90 



6667 

 6670 

 6675 

 6680 

 6685 



R. & J. FARQUHAS COMPANY, BOSTON. PERENNIAL FLOWER SEEDS. 



DIGITALIS. {Foxglove.) 



Fapquhap'S Superb Mixed, includes all the finest colors in Pkt. 



great variety; June andJuly. 3 to 4 ft. Oz., $2.00; i oz., .60 

 Farquhar's Superb Mixed. Small packet ... 

 gloxlnaeflora mixed. Flowers spotted in the throat. I oz., .50 



gloxinaeflora rosea. DeUcate pink \ oz., .60 



grandiflora. Pale, yellow; flowers small ... J oz., .35 



Ivery's Spotted. Beautiful spotted flowers of various colors 



i oz., .50 

 monstrosa mixed. The tall spikes have a monstrous saucer- 

 shaped terminal flower ... ... ... \ oz., .75 



Common red Foxglove 



purpurea 

 purpurea alba. WTiite 

 purpurea rosea. Pink 

 Mixed. Various colors 



oz. 

 oz. 



.35 

 .50 

 I oz., .50 

 Oz., S1.50 



ECHINOPS sphseroeephalus. {Globe Thistle.) Globular heads 

 of white flowers; very ornamental,- July and August. 6 ft. 



\ oz., .30; 



ritro. Magnificent variety with white foliage and metallic 



blue, thistle-Hke flowers. 3 ft. ... ... \ oz., .35; 



EDELWEISS. (Gnaphalium leoniopodium.) 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 



Bungei. Deep yellow flowers. 6 to 8 ft 



ERIGERON speciosus. Pale mauve; golden centres. IHt- 



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. 

 planum. (Sea Holly. ) Handsome species with small round flower- 

 heads of pale blue; stems blue; July and August. 3 ft. J oz., .50; 



ERYSIMUM pulehellum. Dwarf perennial with pale yellow 

 flowers; desirable for Spring gardening; May. 6 in. 5 oz., .40; 



.25 

 .10 

 .10 

 .15 

 .10 



.10 



.15 

 .10 

 .15 

 .15 

 .10 



.10 

 .10 



.25 



.25 

 .25 

 .25 

 .10 



.15 

 10 

 .10 



6770 

 6775 



Foxglove Farquhar's Superb Mixed. 



EUPATORIUM ageratoides. A valuable border plant with tiny Pkt. 

 white flowers in dense heads; 3 ft. ... ... ... .... 10 



Fraseri. Frae perennial, producing clusters of white flowers; 

 fine for cutting; August and September. 2 ft. J oz., .50; .15 



GAILLARDIA Grandiflora. 



(Blanket Flower.) 



These are handsome Summer and Autumn flowering plants, quite 

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

 Winter. 3 ft. Pkt. 



6785 New Hybrids Mixed. Yellow and red. ioz., .50;.15 



maxima. Pure yellow; flowers very large. J oz., .50; .15 



GALEGA officinalis alba. Hardy perennial with white pea- 

 shaped flowers; very ornamental and useful for cutting; July 



and August. 2 ft ioz., .50;.10 



purpurea. Blue I oz., .50; .10 



bieolor Hartlandii. A lovely new variety with blue and white 

 flowers; July and August. 2 ft. ... ... i oz., .60; .15 



GENTIANA acaulis. {Blue Gentian.) Dwarf perennial with in- 

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

 tions; May. 4 in. ... ... ... ... .... 15 



6790 

 6800 



6805 

 6806 



6810 



6820 

 6825 



6830 



6835 



6840 

 0842 



6845 



lutea. {Giant Gentian.) YeUow flowers in whorls; July. 5 ft. 

 GERANIUM sanguineum. A showy plant with finely cut foU- 



age and crimson-parple flowers; blooms all season, li ft. ... 

 GERARDIA \ hybrida mixed. Splendid perennial producing 



spikes of flowers varying from hght pink to dark purple ; requires 



protection in Winter. 2 ft. . . . 

 GEUM atrosanguineum. Large double crimson flowers; 



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



coecineum. Bright orange-scarlet; single 



coceineum 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, li ft. | oz., .75; 

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



rodi garden. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 



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.15 



.10 



.20 

 .10 



.25 

 .25 



