16 COLLECTIONS & ASSORTMENTS oFrEUED by AVILLIAM LULL, F.L.S. 
COCKADK or;chown aster, 
162 Twelve sple idid and 
COLLECTIONS & ASSORTMENTS OF 
EXTRA CHOICE FLOWER SEEDS. 
Mr. W . B. begs to remark, that in making liis selection of Asters and Stocks 
he lias in every instance obtained from the best sources and carefully selected 
only the most distinct colours, discarding all that are dull and ineffective, so 
frequently found in collections made up on the Continent. 
ASTERS. 
COMET ASTER. 
Very fine new class, bearing flowers similar to those of the 
Japanese Chrysanthemum. 
157. Six fine and distinct varieties .. .. 2s. 3d. 
158. White, very beautiful . . per pkt. Os. 9d. 
159. Extra Choice Mixed .. ,, Os. Gd. 
COCKADE OR CROWN ASTER. 
A very handsome variety, with large flowers, the centres 
of which are pure white surroimded with bright colours. 
160. Six distinct and showy colours, separate Is. 3d. 
161. Extra Choice Mixed .. per irkt. Os. 6d. 
DWARF CHRYSANTHEMUM-FLOWERED 
ASTER, 
One of the best varieties for pot cultivation, and ex- 
ceedingly effective in beds. It is of dwarf compact habit, 
about ten inches high ; flow'ers large and well reflexed, 
and produced when other varieties are out of bloom. 
di.stinct colours, separate . . . . . . 2s. 6d. 
163. Six splendid and distinct colours, separate .. .. .. .. 1«. 6d. 
164. Extra Choio) Mixed .. .. .. .. .. per pkt. Is. Od. 
MIGNON ASTER. 
Excellent new class, resembling in habit, height and fonn the Victoria race, but still more 
floriferous : the flowers are of a refined form and hardly to be .surpassed for cutting purposes. 
165. Pure white . . .. ., .. per pkt. Is. Od. 
166. Rose .. .. .. .. ,. Is. Od. 
167. Crimson .. .. .. .. ,, l-«. Od. 
168. Light blue .. .. .. .. ,, l.s. Od. 
IMPROVED REID’S (BETTERIDGE’S) ftUILLED ASTER. 
This fine exhibition variety is strongly recommended to tho.se who prefer the quilled section. 
Height 24 inches. 
169. Twelve fine and distinct coloiu's, beauti- 
ful quilled . . . . . . . . 2s. Od. 
170. Eight do. do. do. .. .. Is. 6d. 
171. Extra Choice Mixed .. .. per pkt. Os. 6d. 
JEWEL ASTER. 
Simil.ar to Paeouy-flow’ercd Perfection, but with shorter 
petals. Height 15 inches. 
172. Four distinct varieties, separate .. .. Is. 6d. 
173. Apple Blossom.. .. .. .. .. Is. Od. 
174. Extra Choice Mixed .. Is. Od. 
PIEONY-FLOWERED PERFECTION ASTER, 
Tlie finest and most generally cultivated variety. 
Height from 18 to 24 inches. The flowers are large 
and double, and the petals beautifully incurved. 
175. Twelve superb and distinct colours, 
. separate .. .. 2s. 3d. 
176. Six do. do Is. 6d. 
ASTER, PAIONY-FLOWERED 177. Ext a Choice Mixed ., per pkt. Gd. and Is. Od. 
PERFECTION. 
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