Telegraphic Address— . , . . . . 
BARR, Covent Garden, London. AUg'USt, 1804. 
BARR’S 
ENGLISH 
HARDY DAFFODILS, 
FOR SPRING-FLOWERING IN OR OUT OF DOORS. 
Awarded the only Gold Medal at the Daffodil Conference , April 1 5th, 1890. 
The Collection of Hardy Daffodils from which this Select List has been compiled, 
embraces no fewer than 500 species and varieties, and is not only the largest 
Assortment in existence of this beautiful family, but is the most extensive 
Collection ever got together. 
Visitors are invited to Inspect BARR'S DAFFODILS in flower during March, April, and May, at 
their NURSERIES, LONG DITTON, close to the Surbiton new Recreation Grounds and 
SURBITON STATION, South Western Railway, from Waterloo direct, or from any Station on 
the Metropolitan District Lines of Rail, changing at Wimbledon for Surbiton. 
(GENERAL BULB CATALOGUE, Free on Application , of Hyacinths, Tulips, Crocuses, Snow- 
drops, Chionodoxas, Snowflakes, Scillas, Lilies of the Valley, Dielytras, Spiraeas, English Irises, 
Spanish Irises, Species of Irises, Ixias, Sparaxis, Tritonias, Babianas, Ranunculus, Anemones, 
Cyclamen, Hyacinthus candicans, Gladioli, Amaryllis, and a Choice Collection of Beautiful and 
Rare Bulbs and Tuberous-rooted Plants flowering at various seasons.) 
CONTENTS. 
Part I. — Revised List of Hardy Beautiful Daffodils, embracing 1 Higli-class and 
Distinct Varieties only, omitting many of the earlier introductions which have 
been superseded by finer kinds at equally moderate prices (seepages 4 to 14). 
(Prize Medals awarded for cut Daffodils.— See Special Notices.) 
SsP“‘ For the convenience of purchasers we have had the names of the Daffodils set up in Type of 
three sizes. The highest class, and most distinct, in the LARGEST TYRE; the next 
in quality the SMALLER TYPE ; and the lower quality in the Smallest Type. 
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Barr’s Daffodils ; what the Gar- 
dening Papers, etc., say of them 2 
Culture of Daffodils 3 
Selections of ,, 4 
Polyanthus (many-flowered) „ 4 
Hoop Petticoat Daffodils 5 
Ajax or Trumpet ,, ...... 5 
Double Trumpet ,, 8 
Nonsuch or Chalice-Cupped ,, 8 
Barr’s Hybrid Daffodils 9 
Leeds’ „ „ 10 
Mountain „ „ 10 
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Hume’s Hybrid Daffodils 10 
Backhouse’s ,, „ 10 
Nelson’s ,, „ 11 
Macleay's ,, ,, 11 
Bernard's ,, ,, 11 
Tridymus, 3 -crowned Hybrid 11 
Odorus, Large Jonquil-Daffodil 11 
Triandrus (Angel's Tears) ,, 11 
Triandrus calathinus ,, 11 
Juncifolius, Rush-leaved „ 11 
Rupicola Daffodil 11 
Double Nonsuch Daffodils 11 
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Double Odorus Daffodils 11 
Burbidge’s Hybrid ,, 12 
Poet’s Early-flowering „ 12 
Poet’s Late-flowering „ IS 
Gardenia-flowered „ ...... IS 
The Graceful Rush-leaved „ ... 13 
Sweet-scented Jonquil „ ... IS 
Intermedius, small Tazetta „ IS 
Primrose Peerless „ ... 13 
Schizanthesand Muzart's „ ... 13 
Dubius Daffodil is 
A List of CHARMING SMALL FLOWERED DAFFODILS for pots and rockwork, page 13. 
A Special List of CHEAP DAFFODILS FOR NATURALIZATION, page 13. 
Part II.— A Selection of Rare and Beautiful Crocus Species — Autumn, 
Winter, and S]trin»"-fiowering' ; also various Beautiful Autumn- 
flowering Bulbs (pages 15 16). 
REDUCING THE LIST OF DAFFODILS which is appended to “Ye Narcissus or Daffodil,'* a 
brochure, by F. W. B., of the first Daffodil Conference, 1884. For particulars, see page 17. 
ENTERED AT STATIONERS' HALL.) 
