Cannell & Sons’ Complete Seed Gnide. 
K!ilO. Her Majesty -I’inkish rose, shaded carmine. per pkt. 
1310. Indigo King — Standards dark maroon pnrplc, wings clear indigo 
bluQ, 3cf. per pkt. 
131 1. Invincible Scarlet— srf. per jikt. 
1312. Isa Eekford — Creamy white, suffused with rosy pink. 6</.perpkt. 
1813. Lady Beaconsfleld — Award of Merit. Salmon standards, tinted 
rose, the wings pale yellow : very distinct and beautiful. 6(/. per pkt. 
131d. Lady Nina Balfour — One of the most exquisite, being exceed- 
ingly lovely. The most delicate mauve imaginable, beautifully shaded with 
a charming dove grey, which gives a most captivating charm to the whole 
flower. Has been a great favourite wherever exhibited. F.C.C., Edinburgh, 
Sealed pkts., l.'j, each. 
1316. Lady Penzance — Award of Merit. Pale, but very bright rose ; 
very striking and distinct; a most chaste and lovely flower. 6<f. per pkt. 
181G. Little Dorrit — Carmine, tinted pink, standard of finest form, 
large white wings ; the colours beautifully harmonised ; a superb, lovely 
variety. Gd. per pkt. 
1317. Lottie Eekford — The reverse of the standards deep mauve, paler 
on the surface, the wings white, beaded with soft mauve. 6d. per pkt. 
1318. Lovely — Fiiot-Class Certificate. The most pleasing shade of 
pink, wings delicate rose, charming colour ; large, very grand flower ; 
a great acquisition, (id. per pkt. 
1319. Madame Carnot— An almost self-colonrcd porcelain blue when 
fully expanded, shaded with a singular metallic-coppery lustre. Is. per pkt. 
1320. Maid of Honour — An improved Light Butterjly, and is a 
decided improvement, both in size, form, and colour. The colouring is 
very beautiful — lighter than the original Butterfly ; it is light blue 
on a white ground, shaded and edged. Perpkt.,6rf. 
1321. Mars — Award of Merit, R.H.S. Bright fiery crimson, deepening 
with age ; a large finely expanded, bold flower, of the most beautiful 
form ; a great advance. Gd. per pkt, 
1322. Meteor — The standards very bright orange salmon, the wings 
delicate pink with slight veins of purple ; very rich. Gd. per pkt. 
1323. Mikado — Deep orange-cerise ground, striped white, of exquisite 
form and good size; very pleasing and desirable. Gd. per pkt. 
1324. Monarch — Bronzy-crimson standards, with rich deep blue wings ; 
a very large and striking variety, .'id. per pkt. 
1325. Mrs. Gladstone — Delicate pink standards, the wings blush, edged 
with delicate pink. 3d. per pkt. 
1326. Mrs, Joseph Chamberlain— White, striped, and flaked heavily 
with bright rose ; fine form ; very striking and pretty. 6d. per pkt. 
1327. Mrs. Sankey — Pure white; a large bold flower, Gd. per pkt. 
1328. New American SeediinjfS — All of the largest size, perfect 
form, and of the most beautiful colourings. Among the shades and colours, [ 
which are distributed quite evenly, is one of an almost true orange, another 
of lemon blush, while others are of pure cream, lemon, lemon tinted with 
blush, orange-red, salmon-buff, also salmon-buff with pink edge, blue-edged, 
light lavender and all shades of pink from very light (nearly white) to the 
richest deep rose colour. All the flowers are of tine expanded form, of 
ti.e largest size and of wonderful substance. This strain is remarkable also 
for its free-flowering character Gd. per pkt., 9d. per oz. 
132,1. Novelty — Orange rose standards, the wings delicate mauve, lightly , 
margined with rose; very blight. Gd. per pkt. 
1330. Orange Prince— Standard bright orange- 
pink, flushed scarlet, wings rose-pink. 3d. per pkt. 
1331. Ovid — The standards and wings bright rose- 
pink, margined rose ; a very pleasing flower ; a great 
gem. Gd. per pkt 
1332. Painted Lady— 3d. per pkt. 
133.j. Peach Blossom — Salmon-pink standards, 
the wings soft pink ; very pleasing indeed. Gd. per pkt. 
