possibilities they afford at a minimum cost and they include a large portion of our most brilliantly colored summer flowers. 
flowers, garden beds, either in masses of color or for foliage effects, they furnish ample material. 
FARQUHAR’S FLOWER SEEDS. 
ANNUALS. 
The plants in the following list all bloom the first season from seeds. Many plants not annuals botanically, are included 
because they bloom the first season, and for cultural purposes may be treated as annuals. 
THE ANNUAL FLOWERS are equally valuable to professional and amateur gardeners. Few cultivators realize the vast 
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A few of them like the Asters, 
Poppies, Sweet Peas, and Nasturtiums are well known and largely used; there are however, many beautiful species which we enumerate 
in the following list, which are seldom seen, and which would be appreciated were they once grown. 
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Alyssum. White Fleece. 
ADONIS. (Flos Adonis.) 
zstivalis. A beautiful free-flowering annual with small 
crimson flowers. 1 ft. Pere f ; + 02Z., .25; 
AGERATUM. 
These half-hardy annuals are most useful for bedding, 
remaining in bloom throughout the Summer. The taller 
varieties are excellent for bouquets. 
Tall Blue. Very attractive shade of light blue. 14 ft. 
% 02Z., .305 
Mallevyhitermeetstt 2 6. Le eee 37 30: 
Blue Perfection. Dark blue; large. 14 ft. 1 o2., .75; 
Dwarf Blue. Dark blue; habit very dwarf and compact; 
fine bedding variety. 9 in. AN Mae 4 02Z., 19; 
Dwarf White. 9 in. i) ie + 0z., .403 
Little Blue Star. A miniature Sadly with beautiful 
mauve colored flowers. 5 in. ts OZ. $1.75 
AGROSTEMMA. 
celi rosa. (Rose of Heaven.) Flowers of a bright rose color; 
excellent for cutting. 1% ft. Spr nae t OZ., .255 
Coeli rosa alba. White. eas 7)1OZ.5 «205 
Perennial varieties, see Nos. 5965-5975. 
ALONSOA. (Mask Flower.) 
Warscewieczii compacta. A charming variety with dark 
green leaves and racemes of bright scarlet flowers. Excellent 
for conservatory decoration. 1 ft. : Rais 
Mutisi. Chamois-rose 4 02., .380; 
ALYSSUM. 
Free blooming annuals with white flowers suitable for beds and 
borders; very sweetly scented. 
Benthami. (Sweet Alyssum.) 1 ft. x lb., $1.50; oz., .50; 
White Fleece. A miniature variety of great beauty, with 
masses of fragrant white flowers. Very desirable for dwarf 
beds and edgings. 4 in. 4 lb., $3.50; 0z., $1.00; ¢ 02., .35; 
LittleGem. A free-flowering variety of erect growth, suitable 
for borders and edgings. 6 in. 4 1b.,'$3.00; 0z., .85; 402.,.25; 
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AMARANTHUS. 
Showy annuals suitable for sub-tropical gar- 
dens and borders where the brilliant foliage 
is very effective. 
ecaudatus.  (Love-lies-bleeding.) Drooping 
crimson racemes; 3 ft. Mt % OZ., .293 
eruentus. (Prince’s Feather.) Dark red 
feathery flowers; 3 ft. chine % 0Z., .25 
salicifolius. (Fountain Plant.) Ornamental 
foliage. 3 ft as wth + 02., -40; 
tricolor splendens. (Joseph’s Coat.) Red, 
scarlet and yellow foliage. 2ft. 4 0z., .60; 
ANAGALIS mixed. Lovely dwarf plants, 
very effective for edgings or on rockwork. 
6 in. aes site j + 02. 40; 
ANCHUSA. 
eapensis. (Cape For-get-me-not.) Attractive 
annual with azure blue flowers. 13 ft. 
% OZ. .203 
Farquhar’s Annual Blue. A very 
showy variety, with rich dark blue flowers), 
borne on long stems. Excellent for bees. 
14 ft. Los see ree 2 02., .35; 
ARTEMISIA saccorum viridis. (Swmmer 
Fir.) An elegant ornamental foliage plant of 
pyramidal habit, with finely pinnated foliage 
of arich dark green. The branches may be 
used for bouquets or other decorations. 3 to 
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