the popular Comet Asters. 



lift. Pkt., 20 cts.; I oz., 81.25. 

 210 General Joffre. A beautiful new single Aster; flowers intense crinason-scarlet 



with clear golden-yellow disc. Pkt., 20 cts.; 3 pkts., 50 cts. 

 220 Lady Washington. This superb tall Aster produces large, perfectly double 



flowers, white, shaded with pale rose; a delicate and popular color. Pkt., 



20 cts.; i oz., 81.25. 

 225 Royal Ptirple. A grand and stately Aster growing to a height of about 2 



feet, witn flowers about 4 inches across, of a rich shade of dark blue. 



Pkt., 15 cts.; J oz., 81.25. 



227 Sensation. Large attractive flowers of blood red ; plants of branching t jT3e. 



Excellent for cut flowers. 2 ft. Pkt., 25 cts. 



228 Heart of France. The flowers of this new Aster arc of a bright rubj'-red, 



large and well formed, very double and produced in great profusion. 

 The plants arc of branching type and very robust habit. Pkt., 25 cts. 

 230 Peerless Yellow. The plants are of branching habit and very vigorous; 

 flowers bright lemon-yellow, remarkably full and of ball-shape with 

 centres deeply covered with curled and twisted florets. Pkt., 25 cts. 

 233 CALCEOLARIA Cotswold Hybrid. This is considered one of the finest 

 Hybrid Calceolarias. Flowers are much larger than Chbroni and vary in 

 color from golden-j-cllow, lemon-yellow to brown and frequently lightly 

 spotted. Pkt., 75 cts. 



236 CALCEOLARIA. Veitchii. A new hybrid variety for conservatory decoration. 



The plants attain a height of about 3 feet and are of sturdy growth with 

 quite largo milky-white flowers. Pkt , 81.00. 



237 CALCEOLARIA profusa Clibrani. Another remarkable hybrid of extremely 



light and graceful habit, bearing its large sprays of rich golden-yellow 

 flowera most profusely. Pkt., 75 cts. 



Aster, Debutante. 



Cosmos Midsummer Giants. 



240 CARDINAL CLIMBER. A beautiful and brilliant annual climber of strong,. 



rapid growth and having showj', fern-like foliage, frequently attaining a height 

 of 15 to 20 feet in a season. The flowers are borne in clusters of 5 to 7 blossoms 

 each and are of a fiery cardinal-red color. Pkt., 20 cts.; 3 pkts., 50 cts., i oz.. 

 S1.25. 



241 CELOSIA plumosa Crimson Feather. A .superb type forming large branching 



plants 3 feet high and bearing enormous plumed heads of feathery crimson 

 flowers. Pkt., 25 cts. ; 3 pkts., 60 cts. 



243 CELOSIA plumosa Golden Feather. Similar to the preceding; flowers golden- 

 yellow. Pkt., 25 cts.; 3 pkts., 60 cts. 



245 CflEIRANTHUS. Linifolius. A charming hardy annual of low spreading habit 

 producing in Summer masses of dainty Wallflower-like blossoms of an un- 

 common lilac shade. Pkt., 20 cts.: 3 pkts., 50 cts. 



COSMOS New Double Hybrids. These beautiful new hybrids form bushy plant* 

 and bloom profusely during the Autumn months. Only about 50 per cent 

 of the plants bear double flowers, the balance produce single blooms. 5 to 6 ft. 



252 Double White. 253 Double Pink. 



Each of the above colors. Pkt., 20 cts.; 3 pkts., 50 cts. 



COSMOS Midsummer Giants. An early-flowering strain of the Giant Cosmos bear- 

 ing flowers of large size and perfect form. The plants of this tsTJC grow about 

 4 feet high, of bushy growth and begin blooming in July. 



255 Pink. 260 White. 265 Apple-blossom. 



Each of the above colors. Pkt., 20 cts.; 3 pkts., 50 cts. 



270 DAHLIA Paeony-flowered Mixed. This class has flowers resembling semi- 

 double Peeonies, borne on tall, erect stems. The l>rilliant flowers make a 

 handsome display in the garden and last well when cut. To obtain the best 

 results, seeds .should be sown indoors during March or April. Pkt., 15 cts.; 

 4 pkts., 50 cts. 



275 DELPHINIUM Belladonna Hybrids. A new race of hybrids of great merit 



producing large handsome flower spikes throughout the Summer. The colors 

 vary from light to dark blue. Pkt., 25 cts.; 3 pkts., 60 cts. 



NEW ESCHSCHOLTZIAS. 



These new varieties are conspicuous for their profusion of bloom and bright colors. 



276 Rosy Queen. Bright rosy-pink. 



277 The Geisha. Large fluted flowers. Color inside of petals brilliant golden; out- 



side intense ornnge-crinison. 

 27S Vesuvius. Rich wallflower-red. * 



Each of the ahdvc new varieties, pkt., 15 cts.; 3 pkts., 40 cts. 

 290 GODETIA Schamini Rosy Mom. Of distinct and graceful habit with long 



.sprays f)f beautiful double flowers of coral-pink. Excellent for cutting. Pkt., 



25 cts.; 3 pkts., (iO cts. 

 292 HIBISCUS Rainbow Mixture. Handsome perennial hybrids bearing enormous 



flowers during .June and .July in variovus colors. Pkt., 25 cts. ; 3 pkts., 60 cts. 



