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R. .5r»y. FARQUHAR &. CO.'S SEED CATALOGUE.
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DELPHINIUM FARQUHAR'S SELECTED HYBRIDS.
N T o. Pkt.
DELPHINIUM, TRe perennial Larkspurs are perfectly
hardy and caa be grown with ease in any garden.
They are handsome plants for the herbaceous border
and shrubbery and are splendid for cut flower use.
Height; three to four feet.
3255 Farqunar's Selected Hybrids. This strain in-
cludes the best of the new single and double varieties ;
the flower-spikes being large and stately, varying in
color from pearly white to lavender and from soft azure
blue to rich indigo. Finest mixed 15
3257 Lemoine's Hybrids, Finest Mixed. A splendid
race including all colors 10
3260 Barlowi. Dark blue; large flowers 05
3265 Brunonianum. Blue; musk-scented 15
3270 Cardinale. Scarlet. Three feet 15
3275 Cashmerianum. Dark blue 10
3277 Caucasicum. Violet. One-and-a-half feet 15
3280 Chinensis Mixed. Brilliant shades of blue and pure
white. One-and-a-half feet 05
3285 Elatum. Bee Larkspur; blue. Four feet 05
3290 Formo.su m. Splendid dark blue flowers with white
eye. Three feet . • «... .05
3295 — Coelestinum. Large flowers : light blue 05
3300 Grandiflorum. Large: deep blue. Two feet . . . .05
3305 — Album. White 05
3310 — Plenum. Double blue 05
3320 Nudicaule. Bright scarlet. One foot 10
3325 Speciosum. Magnificent variety ; flowers light blue ;
spikes growing seven feet in height 20
3330 Sulphureum. (Zalil.) Tall spikes of sulphur-yellow
flowers, very beautiful. Four feet 15
DELPHINIUM PLANTS. See page 87
DIANTHUS HEDDEWIGI1 FLORE PLENO.
No. Pkt.
DIANTHUS Chinensis. (Chinese or Indian Pinks.)
These, although biennials, bloom the first season and
. should be treated as hardy annuals. They flower early
in summer and continue till frost. They are excellent
for small beds or edgings, flowering profusely and in
great variety of colors. The Heddewigii varieties are
a week or ten days later than the others and are
remarkable for their size and the brilliancy of their
colors. Height, one foot.
3335 Collection of Twelve Varieties. Chinensis
and Heddewigii • . . .40
3340 Chinensis Flore Pleno. (Double Chinese
Pink.) Saved from the finest double flowers ; mixed
colors • Ounce, .30 .05
3345 Heddewigii Flore Pleno. (Double Japanese
Pink.) Large, double flowers of many beautiful and
brilliant colors. Finest mixed Ounce, .75 .05
3350 — Double White. Large, fringed flowers. " 1.00.05
3355 Crimson. Brilliant shade .... " 1.00 .05
3360 Dark Crimson with White Edge. (Mourn-
ing Cloak. Dark velvety crimson, with distinct
white frill Ounce, 1.00 .05
DIANTHUS HEDDEWIGII SINGLE.
3385 — Single, Finest Mixed. Large, attractive flowere
of most brilliant colors Ounce, .60 .05
3390 — Laciniatus, Finest ilixed. The flowers are
deeply fringed, varying in color from blush-white_ to
deep rose, with a circle of rich crimson surrounding
the eye • .05
3392 — Laciniatus Flore Pleno. Double, fringed flowers,