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BARR’S GENERAL BULB CATALOGUE, Autumn, 1897. 
BARR'S CHOICE NAMED HYACINTHS- -continued. 
All the Hyacinths in the following List are single except where otherwise stated. The double 
varieties are more suitable lor pot-culture than tor growing in glasses or for forcing. 
THE SOFTER AND MORE DELICATE SHADES OF 
each— 5. d. 
Cavaignac, salmon, striped deep rose, very 
large tiuss o 9 
Cosmos, rich rosy pink, fine trues o 5 
Dainty Maid, double, fine pale blush-rose, large 
bells and truss 1 6 
Duke of Wellington, double, beautiful blush- 
rose, long handsome truss, large bells o 6 
Eldine delicate pale rose, shaded white, of 
beautiful form o 8 
Fabiola, fine rose-pink, striped carmine, large 
bells and large truss o 6 
Grootvorst, double, blush-pink, large compact 
truss o 5 
LOrnement Rose (new), soft flesh-rose, large 
compact truss ... 1 o 
RED, SUCH AS BLUSH-ROSE, ROSE-PINK, Etc. 
each— s. d . 
Lord Percy, beautiful rose-pink, large truss 1 3 
Moreno, bright pink, large bells o 9 
Norma, satin-rose, large handsome bells and 
truss, early o 5 
Pink Perfection, beautiful clear pink, large 
beautifully formed truss 1 3 
Rosy Morn, beautiful rich soft rose, large com- 
pact truss 1 o 
Sultan’s Favourite, d» licate rose, striped pink, 
handsome truss o 5 
Trlomphe des Roses, delicate pale rose, very 
large compact truss 1 o 
Victor Emmanuel, bright rose with blush 
stripe, fine compact truss, very early 010 
THE RICHER AND DEEPER SHADES OF RED, SUCH AS DEEP-ROSE. CRIMSON. SCARLET. Etc. 
Amy, vivid crimson-scarlet, fine truss o 
Countess of Rosebery, dark red, large hand- 
some truss o 
Etna, brilliant deep rose, striped white, large 
broad truss 1 
Garibaldi, rich crimson, large splendid truss, 
early o 
General Pelissier, intense deep crimson, large 
truss o 
Gertrude, rose-carmine, fine compact truss o 
Glow, deep rose, shaded buff, fine large spike, 
an attractive colour 1 
KiDg of Scarlets (new), rich dark crimson- 
scarlet, compact truss, intense glowing colour 2 
King of the Belgians, brilliant deep crimson- 
scarlet, fine bold spike o 
King of the Reds, rich brilliant red, large 
handsome spike 1 
5 Koh-i-noor, semi-double, bright salmon-pink, 
large truss, model form 1 o 
8 Lord Macaulay, carmine, changing to vivid 
ciimson-scarlet, large truss o 6 
3 Mr. Robert Steiger, rich rose-carmine, large 
compact truss 05 
10 Mrs. Beecher Stowe, rich rosy red, large splen- 
. did truss . o 6 
4 Princess Louise, double, fine deep rose, large 
5 compact truss o 6 
Queen of Hyacinths, brilliant carmine-rose, 
o fine spike o 5 
Tollens. bright rose-carmine, fine truss o 9 
6 Von Schiller, salmon-pink, large truss o 6 
Vuurbaak. handsome deep glowing crimson- 
8 scarlet, fine large compact truss 1 3 
9 
THE MORE DELICATE AND SOFTER SHADES OF BLUE, SUCH AS AZURE, PE ARL-BLUE, Etc. 
Bloksherg, double, beautiful clear azure-blue, 
large bells, good truss 
Blondin, rich azure-blue, bottom of tube bluish 
purple, large truss 
Count Andrassy, bright light blue, large bells, 
fine compact truss 
Couronne de Celle, beautiful azure-blue, large 
bells, large truss 
Czar Peter, beautiful clear blue, large bells, 
large handsome perfect truss 
Forget-me-Not, pret»y light blue, fine truss ... 
Grand Lilas, silvery lilac, large truss 
Leonidas, rich blue large bells and truss o 
o 6 Lord Byron, light blue, large bells and truss... o 
Lord Derby, pearl-blue, very large truss o 
o 6 Pieneman, fine rich light blue, very large bells, 
and large truss o 
o 9 Princess Wilhelmina, rich bright blue, large 
bells, compact broad truss of fine form 1 
o 6 Queen of the Blues, beautiful azure-blue, large 
bells, large handsome truss, a most lovely 
0 8 hyacinth, but should not be forced o 
1 o Regulus, rich porcelain-blue, fine truss o 
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THE DARKER AND RICHER SHADES OF BLUE, SUCH AS DARK PORCELAIN. 
PURPLE, BLUE, 
Baron Van Tuyll, purple, large truss o 
Charles Dickens, single, dark porcelain, shaded 
lilac, large truss o 
Charles Dickens, double, dark porcelain, 
shaded lilac, fine truss o 
Duke of Connaught, dark blue, large truss ... 1 
General Havelock, rich glittering purple, very 
large truss o 
Grand Maltre, deep porcelain- blue, very large 
handsome truss *. o 
King of Blacks, blackish violet-purp’e, large 
well-formed truss, very handsome 1 
CLARET-COLOUR 
Claret Cup, rich claret with blackish stripe, 
well-formed truss x 
Distinction, maroon crimson, shaded black, 
handsome x 
VIOLET. BLACK, Etc. 
5 ] King of the Blues, rich dark blue, large bells, 
magnificent compact truss o 
5 Marie, purple-blue, immense spike o 
Masterpiece, fine violet-black, handsome com. 
4 pact truss of perfect form 1 
0 Prince of Wales, dark blue, white eye, large 
truss o 
g The Sultan, rich dark violet • purple, large 
broad handsome truss 1 
1 William the First, fine blackish- purple, large 
£ , truss, early 0 
! William III, rich daik purple, large bells, 
o I large truss 0 
AND CLARET-CRIMSON. 
LEsperance, brilliant bright claret-crimson, 
3 compact truss, very attractive o 
Peter Barr, claret, with white eye, fine hand- 
6 some truss 1 
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Renovate your Lawns with Barr's Pure Grasses in September, see page 2 of cover. 
