soil, 
enriched with well rotted barnyard manure, 
PANSIES. 
Culture of Pansies. — Pansies thrive best in a cool, moist, but well drained 
or fine ground bone. Seeds 
sown in spring in a partially shaded situation will produce fine plants for autumn 
5 r 
flowering. 
The finest blooms are to be obtained, however, by sowing in July or 
August, giving the plants protection during winter, when they will bloom pro- 
fusely in the spring and summer. 
3085 
3090 
3095 
3100 
3105 
Farquhar’s Finest Show Strain, Mixed. This is a superb mix- 
ture of the largest and best types in an immense variety of brilliant 
colors. Oz., $12.00; }+0z.,$3.50; 4 Baton packet of about 250 
seeds ie SoG 50 
Farquhar’s Finest Show Strain, ‘Mixed. 
Second size packet of about 100 seeds, .25 
Farquhar’s New Frame Giants. This isthe finest strain known; the 
flowers being of perfect form and richest colors. For frame culture this 
variety is unexcelled, producing flowers of great size and perfec pee It 
is equally good out of doors Bees oe At Pkt. .0O 
Special Mixture. Embracing the leading strains, all grown he Soe 
cialists in Europe, and including the finest colors and mz irkings in end- 
less variety. This mixture is extensively used by florists. 
Oz. -$5:00:40z:, Sleo0s) Bkts-25 
Cassier’s Giant Mixture. An excellent strain for outdoor or 
greenhouse cultivation. The plants are of sturdy growth, producing 
large round flowers, beautifully blotched. The colors are rich and varied. 
Oz: $5.005 4) oz. oileoO Pe ktaae25 
Bugnot’s Large Blotehed. Finely formed flowers of rich and brilliant 
colors + oz., $2.50; Pkt., 
and beautiful race with 
The colors “are mostly rich red 
Madame Perret Giant Hybrids. “A new 
giant flowers borne on long stems. 
and wine shades. Oz., $6.00; 4 oz., $1.00; Pkt., .25 
Masterpiece, Mixed. Frilled Pansy. A large flowering type with 
beautifully curled or waved petals; very attractive, 4 0z., $1.00; Pkt., 
Fine Mixed. Many colors Oz:, $1.00; t:0zs,-30; Pkt., -05 
PANSIES, GIANT OR TRIMARDEAU. Pkt. 
Emperor William. Ultramarine blue; the finest dark blue 
variety we = Oz 22 00ret 0%., Loteealtey 
Queen of the Blues. Lavender blue Bo G0): De 6 US) 
Golden Gem. Pure yellow ‘ 3.00: ame OO) taealtey 
Snow Queen. Pure white ... ee ae OS (OOS 45155 
Golden Yellow with Dark Eye Sito ee 2 Oe USS MS 
King of the Blacks. Coal black ote mena) TOpmeaLO 
Lord Beaeonsfield. Violet; upper petals 
shading to white See ee, 3.005 100-15 
PANSIES, GIANT OR T 
R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. 
RI- 
MARDEAU.—Continued. 
3165 White with Violet Pkt. 
Eye, 
Oz), 2:50 oz, (om elo 
3170 Rosy Lilae, 
Loz., ISPS 5) 
3175 Striped. Great va- 
riety of colors, 
Oz.,3.00; 40z.,1.00; .15 
3180 Mixed. Fine assort- 
ARIS ND of colors, 
Oz:,.2:50: one (a8 «UO 
3185 Colleetion of 6 
Varieties Separ- 
ate, our selection, .75 
BEDDING PANSIES, 
3190 Azure Blue, Pkt. 
Oz., 2.00; + 0z., .60; .10 
3195 King of the Blacks, 
Oz., 2.00; 4 0z., .60 .10 
3200 Bronze, 
Oz.) 175; +0z., -00; 210 
3205 Cay dined: Bright 
red . +oz.,1. 00; .15 
3210 Emperor Freder- 
ick. Deep purple 
edged with scarlet 
and yellow; centre 
golden bronze, 
Oz Tbs Om, OO se LO 
3215 Emperor William. 
Deep blue, 
Oz., 1.50; t0z., .50; .10 
Golden Yellow. With dark eye, 
Qz., 1.50; $0z., .50; .10 
Lord Beaconsfield. Violet; upper petals 
shading to white, Oz.,2.00;t+0z., .60; .10 
Purple. Rich deep shade, 
Oz., 1.50;4072., .50; .10 
Psyche. eles violet-blue, white mar- 
gin 4 oz., 1.00; .25 
Silver- edged. Dark purple with. W hite 
edge oy OZ7 2/000) 
Orchidaeflora, mixed. A new race em- 
bracing many interesting combinations of 
color not to be found in any other type 
of pansy; very effective +0z., 1.25; .25 
White. With dark eye, 
Oz., 1.50; +0z., .50; .10 
Pure White. Invaluable for large beds, 
Oz:, 1-503 Poz:, 00%) 0 
Choice Mixture. In splendid variety, 
Oz., 1.50; t02.., 50; .10 
Collection of 12 Varieties Separate, 
our selection .1.00 
Collection of 6 Varieties ‘Separate, 
our selection 50 
TUFTED PANSIES. Viola Cornuta. 
Elegant free-blooming plants for partially- 
shaded beds and borders. 
Admiration. Rich dark blue, Pkt. 
Oz); 2:50)" Foz.) -vos LO 
Blue Perfection. Mauve, yellow eye, 
Oz:, 2.503 t0z., vos) 10 
Grandiflora lutea. Golden yellow flowers, 
beautiful ne Oz le2b.4077,2405 0 
Mauve Queen. ‘Light blue, 
“Oz. 2.00; toz., .60; .10 
Pink. A new and pleasing shade, 
4 oz., 1.25; .15 
Papilio. A lovely violet-lilac; very free, 
oz., .00; .10 
White Perfection. Snowy white, 
Oz., 2.00; +oz., .60; .10 
Mixed. Allcolors, Oz., 1.50; $0z., .50; .10 
