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



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ower. 



The charming colors, delightful fragrance, and free blooming character of the 

 stocks have made them favorite plants for both summer and winter cultivation. 

 They are very effective for beds and borders, and their handsome flower spikes are 

 invaluable for bouquets and floral decorations. The large-flowering Ten-week 

 Section is the earliest to bloom, for succession sow the Cut-and-Come- Again 

 varieties, which bloom abundantly until frost. 



Farquhar's Large-flowering Ten-week, ifoot. 



White. 4005 Pink. 4010 Blusli-pink. 



Bpilliant Rose. 4020 Canary Yellow. 4025 Capmine. 



Crimson. 4035 Dark Blood Red. 4040 Lavender. 



Dark Violet. 4050 Purple. 4055 Terra Cotta. Pkt. 



Each of the above colors . . . Per oz., 5.00; i oz., 1.50; I oz., .85; .10 



Farquhar's Superb Mixture, in great variety, 



Oz., 4.50; i oz., 1.25; i oz., .75; .10 



Mixed Oz., 3.25; .05 



Collection of 1 2 Varieties Separate. Our selection 1.00 



' 6 " " " " 50 



Farquhar's Improved Cut-and-Come-Again. 



A splendid early-flowering perpetual stock. It is of tall branching habit, 

 and when the first blooms have been cut, side branches start out bearing 

 large flower trus.ses. 1^ feet. 



Apple Blossom. 40S5 Brilliant Rose. 

 Dark Blue. 4100 Flesh-color. 

 Scarlet. 4115 White. Princess .4 /tee. 

 Each of the above colors and mixed 



4090 Canary Yellow. 

 4105 Light Blue. 

 4120 Mixed. 

 Oz., 6.00; ioz., 1.00; .15 



Collection of 12 Varieties Separate. 

 " 6 



Our selection 



1.00 

 .60 



Large-Flowering Ten-^eek Stock. 



Mrs. W. H. R. Hilliard, Pittsburgh, Pa. (also 

 Beau Maris, Lake Muskoka, Canada), October 10, 

 1911, writes : " The Perennials and Vines arrived iu 

 Beau Maris promptly and in perfect condition, and 

 I saw them planted before I left; and I am sure they 

 will be a great success. My Petunias up there were 

 my pride and here I found the Celosias slmplj'^ won- 

 derful, both red and yellow plants five feet tall and 

 colors gorgeous." 



Boston Florists' White. A favorite variety, producing a high per- 

 centage of large double white flowers, excellent for summer and winter 

 cultivation. 1^ feet . . Oz., 5.00; i.oz., 1.50; 



Farquhar's White Column. This is an early flowering sort, bearing 

 one enormous spike of large double white flowers ioz., 1.50; 



Farquhar's Crimson Column. Similar to the preceding, except in the 

 color of the blossom, which is bright, rosy crim.son i oz., 1.50; 



Victoria. An early branching variety with dense trusses of fragrant 

 double flowers; useful for bedding. 1 foot. 



Finest Mixed. 4185 Dark Blood Red. 

 Each of the above J oz., 1.25; 



New Autumnal or Winter-flowering Stocks. 



A magnificent race of recent introduction, Avith long trusses of extremely 

 double flowers of delightful fragrance The plants attain a hejght of 

 about H feet) and are of sturdy growth. For forcing in the green- 

 house iu winter they are unexcelled. 



Almond-blossom. White shaded carmine 



Violet Queen. A lovely shade of light blue 



Farquhar's Christmas Pink. Beautiful pale pink 



Rose of Nice. Carmine rose 



Princess May. The finest pale yellov/ 



Queen Alexandria. Lilac rose ; very attractive 



Beauty of Nice. A popular sort with flowers of a delicate flesh pink 

 color ioz., 1.00; 



Empress Aug-usta Victoria. Delicate silvery-lilac ■ ... 



Farquhar's Snowdrift. Pure white 



Crimson King-. Rich crimson 



Brompton Finest Mixed. A biennial variety of pyramidal branching 

 habit, producing handsome spikes of showy fragant flowers. 2 feet, 



East Lothian, If sown in March these bloom in the autumn, or if 

 sown in June or July will make handsome pot plants for conservatory 

 decoration in winter. The plants are of dwarf, compact habit, with 

 erect hyacinth-like flower trusses. 2 feet. 



Crimson ; 4200 White ; 4205 Mixed Each, per packet, 



SUNFLOWER.- ZTeZm^^A^^s. 



The larger varieties are useful in forming backgrounds of large beds or 

 borders and for distant effects, wliile the smaller sorts may be planted 

 with scarlet sahaa, cannas and other tall bedding plants, also furnish- 

 ing good cutting material. Hardy annuals. 

 4210 Argyrophyllus. Texas Silver Queen. _ A showy plant with silvery, 



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woolly leaves and small, single, yellow flowers. 5 feet. 

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Oz., .20; .05 



