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



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Eschscholtzia Farquhar's Special Mixture. 



DIMORPHOTHECA. 



Aurantiaea. An extremely showy unnual from 

 .South Africa. The plant is of branching habit, grow- 

 ing about 15 in. high, and exceedingly profuse in 

 flowering. Its Marguerite-like blossoms show a unique 

 i-ich orange-gold, which brilliant coloring is rendered the Pkt. 

 more conspicuous by the dark-colored disc, i oz , .60 .15 

 Aurantiaea hybrida. These hybrids are similar in 

 habit and size of bloom to D. aurantiaea, but varying 

 in color from pure white to bluish-white tints; lernon- 

 yellow to reddish-yellow, pale salmon to deep orange- 

 salmon, i oz., .60; .15 



ERYSIMUM. 



The plants resemble Wall-flower, and as cut-flowers are 

 indispensable. 1 ft. 



Arkansanum. Bright yellow. 2110 Perofskianum. 

 Orange yellow. . ... Each, j oz., .20; .10 



ESCHSCHOLTZIA. California Poppy. 

 One of the best annuals, having delicate silvery foliage 

 and large poppy-like flowers, running chiefly in .shades 

 of yellow. It blooms profusely from June until frost, 

 and is beautiful for borders and for large beds. 1 ft. 



Farquhar's Frilled Pink. DeUcate pink flowers 



with fluted petals. ... ... i oz., .50; 



Carmine King. Rosy-crimson.... i oz., .40; 



Rose Cardinal. Pretty rose-colored flowers. J oz., .25; 

 Golden West. Bright orange-j^ellow. Very large. 

 Mandarin. Bright orange shaded with crimson. 



Farquhar's Mikado. Brilliant 



Californica. Yellow, orange centre. 



Californica Alba. Pure white 



Crocea. Large orange flowers. ... 



Farquhar's Special Mixture, including all the new 



2196 



2200 



2201 



2202 



GAMOLEPIS 



lemon-vellow 



Tagetes. 



Daisy-like 



A pretty 

 flowers ; fine 



annual with 



for edgings. 



i oz., .30; 



GAURA LINDHEIMERI. a graceful perennial, 



flowering the first season from seed and producing 



long sprays of red-tinted white flowers. 2 ft. 



ioz., .25; 



GAZANIA Splendens Hybrida Mixed. A tender 



perennial blooming the first season from seed. The 



flowers vary from light to deep yellow with black 



centres. 2 ft. 



GILIA Coronopifolia. a very handsome half- 

 hardy biennial, bearing large spikes of brilliant scarlet 

 flowers. The plants attain a height of 2^ ft. to 3 

 and remain in bloom the greater part of the summer. 

 Seeds should be sown in January for plants to bloom 

 the same season. ... 



Pkt. 

 .10 



.10 



.25 



Pkt. 

 .15 

 .10 

 .10 



2203 



2204 



The following Gilias are hardy annual, 

 by bees. 



Capitata. Pretty pale mauve 

 long stems; fine for cutting. 

 Tricolor rosea. Flowers rose 



.25 

 much frequented 



flowers 



with 



2205 Finest Mixed. 



borne on 

 ioz., .25; 

 black centres, 

 i-oz., .25; 

 l-oz., .20; 



Pkt. 

 .10 



.10 

 .05 



Oz., 

 Oz 



orange-crimson; very showj'. 

 ". i lb. 



.; oz 

 $1.00; oz 

 Oz 

 Oz 



shades. 





Oz., $1.50; 

 J lb., .75 



our selection. 



oz. 

 oz. 



2150 Mixed. 



21,55 Collection of 6 Varieties, Separate 



2160 EUPHORBIA HETEROPHYLLA. {Mexican Fire Plant.) Showy i)lant with 

 glo.ssv green leaves, which about mid-summer become tipped with orange-scarlet. 

 2 to 3 ft. J oz., .35: 



2165 Variegata. (S no w-on-the- Mountain.) Foliage beautifulh- veined ami margined witl^. 

 Tvhite. 2 ft " Oz., .50; 



FEVERFEW. (Matricaria Eximia.) 



2170 Silver Ball. Double white. 1^ ft 



2175 Golden Ball. Large heads of golden-yellow flowers. ... ... .'. ... 



GAILLARDIA. Blanket Flower. 



An exceedingly popular and showy annual, producing throughout the summer an 



abundance of large, handsome flowers. 2 ft. 

 2180 Farquhar's Large Flowered Single Mixed. ... ... Oz., .40; 



2185 Amblyodon. Deep red. single. ... 



2190 Lorenziana Double Mixed. Large yellow and red flowers. ... Oz., .50; 



2195 Lorenziana Golden Gem. Double pure yellow. ... ... Oz., .60; 



For Perermwl GaiUardias, see Nos. 6785-6795. 



.05 

 .15 

 .10 

 .10 



GaiUardia Single. 

 Gaillardia Double. 



