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



No. Pkt 



7215 SIDALCEA Candida. A beautiful hardy perennial 

 Mallow with large single white flowers ; height three- 

 and-a-half feet . . • . • •....••• 



10 



7230 



7235 



7255 



7260 



.05 



SILENE. (Catchfly.) Free-blooming hardy plants of 

 easiest cultivation useful for beds and borders. 

 7220 Al neria Mixed. Hardy annual, colors white, pink 



and red ; one foot . . . • . 



Pendula. Dwarf Rose. Very bright, excellent for 



spring bedding : six inches Ounce, .25 .05 



— Dwarf White • . " .25 05 



Shafta. Beautiful dwarf perennial bearing a profu- 

 sion of crimson-red flowers ; height six inches 05 



Virginica. Free-flowering hardy perennial, intense 

 crimson ; one foot 10 



7262 S1LPHIUM Perforatum. (Compass Plant.) 



Stately, hardy perennial with handsome yellow flowers 

 in corymbose heads ; useful for backgrounds of herba- 

 ceous borders or planting among shrubs. Six feet . . .10 



7265 SMILAX. (Myrsiphyllum Asparagoides.) A- 



popular greenhouse climber with small dark green, 

 shining foliage of great value for floral decorations. 

 Flowers white, fragrant , tender perennial. Ten feet . 



SNAPDRAGON. See Antirrhinum, No. 465. 



.10 



No. Pkt. 



STAT1CE. (Sea Lavender.) Handsome plants with 

 large flower heads which are everlasting and usefu: 

 when dried for winter bouquets. One to two feet. 



7295 Annual Varieties, Finest Mixed 05 



7300 Perennial Varieties, Finest Mixed 05 



7305 Macrophylla Atrocoerulea. Deep blue, greenhouse 



perennial. Two feet 19 



7315 STELLAR1A Graminea Aurea. Dwarf, hardy 



perennial with fine golden yellow foliage ; very useful 

 for edgings and carpet bedding. Three inches 1C 



7320 STENACTIS Speciosa. Showy, free-flowering, 

 hardy perennial with purple star-shaped flowers ; excel- 

 lent for cutting. Two feet 1C 



7325 

 7330 

 7335 

 7340 



STEVIA. Elegant greenhouse perennials producing 

 very graceful sprays of tiny flowers exceedingly valu- 

 able for cutting. They bloom the first year from 

 seeds and are valuable for summer and winter cultiva- 

 tion. Height, two feet. 



Eupatoria. White 06 



Lindleyana. Blush white; fragrant 08 



Purpurea. Purple 06 



Serrata. Pure white ; very fine 06 



STOCK. (Gilliflower.) The charming colors, delight- 

 ful fragrance and free-blooming character of the stocks 

 have made them favorite plants for both summer and 

 winter cultivation. They are very effective for beds 

 and borders and their handsome flower spikes are in- 

 valuable for bouquets and floral decorations. 



Our Seeds are grown and saved in the most careful 

 and skillful manner by celebrated European growers 

 from the finest strains in existence ; with the exception 

 of such Florists' varieties as are now produced of super- 

 ior excellence in the United States. 



SOLANUM ROBUSTUM. 



No. 



Pkt. 



SOLANUM. Interesting fruit-bearing decorative plants 

 for the conservatory or sub-tropical beds. 



7275 Capsicastrum Nanum. (Jerusalem Cherry.) A 



very ornamental plant for winter decoration in the 

 greenhouse or window. It is of compact branching 

 habit with small dark green leaves and numerous bright 

 scarlet berries. Seeds sown in February or March 

 produce fine plants for autumn fruiting ; tender 

 perennial. One foot ■ 05 



7276 Robustum. A noble plant for sub-tropical beds with 



large spiny bronze-colored leaves of massive appear- 

 ance ; tender perennial. Six feet 10 



7278 Warscewiczoides. Large, purple leaves with long 



spines; excellent for foliage beds. Four feet 10 



7280 SOLDANELLA Alpina. (Money Leaf.) Hardy 

 perennial of dwarf habit, with pretty blue drooping 

 flowers. Six inches 10 



7285 SOLIDAGO Latifolia. (Golden Rod.) Hardy 

 perennial with dense heads of deep golden yellow 

 flowers. Two feet 



.05 



7290 STACHYS Lanata. Hardy perennial, having woolly 

 silvery foliage; used for edging beds and borders; 

 flowers purple. Fifteen inches On 



LARGE FLOWERING TEN-WEEK STOCK. 



LARGE-FLOWERING DOUBLE TEN-WEEK 

 VARIETIES. Highest grade, pot-grown Seed. 



The best variety for early summer blooming, produc- 

 ing massive pyramidal flower-spikes of brilliant colors 

 and delightful fragrance. Height one foot. 



7345 Collection of Twelve Distinct Colors 6v! 



