R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. FLOWER SEED AND BULB NOVELTIES. 
NEW SWEET PEAS. 
395 Miriam Beaver. A glowing but soft apricot, tinted, shaded and Pkt. 
suffused with lemon ... an 5 pkts., 1.00; packet of 13 seeds, . 25 
100 W. T. Hutehins. The vines of this variety are extremely vigor- 
ous with flowers of the largest size and most advanced Spencer 
type. The color is blush pink shading to rose when fully expanded. 
5 pkts., 1.00; packet of 13 seeds, .25 
405 Marie Corelli. A new variety of the Spencer type with large rosy- 
crimson flowers. The plant is of strong growth with usually four 
’ flowers to astem ... ... 5 pkts., 1.00; packet of 13 seeds, .25 
410 SUNFLOWER, Starlight. The flowers of this new sort are of very 
graceful appearance with twisted petals resembling the Single Cac- 
tus Dahlia. They are of rich canary yellow on long stems and are 
splendid for cutting ... er ie Hens we 4apkts oO smalio 
415 VERBENA Defiance Blue. An excellent bedding variety with 
large flowers of rich dark blue Sante sae Dee) opktss 250 emenlto 
420 VITTADINIA triloba. This is a lovely branching daisy-like annual. 
The flowers are borne on moderately long stems with three or four 
blooms on each; color light pink shading to rose-pink. Very effect- 
ive for cutting. 1 foot De aes o7¥. de o.  4 pkitss 2500s a5 
425 WALLFLOWER Goliath. A handsome variety with immense spikes 
of dark brown flowers in upright trusses; fine for forcing. Very 
fragrant ee Son ae Fst ante Bee) 4p kts.) -DOsmello 
4930 ZINNIA Dwarf Searlet Gem. A charming Zinnia, the compact 
plants fairly bristling with double blooms of intense dazzling scarlet 
1} feet OZ leo OZ OO 
Sweet Pea Miriam Beaver, No. 39m- 
NEW SEEDLING 
MONTBRETIAS. 
Prometheus. Award of Merit, R. H. 8.; 
F. C. C. Shrewsbury, Edinburgh in 1905, York 
in 1906, and Amsterdam in 1907. ‘The finest 
seedling ever raised. No other variety has 
ever created such universal interest or re- 
ceived so many awards, Color rich orange- 
crimson with spotted centre. 
Bach, .50; doz., $6.00. 
Hereward. Award of Merit, R. H.S., Sept., 
1908; Certificate of Merit, Shrewsbury, 1906. 
A most distinct and valuable seedling with 
pale orange flowers widely expanded and re- 
curved as in a Martagon Lily, fully three 
inches across, very freely borne on tall erect 
stems. A splendid variety for bedding owing 
to its free habit ... Each, .40; doz., $4.50. 
King Edmund. Award of Merit, R. H. S., 
1907. Certificate of Merit, Shrewsbury, 1906. 
Sturdy plant, three to four feet, stems freely 
branched, bearing close spikes of rich golden- 
yellow flowers, deeper colored externally, fully 
three inches across, marked with six to eight 
chocolate spots at the throat and_ petals 
broad, expanding to the fullest extent so 
that each flower opens quite flat and the 
centres readily seen. A plant of extraordi- 
nary vigor ... Each, .90; doz., $10.00. 
Lady Hamilton. Award of Merit, R. H.S., 
1907. Certificate of Merit, Shrewsbury, 1906. 
A wonderfully neat variety, grows 3} feet 
high, stems erectly held and studded with 
yellow flowers, exactly like Watsonia in shape 
and flower and habit. A ray of rosy orange 
coloring suffuses the centre of the flower 
when first opens, and the general coloring 
changes to apricot with age; very florifer- 
ous aay Ec Each, .40; doz., $4.50. 
Montbretia Prometheus. 40 
