R. &* /. FARQUHAR &> CO.'S SEED CATALOGUE. 



XI 



Farquhar's Shore and Mountain Collection 



of Flower Seeds. 



ISLES OF SHOALS POPPIES. 



Sweet Alyssum. 



Early=Flowering Asters, mixed colors. 

 Clarkia, fine mixed. 



Convolvulus Minor, dwarf Morning Glory. 

 Cornflower, new giant, sorts from Italy. 

 Dianthus Chinensis, Chinese Pink. 

 Eschscholtzia, beautiful shades of yellow and orange. 

 Godetfa, mixed, varying from white to crimson. 

 Single Miniature Sunflower. (Helianthus 



Cucumerifolius.) 

 Annual Lupins, mixed colors. 



A fine assortment and quantities suffi- 

 cient for a large garden, free by mail 

 for $1.00. 



Among the thousands of visitors to the 

 seashore and mountain resorts of New Eng 

 land, many come to us inquiring what seeds 

 are most suitable for their summer gardens 

 Our purpose in offering this collection is to 

 save such purchasers the disappointment of 

 selecting and cultivating varieties quite 

 unsuited to their purpose. It has been oui 

 aim to make the assortment large and varied 

 with ample quantity of the more important 

 flowers. We have also borne in mind the 

 fact that flowers suitable for cutting are 

 preferred, and nearly all are available fo? 

 bouquets or vase decoration. 



The collection includes one=quarter 

 pound Farquhar's International Prize 

 Sweet Peas, one ounce Farquhar's 

 Kent Strain Tall Nasturtiums, one- 

 half ounce Large Fragrant Migno- 

 nette, and a liberal packet of each of the 

 following, namely : 



Malope Grandiflora, pink and white Mallows. 

 Marigolds, African. Orange and lemon shades. 

 Nemophila mixed. Cup-shaped flowers, blue, white 



and brown. 

 Phlox, Drummond's Annual. White to dark 



crimson. 

 Isles of Shoals Poppies. Including the varieties 



which we annually supplied to the late Mrs. Celia 



Thaxter for her famous Isles of Shoals Garden. 

 Scabious, Large= Flowering. Mourning Bride. 

 Zinnia. Farquhar's Exhibition Prize Mixed. 



ALSO 



One Special packet Farquhar's Bouquet Mixture of Flower Seeds mixed from over a hundred 



varieties of the best cutting flowers. 

 One Special packet Flower Seeds for Wild Gardens, mixed from over two hundred splendid annuals. 



FULL CULTURAL DIRECTIONS ON EACH PACKET. 



These collections having been put up early in the season in anticipation of a -large demand 

 and being sold at exceedingly low price, no changes or substitutions can be made. 



We will be pleased to make special selections for persons requiring assortments larger than 

 the foregoing. 



