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BARR’S GENERAL BULB CATALOGUE, Autumn, 1912. 
LILIES — continued. 
II Martason {Central and South Etcrope'), bearing early in July pyramitlal heads of glossy 
light purplish ros^ reflexed flowers, spotted more or less with black, ht. 4 ft. 
per doz. 5/6 
(I ,, album, one of the most beautiful of Lilies, producing in July handsome 
pyramidal spikes of wax-like pure white reflexed flowers, ht. 4 ft. First-Class 
Certificate K.M.S 2/6, 3/6 & 
0 ,, dalmaticum Catani, a stately Lily which when established attains a 
height of 5 to 6 ft. and produces in July 3 or 4 flower spikes, each spike 
surmounted by several elegant reflexed flowers, of a dark glossy crimson-maroon 
shaded and spotted black per doz. 25/- 
U Monadelphum szovitzianum {syn. Colchioum) {Caucasus and North Persia), 
bearing handsome spikes of large turban-shaped flowers of great beauty, clear citron-yellow, 
spotted black, ht. 3 ft per doz. 12/6 
,, ,, Extra large bulbs, 2/- & 
nsMyriophyllum. See Novelty List, page 14. 
n Nepalense {Nepaul), a greenhouse Lily of striking beauty, bearing in September large 
flowers with elegantly reflexing petals, soft yellow, shading off inside to a rich dark maroon, 
ht. 3 ft. Pot up the bulbs in a compost of loam, peat and sand, and plunge in a bed of fibre 
in a cool corner of the greenhouse, not giving any water until growth is showing. In 
sheltered gardens in Devonshire and Cornwall, this Lily may be grown out-of-doors 
per doz. 18/6 
,, Extra strong bulbs, per doz. 25/- & 35/- ; 2/3 & 
^ Pardalinum {California, etc.), stately shade-loving Lilies, of elegant habit and producing 
in July heads of large, handsome, showy flowers; charming when naturalised. 
II >1 typ®! I'right scarlet, shading to rich yellow, freely spotted purple-brown, flowers 
large, numerous and very handsome, ht. S to 6 ft per too, 32/6 ; per doz. 4/6 
^ „ caliTornicum, the finest of all, flowers rich deep orange, handsomely spotted 
maroon, and tipped brilliant scarlet, ht. 3^ft per doz. 12/6 
^ ,, Johnson!, a handsome form from British Columbia, having a strong sturdy 
growth with dark green foliage and very showy flowers, colour glowing crimson 
.shading to orange, ht. 5 ft per doz. 17/6 
^ „ MiChauxi (The Carolina Swamp Lily), flowers crim.son-scarlet, shading to 
yellow, spotted maroon ; later-blooming than the other varieties, ht. 4 to 5 ft. 
per 100, 25/- ; per doz. 3/6 
^ ,, Red Giant, a remarkably fine new Lily raised by Mr. Luther Burbank ; it is a 
strong grower, bearing in July heads of blood-crimson flowers shaded red towards 
centre and profusely spotted dark maroon per doz. 36/- 
^ Parry! {California), a very beautiful species, with large bright yellow flowers lightly spotted 
and of delicate perfume, July, ht. 3 ft. First-Class Certificate K.H.S. 
Extra strong bulbs 
^ parviflorum {California), bearing a profusion of small elegant flowers, golden-yellow 
finely spotted brown and with golden anthers, beautiful, ht. 3^ ft. ...per doz. i8/6 
^ Parvum {California), flowers small and bell-shaped, of a bright yellow shaded red and 
freely spotted, showy, June-July, ht. 3.J ft Extra strong bulbs 
II „ var. iuteum, a very pretty Lily with flowers almost cup-shaped, colour orange, 
dotted maroon, June-July, ht. 3J ft 
*|^Ph!!ade!ph!cum {Canada and United Stales), a graceful little Lily, bearing in July 
charming flowers, scarlet, shading to orange, elegantly spotted black, ht. i ft. 
per doz. 15/- 
Ph!!!ppinense {Philippine Islands), a remarkably graceful and beautiful Lily, suitable 
• for pot culture in greenhouse (treatment as for L. nepalense ) ; it bears on a 
slender leafy stem one long white trumpet-shaped flower with reflexing petals, 
sweetly scented, ht. 2 ft per doz. 10/6 
II Pyrena!cum flavum {Pyrenees), the Yellow Turk’s Cap Lily, having a leafy 
stem surmounted by an elegant umbel of pendent flowers with reflexed petals, 
yellow shaded green, finely dotted black and with scarlet oDihers, June-flowering, 
ht. 3 ft per doz. 5/6 
,, rubrum, producing an umbel of drooping flowers with rollexed petals, orange- 
scarlet spotted maroon, anthers ?,cx(\o\.. June-flowering, hi. 2 to 3 ft. per doz. 8/6 
^ RoezI!! (true), a rare Lily from the Pacific coast, bearing in June an elegant raceme of 
brilliant orange-red flowers spotted purple and with reflexed petals, ht. 3 ft per doz. 25/- 
6 Rubellum, a beautiful little Japanese Lily with slender growth like that of Krameri, 
while the flowers are of distinct elegant form, delicate pale rose, with golden anthers ; it has 
been found to thrive best out of doors in a partially shady situation in a compost of loam, 
leaf soil, and stones ; it makes a lovely pot-plant (2 or 3 bulbs in a pot) and may be gently 
forced into bloom by end of May, hL I5 ft per doz. 10/6 & 1$/- ; i/- & 
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