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HYACINTHS- 
BARR’S GENERAL BULB CATALOGUE, Autumn, 1909. 
per doz. each 
-BARR'S EXHIBITION \/AH\ETiES—c0nfmue(/. 
^ King of the Whites (2), a very handsome snow-white variety 
Belle (4), immense broad spike, delicate pale rose 
^ {2), beautiful blush, immense broad spike 
^ rose-purple, striped blush, large broad spike and large bells 
Mag'nificent (3), dou6/e, rich clear light blue, large spike and bells 
Marchioness of Lome (4), beautiful chamois 
'k Pearl Queen (2), pretty French grey, a novel colour in Hyacinths 
Queen of the Yellows (3), pure yellow, fine well-formed compact spike..”......!. 
Swoethea.rt (i). pure white, of beautiful form 
Yellow Hammer (3), the finest yellow Hyacinth^with immense broad'well-for'med 
spike , strongly recommended for growing in pots, pans, jardinets and glasses, etc.! 
One Bulb each of the foresoine 29 gfrand Hyacinths, 35/- 
Barr's “ Extra Selected ” Named Hyacinths. 
Bulbs the Finest of the Season’s Crop. 
nirllnan described below, and included in the following selections, we have 
ZllanH selected during our many visits of inspection to the Finest Hyacinth Farms in 
Holland, and experience has proved them the most worthy of cultivation 
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BARR’S SELECTIONS 
For Exhibition. 
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TK ^ 1 ^** Hyacinths in the following List are single except where otherwise stated 
The double varieties we recommend only for pot-culture and not for growing in glasses or forcine Those 
sorts marked 4' should be selected where the bulbs are intended for growing in glasses. ^ 
THE SOFTER AND MORE DELICATE SHADES OF RED, SUCH AS BLUSH-ROSE, ROSE-PINK 
Cosmos (3), rich rosy pink, fine spike 
Dainty Maid (3), dotMe, fine pale 
blush rose, large bells and sjiike, doz. 5/6 
Eldine (2), delicate pale ro.se, shaded 
white, of beautiful form per doz. 8/6 
'1' Fabiola (4), fine rose-pink, striped car- 
mine, large bells and spike ...per doz. 5/6 
Grootvorst (3), efoui/e, blush-pink, 
large compact spike per doz. 6/6 
“k Lady Derby, lovely rose-pink, large 
compact spike ...per doz. io/6 
L’Ornement Rose (3), soft flesh- 
rose. large compact spike ...per doz. 5/6 
Lord Percy (2), beautiful soft pale rose, 
large spike per doz. 9/- 
'k Moreno (2), bright pink, large bells and 
spike per doz. 7/6 
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NOriTlA (2), satin-rose, large handsome 
bells and spike per doz. 6/6 
Pink Perfection (3), beautiful clear 
pink, large beautilully formed spike 
per doz. 7/6 
Roseus maxim us (4), delic.ate soft 
rose, large bells and fine spike 
per doz. 6/6 
Rosy Morn (2), beautiful rich soft rose, 
large compact spike per doz. 6/6 
Sultan’s Favourite (j), delicate 
rose, striped pink, handsome spike 
per doz. 5/6 
Triomphe des Roses (3), delicate 
pale rose, very large compact spike 
per doz. 7/6 
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THE RICHER AND DEEPER SHADES OF RED, SUCH AS DEEP ROSE, CRIMSON, SCARLET, Etc. 
Gertrude (3), bright rose-pink, fine 
compact spike per doz. 4/6 
'I' King of the Belgians (4), glow- 
ing deep rose-crimson ; inclined to throw 
up more than one spike per doz. 4/6 
Hoh-i-noor {4), se7ni-doublc’^ bright sal- 
mon-pink, largespike, model form, doz. 8/6 
Lord Macaulay (3), rose deepening 
to vivid crimson, large spike, per doz. 8/6 
^ Mr. Robert Steiger (3), rich rose- 
carmine, large compact spike, per doz. 4/6 
Amy (2), vivid crimson, fine spike 
per doz. 4/6 
Countess of Rosebery (r), dark 
red, large handsome spike ...per doz. 7/6 
Feu de I’Empire (3), bright .salmon- 
pink, very large spike per doz. 8/6 
4^ Garibaldi (i), rich crimson, large 
splendid spike per doz. 6/6 
4'General Pelissier (i), intense <ieep 
crimson, large spike per doz. 5/6 
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