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



SCA6I0SA. Mourning Bride or Sweet Scabious. 



Magnificent hardy annuals of easy cultivation, blooming freely 

 through the summer and autumn. They are very decorative for 

 beds or borders in the garden and are invaluable for cutting. They 

 comprise a wide range of rich and beautiful colors. 2 ft. 

 3880 Farquhar's Perfection Mixture. Includes only 

 the finest colors of the large-flowered Scabious in great 



variety Oz., 1.00; i oz., .35; 



3885 Collection of 6 Colors, Separate. Our selection, 



3890 King of the Blacks. Immense flowers of velvety black 



purple. . . ... ... Oz., 1.00; j oz., .35; 



3895 Farquhar's White Pearl. Large heads of pure white 



3900 



3905 

 3910 

 3915 

 3920 

 3923 

 3925 



flowers. 

 Farquhar's Pink. 



Oz., .vo; t oz. 

 Beautiful shade of salmon. 



Cherry Red. 

 Fiery Scarlet. 

 Light Yellow. 

 Lilac. 



Light Blue. . . 

 Pompadour. 

 very beautiful, 

 Mixed. 



An attractive color. 

 Brilliant shade. 



Oz., 1 



00; 



60; 

 .75; 



.60; 

 .75; 



: oz., 

 oz., 

 oz., 

 oz., 

 oz., 

 oz., 



.35; 

 .20; 

 .25; 

 .25; 

 .20; 

 .25 



Petals black-purple margined with white; 



Oz., 1.00; i oz., .35; 



75; i oz., .25; 



Perennial varieties, see Nos. 7685-7695. 



3935 SCHIZAPETALON. Walkeri. Elegant hardy an- 

 nual with numerous white almond-scented fringed 

 flowers. It should be sown where intended to bloom. 

 9 in. 10 



3940 SEDUM. Coeruleum. Blue Annual Stonecrop. 

 A useful plant for rockwork, edgings, stone walls, or 

 dry situations. ... ... ... |- oz., .75; .1.' 



SILENE. Catchfly. 



3990 Armeria Mixed. Free-blooming hardy annuals; colors, 

 white, pink and red. 1 ft. . . . ... Oz., .40; 



3995 Pendula Dwarf Rose. A popular variety for spring 



bedding. The seeds should be sown in July or August 

 and the young plants wintered in frames. i oz., .25; 



3996 Pendula Dwarf White. Showy variety for beds or 



borders. ... ... ... ... t oz., .15 



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Farquhar's Perfection Scabious. 



SCHIZANTHUS. Butterjiy Flower. 



Elegant free-flowering hardy annuals for the garden in summer or 

 for the greenhouse during winter. I5 ft. 



3945 Farquhar's Large-flowered Hybrids Mixed. The Schi- 

 zanthus has become indispensable for cut flowers, and for 

 pot culture in the greenhouse. This strain is unsurpassed 

 for size of flowers and variety of colors. It is the result 

 of many years of careful selection on the part of a leading Pkt- 

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Schizanthus Farquhar's Large-flowered Hybrids. 



3946 

 3955 



3960 



3965 

 3967 



3970 



3975 

 3980 

 3985 



specialist in Europe. ... ... 



Garraway's Hybrids. A magnificent strain for greenhouse 

 and conservatory decoration, embracing a wide range of 

 beautiful colors. Very effective and lasting, when cut 50 



Wlsetonensis. A popular variety for forcing in the green- 

 house. The colors range from white with yellow centre to 

 pink with brown centre. ... ... ... ^n oz., 1.50; .25 



Grandlflorus Oculatus. Lilac with large violet blotch on 

 each petal. . . ... . . Oz., .50; \ oz., .15; .05 



PinnatUS Roseus. Delicate pink with blood-red blotch. 



i oz., .20; .05 



Retusus Farquhar's Giant White. An attractive variety 

 with large flowers, each petal having a well-defined golden- 

 yellow blotch on white ground. Excellent for pot culture. .15 



Retusus Albus. White with yellow spots; excellent for 



forcing 4 oz., .20; .10 



Rosamond. Flowers light pink; very effective. Oz., .50; .10 

 Mixed. In great variety, ... ■•■ " .30; .05 

 Collection of 6 Varieties, Separate, Imported 30 



