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



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7765 



7768 



7770 



7775 

 7776 

 7780 

 7785 

 7790 



7800 

 7805 



7810 



7812 

 7815 



7830 



7845 



7850 



SUNFLOWER rigidus. Fine native variety, with rich golden- Pkt. 

 yellow flowers; valuable for cutting. ... ... .... 15 



Annual Varieties, see Nos. 4210-4255. 



SWEET WILLIAM. (Dianthus Barbatus.) 



Showy hardy biennials of easiest culture; admirable for clumps 

 among shrubs or borders. If ft. 



SINGLE VARIETIES. 

 Farquhar's Giant Mixed. A magnificent strain of this popular 



plant with very large flowers, and containing many attractive Pkt. 



shades. ... ... ... ... ... i oz., .75; .25 



Superb Mixed. In great variety i oz., .50; . 10 



Farquhar's Pink Beauty. Salmon \ oz., $1.00; .15 



Farquhar's Scarlet Beauty. Bright scarlet ... \ oz., .75; .25 



Dark Crimson. Rich dark shade \ oz., .50; . 10 



White. Excellent for cut flowers \ oz., .50; . 10 



Giant Auricula-Eyed. Various colors with clearly defined eyes. 



ioz., .50; .10 

 Double Fine Mixed \ oz., .75: . 15 



TEUCRIUM chamsedrys. Fine hardy plant for the herbaceous 

 border; flowers purple. 9 inches. ... ... ... .... 15 



THALICTRUM adiantifolium. A graceful plant with finely 

 cut foliage resembhng the Maidenhair fern; extensively used 

 for bouquets. June and July. 1 ft. ... ... .... 15 



dipterocarpum. Graceful species with pretty rosy-purple 

 flowers. 2 ft. ' 25 



THERMOPSIS caroliniana. A tall growing hardy perennial 

 with clover-like leaves, and magnificent spikes of golden-yellow 

 pea-shaped flowers. June. 5 ft. ... ... ... .... 15 



TRITOMA hybrida Express. The earliest of all the Tritomas, 

 producing an abundance of elegant orange-scarlet flowers. 3 to 



4ft. _ ... _ 15 



uvaria grandiflora. Scarlet and orange-yellow flowers. Aug. 



to Oct. 4 ft. I oz., $1.00; .15 



Stark's Hybrids. A new perpetual-flowering race, said 

 to bloom from June to October. The colors embrace 

 yellows and salmons to deep crimson. Height, 2 to 4 Pkt. 



feet. ... ... ... ... ... 



TROLLIUS europseus. (Globe Flower.) A large- 

 flowered variety of the buttercup with bright yellow 

 globular flowers. 2 ft. ... ... £ oz., .50; 



VALERIAN Red. (Valeriana Rubra.) Old-fashioned 

 perennial, adapted to wild gardens or large rockeries. 



2 ft. 

 White 



A white form of the preceding. 



.30; 

 .25; 



.25 



.15 



.10 

 .10 



Sweet William. 



7855 VERBASCUM Olympicum. (Mullein.) Large white 



silvery foliage; grand spikes of yellow flowers. 5 ft. Pkt. 



\ oz., .60; .10 

 VERONICA. (Speedwell.) 



Elegant hardy perennials of easy culture and thriving 

 in any good soil. 



7870 longifolia. Long spikes of rich blue flowers. 2 ft. . 10 



7885 spicata. Showy spikes of bright blue flowers. ... .15 



WALLFLOWER. 



Stokesia cyanea. 



Half-hardy perennials of delicious fragrance 

 April good plants will be 

 obtained for flowering dur- 

 ing the following Winter in a 

 cool greenhouse, or they may 

 be kept in cold frames and 

 bloomed in the Spring and 

 early Summer. 



SINGLE VARIETIES. 

 Blood Red. Rich color. Pkt. 

 ioz., .50; .10 

 Primrose Yellow. Fine 



light shade. \ oz., .50; .10 



Mixed. Shades of yellow 



and red. ioz., .40; .10 



Collection of 8 varieties, 



separate. Our selection. .75 



DOUBLE VARIETIES. 

 Double Mixed. Splendid 



branching varieties. 



| oz., $1.00; .25 



Annual Wallflower, see Nos. 

 4730-4742. 

 YUCCA fllamentosa. 

 (Adam's Needle.) Splendid 

 hardy plants for shrubbery 

 or lawn groups, with ele- 

 gant spikes of creamy-white 

 flowers ; leaves with thread- 

 like filaments on their edges. 

 4 ft 15 



If sown in heat in March or 



Thermopsis caroliniana. 



