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



Large-Flowering Ten- Week Stock. 



" My dealings with your firm have always 

 been very satisfactory and your products in 

 every respect first class."— S. CARLQUIST, 

 Lenox, Mass., Dec. 26, 1907. 



4000 

 4015 

 4030 

 4045 



STOCK.— GHUflower. 



The charming colors, delightful fragrance, and free blooming character of the 

 stocks have made them favorite plants for both summer and winter cultivation. 

 They are very effective for beds and borders, and their handsome flower spikes are 

 invaluable for bouquets and floral decorations. The large-flowering Ten-week 

 Section is the earliest to bloom; for succession sow the Cut-and-rome- Again 

 varieties, which bloom abimdantly until frost. 



Farquhar's Large-flowering Ten-week. 



1 foot. 



White. 4005 



Brilliant Rose. 4020 

 Crimson. 4085 



Dark Violet. 4050 



Each of the above colors 



l>kt. 

 .10 



Pink. 4010 Blush-pink. 



Canary Yellow. 4025 Carmine. 

 Dark Blood Red. 404(i Lavender. 

 Purple. 4055 Terra Cotta. 



Per oz., 4.00; \oy.., 1.25; \oz., .75; 



Farquhar's Superb Mixture, in great variety, 



Oz., 4.00; i oz., 1.25; i oz., .75; .10 



Mixed Oz., 2.50; .05 



Collection of 12 Varieties Separate. Our selection 1.00 



' 6 •' " " •' 50 



Farquhar's Improved Cut-and-Come-Again. 



A splendid early-flowering perpetual stock 

 and when the first blooms have been cut, 

 large flower trusses, l^- feet. 



Apple Blossom. 4085 Brilliant Rose. 

 Dark Blue. 4100 Flesh-color. 

 Scarlet. 4115 White. Princess A/ice 

 Each of the above colors and mixed 



It is of tall branching liabit, 

 ide branches start out bearing 



4000 Canary Yellow. 

 4105 Light Blue. 

 4120 Mixed. 

 Oz., 6.00; ioz., 1.00; .15 



Collection of 12 Varieties Separate. 

 •' 6 



Our selection 



1.00 

 .(iO 



4210 



Boston Florists' White. A favorite variety, producing a high per- 

 centage of large double white flowers, excellent tor sunnner and winter 

 cultivation. U feet Oz., 5.00; i oz., 1.50; 



Farquhar's White Column. This is an early flowering sort, bearing 

 one euonnons s[)ike of large double white flowers ..• ••. ioz.,1.50; 



Farquhar's Crimson Column. Similar to the preceding except in the 

 color of the blossom, \\liieli is bright, rosy crimson ... \ oz., 1.50; 



Victoria. An early branching variety with dense trns.seS of fragrant 

 double flowers; useful for bedi ling. 1 foot. 



Finest Mixed. 41.S5 Dark Blood Red. 



Each of tin' aliove ioz.,1.25; 



New Autumnal or Winter-flowering Stocks. 



A magnificent race of recent introduction, with long trusses of extremely 

 double flowers of delightful fragrance. The plants attain a height of 

 about H feet, and are of sturdy growth. Seeds sown in early spring 

 under t;lass ])roduce splendid flowering plants during late summer. 

 l-^ir forcing in the greenhouse in winter they are unexcelled. 



Mauve Queen. A lovely shade of rosy lilac 



Farquhar's Christmas Pink. Free branching variety with long 

 trusses of ])ale jiink cloulile flowers 



Princess May. The finest pale yellow stock, excellent for forcing 



Queen Alexandria. Color lilac-rose. N'ery attractive color 



Beauty of Nice. A popular sort with flowers of a delicate flesh pink 

 (■„!,, r ... i oz., 1.00; 



Empress Augusta Victoria. A new variety of pyramidal growth 

 with long flower spiles of ili'licate silvery-lilac ••■ 



Brompton Finest Mixed. A biennial variety of pyramidal branching 

 !ial)it, producing handsome spikes of showy fragrant flowers. 2 feet, 



East Lothian. If sown in March these bloom in the autumn, or if 

 sown in June or July will make handsome i>ot plants for conservatory 

 decoration in winter. The plants are of dwarf, compact habit, with 

 erect hyacinth-like flower trasses. 2 feet. 



Crimson. 4200 White. 4205 Mixed. 



Each, per packet 



SUNFLOWER.- ^eZmrviA^^s. 



The larger varieties are u.seful in forming backgrounds of large beds or 

 borders and for distant effects, while the smaller sorts may Ije planted 

 with scarlet salvia, cannas and other tall bedding plants, also furnish- 

 ing good cutting material. Hardy annuals. 



Argyrophyllus. Texas Silrer Queen. A showy plant with silvery, 

 woolly leaves and small, single, yellow flowers. 5 feet. ... Oz., .20; 



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.25 



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.05 



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