-R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. PERENNIAL FLOWER SEEDS. 94 
GRASSES. Ornamental. Pkt. 
6850 Andropogon argenteus. Large silvery plumes. 3 ft. 10 
6855 Arundo Donax. (Giant Reed.) Tall variety with green leaves. 15 ft. .10 
6860 Variegata. Green and white striped leaves. 9 ft. .15 
6865 Erianthus Ravenne. (PlwmeGrass.) A hardy variety with fine 
silvery plumes; invaluable for lawn groups. Blooms the first 
noe from seed if sownearly. 8ft. . .10 
6870. lalia Japonica. Ornamental variety with long dark green 
leaves. 6 ft.. a5 
6875 Variegata. Long graceful leaves, dark | green ‘and white striped. 
It is one of the most beautiful for forming clumps. 4 ft. ... .15 
6880 Zebrina. (Zebra Grass.) The dark green leaves are barred at inter- 
vals with yellowish white. Few variegated plants equalit inbeauty. .15 
6885 Gynerium Argenteum. (Pampas Grass. ) Magnificent sort with 
long silvery plumes; requires protection in Wi inter. 10ft. ... .10 
6890 Stipa pennata. (Feather Grass.) Feathery plumes. White ... .10 
For other varieties of Ornamental Grasses, see Nos. 2245-2330. 
6895 GYPSOPHILA Repens. A pretty trailing plant, fairly smothered 
with tiny white flowers. $ 02., .25; .15 
6900 Paniculata. Small white flowers in ‘light panicles; extensively 
used in bouquets; July and August. 2 ft. Oz., .75; + 0z., .25; .10 
6905 HELENIUM Autumnale Superbum. Striking perennial with 
broad heads of golden-yellow flowers blooming late in the season; 
August and September. 5 ft. $1OZt, 193.209 
6910 Bigelowi. Rich yellow with brown disc. 4 ft. 20 
6915 _Hoopesii. Karly-flowering variety ; pure orange-yellow; July. 2ft. .15 
6920 FE CHR YSUM Angustifollum. White foliage; fine plant 
for edgings. * 0Z., .50; .10 
6925 HELIOPSIS Pitchoriana: This well-known plant is much es- 
teemed for borders and as a cut flower. The golden-yellow flow- 
ers are borne on long stems and are fey produced; blooms all 
Summer. 3 ft. 10 |e 
6930 HELLEBORUS New Hybrids Mixed. (Christmas and Lenten 
Roses.) Remarkably hardy plants, blooming from December to 
April. In our climate they should be protected with a frame to 
prevent the flower buds being injured by frost. or ice, and to pro- 
mote full development of the flowers. 1 ft. a20 
6935 HESPERIS Matronalis. Purple. (Rocket. ) Spring-flowering 
herbaceous perennial, fragrant. 3 ft. O77, -753))- 16 
6940 White. Beautifulasacut flower. ... hae 025 ACh ell) 
6945 Dwarf White. Veryearly. lft. .. + 0z., .380; .15 
6950 HEUCHERA Sanguinea. Compact hardy perennial producing 
erect spikes of vivid crimson flowers; July and August. 1ft. .. .25 
HIBISCUS. (Mallow.) 
Showy plants of vigorous growth, producing large, handsome flowers 
from July to September. They are especially suitable for mixed beds or 
borders where massive effects are desired. 2 to 5 ft. 
6955 Crimson Eye. An excellent plant for lawn groups and borders; 
blooming the first season from seed in the open ground. Flowers Pkt. 
pure white, with crimson centre. 4 ft. Oz., $1.00; 4 0z., .35; .10 
Moseheutos. (Swamp Mallow.) None of the hardy Hibiscus are 
more useful and beautiful than our native Swamp Mallows. They 
begin to bloom in July and continue to September, producing 
flowers like Single Hollyhocks, but much larger. They are 
excellent for moist places, but succeed in any good soil. 4 ft. 
6965 Albus. Pure White. 
53 3 OZ:, 205 .10 
| 6970 Roseus. Large pink 
flowers. 
Ze Or OLns 20314 10 
6975 Palustris Roseus. 
Light pink flowers, 
large. = 02., .25; .10 
Chater’s Double Hollyhock. 
HOLLYHOCK. 
Hollyhocks succeed best in rich, well-drained soil. They should be lightly protected 
during Winter with pine boughs, coarse straw, or other mulch not liable to rot. Seeds sown 
in June or July produce fine plants for blooming the following Summer. Hardy biennials. 
6980 Double Special Mixture. A greatly improved strain of this popular plant. 
6985 Double Crimson. 6990 Double Pink. 6995 Double Salmon. 
7000 Double Purple. 7005 Double White. 7010 Double Yellow. pi, 
Each of the above colors and Special Mixture ... Oz., $2.50; % 0z., .75; 15 
7020 Collection of 6 Varieties, Separate ... pi 50 
SINGLE VARIETIES. 
7025 Pink. 7030 Salmon. 7035 White. 7040 Crimson. 7045 Searlet. 
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7050 Yellow. Each of the above colors. L OZ., + 75; 15 
7060 Single Mixed. 3 Orn, $1 00; 3 OZ OOS ELO 
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Hesperis matronalis. (Rocket.) 7065 Allegheny Mixed. See end Weritdonble paved flowers. Oz., $1.50; } oz. "50: .10 
