Historic, archived document Do not assume content reflects current scientific knowledge, policies, or practices. —— wera + FARQUHAR’S Selected from our Garden Annual for 1928 Our complete Garden Annual mailed free upon application | U.S, Department of A ABRIDGED CATALOGUE of SPECIALTIES R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, 6 South Market St., BOSTON, MASS. aa Miss Lolita Armour Los ETS Red Radiance HYBRID ‘TEA ROSES Sen CRs | ction : : (Howard & Smith, 1919.) Big, globular Miss Lolita Armour. {G0 "and cup-like blooms filled full of curled petals; golden pink and copper, paling at times to pinkish fawn and gold. Extremely beautiful. (Howard & Smith, 1916.) Shell-like buds and Los Angeles. splendidly formed flowers of glowing salmon-pink and gold, intensely fragrant. One of the most beautiful Roses. ° (A. N. Pierson, 1916.) A light crimson sport of Red Radiance. Radiance, which it resembles in all particulars, and many consider it superior to that variety in blooming qualities. ° (John Cook, 1908.) It seems scarcely necessary to de- Radiance. scribe this most popular Rose in America. The blooms are large, silvery pink and deep rose, fragrant, and borne with exceptional freedom on a very strong plant. Perhaps the easiest variety to grow which produces blooms of good cutting quality. Opheli (W. Paul & Son, 1912.) One of the most popular Roses P a. ever grown, having pearly white blooms of inexpressibly lovely form. ‘In cool weather it is tinted with gold and pink, somewhat like Mme. Butterfly. (Alex. Dickson & Sons, 1904.) Golden pink Lady Ashtown. buds opening to high-poimted blooms of ex- cellent shape and fine fragrance. One of the standard varieties which is in every experienced Rose-grower’s collection. (E. G. Hill, 1918.) One of the Roses which Mme. Butterfly. { everybody must have, with buds and blooms having fine durable texture, and the color a mixture of pink, cream, and gold, of exquisite beauty. ° : (Pernet-Ducher, 1920.) Light Souvenir de Claudius Pernet. jo..3,-yellow bads of excep. tional form, sometimes paling to white at the edges and deepening to gold in the center. A very free-flowering, true yellow variety, which likes full sunshine and warm, dry weather. $1.50 each. The above Special Collection of 8 Roses, one plant of each, for $7.50 postpaid. Individual plants, $1.00 each, $9.00 for 10, except where otherwise priced. In our Garden Annual we offer a complete list of the BEST in Roses. Radiance ne Ophelia Lady Khe Mme. Butterfly Souv. de Claudius Pernet NEW AND RARE ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS All Shrubs and Hardy Perennials are F. O. B. Boston. AZALEAS All the Azaleas we grow are hardy and are particularly attractive when planted in groups about an estate on the edges of woods or tall shrubbery borders, but they can also be planted singly or m beds. Azaleas, like Rhododendrons, do not thrive in a lime soil and are greatly benefited by the use of leaf-mold or peat. calendulacea. Flame Azalea. This showy plant is covered in June with masses of flowers, varying from pale yellow to deepest orange. $3.50 each; $32.50 for 10. canadensis (Rhodora canadensis). for moist places, and covered with lavender flowers in May. each; $18.00 for 10. japonica. Japanese Azalea. One of the handsomest of all hardy Azaleas, having relatively stout, erect shoots, each terminating in a large, globose cluster of orange-red to flame-red funnel- shaped flowers, each about 21% inches across. $4.50 each. Kempferi. Torch Azalea. This charming and wonderfully florif- erous Japanese shrub has scarlet flowers and is absolutely hardy. It Is one of the very finest of the introductions to our gardens from Japan. 11% to 2 ft., $3.50 each, $32.50 for 10; 2 to 1% ft., $4.50 each, $42.50 for 10. mucronulatum (Rhododendron mucronulatum). The first of all the Azaleas to open its blossoms and one of the loveliest of spring- flowering shrubs. It is a twiggy bush from 3 to 5 feet tall, and it clothes itself in a wealth of rose-pink to rosy red flowers. $3.50 each. Schlippenbachi. Royal Azalea. One of the earliest and most charm- ing spring-flowering hardy shrubs. In general appearance this new plant resembles Azalea indica, having the same general habit of growth, or perhaps somewhat more upright. The flowers are of the same size and bright pink im color, of a shade hardly to be expected in an outdoor hardy shrub. $5.00 each. Vaseyi. Pinkshell Azalea. A graceful shrub of easy culture, and per- haps the most profuse bloomer of all the native Azaleas. Its pink flowers appear in May before the foliage. It is of slender, erect habit and in cultivation becomes more spreading, but retains its charming light-stemmed growth. In autumn the foliage usually turns a bright crimson, which adds greatly to its value. $3.50 each; $32.00 for 10. An excellent Jow-growing variety i $2.00 Azalea Vaseyi No Charge for Packing COTONEASTER An interesting and very ornamental group of plants producing quantities of colored berries which are very attractive during the fall months. acutifolia villosula. Peking Cotoneaster. A graceful shrub growing to about 10 feet in height, with small red flowers, followed by red berries which eventually turn black. In autumn the foliage turns a very bright red shade. Plants from 314-in. pots, $1.00 each; $9.00 for 10. divaricata. A very ornamental shrub of erect, spreading, and much- branched habit, with leaves turning crimson in the fall. It bears a profusion of scarlet fruits which are retained through the winter. Plants from 314-in. pots, $1.00 each; $9.00 for 10. horizontalis. Rock Cotoneaster. Though by no means a new plant, this rare and perfectly hardy Cotoneaster deserves to be widely planted. It is semi-prostrate in habit, grows 3 to 4 feet tall, and forms a dense bush many yards through. The fruits are bright scarlet, changing to crimson, and the small Jeaves, which are dark green and almost round, are retained late into the fall, and even up to Christmas. It is suitable for planting in rocky positions and anywhere that dwarf-growing shrubs are required. $1.00 each; $9.00 for 10. LONICERA Korolkowi floribunda. This valuable Bush Honeysuckle is one of the gems of a lovely group of hardy shrubs. It is a vigorous grower, of graceful habit, with