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



No. Pkt. 



4385 HYPERICUM elegans. 5/. John's Wort. 

 Fine hardy perennial, useful for planting 

 under trees; flowers yellow, very showy; 1 ft. .05 



ICE PLANT. See Mesembryanthemum, No. 

 5°5°- 

 4420 IMPATIENS Sultani. Perennial Balsam. 

 A charming plant for house and conservatory 

 decoration, of easy cultivation and blooming 

 continuously. The flowers are of bright rosy- 

 carmme color, and are very freely produced; 



1 to I }/o ft 25 



4425 — hybrida Finest Mixed. Colors varying 



from pale pink to dark crimson 15 



4430 — rosea. Bright rose pink 15 



4432 INCARVILLEA Delay ayi. A new plant 

 from Northern China and one of the finest 

 hardy perennials. It produces divided pale 

 green leaves about 2 feet in length, re- 

 sembling those of the Acanthus. The flow- 

 ers are produced in long spikes, cup-shaped, 



2 inches across and of a bright rose color; 

 in fact they look like Gloxinias; 2)2 ft., 

 June to Aug 50 



4435 INULA ENSIFOLIA. Compact growing hardy 

 perennial with bright yellow flowers one-and- 

 a-half inches across, blooming in July and 



August; 9 inches 10 



4440 granljflora. Flowers golden yellow, 4 

 inches across, borne on stout, erect stems; 

 2 ft 25 



No. 



445° 



445 2 



4453 

 4455 



4460 

 4465 



4475 

 45°5 



45 2 ° 



4445 



Ipomoea Imperialis. No. 4452. 



IPOMG'.A. Rapid growing twining plants 

 useful for covering arbors and trellises, re- 

 markable for their showy flowers of white, 

 pink, blue, and purple; 5 to 30 ft., Tune to 

 Oct. 

 PURPUREA. Convolvulus Major. Morning 

 Glory. Useful and showy annual climbers 

 of easy culture; popular for their rapid 

 growth and brilliant colors. Finest mixed, 



Lb., .6c ; oz., .10 



•°5 



4575 

 4580 



4585 

 459o 



4592 



4593 



, 4595 



4600 

 4605 



IPOMCEA — Continued. 



— Collection of 12 Varieties . . . . 

 imperialis. Japanese Morning Glory. 



The flowers are of enormous size and of 

 great variety of colors, many of them being 

 beautifully striped, spotted, or edged with 

 distinct colors. Some of the plants have 

 leaves of curious shapes, others having them 

 marbled with white; 10 ft. . . . Oz., .30 



— Fringed. Very large, many colors. Oz., .60 

 BONA NOX. Evening Glory. Large fragrant 



violet flowers, opening in the evening; 15 ft. 



Oz., .30 

 COCCINEA. Star Jpomcea. Bright scarlet 



flowers; 10 ft Oz., .25 



GRANDIFLORA ALBA. Moon Floiuer. Rapid- 

 growing climber with large heart-shaped 

 leaves and fragrant white flowers 5 to 6 

 inches across, expanding in the evening or 



during dull days; 30 ft Oz., .75 



RUBRO CGERULEA. Heavenly Blue. Large 

 sky-blue flowers; very beautiful; 15 ft., 



Oz., 1. 00 

 setosa. Brazilian Morning Glory. Splen- 

 did rapid-growing variety with large leaves 

 and bright rose-colored flowers 3 to 4 

 inches in diameter; 15 ft. . . Oz., .75 

 IRIS K.LMPFERI, Finest Mixed. Japa- 

 nese Iris. Seed saved from a magnificent 

 collection 



JAPANESE IVY. See Ampelopsis, No. 380. 



KALANCHOE flammea. Splendid green- 

 house plant with large heads of orange- 

 scarlet flowers ; i^ ft 



KENILWORTH IVY. Kentucky Ivy, Lin- 

 aria Cvmbalaria. Trailing perennial with 

 neat foliage and small violet flowers; 3 in. 



KENNEDYA, Finest Mixed. Greenhouse 

 twining evergreen with showy flowers of 

 various shades of rose scarlet, purple, and 

 white; 4 ft 



KUDZU VINE. Pueria Thunbergiana. 

 Tender perennial climber from Japan, grow- 

 ing 30 to 50 feet in a season . . Oz., .75 



LANTANA hybrida, Finest Mixed. Orna- 

 mental and free-blooming greenhouse per- 

 ennials of shrubby growth; splendid for 

 bedding and pot culture; 2 to 3 ft. Oz., .40 



LAPAGERIA ROSEA. Magnificent green- 

 house climber with thick, dark green leaves 

 and long, tube-shaped flowers of brilliant 

 rosy-red color; 15 ft 



LARKSPUR, Annual Varieties. These 

 fine hardy annuals are splendid sown in 

 clumps along the edges of shrubbery; and 

 the tall flower spikes are elegant when cut 

 for vases and bouquets. The colors are vari- 

 ous shades of blue, lilac, and white; July 

 to Oct. 

 For Perennial Larkspurs, sec Delphinium . 

 Double Dwarf Branching, Finest Mixed. 

 Candelabra- Flowered ; 1 ft. . Oz., 1.60 



Rocket, Finest Mixed, Large and 



full rocket-shaped spikes; I ft. Oz., .30 

 Collection of 12 Varieties . . 



— Tall Emperor, Dark Blue. Excellent 

 for cutting; 2ft Oz., .50 



Pink " .50 



White " .50 



— Giant Hyacinth- Flowered, Finest 

 Mixed; i£ ft Oz., .30 



— Tall Rocket, Finest Mixed; 3 ft. " .30 

 Collection of 8 Varieties . . 



Pkt. 



•50 



,10 



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10 



10 



10 



,10 



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.10 



.10 



,10 



•°5 



^o 



.10 



.10 

 t;o 



•°5 



•05 

 .40 



