B. S. WILLIAMS & SON’S 
STERLING NOVELTIES For 1896. 
ur Own Introduction—Now offered for the first time. 
BEAN, DWARF FREN ;. 
WILLIAMS’ EARLIEST OF ALL (Novelty, 1896). 
TOMATO, “WARRIOR” (Novelty, 1896), 
s magnificent variety is a very free setter and good cropper, 
producing its fruits in great clusters; the fruit is large, round and 
without ribs. The flesh is of a crimson colour, firm, with flavour of the 
finest quality. As the fruit is exceedingly symmetrical in shape, it will 
prove very valuable as an exhibition variety. It can be specially 
recommended either for indoor or outdoor culture. Per packet, 1s. 6d. 
TOMATO, WARDEN PARK FAVOURITE (New). 
e raiser describes this as a fine variety for winter work ; it is a 
WILLIAMS’ EARLIEST ah : ne ee ‘ 
: OF ALL EXIDBEY BRAN, scarcely six inches high. The fruit is of mediam size, ribbed, and of a 
is a very free setter and a good bearer, and can be confidently 
recommended as one of the best flavoured Tomatoes in cultivation. 
. 6d. 
Per packet, 1s 
NEW GIANT PRIMULA. 
FRIMULA SINENSIS FIMBRIATA, 
“MAGNUM BONUM” (Novelty, 1896). 
This beautiful variety will form an excellent companion to the Giant 
White Primula, Snowball, we sent out last year. It was raised by 
Messrs. J. & J. Hayes, Edmonton. e have every confidence in placing 
it before our customers, feeling confident that it will become as popular 
as our Giant White variety. The plants are very sturdy and compact in 
habit ; the flower stem is strong, and rises well above the strong, robust 
foliage. blooms are produced in great profusion, of a gigantic size, 
beautifully fringed, and the colour is a very beautifnl shade of a rich 
er packet, 5s 
om Mr. Vert, The Gardens, Andley End.—‘ I have grown your magnificent 
rimula, Gu mowball, which is of sturdy growth, with friaged foliage, throwing 
i % flower stems well above the foliage, and producisg abundance of large blooms of 
a great substance ; many of the blooms measure 24 inches in diameter.” 
PRIMULA SINENSIS FIMBRIATA, “SNOWBALL” (New), 
' The New Giant White Strain. 
.,, Hour years ago we had the good fortune to secure a few plants of this magnificent Primula, wh 
with remarkable success. and are now in a position to supply our customers with seed of the same. It is, without exception, 
the finest White Primula in cultivation, and we feel confident that it cannot fail to give satisfaction wherever it may be grown. 
t is more vigorous in growth than the old varieties, the foliage being remarkably strong. The flower stem is very sturdy, rises 
Ma ell above the foliage, and bears a profusion of massive flowers of a pure white colour of great substance. The individual 
looms measure 2} inches in diameter, and are exquisitely fringed. Per packet, 5s. 
VICTORIA & PARADISE NURSERIES, UPPER HOLLOWAY, LONDON, N. 
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