twiggy branchlets and bluish gray-green leaves. The striking blooms are a beautiful pink shade, and are produced in utmost profusion, producing an effect, from a short distance, of brilliant pink floating on thin mists. $2.00 each. Maacki podocarpa. This magnificent, hardy, quick-growing shrub has long sprays of white flowers and scarlet fruits which ripen in September and remain on the plant far into the winter. The leaves are retained very late and the contrast between green leaves and scarlet berries is extraordinarily beautiful. $2.00 each. PHILADELPHUS A charming race of shrubs with deliciously fragrant flowers. ici Conquete. A very desirable variety, producing double white flowers in such profusion as to cause the slender arching branches to greatly droop. Strong plants, 75c. each; $6.00 for 10. nivalis. Snowbank Mock Orange. A new, very free-flowering hardy variety, making a strong quick growth and producing the largest flowers of any single sort. Strong plants, $1.25 each; $11.50 for 10. Virginal. Virginal Mock Orange. One of the most beautiful of the Mock Oranges. It produces large, double-crested, pure white flowers which are sweetly scented. A tall and vigorous grower. Strong plants, $1.00 each; $9.00 for 10. SPIREZA HENRYI A new and magnificent midseason-flowering Spirea from China. It is of vigorous, erect habit, with spreading, arching branches on the upper side of which, from each lJeaf-axil, arise 6-inch broad heads of pure white flowers. So freely are the blossoms borne that the whole bush, in bloom, ts a bouquet of white. This perfectly formed shrub grows about 8 feet tall and even more in diameter, and is one of the finest and most beautiful of the early summer-flowering shrubs hardy in New England. 21% to 3 ft., $2.50 each. VIBURNUM CARLESI Fragrant Viburnum A Korean plant of recent introduction, bearing large cor- ymbs of sweet-scented white flowers, resembling the bouvardia. A most desirable shrub. 1 to 11% ft. $2.50 each. ABIES holophylla. Korean Silver Fir. This is the common Silver Fir of Korea, and one of the handsomest of the Asiatic species. It is broadly pyramidal in habit, densely branched to the ground, with bright green, lustrous foliage. Intro- duced by E. H. Wilson ‘of the Arnold Arboretum in 1917, this new Korean Fir has proved perfectly hardy in and around Boston and is a valued addition to the limited number of Silver Firs that will thrive in the New England climate. 18 to 24 in., $5.00 each. Veitchi olivacea. Green-cone Veitch Fir. This new variety Is one of the aristocrats of the Silver Fir family. It makes a broad, pyramidal growth, ideal for use where a stately lawn specimen is desired. The foliage is a beautiful olive-green shade, quite lustrous and silvery underneath, and the green cones are particularly ornamental. It was introduced in 1917 for the Arnold Arboretum by E. H. Wilson, and has proved very hardy. 18 to 24 in., $5.00 each. Our complete Catalogue for 1928 will be mailed free upon application Kolkwitzia amabilis An abelia-like, free-growing shrub of ex- treme hardiness, from 5 to 7 feet tall and as much through, with ascending, arching stems, soft hairy leaves, and tubular pink flowers with mottled orange throats. The flowers are borne twenty to fifty together, in rounded clusters which are produced in great abundance throughout the whole length of the branch, and in June the whole bush is a shower of pure pink. The flowers are followed by curious cobwebby fruits which are quite attractive. Absolutely hardy and very free-growing, this new and rare Chinese shrub is considered by its introducer, E. H. Wilson, one of the finest exotic plants ever brought into American gardens. Pot-grown plants, $2.00 each; strong field-grown plants, $4.00 each. Spiraea trichocarpa (NEW) This is a perfectly hardy species from Korea. It is of broad, spreading habit, growing from 4 to 6 feet tall, and even more in diameter. It has arching stems which, in season, are covered with dome- like clusters of snow-white flowers. The blooms come Jater than the well-known S. Vanhouttei. 1144 to 2 ft., $1.50 each; 2 to 21% ft., $2.50 each. Kolkwitzia amabilis t Pe . ~ B Ge “ = a Copyright 1928 by Jackson & Perkins Co., Newark, N. Y. Spirza trichocarpa HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS WE OFFER HERE ONLY A FEW OF THE NEWER VARIETIES For a complete list of Hardy Planis write for our Garden Annual for 1928. Mailed free upon application AQUILEGIA Mrs. Scott Elliott’s Strain of Long-Spurred Hybrids The delicate and refined beauty of these hybrids, together with their graceful form, has added much to the popularity of this grand strain, which contains many new and lovely shades. 40c. each; $3.00 for 10; $24.00 per 100. ASTERS (Michaelmas Daisies) The new varieties of Hardy Asters we offer below have been propagated from stock imported from Europe, where, mn recent years, the Aster has received great attention. We have selected the following six sorts from a collection of 12 new varieties being offered in our Garden Annual this season. Al! are of exceptional merit. Visitors at our Nurseries in Dedham during September and October were enthusiastic over this wonderful collection. Barr’s Pink. A tall-growing variety of branching habit, with | large, bright pink flowers. Ethel Ballard. A lovely shade of light pink; very free. Mid- season. Grey Lady. Exquisite shade of Iavender-pink; large, semi- , double flowers. Little Boy Blue. A charming variety with bright blue, semi- double flowers. : Sam Banham. Pure white, with yellow centre; very large trusses. Wonder of Colwall. Very lIarge, semi-double flowers of clear lavender. Collection of the above 6 varieties, 1 plant of each, for $2.75 Individual plants, 60 cts. each; $5.00 for 10. JAPANESE FLOWERING CHERRIES We offer in our Garden Annual for 1928 six beautiful named varieties. Price $4.50 each HARDY CHRYSANTHEMUMS Late in the autumn, when most other flowers have passed for the season, the Hardy Chrysanthemums provide a wonderful display of color until very Jate in the fall. For cutting they have few equals, the colors including many of the autumnal shades. Excellence. Dark red; very double. Mrs. Peary. Pure white. Gloire de France. Silvery pink, cream centre. | Mrs. Porter. Bright bronze flowers