BARR'S SELECTIONS OF HARDY PERENNIALS. 
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A FEW SELECTIONS OF 
THE BEST HERBACEOUS PERENNIALS 
FOR BORDERS, ROGKWORK, EDGINGS, & CUTTING. 
BARR'S SELECTIONS OF HARDY PERENNIALS. 
No. I. SELECTIONS OF HARDY PERENNIALS for Mixed Borders, containing plants 
ft. to 0 ft. high, flowering at various seasons, thus producing a successional display of bloom. 
A. 12 distinct varieties 4s. 6d., 7s. 6d., IOs. 6d., & 15s. 
B. 25 „ 8s. 6d., 12s. 6d., 21s., & 30s. 
C. 50 „ „ 21s., 30s., 42s., & 50s. 
No. 2. SELECTIONS OF DWARF HARDY PERENNIALS for Mixed Borders, containing 
plants J ft. to 2 ft. high, and flowering at various seasons, suitable to plant in front of mixed borders. 
D. 12 distinct varieties 4s. 6d., 7s. 6d., & 10s. 6d. 
E. 25 „ IOs. 6d., 15s., & 21s. 
F. 50 „ 21s., 30s., 42s., & 50s. 
No. 3. SELECTIONS OF HARDY PERENNIALS, Specially Adapted FOR CUTTING, of 
various heights and colours, and blooming at different seasons, all producing abundance of flowers, such 
as are prized for cutting. 
G. 12 distinct varieties 5s. 6d., 7s. 6d., IOs. 6d., & 15s. 
H. 25 „ 12s. 6d., 18s. 6d., 30s., & 42s. 
I. 50 „ „ 30s., 42s., 50s., & 63s. 
No. 4. CONFERENCE COLLECTIONS OF PERENNIAL ASTERS (Michaelmas Daisies), 
AND PERENNIAL SUNFLOWERS and their Allies . -Great Autumn Conference on Michaelmas 
Daisies ( Perennial Asters ), and Perennial Sunflowers and their Allies (such as Helianthus, Helenium, 
Ileliopsis, Silphium, Actinomeris, Itudbeckia, etc.) will be convened by the Royal Horticultural Society at 
their gardens, Chiswick, October 6th, It may interest some of our readers to know that we have contri- 
buted 62 sorts of Michaelmas Daisies, and 45 sorts of Perennial Sunflowers and their 
Allies, all of which may, during the autumn, be seen in flower at the R. H. S. Gardens by those wishing 
to make selections for large beds, lawns, flower borders, shrubberies, wild gardens, etc. 
K. I plant each of 60 species and vars. of Michaelmas Daisies, as planted at Chiswick, 42s. 
L. 3 plants ,, „ ,, ,, „ 105s. 
M. I plant each of36 ,, ,, Sunflowers and Allies, asplantedat Chiswick, 21s. 
N. 3 plants „ „ „ ,, » 42s - 
For smaller selections of above, and named varieties, see page 28. 
No. 5. SELECTIONS OF DWARF HARDY PERENNIALS for Rockwork or Edgings, Etc. 
— When ordering, information should he given as to whether the plants are required for a hot and dry, or 
shady and moist, situation. 
O. 12 distinct varieties 4s. 6d., 6s. 6d., IOs. 6d., & 15s. 
P. 25 „ „ IOs. 6d., 15s., 21s., & 30s. 
Q. 50 „ 18s., 28s., 42s., & 63s. 
No. 6. SELECTIONS OF SEDUMS (Stonecrop), SEMPERVIVUMS, AND SAXIFRAGAS.— 
These beautiful dwarf plants are invaluable for covering hare places on rockwork, old walls, and planting in 
crevices, also for edgings and carpet bedding, and will succeed in dry hot situations where other plants fail to 
live. In foliage and flower these plants are very orna mental. 
R. 25 Saxifragas in 25 beautiful distinct sorts 8s. 6d. 
s. 12 „ 12 „ 5S. 
T. 18 Sedums in 18 beautiful distinct sorts ® s j; 6d - 
V. 12 „ 12 „ „ 4s. 6d. 
X. 24 Sempervivums in 24 beautiful distinct sorts 9s- 
Y. 12 „ 12 „ „ 5s. 6d. 
No. 7. SELECTIONS OF EFFECTIVE HARDY HERBACEOUS PLANTS for Wild 
Gardens, Rough Shrubberies, Etc., of various heights and flowering at different seasons. 
25 Wild Garden Plants in 25 varieties • IOs. 6d., 15s. & 21s. 
100 „ „ 20 42s. & 63s. 
tjaff- Descriptive Plant Catalogue of Herbaceous Hardy Perennials for Flower Beds, Borders, Rockwork, 
and to Naturalize in Wild Gardens, free on application. 
19 and 13 King St., Covent Gardtn , 1891.] 
