Keywords: Farquhar's catalogue of seeds 1901 (16583182105).jpg A' J FARQUHAR c CO 'S SEED CATALOGUE <br> CARNATIONS <br> We can furnish plants specially grown for summer and autumn <br> flowering of all the leading varieties in shades of white pink <br> scarlet and crimson for delivery in April or May They are toe <br> large to be sent by mail <br> Daybreak Blush pink very beautiful <br> Edith Foster White large free bloomer <br> EI Dorado Yellow penciled with red <br> Flora HilL Very large pure white; stout stems <br> Freedom Pure white very large <br> Q H Crane The finest-scarlet variety <br> Joost Bright pink one of the best <br> Mangold Deep crimson free flowering <br> Mrs Geo M Bradt White striped and edged <br> with scarlet ; large flower <br> White Cloud White very fragrant ; vigorous grower <br> Wm Scott Bright pink very popular <br> Large Plants for summer blooming each 25; per <br> doz 2 50 <br> Small plants each 10; per doz 1 00 <br> Mrs Thomas W Lawson 'lhe most beautiful and lasting deep pink <br> Carnation grown ; blooms of enormous size deep rose In color and borne <br> on unusually stout stems Small plants each 20; per doz 2 00 <br> Marguerite Carnations A new race of perpetual Carnation blooming freely <br> all summer The flowers are of large size fringed very fragrant and rang- <br> ing in color from pure white to dark crimson Each 15; per doz 1 50 <br> Mound Pink or Carnation Perfectly hardy makes a fine compact border <br> of pretty bluish-green foliage Flowers blush-pink fragrant and beautifully <br> fringed Plants each 20; doz 2 00 <br> Paisley Carnations These are very hardy requiring only a slight covering of evergreen boughs during winter <br> The colors range from white to lilac and rosy crimson ; the blossoms being strongly clove scented Each 25 ; <br> doz 2 -50 <br> VIOLETS <br> The Farquhar Unquestionably the finest Violet <br> in cultivation ; very large double flowers on <br> long stems ; in color the darkest and deepest <br> blue of any variety; hardy and exquisitely <br> fragrant <br> Mr George A Sutherland the well-known florist Brom- <br> rield Street Boston says <br> ˘ – It is the finest violet I have ever seen and is <br> sure to displace all other varieties when known <br> Lady Hume Campbell Fragrant and very <br> large double flowers medium shade of violet <br> Marie Louise Dark violet very sweet double <br> Prince of Wales The finest single-flowered <br> sort ; large fragrant dark violet ; long stems <br> Small plants ready in April Per doz <br> 10O 3 00 By mail doz 60 <br> Flowering plants; autumn delivery <br> 1 50; per 100 <br> per <br> 50 ; per <br> doz <br> THE FARQL'HAR VIOLET 42283986 133538 66475 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/42283986 1901 10 5962/bhl title 66475 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; R J Farquhar Company Biodiversity Heritage Library Farquhar's catalogue of seeds 1901 plants bulbs fertilizers tools sundries / Garden Stories Bedding plants Boston Catalogs Flowers Fruit Gardening Massachusetts Nurseries Horticulture Nursery stock Perennials R J Farquhar Company Seeds Shrubs U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 42283986 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/42283986 bhlGardenStories Carnation BHLinbloom nurseries horticulture r j farquhar company u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-02-19 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16583182105 2015-08-24 02 53 04 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Bedding plants Shrubs Farquhar's catalogue of seeds 1901 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script |