BARR & SONS, 12 and 13 King Street, Covent Garden, London. 
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Arisaema serotina, a beautiful and interesting plant of the Arum family, flowers white 
striped black ; grow in pots or plant outdoors from March to April 
Arthropodium cirrhatum, a fine greenhouse perennial, having characteristic foliage 
and handsome racemes of white flowers, 3 ft 
Arum cornutum (syn. Sauromatum guttatum), a handsome plant either in pots or borders ■ 
flowers red, spotted black stems curiously marbled and foliage very handsome ; ht. il ft' 
Plant out in a sunny place in March or April, 01 pot up earlier 
Beaucarnea, curious and interesting plants from Mexico, valued for the beauty of their 
foliage ; they require greenhouse culture in rich fibrous loam and sand, good drainage 
and plenty of water while in growth. 
recurvata, long elegant drooping foliage of a bright green 
stricta, long elegant droopin g glaucous foliage 
Begonia, Best English varieties. 
Single, Barr's Large-flowered Bedding, scarlet, crimson, rose, salmon, f ink, white, orange, 
and yellow each colour separate, per too 351' 
,, Choice mixed large-flowered varieties, for bedding 21s 
Barr's Exhibition Strain for pot-culture, having a stiff erect habit and large round- 
petalled flowers, of fine form and substance, cannot be surpassed. 
In separate selected colours, per doz., its., 21s & 
Double, Barr's Exhibition Strain for pot-culture, flowers of grand form, equalling Camellias 
in symmetry, and of brilliant colours best named sorts, per doz., 21s. , los.S; 
,, Barr's Bedding varieties in six separate colours 
” ■ ■ " " mixed colours 
Bessera 
elegans, a beautiful Mexican bulbous plant with graceful umbels of drooping bell-shaped 
bright scarlet flowers, ht. 1 ft. ; grow in pots for indoors, or plant out on rockwork 
in light soil in April, selecting a warm sunny spot 
Bousingaultia 
baselloides, an elegant climber and a valuable plant for hanging baskets, window boxes, rustic 
tubs, &c. , leaves pale green and fleshy, flowers while and hawthorn-scented, hardy in 
dry spots on rockwork, or in well-drained sunny situations 
Bravoa 
geminiflora, a handsome bulbous plant, bearing in July long racemes of beautiful orange- 
scarlet drooping flowers; charming in pots and very decorative in the flower border in 
sunny situations, rift 
Caladium perhaps the most beautiful and picturesque of foliage stove plants. 
12 in 12 beautiful named vars. 15.1-., 24.,-., & 421. 
6 in 6 beautiful named vars. 7 s. (id., 12.1., & 21s. 
esculentum, a handsome foliage plant for sub-tropical gardening, or for pots. If the tubers 
arc started in heat in March they will produce nice plants ready for putting out in June. 
In Autumn, at the approach of cold weather, cut down all the leaves except the centre 
one to within an inch or two from the crown, and a few days after take the tubers up 
and store in sand in a dry cool place away from frost until Spring 
p.doz. 
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CROZY's I. ARCH'S LOWERED DWARF CAN NAS. 
Cal la, or Arum Lily. See 
Richardia. 
Cannas 
CROZY’S NEW LARGE-FLOW- 
ERED HYBRIDS ; their 
handsome foliage, gorge- 
ously coloured flowers, and 
fine dwarf habit render these 
Cannas of great value for- 
filling beds and grouping in 
borders ; as pot plants for 
greenhouse decoration they 
are also of great value ; treat- 
ment sa me as for Dahlias. 
Collection -12 beautiful named 
varieties, ys. 6 d. 
Alphonse Bouvier, flowers large, 
bright crimson, in immense 
clusters, foliage green, a 
splendid bedder, 3 to 4ft. ... 7 6...0 9 
Beauty, large deep orange flowers, 
foliage purplish-bronze and 
very handsome, 3$ ft 10 6...1 o 
Edward Mieg, fine broad-petalled 
scarlet- flowers, foliage 
green, 2* ft 7 6...0 9 
Egandale, flowers large, currant 
red , foliage purple, very 
handsome, 3A ft 7 6...0 9 
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