BARR’S HARDY DAFFODILS, SELECTIONS, AND GROUP I. 
and 
VS- BARR’S PRIZE MEDALS OFFERED FOR CUT DAFFODIL FLOWERS, February, March, April, 
May, 1895, see Special Notices, page 2 cover. 
SELECTIONS OF 
BARR’S High Class & Distinct Hardy DAFFODILS (NARCISSI), 
EMBRACING GROUPS MAGNI-CORONATI, MEDIO-CORONATI, and PARVI-CORON ATI. 
The varieties in these assortments consist largely of the fine hybrids and varieties raised by the late 
Mr. William Backhouse and Mr. Edward Leeds. They are all distinct one from the » ther . so ,ha ' ^ fmced 
fail to be fully satisfied with them. Daffodils in these assortments may all be used for pot-culture or forced 
for cut flowers, or planted in beds, in flower borders, naturalized in grass, in woodland walks, orchards, Dy 
streams, lakes, etc., the effect in Spring far surpassing that of any other family of plants. 
3 each of 100 varieties 150/, 200/, 250/, & 300/. 
50 
55/, 70/, 90/, & 105/. 
63/, 84/, 105/, & 130/. 
21/, 30/, 42 1, & 63/. 
25 ’’ ."'.’."..'.’21/, 30/, 42/, & 63/. 1 „ „ ,, 3/6, 5/6, 7/6 
Special Selections may also be had for specific purposes £10 ior., £21, £30, £40, « £50. 
1 each of 25 varieties 7/6, 10/6, 16/, & 25/. 
10 12 30/, 42/, 60/, & 84/. 
6 ” „ 15/, 21/, 30/, & 42/. 
3 10/6, 15/, 21/, 6c 30/. 
.3/6, 5/6, 7/6, & 12/. 
SELECTIONS OF SMALL FLOWERED DAFFODILS. 
For pot-culture these are very beautiful in-doors, and on rockwork most charming. 
20 each of 10 varieties 21/. 
15 „ „ 10 W/. 
10 ;; u «/«. 
SELECTIONS OF INEXPENSIVE DAFFODILS. 
EMBRACING GROUPS MAGNI-CORONATI, MEDIO-CORONATI, and PAR VI-CORONATI. 
To plant in Grass, Orchards, Woodland Walks, Shrubberies, and by Streams and Lakes. 
7 each of 10 varieties 7 / 6 - 
6 „ „ 10 6 / 
3 „ „ 10 */- 
1000 in 10 var. 63/, in 20 var. 84/, in 30 var. 105/. 
500 in 10 var. 33/, in 20 var. 45/, in 30 var. 55/. 
100 in 10 var. 7/6, in 20 var. 10/6, in 30 var. 12/6. 
Choice mixed Daffodils of many sorts for naturalization per 1000, 30/ 
Fine 
60 in 10 var. 4/6, in 17 var 
30 in 10 var. 3/6, in 15 var 
12 in 12 varieties 
in 25 var. 7/6. 
in 30 var. 6/6. 
...2/6, 3/6, & 4/6. 
per 100, 4/6. 
5/6, 
4/6, 
The Peerless Daffodils, or Chalice-cupped Star Narcissi, mixed 
colours (Incomparabilis, Barrii, and Leedsii varieties) for 
naturalization in grass, &c. The grand effect of these light graceful 
Daffodils must be seen to be realized as naturalized plants. Their 
value as cut flowers for bouquets and vases cannot be over-estimated. 
(See what Mr. William Robinson says of them, page 3) 
Trumpet Daffodils, mixed, including Prlnceps, Abscissus, Lent 
Lily, Variiformis, Telamonius plenus, etc., for naturalization 
Poet's Daffodils, or Star Narcissi, in mixture, including early 
and late-flowering Poeticus and varieties of Burbidgei, for 
naturalization in grass, etc. For cutting the flowers are greatly prized 
A list of Cheap Daffodils for Naturalization given on page 14. 
DAFFODIL SEED in mixture, for autumn-sowing, saved from our magnificent collection, per pkt. 1/ & 2/6. 
POLYANTHUS NARCISSI. {The Many-flowered Daffodils.') 
SELECTIONS OF POLYANTHUS NARCISSI for Pot-Culture, for names of varieties, see General Bulb Catalogue.. 
21/; . 
3/6. 
42/; 
, 5/6. 
42/ ; 
5/6. 
42/ ; 
, 5/6. 
6 each 16 splendid varieties 25 
6 ” 12 15/& 21 
3 each 12 splendid varieties 8/6 & 11 
0 6/6 & 7 
1 :: :: :: :, 3 
POLYANTHUS NARCISSI, for Beds, Borders, Rustic Baskets, Flower Boxes, &c, 
’ . > a n 1. c tiovlntloa 
20 each 6 beautiful varieties 15 0 
8 6 
4 6 
10 
5 
3 each 5 beautiful varieties 3 
Choice mixed per 100, 8/6;perdoz. 1 
Fine mixed ,, 6/ 6 1 >> 1 
’The Named Polyanthus Narcissi wiU be found described in our General Bulb Catalogue. 
DAFFODILS. — GROUP I. — MAGNI-CORONATI (baker). 
Aiax of Salisbury, Haworth, and Herbert, Pseudo-Narcissus of Parkinson; including 
^ Cor bularia (Bulbocodium), The Hoop Petticoat, or Medusas Tiumpet. 
Distinguishing Character.— Ooto« or trumpet as long or rather longer than the divisions of the perianth. 
This Group I. is commonly called Trumpet Daffodils, which flower in the following succession : N. Pallidus 
Drsecox, from January ; Obvallaris, Minimus, Nanus and Minor, from February, closely followed by Cyclammeus, 
Santa Maria, Oporto Yellow, Rugilobus, Major, Spurius, Golden Spur, Henry Irving, the English Lent-Lily, 
th "scotch Garland Lily, Horsfieldii, Empress, Johnstoni Queen of Spain, Pnnceps, Cernuus Colleen Bawn, 
etc., which are followed by Emperor, Maximus, Dean Herbert, Michael Foster, James Walker, the two Camms, 
the two Burbidees, Dr. Hoeg. Cernuus pulcher, Exquisite, Grandis, etc. ... .. „ ... 
All the Trumpet Daffodils are prized for pot-culture, flowering under glass with the Hya^nth, and 
should bf^mvaS thl same way, three to five roots in a 4 or 6-inct pot. The out flowers of Daffodils are 
much in demand for bouquets and vases. For general cultural directions, see page 6. 
Explanation why different sized types have been used in the NAMES of the Daffodils. 
(1) . EMPEROR. This type indicates the higher quality. 
(2) . ALBICANS. This type indicates the next quality. 
(3) . Major. This type indicates the lower quality. 
The very distinct species which do not admit of comparison, siec7t as ^ 
place with the higher quality, and those which rani: above the higher standard are indicated by the u 0 ) d extia^ ^ ^ 
