SELECT SEEDS offeked bf WILLIAM BULL, F.L.S. 
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NAME AND DESCRIPTION. 
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OBNAMENTAL-FOLIAOED A SVB-TBOPICAL VIKSTB—tontinued. 
803 Beet, Brazilian or Chilian, mid-ribs bright scarlet, crimson and 
yellow . . 
804 , , Dell's Crimson, splendid dark bronzy purple foliage . . 
Begonia, ornamental foliaged, vide page 19. 
806 Booconia japonica, a magi^cent omamental-foliagcd plant 
806 Canna, finest mixed 
In raising Cannas it is recommended that the seeds, before 
being sown, should be slightly filed, so that the embryo may 
easily burst through the hard shell, as Canna seeds possess a 
very hard teg^ument. 
807 Cannabis gigantea (Gta«< very ornamental .. .. 
808 Capsionm, little Gem, beautiful dwarf variety, producing a pro- 
fusion of bright scarlet berries, the size of a red 
currant ; very fine for table decoration 
809 ,, Prince of Wales, pretty yellow fruit, long shaped 
810 ,, Frinoess of Wales, bright lemon fruit, fine foliage, 
splendid table plant 
811 Carduns Benedictns {Holy Thutle), spotted foliage .. .. .. 
812 Centaueea BABYLONiOA, a handsome plant, with large whitish 
foliage and yellow flowers . . 
,, candidissima {ragusina) vide page 19. 
813 ,, Clementei, of robust growth, with large crowns of leaves 
814 ,, OYMNOOARPA, silvory foilage 
815 ,, rutsefolia 
816 Cerastinm Biebersteinii, very pretty sUvery-leaved plant, with 
larger and more beautiful foliage than C. tomentoeum 
817 ,, tomentosum,silvery-foliagedplant, invaluable foredging 
Chailepbuob CASABONa;, vide page 19. 
,, diaoantha, vide page 19. ' 
818 Chenopodium atriplicis, ornamental purple foliage .. 
819 Cineraria acanthifolia, silvery-foliaged bedding plant 
820 ,, asplenifolia 
821 ,, MAEiTiMA, a well-known silvery-foliaged plant .. 
822 Colens, choice hybridised 
823 Echeveria secnnda glanca, fine for edging 
824 Euoaltptcs citbiodoba, strong lemon scent . . 
826 Ferdinandia eminens, sub-tropical plant, with handsome broad 
foliage and majestic habit , . 
826 Febula communis {Giant Fennel) 
827 Ficus ebastica {India Jtubler Plant) 
Grevillea robnsta, vide page 22. 
828 Onnnera scabra, a splendid plant, with immense leaves 
829 Matricaria nana anrea crispa dwarf curled golden yellow foliage, 
useful for bedding 
Lavatera arborea variegata, vide page 22. 
830 Helianthns major, fine sub-tropical plant 
Mimosa pudica {Sensitive Plant), vide page 24. 
831 Mnsa ensete, a splendid plant for open air decoration in summer, 
producing a most striking efifect when planted singly or in groups 
Nteotiana colossea, vide page 24. 
832 ,, OBANDiPLOBA PUBPUEEA, a majestic annual, with large 
handsome leaves and purplish rose flowers . . . . 
833 , , macrophylla gigantea, the large leaves and stately height 
give it a noble appearance, either singly or in groups . . 
834 ,, wioANDioiDES, yellow flowers, magnificent foliage 
835 Onopodon arabienm, a beautiful pyramidal plant growing 6 feet 
high. Elegant habit, with silvery glaucous green foliage. 
Very ornamental . . . . .... . . . . . . 
836 Ferilla nanldnensis, useful border plant, with deep mulberry foliage 
Pyrethrum, of sorts, vide page 27. 
837 I^BETHBUM CiNEBAEiAFOLiUM, a pretty plant for borders, with 
finely-cut foliage, flowers white with yellow centre, resembling 
the Marguerites {Chrysanthemum frutescens) but larger, veiy 
useful for cut flowers, the flower stalks being very long . . 
838 Ricinus apbicanus, splendid green foliage . . 
839 ,, Belot DfiSFOUOfiBES, stems and foUage a tine glaucous green 
840 ,, BOBBONiENSis, a large ornamental foUage 
841 ,, BBABiLiENSis, dark green fruit and ornamental fcliage . . 
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