Farquhar's catalogue : spring 1904 . ng; 15 inches. Oz., Blood Red. Rich shade . Brompton. Finest Double Mixed. Half-hardy perennial variety of pyramidalbranching habit and producing handsomespikes of showy fragrant flowers .... East Lothian. Finest Double sown in March these bloom in autumn,or if sown in June or July will make hand-some pot plants for conservatory decorationin winter. The plants are of dwarf, com-pact habit, producing large, erect, Hya-cinth-like flower trusses Crimson White STREPTOCARPUS hybridus. FinestMIXED. New Hybrid Cape greenho


Farquhar's catalogue : spring 1904 . ng; 15 inches. Oz., Blood Red. Rich shade . Brompton. Finest Double Mixed. Half-hardy perennial variety of pyramidalbranching habit and producing handsomespikes of showy fragrant flowers .... East Lothian. Finest Double sown in March these bloom in autumn,or if sown in June or July will make hand-some pot plants for conservatory decorationin winter. The plants are of dwarf, com-pact habit, producing large, erect, Hya-cinth-like flower trusses Crimson White STREPTOCARPUS hybridus. FinestMIXED. New Hybrid Cape greenhouse perennials, of dwarf,neat habit, with clusters of Achimenes-likeflowers borne on erect, slender stems. Thecolors embrace white, rose, red, purple, andviolet, many of the flowers being beautifullyblotched and striped; 9 inches SUNFLOWER. See Heliunthus, No. 4140. Pkt. . . •°5 ?*5 •15•J5?15 ?15 25 2525 1010 •25 ?25 2525 ?50 R. & J. FARQUHAR & SEED CATALOGUE. 89. See pages 90 and91 for complete listof Sweet Peas. Farquhars Columbian Hybrid Sweet Peas. No. 7500. SWEET PEAS. The extraordinary improvement resultingfrom the work of hybridizers on Sweet Peasduring the past few years has been unprece-dented. Colors quite new to the Sweet Peahave been obtained, while the flowers havebeen improved in size and form and increasedin number. 7500 FAROUHARS COLUMBIAN HYBRIDS. FINEST HIXED. This mixture contains overfifty of the newest and best large=flowering varieties and none of the inferior sorts. Thebalance of color is carefully studied and the proportion of each variety weighed out beforebeing mixed. Most of them have long stems each carrying three or four flowers of the finestsubstance. The more they are picked the more the flowers come, and the better for the , post=paid, $; hlb.,.30; oz., .15; large pkt., .10. 90 R. & J. FARQUHAR & SEED CATALOGUE. SWEET PEAS — Continued. No. Pkt. 7502 FARQUHARS BOUQUET GEMS.


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