R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. PERENNIAL FLOWER SEEDS. 



Chaters Double Hollyhock. 



HOLLYHOCK. 



7060 

 706.5 



7070 



7075 

 7080 



7055 



(Joiidnned. 



... Oz., 1.00;ioz., .35; 



6895 GYPSOPHILA repens. A pretty trailing plant, fairly smothered Pkt. 



with tiny white flowers ... }oz.,.30; .lU 



6900 Panieulata. Small white flowers in light panicles; extensively 



used in bouquets. 2 feet ... Oz., .40; .0") 



6905 HELENIUM autumnale superbum. Striking perennial with 

 broad heads of golden-yellow flowers blooming late in the season. 



5 feet ^ ... ... . . .25 



6910 Big'elowi. Ricli yellow with brown disc. 4 feet 20 



6915 Hoopesii. Early-flowering variety; pure orange yellow ... .10 



6920 HELICHRYSUM angustifolium. White foliage ; fine plant for 



edgings. 1 foot Joz.,.50; .10 



6925 HELIOPSIS Piteherlana. Tliis well-known plant is niucli 

 esteemed for borders and as a cut flower. The golden-yellow 

 floAvers are borne on long stems and are freely produced. 8 ft., 



}oz., .30; .10 

 ii'i:',o HELLEBORUS New Hybrids Mixed. Christmas and Lenten 

 lioxi'.f. Kemarkably hardy plants, bloonung from December to 

 April. In our climate tliey should be i)rotected with a frame to 

 prevent the flower buds being injured by frost or ice, and to pro- 

 mote full development of the flowers. 1 foot 25 



<i9:?5 HESPERIS matponalis. Purple. Rocket. Spring-flowering 



herbarcous perennial, fragrant. 3 ft. Oz., .30; .05 



(1940 White. Beautiful as a cut flower •■ " .30; .05 



ii'.>45 Dwarf White. Very early. 1ft Joz.,.30; .10 



• iitoO HEUCHERA sanguinea. Compact hardy perennial producing 



erect spikes of vivid crinisou flowers. 1 foot 25 



HIBISCUS. ^Mlolv. 



SliDwy plants of vigorous growth, i)roducing large, handsome 

 flowers. They are esjiecially suitable for mixed beds or borders 

 where massive eflects are desired. 2 to 5 feet. 



li'.i.'i.') Crimson Eye. An excellent plant for lawn groups and borders ; 

 lilodiiiiiii: the first season from seed in the open groimd. Flowers 

 l)iirc white with crims(m centre. 4 feet, Oz., 1.00; J oz. , .35; .10 



6lMio Militarls. Large pink flowers .shaded with carmine towards the 



eye. ti feet ' 10 



i;'.h;:> MoseheutOS Albus. IVhite Sunnip MallDir. None of tlie hardy 

 lliliiscus arc more useful and beautiful than our native Swamp 

 Mallows. They beghi to bloom in .luly and contiiHie to Septem- 

 ber, producing flowers like Single Hollyhocks, l)ut mucli larger. 

 They are excellent for moist places, but succeed in any good 

 soil. Flowers pure white. 4 feet ... Oz., .75; i oz., .25; .10 



H'.t7n MoseheutOS Roseus. Pink Siramp Mallow. Large pink flowers, 



Oz., .75; Joz., .25; .10 



6975 Palustris Roseus. Lij:lit pink flowers, large ... Oz., .75; .10 



HOLLYHOCK. Chater's strain. 

 Hollyhocks succi-ed best in rich, well-drained soil. They should 

 be lightly protected during winter with pine boughs, coarse 

 straw, or other mulch not liable to rot. Seeds sown in June or 

 •July produce fln(! plants for blooming the following smunier. 

 Hardy biennials, (i to 8 feet. 



6980 Double Special Mixture. A greatly improved strain of this 

 popular plant 0/.., 2.00; J oz., .60; 



()9,s5 Double Crimson. 6990 Double Pink. 



6995 Double Salmon. 7000 Double Purple. 



7005 Double White. 7010 Double Yellow. 



Each of the above colors O/.., 2.00; i oz., .60; 



701") Collection of 12 Varieties Separate, ///(;ww«i 



7020 " " 6 " " " 



SINGLE VARIETIES. 

 702r> White. 7030 Yellow. 7035 Salmon. 



7040 Rose. 7045 Scarlet. 7050 Crimson. 



V.M-h of the above colors Oz. , 1 .(X) ; -\ oz. , .35 



Collection of 6 Single Varieties Separate 



.10 



.10 



1.00 



..30 



Single Mixed 



Alleghenny Mixed, single and .semi-double fringed 

 flowers Oz., 1..50; i oz., ..50; 



HONESTY MIXED COLORS. Lumtria bienni.'^. Hardy 

 biennial flowering tlie first year from seeds if sown 

 early; flowers purple or white, followed by round 

 seed vessels of silvery appearance highly prized for 

 winter decoration. 2 feet Oz., .30; 



INULA Grandiflora. Large orange-yellow flowers, 

 4 inches across, borne on erect stems. 2 feet 



INCAR VILLE A Delavayi. A grand variety from North- 

 ern China with light green leaves about 2 feet in length, 

 resembUng those of the Acanthus. The flowers are 

 produced in long spikes, cup-shaped, and of a bright 

 rose color. The tubers can be taken up in winter and 

 stored like Dahlias. 2i feet 



Pkt. 

 .10 



.10 



7085 JASIONE Jankoe. Pretty free-flowering perennial 

 with erect terminal heads of blue flowers; succeeds best 



in light soil. 1 foot 



LATHYRUS latifolius. JWnmial Pm. Magnificent 

 hardy perennial climbei-s with white, pink and crimson 

 pea-shaped flowers in clusters. They are excellent 

 vines for covering old stmnps and fences a.s they bloom 

 all summer. 6 feet. 

 7090 White. Charming as a cut flower, Oz., .75; J oz., .25; 

 .05 7095 Giant White. A giant form of the preceding with 



flowers of the purest white 



•25 7100 Pink Beauty. Bright rosy-pink Oz., .60; 



7105 Splendens. Kosy-cannine in large clusters, " .50; 



7110 Mixed " .40; 



7115 LAVENDER. Lavendula vi'i-o. Ornamental plant 



bearing long spikes of very fragrant blue flowers; 



.25 should be extensively grown. 1 J feet ... Oz., .30; 



10 

 .50 



.25 



.10 



.25 

 .10 

 .10 

 .05 



.05 



82 



