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FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. PERENNIAL FLOWER SEEDS. 



DIGITALIS. (FoatfZot*.) 



Farquhap's Superb Mixed. Includes all the finest colors in Pkt, 

 great variety; June and July. 3 to 4 ft. Oz., $2.00; J oz., .60; .25 



Farquhar's Superb Mixed. Small packet ... 



gloxinseflora mixed. Flowers spotted in the throat, j oz., .50; 



gloxinseflora rosea. Delicate pink I oz., .60; 



grandiflora. Pale, yellow; flowers small ... J oz., .60; 



Ivery's Spotted. Beautiful spotted flowers of various colors. 



J oz., .50; 



monstrosa mixed. The tall spikes have a monstrous saucer- 

 shaped terminal flower ... ... ... J oz., .75; 



purpurea. Common red Foxglove . 



purpurea alba. White 



purpurea rosea. Pink 



Mixed. Various colors 



6665 



6667 

 6670 

 6675 

 6680 

 6685 



6690 



6695 

 6700 

 6702 

 6705 

 6720 



6725 

 6730 



6735 



6740 

 6742 

 6755 

 6760 



6762 

 6765 



.10 

 .10 

 .15 

 .15 



.10 



6770 



6775 



Foxglove Farquhar's Superb Mixed. 



EUPATORIUM ageratoides. A valuable border plant with tiny Pkt. 

 white flowers in dense heads; 3 ft. ... ... ... ... 15 



Fraseri. Fine perennial, producing clusters of white flowers; 

 fine, for cutting; August and September. 2 ft. J oz., .50; 15 



GAILLARDIA Grandiflora. (Blanket Flower.) 



These are handsome Summer and Autumn flowering plants, quite 

 hardy and easily grown. It is advisable to mulch them with straw during 

 Winter. 3 ft. * Pkt. 



6785 

 6790 

 6800 



6805 

 6806 



6810 



6820 

 6825 



6830 



6835 



6836 

 6842 



6845 



New Hybrids Mixed. Yellow and red. J oz., .50;. 15 



maxima. Pure yellow; flowers very large. \ oz., .50; .15 



GALEGA officinalis alba. Hardy perennial with white pea- 

 shaped flowers; very ornamental and useful for cutting; July 



and August. 2ft J oz., .50; .10 



purpurea. Blue \ oz., .50; .10 



bieolor Hartlandii. A lovely new variety with blue and white 

 flowers; July and August. 2 ft. ... ... J oz., .60; .15 



GENTIANA aeaulis. (Blue Gentian.) Dwarf perennial with in- 

 tense blue, bell-shaped flowers; suited to moist and shady situa- 

 tions; May. 4 in. ... ... ... ... 



lutea. (Giant Gentian.) Yellow flowers in whorls; July. 5 ft. 



GERANIUM sanguineum. A showy plant with finely cut foli- 

 age and crimson-parple flowers; blooms all season. 1J ft. ... 



GERARDIA \ hybrida mixed. Splendid perennial producing 

 spikes of flowers varying from light pink to dark purple; requires 

 protection in Winter. 2 ft. . . . 



GEUM atrosanguineum. Large double crimson flowers; 

 valuable for cutting; July to September. 2 ft. . . 



Lady Stratheden. Double yellow. 2 ft. | oz., $1.50; 



eoecineum fl. pi. Mrs. J. Bradshaw. One of the finest recent 

 introductions. The flowers are very large, quite double and of the 

 brightest scarlet; in bloom all Summer. 1| ft. J oz., .75; 



Heldreiehii. Bright orange flowers; May. Fine plant for the 

 rock garden. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 



15 



.15 



.15 



10 



20 

 .25 



.25 

 .25 



.15 



.15 

 .15 

 .15 

 .10 



ioz., .50; 



i oz., .50; 



| oz., .50; 



Oz., $1.50; i oz., .50; 



ECHINOPS sphaerocephalus. (Globe Thistle.) Globular heads 

 of white flowers; very ornamental; July and August. 6 ft. 



ioz., .40; .10 



ritro. Magnificent variety with white foliage and metallic 

 blue, thistle-like flowers. 3 ft. ... ... i oz., .40; . 10 



EDELWEISS. (Gnaphalium leontopodium.) The interesting white- 

 leaved plant, so eagerly sought by tourists in the Swiss Alps, 

 easily grown in gardens; hardy perennial. 6 in. ... ... .25 



EREMURUS himaliacus. Stately plant with long spikes of 

 creamy-white flowers. 6 to 8 ft. ... ... ... ... .25 



robustus. Flowers soft flesh pink. 8 ft. ... ... ... .25 



Bungei. Deep yellow flowers. 6 to 8 ft. ... ... ... .25 



ERIGERON speeiosus. Pale mauve; golden centres, lj ft. .15 



ERYNGIUM amethystinum. Ornamental plant of branching 

 habit with round heads of metallic blue flowers which can be cut 

 and dried for Winter bouquets ; July and August. 3 ft. .15 



planum. (Sea Holly.) Handsome species with small round flower- 

 heads of pale blue; stems blue; July and August. 3 ft. I oz., .50; 10 



ERYSIMUM pulehellum. Dwarf perennial with pale yellow 

 flowers; desirable for Spring gardening; May. 6 in. i oz., .40; .10 



Gaillardia grandiflora. 



