Telegraphic Address— 
BAKE, Covent Garden, London. 
Autumn, 1897. 
BARR’S Gold Medal Daffodils. 
AWARDED THE ONLY GOLD MEDAL at the DAFFODIL CONFERENCE, April 15, 1890. 
Our Exhibits, 1 800, were awarded i Gold Medals, 3 Silver Gilt Medals, 
17 Silver Medals, several Bronze Medals, and many Certificates; and during 
Spring*, 1897, we have been awarded for our Daffodils, Tulips, &c., 1 Gold 
Medal, 3 Silver Gilt Medals, 15 Silver Medals, and a Silver Cup at the 
Temple Show, London. 
VISITORS INVITED to see the Grand Collections of Spring Flowers in Bloom at our 
Nurseries, Long Ditton ( Surbiton Station , L. & S. W. 
GENERAL INDEX. 
BARR’S GOLD MEDAL DAFFODILS for Spring-flowering. 
In or Out-of-doors. 
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A few Spring Notes on Barr’s Daffodils ... ... ... ... ... ... 3 
Culture and Adaptation of the Daffodil ... ... ... ... ... ... 5 
Barr’s Popular Collections for Amateurs ... ... ... ... ... ••• 6 
,, Exhibition Collections ... ... ... ... ••• 6 
,, Cheap Collections and Mixtures for Planting in Woodlands, etc. ... ... 7 
,, Rockwork Collections ... ... ... ... ... ... ••• 7 
A few Daffodil Special Notices ... ... ... -• ... ... ••• 8 
Beautiful New Daffodils for 1897 ... ... ... ... ... ... 8 
Group I.— Magni-Coronati— Ajax, or Trumpet Daffodils. 
Corbularia (Bulbocodium or “ Hoop Petticoats”! 
Yellow Trumpets 
Yellow and White Trumpets (Bicolor varieties) 
White Trumpets 
Double ,, ... ... ... ... ... **• 
Group 1 1 . —Med io-Coronati— The Chalice-Cupped Daffodils, or Star Narcissi, 
Inoomparabilis, Single varieties ... 
„ Double „ 
Barrii varieties 
Leedsii „ (Silver Star Narcissi) 
Montanus 
Humei varieties 
Backhousei varieties 
Macleaii 
Nelsoni varieties 
Bernardi „ 
Tridymus ,, 
Triandrus varieties (Angel's Tears) 
Odorus 
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Juncifolius (Rush-leaved Daffodil) 
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Group III.— Parvi-Coronati— The Small Crowned Star Narcissi. 
Burbidgei varieties 
Poeticus, Single, early and late varieties 
„ Double 
G-racilis and Tenuior 
Biflorus 
Schizanthes ... 
Jonquils ^ 
Ta^etTa dlUS J See our General Bulb Catalogue. 
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BARR'S GENERAL BULB CATALOGUE contains Full Descriptive List of the Best 
HYACINTHS, EARLY and LATE TULIPS, OLD ENGLISH TULIPS, SNOWDROPS, 
CROCUSES, CHIONODOXAS, and all the best Spring and Summer-flowering Bulbs 
for in and out -doors ; also a Select List of LILfES for the Greenhouse and Flower 
Garden . BARR'S PLANT CATALOGUE contains a Descriptive List of all the 
best Hardy Perennials and Alpines for Autumn planting. 
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