R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. ANNUAL FLOWER SEEDS. 



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BALSAM. 



Balsams are increasing in popularity for the Summer garden. The plants 

 develop much larger flower sprays when set out two feet apart. Splendid 

 for table decoration. Ij ft. 



1265 Farquhar's Prize Mixed. 



variety and briUiancy of color 



This strain is unsurpassed in 

 Oz.,$2.50;ioz.,.75; 



Pkt. 



.25 



.15 

 .10 

 .25 

 .10 

 .25 

 .25 

 .10 



.75 

 .10 



.10 



Farquhar s Perfection. 



1270 Blood Red i oz., 60; 



1275 Scarlet " .50; 



1280 Pink " 75; 



1285 Violet Queen " .50; 



1290 Flesh-Color " .75; 



1295 Pure White " .75; 



1300 Carnation striped varieties mixed ... " .50; 



1305 Collection of 6 colors, separate, our selection 



1310 Mixed Oz., $1.00; " .35; 



1315 BARTONIA AUREA. A free blooming and showy plant with 



large golden-yellow flowers; thrives well in partial shade. 



Hft. ioz., .25; 



BEGONIA. 



Tuberous-rooted. 1 foot. 



The value of the single-flowered Tuberous Begonias for bedding purposes 

 has been fully established, and the gorgeous efi'ects they have produced have 

 readily given them precedence over the more ordinary bedding plants. Seeds 

 sown in February or March will produce nice plants for planting out in June. 

 The double varieties succeed best when grown as pot plants, and are adapted 

 to conservatory and piazza decoration. p, . 



1325 Farquhar's Giant Single. Collection of 6 colors, separate $1 . 75 



1330 " " " Mi.xed First size packet ... .50 



1335 " " " " Second size packet .25 



1340 Farquhar's Superb Double Mixed 1 . 00 



1345 Farquhar's Single Crested Mixed 50 



Begonia gracilis. 



Each, 



Fibrous-rooted varieties. 



Gracilis. This magnificent new Begonia is considered in Europe the finest variety 

 for groups. Vigorous grower and in constant flower throughout the Summer. For conserva- 

 tory decoration it is equally valuable. 1 ft. 



1346 Pink. 1347 Luminosa. Deep scarlet, fohage crimson-bronze. 

 1348 Scarlet. 1349 White. Each ... 



1350 Begonia Dwarf Vernon, a fine bedding sort with rich red flowers and 

 glossy bronze-red foliage. 12 in. 



1355 Coral Gem. A beautiful shade of clear coral pink ; fine bedding variety. 12 in. 



1356 Salmon-Queen. Brilliant salmony-red; fohage russet-crimson. 12 in. 

 1360 White Gem. Satiny white flowers. Very attractive when planted with 



other colors. 12 in. 

 1380 Erfordia. a magnificent hybrid .variety with small glossy dark green leaves 



and dehcate rosy-carmine flowers; one of the best for masses. 12 in. 

 1385 Erfordia Red. A charming plant with deep red flowers and dark coppery 



foliage. 12 in. 



Pkt. 

 .25 

 .25 



.25 

 .25 

 .25 



-.25 



.50 



50 



Farquhar's Perfection Balsam. 



1390 Begonia Rex Varieties Mixed. 



{Ornamental-leaved.) Large, hand- 

 some leaves, dark green, variegated 

 with red-bronze, red and silver- 

 white. 1ft. ... Pkt., .50 



BRACHYCOME IBERIDIFOLIA. 



(Swan River Daisy.) 

 Brilliant free-flowering annual blooming 

 throughout the Summer, the smaU flowers re- 

 sembling those of the Cineraria. 9 in. pkt. 



1395 Blue. . . . ioz., .40; .10 



1396 Rose. . . Joz., .50; .15 



BROWALLIA. 



1400 Speciosa Major, a beauti- 

 ful perpetual-howering variety 

 with bright violet-blue flowers 

 of large size; suitable for Sum- 

 mer bedding. In the greenhouse 

 it is invaluable as a pot plant. 

 H ft. ... 35 oz., $2.50; 



1405 Elata ccerulea grandiflora. 



Bright blue; foliage glossy- 

 green; fine for cutting. I5 ft. 

 ioz., .40; 



1406 Elata Alba. White, ^oz., .35; 



.25 



Bracliycome iberidifolia. 



