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



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WHITLAVIA GRANDIFLORA. 

 Pretty hardy annuals with bell-shaped flowers borne in profusion on 

 compact plants. 1 ft. Pkt. 



4745 Blue 



Pkt., .10 4750 White 



Oz., .40;.10 



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 Caracasana. Lilac 25 



4760 Imperialis. Very ornamental ... 15 



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. 



Flesh-color. 4775 Dark Crimson. 4780 Purple. 

 Pink. 4790 Golden Yellow. 4795 Lemon Yellow. 



Lilac. 4805 Scarlet. 4810 Striped. pkt.. 



White. Each of the above colors. Oz., $1.00; \ oz., .35; .10 

 Farquhar's Exhibition Prize Mixture. Comprising the 

 most beautiful and brilliant colors. Oz., $1.00; j oz., .35; 



Collection of 10 Varieties, Separate. Our selection 

 Collection of 6 Varieties, Separate. Our selection 



FARQUHAR'S COLOSSAL STRAIN. 



4770 



4785 

 4800 

 4815 

 4820 



4825 

 4830 



.10 



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 .40 



A greatly improved 

 and richness of color. 

 4835 Delicate Rose. 

 4850 Crimson. 

 4865 Superb Mixed, 

 Each of the 

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strain with enormous double flowers of fine quahty 



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4840 Golden Yellow. 4845 * 

 4855 Rose Pink. 4860 



4870 



above colors and mixed. 



6 Varieties, Separate. 



i oz., 

 Our selection 



Scarlet. 

 White. 



Pkt. 

 .60; .25 

 ...$1.00 





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ZINNIA Elegans fl. pi. Dwarf, u feet. 

 4880 Crimson. 4885 Dazzling Scarlet. 4892 Salmon-pink. 



4900 Yellow. 4905 White. 



4910 Farquhar's Dwarf Prize Mixed. Flowers of large size and splendid Pkt. 



4915 

 4920 



4925 



4930 



4935 

 4940 

 4945 



colors. Each of the above colors and mixed. Oz., $1.00; \ oz., .30; 

 Collection of 6 Varieties, Separate. Our selection 



Zinnia Elegans Curled and Crested Mixed. Large double flowers 

 with curiously twisted and curled petals. 2 ft. ... j oz., .50; 



Zinnia Haageana fl. pi. [Mexican Zinnia.) A dwarf variety with 

 small, double orange colored flowers. IJ ft. . . ... i oz., .50; 



Zinnia Dwarf Scarlet Gem. A charming Zinnia, the compact plants 

 fairly bristhng with double blooms of intense dazzhng scarlet. Ij ft. 



Oz., $1.25; ioz., .40; 



Zinnia Liliput or Tom Thumb Mixed. Interesting little plants with 

 small flowers. 9 in. . . . ... ... ... ... j oz., .30; 



Zinnia Miniature Golden Ball. Dwarf form of Zinnia with golden 

 yellow flowers. 9 in. . . ... ... ... ... j oz., ..50; 



Zinnia Miniature Scarlet Ball. Similar to the preceding with bright 

 scarlet flowers ... ... ... ... ... 5 oz., .50; 



.05 

 .25 



.10 



.10 



.15 



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,15 



.15 



AQUATICS. 



Viscaria. Finest Mixed. No. 4725. 



5040 Hardy Varieties, Mixed 



5045 Tender Varieties, Mixed 



5050 Alba. White Pond Lily. Hardy 



6055 Ccerulea or Stellata. Light blue; tender 



NELUMBIUM. The beautiful Lotus is hardy in our chmate 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 ... ... 25 



5030 Luteum. American Lotus. Yellow, fragrant flowers ... ... .25 



5035 SpeeiOSUm. Egyptian Lotus. Large pink flowers ... ... .... 25 



NYMPH^A. Water Lily. 

 Pkt. . 25 5060 

 " .25 

 " . 10 

 " .25 



Pink Pond Lily. 



5065 

 5070 



Odorata Rosea 



pink; hardy 

 Zanzibariensis Azurea. Royal Water Lily 



azure blue flowers, very fragrant 

 Zanzibariensis Rosea. Flowers deep pink . . . 

 For Cyperus, see Nos. 2270 and 2275. 



Beautiful rose 



Large 



.25 



.25 

 .25 



