R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. 
STOCKS.—Continued. 
Improved Cut-and-Come-Again. 
A splendid early-flowering perpetual stock. It is of tall branch- 
ing habit, and when the first blooms have been cut, side branches 
start out, bearing large flower trusses. 14 ft. 
4084 Apple Blossom. 4085 Brilliant Rose. 
4090 Canary Yellow. 4095 Dark Blue. 
4100 Flesh-color. 4106 Salmon-rose. 
4105 Light Blue. 4115 White. (Princess Alice.) 
4110 Scarlet. 
4116 Empress Augusta Victoria. Silvery lilac. 
4120 Farquhar’s Special Mixture. All colors. Pkt. 
Each of the above colors and mixed. % 0z., $1.25; .15 
4125 Collection of 10 varieties separate. Our selec- 
tion . $1.00 
4130 Collection of 6 6 varieties, separate, Our selec- 
tion ... Ret ae .60 
SWEET CLOVER. 
In colonial times the Sweet Clovers were cultivated for 
their fragrant flowers, which when dried were used to perfume 
clothes. 
4265 Blue. (Melilotus cerulea. a) Hardy annual; very Pkt. 
fragrant. 2 ft. ; Sees BNOZ: 4eo0. .10 
SWEET WILLIAM. 
4271 Annual mixed. The plants are of the same 
habit as the perennial kinds, producing fine heads 
of bloom of various colors; fragrant. Oates aos pe Aa) 
Helianthus cucumerifolius Stella. 
(Sunflower.) 
ANNUAL FLOWER SEEDS. 
71 
Stock. 
Improved Cut-and-Come-Again. 
SUNFLOWER.—(Helianthus.) 
The larger varieties are useful in forming backgrounds of large 
beds or borders and for distant effects, while the smaller sorts may 
be planted with scarlet salvia, cannas and other tall bedding plants, 
also furnishing good cutting material. 
4210 argyrophyllus. 
4215 
4220 
4223 
4225 
4226 
4230 
4235 
4240 
4250 
4253 
Hardy annuals. 
(Texas Silver Queen.) A showy 
plant with silvery, woolly leaves and small, acre 
yellow flowers. 5 ft. Oz., 30; 
Double Californian. (Californicus fl. pl.) Large, 
deep yellow flowers of perfect form. 5 ft. Oz., .50; 
Chrysanthemum-flowered. A distinct and 
desirable variety, bearing large and perfectly double 
golden-yellow flowers with long stems. 7 ft. Oz., .50; 
cucumerifolius Stella. A very popular sun- 
flower of branching habit, producing an abundance 
of small golden-yellow single flowers with black 
centres. It comes into bloom in July and continues 
till frost. Invaluable for cutting. 4 ft. Oz., .75 
cucumerifolius. (Single Miniature Sunflower.) 
Small single, rich yellow flowers. .. Oz., .60; 
Orion. Single golden-yellow flowers; petals twisted 
like a Cactus Dahlia. 4 ft. wee Oz., .75; 
Giant Russian. NG tall sort with immense single 
flowers 5 : + lb., .50; 02z., .20; 
Multiflorus fl. pl. “Erect ine mince with double 
flowers of deep yellow, borne on short stems growing 
from the leaf joints. 4 ft. Oz., .50; 
Dwarf double. Plants of compact growth with large 
golden-yellow flowers. 3 ft. Oz., .50; 
Primrose Queen. Large aaele orers of Hdticate 
rimrose- -yellow; one of the best sorts. 6ft. Oz., .50; 
Fa arquhar’s Red Sunflower. Of branching habit 
with brilliant flowers banded with chestnut-red. 6 ft. 
For Perennial Sunflowers, see No. 7765. 
Pkt. 
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