CARTER’S CATALOGUE OF BULBS FOR 1850. 
Mattre Blanc, white with orange. 
Maria, white with citron. 
Minerva, yellow with bright orange. 
Mirabilis, white with orange. 
Kosina, entirely yellow. 
Superieure, white and orange. 
Zulema, sulphur and orange. 
BORDER NARCISSI * 
per doz 
♦Double Sweet-scented, white 1 6 
♦Hoop Petticoat, yellow 4 0 
♦Incomparabilis, double yellow 2 0 
♦Musk-scented 2 G 
♦Pheasant-eyed, wh. with crimson cup 1 G 
* , white variety 1 6 
♦Trumpet Major, yellow 2 0 
♦Two-coloured, white and yellow 2 0 
♦Jonquils, largest double 2 G 
* — , Sweet-scented, single 1 G 
* — Campernels 1 0 
6 of each of the above 1 1 sorts 10 6 
LARGE DUTCH CROCUS*. 
per 100 
Blue, in various shades, mixed 2 0 
Cloth of Gold 2 0 
Purple, in various shades, mixed 2 0 
Scotch 2 0 
Striped, in G varieties, mixed 2 0 
Versicolor 2 0 
White 2 0 
Yellow, large 2 0 
100 of each of the above 8 varieties... 15 0 
50 of do. do. ... 7 G 
25 of do. do. ... 4 0 
Very fine mixed per 100 16 
SEEDLING CROCUS*. 
per 100 
David Rizzio, splendid purple 3 0 
Favorite, dark blue 3 0 
Prince Albert, superb lilac 3 0 
Nonpareil, variegated 3 0 
Pulcherrima, sky-blue 3 0 
Queen Victoria, pure white 2 0 
Sir Walter Scott, striped 3 0 
Yellow, superb new, very targe 3 0 
100 of each of the above 8 varieties... 21 0 
50 do. do. ... 10 6 
25 do. do. ... 5 6 
500 in 50 new varieties, for clumping 12 6 
250 in 50 do. do. 6 6 
Fine Seedlings, 25 vars. mixed , per 100 2 6 
NEWEST SEEDLING CROCUS*. 
The following beautiful collection, now sent 
out for the first time, can be recommended 
as first-rate. 
Armida, brilliant purple. 
Beautc Sublime, violet and blue. 
Bleu Magtiifique, sky-blue. 
Carlotta, beautiful while. 
Chinoise, variegated. 
Colossus, large while. 
Conquereur des Bleus, variegated blue. 
Dea Florum, striped blue. 
Elegantissima, purple, white border. 
Gem, brilliant blue. 
Gloire d’Hollande, pearl and purple. 
Gloria Mundi, white and sky-blue. 
La Belle, white and blue striped. 
Lilas Incomparable, beautiful lilac. 
Miracle, superb dark blue. 
Mona, white and purple. 
Novissima, lilac and white. 
Purpurea elegans, blue and purple. 
Splendidissima, beautifully striped. 
Surprise, rich purple. 
Taglioni, sky-blue and white. 
Thalia, spotted blue. 
Urania, light blue. 
Venus, white with pink. 
Zepbyrus, variegated, white border. 
12 of each of the above 25 varieties 16 0 
G of do. do. 8 0 
3 of do. do. 4 6 
The above 25 varieties cannot be had 
separately. 
AUTUMNAL CROCUS. 
per 100 
Saffron, Autumn flowering 2 0 
*** All sorts of Crocus should be planted 
very thickly, by which the effect is greatly 
enhanced. From 3 to 12, or even 50, 
may be planted in clumps of various 
forms, as circles, stars, 6{C. ; they are 
also proper for edgings, either in separate 
colours, or mixed, or in beds of from 100 
to 500 roots; also for pots. 
EARLY TULIPS*. 
Are all proper for forcing, or the borders. 
per do/. 
Beaute Sanspareille, rose 3 0 
Due d’Orange, red and orange 2 0 
Pottebakkcr, yellow 3 0 
Royal Standard, white and red 3 
Vermilion Brillant, vermilion 5 0 
Waterloo, scarlet 4 
12 of each of the above G sorts 18 0 
6 of do. do. 0 
3 of do. do. 4 
Due van Tholl, redSfyel., per 1007 s.6d. 1 
, new rose 2 
, new scarlet 3 
, new yellow 2 
, new white 12 
12 of each of the above 4 sorts 20 0 
6 of do. do. 10 0[ 
3 of do. 
do. 
5 0 
