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R. &> J. FARQUHAR & CO.'S SEED CATALOGUE. 



RECINUS ZANZIBAKIENSIS. No. 6965. 



No. Pkt. 



6985 ROMNEYA Coulteri. (California Tree Poppy.) 



Half-hardy perennial with large single white flowers, 

 centres yellow. Height three feet 10 



6990 ROSA Multiflora Nana. (Dwarf Polyanthus 



Rose.) A dwarf variety of bushy growth flowering 

 the first year from seed. The first blossoms are single 

 but these are followed by clusters of double and semi- 

 double flowers. Hardy shrub, one foot . . . . • . . .20 



RUDBECKIA. (Cone Flower.) Showy hardy peren- 

 nials of easiest cultivation suitable for herbaceous 

 borders or clumps among shrubs. 



6995 Amplexicaulis. Golden yellow three feet 05 



7000 Bicolor. Yellow with purple centre ; two feet . . . .05 

 7002 — Superba. Large flowers golden yellow with large 



dark spots. New • 10 



7004 Purpurea. Reddish-purple, beautiful three feet . . .20 



7005 Speciosa or Newmani. Magnificent golden yellow 



flowers with maroon centre, two feet 10 



7010 SABBATIA CAMPESTRIS. Hardy annual with 



charming rose-colored flowers ; one foot 10 



7015 SAGITTARIA Montevidensis. A fine aquatic 



plant with large white flowers spotted with crimson . . .10 

 7020 — Sagittifolia. Flowers white ; hardy 10 



7022 SAINTPAULIA Ionantha. A very beautiful dwarf 

 greenhouse perennial, with many flowers which are Violet 

 like in form and color, borne on stems three inches 

 long over the dark green, downy foliage which forms 

 a flat rosette below • . . • ... .25 



SALP1GLOSSIS. Exceedingly beautiful half-hardy an- 

 nuals, with large funnel-shaped flowers beautifully pen- 

 cilled and veined in rich shades of yellow, crimson and 

 purple. They flower freely from July until frost and 

 are invaluable for cutting. H eight two feet. 

 7025 Grandiflora. Finest Mixed. Large flowering and 



of many beautiful colors ... • 05 



7030 — Collection of Six Distinct Varieties 30 



7031 — Maroon, Golden Veined. . • 10 



7032 — Rose. Golden Veined 10 



7034 — Sulphur Yellow 10 



SALVIA (Flowering Sage.) Splendid hardy or 

 greenhouse perennials with spikes of showy flowers 

 freely produced from July until frost. 



7035 Argentea. White silvery foliage, lying flat on the 

 ground ; flowers yellow; hardy perennial ; two feet . . .05 



7040 Horminum Violacea, Flowers beautiful violet blue; 



eighteen inches 05 



7050 Patens. Flowers intense bright blue of large size and 



velvety texture two feet 15 



7065 Splendens. One of our most useful and gorgeous bed- 

 ding plants with long spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers, 

 blooming uninterruptedly from July until frost, three 

 feet • . . . Ounce 2.00 .10 



SALPIGLOSSIS GRANDIFLORA. No. 7025. 



SALVIA — Continued. 



Pkt. 



7070 — Compacta. Forms a compact dense bush covered 

 with large brilliant scat let flowers ; blooms very early ; 

 two feet . . . • Ounce 3 00 .10 



7075 — Bonfire. A splendid dwarf variety with large erect 



spikes of rich scarlet flowers; height two feet ounce 3.00 .10 



SALVIA SPLENDENS. No. 7065. 



