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Barr's New Seedling UdiiiodW^— continued. 
Chamois (Leedsii) (3), xxx, jhw 1913, a very elegant ami beautiful flower measuring , 
3^ inches across, perianth pure while, elegantly twisted, crown open anti fluted, shaded 
salmon on a while ground W'ith a pale green centre, hi. 13 in i t 
Citriona (Incotnparabilis) (3), xxx, new 1912, a beautifully formed flower, soft citron- 
yellow, almost a self, with greenish shading in centre of crown, ht. 17 in o 7 
Croesus (Giant Incomparabilis), xxxx, a very fine flower of great substance with large 
rounded and imbricated primrose ])erianth and a wide expanded crown of deep red. Awaku 
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Dione (Triancirus Hybrid) (4), xxxx, new 1912, raised by Mr. Hatty Backhouse, a very 
lovely and refined flower measuring 3^ inches across, snowy while throughout, crown 
expanded, of beautiful symmetry, prettily fluted, ht. 17 in 
Dosoris (Incomparabilis) (5), xxxx, a lovely flower, with broad while perianth and a very 
large flattened crown of a fiery salmon scarlet throughout, very fine 
Dresden (Poeticus) (5), xxxx, ncto 1910, a refined and beautiful Poeticus of good bearing, 
with well-imbricated snowy white perianth, and a very flat eye of fiery scarlet, most 
attractive, ht. 17 in. See coioured plate in “ The Garden^ September 24M, 1910 
Edna (Poeticus) (4), new 1913, a bright attractive variety, rounded flower of perfect 
symmetry measuring 2J inches across, having a broad white perianth and bright yellow eye 
conspicuously margined deep glowing scarlet, sturdy grower, ht. 15 in per c\oz. 36/- 
Empire (Giant Leedsii) {3), xxxx, new 1911, raised by Mr, E. M. Crosfteld, one of the 
finest of this class, and a very noble and beautiful flower of highest type ; perianth white, 
very large, broad, and imbricated, crown very largo, lemon shading to while, slightly 
expanded at mouth, and exquisitely frilled, foliage broad and blue-grey, ht. 16 in. Awarded 
First-Class Certificate Birmingham 
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Eros (Barrii), xxxx, new 1909, flower large and of fine quality, measuring 3| inches across 
with very broad imbricated creamy white perianth, and large flat crown fiery scarlet shading to 
golden-orange, prettily fluted, ht. 15 in. See coloured plate tu “ The Garden-, Sept, i^th, 1910 
Ethol burg’s. (Poeticus) (4), new 1913, a large and beautiful flower measuring 3 t inches 
across, very broad ample snowy white perianth, well imbricated, and a lemon-yellow eye 
toning down to green, with a very conspicuous deep margin of dark madder-red, ht. 17 in — 
Faction (Giant Incomparabilis), xxxx, a handsome flower of fine erect bearing, with broad 
white perianth and large bold wide crown of a lovely citron-yellow, ht. 18 in*. 
Fair Lass (Leedsii) (5), xxx, new 19*2, flower of elegant form with broad shapely snowy 
white perianth and a globular fluted citron cup 
Florizel (Barrii) (6), xxxx, mio 1912, large flower of beautiful rounded form, with broad 
imbricated white perianth and wide rich golden crown deeply fringed and bordered fiery 
orange. Award of Merit Truro, 1912 
Gadfly (Incomparabilis) (3), xxxx, nciv 1910, a remarkably striking flower with white 
perianth slightly reflexing and shaded a delicate sulphur at base, and a laige flat eye measuring 
I inch across of a deep fiery scarlet, shading to golden-buff at centre, ht. 14 in 
Golden Ensign (Jonquil Hybrid), xxxx, ntw 1912, the most beautiful trumpet Jonquil 
hybrid yet raised ; flowers erett, 3 inches across, of beautiful symmetry, rich golden, with 
broad wcll-imbricated perianth and an elegant trumpet ij^ inches long, having a pleasing 
Jonquil fragrance, ht. 16 in. ; a reliable grower 
QroElt Warley (Giant lncomparabilis){4),xxx,areinarkablystrikingflowerafter the style 
of Narcissus Lady Margaret Boscawen, but very much larger, perianth white, broad and 
massive, crown clear yellow, measuring inches across. First-Class Ceriificaies 
R.H.S. and 
Helios (Giant Incomparabilis) (i), xxxx, 1912, a large handsome flower of fine form 
measuring 4 inches across, with broad imbricated soft yellow perianth and a large trumpet- 
shaped crown with open frilled mouth, very deep golden with a faint coppery tinge, ht. 18 in. 
Award of merit R.H.S. 
Herod (Trumpet Daffodil) (4), xxxx, raised by Mr. E. M. Crosfield, a very fine flower 
of good bearing, perianth creamy white, very broad, and lying smooth and flat, trumpet 
clear yellow, large and elegant, with broad open frilled mouth, ht. l8 in 
Horatius (Giant Incomparabilis) (3), xxxx. raised by Mr. E. AJ. Crosjield, a great 
improvement on N. Lady Margaret Boscawen. perianth while, flat and imbricated, crown 
clear yellow, large and bold, broadly fluted at brim; of fine bearing, ht. i8 m 
Iccpeak (Leedsii) (4), xxxx, new 191 1, a very dainty and beautiful flower of perfect symmetry, 
having a broad, smooth, snowy white perianth, and a small cream globular cup with green 
centre ; a tall grower 
Inglescombe (Double Incomparabilis) (4), xxx, bearing very large fully double 
flowers of a buttery primrose-yellow, with broad rounded petals 
Jasper (Barrii) (4), xxxx, a most striking and beautiful flower with a remarkably rich coloured 
crown, perianth of fine form, very pale primrose, crown large and flat, of a rich fiery red ... 
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