BARR & SONS, 12 & 13 King Street, Covent Garden, London. 
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CROCUS— SELECTIONS OF AUTUMN, 
3 each 60 beautiful species 50 o 
1 (l 60 ,, ,, 21 o 
3 ,, 30 ,, ,, 155 ., 2 U., & 30 o 
1 lf 30 ,, ,, ...6s., tos. 6d. t & 15 o 
A Full Descriptive List of our Crocus 
WINTER, AND SPRING-FLOWERING SPECIES. 
d. 8 . 
3 each 20 beautiful species io.v. 6d., 1 as., & 25 
1 ,, 20 ,, ,, 4s. 6d. t 6s. 6d., & 10 
3 ,, 12 „ ,, 6s., 10s. 6d., & 15 
1 ,, 12 ,, ,, 2s.6d., 4S.6d.,& o 
Species may be had on application. 
AST The few species quoted below are mostly those we can offer cheaply in quantity, and we can 
strongly recommend them for establishing in masses, on rockwork, etc., where their beauty will 
delight the eye, from autumn till early spring. 
erdoz. 
8. d, 
2 3 
5 6 
Autumn -flowering. perioo.^' 
Asturicus atropurpureu?, dark purple 15 o. 
„ pallldus, pale mauve 
Hadriatieus chrysobelonlcus, white, 
with yellow throat, pencilled at base 
with reddish lines, very pretty 5 6 
Iridiflorus, large rich purple, inner seg- 
ments pale lilac, handsome 3 6 
Longiflorus (odorus), charming soft rose- 
lilac, very beautiful when naturalized 
per 1000, 42 s. s 6...0 10 
Pulcbellus, lavender-blue 2s 0...3 6 
Salzmanni, lilac dark-feathered 3 6...0 6 
Sativus (Saffron Crocus), purple, 1000,351. 4 6...0 8 
„ Cartwrlghtianus, lilac, with 
scarlet-stigma 20 0...2 6 
Serotinus, lilac, shaded lavender 20 0...2 6 
Speclosus, bright blue, remarkably hand- 
some and showy, one of the hardiest 
and most beautiful Autumn Crocuses 
for planting in grass, etc., p. 1000, 42/. 5 6...0 10 
Zonatus, rose-lilac, with scarlet zone, 
most beautiful 10 6...1 6 
Winter-flowering. 
Chrysanthus, rich orange-yellow 7 6...1 3 
„ fusco-tinctus, clear yellow, 
stained brown, beautilul ... 7 6...r 3 
Etruscus, white, lined purple 10 6...1 6 
Imperati, violet, fawn, and black, strik- 
ing and beautiful S 6...0 10 
Nevadensis, pale lilac feathered purple, 
collected by Mr. Peter Barr, on the 
Sierra Nevada , 1894 7 6 
Sieberi, bright purple 8 6...t 3 
Early Spring-flowering. 
per 100. per (loz. 
0 . a. 0 . d. 
Aureus pallldus, pretty primrose colour 15 o.. 2 3 
,, sulphurous concolor, beautiful 
soft sulphur colour, line for 
lines and masses 2 6 ..o 4 
,, lf striatus, sulphur, striped 
crimson-brown, beauti- 
ful 3 6...0 6 
Blflorusargenteus, snow white feathered 
black, stigma orange p. 1000, 42^. 5 6...0 10 
,, minor, inner segments lilac, 
outer segments striped purple, 
early, free and pretty 7 6...1 3 
,, pusillus, white, outer segments 
feathered, throat orange, a 
pretty little species for edgings 
and masses 7 6...1 3 
Cloth of Gold (C. suBianus), golden- 
yellow, striped brown, very dwarf and 
showy per 1000, 14 s.6d. 1 9...0 3 
Obesus, purple, shading to dark purple... 7 6...1 3 
Stellaris, orange, featheredpurple-brown. 
very showy in lines and masses 
per 1000, 30*. 3 6...0 6 
Tommasinianus, a very beautiful flower, 
pale sapphire-lavender, a charm- 
ing continuous bloomer 
per iooo, 21 s. 2 6...0 4 
,, atropurpureus, rich bright 
blue 10 6. ..1 6 
Vermis leucostigma, rich purple with 
white stigma 10 6...1 6 
„ obovatus, white striped lilac, a 
pretty flower 7 6...1 3 
Versicolor striatus, purple, striped deep 
purple, handsome 10 6...1 6 
CROWK IMPERIAL 
The Crown Imperial (Fritillaria imperialls) 
is a stately hardy border-plant, very effective 
in Spring. Its tall stem terminates in a 
cluster of pendant bell-shaped flowers, sur- 
mounted by a tuft of fresh green leaves. For 
forming bold groups in the permanent border or 
on lawns it is of great value. 
each— s. d. 
Aurora, a very beautiful orange colour, 
3 ft per doz. 3/6 o 4 
Deep Orange-red, 3 ft ,, 3/6 o 4 
Fol-variegatis, an exceedingly ornamental 
border plant with graceful variegated 
foliage and orange-red flowers p. doz. 8/6 o 10 
Giant Red, a grand variety with very large 
handsome rich orange -red flowers, 
3J5 ft per doz. 10/6 1 o 
Pure Yellow, 3 ft ,, 5/6 o 6 
mixed, various shades, 3 ft 3/6 
3 each of the 5 above named sorts, 7 / 
CUMMiNGIA 
trimaculata, an exquisite summer-flowering 
greenhouse bulb, with beautiful blue 
\ < , rap OF CROWN IMPERIALS. « owers - black. | ft... * * 
Barr ’8 Nurseries, Long Ditton, Surrey (Surbiton Station, L. Sc S. W. Ry. ), 
