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R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. PERENNIAL FLOWER SEEDS. 
blossoms. 1 foot 
TEED PERENNIAL FLOWER SEEDS. 
Hardy perennials are easily raised 
from seeds, they may be sown 
either in spring or during the 
early summer. The simplest 
method is to sow them in a 
frame, protecting the seedlings 
as they appear above ground 
from the sun. The soil should 
be kept evenly moist but not 
saturated. ‘Transplant the seed- 
lings once or twice if necessary 
to prevent crowding. 
5905 ABRONIA Umbellata. 
A trailing perennial with Pkt. 
rose-colored flowers resemb- 
ling the verbena, especially 
adapted for rock gardens, 
t 0z., 30; .10 
5910 ACANTHUS Latifolius. 
Stately hardy plant, with 
large decorative leaves, and 
handsome, tall flowerspikes ; 
excellent for lawn groups. 
3 feet Oz., .50; .10 
5915 ACANTHUS Mollis. The 
rich massive leaves of this variety are 
supposed to have suggested the Corinthian 
style of architecture; flowers white. 2 feet, 
Oz., 50} 10 
Miljoil_or Yarrow. 
5920 ACHILLEA Ageratum. 
A most desirabie variety with bright golden-yellow 
flowers, sweetly scented. 
5925 ACHILLEA Ptarmiea, The Pearl. 
14 feet 50 coos. 225.0205 alt 
One of the finest 
perennials, blooming all summer; the flowers are borne in clusters 
on long stems, and are of purest white. 
5960 AETHIONEMA Grandiflorum. 
spikes of rose-colored flowers. 
ALSTREMERIA Hybrids Mixed. Handsome, lily- Pkt. 
like hardy perennials with elegant clusters of flowers 
borne on erect, slender stems, ranging from pale yellow 
to orange-red, valuable for cutting. 31 feet, June to Aug. 
Protect. with leaves or straw during winter, } 0z., 50: 
ALYSSUM. 
Saxatile Compactum. (Gold Dust. Valuable hardy 
perennial of spreading growth, producing masses of 
bright yellow flowers in spring. 9 in. Oz., .60; 4 0z., .20; 
Saxatile Silver Queen. A new variety with lovely 
pale lemon-colored blossoms, 9 inches or 
Rostratum. Bright golden-yellow flowers, } 07z., 505 
ANCHUSA Barrelieri. Free-blooming perennial - with 
Forget-me-not-like flowers of deep blue; 14 feet 
Italica. 
ling Borage. Excellent forbees ... Pee OZiDy 
Italica Dropmore Variety. A grand improvement 
on the type. ‘The piants are more vigorous in growth 
with larger flowers of a lovely shade of gentian blue 
color 
ANEMONE ‘Sylvestris. Ww ‘indflower. Lar. ze cup-shaped 
white flowers; good for naturalizing. 1 “foot : 
25 
-10 
25 
15 
15 
A popular sort with dark blue flower sresemb- . 
10 
25 
-10 
Large dark blue flowers. 3feet ... Oz., 
Flowers large, pure yellow. 
ANTHEMIS Tinetoria Kelwayi. 
14 feet 506 
ACONITUM. Monkshood. 
% 0z., 1.50; .26 
Hardy perennials with showy spikes of hood-shaped flowers. 
5930 Lyeoctonum. 
5935 Napellus. 
5940 Napellus White. 
5945 Pyrenaicum. 
5950 ADENOPHORA Potanini. 
bell-shaped drooping flowers of a beautiful light blue color. 
5955 ADONIS Vernalis. One of the best spring flowering age large sailor 
Very free-flowering, pale yellow. 3 feet. 40z., .50; .15 
1.25; t oz., .40; .10 
Pure white, Steebresiaciclsine iis pueictae tar Moe aks 
Syittg Meo ome ce Overy UA NN sills: 
Elegant hardy perennial with numerous late 
PHANG Goa, acc 25 
Oz., 50; .05 
‘Simi like ‘perennial Br poaneiie numerous dense 
14 feet . 50.6 5) Ee 6a sea 300 Hon, eee 
AGROSTEMMA. 
5965 Coronaria Atrosanguinea. Mullein Pink. An old-fashioned perennial with silvery- 
white foliage and dark crimson flowers. 2 feet : Ai aor Oz., .25; 05. 
eee ai 5970 Coronaria Alba. Similar to the preceding; with white flowers .. : » 02.5 .25; .05- 
ss aaa lage ne 5975 Hybrida Walkeri. Large bright pink flowers ... ..- 6+ -++ ee «= 02.) 1.255; .25 
A greatly improved 
strain of this handsome perennial with bright yellow 
daisy-like flowers. 14 feet. + 0z., .25; .10) 
6020 ANTHERICUM Liliago. St. Bernard’s Lily. Splendid 
hardy perennial with elegant spikes of pure white lily- 
like flowers, which are fragrant and excellent for cut- 
ting) ol} feet, Meee pace sis one, FOZ, 2055 1b 
Liliastrum. St. Bruno’s Lily. A beautiful plant with 
narrow grass-like foliage and long spikes of bloom. The 
flowers are white with a green spot on each petal, 
+ 0z., .60; .16- 
AQUILEGIA Columbine. 1% to feet. 
6030 Farquhar’s Long-spurred Hybrids. Our 
Hybrids comprise the best and brightest colors as well 
as many new and beautiful combinations of colors of 
charming and striking contrast in the same flower. 
The strain includes shades of blue, mauve, lavender, 
pink, scarlet, orange, yellow and white, of the large- 
flowered and long-spurred forms, 
Oz., 3.50; 4 0z., 1.00; $ oz., .60; .25 
6035 Alpina. Deep blue, useful for rockeries. 1 ft.,40z., .30; .10 
