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’ ¢toz., .25; Pkt., .10 4750 White + oz., .25; 
WIGANDIA. 
Stately and decorative half-hardy perennials with very large beauti- 
fully-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 ae eal Sak oie Poe45) 
4760 imperialis. Very ornamental _... Ae ao boo. lls} 
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. 4780 Purple. 
4785 Pink. 4790 Golden Yellow. 4795 Lemon Yellow. 
4800  Lilae. 4805 Searlet. 4810 Striped. Pkt. 
4815 White. Each of the above colors. Oz., $1.25; 1 02.,.40; .10 
4820 Farquhar’s Exhibition Prize Mixture. Comprising the 
most beautiful and brilliant colors. Oz., $1.25; }02., .40; .10 
4825 Collection of 10 varieties, separate. Our selection Le ON BRD) 
4830 Collection of 6 varieties, separate. Our selection ... 00]. 
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. Q — . 
4865 Superb Mixed. Pkt. |= ee ; 
Each of the above colors and mixed 60; .25 i POR 
4870 Collection of 6 varieties, separate. Our selestiens _ $1.00 Farquhar’s Colossal Zinnia. 
ZINNIA elegans fl. pl. Dwarf. 1+ feet. ZINNIA—Continued. 
4885 Dazzling Scarlet. 4892 Salmon-pink. Pkt. 4925 Zinnia Haageana fl. pl. (Mexican Zinnia.) A dwarf Pkt. 
4900 Yellow. variety with small, double orange colored flowers. 
Each of the above colors... + 02., .40; .10 1 ft Bi ROS AG 
4910 Farquhar’s Dwarf Prize Mixed. "Flowers of i ate wee poe ia foo: oes ; 
size and splendid colors me + oz., 40; .10 SEC ; Ua de 
A970 Zinnia’ elegans Cac facHOWoro di. ’ Mixe a ees 4930 Zinnia Dwarf ccarlek Gem, A Cae Zinnia, the 
double flowers with curiously twisted and curled petals. compact plants fairly bristling with double blooms of 
2 ft. Fete Ss ane Selo t 0Z., .50; .10 intense dazzling scarlet. 11 ft. Ee 402., .50; .15 
4940 Zinnia Miniature Golden Ball. Dwarf ne of Zinnia ae ee Pkt. 
yellow flowers. 9 in. Se é z 18 
4945 Zinnia Miniature Scarlet Ball. Similar to the preceding es i 
scarlet flowers Rae Ais sae Ms 4 50; .15 
AQUATICS. 
NELUMBIUM. The beautiful Lotus is hardy in our climate and is easily 
taised from seeds which should be sown early in the Spring in sandy loam, covered 
half an inch, and the pots submerged in water, kept at a temperature of seventy 
degrees. Pkt, 
5025 kermesinum. Crimson. Very fine ; sts Kole Ba 
5030 luteum. (American Lotus.) Yellow, freer flowers ae EN oan 
5035 speciosum. (Kgyptian Lotus.) Large pink flowers .. BPE O20 
NYMPHAA. Water Lily. 
5040 Hardy Varieties, Mixed ee a ee Aye paste Ape ori) 
5045 Tender Varieties, Mixed ... sun ths alae sO 20 
5050 alba. (White Pond Lily.) Hardy ... Bio as a Mae 10 
5055 eccerulea or stellata. Light blue; tender ... Noe oP 
-5060 odorata rosea. (Pink Pond ji ) Beautiful rose Rae Herds adie Nor) 
5065 zanzibariensisazurea. (Royal Water Lily.) Large azure blue flowers, 
very fragrant ; aoe aie aa Saini] 
5070 zanzibariensis rosea. Giger. deen minke ars rg aiele OED ES 
For Cyperus, see Nos. 2270 and 2275. 
Viscariae Finest Mixed. No. 4725. 
