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



47 



No. 



2 535 

 2540 



2 545 

 2 55o 

 2 555 

 2 5 6 5 



•50 

 .60 



.60 



.60 



2570 

 2S73 



2574 



MPYSIBNT »DZ 

 BY R.EJ FflR81*WK *tB 



Centaurea Imperialis. No. 2575. 



CELOSIA — Continued. 

 Tall. Finest Mixed; 1% ft. . Oz., i.co 

 plumosa, Finest Mixed. Showy annuals, 

 with brilliant plume-like flowers; 1^0 ft. 



Oz7, 



— Crimson " 



— Gulden Yellow " 



— Scarlet " 



Thompson's Superb. Splendid strain, with 



bright red and dark foliage; flowers crim- 

 son Oz., 1. 00 



CENTAUR FA, White-Leaved Varieties. 

 . Dusty Miller. Half-hardy perennials of 

 dwarf growth, with silvery leaves; splendid 

 for ribbon-bedding. 

 CANDID1SSIMA. Thick white leaves; I ft. 



1,000 seeds, .75 



GYMNOCARPA. White, fern-like leaves; very 



graceful. Splendid bedding plant; l}4 ft. 



Oz., 80 

 CENTAUREA. Flowering Annual Sorts. 

 These are among the most serviceable an- 

 nuals for cutting, and they may be sown 

 from April to July for succession. 

 Collection of 8 Laugh-Flowering Vari- 

 eties 



Pkt. 



•°5 



•°5 

 •°5 

 •05 

 •°5 



10 



10 



10 



imperialis. New Giant Corn-Flower. The 

 flowers are of enormous size, fragrant, and 

 of most charming colors. They are superb 



.40 



2575 

 2576 



2577 



for cutting; 2 ft. 



— Finest Mixed. All colors 



— Lilac 



— Pink, with White Centre 



Oz., 



I2 5 

 1.50 

 1.50 



10 

 10 

 10 



No. 



2578 



2579 

 2 5 8r 

 2582 



2583 

 2584 



2585 



2590 



2610 

 2615 



2625 

 2627 

 2628 

 2630 



2635 



2636 



2638 

 2640 

 2642 



2647 

 2655 



2670 



2675 



2680 



2685 

 2700 



2702 



2703 

 2705 

 2707 

 2750 



Pkt. 

 CENTAUREA— Continued. 



— Rose ( z , 1.50 .10 



— Purple ; " 1.50 .10 



— White " 1.50 .10 



MARGARITAE. Giant White Corn-Flower. 



Blossoms 3 to 4 inches across, pure white, 



fragrant Oz., 1.50 .10 



odorata. Fragrant; purplish crimson; very 

 large blossoms Oz., 1.50 .10 



— Cham.eleon. Large flowers, pale sulphur- 

 yellow, changing to rosy-lilac . Oz., 2.00 .10 



CYAN US. Bachelor 's Button, or Com- Flower. 

 Fine, free-flowering hardy annuals; easily 

 grown, and excellent for cutting; 2 ft. 



— Finest Mixed. All colors. 



% lb., .60 Oz., .25 .05 



— Emperor William. Deep blue. 



%lb., .75 " .30 .05 



— Rose " .30 .05 



— White " .30 .05 



MOSCHATUS. Sweet Sultan. Fragrant and 



showy hardy annuals. Splendid for cut 

 flowers; 1)0 ft-i June to Sept. 



— Finest Mixed. All colors . . Oz., .30 .05 



— Blue " .30 .05 



— White . " .30 .05 



SUAVEOLENS. Yellow Sweet Sultan. ", .60 .05 

 Americana. Lilac-purple flowers, often 4 



inches in diameter; magniflcent; 2 1 ., ft , 



Oz., .75 .10 



— alba. White; lovely flower; new. 



34 oz., .60 .25 



CENTAUREA, Hardy Perennial Varie- 

 ties. 

 Babylonica. Yellow; very showy; 3 ft., 



Y± oz., .30 .10 

 macrocephala. Large, deep yellow flowers; 



3 ft 34 oz., .30 .10 



Montana. Very showy; deep purple; 2 ft., 



34 oz., .30 .10 



CEPHALARIA Alpina. Hardy perennial, 

 with showy light blue flowers; 2 l o ft., July 

 to Sept 10 



CERASTIUM TOMENTOSUM. Snow-in- Sum- 

 mer. The foliage of this hardy perennial is 

 perfectly white and its dense matted growth 

 makes it desirable for edgings and rockeries; 

 4 inches 25 



CHELONE barbata Torreyi. Fine peren- 

 nial, with scarlet flowers like the Pentstemon ; 

 fine for summer display and cutting; 2 ft., 



July to Oct . .10 



HYBRiDA. The colors vary from flesh-pink 

 to deep red and violet ; beautiful as cut 

 flowers for vases 10 



CHRYSANTHEMUM. Annual Varieties. 

 Showy hardy annuals of easiest cultivation 

 and blooming from July until frost. They 

 are especially desirable for seashore and 

 mountain gardens ; 2 ft. 

 Single Varieties Mixed. Many colors, 



Oz., .30 .05 

 Double Varieties Mixed ..." .40 .05 

 tricolor BURRIDGEANUM. Lord Beacons- 

 field. Single daisy-like flowers, white, 

 crimson, and yellow Oz., .40 .05 



— ECLIPSE. Single, golden yellow, with scar- 

 let ring and brown disc .... Oz., .50 .05 



— Dunnktt's Double Crimson . " 1.25 .10 



White " 1.00 .10 



Yellow " 1.00 .10 



— Double Fringed Hybrids Mixed. 



Oz., 1.25 .10 



