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



Eschscholtzia Califomica. No. 3600. 



No. 



Pkt. 



3595 

 3600 



3605 

 3608 



3610 

 3612 



3615 

 3625 

 3630 

 3635 



3650 



3655 



ESCHSCHOLTZIA. California Poppy. One 

 of the best hardy annuals, having delicate sil- 

 very foliage and large poppy-like flowers, 

 running chiefly in shades of yellow. It 

 blooms profusely from June until frost, and 

 is extremely beautiful for border edgings 

 and for large beds; I ft. 

 Finest Mixed. Shades of yellow, rose, and 



white ^/4 lb., .75; oz., .30 



Californica. Bright yellow, large. 



Vi lb., .75; oz 



— ALBA. Pure white .... " 

 FLORE PLENO. Double white, "• 



— CARMINEA. Rose-color ..." 



•30 

 .40 



.60 



.60 



— Golden West. Bright yellow; ver)' large. 



Oz 



.50 

 .60 



.75 

 .40 



.U5 

 .05 



.10 

 •05 

 .05 

 .05 



— -Mandarin. Orange-scarlet . " 



— Rose Cardinal. Deep rose . " 

 CROCEA. Deep rich orange . . " 



— FLORE PLENO. Double deep orange. 



Oz., .60 



MARITIMA. Bright yellow with orange centre 



Oz., .60 

 EUCALYPTUS globulus. Australian 

 Blue Gum Tree. This half-hardy tree is 

 used with us as a pot plant, its bluish foliage 

 contrasting beautifully with palms and other 

 foliage plants Oz., .75 



EUPATORIUM Fraseri. Fine, hardy per- 

 ennial, blooming the first season from seed 

 and producing clusters of white flowers; fine 

 for cutting; 2 ft., August to October . . .05 

 3680 PURPUREUM. Deep pink 10 



.05 



.05 



3675 



Pkt. 



EUPHORBIA heterophylla. Mexican 



Fire Plant. Showy annual with large 



glossy leaves, which in midsummer become 



tipped with orange-scarlet; 4 ft. Oz., 1.25 .10 



variegata. White and green bracts; useful 



for bouquets; l^.^ ft Oz., .40 .05 



EUTOCA viscida. Extremely showy, hardy 

 annual, with pretty deep blue flowers; I ft., 



July to Sept Oz., .40 .05 



FEVERFEW, See Matricaria^ No. 501 5; 



also Pyrcthrum, No. 6860. 

 FERNS. Hardy Varieties, Finest Mixed. 

 Useful plants for decorating shady nooks, 

 rockworks, or borders on the northerly sides 



of buildings 25 



Greenhouse Varieties, Finest Mixed. 



Fine sorts 25 



Maiden-Hair Varieties. Finest Mixed, .25 



— adiantu.m cuneatum 25 



gracillimum 25 



SwoRD Varieties. Finest mixed . . . .25 

 FORGET-ME-NOT. See Myosotis,y.o. 5235. 

 FOUR-O'CLOCK. See Mir abi lis, No. 5195. 

 FOXGLOVE. See Digitalis, No. 3410. 

 FUCHSIA. These are not diflicult to raise 

 from seed if given a warm temperature. The 

 plants bloom the first season if started early. 

 They are admirably suited to partially shaded 

 situations. 



Double and Single Varieties, Mixed . .50 

 GAILLARDIA. Blanket Flower. Very 

 showy, hardy plants; useful for beds, 

 borders, and cut flowers, commencing to 

 bloom in June and continuing until severe 

 frost. They are of large size and great dura- 

 bility, and embrace many beautiful shades of 

 yellow, orange, and crimson; 2 to 4 ft. 



ANNUAL' VARIETIES. 



3755 PICTA. Single, mixed colors; 2 ft. Oz., .30 .05 

 3758 — Amblyodon. Single, deep red; 2 ft. 



Oz., .40 05 

 3760 — Lorenziana. Double, mixed colors; 2 ft. 



Oz., .50 ,05 

 3765 Golden Gem. Double, pure yellow. 



Oz., .60 .05 



GAILLARDIA PERENNIAL VARIETIES. 



These are handsome summer and autumn flow- 

 ering plants, quite hardy and easily grown. 

 It is advisable to mulch them with straw 

 during winter: 3 ft. 



3770 GR.A.NDIFLORA, New Hybrids Mixed. Shades 



of yellow and red Oz., .80 .10 



3775 — M.\xiMA. Yellow, very large . " .75 .10 



3780 — superba. Crimson and yellow " .75 .10 



3785 G.\LEGA officinalis alba. Hardy peren- 

 nial, with white pea-shaped flowers; very 

 ornamental and useful for cutting; 3 ft., 

 June to September 



3790 — purpurea. Blue 



3795 GAUR.\ Lindheimeri. Half-hardy peren- 

 nial; flowering the first season from seed 

 and producing long sprays of white, red- 

 tinted flowers. It is most useful for vases; 

 the slender-stemmed blossoms fluttering like 

 butterflies; 2 ft Oz., .40 



3802 GENIST.\ Andreana. A handsome variety 

 of Broom; flowers crimson and yellow; 

 half-hardy perennial; a showy pot plant; 2 ft. 



3S05 Canariensis. Yellow; greenhouse perennial; 

 2 ft 



•OS 

 .05 



•05 



•25 



