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R. &> J. FARQUHAR <5r> CO.'S SEED CATALOGUE. 



No. 



Pkt. 



.05 



DIANTHUS — Continued. 



3395 — Brilliant. (Crimson Belle. ) Large, single 

 flower of brilliant velvety crimson 



3400 — The Bride. Large, white flowers with a con- 

 spicuous spot of rosy carmine in the centre 05 



3402 — Diadematus Flore Pleno. (Double Diadem 



Pink.) Large, double flowers, varying in color from 

 lilac to crimson and maroon with the edges fringed and 

 almost white. Finest mixed 05 



3403 Imperialis Flore Pleno. (Double Imperial Pink.) 



Variegated flowers of many colors 05 



3404 Latifolius, Double Hybrids Mixed. Beautiful 



pinks blooming the first season with double flowers 

 varying from rose to crimson and maroon 05 



3405 D1CTAMNUS Fraxinella. (Dittany.) Fine, 



hardy perennials, with handsome spikes of purplish- 

 crimson or white flowers. The leaves are fragrant, 

 giving of an order of balsam when rubbed. Height, 

 two-and-a-half feet. Mixed colors 05 



DIGITALIS PURPUREA. 



DIGITALIS. (Foxglove.) Showy, hardy perennials 

 of easy culture; valuable for shrubbery borders or 

 other partially shaded situations. Height, three feet. 

 3415 Gloxinaeflora. Beautifully spotted; various colors . .05 



3420 Grandiflora. Flowers yellow. Two feet 05 



3425 Ivery's Spotted. Large flowers; white spotted 



violet purple 05 



3430 Monstro&a. The long spikes are surmounted by one 



monstrous flower 05 



3435 Purpurea. (Common Foxglove.) Mixed varieties. .05 

 3440 — Alba. White 05 



3445 DODECATHEON riedia. (American Cowslip.) 



Pretty, hardy perennial, with rosy-purple flowers in 

 shape' resembling the Cyclamen ; succeeds best in 

 partial shade. One foot 10 



3450 DOLICHOS Lablab. (Hyacinth Bean.) Rapid 



trowing annual climber with clusters of white or purple 

 owers. Ten feet. Mixed colors .... Ounce, .20 .05 



DRAC/-ENA. Highly decorative greenhouse plants 

 with elegant leaves ; valuable for vases and conserva- 

 tory decoration. 

 3455 Ornamental-Leaved Varieties, Finest nixed. 



Including the variegated and brilliant-colored sorts . . .25 



3460 Australis. An excellent vase plant 10 



3465 Indivisa. Long, slender leaves ; valuable for hang- 

 ing baskets 10 



3467 riazeli. Large, beautiful leaves 20 



3468 Terminalis Rosea. Foliage rose color and crimson. .25 

 3470 Veitchii. Large variegated leaves 10 



3472 DRACOCEPHALUM Argunense. Showy, hardy 

 perennial, producing spikes of bright blue Salvia- 

 shaped flowers. It blooms the first season if sown 

 early. Height, one-a-d-a-half feet 10 



3475 noldavicum. (Tloldavian Balm.) Pretty, hardy 

 annual ; flowers blue, shaped like a dragon's head. 

 Two feet 05 



DRACiENA ORNAMENTAL LEAVED. 



No. Pkt. 



DRUnnOND'S PHLOX. See Phlox Drummondi, 

 No. 6480. 



3485 ECHEVERIA iletallica. Handsome succulent plant 



with purplish glaucous leaves 50 



3490 Secunda Glauca. The best sort for mosaic beds, the 



rosette-like plants having silvery glaucous foliage . . .25 



3500 ECHINOCYST1S Lobata. (California Cucum- 

 ber.) One of the quickest growing annual vines. 

 Soak the seed twelve hours in warm water before 

 sowing. Twenty feet Oc 



3502 ECHINOPS Ritro. (Globe Thistle.) Splendid, 

 hardy perennial with white foliage and bright bluc- 

 Thistle-like flowers. Three feet 10 



3505 EDELWEISS. (Leontopodium Alpinum.) Th, 



interesting white-leaved plant, so eagerly sought by 

 tourists in the Swiss Alps easily grown in gardens ; 

 hardy perennial. Six inches •*..,.. .10 



3510 EPACRIS Hybrida, Finest nixed. Showy green- 

 house shrubs, bearing handsome sprays of white, lilac, 

 pink, red and purple blossoms « . .50 



3520 EREnURUS Kaufmanni. Tall-growing perennial 



resembling the Asphodel ; yellow. Four feet . . , . .10 

 3525 Robustus. Rose-color spikes. Five feet ...-,. .20 

 3530 Turkestanicus. Reddish-brown. Five feet ► » . . .20 



3545 ERINUS Alpinus Albus. Showy rock plant; hardy 



perennial; pure white. Six inches . .15 



3550 Carmineus. Carmine .15 



3555 ERITRICHIUn Nothofulvum. Handsome,!. 



annual with white fragrant flowers, worthy of : re 

 general cultivation. Six inches* . . . .20 



3565 ERYNGIUn Amethystinum. Handsome, Tl:'.- :.- 

 like hardy perennial, with bright blue flowers . ! 

 bracts. Three feet » f 05 



3567 Cceruleum. Brilliant steel blue .10 



3570 ERYSinUn Arkansanum. Showy, hardy ar -i-.ai 

 with bright yellow flowers, resembling the Wallfk ever. 

 Height, one foot . . Ounce, -•""• .05 



3575 Peroffskianum. Orange " ,25 .05 



3580 ERYTHRINA Corallodendron. (Coral Tree 



Stately greenhouse tree with brilliant scarlet flow< 

 blooms the first season if started early in heat; spl. :.- 

 did for sub-tropical bedding, Four feet . .♦»».. . .20 

 3590 Crista Galli. Scarlet. Three to four feet ..... .20 



ESCHSCHOLTZIA. The bright colors, long duration 

 and dwarf habit of these free-blooming hardy annual*, 

 admirably adapt them for massing and border planting. 

 Height, one foot. 



3595 Finest nixed. All colors Ounce ; .30 .05 



3600 Californica. Yellow; orange centre. . " .30 .05 



3605 — Alba. White . " .30 .05 



3610 — Carminea. Rosy-carmine " .40 .05 



3615 — nandarin. Orange and scarlet ... " .40 .05 



3620 Flore Pleno. Double, orange and scarlet . . .06 



3625 — Rose Cardinal. Deep rose Ounce, .50 .05 



3630 Crocea. Orange " .30 .05 



3635 — Flore Pleno. Double yellow . ... " .60 .05 



3645 — Alba Flore Pleno. Double white. •« .60 .05 

 3650 naritima. Flowers bright yellow with orange centre ; 



silvery foliage Ounce, .60 .06 



