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WILLIAM BULL & SONS’ SEED CATALOGUE. 
BEANS, TALL OR RUNNING — continued. 
Per qt. — a. 
PAINTED LADY, or YORK AND LANCASTER, scarlet and white flowers .. .. 1 
SCARLET RUNNERS, a very select stock . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 
WHITE DUTCH, white seeded . . . . 1 
BEANS, FRENCH or KIDNEY. 
BULL’S IMPROVED NE PLUS ULTRA, an exceUent dwarf variety for forcing .. 2 
CANADIAN WONDER, IMPROVED, extremely prolific variety for general crop .. ..2 
EVERBEARING, marvellously productive, extremely early, and of a very fine quality (distinct) 3 
FULMER’S FORCING, an excellent variety 1 
GOLDEN BUTTER, wax podded 2 
NEGRO LONG-PODDED, very productive for general crop .. .. .. .. .. 1 
OSBORN’S FORCING 1 
PALE DUN or CREAM COLOURED, early and prolific, excellent for general crop . . 1 
SION HOUSE, suitable for out-door culture or early forcing . . . . . . . . . . 1 
SIR JOSEPH PAXTON, excellent for forcing .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 
BEANS, BROAD. 
BULL’S MAMMOTH, an unrivalled broad, long-podded Bean, about 12 inches long, 
containing beans of exquisite flavour 
BULL’S MASTERPIECE, an exceUent large green long pod. Very prolific and of 
splendid quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
DWARF GREEN GEM (Beck’s), 1 foot high, branching habit, and abundant cropper 
EARLY LONG-POD 
GREEN LONG-POD NONPAREIL, early 
MONARCH LONG-POD 
SEVILLE LONG-POD, an excellent variety 
WINDSOR, BROAD, IMPROVED 
WINDSOR GREEN HARLINGTON, — Long rich deep green pods which retain their 
beautiful colour when cooked, and are of the most meUow and delicious flavour . . 
WONDERFUL LONG-POD (Johnson’s) 
s. 
2 
2 
1 
1 
1 
0 
1 
1 
1 
0 
d. 
6 
0 
0 
0 
0 
6 
6 
6 
6 
6 
0 
0 
6 
d. 
6 
0 
6 
0 
6 
8 
6 
6 
6 
10 
ASFABAGUS, 
CONNOVEB’S COLOSSAL. 
ARTICHOKES. 
Sow early in March, in rich soil, and when 
strong enough, plant in rows 4 feet apart. 
Per pkt. — s. d. 
GREEN GLOBE 10 
PURPLE GLOBE 10 
ASPARAGUS. 
During the third week in March, sow the seed 
in drills 12 or 15 inches apart, on well-drained 
light ground that has been heavily manured the 
previous Autumn ; the seed may be covered to 
the depth of half an inch. Per oz.—s. d. 
COLOSSAL (Connover’ s) .. .. per lb. 5s. 0 6 
READING GIANT or BATTERSEA ,, 4s. 0 4 
BEET. 
Beet requires a deep, rich, sandy soil, not 
recently manured; trench to the depth of 18 
inches, placing a layer of manure at the bottom 
to attract the downward growth of the roots. 
Sow early in May, in drills 2 feet apart. 
Per 02 . — s. d. 
BULL’S DWARF CRIMSON, an extra selected stock of the well-known Dell’s ; a 
grand variety for culinary and decorative purposes . . . . . . . . . . ..10 
BULL’S EXHIBITION, a most valuable Beet for exhibition ; the flesh is very dark m 
colour, and when cut is free from light rings . . . . . . . . . . ' ’ ™ V ^ ® 
CHELTENHAM GREEN-TOP, medium size roots, of fine shape, with bright red flesh 0 10 
DELL’S DWARF BLACK-LEAVED, exceUent for decoraticn or culinary purposes . . 10 
