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



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copyright igoa 



BY RAJ.FARgi/HRR <5- CO 



Farquhar's Giant Comet Asters. No. 780. 



No. 



Pkt. 



770 



775 



780 



785 

 790 



795 

 797 

 800 



810 

 815 

 820 

 825 

 830 

 834 



845 

 S50 



ASTERS, contimied. 



CHRVSAX THEMU M-F LOWERED. 



Dwarf. A useful sort for bordering beds and 



for pot culture, each plant bearing from 15 to 



20 large, broad-petalled blossoms ; 10 inches. 



Collection of 6 Varieties 



Finest Mixed. Oz., $3.00; 14 oz., 1.00 



GIANT COMET. Elegant flowers, with 

 long, wavy, twisted petals, like Japanese 

 Chrysanthemums. They are admirable for 

 vases and table decorations, producing a 

 striking yet exceedingly graceful effect; 2 ft. 



Collection of 12 Varieties . . . • . 



Collection of 6 Varieties 



Finest Mixfd . Oz., $3.00: 



Crimson ... " 3.00 



Dark Blue . 



Light Blue . 



Lilac 



>SS< >M 



Rose . . . 



- lRLET . . 



iw-White 

 Veld w, I'm e Primrose 

 CROWN, or Cocardeau 



large and flat-petalled. each having a white 

 centre with a wide margin of some brilliant 

 color : i'o ft. 

 Collection of 6 Varieties 



■50 

 .10 



i, oz. 



J* 



3.00 

 3.00 

 3.00 

 3.00 

 3.00 

 3.00 

 3.00 



Oz., 



.00 



00 



00 



00 



00 



00 



1 .00 



1 .00 



1 .00 



1 .00 



1. 00 



.90 



■5o 

 .10 

 .10 

 .10 

 .10 

 .10 

 .10 

 .10 

 .10 

 .10 

 .10 



The flowers are 



Finest Mixed 



Oz., $3^00 



■50 

 .10 



Xo. 

 900 



945 

 95o 

 960 

 962 



963 

 965 



970 



980 



DAVBREAK. The flowers are large, very 

 double, and of a beautiful shell-pink color ; 

 2 ft. This is one of the best sorts for 

 cutting . . Oz., $4.00; x 4 oz., $1.25 

 JEWEL, or Ball. A valuable sort for cut- 

 ting and florists' use, bearing many ball- 

 shaped flowers about 3 inches in 

 diameter, with the petals beautifully in- 

 curved ; 2 ft. 



Varieties 



Oz., $3.00: 

 ■5o 

 •50 

 .50 



990 

 1000 

 1010 

 1015 



Pkt. 



TO 



Collection of 

 Finest Mixed 

 Crimson . . 

 Dark Blue . 

 Light Blue 

 Rose . . . 

 Scarlet . . 

 White . . 



U 



oz. 



50 

 50 

 50 



1. 00 

 1. 00 

 1. 00 

 1. 00 

 1 .00 

 1. 00 

 1. 00 



■5° 

 .10 



.10 



.10 



10 



,10 



.10 



,10 



MIGNON. A fine variety of upright branch- 

 ing habit and with 40 to 50 well-formed 

 flowers of medium size on each plant. One 

 of the best Asters tor cut-flower use; i 1 o ft. 

 Collection of 6 Varieties 



Finest Mixfd . Oz.. $3.00: % oz.. 1.00 



Rose .... •• 3.00 •• 1. 00 



White ... " 3.00 •• 1.00 



OSTRICH FEATHER. A new class of 



Aster, of still more feathery appearance 



than the Comet and resembling some of the 



large Japanese Chrysanthemums, with long, 



curved, fringe-like petals; 2 ft. 



•5o 

 .10 

 .10 

 ,10 



