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BARR’S SPRING CATALOGUE of Bulbs and Tubers. 
BEAUTIFUL LILIES FOR SPRING PLANTING — continued . 
each — s. d. 
rarvum, showy bright orange, bell-shaped flowers freely produced on stems 3^ ft. high...p. doz. ioj. 6 d. 1 o 
Parryi, beautiful large rich golden-yellow, fragrant flowers of extreme beauty. Awarded First Class 
Certificate ............. ^ ^ 
Philadelphicum, a graceful little Lily, with charming flowers, scarlet, shading to orange . elegantly 
spotted black, 1 ft „ pei doz. 10s. 6d. 1 o 
Pomponium, true, a beautiful early-flowering Lily, with very graceful foliage, flowers reflexed and 
ot a rich sealing-wax scarlet colour, ht. 2 to 3 ft per doz. 7s. 6 d. o 8 
Pyrenaicum flavum, bearing elegant spikes of numerous yellow flowers, spotted black , July- 
flowering, 3 ft per doz. 4*. 6d. o s 
Rubescens, a very beautiful and distinct Lily, flowers pearly white, changing to rose and going off 
purple , spotted crimson, delicately fragrant 3 6 
Speciosum (syn. lancifolium). Beautiful autumn-flowering Lilies with large handsome flowers, with 
reflexing petals ; when cut they last a long time in water. 
», album Kraetzeri, extremely beautiful large white flowers of great substance, with dark 
orange-coloured anthers, 3 ft per 100, 50J. ; per doz. 7s. 6 d. o 9 
'» *• Extra strong bulbs ,, ioj. 6 d. 1 o 
*• »» A few Monster bulbs ,, 155. 1 6 
,, album verum, a rare and beautiful Lily, earlier than Kraetzeri, flowers snowy white , with 
yellow anthers, broad light green foliage, 3 ft per doz. 15*. 1 6 
,, Melpomene, the richest coloured of this group, large handsome flowers, dark crimson, 
heavily spotted purple, and margined white, 3 ft. ...per 100, 50 s. ; per doz. 7 s. 6 d. and 
10 s. 6 d . ; 8 d. & 1 o 
,, punctatum, white spotted pink, anthers yellow, distinct and beautiful, 3ft....p. doz. 7s. 6 d. o 8 
,, purpureum, a very fine variety, with abundance of dark purple-rose flowers, heavily spotted 
deep crimson-purple , a fine strong grower, 3 to 5 ft per doz. 6s. 6 d. o 7 
,, rubrum, suffused and heavily spotted crimson on white ground, 3 ft. , p. 100, 35T. ; , , 55. 6 d. o 6 
Sulphureum (syn. Wallichianum superbum). The flowers 9 inches long, of great substance, and 
deliciously fragrant ; on first opening sulphur-coloured, then changing to white , tinged rose ; a 
charming pot Lily, requiring greenhouse culture, 4 to 6 ft 3*. 6d. & 5 6 
Superbum, flowers orange to crimson spotted rich brown, and elegantly recurved, stately in growth, 
late summerflowering, a bog-loving Lily, 4 to 7 ft. (Coloured Plate, 6 d.) per doz. 7s. 6 d. o 8 
Tigrinum (Tiger Lily), a remarkably handsome section, with abundance of large, showy, brilliantly 
coloured flowers, lighting up the garden in August and September. All very hardy 
vigorous growers. 
,, Fortunei, flowers rich orange-scarlet, spotted crimson, stem very woolly, 4 ft. , p. doz. 5*. 6 d. o 6 
*» *» flore-pleno, double orange-scarlet flowers, [lasting long in bloom, 4 ft., p. doz. 3*. o 4 
, , splendens, very handsome, with large pyramidal heads of bright fiery orange-scarlet flowers, 
covered with large crimson-black spots, 6 ft per 100, 15$. ; per doz. 2 s. 3 d. o 3 
Thunbergianum (syn. elegans), a very beautiful group of showy Japanese Lilies, June and July- 
flowering, greatly valued for flower border and pot-culture. 
,, alutaceum, Prince of Orange, flowers rich clear apricot-orange, spotted black, a valuable 
dwarf showy Lily for filling flower beds and front borders, ift....per 100, 2u.; per 
doz. 2 s. 9 d. o 3 
»> *> “ Sunset,” flowers very large and of a beautiful glowing golden-chamois colour, 
remarkably handsome and free-flowering per doz. 15J. 1 6 
,, armeniacum, soft rich glowing orange-red, late-flowering, a grand showy Lily, i£ ft. 
per doz. 7s. 6 d. o 8 
*» »» macranthum, a remarkably handsome large-flowered variety of the above, 
per doz. 15J. 1 6 
bicolor, large beautiful apricot-orange, flamed scarlet, 1 £ ft ,, 7s. 6d. o 8 
Crimson Beauty, glowing crimson with vermilion tinge, very handsome, 1 ^ ft. ,, ioj. 6 d. 1 o 
flore-pleno, large double blood-crimson flowers, 1 £ ft ,, 15J. 1 6 
fulgens atro-sanguineum, rich blood-red thinly spotted black, ft ,, 7 s. 6 d. o 8 
G. F. Wilson, a very beautiful variety, and. latest of this section to bloom, flowers large and 
erect, apricot, spotted purple, with central yellow streak, very free-flowering, 2 ft., p. doz. 15J. 1 6 
Othello, new garden variety, large handsome blood-red flowers tinged orange, a fine hand- 
some showy Lily per doz. 12 s. 1 3 
robustum, a very handsome vigorous growing variety, with bold heads of large handsome 
orange-yellow flowers, freely spotted dark crimson, 2^ ft. Awarded First Class Certificate 
by the R.H.S per doz. 5*. 6d. o 6 
sanguineum, crimson, shaded tawny yellow, flowers large and early, i£ ft., per doz. 5.9. 6 d. o 6 
Van Houttei, flowers rich blood- crimson, blotched with gold and spotted black, large and 
remarkably handsome, i£ ft, per doz. 4J. 6 d. o 5 
Wallacei, flowers rich glowing apricot-orange, with black spots, very effective and dis- 
tinct, late-flowering 2* feet. First Class Certificate R.H.S per doz. 5". 6d. o 6 
