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BARR’S GENERAL BULB CATALOGUE, Autumn, 1909. 
X BEGONIAS, BARR’S LARGE-FLOWERED SINGLE. 
In 7 Separate Colours for Bedding^, glowing vermilion-scarlet, dark velvety 
crimson, soft blush-rose, rich deep salmon, white, orange-scarlet, and primrose-yellow 
each colour, per lOo, 25/- ; per doz. 3/6 
In Choice Mixture for Bedding, in good variety of colour, 
per 100, 18/6 ; per doz. 2/8 
In separate colours, extra selected tubers, suitable for pot culture ,, 5/6 
Barr’s Exhibition, specially selected varieties, all having a fine stiff erect habit and 
large round-petalled flowers of fine form and substance, cannot be surpassed 
per doz. 9/-, 12/- and 18/- 
X BEGONIAS, BARR’S LARGE-FLOWERED DOUBLE 
In 6 Separate Colours for Bedding, white, brilliant orange-scarlet, crimson 
with scarlet glow, salmon shaded orange, soft lemon-yellow, and rich glowing rose 
per 100, 32/6 ; per doz. 4/6 
In Choice Mixture for Bedding, in good variety of colour, 
per 100, 25/- ; per doz. 3/6 
In separate colours, extra selected tubers, suitable for pot culture ,, 7/6 
Barr’s Exhibition, Camellia-Flowered, a grand strain, flowers of beautif^ul 
form, equalling Camellias in symmetry; colours — coral-pink, blush, yellow, cream, scarlet, 
etc per doz. 21/- and 30/- 
X BEGONIAS. 
New Large-flowered Single Fringed, a beautiful new race, with very large 
handsome flowers borne on stiff erect stems well above the foliage, the petals having 
their edges elegantly crimped and fringed. Awarded Prbmikr Prizb at the Paris 
Exhibition, lilOO. We can strongly recommend these beautiful Begonias for bedding or 
for pots. 
Separate colours, dark vermilion, salmon, coral-rose, pale blush-pink, primrose, 
and pure white each colour, per 100, 35/- ; per doz. S/- 
Mixed shades of colour 25/-; ,, 3/6 
New Crested Begonia., Mixed Shades, a very beautiful distinct strain, flowers 
elegantly fringed and heavily crested ; colours scarlet, rose, orange, salmon, primrose, pearly 
white, and pure white. Specially suitable for pot culture per doz. 8/6 
New Large-flowered Single Spotted, flowers ranging from red to pink and 
orange, all handsomely spotted white, very striking per doz. 6/6 
New Large-flowered Single Striped, a very beautiful strain, with large flowers 
of various sna<les, elegantly striped 
New Large-flowered Single White-eyed, having large handsome flowers, in 
various shades of red, all with a beautiful white centre per doz. 2/6 
New Large-flowered Double Marbled, a very beautiful novel strain, having 
large double well-formed flowers of rose-pink and red shades marbled white per doz. 10/6 
New Double, “Lafayette,” a grand bedding variety, forming plants of erect habit 
with dark foliage and covered with very double brilliant scarlet flowers per doz. 5/6 
New Double, “Graf Zeppelin,” a very decorative bedding variety, producing in 
abundance small very double flowers of a rich deep scarlet, stems red, foliage green, ht. 10 in. 
per doz. 5/6 
Worthiana, a very pretty species bearing on long slender stems graceful drooping flowers, 
orange-red with salmon glow ; a showy border plant per doz. 5/6 
BELLADONNA & GUERNSEY LILIES. i<rz Amaryllis, 14, Nerine,/n^z 65. 
X BESSERA elegans (Coral Drops), a beauliful Mexican bulbous plant producing from 
Augu>t 10 September graceful umbels of drooping bell-shaped bright scarlet flowers ; grow 
in pots for indoors, or plant on rockwork in Spring in a compost of loam, leaf-soil, and 
sand, ht. I ft per doz. 7/6 
SLETIA hy£tcinthin^ a chaiming Chinese Orchid, producing racemes of rosy pink flowers 
,, ,, SilfJSif lovely rare white-flowered variety 
BLOOMERIA a.urea., producing in June beautiful umbels of golden-yellow flowers, striped 
brown, a fine showy flower for beds and borders, ht. 15 inches ; it likes a light rich soil 
per 100, 21/- ; per doz. 3/- 
See Spring Bulb List. 
BOBARTIA collina, a beautiful Summer-flowering bulb. See Homeria. 
X BOUSSINGAULTIA baselloides (The Madeira Vine). 
X BRAVOA g^eminiBora (Scarlet Twin-flower). 
BRODI/EA (Californian Hyacinth), a very beautiful family of hardy bulbs, well deserving 
a place in every choice border, or for select nooks on lockwork. June-July flowering. 
IVhen planting surround the bulbs with sharp sand. 
Bridg^esii, a fine distinct species, bearing umbels of pretty purplish rose flowers with light 
centre, ht. ij ft per doz. 3/6 
califdrnica (syn. Austinse), the largest-flowered of all the Brodiaeas ; flowers of a 
delicate heliotrope shade of colour, borne in graceful umbels, ht. 1 5 in per doz. 4/6 
each. 
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