Farquhar's catalogue of seeds 1900 : plants, bulbs tools fertilizers, sundries . R. &*J. FARQUHAR dr» CO:S SEED CATALOGUE. MAURANDYA BARCLAYANA. No. Pkt. HESEnBRYANTHEHUn. Beautiful, trailing annuals,useful for rockeries, edgings and vases, particularlyadapted to dry or sunny situations. 5050 Crystallinum. (Ice Plant.) Hardy annual withthick succulent leaves which are covered with spark-ling ice-like globules as are also the stems; flowers white. Height, six inches Tricolor. Flowers bright rose, white and purple . .Cordifolium Variegatum. Green and whitevariegated foliage; flowers rose-colored
Farquhar's catalogue of seeds 1900 : plants, bulbs tools fertilizers, sundries . R. &*J. FARQUHAR dr» CO:S SEED CATALOGUE. MAURANDYA BARCLAYANA. No. Pkt. HESEnBRYANTHEHUn. Beautiful, trailing annuals,useful for rockeries, edgings and vases, particularlyadapted to dry or sunny situations. 5050 Crystallinum. (Ice Plant.) Hardy annual withthick succulent leaves which are covered with spark-ling ice-like globules as are also the stems; flowers white. Height, six inches Tricolor. Flowers bright rose, white and purple . .Cordifolium Variegatum. Green and whitevariegated foliage; flowers rose-colored; a fine plantfor edgings. Height, three inches 10 50555060 . MIGNONETTE, LARGE FLOWERING. No. Pkt. MIGNONETTE. (Reseda Odorata.) The most pop-ular fragrant annual, prized as much for forcing inwinter as for the summer garden. The seed should besown early and the plants as they grow thinned suffi-ciently to allow them to branch. The beds should beliberally watered during dry weather. 5065 Grandiflora, or Large=FIowering. The best form of the Old fashioned Sweet Mignonette . Ounce, .20 .05 5067 Allens Defiance. The spikes of this variety, whenwell-grown, are from twelve to fifteen inches in lengthand they are very fragrant 10 5075 Crimson Giant, or Pyramidal. Large spikes of. handsome reddish-tinted flowers; very fragrant; oneof the best for out-door cultivation .... Ounce, .30 .05 5080 Covent Garden Variety. A compact-growingsort with large spikes \- excellent for pot cultivation ;perhaps the sweetest Mignonette .... Ounce, .60 .10 501)0 Gabriele. Produces broad, massive spikes, often nine inches in length: very sweet-scented . Ounce, .60 .10 51
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