in profuse sprays. Windlass. Rich orange-yellow. Collection of the above 6 varieties, 1 plant of each, for $1.25. Individual plants, 25 cts. each; $2.20 for 10; $18.00 per 100. For other varieties, see page 115 of our Garden Annual. Very lovely. Marie Antoinette. Rich deep pink. LITTLE BOOK of PERENNIALS. By A. C. Hottes. An illustrated work by a well-known authority. $1.65 postpaid. Aquilegia, Mrs. Scott Elliott’s Strain CAMPANULA (Canterbury Bells) Campanula Medium. Canterbury Bells. Our strain of Canterbury Bells is un- excelled. We grow them in separate colors, Blue, Mauve, Pink, White, and Mixed. $2.40 for 10; $18.00 per 100. Campanula Medium Calycanthema. Giant Cup and Saucer Canterbury Bells. The Iarge cup-and-saucer-shaped flowers are extremely handsome. Separate colors, Blue, Mauve, Pink, White, and Mixed. $2.40 for 10; $18.00 per 100. DELPHINIUM (Larkspur) Hollyhock Strain. A magnificent new race of hardy Larkspurs producing enormous spikes of bloom in many new and beautiful shades, ranging from pale blue to deep indigo-blue and royal purple, with many intermediate pastel tones of mauve, pink, and lavender shadings. The flowers are very large and in both single and double forms. For exhibition purposes they are unsurpassed. $1.00 each; $9.00 for 10; $80.00 per 100. Farquhar’s Prize-Winner Strain. These improved hybrids, with their tall, handsome spikes, are very effective. The plants are of strong growth with enormous spikes of large flowers in a complete range of beautiful colors, in- cluding both light and dark blue, mauve, pink, and lavender. 50 cts. each; $4.50 for 10; $40.00 per 100. PERENNIAL PLANTS continued DIGITALIS Giant Shirley This magnificent race of giant Foxgloves originated in the gardens of the late Rev. W. Wilkes and has since been improved and now outclasses all others. The plants grow from 5 to 6 feet high, with enormous spikes of bloom, the colors ranging from white to deep rose, many being beau- tifully blotched and spotted. 35c. each; $3.00 for 10; $25.00 per 100. DIANTHUS Arenarius Pure white, fragrant, fringed flowers with a distinct carmine ring in the centre. It is some- times called the ‘‘sand-loving” Pink and is useful for rock- garden planting. 30c. each; fouy Loos Sane $2.40 for 10. GYPSOPHILA, Bristol Fairy A new hardy double white Baby’s Breath with flowers two or three times larger than any ordinary double Gypsophila. It ts of | remarkably free and branching habit, nevertheless 1t retains the gracefulness of the type, and is unexcelled among hardy peren- nials for cutting. It grows to a height of 3 to 4 feet. $1.25 each; $11.50 for 10. HELENIUM, Autumn Glow A gorgeous variety, and quite distinct, having masses of large, golden yellow flowers with underside of petals rich wallflower- red. Blooms in September and grows 4 feet high. 40c. each; $3.50 for 10. NEW HARDY PHLOXES Mrs. Noordewick. Huge masses of bright rosy red flowers, with white centres. Vigorous and free blooming. Milly (Mrs. Milly van Hoboken). Immense panicles of large, showy bright pink flowers, suffused with mauve. Mrs. E. Brown. Large flowers of an exquisite shade of mauve with a decided pink eye. Any of the above Phloxes, 40 cts. each, $3.50 for 10 BUXUS LUPINS, Farquhar’s Regal Hybrids Beautiful new hybrids producing handsome spikes of self or bicolored flowers in a wide range of color, including pink, fawn, purple, yellow, mauve, and blue shades. They can be supplied In mixture only. 50c. each; $4.50 for 10; $40.00 per 100. POLYANTHUS, Munstead Strain (Primula Polyantha) A superb strain of Bunch Primroses producing immense heads of yellow and white flowers. Very showy for spring bedding. 40c. each; $3.50 for 10; $30.00 per 100. VIOLA Jersey Gem. A superb new variety with pure violet-blue flowers, deliciously fragrant, borne on long stems, and continues to bloom all summer. 40c. each; $3.50 for 10; $30.00 per 100. Cornuta. Fragrant, mauve-colored flowers produced through- out the summer. 30c. each; $2.50 for 10; $20.00 per 100. Cornuta alba. White form of the preceding. 30c. each; $2.50 for 10; $20.00 per 100. Cornuta atropurpurea. Deep violet-blue flowers of sweet fra- grance. 30c. each; $2.50 for 10; $20.00 per 100. Hardy Phlox, Milly microphylla koreana. Kor- ean Box. Seldom exceeding 2 feet in height, the Korean Box is an upright shrub of twiggy habit, with small, more or less wedge-shaped leaves. Native of central Korea, where the rivers freeze solid, it has proved hardy in Massachusetts. Plants from 314-in. pots, $2.00 each. microphylla japonica. Jap- anese Box. A very hardy species of bushy and com- pact habit. The leaves are roundish and of a bright glossy light green color. Fine for formal planting. $1.50 each; $14.00 for 10. sempervirens angustifolia. This narrow-leaved form of the common Box is upright of habit, growing 4 to 6 feet tall and keeps to dark green color through the winter months. $1.50 each; $14.00 for 10. Viola, Jersey Gem FARQUHAR’S INVINCIBLE ANTIRRHINUMS. 1. Mauve Beauty. Lovely rosy mauve. 2. Sunset. Orange and yellow. ALYSSUM. Free-blooming annuals with very sweetly scented white flowers. Suitable for beds and borders. maritimum Benthami. Sweet Alyssum. 1 ft. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 50c.; M4 lb. $1.50. White Fleece. A dwarf variety of great beauty, with masses of fragrant white flowers. Very desirable for dwarf beds and edgings. 4in. Pkt. 15c.; oz. 35c.; oz. $1.00; 14Ib. $3.50. ANCHUSA, Farquhar’s Annual Blue. A very showy variety, with rich dark blue flowers borne on Jong stems. Excellent for bees. 114 ft. Pkt. 15c.; oz. 75c. BALSAM. Balsams are increasing in popularity for the summer garden. They are excellent plants for emergency use because they grow so quickly that they may be sown quite late, and they transplant easily, even in full bloom. If set out 2 feet apart, they develop much larger sprays of bloom. Splendid for table decoration. 11% ft. Farquhar’s Prize Mixed. This strain is unsurpassed in variety and brilliancy of color. Pkt. 25c.; 144oz. $1.00. CANDYTUFT, Giant White Perfection. A greatly improved strain of Giant White Candytuft, producing immense spikes of pure white flowers. It is the finest variety for greenhouse culture, the large trusses frequently measuring 6 inches in length, and is unsurpassed for outdoor bedding. Pkt. 15c.; 140z. 60c.; oz. $2.00. 