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



ZINNIA. 



4925 



4930 



4950 



4965 

 4975 



5025 

 5030 

 5035 



5040 

 5045 



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 rihlxm borders. 



Farquhar's Colossal Zinnia. No. 4870. 



Zinnia Haageana fl. pi. Mi-xicaa Zinnia. A dwarf pkt. 



variety with small, double orange colored flowers. \\ 



feet ioz., .50; .10 4940 



Zinnia Dwarf Scarlet Gem. A charming Zinnia, the 

 compact plants fairly bristling with double blooms of 

 intense dazzling scarlet. 1^^ feet, Oz., 1.25; ioz.,.35; .10 



FARQUHAR'S DOUBLE LARGE FLOWERING. 2 



4770 Delicate Rose. 477i Dark Cpimson. 



4780 Purple. 47S5 Salmon Pink. 



4790 Golden Yellow. 479-3 Lemon Yellow. 



4S00 Lilac. 4805 Scarlet. 



4810 Striped. 4815 White. 



Each of the above colors Oz., .60; i oz., .20; 



4820 Farquhar's Exhibition Prize Mixture. Comprising the 



iiKist bcautit'ui and brilliant coliirs, 



I lb., 1.75; oz., .50; Joz., .15; 

 4825 Collection of 10 Varieties Separate. Our selection, 

 4830 " " 6 



FARQUHAR'S COLOSSAL STRAIN. 



A gri'atly improved .strain with enormous double flowers 

 of tine quality and richness of color. 2 feet. 

 Delicate Rose. 4840 Golden Yellow. 



Scarlet. 4850 



Salmon Pink. 4860 



Eacii of the above colors 



Superb Mixed 



Collection of 6 Varieties Separate. 



ZINNIA Eleg-ans fl. pi. Dwarf 

 Brig-ht Rose. 4880 



Dazzling Scarlet. 4890 



Orange. 4900 



White. 



Kac'li of the above colors 



Farquhar's Dwarf Prize Mixed. 



ami spN'iiilid colors 



Collection of 6 Varieties Separate, Our selection, 

 Zinnia Elegans Curled and Crested Mixed. 



Lar>:e double flowers with curiously twisted and curled 



petals. 2 feet 0/.., 1.75; i oz., .50; 



49.35 Zinnia Liliput or Tom Thumb Mixed. Interesting 



little plaut< with small flowers, it inciies. ioz., .30; 



Zinnia Miniature Golden Ball. Dwarf form of Zinnia 



with i,'oliUMi yellow rtowers. (I inches ... ioz.,.30; 



Zinnia Miniature Scarlet Ball. Similar to the pre- 



iH'diui^ with bright scarlet flowers ... ^oz., .30; 



feet. 



Pkt. 



48.35 

 4S4.". 

 4s:).") 



4S(r. 

 4S70 



4S7."". 

 4SS.-, 



IS!!.-) 



41 to.") 



4itl0 



4>tl5 

 4920 



4945 



EVERLASTINGS. 



ACROCLINIUM. 



Showy annuals of great value as cut flowers. 



1 foot. Pkt. 

 05 



Double White. 49.55 Double Rose. Each, Oz.,. 30 

 AMMOBIUM alatura grandiflorum. 



4960 Splendid annual with small white flowers. 2 feet. Oz., .25; .05 

 GLOBE AMARANTH. Oomphrena. 

 Desirable annuals adapted for edgings or large beds. 1 foot. 

 Purple. 4970 Orange .. Oz., .75; 



White. 4980 Mixed. 



.10 



Each of the above colors and mixed, except where other- 

 wise priced Oz., .25 ; .05 



HELICHRYSUM. 



One of the most popular everlastings, embracing many 

 beautiful shades of yellow and brown. 2 feet. 

 4985 Collection of 12 Varieties Separate. Imported, 



4990 Double Mixed Oz., .60; 



4995 HELIPTERUM. Mixed Colors. Pretty annuals with 

 den-e masses of white <ir y<-llow flowers; 1 foot 



RHODANTHE. 



Halt hardy annuals with delicate pink or white flowers. 



5000 Maeulata. Bright pink Oz.,.75; 



5005 Maeulata Alba. Pure white " .75; 



5010 Manglesi. P.rilliant ro.se " .75; 



5015 Manglesifl.pl. Soft pink; double . . . Joz., .1.25; 



5020 XERANTHEMUM. Pretty annuals for winter bouquets ; 



colors white and purple. 1^ feet Oz.,.50; 



AQUATICS.— NELUMBIUM. 



Lotus. 



.05 



.05 

 .40 

 .25 



Crimson. 

 White. 

 Oz., 1.25; ioz., .35; 

 1.25; " .35; 

 Our selection, 



Ufoet. 

 Crimson. 

 Flesh Pink. 

 Yellow. 



Oz., .75; J oz., .25; 



Flowers of large size 



<)/,., .75; i oz., .25; 



.10 

 .10 

 .50 



.05 



.05 

 .25 



.10 

 .10 



.10 



.10 



These should be grown in every garden, not only to brighten it in summer, but as cut flowers for winter decoration. For 

 winter use the flowers should be cut before they are fully expanded and hung with the heads downward in an airy room to dry. 



.50 

 .05 



.10 



.05 

 .05 



.05 

 .15 



.05 



.10 



The beautiful Lotus is quite hardy in our climate. It 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 at a temperature of seventy degrees, which should be 



maintained. Pkt. 



Nelurabium Kermesinum. Crimson. Very fine ... .25 5050 



Luteum. Ami'i-icnn Lotiia. Yellow, fragrant flowers, .25 5055 



Speciosum. K/jyptidn Lotus. Large pink flowers ... .25 5060 



NYMPHS A. Water Lil!/. 5065 



Nymphsea Hardy Varieties, Mixed 25 a/.nre blue flowers, very fragrant 25 



Tender Varieties, Mixed 25 5070 Zanzibariensis Rosea. Flowers deep pink 25 



Alba. White Pond Lit if. Hardy 

 Coerulea or Stellata. Light blue 

 Odorata Rosea. Finl: Pond Lily. 



|iiiik ; hardy 



Zanzibariensis Azurea. Roijal Watc 



a/.nre blue flowers, very fragrant 



Zanzibariensis Rosea. Flowers deep pin 



tender . . . 

 Beautiful 



Lih/. Large 



For ('ijperus see Xos. 2270 "//'/ 2275. 

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