R& JFarquhar and Co'scatalogue, 1897 : reliable tested seeds plants, bulbs fertilizers tools, etc. . es-tial blue with strokes of a darker bluish-violet. Very free. No. , .20. KATHERINE TRACY SWEET PEA. The largest and finest Pink Sweet Pea, perfect in form and unsur-passed in size ; the flower-stems are long and strong the owerstandards perfectly round, very thick and flat and the wings largeand broad. The color is soft brilliant pink, and as the variety retainsits perfection longer than most sorts, it is invaluable for 7572. Oz., .15; Pkt., .05. GRAY FRIAR SWEET PEA. Di
R& JFarquhar and Co'scatalogue, 1897 : reliable tested seeds plants, bulbs fertilizers tools, etc. . es-tial blue with strokes of a darker bluish-violet. Very free. No. , .20. KATHERINE TRACY SWEET PEA. The largest and finest Pink Sweet Pea, perfect in form and unsur-passed in size ; the flower-stems are long and strong the owerstandards perfectly round, very thick and flat and the wings largeand broad. The color is soft brilliant pink, and as the variety retainsits perfection longer than most sorts, it is invaluable for 7572. Oz., .15; Pkt., .05. GRAY FRIAR SWEET PEA. Distinct in color and markings; the general effect is gray, withfine pepper-and-salt markings; large, fine flower. No. , .15; Pkt., .05. FARQUHARS KENT GROWN SWEET PEAS. See pages 54 and 55 for our extensive list of new andold varieties. Eckfords and other improved sorts arethere enumerated in great variety and at very moderateprices. NOVELTIES —R. &- /. FARQUHAR 6- CO:S SEED CATALOGUE. FLORAL NOVELTIES. VARIOUS. 189r. The Descriptions given of Novelties are those of the LADY WASHINGTON ASTER. Packet, .20. No. 982. AGERATUM, FORGET=ME-NOT; NEW DWARF. A pretty, free-flowering, compact variety, recommended for low bedsand borders. Flowers are a fine deep blue, freely and constantlyproduced. A genuine acquisition. No. 187. Pkt.,.15. ALYSSUM, WHITE FLEECE. A dwarf, fragrant SweetAlyssum of great beauty. Begins to bloom early and continuesthroughout the season a fleece-like mass of white. Particularlydesirable for dwarf beds and edgings. No. 292. Pkt., .10. ANCHUSA AFFINIS. A fine addition to this pretty very freely borne on loose sprays. In appearance theysuggest a fine Forget-Me-Not, but are much larger. Color deepblue wtth white centre. Very pretty, quite hardy and easilygrown. Start the seeds in heat; blooms about three months aftersowing. Highly recommended. No. 389. Pkt., .20. ASTER, FARQUHARS IflPERIAL PRIZE, recommend these Asters
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