3. Salmon Beauty. : 4. Wild Rose. Lovely pale pink. Collection of one pkt. each of the above 6 varieties for $2.50; separately, pkt. 50 cts. 5. Grenadier. Velvety crimson. Rich salmon _ color. { 6. Autumn Glow. Rich velvety copper. ASTER, Crego’s Giant. A magnificent Aster of the Comet type. Well branched, with long, strong stems and large, loose, feathery heads. 2 ft. Pure White, Purple, Crimson, Shell-Pink, Rose, Lavender, and Mixed. Each of the above colors and Mixed, pkt. 15 cts.; Ygoz. 75 cts.; Y%40z. $1.25 Collection of one pkt. each of 5 Separate Colors, our selection, 60 cts. California Giant. Superb Asters of the Crego type. The im- mense flowers resemble Japanese Chrysanthemums and are borne singly on rigid, upright stems; unsurpassed for table decoration. The petals are beautifully twisted and interlaced. 21% ft. Light Blue (beautiful color), Dark Purple (rich shade), Peach Blos- som (very delicate shade), White, Rose (charming bright rose- pink), Mixed. Each of the above colors and Mixed, pkt. 50 cts. Collection of 5 Separate Colors, $2.00 Farquhar’s Giant Single, Early-flowering. Southcote Beauty. Animproved type of the original single Aster. Valuable for indoor decoration, having long, gracefully curved petals and yellow centres. Closely resemble single chrysanthemums. 11% ft. Pure White, Light Blue, Scarlet, Pink, Dark Blue, and Mixed. Each of the above colors and Mixed, pkt. 15 cts.; oz. $1.00. Collection of one pkt. each of 5 Separate Colors, our selection, 75c. FARQUHAR’S RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS, continued We prepay postage on all Flower Seeds at prices quoted CALLIOPSIS (Coreopsis). Charming, free-flowering hardy annuals, | ESCHSCHOLTZIA (California Poppy). One of the best annuals, blooming early and continuing until frost. The flowers are showy having delicate silvery foliage and large, poppy-like flowers, in the garden and most useful for cutting. 1 to 2 ft. running chiefly in shades of yellow. It blooms profusely from Crimson and Gold. Showy crimson flowers, broadly margined June until frost, and is beautiful for borders and for large beds. with deep yellow. 2 ft. Pkt. 15c.; 40z. 50c. i Sow where it is to flower and thin to 6 inches apart. It cannot Morning Star. A pure lemon-yellow form of the preceding. be successfully transplanted. 1 ft. _ Exceptionally useful for cutting. 2 ft. Pkt. 25c.; 40z. 75c. Erilled Fink: Delicate pink flowers with fluted petals. Pkt. 15c.; Collection of 5 Separate Varieties, our selection, 60 cts. f40Z. DUC. | A h : Se CENTAUREA imperialis. Giant Sweet Sultan. The flowers are of DE age oe iene orange crimnsone tect cece ce or enormous size, fragrant, and of most charming colors. They are Pee (l5te.< ae 50c.; oz. $1 50 i Perey superb for cutting. 2 ft. Blue, Lavender, Rose, Pink with g Pe Seed Siete at ot ar White Centre, White, and Special Mixture. LARKSPUR. One of the best-known hardy annuals. The beautiful Each of the above colors and Mixed, pkt. 15 cts.; 140z. 75 cts. sptkes of bloom are extremely graceful and effective. Seeds Collection of 5 Separate Varieties, 60 cts. should Be gown as early in the spring as possible, where they are Cyanus, Farquhar’s Double Blue. A selection of the old- Invincible WaMions calcaele for cut-flowers. 2 ft. Rosy Scarlet fashoned Bachelor’s Button, producing a large percentage of beau- RavalePucole Pink Old Rose ReccatarasBloe Milne tiful double flowers. Farquhar’s Double Pink and Farquhar’s White, ee ? ’ > ac, Double White. Each lors, pkt. 15 cts.; 140z. 50 cts.; oz. $1.75 a : BS Tee aaa ene Doubleyand Butterfly. A dainty annual with bright blue flowers. Splendid single; all the most beautiful annual varieties. Pkt. 25c.; 140z. 75c. for Eadie 1 ft. ee te ern ee CLARKIA. Popular, hardy annuals of easy culture, and in large Ea Ee Tae lan - Nera or ee Sal masses are exceedingly bright and attractive. The long, grace- OWS HOLE Vv ee I bh i ne p we S ore with bloom a ful sprays are valuable for table decoration. 1 ft. summer. Very desirable tor large borders and cutting. Farquhar’s Salmon Queen. Long, graceful sprays of double BOSCH splendens AES brilliant rosy pink flowers. Superb for salmon-pink flowers. Pkt. 15c.; 140z. 50c. iN was ee ee 50c. sce ety ae F 5 Fi : arq - Handsome spikes of salmon-pink flowers; De Eee cea B eaatoee eee Large, pure’ white, particularly useful for cutting, lasting a week or longer in water. Pink Beauty. Double flowers of a charming shade of delicate This color is ideal for forcing in the greenhouse. Pkt. 15c.; 140z. 50c. Each of the above colors and Mixed, pkt. 15 cts.; 40z. 60 cts. pink. Fine for cutting. Pkt. 15c.; Moz. $1.00. Farquhar’s Yellow. “oS lovely clear yellow Lupin; splendid for Farquhar’s Afterglow. Splendid heads of very showy vivid cutting. Pkt. 25c.; fe U2 f ’ ; scarlet flowers. Pkt. 15c.; Y4oz. 75c. MIGNONETTE, Farquhar’s Giant. A _ robust-growing variety Fringed Salmon. Lovely salmon-pink blooms. Pkt. 20c.; with enormous flower-spitkes of a rich reddish green color and oz. $1.00. delightfully fragrant. Sown outdoors it produces trusses of the Farquhar’s Superb Mixture. This Mixture contains both largest size and is prized at the summer resorts for cutting. double and single-flowering varieties of great brilliancy and Pkt: 25c.; 1402. 60c.; oz. $2.00. diversity of colors. Pkt. 25c.; Y4oz. 75c. MARIGOLD. The African varieties produce large, self-colored blossoms and are very effective in large beds or borders. The French type has smaller flowers and some of the varieties are beautifully striped. ; Double African, Giant Orange. 3 ft. The plants are of compact, bushy habit, with enormous flowers of globular form and densely double. Pkt. 25c.; Ygoz. $1.00. Giant Lemon. Charming shade. Pkt. 25c.; oz. $1.00. Farquhar’s Eldorado Mixture. Enormous flowers. Pkt. 15c.; 140z. 50c.; 02. $1.50. Double French, Dwarf Scotch Prize. Seed saved from the finest exhibition flowers. 1 ft. Pkt. 25c.; Ygoz. $1.50. Dwarf Sunlight. Very compact flowers, sulphur-yellow. Pkt. 15c.; 4oz. 50c. NASTURTIUM, Dwarf, Rainbow Mixture. This splendid mixture is composed of the very choicest large-flowering varieties in charming combinations of color which tes size and beauty of flower are unsurpassed. