ZIXNIA 
KLliGANS. 
Come and see ouv large beds of these next September, 
if.n.A. ZINNIA ELEGANS (DOUBLE). 
Assortment of 6 varieties, containing 1 packet of each, including white, 1s. 6d, 
Mixed, Is. per packet. 
Anxual.s. — The. double Zinnia is one of (he sterling novelties of recent years. 
1 he flowers are large, beautifully fortned, and exceedingly handsome. Fen: 2 )lants in the jUnecr border 
are more effective, and scarcely any flower when cut is so beautiful in table bmguets. Well grovni in 
pots, il ls a useful plant for in-door decoration. The Pumila varieties, which are dwarf and eompact, 
ore admirably adapted for pot 2 >l ants. The single Zinnias are also very handsome, while it loould hr 
iiii 2 ivssiblr to S 2 >oak too highly of the double and single varieties of Mexicana for beds, roekwork, and 
masses in the borders. The seeds are carefully selected from the finest and. most perfect flowers only. 
They should, he sown on slight heat in March, and. 2 dantcd out at the end of May one foot apart. Soil 
From'W. S. Powell, Esq., Ec.lwy.sxuxyd, Taiiiach, S. AVales, 28th December, J881. 
A ou will be gliul to know that I got a fine lot of plants from the packet of Abutilon seed which 1 got 
from you some time ago — a dark yellow is particular!}' fine. 
From Mr. 1(. Rymax, Hautox, Headixotox, Oxox, 13th April, 1882. 
The Primulas and Cinerarias from seeds I had from you turned out good. Some of the “ cracks " 
.«-tared to see a little man with such a good strain. 
From Sir. .Tojix Sheklock, Cr.o.MFor.i), Derby, March 8th, 18S2. 
The Stocks from seed I had from you last year were magnificent in colour and size of spike, and 
scarcely a single one in the whole lot. 
From Mr. Robert Owen, Veudex, Hexley-ox-Thames, 1882. 
The Primula blooms you sent me were the grandest lot I ever saw ; tho variety of (colours 1 never 
tl'.ought existcil, and 1 shall certainly grow from your seed in future. 
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