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NOVELTIES AND SPECIALITIES. 
209 OXALIS CORNIOTTLATA VIRIDIFOLIA. — A green-leaved variety of 0. comieulala, 
forming a Ijoautifnl contrast for tedding purposes. Is. per packet. 
210 OXALIS VALDIVI ANA.— This sho^vy Oxalis is quite hardy, of good habit, throwing its 
flower spikes well above the foliage. Tlic flowers are sweet-scented, of a bright yellow colour, 
and the plants continue a considerable time in bloom. Is. per packet. 
211 PALAVA FLEXITOSA. — A most beautiful annual, introduced from Bolivia. Height 15 to 
18 inches, of free branching habit ; its flowers are an incli in diameter, of a bright rosy pink, 
slightly paler towards the centre, whilst the base of the sepals and petals is almost black, iiro- 
dueing a dark eye, which contrasts most eflectively with the other portions of the flower. 
Is. per packet. 
212 PANSY, FANCYJ VARIETIES, extra choice mixed. — The collection, from which this 
seed was saved comprises all the most distinctly blotched and striped varieties in cultivation. 
These kinds having been most carefully fertilised, will no doubt produce a large proportion of 
more curiously blotched and striped varieties than the originals. Is. 0d. and 2s. 6d. ])cr packet. 
213 PANSY, SHOW VARIETIES, extra choice mixed. — Saved from a splendid collection of 
the most distinct and best named varieties, including dark seifs, and yellow anid white ground 
varieties. Is. 6d. and 2s. 6d. per packet. 
214 PANSY, BLACK. — From finest show flowers. Is. 6d. and 2s. 6d. per packet. 
215 PANSY, BLUE BEDDING. — 6d. per packet. 
216 PANSY, PURPLE BEDDING. — 6d. per packet. 
217 PANSY, YELLOW BEDDING.— 6cZ. per packet. 
218 PANSY, WHITE BEDDING.— These four bedding varieties are of robust habit, will succeed in 
any kind of garden soil, are of easy culture, and extremely useful and cflectivc. 6d. per packet. 
219 PELARGONIUM, FANCY, extra choice hybridised. — Saved from the newest and best 
varieties in cultivation. 2s. 6d. per packet. 
220 PELARGONIUM, GOLD AND BRONZE extra choice hybridised.— This seed has been 
saved from a splendid collection of those popular favourites, and not only will a largo average 
of the plants raised be exceedingly handsome, but many of them really valuable. Is. 6d. and 
2s. Gd. per packet. 
221 PELARGONIUM, IVY-LEAVED, extra choice hybridised.— Ivy-leaved Pelargoniums 
are extremely useful, from their gi-aceful drooping growth, for vases, or rustic or suspended 
baskets ; their rich wax-like foliage alone is ornamental, but added to that they have pretty 
flowers, and the different varieties present a contrast and chami attained by few other plants. 
2s. Gd. per packet. 
222 PELARGONIUM, SHOW, extra choice hybridised.— Saved from the best named flowers 
of all the most eminent raisers. 2s. 6(7. per packet. 
223 PELARGONIUM, SPOTTED, extra choice hybridised.— This strain of Pelargonium seed 
has been obtained by fertilising the attractive French kinds with the best varieties of the most 
eminent English raisers, the result of which cross, Mr. W. B. has every reason to believe, will 
produce varieties partaking of the general excellence of the new kinds sent out by him last year, 
which was characterised by finely formed flowers of good substance, rich and varied colours, 
clearly and purely defined spots, and free blooming habit. 2s. 6d. per packet. 
224 PELARGONIUM, TRICOLOR; VARIETIES,Jextra choice hybridised.— The seed now 
offered was saved firom distinctly marked varieties, which have been carefuUy fertilised, 
2s. 6d. per packet. 
225 PELARGONIUM, SILVER VARIEGATED VARIETIES, extra choice hybridised.— 
As with the preceding, this may be expected to produce plants of the variegated class, than 
which, for decorative purposes, none are more useful. 2s. Gd. per packet. 
226 PELARGONIUM, ZONAL, extra choice hybridised- — The reputation of Mr. W. B.’s 
Zonal Pelargoniums is so widely known, that this seed is offered with the greatest confidence. 
Extract from the lOardentrs' Weekly Magazine 'Hir. William Bull, of King’s Hoad, 
Chelsea, has sent out more good Zonal Pelargoniums than any other cultivator in this country.” 
The seeds may be expected to produce the following colours : scarlet, white, pink, cerise, rose 
carmine, blush, salmon, rose pink, orange scarlet, &c. Is. Gd. and 2s. Gd. per packet. 
227 PENTSTEMON, extra choice hybridised. — Saved from Mr. W. Bull’s extensive collection 
of beautiful and distinct varieties, as enumerated in his Plant Catalogue. Is. per packet. 
228 PENTSTEMON ACUMINATUS.— A new variety of free growth, .and very floriferous, 
forming a neat bushy plant. The flowers, which are produced in fine long spikes, arc of a 
bright violet purple colour on the exterior, and a paler shade of the same colour inside. It is a 
very pretty acquisition. Is. per packet. 