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 25c.; M4Ib. 75c.; b. $2.50. Tall, Rainbow Mixture. These are the most showy and varied in color of all run- ning Nasturtiums. The Mixture includes many of the choicest named varieties. They are exceedingly fragrant and flower freely until severe frost. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 25c.; 4b. 75c.; Ib. $2.25. : NICOTIANA affinis Hybrids. Flowers similar in shape to N. affinis and sweetly scented. The colors vary from creamy white to mauve and violet, including also shades of rose. The finest of the section. 3 ft. Pkt. 15c.; 44oz. 60c. NIGELLA, Miss Jekyll (Love-in-a-Mist). Interesting hardy annuals, with finely cut foliage and curious flowers. The flowers of this attractive variety are a beautiful shade of cornflower-blue, a color seldom seen in annuals. It is unexcelled for cutting. 1144 ft. Pkt. 10c.; 4oz. 50c. PETUNIA, Rosy Morn. Light pink with white throat; a lovely shade. Pkt. 15c.; Yoz. $1.50. White Pearl. Pure white. Excellent for borders or edgings. Pkt. 15c.; Yoz. $1.50. Violet Queen. Rich deep violet-blue. Pkt. 50c. Farquhar’s Ruffled Giants, Mixed. Very large flowers having the edges deeply ruffled or fluted. Large pkt. 50c.; small pkt. 25c. PHLOX DRUMMONDI. This is one of the finest annuals, being hardy, easy of cultivation, and making an effective and brilliant display as a suntmer bedding plant. The flowers are of long duration and of most gorgeous and varied colors. 1 ft. Blood-Red, Blue (slaty blue with white eye), Salmon-Pink, Yellow, Scarlet (White eye), Delicate Pink, Brilliant Rose (Dark Eye), Brilliant Scarlet, Crim- son (with White Star), White. , Each of the above colors, pkt. 10 cts.; 140z. 85 cts. Collection of 10 Separate Varieties, 75 cts. Collection of 6 Separate Varieties, 50 cts. Farquhar’s Special Mixture. Contains all the finest and most brilliant colors. Pkt. 10c.; 44o0z. 60c.; oz. $2.00. POPPY, Farquhar’s Peerless Mixture. This Mixture consists of a combination of the finest double and single-flowering Poppies in an endless variety of the most brilliant and delicate colors. When planted in large beds they produce a gorgeous display. Pkt. 15c.; oz. 50c.; 4b. $1.50. Carnation-flowered. The flowers of this variety are very double and finely fringed. 2 ft. Farquhar’s Pink (A fine light shade). Pkt. 15c.; M4oz. 40c. Farquhar’s White Swan (Pure white). Pkt. 15c.; 140z. 40c. Farguhar’s Selected Shirley Mixed. A greatly improved strain of this lovely race of single Poppies, with shining flowers of silky texture, varying in color from pure white and delicate pink to rosy carmine and deep crimson, many of them being beautifully striped and edged with white. Pkt. 10c.; 140z. lines ss Mh A0c.; oz. $1.25. African and French Marigolds SCABIOSA, 1, Cherry Red; 2, Lilac; 3, White Pearl; 4, King of the Blacks; 5, Light Yellow; 6, Farquhar’s Pink GIANT-FLOWERING BEAUTY STOCKS Violet Queen. A lovely shade of light blue. Queen Alexandra. Lilac-rose; very attractive. Beauty of Nice. A popular sort with flowers of a delicate flesh-pink color. Summer Night. Dark violet. Farquhar’s Snowdrift. Pure white. Crimson King. Rich crimson. Each of the above colors, pkt. 25 cts.; Ygoz. $1.00; 140z. $1.75. Collection of 6 Separate Varieties, our selection, $1.25 SCABIOSA (Mourning Bride; Sweet Scabious) Magnificent hardy annuals of easy cultivation, blooming freely through the summer and autumn. They are very decorative for beds or borders in the gar- den and are invaluable for cutting. They comprise a wide range of rich and beautiful colors. 2 ft. King of the Blacks. Immense flowers of velvety black-purple. Farquhar’s White Pearl. Farquhar’s Pink. Beautiful shade of salmon. Pkt. 15c.; Large heads of pure white flowers. 40z. 60c. Ghee Ron An attractive color. Light Yellow, Lilac (Azure Fairv), and Light Blue. Price of any of above varieties, un- less otherwise noted, pkt. 10 cts.; 140z.50 cts. Collection of 6 Separate Colors, our selection, 50 cts. Farquhar’s Perfection Mix- ture. Includes only the finest colors of the large- flowered Scabious in great variety. Pkt. 15c.; 1goz. 50c. SALPIGLOSSIS Exceedingly beautiful half- hardy annuals with large, fun- nel-shaped flowers, beautifully penciled and veined im rich shades of yellow, crimson, and purple. They flower freely from July until frost, and are invaluable for cutting. 2 ft. Farquhar’s Giant Mixed. Including all the finest colors. Pkt. 25c.; 14oz. $1.00. Large-flowered, Mixed. Many beautiful colors. Pkt. 15c.; oz. 85c. Collection of 6 Separate Va- rieties, 60 cts. VERBENA q The Giant Varieties of- =» fered below are a magnifi- cent new strain of Ver- benas of robust and compact habit, with * enormous trusses, the individual florets mea- ; suring over an inch in ~ diameter. Giant Blue, Giant Snowdrift (pure white), Giant Flame Pink, Giant Pink, and Giant Vivid Scarlet. Collection of the above 5 colors, $1.00. Separately, pkt. 25 cts. Farquhar’s Mammoth Mixed. Includes all the finest colors. Pkt. 25c.; Yyoz. $1.00. ZINNIA Dahlia-Flowered A new and valuable race of Giant Double Zinnias. The large, magnificent blooms great- ly resemble the Decorative dah- lia and average from 4 to 5 inches across. A valuable acqui- sition for cutflowers as well as for garden decoration. Canary Bird. Delicate shade of primrose-yellow. Crimson Monarch. Brilliant crimson. Exquisite. Lovely shade of Tyrian-rose with centre a deeper rose. Lemon Beauty. Flowers golden yellow on brown—very attractive pastel shade. Old Rose. A charming shade. Oriole. Immense orange and gold bicolor changing slightly as it ages. Scarlet Flame. Bright scarlet with a delightful blending of orange throughout the petals. Polar Bear. Pure white. Collection of 6 Separate Varieties, $1.25; individual pkts. 25 cts. FARQUHAR’S COTTAGE GARDEN COLLECTION OF ANNUAL FLOWER SEEDS Among the thousands of visitors to the seashore and mountain resorts of New England, many come to us inquiring what flower seeds are most suitable for producing a satisfactory and continuous display of flowers in their summer gardens. Our purpose in offering this Collection is to meet this want and to save such purchasers the disappointment of selecting and cultivating varieties quite unsuited It has been our aim