Farquhar's Flower Seed Novelties 



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For complete list of Flower Seeds, see pages 44 to 93 



130 ALYSSUM, Lilac Queen. (Re-selected.) Distinct annual variety of dwarf, 

 compact form, with flowers of a pure lilac color. Fine for beds or edgings. 

 Pkt. 15c.; Moz. 50c. 



132 ANCHUSA, Annual Blue Bird. A new annual Anchusa which grows 18 inches, 

 is of compact habit, and bears its vivid indigo-blue flowers in a luxuriant bouquet 

 at the top of the plant. Pkt. 35c. 



135 ANCHUSA italica, Lissadel. A perennial Anchusa similar in appearance and 

 habit to the well-known Dropmore variety, but with flowers much larger and of 

 a more intense gentian-blue. Invaluable for the hardy border. Pkt. 50c. 



Aquilegia, Long-spurred Crimson Star 



^^P^ ^^y/l Nl ANTIRRHINUMS (Snapdragon) 



^^ WiBHH^i I I Fai'quhar's Peerless. These new Peerless Snapdragons were obtained 



from a noted raiser of this charming race of plants, and are the result of many 

 years of hybridizing, selecting only the best types. The plants are of robust 

 growth, producing enormous flowers which are borne profusely on long, graceful 

 spikes. Excellent for bedding and cutting. 

 150 Golden Yellow 165 Bright Orange 180 Bright Cerise 



155 Delicate Pink 170 Crimson 185 White 



160 Salmon-Pink 175 Flame-Color 187 Mixed 



Each of the above colors, and Mixed, pkt. 25 cts. 

 186 Collection of 8 separate colors $1.75 



140 Peach blow. Massive spikes of striking blooms, with central band of rich 

 golden yellow which merges on either side into a dehcate tint, hke the flush on 

 the cheek of a ripe peach. Pkt. 25c. 



145 Weld Pink. One of the most beautiful varieties of rcconf iii(r.iilucti..[i, tlic 



color being an exquisite salmon-pink shad- s- 

 ing to orange in the throat. The plant is of p 

 strong, bushy habit, with numerous flower-spikes. Pkt. $1.00. '" ;" 



146 ExQuislte. A very attractive new variety producing large flowers of soft silvery pink \.^ 



with cream-colored fall. Pkt. 25c.; 3 pkts. 60c. 



147 Sentinel. (New.) This most briUiantly colored variety has large, vivid orange-scarlet 



or flame-colored flowers which are wonderfully effective in the garden. A striking new 

 shade. Pkt. $1.00. 



148 Twilight. Delicate apricot, with old-gold centre and salmon shading, the general effect 



being a soft rosy salmon. Very attractive under artificial light. Pkt. 25c. 



195 AQUILEGIA, Long-spurred Crimson Star. New giant-flowering, long-spurred Colum- 



bine which bears a profusion of showy, briUiant dark crimson flowers. Attractive in the 

 border and for cutting. Pkt. 50c. 



ASTER, Sunshine, a new and distinct race of Asters of branching habit. 

 The large, single flowers are crested and quilled, with golden yellow centres, and unsur- 

 passed for cutting. 



196 Blue 197 Lilac 198 Pink 205 White 230 Mixed Colors 



Each of the above colors, and Mixed, pkt. 25 cts. 



231 Collection of 4 separate colors $0.75 



228 ASTER Farreri. A new perennial species. The color is a soft tone of violet-mauve, with 



large golden orange disk. Blooms in June and July. Pkt. 40c. 

 235 BEGONIA gracilis, Bonfire. Elegant bedding variety of extraordinary floriferous habit 



with metallic-bronze foliage and showy, lustrous carmine-scarlet flowers. Pkt. 75c. 



237 CALCEOLARIA, Albert Kent Hybrids. A fine hybrid race of Calceolarias in a mixture 



containing ten to twelve varied colorings and producing immense clusters of bloom. Pkt. 50c. 



238 CALCEOLARIA mexicana. A new hardy annual with showy, pale yellow fiowers. Ex- 



cellent bedding plant. Pkt. 50c. 

 240 CALENDULA, Campfire. (Sensation.) A distinct new type of vigorous growth, producing 



large, double blooms on stout stems. The flowers are flat, with petals of brilhant orange 



overlaid with a scarlet sheen. Splendid for forcing under glass. Pkt. 50c. 

 242 CALENDULA, Radio. Unique new Calendula of glowing orange, with full, deep flowers, 



the petals being curiously quilled. Pkt. 50c. 

 255 DIANTHUS, Sweet Wivelsfield. An interesting new annual hybrid producing all season 



a profusion of large, clove-scented, beautifully colored flowers, unsurpassed for cutting. 



Pkt. 75c. 

 260 DIANTHUS, Highland Queen. Most brilhant perennial Dianthus, bearing profusely 



large, single flowers of lustrous scarlet-vermihon. Everblooming. Pkt. 75c. 

 265 DAHLIA, Unwin's Dwarf Hybrids. New dwarf race of bedding Dahlias forming compact, 



bushy plants about 2 feet high that need no staking. The semi-double flowers are borne 



profusely all summer and comprise a wide range of exquisite colors. Pkt. 50c. 

 276 DAHLIA, Coltness Yellow. A valuable addition to this popular class of Dahlia, bloom- 

 ing the first year from seed. Clear yellow flowers. l]'iit. Pkt. 35c. 



279 FELICIA, Bergeriana. A pretty annual of unique beauty with tufted, grass-hke foHage 



and producing freely small star-shaped blue flowers. Pkt. 50c. 



280 GAILLARDIA grandiflora, Portola Hybrids. This superb new strain of perennial 



Gaillardia bears flowers of very large size, the color ranging through shades of bronzy red, 

 with the characteristic golden-tipped petalage. Pkt. 50c. 



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Farquhar's Peerless Antirrhinums 



