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



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 7725 



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Very handsome herbaceous perennials 

 liant colors and very lasting; June. 2 ft. 



7625 Roseum. Double Hybrids Mixed. Beautiful, aster-like Pkt. 



flowers ranging in color from white to brilliant rose and 



crimson... ... ... ... ... f oz., $2.50; .25 



7630 Roseum. Single Hybrids Mixed. Daisy-like flowers of 



brilliant colors with yellow centres. ... i oz , $1.75' .15 



7635 uliginosum. Tall late-flowering sort, with large, single 



white flowers. 3 ft | oz., $1.00; 



7640 REHMANNIA angulata. Splendid new half-hardy biennial 

 with Gloxinia-like flowers of rosy-purple with yellow throat, 

 suitable for pot culture or out-doors in a sheltered place. 

 3 ft • 



7655 RUDBECKIA Newmani 



ers with maroon centre. 

 7660 purpurea Echinacea. (Giant Purple Cone Flower.) A strik- 

 ing plant with very large reddish-purple flowers; July to 

 October. 3 ft 



7662 SALVIA azurea grandiflora. Showy spikes of sky-blue 

 flowers. Aug. and Sept. 2\ ft 



7669 pratensis. (Meadow Sage.) Large spikes of rich, blue 

 flowers; July and August. 1\ ft. ... \ oz., .50; 



7670 SAPONARIA officinalis fl. pi. Hardy perennial suitable 



for herbaceous borders; whitish, double flowers; June and 



July. 2 ft i oz., .60; 



7675 oeymoides splenflens. Trailing hardy perennial with 

 small deep red flowers ... ... ... ; oz., .50; 



Magnificent golden-yellow flow- 

 3 ft 



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Pyrethrum roseum. 



SAXIFRAGA umbrosa. (London Pride. Nancy Pretty.) 

 A low-growing spreading variety ; flowers white suffused with Pkt. 

 red. 1 ft. 25 



SCABIOSA eaueasiea. Magnificent perennial with 

 beautiful large, light blue flowers; June to August. 2 ft. 



ioz., $2. oo; 

 eaueasiea alba. A pure white form of the preceding 



HARDY PHLOXES. 

 Farquhar's "Superb" Collection of 12 varieties. 



For description, see page 133. 



japoniea. A hardy variety from Japan of bushy growth; 

 flowers lavender blue. 2 ft. 



SEDUM acre. Trailing plant forming a regular green 

 carpet; flowers bright yellow. 4 in. ... ... ... 



SENECIO elivorum. A new hardy plant from Northern 

 China, with large leaves and rich orange-yellow flowers well 

 adapted for planting by the sides of lakes or steams. 4 ft. 



SIDALCEA Rosy Gem. Handsome spikes of rosy-pink 

 flowers. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 



SILENE orientalis. A robust-growing hardy plant of fine 

 branching habit, each branch carrying large globular heads 

 of pink flowers, sweetly scented. 3 ft. . . . \ oz., .25; 



Sehafta. Bright Pink. 4 to 6 in 



STACHYS lanata. (Lamb's Ears.) Ornamental plant largely 

 grown for its silvery-white woolly leaves. 2 ft. ... 



STATICE ineana. Dwarf Mixed. A charming variety 

 of Sea Lavender. Esteemed for bouquets. If ft. . . . 



Gmelini. Large panicles of violet-blue flowers; June to 

 September, lj ft. 



latifolia. Lavender-blue flowers. 2 ft. 



STOKESIA cyanea. This splendid hardy perennial bears 

 from July to October a number of large, light blue flowers 

 resembling semi-double Asters. ... ... \ oz., $1.00; 



cyanea alba. A pure white form of the preceding. 



ioz., $1.00; 



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