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



PRIMULA, or Primrose. 

 Hardy and Half-hardy VaFieties. 



7550 Aeaulis. Fapquhar's Hybrids Mixed, A greatly 

 improved strain with flowers of large size and contain- 

 ing many bright and beautiful colors ... ^ oz., 125; 



7555 Yellow. Yellow English Primrose. The best sort for 

 forcing and bunching for corsage bouquets 



7560 Blue. Color rich purple blue 



POLYANTHUS. Frinuda elatior. 



7565 Farquhar's Giant Fancy Mixed. The colors range 

 from w hite to deep maroon ; the yellow, rose and crim- 

 son shades being particularly fine. These larger forms 

 are desirable for winter flowering in the conservatory as 

 well as for bedding out in spring. 9 inches, ^ oz., 1.50; 



7570 Giant White, Pkt., .25 7575 Giant Yellow ... 



75m> Giant Blue, " .50 7585 Giant Crimson ... 



7590 Gold-laced. Flowers of brilliant colors with distinct 

 yellow edges \ oz., 1.50 ; 



7.595 Mixed " 1.00; 



7600 PRIMULA Auricula Choice Mixed. A lovely race of 

 Primroses with large umbels of velvety flowers in many 

 Ijeautiful colors, chiefly yellow, crimson, maroon and 

 purple, frequently edged with gray or green 



7605 Japonica Mixed. One of the finest Primroses for the 

 garden, producing several whorls of large flowers, on 

 erect stems varying from white to crimson. 1^ feet. 

 The seeds genninate slowly and unevenly, ^ oz., 1.00 ; 



7610 Sieboldll. Attractive cla.ss suitable for pot culture, 

 with large clusters of flowers ; colors white to rosy-crim- 

 son. 1 foot ... 



7615 Rosea Grandiflora. A charming variety -n-ith flowers 

 of a clear bright ro.se. 6 inches 



PYRETHRUM. 



Very handsome herbaceous perennials. The flowers are 

 of brilliant colors and very lasting. 2 feet. 

 7620 Atrosanguineum. Crimson with yellow centre, single, 



i oz., .50; 

 7625 Roseum Double Hybrids Mixed. Beautiful, aster- 

 like flowers ranging in color from white to brilliant rose 

 and crimson ^ oz., 2.50; 



76:10 Roseum Single Hybrids Mixed. Daisy-like flowers 



of t)rilliant c(jlors witli yellow centres ... J oz., .75; 

 7t;:;5 Uliginosum. Tall late-liowering sort, with large, single 



white flowers, o feet ioz., .75; 



7640 REHMANNIA angulata. Splendid new half-hardy 



biennial with Gloxinia-like flowers of rosy purple with 



yellow throat, suitable for pot culture or out-doors in 



a sheltered place. :> feet 



7645 RUDBECKIA Fulgida. Cone Flou-er. An eflTective 



variety producing in autumn, masses of orange-yellow 



flowers. S feet ^ oz., .30; 



7650 Nitida, or Autumn Glory. Flowers pale yellow, 



lartre 3 feet 



7655 Newm ani. ^lagniflcent golden yellow flow'ers with 



maroon centre, 'i feet 



7660 Purpurea. Giant Purple Cone Flower. A striking 



plant with very large reddish-purple flowers. 3 feet, 

 7665 SALVIA Azurea Grandiflora. Exceedingly pretty 



species witli lonjr spikes of sky-blue flowers. 2 feet, 

 7670 SAPONARIA Oflieinalis. Hardy perennial suitable for 



herbaceous Ijonlers; reddish purple. 2 feet, Oz., .30; 

 7675 Oeymoldes splendens. Trailing hardy perennial 



with small deep red flowers -. Oz., .40; 



7(j80 SAXIFRAGA eordifolia. Interesting plant for rock- 

 eries or hardy borders ; flowers pink. 1 foot 



76S5 SCABIOSA caucasiea. Magnificent perennial with 



beautiful large, light blue flowers. 2 feet, Joz., 1.00; 

 7690 Caucasiea Alba. A pure white form of the preceding, 

 7695 Japonica. A hardy variety from Japan of bushy 



growth; flowers lavender blue. A fine cut flower. 2 ft., 

 7700 SEDUM acre. Trailing plant forming a regular green 



carpet; flowers t) right yellow. 4 inches ... ... 



7705 Speetabile. An erect growing variety with light green 



foUage and large heads of rose-colored flowers. Wit., 

 7710 SCUTTELARIA baicalensis eoelestina. Hardy 



plant of dense busliy habit with an abundance of light 

 blue flowers. 1^ feet 



7715 SENECIO Clivorum. A new hardy plant from Northern 

 China, with large leaves and rich orange-yellow 

 flowers well adapted for planting by the sides of lakes or 

 streams. 4 feet 



7720 SILENE aeaulis. Cnk-hfl,/. Neat dwarf perennial 

 with rosy-crimson flowers ; fine rock plant. 2 inches. 



Pkt. 



.25 



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.15 

 .10 



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 .50 



.10 



.25 

 .15 

 .15 



.25 



Primula aeaulis. Tello-v Primrose. 



~rrlb Orientalis. A robust-growing hardy plant of fine P^'- 

 branching habit, each branch carrying large globular 

 head< of pink flowers, sweetly scented. 3 feet, Oz., .30; .05 



7735 STACHYS lanata. Lamb's Ears. Ornamental plant 

 largely grown for its silvery- white wooUy leaves ; flowers 

 purple. 2 feet ,. ... Oz., .30; .05 



7740 STATICE Incana Dwarf Mixed. A charming variety 

 of the Sea Lavender. Esteemed for bouquets. IJ feet, 



Oz., .30; .05 



7745 Latif Olia. Small lavender-blue flowers in large pan- 

 icles. 2 feet J oz. , .40; .10 



7750 STOKESIA cyanea. This splendid hardy perennial 

 bears from July to October a number of large, light blue 

 flowers resembling semi-double Asters, i oz. , . 50 ; .15 



SUNFLOWER. 

 7755 Maximiliana. Flowers clear yeUow w^ith several rows 

 of large ray petals and full centre; continues in 

 bloom late in the autinnn. 6 feet ... i oz. , .50; .10 

 7760 Mollis. Large, single, light yellow flowers and silvery- 

 white foliage; very sho\\'y. 4 feet ... Joz. , .50; .15 

 7765 Rigidus. Fine native variety, with rich golden-yeUow 



flowers ; valuable for cutting 15 



Annual Varieties see Xos. 4210-4255. 



Pyrethrum Hybridum, Single and Double, 



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