Upper Flower, Cineraria steUata. 



R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., lOSTON, SEEDS OF GREENHOUSE PLANTS. 



CARNATION. 



5410 Farquhar's French Perpetual. 



The finest strain of florists' Carnations, pro- 

 ducing a large percentage of full, double, 

 perfectly formed flowers, most of them strong- 

 ly clove-scented and embracing the choicest 

 colors. Seeds sown in February or March 

 should flower in autumn and throughout the 



winter Pkt., .50 



5415 Pieotee Double Show Varieties. The 

 petals of the large <l(iul)le flowers are beauti- 

 fully spotted or laced with some distinct 



color. Finest mixed Pkt., .50 



For other varieties see Nos. 1585-1615 

 and 6425-6455. 



5420 CELSIA AretUFUS. A splendid half- 

 hardy greenhouse plant with long spikes of 

 bright yellow flowers. It is easily raised from 

 seed and if sown in spring, the plants will 

 bloom the same season. See illustration page 

 65 Pkt., .50 



CHRYSANTHEMUM. 



5425 Fruteseens. White Paris Daisy. 

 Charming plant for the greenliouse or sum- 

 mer bedding out doors; tender perennial. 

 Hfeet ..• Pkt., .10 



54.30 Comtesse de Chambord. Golden Paris 

 Daisi/. Tlie true Golden Marguerite, a fa- 

 vorite flower; tender perennial, Pkt., .10 



5432 Chinese Finest Mixed. The largest 

 autumn flowering variety ... Pkt., .25 

 For annual varieties see Kos. 1805-1855; 

 for Hardy Perennials Nos. 6500-6520. 



CINERARIA. 



The large-flowered varieties are among 

 the most ornamental and useful plants that 

 can be grown for conservatory and house 

 decoration, and they are of easiest culture. 

 Seed may be sown from May to September 

 for succession but the principal sowing 

 should be made in July. 2 feet. 



5435 Farquhar's Superb Strain. The 



plants are of compact growth, carrying 

 large flower-heads of finest form and sub- 

 stance. The strain includes the richest and 

 brightest self-colors as well as perfectly 

 marked ringed and margined forms of all 



colors. First size packet 1.00 



No. 5440, Second size packet 50 



5445 Farquhap's Dwarf Large-flowering 

 Mixed, Plants (if dwarf compact habit, the 

 foUage being almost hidden by the enormous 

 flower trusses Pkt. ,1.00 



5450 Cineraria SteUata. Star Ciner- 

 aria. l"or house and conservatory decora- 

 tion during winter, few plants equal tliis new 

 type of Cineraria. The delicate star-like 

 flowers are borne on elegant sprays, render- 

 ing it most fascinating as a pot plant and 

 particularly graceful for cut-flower arrange- 

 ment. The colors run in -white, lilac, violet 

 and deep rose. The flowers keep a week or 

 longer in water. Finest mixed. First size 



packet 1.00 



No. 5452, Second size packet 50 



^ For white-leaved varieties see Nos. 1860 and 1865 

 CLERODENDRON FALLAX. 



5455 Magnificent greenhouse perennial with 

 scarlet flower-heads resembling tiie Hydran- 

 gea. Seed sown in March will produce flow- 

 ering plants the same season. 2 feet, 



Pkt, .75 



5460 CLIANTHUS Dampieri. Glory Pea of 

 Australia. A gorgeous greenhouse annual 

 bearing rich scarlet pea-shaped flowers with 

 laxge glossy black blotch. 2 feet. PkL. .25 



Lower Flower, Cineraria etandiflora. No. 5435. 



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