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



Ne. 

 3395 

 3400 

 3402 



3403 

 3404 



Pkt. 



DIANTHUS — Continued. 



— Brilliant. (Crimson Belle.) Large, single 

 flower of brilliant velvety crimson .Oo 



— The Bride. Large, white flowers with a con- 

 spicuous spot of rosy carmine in the centre 



— Diadematus Flore Pleno. (Double Diadem 

 Pink.) Large, double flowers, varying in color from 

 lilac to crimson and maroon with the edges fringed and 

 almost white. Finest mixed ..... Ounce. $1.00 

 Imperialis Flore Pleno. (Double Imperial Pink.) 



Variegated flowers of many colors « • 



Latifolius, Double Hybrids Mixed; Beautiful 

 pinks blooming the first season with double flowers 

 varying from rose to crimson and maroon 



3405 DICTAMNUS Fraxinella. (Dittany.) Fine, 

 hardy perennials, with handsome spikes of purplish- 

 crimson or white flowers. The leaves are fragrant, 

 giving of an order of balsam when rubbed. Height, 

 two-and-a-half feet. Mixed colors 05 



05 



05 

 05 



05 



DIGITALIS PURPUREA. 



DIGITALIS. (Foxglove) Showy, hardy perennials 

 of easy culture ; valuable for shrubbery borders or 

 other partially shaded situations. Height three feet. 

 3415 Gloxinseflora. Various colors spotted . . . Oz, .25 .05 



3417 _ Rosea. Rosy pink " .25 .05 



3420 Grandifiora. Flowers yellow. Two feet . . Oz., .25 .05 

 3425 I very 's Spotted. Large flowers; white spotted 



violet purple Ounce, .50 .05 



3430 Monstrosa. The long spikes are surmounted by one 



monstrous flower Ounce, $1.00 .05 



3435 Purpurea. (Common Foxglove.) Mixed varieties. 



Ounce, .20 .05 

 3440 — Alba. White " .25 .05 



3445 DODECATHEON Hedia. (American Cowslip.) 



Pretty, hardy perennial, with rosy-purple flowers in 

 shape resembling the Cyclamen ; succeeds best in 

 partial shade. One foot 10 



3450 DOLICHOS Lablab. (Hyacinth Bean.) Rapid- 

 growing annual climber with clusters of white or purple 

 flowers. Ten feet. Mixed colors .... Ounce, .20 .05 



DRAC/ENA. Highly decorative greenhouse plants 

 with elegant leaves ; valuable for vases and conserva- 

 tory decoration. 

 3455 Ornamental-Leaved Varieties, Finest nixed. 



Including the variegated and brilliant-colored sorts . . .25 

 3460 Australis. An excellent vase plant . Ounce, $4.00 .10 

 3465 Indivisa. Long, slender leaves; valuable for hang- 

 ing baskets Ounce, $1.00 .10 



3467 riazeli. Large, beautiful leaves 20 



3468 Terminalis Rosea. Foliage rose color and crimson. .25 

 3470 Veitchii. Large variegated leaves 10 



3472 DRACOCEPHALUM Argunense. Showy, hardy 

 perennial, producing spikes of bright blue Salvia- 

 shaped flowers. It blooms the first season if sown 

 early'. Height, one-and-a-half feet 10 



3475 floldavicum. (floldavian Balm.) Pretty, hardy 

 annual; flowers blue, shaped like a dragon's head. 

 Two feet 05 





DRAC/ENA ORNAMENTAL LEAVED. 



No. Pkt 



DRUnnOND'S PHLOX. See Phlox Drvmmondi, 

 No. 6480. 



3485 ECHEVERIA rietallica. Handsome succulent plant 



with purplish glaucous leaves 50 



3490 Secunda Glauca. The best sort for mosaic beds, the 



rosette-like plants having silvery glaucous foliage . . .25 



3500 ECHINOCYST1S Lobata. (California Cucum- 

 ber.) One of the quickest growing annual vines. 

 Soak the seed twelve hours in warm water before 

 sowing. Twenty feet . Ounce, .50 ,05 



3502 ECHINOPS Ritro. (Globe Thistle.) Splendid, 

 hardy perennial with white foliage and bright blue 

 Thistle-like flowers. Three feet 10 



3505 EDELWEISS. (Leontopodium Alpinum.) The 



interesting white-leaved plant, so eagerly sought by 

 tourists in the Swiss Alps easily grown in gardens ; 

 hardy perennial. Six inches * * 10 



3510 EPACRIS Hybrida, Finest nixed. Showygreen- 

 house shrubs, bearing handsome sprays of white, lilac, 

 pink, red and purple blossoms 50 



3520 EREflURUS Kaufmanni. Tall-growing perennial 



resembling the Asphodel ; yellow. Four feet . . . . .10 



3525 Robustus. Rose-color spikes. Five feet ..... .20 



3530 Turkestanicus, Reddish-brown. Five feet 20 



3545 ERINUS Alpinus Albus. Showy rock plant ; hardy 



perennial; pure white. Six inches 15 



3550 Carmineus. Carmine 15 



3555 ERITRICHIUn Nothofulvum. Handsome, hardy 

 annual with white fragrant flowers, worthy of more 

 general cultivation. Six inches . . .20 



3565 ERYNGIUn Amethystinum. Handsome, Thistle- 

 like hardy perennial, with bright blue flowers and 

 bracts. Three feet . .05 



3567 Cceruleum. Brilliant steel blue 10 



3570 ERYSinUn Arkansanum. Showy, hardy annual 

 with bright yellow flowers, resembling the Wallflower. 

 Height, one foot Ounce, .25 .05 



3575 Peroffskianum. Orange " .25 .05 



3580 ERYTHR1NA Corallodendron. (Coral Tree.) 



Stately greenhouse tree with brilliant scarlet flowers ; 

 blooms the first season if started early in heat ; splen- 

 did for sub-tropical bedding, Four feet 20 



3590 Crista Galli. Scarlet. Three to four feet 20 



ESCHSCHOLTZIA. The bright colors, long duration 

 and dwarf habit of these free-blooming hardy annuals, 

 admirably adapt them for massing and border planting. 

 Height, one foot. 



3595 Finest i*lixed. All colors Ounce, .30 .05 



3600 Californica. Yellow; orange centre. . " .30 .05 



3605 — Alba. White . . • " .30 .05 



3610 — Carminea. Rosy-carmine " .40 .05 



3615 — nandarin. Orange and scarlet ... " .40 .05 



3620 Flore Pleno. Double, orange and scarlet . . .05 



3625 — Rose Cardinal. Deep rose Ounce, .50 .05 



3630 Crocea. Orange " .30 .05 



3635 — Flore Pleno. Double yellow . ... " .60 .05 



3645 — Alba Flore Pleno. Double white . " .60 .05 

 3650 naritima. Flowers bright yellow with orange centre ; 



silvery foliage Ounce, .50 .06 



