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R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. ANNUAL FLOWER SEEDS. 



CENTAUREA MOSCHATUS. 



hardy annuals. 



Sweet Sultan. 

 Splendid for 



cut 



1835 

 1840 

 1845 

 1850 

 1855 



1700 

 1705 



C entaurea Imperials. 



CENTAUREA. 



White-leaved Bedding Varieties. Dusty Miller. Pkt. 

 Candidissima. Broad foliage. 1ft. i oz., .50 .20 

 Gymnoearpa. Narrow foliage. 1 ft. 



ioz., .35 .10 



CENTAUREA FLOWERING VARIETIES. Cornflower. 



Iraperialis. Royal Sweet Sultan.. The flowers 

 are of enormous size; fragrant and of most charming 

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



1710 Collection of 8 varieties, separate 50 



1720 Blue I 1725 Lilac 117.30 Pink, with white centre 

 1735 Rose I 1740 White I Pkt. 



Each of the above colors ... j oz., .60 .10 



1742 Special Mixture, of many colors. 



Oz., 1.50;ioz., .50 .10 

 1745 CENTAUREA ODORATA. Fragrant, purplish- 

 crimson fiowens; very large. ... ioz., .50 .10 



CENTAUREA CYANUS. Bachelor's Button. 2 ft- 



SINGLE VARIETIES. 

 1755 Emperor William. Blue I 1760 Rose 

 1765 Pure White I 1770 Mixed 



Each of the above colors and mixed, 



f lb., 1.00; oz., .30 .05 



Showy and fragrant 



flowers. I5 ft. 



Blue 1780 White 1785 Mixed Colors 



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



CENTAUREA SUAVEOLENS. Yellov: Sweet Sultan. Showy, 



bright yellow flowers, sweetly scented. 1| ft. Oz., .60 



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



2 ft i oz., .60 



Americana Alba. White. 2 ft 



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. 



Pkt. 



.05 



.10 



.10 

 .25 



Farquhar's Morning Star. 

 Farquhar's Evening- Star. 



Dehcate primrose color. 



i oz., .25 .10 

 Bright golden-j-eUow. 



i oz., .20 .10 

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

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



Album. Large white flowers, with purple eye and bright 

 golden circle. ... ... ... ... j 



Atrococeineum. Deep scarlet. ... J 



Burridgianum. Lovely flowers, banded with 

 white and vellow. ... ... ... J 



Single Mixed. 



DOUBLE VARIETIES. 3 feet. 



Crimson. i 



White. i 



Yellow. i 



Mixed. Oz., 1.00;1 



CHRYSANTHEMUM Inodorum plenissimum. Pure 

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

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



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 aU kinds of floral work. 1 ft. . . ... .15 



Farquhar's Special Mixture. Double and single; 



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



oz., .25 



.10 



oz., .25 



.05 



crimson. 





oz., .25 



.05 



Oz., .30 



.05 



oz., .35 



.10 



oz., .40 



.10 



oz., .40 



.10 



joz., .35 



.10 



1756 



1758 

 1759 



DOUBLE VARIETIES. 



Farquhar's Double Blue. Emperor William. A 



selection of the old-fa,sliioncd Bachelor's Button, 



producing a large percentage of beautiful double 



flowers. ... ... ... ... J oz., . 50 



Farquhar's Double Tile Red. Oz., 1.25; Joz., .40 

 Farquhar's Double White. Oz., 1.00; |oz., .35 



.15 

 .15 

 .10 



Centaurea Emperor William Double. 