to make the assortment large and varied, with ample quantities of the more important flowers. to their purpose. We have also borne in mind the fact that flowers suitable for cutting are prefer red, and nearly all are available for bouquets or vase decoration. An unexcelled Col- lection for continuance and variety of bloom in any “Cottage Garden.” Postpaid, $1.50. Collection includes 23 separate varieties. FARQUHAR’S RELIABLE VEGETABLE SEEDS We prepay postage on all Vegetable Seeds listed in ounces, quarter pounds and pounds; for Beans, Peas and Corn see below BEANS Farquhar’s Rustless Golden Wax. A _ strong-growing, remarkably pro- ductive variety, throwing out long tendrils, but not running. The pods are flat, very tender, and entirely stringless. Pt. 50c.; qt. 90c.; 4 qts. $3.50. Bountiful or Improved Six Weeks. One of the best early flat-podded sorts, perfectly stringless, tender and prolific. Pt. 45c.; qt. 85c.; 4 qts. $3.25. Full Measure. A desirable variety. The plants are very productive of long, very tender and brittle pods. Pt. 40c.; qt. 75c.; 4 qts. $2.75. If Beans are wanted by Parcel Post, add for postage 5 cents per pint, 10 cents per quart BEET Crosby’s Egyptian, Selected. The value of this handsome Beet for an early crop is generally recognized. The roots run very uniform in size and shape, are a rich red color, and very sweet. Our stock of this variety is obtained direct from the originator. Pkt. 15c.; oz. 75c.; Ylb. $2.50; Ib. $7.50. Edmand’s Early Blood Turnip, | | Selected. An improved strain and }| | one of the best for main and late crops. The roots are of medium size, symmetrical in form, very smooth and of dark red color. Excellent keeper. Pkt. 15c.; oz. 50c.; 14Ib. $1.75; Ib. $6.00. Detroit Dark Red Turnip. A supe- anne rior sort for medium and Jate plant- Bountiful or Improved Six Weeks Beans ing. Top small, upright growing; skin dark blood-red; flesh deep crimson, tender, and very sweet. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 25c.; 14Ib. 75c.; Ib. $2.00. CARROT Farquhar’s Improved Danvers. An improved strain of the well-known Danvers Carrot. It grows to a large size, has a full crown, is very smooth with very little core and small tap-root and is of the finest quality. The coloris a rich orange-red. Pkt. 15c.; oz. $1.00; 14Ib. $3.50. Selected Chantenay. A superb type of the half-Iong stump-rooted Carrot, of deep orange- red color, free from core, tender, fine flavored and of excellent quality. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 30c.; 4Ib. $1.00. Farquhar’s Parisian Forcing. The earliest Carrot in cultivation and one of the most suitable for forcing where small roots are desired. The roots are globe shaped and very mild in flavor. Pkt. 15c.; oz. 75c. CAULIFLOWER Farquhar’s Earliest Dwarf Erfurt. This strain is grown especially for us by the most reliable grower in northern Europe, where the finest Cauliflower is produced, and we believe there is nothing finer offered. This strain is short-stemmed, small- leaved, with large, finely grained heads, and with reasonable care every plant should produce a Farquhar’s Improved Danvers fine head. First-size pkt. 50c.; second-size pkt. 25c.; carrot Yoz. $1.75; oz. $6.00. CELERY Easy-blanching. A new, very early variety of great merit and good for all seasons. The plants are of vigorous growth, with tender, brittle stalks. A good keeper. Pkt. 15c.; oz. $1.50. Giant Pascal. New England-grown. Plants of strong, vigorous growth, very uniform and remarkably free from soft, pithy stalks. Very solid, crisp, and of fine flavor. Pkt. 25c.; oz. $1.50. Crosby’s Original Boston Market. The finest flavored variety in cultivation. It is of dwarf, branching habit, blanches perfectly white, and has solid stalks of excellent nutty flavor. A splendid keeper. Fine home-grown seed. Pkt. 25c.; Yoz. $1.25. Farquhar’s Selected Red. Crisp, tender, delicious stalks, beautifully rose-tinted. Fine for very late keeping. Pkt. 15c.; oz. $1.00. MELON Farquhar’s Honey-Drop. (Improved.) For earliness and delicious flavor, this splendid melon is without a rival, and it is, unquestionably, the sweetest and best. It is of beautiful form, good size, and -very productive. The flesh is very thick, sweet, melting, and of a deep orange color. Pkt. 15c.; 0z. 60c.; Yb. $2.00. Crosby’s Egyptian Selected Beet FARQUHAR’S RELIABLE VEGETABLE SEEDS CORN, Golden Nugget NEW ENGLAND GROWN This extra-early variety is of sturdy growth, each plant usually producing three ears about 8 inches in Iength, with rich golden yellow kernels that are tender and sweet. Pt. 35c.; qt. 60c.; 4 qts. $2.25. If Corn is wanted by Parcel Post, add for postage, 5 cents per pint, 10 cents per quart : 4 4 ro Farquhar’s Perfection Cucumber CUCUMBER Farquhar’s Perfection. The finest type of White-Spine Cucumber in cul- tivation, and one of the most prolific varieties. The fruits are large, sym- metrical in shape, and of a rich dark green color which is permanent. The flesh is pure white, firm, and crisp, with comparatively few seeds, and is unsurpassed for quality. This is an ideal forcing variety and succeeds erin) well when planted outdoors. Pkt. 25c.; Yoz. 50c.; oz. $1.50; M4Ib. 5.00. LETTUCE May King. The head is of globular shape, hard, and well closed; the Ieaves are light green, with delicate ribs and lightly waved; interior a clear yellow, very tender and of fine flavor. Pkt. 10c.; 0z. 60c.; 44Ib. $2.00. Wonderful or New York. A very desirable variety of large size forming solid he ? 