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



75 



WHITLAVIA grandiflora. 



Pretty hardy annuals with bell-shaped flowers borne in profusion on 

 compact plants. 1 ft. Pkt. 



4745 Blue ioz., ,35; Pkt., .10 4750 White | oz., .35; .10 



WIGANDIA. 



Stately and decorative half-hardy perennials with very large beauti- 

 fuUy-veined leaves frequently three feet long; invaluable for sub-tropical 

 beds or lawn groups. Seeds sown in heat during February or March 

 produce fine plants for Summer. 6 ft. Pkt. 



4755 caraeasana. Lilac .... 25 



4760 imperialis. Very ornamental 15 



ZINNIA. 



Most desirable and decorative annuals for beds and mixed borders. 

 The dwarf varieties from their compact and dense growth are particularly 

 useful for beds, while the tall sorts are well adapted for inside rows in ribbon 

 borders. 



FARQUHAR'S DOUBLE LARGE FLOWERING. 



4770 Flesh-color. 4775 Dark Crimson, 47.S0 Purple. 

 4785 Pink. 4790 Golden Yellow. 4795 Lemon Yellow. 



4800 Lilac. 4805 Scarlet. 4810 Striped. Pkt. 



4815 White. Each of the above colors. Oz., $2.00; J oz., 60; .10 



4820 Farquhar's Exhibition Prize Mixture. Comprising the 



most beautiful and brilliant colors. Oz., $2.00; j oz., 60; . 10 



4825 Collection of 10 varieties, separate. Our selection ... .75 

 4830 Collection of 6 varieties, separate. Our selection ... -50 



FARQUHAR'S COLOSSAL STRAIN. 



A greatly improved strain with enormous double flowers of fine quality 

 and richness of color. 2 ft. 



4835 Delicate Rose. 4840 Golden Yellow. 4845 Scarlet. 

 4850 Crimson. 4855 Rose Pink. 4860 White. 



4865 Superb Mixed. Pkt. 



Each of the above colors and mixed ... i oz., .75; .25 



4870 Collection of 6 varieties, separate. Our selection ..$1.00 



Farqahar's Colossal Zinnia. 



' ZINNIA elegans fl. pl. Dwarf. iHeet. 

 4885 Dazzling Scarlet. 4892 Salmon-pink. Pkt. 



4900 Yellow. 



Each of the above colors ... ... f oz., .50; .10 



4910 Farquhar's Dwarf Prize Mixed. Flowers of large 



size and splendid colors ... ... i oz., .50; .10 



4920 Ziiinia elegans Cactus-flowered Mixed. Large 



double flowers with curiously twisted and curlt d petals. 



2 ft. |oz., .60; .15 



ZINNIA — Continued. 



4925 Zinnia Haageana fl. pi. {Mexican Zdnnia.) A dwarf Pkt. 



variety with small, double orange colored flowers. 



Uft. i oz., .50; .10 



4930 Zinnia Dwarf Scarlet Gem. A charming Zinnia, the 

 compact plants fairly bristling with double blooms of 

 intense dazzling scarlet. IJ ft. ... i oz., .60; . 15 



4940 



4945 



Zinnia Miniature Golden Ball. 



yeUow flowers. 9 in. 



Zinnia Miniature Scarlet BaU. 

 scarlet flowers ... ... 



Dwarf form of Ziimia with golden Pkt. 

 J oz., .50; .15 



Similar to the preceding with bright 

 ioz., .50; .15 



AQUATICS. 



Viscaria. Finest Mixed. No. 4725. 



NELUMBIUM, The beautiful Lotus is hardy in our chmate and is easily 

 raised from seeds which should be sown early in the Spring in sandy loam, covered 

 half an inch, and the pots submergea in water, kept at a temperature of seventy 

 degrees. Pkt, 



5025 kermesinum. Crimson. Very fine 25 



5030 luteum. {American Lotus.) Yellow, fragrant flowers 26 



5035 speeiosum. {Egyptian Lotus.) Large pink flowers .. . 25 



NYMPHi^A. WaierLily. 



6040 Hardy Varieties, Mixed ... .2S 



6045 Tender Varieties, Mixed ... ... .25 



5050 alba. {White Pond Lily.) Hardy 10 



5055 ccerulea or stellata. Light blue; tender 25 



5060 odorata rosea. {Pink Pond Lily.) Beautiful rose pink; hardy ... .2{? 

 5065 zanzibariensis azurea. {Royal Water Lily.) Large azure blue flowers, 



very fragrant ... ... ... ... • • • • ■ • .... 25 



5070 zanzibariensis rosea. Flowers deep pink 25 



For Cyperus, see Nos. 2270 and 2275. 



