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R. & J. FAKQUHAR &■> CO.'S SFFD CATALOGUE 



FARQUHAR'S 



PRIZE ASTERS, 



No... Victoria Improved. No. 2. Comet. No. 3. Pa=„„ y . fl „wered Perfection (Truffaut 



Messrs. A\ <&./. Farquhar & Co., Lowell, Mass., January 29, 1S99. 



Vtrae»a:, SwcetPea J udz ,;j;™^ s ^.fi»"' ><* '" ttojHmg.JgUm**- <-U*fc TH. 



No. 



V,< r™ R ' A ' Improved. This is generally regarded ^ 

 as the finest of all Asters. The flowers are of enor 

 rnoiis sue, very double, showy and massive 5th the 

 S^™J! recurved. For decorative effect and 

 fwn f ' T' h • ™*ora is unrivalled. The plants grow 

 two feet m height; each bearing twenty to twentffive 

 magnificent blooms. y 



Collection of Twenty Distinct Varieties . . . . 1 10 

 ^°!!!^! ono !T^ e K ve P is tinct Varieties. . . .70 



Xo. 



Pkt. 



1285 

 1290 

 12 96 

 1297 

 13O0 

 1305 

 1310 

 1315 

 1320 

 13LT, 

 1330 

 1340 

 1346 

 1350 

 1355 

 1365 



Collection of Six Di 

 Apple Blossom . 

 Azure Blue . . . 

 Coppery Scarlet 



Crimson 



Dark Blue .... 

 Light Blue . . 

 Delicate Rose . 

 Carmine Rose . . 

 Peach Blossom . 



Scarlet 



Deep Violet . . . 

 White 



net Varieties 40 



. Oz., 54.00; jounce, .60 TO 



4.00 

 4 00 

 4.00 

 4.00 

 4.00 

 4.00 



4.(K) 



4.00 



-l 00 



•J (II) 



4 no 



60 .10 

 .60 In 

 .60 .Id 

 .60 .10 

 .60 .10 

 .60 Jo 

 .60 .10 

 .60 .10 

 .60 .10 

 .60 .10 

 .00 .10 



Finest nixed. A splendid combination of bright 

 colors and delicate shades. .Oz. 53.50; ft olm oO. .10 



% ounce, .50 .10 

 " .CO .10 

 " .60 .10 

 *' .(50 .10 

 " .60 .10 



with 



DWARF VICTORIA. Similar to Victoria, but growth 

 only nine inches high. 

 Finest nixed ...... Oz., $3 50 



Light Blue " 4 00 



S?*e " 4.00 



w "'te " 4.00 



Sulphur Yellow . . . , " 4.00 " 



1390 VICTORIA NEEDLE. A form of Victoria 



quilled and pointed petals. Height, eighteen inches, 

 rinest mixed iq 



WASHINGTON. A stately Aster growing about two- 

 and-a-half feet high, and producing on its erect, stout 

 branches ten to fifteen enormous flowers 

 Collection of Six Distinct Varieties .... 40 



Finest nixed ' 10 



Light Blue ' 10 



Rose ■ • - . 1 10 



white ...::;::: :io 



1415 ZIRNGIEBELVS WHITE. A tall branching variety 

 much prized by florists on account of its producing a 

 great many fine double, pure white flowers of medium 

 size on long stems .... Oz., 53.00; ft ounce, .50 10 



1370 

 1375 



1380 

 1385 

 1387 



1405 

 1410 



1412 

 1413 

 1414 



