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SPECIALITIES OFFERED BY WILLIAM BULL, F.L.S. 
STOCK, DOUBLE GERMAN (Finest Imported). — In collections. — Vide pages 25 and 26. 
231. STOCK, EAST LOTHIAN, CRIMSON. — The flowers of this intermediate variety are of the 
most beautiful crimson colour ; it is a most charming variety. Is. per packet. 
232. STOCK, EAST LOTHIAN, PURPLE Is. per packet. 
233. STOCK, EAST LOTHIAN, SCARLET.— Is. per packet. 
234. STOCK, EAST LOTHIAN, WHITE.— Is. per packet. 
The above four beautiful varieties are remarkable for brilliancy of colour in the 
three former and purity in the latter. The flowers are very double, and produced on 
immense spikes. 
STOCK, PERPETUAL TEN WEEK, PRINCESS ALICE Vide page G. 
235. STOCK, PURPLE BROMPTON. — From an unrivalled strain, (nt. per packet. 
236. STOCK, SCARLET BROMPTON. — A magnificent strain. 6 d. per packet. 
SWEET PEAS, ECKFORD'S NEW. — Vide page 1. 
SWEET PEAS. ECKFORD'S NEW. The following were sent out lad season, and can now be 
offered as under : — 
237. CARDINAL. — A splendid robust growing variety, producing a great profusion of 
bright shining crimson-scarlet flowers, very distinct and handsome. Is. per 
packet. 
238. INDIGO KING. — The standard of this charming variety is of a dark maroon- 
purple, with clear indigo-blue wings. Is. per packet. 
239. PRINCESS OF WALES. — A lovely variety, shaded and striped with mauve on 
a white ground in a most pleasing manner ; flowers of great substance and 
perfect shape. It has been awarded a First Class Certificate by the Royal Horti- 
cultural Society. Is. per packet. 
240. SWEET PEA. BRONZE PRINCE. — A magnificent variety with well-formed flowers, 
the standard being a rich shiny bronzy maroon, and the wings a deep bright purple [ 
colour. This was awarded a First Class Certificate by the Royal Horticultural Society. 
Gd. per packet. 
241. SWEET PEA, LOTTIE ECKFORD. — This charming variety is in striking contrast to 
Jlronze Prince, the standard being white, suffused with purple, and the wings, which are 
also white, having a pretty edging of blue. 6f /. per packet. 
242. SWEET PEA. QUEEN OF THE ISLES. — Very distinct, the standard being bright scarlet 
flushed and mottled with white ; wings flaked and margined with rosy purple. 
6 d. per packet. 
243. SWEET PEA, ECKFORD’S MIXED. This special strain of mixed Sweet Peas is saved from 
choice named and unnamed varieties of Mr. Eckford’s raising. These are of various 
colours, and the mixture includes many of great merit. Is. per packet. 
SWEET PEAS, Assortments. — Vide page 28. 
244. SWEET WILLIAM, AURICULA-EYED. — Very rich beautifully-coloured and smooth- 
edged flowers, produced in immense trusses. 6rf. and Is. per packet. 
245. TACSONIA IGNEA, — Beautiful scarlet, splendid variety. Is. per packet. 
246. TACSONIA INSIGNIS. — A robust-liabited and free-blooming evergreen climber, pro- 
ducing on long pendent, stalks large flowers of a luminous crimson colour, which change 
after gathering to a violet-rose ; the mouth of the tube is adorned with a beautiful 
incurved fringe of short filaments, blue mottled with white. Is. 6 d. per packet. 
247. TACSONIA VAN VOLXEMI. — This beautiful climber flowers most abundantly, and for i 
almost the whole year ; the flowers individually are about 5 inches in diameter, and of 
the richest scarlet. Is. per packet. 
