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WILLIAM BULL & SONS’ SEED CATALOGUE. 
WALLFLOWERS — continued. Per pkt. — s. il. 
1129. Golden Tom Thumb, dwarf & distinct 0 0 
liilO. Harbinger, an Autumn and Winter- 
liowering variety. It continues in 
biooin during the Winter months 
(uniess very coi(i), and thereby ensures 
cut biooms of this favourite, wiien but 
few other liowers can be had. The 
biossoms are of a rich dark red coiour 0 (i 
1131. Primrose Dame. This Waiiliower is 
of sturdy compact iiaijit of growth, 
but is entirely different in colour of 
flower from any sort yet known, being 
of a beautiful clear primrose-yellow 0 C 
1132. 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 most striking ... 1 0 
1133. Vesuvius. Buds orange scarlet, 
expanding to bronzy yellow ... 1 0 
Bull's Vulcan. — Vide page 27. 
WHITLAVIA. — Beautiful hardy annuals. 
1134. grandiflora, violet blue 0 3 
1135. alba, white ... ... ... 0 3 
1131). -gloxinioides, rich blue with white 
throat ... ... ... ... ... 0 3 
WIGANDIA. Splendid ornamental sub- 
tropical perennials. 
1 137. caracasana, a magnificent ornamen- 
tal foliaged plant, with immense 
leaves 3 ft. long by IJ ft. wide ... 0 9 
1138. Imperialis, fine stately plant for sub- 
tropical gardening ... ... ... 0 0 
WIGANDIA— coHtiaucd. Per pkt. s. d. 
1139. Vigieri, gigantic tomcntose foliage; 
pale blue flowers ... ... ... 0 (i 
XERANTHEMUM.— Beautiful h.h. evcrlg. 
1140. annuum purpureum fl. pleno, purple 0 3 
1141. album fl. pleno, white 0 3 
ZEA (Maize). 
1142. Caragua (Giant Chilian Maize) . . . 0 0 
1 143. gracillima variegata Striped Maize, 
numerous long, graceful leaves 
striped in the prettiest manner ... 0 3 
1144. japonica variegata Striped-leaved 
Japanese Maize 0 3 
ZINNIA. — Splendid half-hardy annuals. 
1145. elegans. Double mixed 0 (1 
1140. Single mixed ... ... ... 0 0 
1147. alba fl. pi., a beautiful variety, 
jiroducing magnificent double-white 
flowers all through the season ... 0 (I 
1 148. robusta grandiflora plenissima. 
A most robust grower with enormous 
flowers ; the colours most beautiful 
and intense ... ... ... ... t) 0 
1 1 49. Tom Thumb Double, compact 
and dwarf. Pine mixed ... ... 0 0 
1150. Haageana fl. pi., brilliant orange 
flowers; full, double and as regularly 
built as those of .Z. c/c^nnis /f. /)/. ... 0 0 
1151. Double Striped Perfection, “Scarlet 
and Gold,” large golden yellow llrs., 
elegantly striped with bright scarlet 1 0 
Assortments, vide page 41. 
MIXED FLOWER SEEDS FOR SHRUBBERIES. 
A choice mixture of showy hardy flowers which give a succession of bloom throughout the 
season ; it is especially adapted for shrubberies, borders, wild gardens and sides of carriage drives. 
Per lb. ,5s. ; per oz. lid. 
ORNAMENTAL GRASSES. r, 
— ___ — — - U. 
1152. AGROSTIS NEBULOSA, annual, an exceedingly beautiful variety, 1 ft 0 3 
1153. PULCHELLA, annual, excellent for winter bouquets, I ft. ... ... ... ... 0 3 
1454. ANDROPOGON ARGENTEUS, perennial, with thick small flower heads 0 C 
1155. ARUNDO CONSPICUA, perennial, very fine, rivalling in ai>pearance the Pampas Grass I 0 
11,50. AVENA STERILIS, (A nfmated Oafs), very curious ... ... ... ... ... ... 0 3 
1157. BRIZA GENICULATA (spreading Quaking Grass), 1 ft 0 3 
1158. MAXIMA (QMafeiHg Grass), very elegant, 1 ft. ... ... ... ... ... 0 3 
1159. CHLORIS BARBATA, a neat species, suitable for edgings 0 (i 
11(10. CHRVSURUS CYNOSUROIDES, fine for edgings 0 3 
IKil. COIX LACHRYMA (fob's 7Vat-s), annual, 2 ft 0 3 
1102. ERAGROSTIS ELEGANS (Love Grass), annual, very beautiful, I ft. ... ... ... I) 3 
1103. ERIANTHUS RAYENN.®, a superb Perennial Grass, with silvery plumes ... ... I) 3 
1104. GYMNOTHRIX LATIFOLIA, single specimens are of striking elTect ... ... ... 0 0 
1105. GYNERIUM ARGENTEUM (Pamelas Grass) perennial, 10 ft 0 0 
1100. HORDEUM JUBATUM (Squirrel Tail Grass), fine for bouquets, 2» ft 0 3 
1107. ISOLEPIS GRACILIS, very graceful for pot culture, 1 ft. ... ... ... ... 0 0 
1108. LAGURUS OVATUS (Hare’s Tail Grass), pretty small white tufts, I ft. ... ... 0 3 
1109. PASPALUM ELEGANS, fine for borders and winter bouquets, U ft. ... ... 0 3 
1170 PIPTATHERUM THOMASII, very graceful, fine for winter bouquets ... ... ... 0 3 
1171. SORGHUM NIGRUM, very striking 0 3 
1 172. STIPA ELEGANTISSIMA, this is truly the Queen of Ornamental Grasses ; for Winter 
decoration it is scarcely approached by any ; perfectly distinct, and of 
unparalleled grace and beauty IJ ft. 0 0 
1173. PENNATA (Pcatfeex Grass; perennial 2 ft. ... ... ... ... ... ... 0 3 
1174. UNIOLA LATIFOLIA, fine for bouquets 0 3 
For Assortments see page It). 
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 7/0, 10/0, 15/-, 21/-, 31/0, 42/-, 03/- and 
5 guineas. When ordering, please say ij for Greenhouse or Outdoor Culture, or both. 