1334. Pink Cupid— It is not a sport from While 
i'uj)i<l, but an actual departure from its parent, the tall 
Blanche Fury. In habit and manner of growth it isstrictlj' 
a Cu/iid, spreading from the root from a foot to 18 inches 
around, growing from 6 to 8 inches high, and shooting 
up stems about 6 inches long, which bear, in full bloom 
at once, from three to four handsome blossoms, all 
b .rne close to the end of the stem. The standard of 
the flower is wide, not infrequently measuring an inch 
and a half, but not over an inch high, being developed 
latterly. The standard is a bright rose pink, while the 
wings are imrc whits or light pink. The plant itself 
is vigorous aud hardy, and those who had poor or 
in lifferent success with Whtle Cupid will find Pink 
I upld easy to grow anywhere. The seed, which is 
black, is of wonderfully strong germination, and the 
plant an early bloomer, coming into bloom simul- 
t.inconsly with Whi'e Cupid. Per pkt.. 8d. and l.s. 
1 335. Prima Donna — A most lovely shade of soft 
jii'ik, of large size aud. fine form; a great gem. 
tid. per pkt. 
1336. Primrose —A near apjiroach to a Yellow Sweet Pea, quite 
novel and distinct in colour; the standards and wings pale primrose 
yellow. Awarded First-class {Certificate. Gd. per pkt. 
1337. Prince Edward of York— One of the largest, having finely 
expanded standards of a charming shade of scarlet, and large wings of the 
deepest rose colour ; most effective. Certificate of Merit, R.H.S. Sealed 
pkts.. Is. each. 
1338. Princess Beatrice— A beautiful pink. Sd. per pkt 
1339. Princess May — A most beautiful and distinct variety, colouring 
is of a delicate shade of pale heliotrope or lavender. The flowers are large, 
and the wings and standard well expanded. Gd. per pkt. 
1340. Princess of Waies — Striped purplish mauve on white. 3d. 
per pkt. 
1341. Princess Victoria — Standards dark cerise, the wings mauve-pink 
and slight lines of rose ; very pretty and attractive. 3d. per pkt. 
1342. Purple or Black— 3rf. per pkt. 
1343. Queen of Engfland — White ; of large size and good substance, 
i 3d. per pkt. 
1344. Queen of the Isles— Bright scarlet ground, mottled with white 
and purple. 3d. per pkt. 
1345. Queen Victoria — This is an exquisitely lovely flower, large, 
finely expanded, very handsome. Colour soft yellow subtly overlaid with 
faiut purple, imparting a lustre most desirable but difficult to describe ; a 
great acquisition. .Vw.ard of Merit, R.H.S. Sealed pkts.. Is. each. 
134G. Red Riding' Hood — The standard and wings are a pleasing 
rosy-pink, shading to blush white at the calyx ; the keel, which is almost 
completely enveloped, being nearly pure white. Early flowering. 
Per pkt., Grf. 
1347. Rising Sun — Very striking and pretty, the standard embracing a 
curious mixture of orange and rose, shaded and splashed or spotted carmine, 
wings pale rose, shading off to blush white. Gd. per pkt. 
1348. Royal Robe— Delicate pink standards, the wings soft blush pink; 
a lovely flower, an exquisite variety. Gd. per pkt. 
1349. Royal Rose— The standards deep rosy-pink, the wings a most 
charming light rosy-pink, almost a self-coloured flower of handsome shape 
and immense size. Gd. per jikt. 
1350. Salopian — Is a superbly beautiful variety. Colour deep crimson, 
tinged with mulberry-red, suffused with rich orange-scarlet ; flowers large, 
finely formed, and handsome ; without doubt one of the very finest and most 
desirable of late introductions. Award of Merit, R.H.S., 189G. F.C.C., 
Wolverhampton, Dundee, Birmingham, and Edinburgh. Sealed pkts. ,1s. each. 
1351. Senator — A large bold flower, finely expanded standards, shaded 
and striped chocolate on creamy ground ; a lovely variety. 3d. per pkt. 
1352. Shahzada — A decided advance in the direction of dark-coloured 
Sweet Peas ; as regards size, form, and floriferonsness, it is quite up to the 
highest standard ; the colour, rich dark maroon with ^ shade of purple, is 
most distinct and attractive. Sealed pkts., Is. each. 
1353. Splendour — Colour rich bright pinkish rose, shaded with 
crimson. 3/. per pkt. 
1354. Stanley — Deep maroon self, large, very handsome, distinct ; of 
the finest form and substance, a great advance. Gd. per pkt. 
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THE DWARF PINK COrir. 
