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R. & J. FARQUHAR & OO.'S SEED CATALOGUE. 



Calceolaria, Parquhar's Prize. No. 1810. 



No. 

 1810 



I81S 



1820 

 1845 



1850 



1905 

 I9IS 

 1920 

 »93S 



Pkt. 



CALCEOLARIA. Farquhar's Prize Large- 

 Flowering. Our strains of Calceolaria have 

 a wide reputation. They are the result of 

 constant selection and cross-fertilization of 

 the best flowers, and no pains are spared 

 to maintain their excellence. The flowers 

 are of large size, of rich and varied colors, 

 including self-colors, spotted, blotched, and 

 laced. We receive hundreds of orders for 

 these from cultivators in all parts of the 

 United States and Canada. First size packet. 

 No. 1810, $1.00; second size packet, No. 



181C 50 



Large-Flowered, Self-Colors. Finest 



Mixed 50 



Large-Flowered, Spotted. Finest mixed, .50 



rugosa, or Shrubby. Charming bedding 



plants for partial shade or slightly moist 



situations, blooming from June to October. 



The colors range from yellow to tjrown. 



Finest mixed 50 



— Yellow. Clear yellow; the best bedding 



sort; 15 inches 25 



CALLIOPSIS, or Coreopsis. Annual Vari- 

 eties. Charming free-flowering hardy an- 

 nuals, blooming early and continuing until 

 frost. The flowers are showy in the garden 

 and most useful for cutting ; 2 ft. 

 Finest Mixed. Brilliant yellow, red, and 



maroon Oz., .30 .05 



ATROSANGUINEA. Velvety, dark crimson. 



Oz., .30 .05 

 MCOLOR, OR tinctoria. Yellow, with brown 



centre Oz., .30 .05 



CORONATA. Yellow with a few small crimson 

 spots; large flower Oz., .30 .05 



No. 



1940 



1952 



Pkt. 



1955 



'957 

 i960 

 1965 

 1970 



1985 



CALLIOPSIS— Continued. 

 Drummondi. Golden Wave. Yellow with 



maroon centre; large .... Oz., .30 .03 

 TRICHOSPERMA. A tall variety, blooming in 

 August and September, with large, golden 



yellow flowers ; 4 ft Oz., Si.oo .10 



P*ERENNIAL VARIETIES. These frequently 



bloom the first year from seed sown in spring. 



It is more satisfactory, however, to sow in 



July or August, protecting the plants with 



coarse straw or pine boughs during winter. 



They will flower profusely the following 



summer; July to October, 2 ft. 



grandiflora. Bright golden yellow flowers, 



3 to 4 inches in diameter, the broad petals 



overlapping and beautifully fringed. Oz., .50 .lO 



— Eldorado. An improved form from 



California, flowers, 4 to 5 inches diameter, .25 

 LANCEOLATA. Large, golden yellow, 



Oz., ^i.oo ,10 

 PALMATA. Deep yellow; large flowers. 



1^ oz., ;?i.oo .25 

 CALLIRHOE INVOLUCRATA. Poppy Mallow. 

 Elegant hardy perennial of easy culture, of 

 spreading growth, with large crimson Linum- 



like flowers; iVi ft Oz., .75 .05 



CAMPANULA. Bell-Flower. All the species 

 of Campanula are elegant when in bloom 

 and are worthy of being largely grown. 

 They are chiefly hardy biennials and peren- 

 nials and it is best to sow these two classes 

 in July for plants to bloom the next summer. 

 Annual sorts should be sown in April. 

 Carpatica. Carpathian Blue-Bell. Neat 

 hardy perennial bearing a profusion of erect, 

 blue, bell-shaped flowers; splendid for 

 mixed borders; 6 inches, June to August. 



Oz., .50 .05 



