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Carters* Magnificent Hyacinths for Exhibition. 
Including Varieties contained in the Prize Groups at the Great International Exhibitions, Amsterdam, 
Ghent, Royal Botanic Society, etc., etc. 
No. 8.— Carters’ Selection of the Best 24 Varieties for Exhibition, 
Alba maxima, pure white. 
Bird of Paradise, rich lemon, 
De Candolle, lilac, very fine, well shaped. 
Feruck Khan, dark purple, almost black, 
Florence Nightingale, fine pure white. 
General Pellssier, deep rich crimson. 
Gertrude, deep pink, large truss. 
Grand Haltre, splendid blue, large truss. 
price 20s., comprising— 
King of the Blues, splendid dark blue. 
King of the Yellows, fine bright yellow. 
La Grandesse, splendid pure white. 
Lord Derby, magnificent blue. 
Lord Hartington, purplish mauve. 
Lord Macaulay, carmine and rose, splendid. 
Masterpiece, magnificent, black, 
Mont Blanc, purest white. 
Noble par M4rlte, deep rose, splendid truss. 
Pleneman, magnificent pale blue. 
Queen of Hyacinths, vermilion, splendid. 
Queen of the Netherlands, pure white, splendid. 
Snowball, pure white, very chaste. 
Solfaterre, orange scarlet. 
Sultan’s Favourite, beautiful rose, pink striped. 
Von Schiller, fine deep red. 
No. 9. — Carters’ Selection of the Best 12 Varieties for Exhibition, 
price 10s., comprising— 
Duke of Wellington, flesh white, fine large bells. 
Grand Lilas, splendid porcelain lilac. 
Grand Maitre, splendid blue, large truss. 
King of the Yellows, bright yellow, grand spike. 
King of the Blues, splendid dark blue. 
La Grandesse, splendid pure white. 
Masterpiece, magnificent, black. 
Mont Blanc, purest white. 
Noble par M^rite, deep rose, splendid truii. 
Queen of Hyacinths, vermilion, splendid. 
Sultan's Favourite, beautiful rose, pink striped. 
Von Schiller, fine deep red. 
No. 10.— Ceirters’ Selection of the Best 24 Varieties for general Cultivation in Pots, 
Alba maxima, pure white. 
Argrus, rich purple, white eye, 
Blocksberg, porcelain. 
Czar Peter, light porcelain lilac. 
Duchess of Richmond, salmon rose, pink stripe. 
Duke of Wellington, flesh white, fine large bells. 
Gigantea, delicate rose. 
Grand Vainqueur, pure white. 
price 16s. 6d., comprising- 
King of the Yellows, bright yellow, grand spike, 
Lady Franklin, cream white, large flowers. 
La Tour d’Auvergne, pure white, fine truss. 
Laurens Koster, fine purple. 
Lord Chelmsford, splendid porcelain, grand. 
Lord Macaulay, carmine and rose, splendid. 
Madame Van der Hoop, pure white. 
Noble par M6rite, deep rose, splendid truss. 
Norma, fine rose. 
Palx de rEurope, large spike, pure white. 
Pleneman, magnificent pale blue. 
Prince Albert, intense black purple. 
Prince of Or ange, deep salmon rose, large, compact 
Robert Steiger, fine crimson. 
Roi des Beiges, bright scarlet, fine truss. 
Solfaterre, orange scarlet. 
No. 11. — Csirters’ Selection of the Best 24 Varieties for general Cultivation in Classes, 
price IBs, 6d., comprising— 
Alba maxima, pure white. 
Anna Bolena, beautiful blue. 
Czar Peter, light porcelain lilac. 
Elfrida, creamy white, fine. 
Fabiola, pale pink, striped, grand truss, 
Gertrude, deep pink, large truss. 
Gigantea, fine pale rose. 
Grand Lilas, splendid porcelain lilac. 
Grand Maitre, splendid blue, large truss. 
Grand Vainqueur, pure white. 
King of the Blues, splendid dark blue. 
L’Or d’Australle, bright yellow, large truss. 
Lord Chelmsford, porcelain, grand truss. 
Lord Wellington, pale pink. 
Lothair, pale blue, shaded mauve, 
Madame Van der Hoop, pure white. 
Maiden’s Blush, rosy pink. 
Mimosa, dark purple, fine. 
Mont Blanc, purest white. 
Robert Steiger, fine crimson. 
Sultan’s Favourite, beautiful rose, pink striped. 
Village Maid, splendid pale pink. 
Voltaire, creamy white. 
Von Schiller, fine deep red. 
No. 12.— Carters’ Selection of the Best 12 Varieties for general Cultivation in Pots, 
Charles Dickens, splendid porcelain. 
Czar Peter, light porcelain lilac, 
Elfrida, creamy white, fine. 
Gigantea, delicate rose. 
price 8s., comprising— 
Ida, pure bright yellow. 
King of the Blues, splendid dark blue. 
La Tour d’Auvergne, fine truss, pure white. 
Laurens Koster, fine purple. 
Lord Macaulay, carmine and rose, splendid. 
Mars, splendid deep red, green tips. 
Mont Blanc, purest white. 
Village Maid, splendid pale pink. 
No. 13. — Carters’ Selection of the Best 12 Varieties for general Cultivation in Glasses, 
Alba maxima, pure white. 
Gertrude, deep pink, large truss. 
Grand Lilas, splendid porcelain lilac. 
Grand Maitre, one of the finest blues. 
price 8s. 6d., comprising- 
King of the Blues, splendid dark blue. 
La Franchise, bells waxy white, very large. 
Lord Chelmsford, splendid porcelain, grand, 
Lord Macaulay, carmine and rose, splendid. 
j Madame Van der Hoop, pure white, 
Robert Steiger, fine crimson, large bells. 
Village Maid, splendid pale pink. 
I Von Schiller, fine deep red. 
No. 14 — Garters’ Selection of 60 Fine Varieties (distinct), for Pots and Glasses, price 36s. 
No. 15.— Garters’ Selection of 60 (in 25 Ghoice Varieties), for Pots and Glasses, price 30a 
No. 16.— Garters’ Selection of 100 Fine Varieties (distinct), for Pots and Glasses, price 66a 
No. 17.— Garters’ Selection of 100 (in 60 Ghoice Varieties), for Pots and Glasses, price 60s. 
Cheaper Selections of good Flowering Varieties of named Hyacint^, for Pots and Glasses, price 6s. p er do zen. 
Prom personeJ experience we recommend the Hyacinths 
on this page as being the beet Varieties in Cultivation. 
“ I am greatly pleased with the Bulbs sent me some time ago. They have all 
done remarkably well”— Mr. F. K. Charlrsworth, Axminster. 
1 "The Bulbs received gave great satisfaction." 
South Shields Burial Board. 
“The Bnr:)s appeir to be exceedingly good, and marvellous value.’’ 
Mr. E. Carev, OaptoD. 
1 "MRS. WHEELER wishes again to express her satisfaction with Cartels 
1 Box of Bulbs."— Scarborough. 
“The Box of Bulbs you sent have proved most successful, all of them standing I 
the winter well.’’— Mr. T. L. Muspratt, Rhyl. 1 
“ 1 have received the Bulbs to-day in good condition, and they give me great 
satisfaction."— Mr. J. Cray, Greenhithe. 
CARTERS’ BULBS in the ROYAL PARKS in 1888, 1889, 1890, and 1891— see pp. 3 & 4. 
CARTERS’. 237 & 238. HIGH HOLBORN. LONDON. 
