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



462 



465 

 47c 



47i 



472 



473 

 475 

 480 



485 

 486 

 487 



488 



•05 



10 



10 



.10 



•50 



No. Pkt. 



ANEMONE — Continued. 

 420 St. Brigid. Irish Poppy Anemone. Mixed 



colors 15 



450 ANTHEMIS tinctoria. Hardy perennial, 

 with bright yellow daisy-like flowers ; i 1 ? 

 ft., June to August Oz., .30 



452 — Kelwayi. An improved form of A. 

 tinctoria, with larger flowers . Oz., .60 



455 ANTHERICUM LILIAGO. St. Bernard's Lily. 



Splendid hardy perennial with elegant 



spikes of pure white, lily-like flowers, which 



are fragrant and excellent for cutting; 1% 



ft., May to August .... Oz., .60 



460 liliastrum. Larger than the preceding, 



with a green spot on each segment of the 



flower; very fine border plant . Oz., 1.00 



ANTIRRHINUM. MAjus. Snapdragon. 

 If sown under glass in February or March 

 Antirrhinums commence to bloom in July 

 and continue until late in the autumn. The 

 tall sorts are extremely useful for massed 

 beds, and border groups; they are also 

 extensively grown under glass for cutting 

 during winter, for which purpose pure white 

 and yellow varieties are most esteemed. 

 The dwarf sorts are admirably adapted for 

 ribbon borders and edgings. 



Collection of 12 Tall Varieties; 2 ft. 



Collection of 6 Tall Varieties . 



Tall Varieties, Finest Mixed, Oz., 



— Coral Red ...... 



— Rose , . . „ . , . . 



— Scarlet , . = . . . 



— White ..-,..... 



— Yellow ........ 



Dwarf Finest Mixed, 8 inches, 



— Scarlet. '-Firebrand'' , 



— Pure White. '• Queen of the 

 North" 



— Yellow, " Golden Queen " 



AQUILEGIA Columbine. Elegant hardy 

 perennials of easiest cultivation, blooming 

 profusely from May to August. They are 

 suitable for herbaceous borders and groups 

 among shrubs, preferring rather moist soil. 

 Seeds may be sown in the open ground in 

 spring. They may also be sown in July, 

 shaded from the sun, and the plants will 

 bloom next season; i 1 ^ to 3 ft. 



490 Farquhar's Choice Hybrids. Our Hybrids 

 comprise the best and brightest colors as 

 well as many new and beautiful combina- 

 tions of colors of charming and striking 

 contrast in the same flower. The strain 

 includes shades of blue, mauve, lavender, 

 rose, scarlet, orange, yellow, and white, 

 of the large-flowered and long-spurred 

 forms .... Oz., 300; Vi oz., 1.00 

 495 Collection of 12 Varieties .... 

 500 Sing] E Varieties, Finest Mixed, Oz., .75 

 505 Double Varieties, Finest Mixed.' 1 .75 

 510 alba flore pleno. Double white, " .50 

 515 CALIFORNICA HYBRIDA. Petals golden yellow, 

 sepals and spurs crimson, magnificent: 2 



ft 14 oz., 1.25 



520 CANADENSIS. Scarlet mixed with yellow : 1 • _• 



ft Oz., .80 



525 CHRYSANTHA. Beautiful bright yellow; 2 ft., 



Oz., 2.00 

 530 — GRANDIFLORA ALBA. White, long spurs. 



1 1 oz., 1.25 



-3 

 •50 



.10 



.10 



•05 



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 •05 



.10 

 .2; 



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 (( 



•SO 

 .60 



.60 



•05 

 •05 

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.60 



•OS 



a 



.60 



•OS 



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.60 



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Si 



.60 



•05 



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•75 



.10 



1 1 



•75 

 •75 



.10 

 .10 



No. 



535 

 537 



54o 



542 



545 

 547 

 55o 



560 



565 



572 

 575 



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Farquhar's Choice Hybrid Aquilegias. No. 490. 



AQUILEGIA — Continued. 



CCERULEA. Pocky Mountain Blue Columbine. 

 Violet-blue and white flowers, 2 1 o to 3 

 inches across; one of the best; 3 ft., 



l/i oz., 1.25 



— flore albo. Rocky Mountain White 

 Columbine. Similar to the last but 

 with pure white flowers; the best white 

 sort I4 oz., 1.25 



glaxdulosa. Dark blue with white corolla, 

 flowers 3 inches across;' ft. A superb 

 sort 



haylodgexsis. Coerulea hybrida. Large- 

 flowered hybrids with long spurs; blue, 

 white, and yellow: 3 ft. . 1 i oz., 1.25 



Jaetschaui. Large yellow blossoms with 

 red spurs; 2 ft Oz., 2.00 



NIVEA graxdiflora. Pure white; 2% ft. 



Oz., .40 



Olvmpica. Delicate mauve-blue flowers, 

 with white corolla; large and charming; 

 \\-i ft Oz., 1. 00 



SKINNERI. Mexican Columbine. Flowers 

 large, with long spurs, scarlet and greenish 

 yellow; 2 ft 14 oz., 2.00 



Stuarti. Enormous dark blue flowers with 

 white corolla; 2 ft 50 



TRUNCATA. Orange-scarlet with yellow; 

 splendid; i 1 ^ ft. . . . 14 oz., .75 



Verv.exeaxa atroyiolacea. Double 



2K 



b 



10 



10 



25 



25 



flowers; dark violet; 3 ft. 



Oz. 



1. 00 .10 



