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WILLIAM BULL & SONS’ SEED CATALOGUE. 
FEBILLA — conlimu'il. Per pkt. — t. 
886. nankinensis laoiniata atroporpurea, 
very dark foliage . . . . . . 0 
887. maorophylla oompacta, very dark 
foliage, prettily eurled 0 
PETUNIA. 
888. Finest mixed, in rich and varied colours 0 
889. hybrida grandiflora,large striped single 
flowering, splendid mixed . . . . 1 
890. flmbriata, finest mixed, single 
flowers, beautifully fringed . . . . 1 
891. flore pleno, large 
double flowering, fringed . . . . 1 
892. flore pleno, flne hybridised, 
large flowering double.. ..Is. and 1 
893. Inimitable nana oompacta multi- 
flora, a charming dwarf variety, about 
8 inches in height, studded with 
regular striped single flowers . . . . 1 
894. flore pleno, double striped 
and blotched . . . . Is. 6d. and 2 
895. Snowball, a new dwarf variety, 
especially useful for pots and bedding 
out ; beautiful large satiny white 
flowers . . . . . . . . . . 1 
Assortments, vide page 4 1 . 
NOTE. — Double -flowered Petunia Seed is saved 
from flowers which have been carefully 
hybridised^ and may be expected to yield a 
good percentage of varieties with double 
flowers. 
PHACELIA. — A lovely blue-flowered half- 
hardy annual. 
896. campannlaria, brilliant blueoampanulate 
flowers . . . . . . . . . . 0 
897. grandiflora ..0 
PHLOX. — Beautiful half-hardy annuals. 
898. Orummondii alba, pure white .. .,0 
899. atropurpurea striata, blood-red, 
striped white . . . . . . . . 0 
900. cuspidata, petals much elongated 
in a cuspidate manner, thus giving the 
flowers a star-like appearance. All 
colours, finest mixed . . . . . . 0 
901. flmbriata, blossoms fimbriate and 
toothed, all the petals bordered with 
white, mixed seed, all colours , . 0 
902. Heynoldii, flowers scarlet . . 1 
903. Leopoldi, rich bright purple, 
white eye . . . . . . . . 1 
904. pnrpureo-marmerata plena, semi- 
double rich dark purple flowers, attrAj- 
tively marbled with rose . . . . 1 
905. semi-pleno (mixed colours). This 
mixture of semi-double Phlox con- 
tains, besides the white, scarlet and 
deep purple varieties, the following 
tints : pale yellow, pink, rose-marbled, 
violet-purple . . . . . . , . 1 
906. grandiflora, choice mixed. Of 
this beautiful class of well-known 
half-har^ annuals too much cannot 
be said. The seed offered will comprise 
all the finest varieties in cultivation . . 0 
907. splendens, scarlet-red with 
white eye . . . . . . . . 0 
908. nana compacta . . . . 1 
Assortments, vide page 41. 
909. Orummondii grandiflora, stellata splen- 
dens, flowers crimson- scarlet, with a 
well-defined pure white star in the 
centre . . . . . . . . . . 0 
PHLOX — continued. Per pkt. — e. d. 
910. Perennial or Herbaceous varieties, 
choice mixed . . . . . . ..10 
FHYSALIS. — Half-hardy perennial. 
911. edulis (Cape Gooseberry) .. ..0 6 
912. Francheti. The seed-pods of this hand- 
some decorative species are over two 
inches in diameter, of a sliining orange 
red tint, and enclose a cherry -like 
fruit of the same colour. Tlxis is edible 
and especially recommended as a pre- 
serve. The intense colour of the seed- 
pods makes the plant very valuable for 
aU sorts of decorative work, and it 
produces during August a most strik- 
ing effect in the garden . . . . 1 0 
PICOTEE. — I'ide page 34. 
PINK. — I'ide page 34. 
New Perpetual flowering, vide page 34. 
POLYANTHUS. — Hardy perennials. 
913. Blue Flowered. The flowers of tliese 
new blue-flowering Polyanthus vary 
in colour from lavender to the deepest 
blue or violet . . . . . . ..16 
Hardy Hybrids, vide page 27. 
914. Gold-laced, from finest laced flowers 1 0 
915. Choice mixed Polyanthus .. ..0 6 
POPPY. — See Papaver. 
FOSTULACA. — Half-hardy annuals of 
dw'arf growth. 
916. grandiflora, single flowered, mixed .,0 3 
917. fl. pi., double flowered, mixed ..0 6 
Assortments, vide page 4 1 . 
POTENTILLA. — Showy hardy perennials. 
918. Finest Double-flowered, mixed ,. 1 0 
919. Finest Single-flowered, mixed .. .,0 6 
PBIMBOSE — Beautiful Spring-flowering 
hardy perennials. 
920. Finest mixed hybrids . . . . ,.10 
921. G. F. Wilson’s New Blue 1«. 6d. and 2 6 
922. Common yellow 0 6 
PBIMULA. 
923. oashmeriana, foliage smothered with 
goldenfarina, flowersrich violet-purple 
with yellow centre, borne in close 
globular umbels . . . . ..10 
924. cortusoides, a beautiful free Spring- 
flowering herbaceous plant, flowers 
rich rosy-purple, produced freely in 
large clusters . . . . . . ..06 
925. denticulate, one of the most attractive 
of our early Spring flowers, producing 
niuiierous lunbels of light purple 
flowers with white centre . . ..10 
926. farinosa, a charming hardy plant of 
great beauty, for min g dense rosettes 
of silvery leaves, and producing 
umbels of pale purple blossoms , . 0 6 
927. floribunda, a lovely greenhouse species, 
producing a continuous display of 
brilliant clear yellow flowers (vide 
illustration) . , . , , , 1«. and 1 6 
928. Forbesii, a charming Primula of very 
dwarf habit, producing its flowers in 
great profusion of a deUcate shade of 
rose, very free flowering and continues 
in flower a very long time . . . . 1 6 
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