Cannell & Sons’ Complete Seed Guide. 
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COCABDEAD, OB CBOWN. 
VICTOBIA. 
222. H.H.A. Coeapdeau, or Crown — A very striking and distinct 
class, each flower having a white centre surrounded by rose, crimson, blue, 
&c. IJ ft. Per plit., mixed, fi//. and l.«. 
COMET ASTEB. 
223, D.u.A. Aster— Comet, Improved Giant White— The centre 
of the flower is formed by a great number of fine golden-yellow florets, 
shaped in the form of a hair; after a few days they unfold to regular florets, 
and change colour to a pure white, so that a flower of eight days is pure 
white; the best Aster for show purposca Is. per pkt. 
1177. Giant Comet, The Bride — White, changing to rose; it need 
hardly be stated that this colour is most effective on the Giant Comet 
with its long wavj- petals, like those of the Japanese Chrysanthemums. 
Per pkt., Is. 
224. H.H.A. Comet, Indigo— Of the richest indigo-blue shade; this will 
form a welcome addition to the now well-known Comet class. Per pkt.. Is. 
226. H.H.A. Comet, Peach Blossom— The flowers attain a diameter 
of 3 to 4 inches, are gracefully arched, and petals slightly twisted, a peculi- 
arity which distinguishes this class; a beautiful and delicate tint; useful 
for bouquets and other decorative purposes. Per pkt., is. 
226. H.H.A. Comet, White— Of medium height, the flowers arc large, 
pure white; a useful variety for cutting. Per pkt., 6d. and Is. 
227. H.H.A. Comet, White with Rosy-Pink— The habit of the plant 
and shape of the flower is e(iual to those of any other colour. White with a 
delicate hue of rosy-pink ; later on the colouring becomes more intense, 
l.v. per pkt. 
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