SPECIALITIES offered nr WILLIAM BULL, F.L.S. 15 
115. DAHLIA, single — These exceedingly showy and useful plants arc most desirable and 
effective for back lines in flower borders or planting in shrubberies, not only from their 
stately habit of growth, but from the profuse manner in which they throw a successional 
supply of handsome bright-coloured flowers. Plants raised from seed sown in heat 
about the beginning of February, gradually hardened off, and planted out at the usual 
season, will flower freely. Various colours, mixed, Is. per packet. 
DAHLIA, new striped. — Vide page 5. 
11G. DAHLIA, WHITE QUEEN. — Pure white. Is. per packet. 
117. DAHLIA, double. — Saved from the finest show flowers. Is. per packet. 
DAISY, double. — Vide Bettis pcrcnnis, page 13. 
DAISY, double, Snowdrift. — Vide page 5. 
118. DELPHINIUM IMPERIALE FL. PL., “EMPEROR LARKSPUR.”— Of symmetrical 
bushy habit, forming fine compact equally proportioned specimens of 18 inches in 
diameter ; both in respect to habit and doubleness of flower, this novelty is possessed of 
great constancy, whereby it is most particularly adapted for groups, &c., a single plant 
frequently having upwards of 50 close erect spikes of flowers upon it. Mixed colours. 
6i l. per packet. 
119. DELPHINIUM NUDICAULE. — Of compact branching growth; its usual height is from 
12 to 15 inches. The flowers are produced in spikes, each blossom being about one inch 
in length ; the colour varies from light scarlet to a shade verging closely on crimson ; it 
is perfectly hardy. 6 d. per packet. 
120. DIANTHUS, Eastern Queen and Crimson Belle. — These two beautiful forms of the popular 
I). Heddewlgii are most distinct and pleasing. Eastern Queen is beautifully marbled, the 
broad bands of rich mauve upon the paler surface of the petals are striking and pretty. 
Crimson Belle is of a rich vivid crimson-lake colour ; flowers of good size and substance, 
finely laciniated ; the packet contains both varieties. Is. 6 cl. per packet. 
121. DIANTHUS HEDDEWIGII DIADEMATUS FL. PLENO.— The colours embrace all the 
various tints of lilac, crimson, purple, and maroon ; the fringed edges of the petals being 
pure white and blush, which tends to brighten the whole appearance of the flower, and 
make it truly characterised by its name, Diadem Dink. (id. per packet. 
122. DIANTHUS HEDDEWIGII LACINIATUS STRIATUS FL. PL. -A fine large -flowering 
double variety of the favorite IJianthus laciniatus. The white blossoms elegantly striped 
and streaked with different shades, which vary from the most delicate rose to the deepest 
red, produce a most charming combination of hues. (id. per packet. 
DIANTHUS, Assortments Vide page 27. 
123. DIGITALIS ALBA MACULATA SUPERBA. — From the most beautifully spotted varieties 
in cultivation ; a superb strain, and a decided improvement upon all previously known 
sorts, (id. per packet. 
124. ESCHSCHOLTZIA CARMINEA.— Large flowers of an intense carmine rose. 0 d. per packet. 
125. ESCHSCHOLTZIA MANDARIN.— A new and distinct variety, the outer side of the petals 
of a most brilliant orange-crimson, the inner side rich orange, very showy, with petals 
of good substance. Gel. per packet. 
126. EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS (The Blue Gum of Tasmania). — Is. per packet. 
EUCALYPTUS, of various sorts. — Vide page 39. 
127. FUCHSIA, choice mixed. — Saved from a splendid collection, consisting only of the finest 
named varieties. Is. 6 d. per paeket. 
128. GAILLARDIA PICTA LORENZIANA.— A distinct variety, differing entirely from the old 
form of G. picta. The flowers are borne on long stems, making them very useful for 
bouquets. The colours vary from pale yellow to deep crimson ; extremely effective for 
masses or beds. Gel. per packet. 
129. GENTIANA ACAULIS. — Dark blue ; fine for edgings and spring bedding. 6 d. per packet. 
130. GESNERA. — Saved from choice named hybrid varieties. 2s. Gel. per packet. 
