vi NOVELTIES—R. & J]. FARQUHAR & CO’S SEED CATALOGTE. 
No. 2982. COMMELINA SELLOWIANA. The scarcity of | 
the color blue among hardy annuals will make this.one the more 
welcome. Itsucceeds well in New England and the plants pro- 
duce a profusion of large, cobalt-blue flowers from July till frost. 
A very desirable novelty. Pkt., .20. 
No. 3203. DAHLIA, SINGLE CACTUS. The most showy of 
all single Dahlias and sure to become popular on account of the 
beautiful, butterfly-like flowers, so elegant in the garden, or in 
vases when cut. The colors are of many fine hues; the flowers 
very large, with long, pointed petals. A charming Wovelty. Fine 
mixed. Pkt., .15. 
No. 3217. DAHLIA, SINGLE, GIANT PERFECTION. Seed 
from very large, broad-petalled flowers only. Splendid mixed. 
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DELPHINIUMS, LEE’S MATCHLESS PRIZE. 
The finest variety of the Perennial Larkspur ever offered. 
The plants are of handsome form, with very long spikes of elegant, 
large flowers. The range of colors is very great, many of them | 
being new and quite unique. Highly recommended. 
No. 3256. Choicest Colors [Mixed. Pkt., .15. 
No. 3277. DELPHINIUM CAUCASICUII. Hardy Perennial 
Larkspur with very long and slender flowerspikes of more than 
three feet in height. The color of the flowers range from pale 
blue to the most intense ultramarine blue. Pkt., .15. 
DIANTHUS LACINIATUS NANUS. 
Packet, .15. No. 3378. 
No. 3378. DIANTHUS LACINIATUS NANUS, NEW HY- 
BRIDS. A very showy new strain of hardy, annual pinks, with 
broad, fringed petals; the colors, which are very fine, vary in all 
shades; this variety is distinguished by a dark ring around the 
centres of the flowers. Remarkably free-blooming, and alto- 
gether a charming novelty. Height, 10inches. Pkt., .15. 
No. 3397.. DIANTHUS HEDDEWIGI ALBUS, QUEEN OF 
HOLLAND. New variety of the annual Japanese Pink, with 
large round-petalled singie flowers of the purest white; fine for bou- 
quets. About two-thirds of the seedlings come true. Pkt., .15. 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA DOUGLASII. 
Packet, .15. No. 3612. 
No. 3612. ESCHSCHOLTZIA DOUGLASII. A beautiful, 
new Californian Poppy, flowering a fortnight earlier than the other 
kinds. The flowers are of pure golden yellow, with a dark yellow 
centre; foliage bluish green, finely divided. PkKt., .15. 
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ESCHSCHOLTZIA MANDARIN, DOUBLE. 
Packet, .15. No. 3616. 
No. 3616. ESCHSCHOLTZIA MANDARIN, DOUBLE- 
NEW. This variety will prove a great attraction. It blooms 
freely, and the rich, orange-red flowers remain open during cloudy 
weather. Pkt., .15. 
No. 3683. EUPHORBIA COROLLATA. This useful plant is 
admirably effective for bedding. The foliage is very pretty, 
nicely offsetting the white flowers, which are so durable as to 
remind one of a white Everdasting, continue till frost. Sow early 
and treat as anannual. Pkt., .15. 
