R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. FLOWER SEED NOVELTIES. 
270 DAHLIA Pseony- Pkt. 
flowered Mixed. 
This new class has 
flowers resembling 
semi-double P 2 o- 
nies, borne on tall 
erect stems. The 
brillant flowers 
make a handsome 
display in the garden 
and last well when 
cut. To obtain the 
best results, seeds 
should be sown in- 
doors during March 
or April, 4 pkts., .50; .15 
275 DELPHINIUM Bella 
Donna. Lverbloom- 
ing Hardy Larkspur. 
The seeds of this 
popular variety if 
sown early in spring 
will produce flower- 
ing plants late in the 
summer. The flow- 
ers are of a clear 
turquoise blue. 4 ft. 
5 pkts., 1.00; .25 
280 DELPHINIUM hy- 
bridum True 
Blue. A tall grow- 
ing perennial vari- 
ety with immense Dimorphotheca Aurantiaca, No. 30s. | 
trusses of lovely | 
clear blue flowers, 
5 pkts., 1.00; .25 
285 DELPHINIUM hybridum Queen Wilhel- Pkt. 
mina. Beautiful spikes of soft blue shading 
to rose; a very attractive combination, 
5 pkts., 1.00; . 
290 DELPHINIUM Chinensis Dwarf Blue. A dwarf 
branching variety of the well-known Chinensis, 
producing a profusion of bloom throughout the 
early summer; flowers bright blue. Height, 15 
inches 4 pkts., THO steno 
295 DIANTHUS Snowadrift. This doable-wiite 
Dianthus may be classed among the very best. 
It grows about a foot high, is very floriferous, 
the blooms frequently measuring 3 to a anenes 
across and very double is 2 pkts., . 15 
300 DIASCIA Barbers. A free- flowering half- ae 
annual with beautiful rosy-pink flowers borne in 
ereat profusion during the summer months; 
splendid for dwarf borders, also useful as a pot 
lant for greenhouse decoration. 1 foot ay 
DIMORPHOTHECA aurantiaca. A rare and 
extremely showy annual from Namaqualand, 
South Africa. The plants, of very neat branchy 
habit, grow about 12 to 15 inches high and are 
exceedingly profuse in flowering. Its Marguerite- 
like blossoms, 24 inches in diameter, show a 
unique glossy rich orange-gold, which brilliant 
coloring is rendered the more conspicuous by the 
dark-colored dise surrounded by a black zone, 
5 pkts., 1.00; .25 
306. GERBERA Jamesonii Hybrids. A new race 
with a wonderful range of colors including white 
to cream and from pink to rich crimson. The 
plants are of sturdy ero with flowers borne 
on long stems a Ane ee: OO 
310 GILIA eoronopifolia.. A very handsome half- 
hardy biennial, bearing large spikes of brilliant 
scarlet flowers. The plants attain a height of 2} 
to 3 feet and remain in bloom the greater part 
of the summer 5 pkts., 1.00; . 
315 GLOXINIA hybrida Imperialis Mixed. (Sin- 
ningia.) These new hybrids, the result of a cross 
between Sinningia regina and the Gloxinia. The 
erect Gloxinia-like flowers are borne in the greatest 
profusion and in a variety of colors with foliage of 
dark green veined white. This introduction will 
rove of value for greenhouse cultivation creep 400) 
320 GODETIA Sechamini fl. pl. A beautiful variety 
with long sprays of large double rose-colored 
flowers. The cut-flowers retain their beauty for 
several daysin water. Hardy annual. 1 foot wa: on 
Delphinium Bella Donna, No, 275. 4 pkts 50; 5115) Pelphicium Bybodom are Ee 
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Cineraria ‘‘Matador,’’ No 255. 
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