7 heads of superb quality, being rich, crisp and tender. This variety ts also Goldenininerct Corn known as “Los Angeles,” where it is grown extensively and shipped to the eastern markets during the winter months. Pkt. 10c.; 0z. 75c.; M4lb. $2.50. French Unrivaled. A handsome early Butter-head of extra-choice quality producing compact heads with golden hearts. One of the best varieties for early use. Pkt. 15c.; 0z. 75c. ONION Farquhar’s Selected Yellow Globe Danvers. Eastern-grown. The finest type of this favorite American variety, which is more extensively grown than any other Onion. It is of smooth, globular form, with small neck, consequently ripening very early. The solid character of Farquhar’s Yellow Globe Danvers makes it one of the best keeping sorts as well as the most popular for market purposes. Pkt. 25c.; 0z. $1.00; 14Ib. $3.00. Improved Queen. The earliest of all Onions, and particularly valuable for summer use. It is small, somewhat flat, and of silvery white color. Highly prized for slicing on account of its very mild flavor, and, being small, is popular for pickling. Pkt. 15c.; oz. 75c.; Y%Ib. $2.50. Selected Yellow Globe Danvers PEAS The Pilot. One of the earliest sorts. The vines are very robust and carry a heavy crop of large pods, well filled with richly flavored Peas. Height, 3 ft. Pt. 45c.; qt. 85c.; 44pk. $3.00. Laxton’s Superb. A new, early, semi-wrinkled dwarf Pea, growing about 2 to 21% feet high and carrying an immense crop of large pods, each containing nine to ten Peas of delicious flavor. It may be sown as early in the season as the smooth sorts. Pt. 55c.; qt. $1.00; spk. $3.50. Laxtonian. One of the earliest of the wrinkled Peas. It is robust in habit and bears an abundance of handsome dark green pods well filled with Iarge Peas of fine quality. Height, 114 ft. Pt. 50c.; qt. 90c.; 4pk. $3.50. Admiral Beatty. A new, wrinkled, early Marrowfat, bearing long-pointed pods averaging nine to ten Peas of highest quality. A very heavy cropper. Height, 31% ft. Pt. 55c.; qt. $1.00. Alderman. A valuable variety of recent introduction. The vines are vigorous and average eighteen to twenty pods, each containing seven to ten large Peas of a most delicious flavor. Height, 4 ft. Pt. 45c.; qt. 85c.; 44pk. $3.25. If Peas are wanted by Parcel Post, add for postage, 5 cents per pint, 0 cts. per quart Our compiete Catalogue mailed free upon request FARQUHAR’S RELIABLE VEGETABLE SEEDS PARSNIP, Farquhar’s Market Model This admirable Parsnip has become very popular both for family use and for exhibition purposes. Its perfect form, smooth skin, and tender white flesh readily give it first place over all others. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 35c.; 4b. $1.25. RADISH, Farquhar’s Early Scarlet Globe Admirable for forcing or outdoor culture. Deep scarlet; flesh white and tender. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 30c.; 14Ib. $1.00; Ib. $3.00. SPINACH, Princess Juliana (New) The best second-early variety. Plants grow close to the ground and have dark green, crumpled Jeaves which retain their crispness for a long time after being cut. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 25c.; 4Ib. 75c.; Ib. $2.00. SQUASH. Giant Summer Crookneck. An improved type with much larger fruits than the common variety. The plants are of com- pact growth and the fruits deep golden, heavily warted. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 30c.; 4Ib. $1.00. Improved Hubbard. The most popular winter Squash. It is dark olive-green, with very rich, fine-grained, dry flesh. In condition from September to May. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 30c.; 14[b. $1.00; Ib. $3.00. Farquhar’s Improved Warren. Similar to Essex Hybrid, but much deeper in color; dry and of excellent flavor. One of the best keeping varieties. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 40c.; 14Ib. $1.50. Comet Tomatoes TOMATO Comet. Imported. This is a splendid variety for either mdoors or out. It is very short-jointed, fruiting close up to the stem. The Tomatoes are of good medium size, quite smooth, very solid, and of a deep scarlet color. Pkt. 25c.; Moz. $1.50; oz. $5.00. Bonny Best. An extra-early, scarlet, round-fruited variety of very uniform size, smooth, and a heavy cropper. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 50c.; 4b. $1.50. Stone. Livingstone. Large, scarlet fruits, almost round, very solid and of superb flavor. A fine slicing variety and very pro- Iific. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 40c.; 4lb. $1.50. LAWN FARQUHAR’S EVERGREEN LAWN GRASS A mixture of the finest American and European grasses adapted to Jawn-making. The formula for this mixture is the result of a life-time of practical experience in making and maintaining lawns. Neither pains nor expense are spared in obtaining grasses of high vitality and purity. It is our constant aim to make Farquhar’s Evergreen Lawn Grass the best, purest and most permanent Iawn grass sold. For the formation of new lawns, sow not less than 80 to 100 pounds per acre. One pound will sow a plot 20 by 20 feet or 400 square feet. For renovating existing turf, use one-half of this quantity. (Bus. 25 Ibs.) Lb. 60c.; 5 Ibs. $2.90; 10 Ibs. $5.75; 100 Ibs. $55.00. Charges prepaid when cash accompanies the order. FARQUHAR’S SHADY PLACE MIXTURE This is a mixture of extra fine grasses adapted for growing in the shade and under trees. We recommend the use of this mixture wherever other grasses have failed to make a close sward on account of shade. Sow at the rate of 1 pound per 300 square feet for a new lawn, or about half that quantity for renovating existing turf. Lb. 60c.; 5 Ibs. $2.90; 10 Ibs. $5.75; 100 Ibs. $55.00. Charges prepaid when cash accompanies the order. FARQUHAR’S SPECIAL MIXTURE FOR ATHLETIC FIELDS A special mixture of grasses producing a close, matted turf of great resiliency. The grasses are all fine-Ileaved, deep-rooting, hardy, and retain their green color even in dry weather. Many of the leading athletic fields in New England are using this Grass Seed Mix- ture with complete satisfaction. Sow at the rate of 125 to 150 pounds per acre. Lb. 70c.; 5 Ibs. $3.40; 10 Ibs. $6.50; 100 Ibs. $60.00. Charges prepaid when cash accompanies the order. Other Grass Seed Mixtures for Special Purposes listed on pages 36 to 40 of our Garden Annual for 1928, a copy of which will be mailed free upon request J. Horace McFarranp Company, Mt. PreasantT Press, HARRISBURG, Pa. Farquhar’s New and Choice Gladiolus for 1928 Postpaid at dozen rate; when ordered at hundred rate add 25 cts. per 100, if wanted by mail. (Six or more bulbs sold at dozen rate; 25 or more at hundred rate) FARQUHAR’S SUPER-COLLECTION OF NINE GRAND GLADIOLUS _ The varieties offered in this Collection are all of the newer introductions, and for vigor, size, and beauty of bloom they are unsurpassed. A splendid Collection for exhibition purposes. 