BARR & SONS, 11, 12 & 13 King Street, Covent Garden, London. 39 
. . . per doz. each 
HYACINTHS FOR POT-CULTURE —continued. s . d . x. d 
La Belle (4), immense broad spike, delicate pale rose 15 0...1 6 
'I' Leviathan (2), beautiful blush, immense broad spike 7 6...0 8 
F Lord Balfour (2), pretty soft rose-purple, striped blush, large broad spike and large bells 7 6...0 8 
Magnificent (3), double, rich clear light blue, large spike and bells 17 6...1 8 
F Marchioness of Lome (4), beautiful chamois 7 6...0 8 
F Pearl Queen (2), pretty French grey, a novel colour in Hyacinths 24 0...2 3 
Queen of the Yellows (3), pure yellow, well-finished compact spike 10 6...1 o 
Sweetheart (1), pure white, of beautiful form , 24 0...2 3 
F Yellow Hammer (3), the finest yellow Hyacinth, with immense broad well-formed 
spike ; strongly recommended for growing in pots, pans, jardinets and glasses, etc 8 6...0 9 
One Bulb each of the foregoing 29 grand Hyacinths, 36/- 
BARR’S “EXTRA SELECTED” NAMED HYACINTHS. 
Bulbs the Finest of the Season's Crop. 
The varieties of Hyacinths described below, and included in the following selections, we have 
personally selected during our many visits of inspection to the Finest Hyaointh Farms in 
Holland, and experience has proved them the most worthy of cultivation. 
t 6 V For the convenience of buyers we have indicated the relative earliness or lateness of the various 
kinds by (1), (2), (3), (4) : thus those marked (1) are the first to bloom, those marked (4) are the latest. 
BARR’S SELECTIONS OF FIRST-SIZE NAMED HYACINTHS. 
For 
Exhibition. 
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Cosmos (3), rich rosy pink, fine spike o 6 
Dainty Maid (3), double , fine pale 
blush rose, large bells and spike, doz. 6/6 o 7 
Eldine (2), delicate pale rose, shaded 
white, of beautiful form per doz. 8/6 o 9 
F Fabiola (4), fine rose-pink, striped car- 
mine, large bells and spike ...per doz. 5/6 o 6 
Grootvorst (3), double , blush-pink, 
large compact spike per doz. 6/6 o 7 
' J ’ Lady Derby, lovely rose-pink, large 
compact spike per doz. 10/6 I o 
F L’Ornement Rose (3), soft flesh- 
rose, large compact spike ...per doz. 8/6 o 9 
Lord Percy (2), beautiful soft pale rose, 
large spike per doz, 9/- o 10 
F Moreno (2), bright pink, large bells and 
spike per doz. 7/6 o 8 
F Countess of Rosebery (3), dark 
red, large handsome spike ...per doz. 7/6 o 8 
Feu de I’Empire (3), bright salmon- 
pink, very large spike per doz. 8/6 o 9 
F Garibaldi (1), rich crimson, large 
splendid spike per doz. 7/6 o 8 
F General Pelissier (1), intense deep 
crimson, large spike per doz. 5/6 o 6 
Gertrude (3), bright rose-pink, fine 
compact spike per doz. 5/6 o 6 
Norma (2), satin-rose, large handsome 
bells and spike per doz. 6/6 o 7 
Pink Perfection (3), beautiful clear 
pink, large beautifully formed spike 
per doz. 8/6 o 9 
F Roseus maximus (4), delicate soft 
rose, large bells and fine spike 
per doz. 6/6 o 7 
Rosy Morn (2), beautiful rich soft rose, 
large compact spike per doz. 6/6 o 7 
Sultan’s Favourite (3), delicate 
rose, striped pink, handsome spike 
per doz. 5/6 o 6 
Triomphe des Roses (3), delicate 
pale rose, very large compact spike 
per doz. 7/6 o 8 
DEEP ROSE, CRIMSON, SCARLET, Etc. 
King of the Belgians (4), very 
brilliant deep crimson-scarlet ; inclined to 
throw up more than one spike, per doz. 5/6 o 6 
Koh-i-noor (4), semi-double, bright sal- 
mon-pink, largespike, model form, doz. 8/6 o 9 
Lord Macaulay (3), carmine, chang- 
ing to vivid crimson-scarlet, large spike 
per doz. 8/6 o 9 
F Mr. Robert Steiger (3), rich rose- 
carmine, large compact spike, per doz. 5/6 o 6 
FToliens (3), bright rose-carmine, fine 
spike per doz, 6/6 o 7 
gir All the 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 forcing. Those 
sorts marked F 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, EtO. 
each— s. d 
THE RICHER AND DEEPER SHADES OF RED, SUCH AS 
Amy (2), vivid crimson-scarlet, fine spike 
per doz. 5/6 o 
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