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BARR’S GENERAL BULB CATALOGUE, Autumn, 1909. 
Barr’s Selected Bedding Hyacinths. 
For Bedding, Boxes, Bowls, or Pot-Culture. 
O following Hyacinths we have specially selected after many careful trials at our 
Surbiton Nurseries as being the very best for bedding together or alone. The all have good- 
sized, well-formed spikes of distinct pure colours. VVe also recommend them for filling flower 
boxes, rustic baskets and vases, etc., and for making into hanging baskets (sre page 37). 
** Extra Selected ' 
Bedding Size. 
Ordinary 
Blancheur a Merveille, a good reliable snow-white 
variety ... 
’Charles Dickens, Rose, pale rose 
Count Andrassy, bright light blue 
King of the Belgians, rich deep crimson 
Leonidas, bright full blue 
L’Innocence, snowy white 
L’Crnement Rose, pale flesh rose 
per 
ICO doz. 
per 
100. doz. 
r. 
d. s. 
d 
s. 
d. s. 
d 
22 
6.. 3 
3 
15 
0 .2 
3 
22 
6. ..3 
3 
15 
0 .2 
3 
21 
0...3 
0 
15 
0...2 
3 
22 
6 .3 
3 
18 
6.2 
8 
25 
0...3 
6 
18 
6 .2 
8 
21 
0 .3 
0 
15 
0...2 
3 
21 
0...3 
0 
15 
0 ..2 
3 
21 
0...3 
0 
15 
0 ,2 
3 
25 
0 . 3 
6 
17 
6.2 
6 
21 
0 ...3 
0 
15 
0...2 
3 
21 
0...3 
0 
15 
0...2 
3 
21 
0...3 
0 
15 
0...2 
3 
25 
0...3 
6 
18 
6.2 
8 
bedded by themselves or 
together. 
Yellow Hammer, a fine yellow variety 
• These two varieties flower a little earlier than the others, and are b 
Barr’s “Extra Selected” Bedding Hyacinths. 
25 bulbs each of 10 best varieties for bedding together (250 bulbs) 50 o 
? ” ” ” ’> .> (120 bulbs) 26 o 
” ” ” i> )> (60 bulbs) 13 6 
Barr’s Crdinary Bedding Hyacinths. 
25 bulbs each of 10 best varieties for bedding together (250 bulbs) 36 o 
” ” ” >' .. (120 bulbs) 18 6 
” ” >> » » (60 bulbs) 9 6 
BARR’S “RAINBOW” MIXTURES OF HYACINTHS. 
For Filling Beds and Planting in Borders, etc. 
Barr’s Beautiful “Rainbow” Mixture of Hyacinths. These are grown 
aSahlt ^ Th'’ l°" Farms in Holland, a.td are unsurpasfed for 
quality. The colouis are judiciously blended, including red, scarlet, purple, ^lavender, 
{nd '"''t ‘tc., producing a magnificent effect in flower beds 
and holders. Purchasers cannot fail to be pleased with them. 
Extra selected bulbs, per loo, 20/- ; per doz. 2/9 
MINIATURE HYACINTHS for Children’s Gardens, etc. 
In childrens gardens and small flower-beds, or as front edgings and ribbons, these Miniature 
Hyacinths, alone or intermingled with other dwarf Spring-flowering bulbs, make a fine display throughout 
the ^5 >r ng months. They are also valuable for growing in small glasses, fancy pots, china bowls 
cry.stal dishes, jardmets etc. alone or associated with Scilla sibirica, Chionodoxas, Crocuses, Snowdrops 
Dwarf Tulips and Daffodils, Ins reticulata, etc. For cultural directions, see page 2. ^ ’ 
Snow-White 
Pale Azure-Blue 
Bright Full Blue 
Dark Violet-Blue 
Rich Deep Crimson 
per loo 
... d. 
10 6 
10 6 
10 6 
10 6 
10 6 
per doz. 
s. d 
1 6 
1 6 
1 6 
1 6 
1 6 
12 bulbs each of 8 distinct colours (96 bulbs). 
® !> >t 8 „ „ (48 bulbs). 
pei 
xoo 
per doz. 
Rose-Pink 
6 
s. d 
1 6 
Bright Rose 
6 
1 6 
Pale Flesh-Rose 
10 
6 
1 6 
Yellow 
10 
6 
1 6 
S 6 
per too, 9/6 ; per doz. 1/4 
Barr s Fertilised Fibre, Shell and Charcoal Mixture. 
tdiiini for growing bulbs in Vases, Bowls, Jardinets, etc., 31. td. per bushel ; 'l 
Ju>r Cultural Directions and particulars oj Bowls and Vases seepage 2. 
