WILLIAM BULL & SONS’ SEED CATALOGUE. 
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WALLFLOWERS — conlimted. Per pkt . — ). d. 
1067. Harbinger, an Autumn and Winter- 
flowering variety. It continuea in 
bloom during the Winter months 
(unless very cold), and thereby ensures 
cut blooms of this favourite flower 
when no other outdoor and but few 
greenhouse flowers can be had. The 
blossoms are of a ricli dark red colour 0 6 
1068. Primrose Dame. This Wallflower is 
of sturdy compact habit of growth, 
but is entirely different in colour of 
flower from any sort yet known, being 
of a beautiful clear primrose -yellow. . 0 6 
1069. Ruby Gem. The colour is a clear 
shade of ruby violet with a bluish 
satin-like .sheen, and when seen in a 
mass the effect is moat striking 
1 
0 
1070. 
Sisley’s Broad-petalled 
0 
6 
Bull’s Vulcan. — page 29. 
WHITLAVIA — Beautiful hardy annuals. 
1071. 
grandiflora, violet blue 
0 
3 
1072. 
alba, white 
0 
3 
1073. 
glozinioides, rich blue with white 
throat . . . . . . . . ..03 
WIGANDIA. — Splendid ornamental sub- 
tropical perennials. 
107-1. caracasana, a magnificent ornamental- 
foliaged plant, with immense leaves 
3 ft. long by 1 J ft. wide . . ..09 
lOTS. Imperialis, fine stately plant for sub- 
tropical gardening . . . . ..06 
1076. Vigieri, gigantic tomentose foliage; 
pale bluo flowers . . . . . . 0 6 
Per pkt. — s. d. 
XERANTHEMUM.— Beautiful half-hardy 
Everlastings. 
1077. annuum purpureum fl. pleno, piu-ple 0 3 
1078. album fl. pleno. white .. ..0 3 
ZEA (Maize). 
1079. Caragua (Giant Chilian Maize) . . 0 6 
1080. gracillima variegata (Striped Maize), 
numerous long, graceful leaves 
striped in the prettiest manner . . 0 3 
1081. japonioa variegata (Striped - leaved 
Japanese Maize) .. .. .. 0 3 
ZINNIA. — Splendid half-hardy annuals. 
1082. elegans. Double mixed. . .. ..0 6 
1083. Single mixed .. .. ..0 6 
1081. alba fl. pi., a beautiful variety, 
producing magnificent double white 
flowers all through the season . . 0 6 
108;'). - — robusta grandiflora pleuissima. 
A most robust grower with enormous 
flowers ; the colours most beautiful 
and intense . . . . . . ..06 
1086. Tom Thumb Double, compact 
and dwarf. Fine mixed . . . . 0 6 
1087. Haageana fl. pi., brilliant orange 
flowers; full, double, and as regularly 
built as those of Z. elegans Jl. pi. ..06 
1088. Double Striped Perfection, “Scarlet 
and Gold,” large golden yellow flowers, 
elegantly striped with bright scarlet . . 1 0 
Assortments, vide page 42. 
1089. 
1090. 
1091. 
1092. 
1093. 
1094. 
1090. 
1096. 
1097. 
1098. 
1099. 
1100. 
1101. 
1102. 
1103. 
1104. 
110 .'). 
1106. 
1107. 
1108. 
1109. 
1110. 
nil. 
ORNAMENTAL GRASSES. 
AGROSTIS NEBULOSA, annual, an exceedingly beautiful variety, 1 ft 
PULCHELLA, annual, excellent for winter bouquets, 1 ft. 
ANDROPOGON ARGENTEDS, perennial, with thick small flower heads 
ARUNDO CONSPICUA, perennial, very fine, rivalling in appearance the Pampas Grass . . 
AVENA STERILIS {Animated Oats), very curious 
BRIZA GENICULATA (spreading Quaking Grass), 1 ft. 
MAXIMA {Quaking Grass), very elegant, 1 ft 
CHLORIS BARBATA, a neat species, suitable for edgings 
CHRYSURDS CYNOSUROIDES, fine for edgings 
COIX LACHRYMA {Job's Tears), annual, 2 ft 
ERAGROSTIS ELEGANS {Love Grass), annual, very beautiful, 1 ft 
ERIANTHUS RAVENN®, a superb Perennial Grass, with silvei-y plumes 
GYMNOTHRIX LATIFOLTA, single specimens are of striking effect 
GYNERIDM ARGENTEUM {Pampas Grass), perennial, 10 ft 
HORDEUM JUBATUM {Squirrel Tail Grass), fine for bouquets, 2J ft 
ISOLEPIS GRACILIS, very graceful for pot culture, 1 ft 
LAGURUS OVATDS {Hare's Tail Grass), pretty small white tirfts, 1 ft 
PASPALDM ELEGANS, fine for borders and winter bouquets, 1 J ft 
PIPTATHERUM THOMASII, very graceful, fine for winter bouquets 
SORGHUM NIGRUM, very striking 
STIPA ELEGANTISSIMA, this is truly the Queen of Ornamental Grasses ; for AViuter 
decoration it is scarcely approached by any; perfectly distinct, and of 
unparalleled grace and beauty, Ij ft. 
- — PENNATA {Feather Grass), perennial, 2 ft 
UNIOLA LATIFOLIA, fine for bouquets 
For Assortments, see page 41. 
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CHOICE COLLECTIONS OF FLOWER SEEDS. 
Collections of Flower Seeds are made, comprising the choicest strains of popular favourite 
flowers, and including selections of the best novelties at 7/6, 10/6, 15/-, 21/-, 31/6, 42/-, 63 -, 
and 6 guineas. 
When ordering^ please say if for Qreenhouse or Outdoor Culture^ or both. 
