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BARR’S GENERAL BULB CATALOGUE, Autumn, 1909. 
FRUIT TREES. 
Specially selected strong healthy Trees. Plant November to March. 
Customers may select their 
own varieties or leave 
the selection to us. 
Fine Trained 
Trees 
Standards. 
Untrained 
Trees. 
Standards. 
Fine Trained 
Trees. 
Dwarfs. 
Untrained 
Trees. 
Dwarfs. 
Fine Trained 
Trees. 
Pyramids. 
Fine Trained 
Trees. 
Cordons. 
Apples 
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2/6 
3/6 
2/6 
3/6 & 5/6 
2/6 
Apricots 
10/6 
3/6 
5, '6 & 7/6 
2/6 
— 
— 
Cherries 
5/6 & 7/6 
2/6 
3/6 
1/6 
3/6 
— 
Damsons 
— 
2/6 
— 
2/6 
— 
Medlars 
— 
2/6 
— 
1/6 
— 
— 
Mulberries 
— 
7/6 
7/6 & 10/6 
3/6 
— 
— 
Nectarines 
10/6 
3/6 
5/6 & 7/6 
2/6 
— 
— 
Peaches 
10/6 
3/6 
5/6 & 7/6 
2/6 
— 
— 
Pears 
5/6 & 7/6 
2/6 & 3/6 
3/6 & S/6 
2/6 
3/6 
2/6 
Plums 
5/6 & 7/6 
2/6 
3/6 & 5/- 
1/6 
3/6 & 5 /- 
— 
Quinces 
— 
2/6 
— 
— 
— 
— 
Walnuts 
— 
3/6 
— 
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Barberry (Red-fruited) each o 6 
Blackberries, best American fniiiing 
varieties, to name per iloz. 9/- ; each i 0 
Cranberries, the American and the 
Common Variety each I o 
Currants, best named sorts, 
per doz- 4/- to 6 ci 
Figs, strong plants in pots each 2/6 to 5 o 
Gooseberries, best named sorts, 
per doz. 4/- to 6 o 
Grape Vines, strong planting canes, 
each 3/6 to 5 o 
BARR’S SELECT LIST 
S. d 
Grape Vines, Extra Strong Fruiting 
Canes each 7/6 & 10 6 
Japanese Wineberry, 
per doz. 9/- to 12/-; each i/- to I 3 
Loganberry, ahandsomehybrid between 
the Raspberry and Blackberry, strong 
plants each I 6 
Nuts (Cob or Filbert) ...per doz. 9/- to 12 o 
Raspberries, best sorts, strong canes, 
per too, 16/- ; per doz. 3 o 
Strawberry-Raspberry each i 6 
OF STRAWBERRIES. 
Well-rooted Runners, supplied from August. Less quantities than 50 are charged at a tittle higher rate. 
EARLY. Well-rooted Runners, per loo— r. <1 
Royal Sovereign, a grand variety both for forcing and open-air culture, bearing very large 
handsome conical-shaped fruit of luscious flavour, flesh firm and white, continuous cropper ... 3 6 
Vicomtesse H^ricart de Thury, agreat and continuous cropper, fruit of medium size, 
rich in flavour, and valuable for preserving, a good early forcer 4 6 
FOR MAIN CROP. 
Bedford Champion, bearing very large handsome fruit with refreshing flavour, a robust 
grower 
British Queen, very large, of exquisite flavour, requires good cultivation in heavy soil 
Countess, very handsome dark crimson fruit of extra fine flavour, moderate cropper 
Dr. Hogg, large and handsome, one of the best flavoured Strawberries in cultivation, requires 
good culture and likes a heavy soil 
Kitley’s Goliath, a grand successional bearer, fruit with tender flesh of fine sugary pine flavour 
Louis Gauthier, a fine new variety, producing an enormous crop of pale pink fruit of 
pleasant pine flavour ; the new runners, if stopped beyond the first stolon and left undisturbed, 
produce a second crop of fiuit in autumn 
President, large and handsome, of richest pine flavour, heavy cropper, and valuable for general 
garden and main crop forcing ; it retains its flavour and carries well 
Progress, a fine variety for dry seasons, large fruit with melting white flesh of fine flavour 
Reliance (new), resembling Vicomtesse Hiricart de Thury in flavour, but with larger fruit 
Reward (new), one of the best main crop varieties, resembling rather British Queen, with 
very large wedge-shaped fruit, of firm flesh and bright colour 
Sir Joseph Paxton, handsome solid fruit of delicate flavour, very prolific, a favourite 
market variety, as it is hardy and travels well 
The Bedford, bearing a good crop of handsome round fruit of finest flavour 
6 6 
6 6 
6 6 
6 6 
4 6 
6 6 
5 6 
8 6 
8 6 
6 6 
3 0 
8 6 
LATE. 
Filbert Pine, a fine late variety producing a heavy crop of orange-red fruit, of rich brisk 
flavour ; a robust grower, and good for light soils 
Givon’S Late Prolific, the finest late Strawberry, bearing a heavy crop of very large dark 
red fruit, firm and of rich brisk flavour 
