90 



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



6670 

 6675 

 6678 

 6680 

 6685 



DIGITALIS.-Fox^/ 



ove. 



Includes all the finest colors in 

 .25; 



t oz., 



Oz., 



Oz., 



Oz., 



oz., 



60; 

 .75; 

 .75; 

 .20; 



Fapquhap's Superb Mixed. 



great variety; June and July. 3 to 4 ft. Oz., .75; 



Gloxinseflora Mixed. Flowers spotted in the throat. 



Gloxineeflora Rosea. Dehcate pink 



Gloxinseflora Lilac. A lovely shade 



Grandiflora. Pale yellow; flowers small. 



Ivory's Spotted. Beautiful spotted flowers of various colors 



Oz., .75; J oz., .25; 



Monstrosa Mixed. The tall spikes have a monstrous saucer- 

 shaped terminal flower ... ... Oz., 2.00; j oz., .60; 



Purpurea. Common red Foxglove Oz., .50; 



Purpurea Alba. White Oz., .60; 



Mixed. Various colors .■ Oz., .50; 



DODECATHEON Media. American Cowslip. Native hardy 

 perennial with rosy-purple flowers in shape resembling the Cycla- 

 men: succeeds best in partial shade. 1 ft. ... 



DORONICUM Caucasicum. Effective spring-flowering plant 

 with bright yellow flowers. 2 ft. 



DRACOCEPHALUM Argunense. Spikes of bright blue salvia- 

 shaped flowers; Julv. IJ ft. ... ... j oz., .25; 



ECHINOPS ExaltatUS. Globe Thistle. Globular heads of blue 



flowers; verj^ ornamental; July and August. 3 ft. ^ oz., .25; 



Ritro. Magnificent variety with white foliage and metalhc 



blue, thistle-like flowers. 3 ft. ... ... j oz., .25; 



EDELWEISS. GnaphaliumLeontopodium. The interesting white- 

 leaved plant, so eagerly sought by tourists in the Swiss Alps, 

 easily grown in gardens; hardy perennial. 6 in. 



EREMURUS Himaliaeus. Stately plant with long spikes of 

 creamy-white flowers. 6 to 8 ft. 



Robustus. Flowers soft flesh pink. 8 ft 



Turkestanicus. Reddish-brown flowers. 5 ft 



ERIGERON Grandiflorus Elatior. Very effective perennial 

 with pale lilac, star-shaped flowers; excellent for cutting. July 

 and August. I5 ft. . . . 

 Speeiosus. Pale mauve with bright golden centres. Ij ft. ... 



ERYNGIUM Amethystinum. Ornamental plant of branching 

 habit with round heads of metallic blue flowers which can be cut 

 and dried for winter bouquets; July and August. 3 ft. | oz., 1 .00; 

 Planum. Sea Holly. Handsome species with small round flower- 

 heads of pale blue; stems blue; July and August. 3ft. joz., .30; 



ERYSIMUM Pulchellum. Dwarf perennial with pale yeflow 

 flowers; desirable for spring gardening; May. 6 in. 4 oz., ,40; 



Pkt. 

 .10 

 .05 

 .10 

 .10 

 .05 



.10 



.10 

 .05 

 .05 

 .05 



.25 

 .25 

 .10 

 .10 

 ,10 



.25 



.25 

 .25 

 .25 



.15 

 .10 



.25 

 .10 

 ,10 



Foxglove Farquhar's Superb Mixed. 



6770 EUPATORIUM Ageratoides. A valuable border plant with tiny Pkt. 

 white flowers in dense heads; 3ft. ... i oz., .50; .10 



6775 Fraseri. Fine perennial, producing clusters of white flowers; 



fine for cutting; August and September. 2 ft. I oz., .30; .15 

 6780 FERNS, Hardy Varieties Mixed 25 



GAILLARDIA Grandiflora.— sknjfcei Flower. 



These are handsome summer and autumn flowering plants, quite 

 and easily grown. It is advisable to mulch them with straw during 



hardy 



winter 



6785 



6790 



6795 



6800 



6805 

 6806 



6810 



6815 



6820 

 6825 



6830 



6835 



6840 

 6842 



6845 



3 ft. 



New Hybrids Mixed. Yellow and red. Oz., 1.00; \ oz., .35; 



Maxima. Pure yellow; flowers very large. Oz., 1.00; j oz., .35; 



Superba. Crimson and yellow. Oz., 1.25; j oz., .40; 



GALEGA Officinalis Alba. Hardy perennial with white pea- 

 shaped flowers; very ornamental and useful for cutting; July 

 and August. 2 ft. ... ... ... ... ^ oz., .30; 



Purpurea. Blue 3 oz., .25; 



Bicolor Hartlandii. A lovely new variety with blue and white 

 flowers; July and August. 2 ft. ... ... -J- oz., .60; 



GENTIANA Aeaulis. 'Blue Gentian. Dwarf perennial with in- 

 tense blue, bell-shaped flowers; suited to moist and shady situa- 

 tions; May. 4 in. ... ... . , , ... |, oz., ,50; 



Asclepiadea. Purple-blue in long terminal clusters. ' 2 ft. 

 Lutea. Giant Gentian. Yellow flowers in whorls; July. 5 ft. 



GERANIUM Sanguineum. A showy plant with finely cut foh- 

 age and crimson-purple flowers; blooms all season, l-j- ft. 



GERARDIA Hybrida JVIixed. Splendid perennial producing 

 spikes of flowers vurying from light pink to dark purple; requires 

 protection in winter. 2 ft. . , , , . . ... ... ... 



GEUM Atrosanguineum. Large double crimson flowers; 

 valniible for cutting; July to September. 2 ft. ... ... 



Coccineum. Bright orange-scarlet; single ... ... ... 



Coccineum fl. pi. Mrs. J. Bradshaw. One of the finest recent 

 introductions. The flowers are very large, quite double and of the 

 brightest scarlet; in bloom all summer. Ij ft. 



Heldreiehii. Bright orange flowers; May. Fine plant for the. 

 rock garden. ... 



Pkt. 

 .10 

 .10 

 .10 



.10 



.10 



,15 



.10 

 .10 

 .15 



.15 



.10 



.20 

 .10 



.25 

 .25 



Gaillardia Grandiflora. 



