FARQUHAR'S RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS 



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SWEET WILLIAM (Oianthus barbatus) 



Showy, hardy biennials of easiest culture. Admirable for clumps among 

 shrubs or borders. The blooms are exceedingly fine for cutting. Seed sown 

 from late May to July will bloom profusely the following year. IJ^ ft. 



SINGLE VARIETIES 



7768 Fai-quhar's Giant Mixed, a magnificent strain of Pkt. 

 this popular plant with very large flowers, and containing many 

 attractive shades J<|oz. 75c . . $0 25 



7770 Superb Mixed. In great variety J^oz. 50c. . 10 



7775 Farquhar's Pink Beauty. Salmon Moz. $1.00.. 15 



7776 Farquhar's Scarlet Beauty. Bright scarlet Ysoz. 75c . . 25 



7780 Dark Crimson. Rich dark shade Moz. 50c . . 10 



7785 White. Excellent for cut-flowers Moz. 50c . . 10 



7790 Giant Auricula-eyed. Various colors; clearly defined eyes 



Moz. 50c . . 10 



7800 Double Fine Mixed Moz. 75c.. 15 



7805 TEUCRIUM Chamaedrys. Fine hardy 

 plant for the herbaceous border. Flowers 

 piu-ple. 9 in 15 



7810 THALICTRUM adiantifolium (T. minus 

 adiantifolium) . A graceful plant with finely 

 cut foliage resembling the maidenhair fern. 

 Extensively used for bouquets. Flowers 

 yellow. June, July. 1ft 15 



7811 aquilegifolium. Meadow Rue. Masses of 

 pure white flowers. June, July. IJ^toSft. 25 



7812 dipterocarpum. Graceful species with 

 pretty rosy purple flowers. 2 ft 25 



^ '^ 7815 THERMOPSIS caroliniana. A tall-grow- 

 ing hardy perennial with clover-like leaves 

 and magnificent spikes of golden yellow 



pea-shaped flowers. June. 5ft 25 



7820 TRITOMA hybrida, Express. The earliest 

 of all the Tritomas, producing an abun- 

 dance of its elegant orange-scarlet £owers. 



3 to 4 ft ' 15 



'"■^^ 7825 Uvaria grandiflora. Scarlet and orange- 

 yellow flowers. August to October. 3 ft. . . 



. J^oz. 75c. . 15 



5t"^,J^«| 7826 Stark's Hybrids. A new perpetual-flower- 

 '^v^^H ing race which blooms from June to 



^^^^^^ October. The colors embrace yellows and 



salmons to deep crimson. 2 to 4 ft 25 



7830 TROLLIUS europaeus. Glohe Flower. A 

 large-flowered variety of the buttercup 

 with bright yellow, globular flowers. 13^ ft. 



Koz. 75c.. 25 

 7845 VALERIANA, Red (Centranthus ruber). 

 Old-fashioned pereimial adapted to wild 



gardens. 2 ft J^oz. 40c . . 10 



^. 7846 officinalis. Garden Heliotrope. Flowers 

 Thermopsis purplish white, fragrant. 3 ft 25 



Sweet William, Giant Mixed 



Pkt. 



WALLFLOWER 



7855 VERBASCUM olympicum. Mullein. 



Large, white, silvery foliage and grand 



spikes of yellow flowers. 5 ft 



Koz. 60c.. $0 15 



VERONICA (Speedwell) 



Elegant hardy perennials of easy culture and 

 thriving in any good soil. 



7865 Amethystina (V. spuria). Amethyst- Pkt. 



blue flowers. May, June. 2 ft .$0 25 



7870 longifolia. Long spikes of rich blue flow 



ers. 2 ft 15 



7872 Royal Blue. Rich gentian-blue. June, 



July. 2 ft 25 



7874 repens. A trailing variety covered with 



blue flowers in spring 25 



7885 spicata. Showy spikes of bright blue 



flowers 15 



Half-hardy biennials of delicious fragrance. If sown in heat in March or April, good plants 

 will be obtaine.d for flowering diu-ing the following winter in a cool greenhouse, or they may be 

 kept in coldframes and bloomed in the spring and early simamer. 



SINGLE VARIETIES 



7915 Blood-Red. Rich color Pkt. 



Moz. 60c. .$0 15 

 7920 Primrose- Yellow i^oz. 50c. . 15 



7925 Mixed. Shades of yellow and red. . . 



i^oz. 50c.. 10 



7926 Collection of 8 Separate Var- 

 ieties. Imported 75c . . 



DOUBLE VARIETIES 



7935 Double Mixed. Splendid branch- 

 ing varieties 3^oz. $1.00. . 25 



For Annual Wallflower, see Nos. 4730 to 4742 



7940 YUCCA filamentosa. Adam's 

 Needle. Splendid hardy plants for 

 shrubbery or lawn groups, with 

 elegant spikes of creamy white 

 flowers. 4 ft 15 



Stokesia cyanea. See page 92 



Wallflower 



