66 



R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON 



Farquhar's Perfection Scabiosa 



SCABIOSA 



^ (Mourning Bride; Sweet Scabious) 



* ' ■ ] Magnificent iiardy annuals of easy cultivation, blooming 



' /y^ , • freely through the summer and autumn. They are very 



>^^^ -^ decorative for beds or borders in the garden and are in- 



^,, s.^ • valuable for cutting, comprising a wide range of rich and 



,*> vi .' beautiful colors. 2 ft. 



"^ 3880 Farquhar's Perfection Mixture, put. 



— ^ Includes only the finest colors of the large- 

 ,J flowered Scabious in great variety . J^oz. 50c . . $0 15 

 3885 Collection of 6 Separate Colors, our selec- 

 tion ; 50c . . 



3890 King of the Blacks. Immense flowers of velvety 



black-purple 34oz. 50c . . 10 



3895 Farquhar's White Pearl. Large heads of pure white 



flowers : Moz. 50c . . 10 



3900 Farquhar's Pinlt. Beautiful shade of salmon.. 



i<ioz. 60c. . 15 



3905 Cherry-Red. An attractive color ]^oz. 50c. . 10 



3915 Light Yellow Moz. 50c. . 10 



3920 Lilac {Azure Fairy) Moz. 50c . . 10 



3923 Light Blue ^oz. 50c. . 10 



3925 Pompadour. Petals black-purple, margined with 



white. Very beautiful 34oz. 60c. . 15 



3930 Mixed Moz. 35c. . 10 



For Perennial Varieties, see Nos. 7685 to 769S 



3935 SCHIZOPETALON Walkeri. Elegant hardy annual with 

 numerous white, almond-scented, fringed flowers. It should 

 be sown where intended to bloom. 9 in 15 



3940 SEDUM caeruleum. Blue Annual Stonecrop. A useful plant 



for rockwork, edgings, stone walls, or dry situations. 3 in 25 



SCHIZANTHUS (Butterfly Flower) 



Elegant, f r e e - 

 flowering hardy an- 

 nuals for the garden 

 or greenhouse during 

 winter. Best results 

 are obtained under 

 glass. I'^i ft. 



3945 



3946 



3950 



3955 



3960 

 3967 



3968 



3975 

 3980 

 3985 



Farquhar's Large-flowered Hybrids, Mixed, pkt. 



The Schizanthus has become indispensable for cut-flowers and for 

 pot-culture in the greenhouse. This strain is unsurpassed for size of 

 flowers and variety of colors. It is the result of many years of care- 

 ful selection on the part of a leading speciahst in Europe 



jjfoz. $2.50..$0 50 



grandiflorus, Dr. Badger's Strain, a magniflcent 



strain for greenhouse and conservatory decoration, embracing a wide 



range of beautiful colors. Very effective and lasting when cut 50 



Rose and Amber Shades. A superb new strain of pink and rose tints, 

 heavily blotched yellow and bronze; also delicate and pleasing self 



pinks 50 



Wisetoncnsis. A popular variety for forcing in the greenhouse. The 

 colors range from white with yellow centre to pink with brown centre . . 



Jjoz. $2.00. . 25 



Chiselhurst Hybrids. Violet and purple shades 50 



retusus, Farquhar's Giant White. An attractive variety with large 

 flowers, each petal having a well-defined golden yellow blotch on white 



ground. Excellent for pot-culture 15 



retusus, Pink Beauty. Flowers an exquisite shade of rose-pink and 



lasts well when cut. Excellent for pot-culture 25 



Rosamond. Small, hght pink flowers. Very effective Moz. 50c. . 1 ") 



Mixed. In great variety oz. 75c.; Moz. 25c. . 10 



Collection of 6 Separate Varieties for the Garden 50c. . 



SILENE (Catchfly) 



Free-blooming hardy annuals, with white, pink, and 



3990 Armeria, Mixed. 



red flowers. 1 ft Moz. 25c. . 10 



3995 pendula, Dwarf Rose. A popular variety for spring bedding. The 



seeds should be sown in July or August and the young plants 

 wintered in frames. 6 in Moz. 25c. . 10 



3996 pendula, Dwarf White. A white fonngf the preceding, , , . Moz. 25c, , 10 



Farquhar's Large-flowered Hybrid Schizanthus 



