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R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. CLIMBERS, 



CLIMBERS.— Cor^imued. 



5280 

 6285 

 5290 

 5295 



MAURANDYA. Elegant greenhouse perennial climb- 

 ers producing the first season innumerable tube-shaped 

 flowers of purple, rose and white. Unexcelled as vines 

 for hanging baskets, vases and trellises. Pkt. 



Finest mixed I oz., .75; .10 



White ioz., $1.00; .15 



Purple. (Barclayana.) i oz., $1.00; .15 



MINA lobata. An attractive and free-flowering half- 

 hardy annual. The buds are orange red, changing to 



yellow and creamy white when fully expanded 15 



MOMORDICAbaisamina. (Balsam Apple.) Remark- 

 ably handsome climbing annual with rich green fohage 

 and golden-yellow warted fruit, shaped hke an apple, 

 which when ripe breaks open displaying its brilliant 

 crimson interior. 10 ft. ... ... Oz., .75; .10 



eharantia. (BahamPear.) The fruit of this variety 

 is pear-shaped, otherwise it resembles the preceding. 



Oz., .75; .10 



5311 

 5312 

 5313 

 5314 



5320 



5310 PASSIFLORA. ccerulea. {Passion Flower.) Ex- Pkt. 

 quisite blue flowers, valuable for the conservatory and 



garden in Summer. Perennial. 10 to 30 ft 15 



THUNBERGIA. Hardy traihng annuals of rapid 

 growth, useful for window boxes, hanging baskets and 

 vases. 4 ft. 



alata. Flowers yellow with black eye. 



alata alba. White with dark eye. 



aurantiaea. Orange. 



mixed. 

 Each of the above colors and mixed } oz., .50; .10 



TROP.S;OLUM canariense. {Canary Creeper.) Ele- 

 gant half-hardy annual climber with delicately cut leaves 

 and lovely bright yellow fringed flowers. 10 ft. Oz., .50; .10 



Collection of 8 Annual Climbers. Separate 



varieties; our selection ... ... ... ... .50 



FAROUHAR'S "COTTAGE GARDEN" COLLECTION OF ANNUAL FLOWER SEEDS. 



A fine assortment with quantities sufficient for a large garden, free by mail for $1.50. 



Among the thousands of visitors to the seashore and mountain resorts of New England, many come to us inquiring what flower 

 seeds are most suitable for producing a satisfactory and continuous display of flowers in their Summer gardens. Our purpose in offer- 

 ing this coUection is to meet this want and to save such purchasers the disappointment of selecting and cultivating varieties quite un- 

 suited to their purpose. It has been our aim to make the assortment large and varied, with ample quantities of the more important 

 flowers. We have also borne in mind the fact that flowers suitable for cutting are preferred, and nearly all are available for bouquets 

 or vase decoration. An unexcelled collection for continuance and variety of bloom in any "Cottage Garden." 



The coUection includes 1 oz. Farquhar's Giant Spencer Sweet Peas, 1 oz. Farquhar's Tall Nasturtiums, \ oz. Large 

 Fragrant Mignonette, and a liberal packet of each of the following: Sweet Alyssum, Aster, Calliopsis, Candytuft, Clarkia, Corn- 

 flower, Chinese Pinks, Eschscholtzia, Godetia, Single Miniature Sunflower, Annual Lupins, Malope (Mallow), Marigolds, 

 Annual Phlox, Poppies, Scabious, Zinnia. Also one Special Packet Farquhar's Bouquet Mixture of Flower Seeds mixed 

 from over a hundred varieties of the best cutting flowers. One special Packet Flower Seeds for Wild Gardens, mixed 

 from over two hundred splendid annuals. 



FARQUHAR'S "SURPRISE" COLLECTION OF UNUSUAL ANNUALS. 



In 12 separate varieties. $1.00, mailed free. 



We frequently have requests from our customers for annuals outside of the so-called "popular class" and to meet this demand 

 we offer the above collection which includes many old-fashioned but desirable varieties. 



FARQUHAR'S MIXED FLOWER SEEDS FOR BOUQUETS. 



This mixture embraces a most charming variety of annuals adapted for furnishing a continuous supply of cut flowers from 

 early in Summer until frost. Many varieties not generallj known are included, making it exceedingly interesting, and all are of the 

 easiest cultivation. 



Large Packet, 15 cents 3 packets, 40 cts. One-ounce Packet 50 cts. 



Quarter-pound $1.50 Pound, post-paid $4.50 



FLOWER SEEDS FOR WILD GARDENS. 



Splendid Mixtures of more than two hundred beautiful varieties. 



These mixtures contain many beautiful and interesting annuals, furnishing a profusion of bloom from early Summer until frost. 

 They are intended to produce a display without the care necessary to regularly kept flower beds. We sell annually large quantities 

 of these seeds for beautifying the surroundings of seashore and country hotels and residences. They not only beautify the grounds, 

 but afford many varieties of flowers useful to cut for house decoration; and owing to the large number of varieties comprising the Alixtures 

 one finds some new sort of bloom almost every day and it is most interesting to watch for them. 



Dwarf Wild Garden Flower Seeds. Large packet with full directions, 20 cts.; oz., 40 cts.; \ lb., $1.25; lb., $3.50; post-p.nid. 

 Tall Wild Garden Flower Seeds. Large packet with full directions, 20 cts.; oz., 40 cts.; \ lb., $1.2,5; lb., $3.50; post-p.ud. 



FULL CULTURAL DIRECTIONS ON EACH PACKET. 



