R. & J. Farquhar & Co,, Seed Merchants^ Boston. 



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GENERAL LIST OF CHOICEST IMPORTED 



piiOWEf^ SEEDS 



See also list of fioVelties and Specialties. 



Our Flower Seeds have a national reputation for freshness and excellence. Regardless 

 of expense and trouble we shall endeavor to supply our customers with the VERY BEST 

 SEEDS ONLY. Our annual tour among the leading growers in Europe, enables us to pro- 

 cure many strains of much better quality than can be obtained elsewhere. 



^WRITE NUMBERS ONLY IN ORDER INC. .=^S1 



PACKETS AND OUNCES MAILED FREE AT CATALOGUE PRICES. 



JS^ The figures at the right opposite each variety denote the price, in cents, per packet. 



HO. PKT. 



1 ABOBRA Viridlflora. A pretty climber, 



suitable for planting out during sum- 

 mer. Foliage dark green and glossy, 

 with numerous dazzling scarlet fruits. 

 Half-hardy perennial. 10 f t. , 05 



ABRONIA. Beautiful annual of trailing 

 habit, with Verbena-like clusters of 

 sweet-scented flowers. 



2 Arenaria. Waxy yellow; pretty. Jft., . .05 



3 Umbellata Grandiflora. Rosy, ^ ft.,. . . .05 



4 Vlllosa. Deep lilac purple; g ft., 05 



ABUTIIjON. a fine ornamental foliage 

 plant, producing showy bell-shaped, 

 drooping flowers freely during spring 

 and winter in the house, and during 

 summer when bedded out. Half-hardy 

 shrubs. 



5 Fine Mixed. Height, 2 to 6 feet, 05 



6 Finest Mixture of New Sorts, 10 



ACACIA. Half-hardy greenhouse shrubs, 

 with elegant, graceful foliage. The 

 flowers, —small and globular, are formed 

 in thick clusters on long spikes. Peren- 

 nial. 3 to 6 feet. 



7 Finest Mixed 05 



8 Brachybotrya. Very fine; flowers sever- 



al times during winter 10 



9 Lophanta Flowers yellow ; foliage 



beautiful, 10 



10 ACANTHUS Mollis. Showy, ornamen- 



tal foljage plant of stately habit. Hardy 

 perennial. 2 ft., 05 



11 ACHILLEA Ptarmica fl. pi. Hardy 



herbaceous plant ; flowers white ; very 

 free ; excellent for cutting 10 



la ACONITUM Napellus. Monkshood. 

 Handsome perennial plant ; beautiful 

 blue and white flowers. Hardy ; 2 ft., . .05 



ACROCLINIUM. This interesting annu- 

 al is one of the most valuable and beau- 

 tiful Everlasting flowers. For winter 

 bouquets the flowers should be cut 

 before being fully expanded. 



13 Album. Flowers single white. 1 ft.,. . . .05 



14 " flore pleno. Double white, ... .05 



15 Roseum. Single bright rose. 1 ft., ... .05 



16 *' flore pleno. Double rose. 1ft., .05 



17 ADLUMIA Clrrhosa. Mountain Fringe. 



This beautiful climber grows readily 

 from seed. Should be sown near a trel- 

 lis or arbor. Free-blooming and quite 

 hardy. Flowers pink 05 



NO. PKT. 



ADONIS. Showy and popular border 

 flowers remaining a long time in bloom. 



18 Autumnalis. Crimson ; pretty dwarf 



annual, 06 



19 .aistivalis. Flos Adonis. Flowers scar- 



let. Hardy annual. 1 ft., 05 



iO Vernalis. Produces its beautiful yellow 

 flowers early in spring. Hardy peren- 

 nial. 1ft 05 



AGrERATUM. Highly prized for bed- 

 ding out, and valuable for winter 

 blooming indoors. 



21 Conspicuum. White ; for bouquets ; 



blooms until frost. 2 ft., 06 



22 Lasseauxi. Very fine rose flowers ; 



most valuable for cutting. 1^ ft., ... .06 



23 Mexlcanum. Blue; very free blooming; 



lift 05 



24 ..Album. White. U ft., 05 



25 .. Imperial Dwarf Blue. Fine Dark. \ ft. .05 



26 .. Imperial Dwarf White, ^ft., 05 



27 .. Little Dorrit. Azure blue; very free; 



excellent for bedding. J ft., 05 



28 .. Swanley Blue. Large flowering ; 



charming. |ft., 05 



AGROSTEMMA. Rose Campion. Very 

 beautiful and attractive hardy peren- 

 nial flowers. 



29 Coeli Rosea. Rose of Heaven. Rose. 



ift., 06 



30 ..Alba. White. 1ft.,. 05 



31 Coronaria Atrosanguinea. Rose Cam- 



pion. Rose 2 ft., 05 



32 .. Alba. White. 2 ft 06 



33 ALLIUM Neapolitanum. Hardy bulbous 



plant with large heads of beautiful 

 white flowers; perennial 10 



ALONSOA. Very ornamental in the 

 greenhouse, or grown as annuals for 

 the summer garden; Charming for bed- 

 ding out. 



34 Albiflora. White. 1^ ft 06 



35 Grandiflora. Bright scarlet. 1^ ft., . . .05 



36 Llnifolia. Linear-leaved; beautiful scar- 



let. Uft 05 



37 Myrtifolia. Large scarlet flowers, l^ft., .05 



38 "Warscewlczl. Very brilliant scarlet. 



l^t 05 



39 ALOYSIA Citrlodora. Lemon-scented 



Verbena. A favorite plant in every 

 window and flower-garden. Perennial. 

 3 ft Ifl 



