AUTUMN CATALOGUE. 1928. 



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FLOWER SEEDS FOR THE GREENHOUSE, 



For complete list see our Garden Annual 



ANTIRRHINUM. {Snapdragon.) 



"FARQUHAR'S PEERLESS." 15 to 18 in. 



This new strain was obtained from a noted hybridizer and is the result of 

 many years of selecting only the best types. The plants are of robust 

 growth producing enormous flowers. 



No. 

 150 

 155 

 160 

 165 



Golden Yellow. 

 Delicate Pink. 

 Salmon Pink. 

 Bright Orange. 



No. 

 170 

 175 

 180 

 185 



Crimson. 

 Flame Color. 

 Bright Cerise. 

 White. 



Each of the above colors 25 cents per packet. 



TALL VARIETIES. 2 ft. 

 605 Giant Rose Pink. A charming shade. J oz., 85 cts.; pkt., 15 cts. 

 625 Giant White. Fine for cutting. J oz. 85 cts.; pkt., 15 cts. 

 635 Giant Yellow. Clear daffodil-yellow, i oz., 85 cts.; pkt., 15 cts. 

 637 Orange Beauty. Orange-scarlet, golden-yellow lip. Pkt., 50 cts. 

 643 Venus. Pink with white throat, i oz., 75 cts.; pkt., 15 cts. 

 645 Golden Chamois. Golden-apricot suffused rose. Pkt., 50 cts. 

 652 Rose Dore. Soft salmon-rose shaded gold, i oz., 85 cts.; pkt., 

 15 cts. 



BROWALLIA. 



1400 Speeiosa Major. A beautiful perpetual-flowering variety with 

 bright violet blue flowers of large size. IJ ft. 250 seeds, $2.50; 

 pkt., 50 cts. 



1402 Speeiosa alba. Pure white. Pkt., 50 cts. 



CALENDULA OFFICINALIS. FL. PL. (Pot Marigold.) 



1428 Farquhar's Orange Beauty. Intense orange, large double flowers- 

 i oz., Sl.OO; pkg., 25 cts. 



1430 Orange King. Dark orange, large flowers. Oz., $1.00; pkt., 15 cts. 



1440 Lemon Queen. Clear lemon-yellow. Oz., $1.00; pkt., 15 cts. 



1442 Ball's Strain. Bright glowing orange, a reselected, greatly im- 

 proved strain, j oz., $1.00; pkt., 25 cts. 



CANDYTUFT. (Iberis.) 



1545 Giant White Perfection. A greatly improved strain, producing 

 immense spikes of pure white flowers. Oz., $2.00; i oz., 60 cts.; 

 pkt., 15 cts. 



MIGNONETTE. (Reseda odorato) 



2682 Farquhar's Universal. One of the finest mignonettes for the 

 greenhouse, producing immense flower spikes of reddish-green, 

 sweetly scented. I's oz., $2.00. First-Size packet, $1.00. 

 Second-size packet, 50 cts. 



2685 Farquhar's Giant. Robust-growing variety with enormous flower 

 spikes of rich reddish-green color. J oz., 60 cts.; pkt., 25 cts. 



SCHIZANTHUS. (Butterfly Flower) 



3945 Farquhar's Large-flowered Hybrids Mixed. The Schizanthus has 

 become indispensable for cut flowers, and for pot culture in the 

 greenhouse. This strain is unsurpassed for size of flowers and 

 variety of colors, js oz., $2.50; pkt., 50 cts. 

 Grandiflorus, Dr. Badger's Strain. A magnificent strain for 

 greenhouse cultivation, embracing a wide range of beautiful 

 colors. Pkt., 50 cts. 

 Rose and Amber Shades. A superb new strain of pink and rose 

 tints, heavily blotched yellow and bronze, also delicate and pleas- 

 ing self pinks. Pkt., 50 cts. 



3955 Wisetonensis. A popular variety. The colors range from white 

 with yellow centre to pink with brown centre, is oz., $2.00; 

 pkt., 25 cts. 



NEW AUTUMNAL or WINTER^FLOWERING 

 BEAUTY STOCKS. 



A magnificent race of recent introduction. For forcing in the greenhouse 

 in Winter they are unexcelled. 

 4146 Almond-blossom, White shaded carmine. 

 4150 Violet Queen. A lovely shade of light blue. 

 4155 Farquhar's Christmas Pink. Beautiful pale pink. 

 4157 Old Rose. A beautiful shade. 

 4160 Princess May. The finest pale yellow. 

 4165 Queen Alexandra. Lilac-rose; very attractive. 

 4170 Beauty of Nice. A popular sort with flowers of delicate flesh-pink 

 color. 



4175 Summer Night. Dark violet. 



4176 Farquhar's Snowdrift. Pure white. 

 4178 Crimson King. Rich crimson. 



3946 

 3950 



Schizanthus, Farquhar's Large-flowered Hybrids. 



SWEET PEAS. 



NEW EARLY-FLOWERING, LONG-SEASON SPENCERS. 



4493 Snowstorm, Improved. Magnificent pure white. 



4495 Mrs. Kerr. Large salmon. Oz., $1.50; i oz., 85 eta. 



4496 Morning Star. Deep orange-scarlet or flame color. 



4497 Fair Maid. Blush-pink suffused salmon. 



4498 Amethyst. Rich purple. 



4499 Aviator. Dazzling crimson-scarlet. 



4500 All White. Largest pure white. 



4502 Zvolanek's Rose. Beautiful rose-pink. Oz., $1.50; i oz., 85 cti. 



4505 Blue Bird. Magnificent rich violet-blue. 



4511 Glitters. Cerise. Oz., $1.50; J oz., 85 cts. 



4512 Cream. Deep primrose. 



4514 Lavender King. Deep lavender. 



4516 Irene. Clear lavender. Oz., $1.50; i oz., 85 cts. 



4518 Jeanne Mamitsch. Giant rose- pink; long-stemmed. Pkt., 25 cts. 



4521 Grenadier. Scintillating dazzling scarlet. Oz., $1.50; ^ oz., 85 cts. 



4522 Columbia. {Early Blanche Ferry.) Salmon-rose standard, whit* 



4523 

 4524 

 4525 

 4535 

 4550 

 4552 



Columbia. 



wings. 

 Harmony. 

 Rose Dore. 

 Hercules. 



Each of the above varieties, J oz., $1.00; pkt., 25 cts. 



Clear lavender. 

 Rose-pink suffused orange. 

 Bright rosy-pink. 

 Torch. Bright salmon-orange. 

 Rose Queen. Pink. 



Zvolanek's Orange. Bright orange-pink. 

 Each of the above varieties, unless otherwise priced, Oz., $1.00; \ o». 

 60 cts.; pkt., 15 cts. 



