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R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. ANNUAL FLOWER SEEDS. 



SALPIGLOSSIS. 



Exceedingly beautiful half-hardy annuals with large funnel- 

 shaped flowers, beautifully pencilled and veined in rich shades of 

 yellow, crimson and purple. They flower freely from July until 

 frost, and are invaluable for cutting. 2 ft. 



Farquhar's Giant Mixed, including all the finest pw. 



colors ioz., $1.00; .25 



Large-flowered mixed. Many beautiful colors. 



Oz., §3.00; Joz., .85; .15 

 3804 

 3805 

 3810 



3792 



3795 



Purple and Gold. 

 Scarlet, orange-veined. 

 Crimson. 

 Each of the above colors . . . 

 3815 Mixed 



3800 

 3802 

 3803 



Violet. 



Rose, golden-veined. 



Sulphur yellow. 



... ioz., $1.00; 

 ioz., .60; 



.15 

 .10 

 .50 



3820 Collection of 6 Varieties, separate. Imported. 



SALVIA. (Flowering Sage.) 



The Salvias are among our most popular and useful bedding plants. 

 They are easily raised from seeds sown in February or March in the 

 greenhouse or hot-bed, the seedlings being transferred to the open 

 garden about the end of May. They bloom profusely from July 

 until frost. Half-hardy perennials. 



3825 SplendenS BOEfire. A magnificent type of the Pkt. 

 flowering Scarlet Sage with large flower spikes of the 

 brightest scarlet. The plants are of bushy habit and 

 in late Summer and Fall are literally covered with 

 bloom. 2 ft i oz., §1.50; £ oz., .85; .20 



3830 splendens 

 eompacta. 



Forms a com- 

 pact dense 



Salpiglossis Farquhar's Giant Mixed. 



3835 



3840 



3845 



3850 

 3855 



3865 



Pkt. 



.45 

 .10 



.25 



.15 



.10 



Pkt. 



3870 



3875 



Salvia splendens Bonfire. 



bush covered 

 with large 

 brilliant scar- 

 let flowers; 

 blooms very early. 2 ft. ... ... ... ioz., SI. 25; | oz., .75; 



splendens. A tall growing variety with immense flower trusses of dazzling 

 scarlet. 3 ft. ' i oz., $1.00; 1 oz., .60; 



Zurich. A free flowering dwarf sort with erect spikes covered with a mass of 

 the most brilliant scarlet flowers. The plants commence to bloom early and 

 continue throughout the season. 1 ft. . . ... ... ... i oz., .85; .25 



patens. Flowers intense bright blue, of large size and velvety texture. 



5 oz., $1.75; 



farinacea. Long flower spikes of lavender-blue. 3 ft. | oz., .60; 



horminum violacea. (Clary.) Flowers beautiful violet-blue; useful for bed- 

 ding. Annual. 1? ft. i oz., .25; 



SANVITALLIA. 

 procumbens fl. pi. 

 Pretty dwarf an- 

 nual with bright 

 yellow double and 

 semi-double flow- 

 ers. It blooms from 

 July until frost and 

 succeeds best in 

 light rich soil. 6 in. 

 i oz., .75; 



SAPONARIA. 



calabriea. Dwarf 

 annual with small 

 pink starry flowers 

 borne in profusion; 

 excellent for edg- 

 ings or small beds. 

 1 ft. Oz., .50; 



vaecaria. Splendid 

 tall growing vari- 

 ety of branching 

 habit with pale 

 rose flowers es- 

 teemed for bou- 

 quets. Annual. 3 

 ft. Oz., .50, .10 Sanvitallia procumbens. 



