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



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SUNFLOWER rigidus. Fine native variety, with rich golden- Pkt. 

 yellow flowers; valuable for cutting. ... ... .... 15 



Annual Varieties, see Nos. 4210-4255. 



SWEET WILLIAM. {Dianthus Barbatus.) 



Showy hardy biennials of easiest culture; admirable for clumps 

 among shrubs or borders. I5 ft. 



SINGLE VARIETIES. 

 Farquhar'S Giant Mixed. A magnificent strain of this popular 



plant with very large flowers, and containing many attractive Pkt. 



shades. ... ... ... ... ... | oz., .75; .25 



Superb Mixed. In great variety J oz., .50; . 10 



Farquhar'S Pink Beauty. Sahnon | oz., $1.00; .15 



Farquhar'S Scarlet Beauty. Bright scarlet ... | oz., .75; .25 



Dark Crimson. Rich dark shade Joz., .50; .10 



White. Excellent for cut flowers. ... ... ^ oz., .50; . 10 



Giant Auricula-Eyed. Various colors with clearly defined eyes. 



ioz., .50; .10 

 Double Fine Mixed ioz., .75;. 15 



TEUCRIUM ehamsedrys. Fine hardy plant for the herbaceous 

 border; flowers purple. 9 inches. ... ... ... ... .15 



THALlCTRtJM adiantifolium. A graceful plant with finely 

 cut fohage resembUng the Maidenhair fern; extensively used 

 for bouquets. June and July. 1 ft. ... ... ... .15 



dipterocarpum. Graceful species with pretty rosy-purple 

 flowers. 2 ft. 25 



THERMOPSIS caroliniana. A tall growing hardy perennial 

 with clover-hke leaves, and magnificent spikes of golden-yellow 

 pea-shaped flowers. June. 5 ft. ... ... ... .... 15 



TRITOMA hybrida Express. The earUest of all the Tritomas, 

 producing an abundance of elegant orange-scarlet flowers. 3 to 



4 ft 15 



uvaria grandiflora. Scarlet and orange-yellow flowers. Aug. 



to Oct. 4 ft. ioz., $1.00; .15 



Sweet William. 



Stark's Hybrids. A new perpetual-flowering race, said 

 to bloom from June to October. The colors embrace 

 yeUows and salmons to deep crimson. Height, 2 to 4 Pkt. 

 feet. 25 



TROLLIUS europaeus. (Globe Flower.) A large- 

 flowered variety of the buttercup with bright yellow 

 globular flowers. 2 ft. ... ... | oz. .60- 



VALERIAN Red. {Valeriana Rubra.) Old-fashioned 

 perennial, adapted to wild gardens or large rockeries. 



2ft. ioz., .40; 



White. A white form of the preceding. i oz., .40; 



7855 



15 



.10 

 .10 



7870 



7885 



7940 



Stokesia cyanea. 



VERBASCUM Olympicum. {Mullein.) Large white 

 silvery foliage; grand spikes of yellow flowers. 5 ft. Pkt. 



ioz., .75; .15 

 VERONICA. (Speedwell.) 



Elegant hardy perennials of easy culture and thriving 

 in any good soil. 



longifolia. Long spikes of rich blue flowers. 2 ft. . 10 



spieata. Showy spikes of bright blue flowers. ... .15 



WALLFLOWER. 



Half-hardy perennials of dehcious fragrance. If sown in heat ia March or 

 April good plants will be 

 obtained for flowering dur- 

 ing the following Winter in a 

 cool greenhouse, or they may 

 be kept in cold frames and 

 bloomed in the Spring and 

 early Summer. 



SINGLE VARIETIES. 

 Blood Red. Rich color. Pkt. 

 ioz., .60; .10 

 Primrose Yellow. Fme 



fight shade. i oz., .50; .10 



Mixed. Shades of yellow 



and red. ioz., .50; .10 



Collection of 8 vprieties, 



separate. Our selection. 



DOUBLE VARIETIES. 

 Double Mixed. Splendid 



branching varieties. 



i oz., $1.00; 



Annual Wallflower, see Nos. 

 4730-4742. 

 YUCCA fllamentosa. 

 (Adam's Needle.) Splendid 

 hardy plants for shrubbery 

 or lawn groups, with ele- 

 gant spikes of creamy-white 

 flowers; leaves with thread- 

 like filaments on their edges. 

 4 ft 



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