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R. & J. FARQUHAR 6- CO.'S SEED CA1AL0GUE. 



NASTURTIUMS. 



Our Nasturtiums are famous throughout the country for their size, variety of colors and) 

 their brilliancy. Our mixtures of the Tall and Dwarf forms are carefully proportioned in 

 their colors from stock specially grown for us in Kent, England, together with some of 

 the more recent and improved productions of France and Germany. 



TOM THUMB OR DWARF. These hardy annuals are 

 of easiest cultivation succeeding best in rather light soil, 

 withstanding heat and drought and flowering profusely 

 from June or July until cut down by severe frost usually 

 well into November. 



The dark leaved varieties are particularly adapted for ribbon 

 beds and borders, the brilliant flowers contrasting admirably 

 with the bronzy red foliage. Height one foot. 



No. Pkt. 



6315 Finest Mixed. Our special mixture of the finest 



sorts in great variety of colors. J£ lb., .60 ounce .20.05 



5320 Collection of Twelve Distinct Varieties 40 



5325 Collection of Six Distinct Varieties 25 



5330 Aurora. Chrome yellow, lower petals veined with 



dark carmine ; very fine . • • . . . . • . Ounce .20 .05 

 5335 Beauty. Golden yellow, spotted scarlet . " .20 .05 



5337 Brilliant. Dark scarlet • • . " .30 .05 



5340 Bronze. Distinct dark shade " .20 .05 



5345 Brown Red. Rich color " .20.05 



5347 Chameeleon. Pale yellow, blotched and flaked with 



red ounce .25 .05 



6350 Compact Lustrous. Brilliant crimson . . " .30.05 

 6355 Crystal Palace Gem. Sulphur yellow, blotched with 



maroon .... ounce .20 .05 



6360 Dark Crimson. Rich dark shade " .20.05 



.>:<<-.> Empress of India. Deep crimson; dark foliage 



ounce .30 .05 

 53/0 Cloth of Gold. Scarlet ; foliage yellow . . " .25 05 



537;> Golden King. Fine deep yellow " .25.05 



5380 King of Tom Thumbs. Brilliant scarlet with dark 



foliage ounce .25 .05 



538o King Theodore. Maroon, dark foliage . . " .25.05 

 53i)0 Lady Bird. Yellow, flaked with ruby crimson 



ounce .25 .05 

 530.) Lilli-Schmidt. Intense scarlet, flowers small " .25.05 



5400 Ochre Yellow. . " .25 05 



5405 Peach Blossom. Fine shade of pink ... " .25 .05 



5410 Pearl. White • " .26 .06 



6415 Prince Henry. Yellow spotted scarlet . . " .25.06 



I No. Pkt. 



TOM THUMB OR DWARF — Continued. 



5420 Rose ounce .20 .05 



5425 Ruby King. Rich rosv scarlet : dark foliage " .25 .05- 



5430 Scarlet. Bright shade " .20.05- 



5435 Spotted. Yellow spotted with crimson . . ' .20 .05 



j 5440 Spotted King. Yellow, spotted maroon : dark foli- 

 age ounce 20 .05 



5445 Striped. Shades of vellow, striped crimson " .20.05 

 5450 Yellow. Canary-yellow " .20 .05 



TALL OR RUNNING. If vigorous growth is desired the 

 soil should be rich and of good depth. 

 5455 Finest Hixed. A superb mixture embracing our 

 Kent Grown as well as our choicest new sorts from_ 

 French and German hvbridizers. \{ lb. 50 . ounce .15 .05 

 5460 Collection of Twelve Distinct Varieties . . . ._ .40 



5465 Bright Rose ounce -15 .05 



5470 Brownish Lilac. (Edward Otto'i ... " 15 .05 

 5475 Chocolate Color. (Hienemanni) ... " .15 .05 



5480 Dark Crimson. Rich color " .15 .05 



5485 King Theodore. Deep maroon " .20 .05 



490 Orange. Dunnett's deep orange .15 .05 



495 Pearl. White " 15 .05 



500 Pink and Yellow. I Hemisphericum) . " .15.05 



."><>- Prince Henry. Brilliant scarlet " .15,05 



Purple Violet. (Regelianum) " .15.05 



Scarlet. Very bright 15 .05 



Scarlet Striped. Straw-color, striped scarlet " .15.05 

 Straw-Color Spotted. Straw-color, spotted crimson_ 



ounce .15 .OS- 

 Vesuvius. Dazzling crimson " .25.06 



Yellow. Light yellow " .15 .06 



LOBB S NASTURTIUM. (Tropaolum Lobbia- 

 num.) These are exceedingly tree-blooming and of 

 the most brilliant colors with neat dark green or pur- 

 plish foliage, climbing about eight feet. They are ex- 

 cellent for window boxes, vases, hanging baskets and' 

 rockeries, they are also the most satisfactory class for 

 conservatory or house cultivation during winter. 



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