R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. FLOWER SEED NOVELTIES. 



282 DELPHINIUM, Hollyhock Strain. Magnificent race of Lark- 

 spurs producing graceful spire-like spikes of bloom in new and 

 lovely shades. A valuable acquisition. Mixed. Pkt., $1.00. 



285 DIGITALIS, The Shirley. This strain of Foxglove was raised 



by the late Rev. W. Wilkes and has since been improved and now 

 outclasses all others. The plants grow from 5 to 6 feet high 

 with enormous spikes of blooms, the colors ranging from white 

 to dark rose, handsomely blotched and spotted. Pkt., 25 cts. 



286 GODETIA.Azaleiflorafl.pl. A double pink variety the flowers 



of which resemble the Azalea. Pkt., 25 cts. 



292 HOLLYHOCK, "Exquisite." Petals exquisitely curled and 

 fringed, and marked with a large blotch ranging in color from 

 pink to red, violet and purple, suggesting the markings of 

 the Pelargonium. Mixed. Pkt., 25 cts. 



295 LARKSPUR, Farquhar's "Victory." A striking annual 

 variety of compact branching habit attaining a height of about 

 18 inches. The plants come into bloom about July and from 

 that time until frost they are covered with bright blue flowers 

 which are of exceptional value for cutting purposes. Pkt., 25 

 cts.; I oz., 85 cts.; j oz., $1.50. 



301 LILIUM martagon, Backhouse Hybrids. The result of cross- 

 ing L. martagon and L. Hansoni. It grows tall and stately, the 

 graceful flower spikes bearing numerous blooms with charming 

 reflexed petals. The color range is from pink to yellow and 

 orange, and spotted daintily with maroon or crimson. Pkt., 

 50 cts. 



Dahlia, Coltness Hybrids. 



275 DAHLIA, Coltness Hybrids. A splendid new class of single 



Dahlias of compact habit growing to a height of about 18 inches 

 and bearing a continued succession of bloom from July until frost. 

 The well expanded flowers have either flat or slightly fluted petals 

 varying in size but mostly about 3 inches in diameter. The 

 colors range from light to dark in great variety. Pkt., 35 cts. 

 3 pkts., $1.00. 



276 DAHLIA, Coltness Yellow. A valuable addition to this popu- 



lar class of Dahlias. The flowers are a clear yellow and come 

 from 70 to 80 per cent true from seed. Pkt., 35 cts. 



Calceolaria Albert Kent. (See page 5.) 



Aster, Farrerl. (See page S.) 



302 LUPINUS polyphyllus, "Six-Hills-Scented." The range 

 of color and fragrance of this strain of hardy lupinus attracted 

 much attention the past season. The colors in the mixture 

 run from light to deep blue, also rose and white. Pkt., 25 cts.; 

 3 pkts., 60 cts. 



307 MYOSOTIS, alpestris stricta, Indigo. A new column-shaped 

 Forget-me-not with showy, rich indigo- blue flowers. The com- 

 pact erect habit of this plant makes it ideal for grouping in 

 out-door beds or for pot-culture in the greenhouse. Pkt., 25 cts. 



310 NASTURTIUM, Dwarf Fireball. Dazzling scarlet flowers and 

 dark green foliage. Very effective. Oz., $1.00; pkt., 15 cts. 



315 NASTURTIUM, Dwarf, Golden Beauty. Rich golden-yel- 

 low flowers; dark foliage. Oz., $1.00; pkt., 15 cts. 



