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CENTAUREA MOSCHATUS. Swtet Sultan. 



Showy and fragrant hardy annuals. Splendid for cut 

 flowers. 1? ft. 

 1775 Blue 1780 White 1785 Mixed Colors Pkt. 



Each of the above colors and mixed ... ... Oz., .30 .05 



1790 CENTAUREA SUAVEOLENS. yeZZou;,Si/jeei5w?<an. Showy, 



bright j-ellow flowers, sweetly scented. l| ft. Oz., .(50 .10 



1795 Centaurea Americana. Lilac flowers, often 4 in. across. 



2 ft i oz., .60 .10 



1800 Americana Alba. White. 2 ft. ^ 25 



For Perennial Centaureas, see Nos. 6475-6485. 



CHRYSANTHEMUM. 



Free-flowering hardy annuals blooming from July until frost, 

 especially desirable for seashore and mountain gardens. 

 2 ft. 



SINGLE VARIETIES. 



1810 Fapquhar'S Morning Star. Delicate primrose color. 



i oz., .25 .10 



1815 Farquhar's Evening- Star. Bright goiden-yeUow. 



i oz., .20 .10 



1816 Farquhar's Northern Star. Large ivory-white flowers, 



with sulphur zone. ... ... ... J oz., .25 .10 



1817 Album. Large white flowers, with purple ej'e and bright 



golden circle. ... ... ... ... \ 



1819 Atrocoeeineum. Deep scarlet. ... i 



1821 Burridgianum. Lovely flowers, banded with 



white and vellow. ... ... ... \ 



1830 Single Mixed. 



DOUBLE VARIETIES. 3 feet. 



1835 Crimson. i 



1840 White. i 



1845 Yellow. } 



18.50 Mixed. Oz.,1.00;i 



1855 CHRYSANTHEMUM Inpdorum plenissimum. Pure 



white, double flowers, suitable for bouquets; free-flower- 

 ing, n ft i oz., .50 .10 



1856 Inodorum Bridal Robe. A compact plant, with double 

 flowers of the purest white, carried well above the dark 

 green, finely cut foliage. The cut flowers are admirably 

 adapted for all kinds of floral work. 1 ft. . . ... .15 



18.58 Farquhar's Special Mixture. Double and single; 



all the most beautiful varieties. . . . Oz., .75; ; oz., .25; .10 



C entaurea Imperialis. 



CENTAUREA. 



White-leaved Bedding Varieties. Dusty Miller. Pkt. 

 1700 Candidissima. Broad foliage. 1ft. J oz., .75 .20 

 1705 Gymnocarpa. Karrow foliage. 1 ft. 



Joz., .35 .10 



CENTAUREA FLOWERING VARIETIES. Cornflower. 



Imperialis. Royal Sweet Sultan. The flowers 

 are of enormous size; fragrant and of most charming 

 colors. They arc superb for cutting. 2 ft. Pkt. 



1710 Collection of 6 varieties, separate 50 



1720 Blue I 1725 Lilac i 1730 Pink, with white centre 

 1735 Rose I 1740 White ! pkt. 



Each of the above colors . ; oz., .75 .10 



1742 Special Mixture, of many colors. 



Oz., 1.50; Joz., .60 .10 

 1745 CENTAUREA ODORATA. Fragrant, purplish- 

 crimson flower ,s; very large. ... | oz.. ..^0 .10 



CENTAUREA CYANUS. Bachelor's Button. 2 ft- 



SINGLE VARIETIES. 

 1755 Emperor William. Blue I 1760 Rose 

 1765 Pure White | 1770 Mixed 



Each of the above colors and mixed, 



; lb., 1 00; oz., .30 .05 



1756 



1758 

 1759 



DOUBLE VARIETIES. 

 Farquhar's Double Blue. Emperor William. A 

 selection of the old-fashioned Bachelor's Button, 

 producing a large percentage of beautiful double 



flowers ■ oz., .40 



Farquhar's Double Tile Red. ; oz., .40 



Farquhar's Double White. J oz., .35 



oz., .25 



.10 



oz., .25 



.05 



crimson, 





oz., .25 



.05 



Oz., .30 



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oz., .35 



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oz., .40 



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J oz., .35 



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Centaurea Emperor William Double, 