4. Ethelyn 7. Richard Diener 5. Kirchoff’sApple-blossom 8. Dr. F. E. Bennett 9. Pollyanna Postpaid 1. Shasta 2. Rosenel 3. Mrs. Ella G. Morrison 6. Kirchoff’s Violet All the above varieties fully described on this page. 5 bulbs each of the above 9 varieties ( 45 bulbs) 10 bulbs each of the above 9 varieties ( 90 bulbs)................ 25 bulbs each of the above 9 varieties (225 bulbs) An unusual red—the most fiery tmaginable— 50c. each; $5.50 per doz.; Dr. F. E. Bennett. and very large flowers, many open. $45.00 per 100. Elora. Creamy white blooms with rich cream spots in throat on lower petals, overlaid with dainty feathering of American Beauty pink. Very early. 20c. each; $2.00 per doz.; $14.00 per 100. Ethelyn. Fine new tall Primulinus variety. Flowers a beautiful shade of orange-yellow, edges of petals tipped with bronze. 35c. each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. Fern Kyle. Kunderd’s massive, creamy white, exhibition variety. A beautiful and exceedingly refined flower. 50c. each; $5.00 per doz.; $40.00 per 100. Giant Nymph. A giant in growth and flowers. Light rose-pink blooms with creamy yellow throats. 30c. each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. Golden Glory. A large richly colored yellow with beautiful throat blotched red; ruffled and very choice. 20c. each; $2.00 per doz.; $14.00 per 100. Idamae. Very large, wide-open tvory-white flowers, with lower petals overlaid yellow and delicate rose penciling in throat. 40c. each; $4.00 per doz.; $30.00 per 100. Kirchoff’s Apple-Blossom. Picture the variety Mrs. Dr. Norton with its colormg more subdued, and you will have a suggestion of this beautiful new variety. It has tall, slender stems, large flowers always facing front, and color just what the name implies, center being pinkish white shading to apple-blossom. 75c. each; $7.50 per doz.; $50.00 per 100. Kirchoff’s Violet. A deep rich violet, the largest and most velvety of all the blues. 60c. each; $6.00 per doz.; $45.00 per 100. Louise. Large, fully open, bright lavender blooms with wine-colored blotch in throat. 20c. each; $2.00 per doz.; $14.00 per 100. Marietta. Flowers delicate shade of light salmon, beautifully blended with light orange, the lower petals shading to a bright burnt- orange. 50c. each; $5.00 per doz.; $40.00 per 100. Minuet. New, self-colored, rich lavender, with very large flower of heavy substance. It ts believed by many that this variety will become the leaderx in this color. $5.00 each. Mme. Mounet-Sully. A handsome white variety with very con- spicuous fiery red blotch. 60c. each; $6.00 per doz. Mrs. Ella G. Morrison. Large flowers of sheli-pink with lighter throat. Produces numerous side spikes thus prolonging period of bloom. Very early. 40c. each; $4.00 per doz.; $30.00 per 100. Mrs. Leon Douglas. Ground-color begonia-rose, striped with brilliant scarlet; pale lemon lip, slightly speckled ruby. Grows to a height of 5 feet and over. Flowers very large and showy; plant extremely vigorous. 40c. each; $4.00 per doz.; $32.00 per 100. FARQUHAR’S RAINBOW COLLECTION OF TWELVE CHOICE GLADIOLUS All well-known, moderately-priced sorts that can be relied upon to produce quality blooms. Each variety is a gem in its color. Carmen Sylva Crimson Glow Mrs. Frank Pendleton Gold Byron L. Smith Anna Eberius Pink Wonder Scarlet Princeps Mary Pickford Mrs. Dr. Norton Scarlano Souvenir All of the above varieties are fully described on pages 100-01-02 of our Garden Annual. Postpaid 5 bulbs each of the above 12 varieties ( 60 bulbs)... ............. 10 bulbs each of the above 12 varieties (120 bulbs) 25 bulbs each of the above 12 varieties (300 bulbs) Muriel. An extra-good light blue with darker throat-blotch. The large flowers are of good substance, borne on strong spikes. 20c. each; $2.25 per doz.; $16.00 per 100. Pearl of California. A strong, upright grower, with flowers of excellent quality, measuring 5 inches in diameter. The long spikes contain 26 to 32 buds, with 8 to 12 open at a time, appearing like a large bouquet. The flower is of the clearest, softest La France- pink blending to a rosy white throat. $5.00 each. Persia. Great interest was displayed wherever this Gladiolus was exhibited. It is a remarkably colored variety, having perfectiy black buds, and blooms extremely deep red of a mahogany tone, so dark as to appear almost black; and, added to this ts a wonderful over-spread of the most velvety sheen that glistens like the spark- ling dew. 50c. each; $5.00 per doz.; $40.00 per 100. Pink Lily. Magnificently ruffled deep rose-pink blooms, well placed on sturdy spikes. 25c. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. Pollyanna. Almost a self-color of rich, clear, golden yellow. The many finely waved blooms are wide open and well placed. A variety of great promise. 35c. each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. Richard Diener. Blooms a very live rose-salmon, with creamy yellow centre. 40c. each; $4.00 per doz.; $30.00 per 100. Rosenel. Large, amaranth-purple blooms, shading to Tyrian-pink in throat, with deep carmine tongue. It is very much the color of Purple Glory and a decided favorite wherever exhibited. 40c. each; $4.00 per doz.; $30.00 per 100. Rose Mist. An unusual Primulinus. It has large old-rose flowers, edged with pallid neutral gray, four to five open at one time, on spikes 40 inches high. 50c. each; $5.00 per doz.; $40.00 per 100. Saraband. Very large, wide-open flower of rich velvety bordeaux, with straw-yellow blotch, feathered bordeaux. A fine new variety of very unusual color. 75c. each; $7.50 per doz. Scarlet Wonder. Giant, rich glowing scarlet-red, self-color flowers. A new introduction of great merit. 35c. each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. Shasta. The buds of this variety are cream, but turn to a very clear white upon opening, and the edges are prettily frilled. Strong grower. 75c. each; $7.00 per doz.; $50.00 per 100. Sweet Lavender. A lovely combinatien of light Iavender-pink, blending into creamy yellow, with very prominent magenta-red blotch. 25c. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. Vaughan’s White. Large, weil-expanded, pure white flowers of great substance, with many open at one time on the strong spikes. Earlier and larger than Europa. 50c. each; $5.50 per doz. Many other leading varieties offered in our Garden Annual; copy mailed free upon request