R. & J. FARQDHAR & CO., BOSTON. ANNDAL FLOWER SEEDS. 



CANDYTUFT. Continued. 



DWARF VARIETIES. 8 inches. 



1570 Rose i oz., 



1575 White " 



1580 Mixed Oz., 1.00; » 



For Perennial Candytufts see Nos. 6410-6420. 



.50; 



.40; .10 

 .35; .10 



1585 



1590 

 1600 

 1605 

 1610 



1615 



CARNATION Marguerite. The earliest of aii 



Caruatious, blooming in July or August if sown in 

 spring, and continuing until frost. Being half-hardy 

 perennials, a slight protection of coarse straw or pine 

 boughs will preserve them during winter and thej- will 

 flower profusely the next summer. 



Farquhar's New Giant Mixed, seeds of this 



strain saved from an unrivalled collection producing a 

 large proportion of double flowers, -^g oz., 1.50; 



Red 1595 Rose. Each color, J oz., .75; 



Giant White. X<w " 1.25; 



Yellow ioz.. 1.50; 



Mixed Colors. A fine selection, Oz., 2.50; J oz., .75; 



Giants of Nice. This type originated \v\th the fore- 

 most Carnation specialist in France, and our Seed is 

 raised by him. The plants bloom six months after sow- 

 ing ; the flowers are long stemmed and of a large size 

 For Hardy Carnations, see Nos. 6425-6455. 



CELOSIA. Cockscomb. 6 inches. Showy annuals of 

 eas\- cultivation, producing large, brilliant, comb-like 

 flower heads. They prefer a light soil, and should not 

 be allowed to become crowded if a dwarf habit is 

 desired. 

 1620 Fapquhap's Dwarf Prize Mixed ... ^oz.. .75; .10 

 1625 Farquhar's Dark Cpimson Glasgow Prize. 



Verv larsre dark crimson combs ^ oz., 1.00; .15 



1630 Golden Yellow 1635 Light Yellow 



1640 Rose 1645 Scarlet 



1650 Vesuvius 



Each of the above colors ... ... • • • iV oz., .50 ; .15 



1655 Collection of 6 Colors, separate, our selection ... .75 



1660 Tall Finest Mixed. U feet Oz., .60; .05 



Ostrich Plume Cockscombs. Tlwmpsoni Magnlfica. 



A magnificent race of plumed Coxcombs, particularly 

 desii'able for bedding. 2 feet. 



Carnation Marguerite. Farquhar's New Giant Mixed. No. 1585. 



1665 



Golden YeUow 





1670 



Lemon Yellow 





1675 



Carmine 





1680 



Scarlet 





1685 



Crimson 







Each of the 

 above colors, 



ioz., .75; 



Pkt. 

 .10 



1690 



Collection of 

 6 Colors, sei)- 



arate, our selec- 

 tion 



.40 



1695 



Mixed. All col- 

 ors, Oz., 2.00; 

 i oz., .60; 



.10 



Centaurea Americana No. 1795. 



Mr. Samuel C. Bartlett, 35 

 Shiomidai Cho, Otaru, Japan, 

 March 22nd, 191 1, writes: 



"You may be interested to 

 know that a lady who trav- 

 elled all over New England, 

 England, and parts of Japan, 

 last summer, said of my gar- 

 den in October, 'She had seen 

 no such display of flowers 

 anywhere.' They were al- 

 most entirely your seeds." 



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