R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. ANNUAL FLOWER SEEDS. 75 
WHITLAVIA GRANDIFLORA. 
Pretty hardy annuals with bell-shaped flowers borne in profusion on 
compact plants. 1 ft. Pkt. 
4745, Blue... ... Pkt. 305 4750 White ... Oz., .30; .05 
WIGANDIA. 
Stately and decorative half-hardy perennials with very large beauti- 
fully-veined leaves frequently three feet long; invaluable for sub-tropical 
beds or lawn groups. Seeds sown in heat during February or March 
produce fine plants for summer. 6 ft. Pkt. 
4755 Caracasana. Lilac sane sie ane ane alo 
4760 Imperialis. Very ornamental ... oe ei Pee LO 
ZINNIA. 
Most desirable and decorative annuals for beds and mixed borders. 
The dwarf varieties from their compact and dense growth are particularly 
useful for beds, while the tall sorts are well adapted for inside rows in ribbon 
borders. 
FARQUHAR’S DOUBLE LARGE FLOWERING. 
4770 Flesh-color. 4775 Dark Crimson. 4780 Purple. 
4785 Pink. 4790 Golden Yellow. 4795 Lemon Yellow. 
4800  Lilae. 4805 Searlet. 4810 Striped. Pkt. 
4815 White. Each of the above colors ... Oz., .60; 4.02 .,.20; .05 || 
4820 Farquhar’s Exhibition Prize Mixture. Comprizing the 
most beautiful and brilliant colors. {lb., 1.75; oz., .60; 402.,20; °05 
4825 Collection of 10 Varieties, Separate. Our selection Ao. 660) 
4830 Collection of 6 Varieties, Separate. Our selection 30 8 ene 
FARQUHAR’S COLOSSAL STRAIN. 
A greatly improved strain with enormous double flowers of fine quality 
and richness of color. 2 ft. 
4835 Delicate Rose. 4840 Golden Yellow. 4845 Searlet. 
4850 Crimson. 4855 Rose Pink. 4860 White. 
4865 Superb Mixed. Pkt. S Bea _ ee 
Each of the above colors and mixed Oz., 1.25; 4 oz., .40; .10 Farquhar’s Colossal Zinnia. 
4870 Collection of 6 Varieties, Separate. Our selection, ee a O 
ZINNIA Elegans fl. pl. Dwarf. 1: feet. 
4875 Bright Rose. 4880 Crimson. 4885 Dazzling Scarlet. 
4890 Flesh Pink. 4892 Salmon-pink. 4895 Orange. 
4900 Yellow. 4905 White. 
4910 Farquhar’s Dwarf Prize Mixed. Flowers of large sine pad splendid Pkt. 
colors. Each of the above colors and mixed Oz (55 2 On) 2255505). 
>| 4915 Collection of 6 Varieties, Separate. Ourselection ... E2o 
»| 4920 Zinnia Elegans Curled and Crested Mixed. Taree double omer 
with curiously twisted and curled petals. 2 ft. ; 0Z., .50; .10 
“| 4925 Zinnia Haageana fl. pl. Mexican Zinnia. A dwarf v ania with small, 
; double orange colored flowers. 13 ft. Pi = OZ., 50; .10 
4930 Zinnia Dwarf Searlet Gem. A charming Tract the compact pl ants 
fairly bristling with double blooms of intense d: wwling searlet. 14 ft. 
, 1.25; 2 02., .40; .10 
4935 Zinnia Liliput or Tom Thumb Mixed. Taterestins little plants with 
small flowers. Qin. ... ‘ TOL oOs 10 
4940 Zinnia Miniature Golden Ball. Davart ioe of Zinnia with Bolden 
yellow flowers. 9 in. ‘ TOZ O03 LO 
4945 Zinnia Miniature Scarlet Ball. Similar to the pr eeedine with be rent 
scarlet, flowers ; OLE OO seal O 
"AQUATICS. 
NELUMBIUM. The beautiful Lotus is hardy in our climate and is easily 
raised from seeds which should be sown early in the spring in sandy loam, covered 
half an inch, and the pots submerged in water, kept at a temperature of seventy 
degrees. Pkt. 
- 5025 Kermesinum. Crimson. Very fine ee Sai S25 
Viscaria. Finest Mixed. No. 4725. 5030 Luteum. American Lotus. Yellow, Perera dower! wi, Boke: 
5035 Speciosum. LHgyptian Lotus. Large pink flowers ... es bs AS 
NYMPHAA. Water Lily. 
5040 Hardy Varieties, Mixed ... san Pkt. .25 5060 Odorata Rosea. Pink Pond Lily. Beautiful rose 
Mena Aten pink; hardy lial 1 ee en PAS 
5045 Tender Varieties, Mixed ... ... ... 25 5065 Zanzibariensis Azurea. io yal Water Lily. Large 
5050 Alba. White PondLily. Hardy ... sie B10) azure blue flowers, very fragrant ... ae ati 
5070 Zanzibariensis Rosea. Flowers deep pink . ee. ne aO 
5055 Ccerulea or Stellata. Light blue;tender ... OS DB For Cyperus, see Nos. 2270 and 2275. 
