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BARR’S GENERAL BULB CATALOGUE, Autumn, 1908. 
TULIPS, EARLY SINGLE — continued. 
BARR’S 
Rich Scarlet 
Crimson-Scarlet ... 
Brilliant Deep Rose 
Dark Violet 
SELECTED SINGLE TULIPS FOR BEDDING. 
Suitable to plant separately or to bed together. 
per 1000 per roo 
s. d. s. d 
... 95 O...IO 6 
... 75 o... 8 6 
... 95 0...10 6 
...no O...I 2 6 
Scarlet Flushed and 
Golden 
Rose-pink and White 
Pure Yellow 
Pure White 
Margined 
per iooo per too 
s. d. s. d 
5° 0...5 6 
40 o« 4 6 
40 o. ..4 6 
60 0...6 6 
Barr’s Beautiful “Rainbow” Mixture of Single Tulips. A Special Mixture of 
bright colours in great variety of shades, made up by ourselves from fine named varieties, for 
those who wish for a brilliant effect in their flower beds and borders ; it is a far superior mixture to 
what is usually sold per 1000, 60/-; per 100, 6/6 ; per doz. 1/- 
Splendid Mixed Single Tulips, for massing in shrubbery borders, wild gardens, etc. 
per 1000, 42/- ; per loo, 4/6 ; per doz. Sd. 
Barr’s Selections of Early Single Tulips for Outdoor or Pot Culture. 
s. d I s. d 
5 each 30 splendid named vars 16 o 10 each 20 beautiful named vars. ... 20 o 
3 each 30 „ ,, ,, 10 o 5 each 20 „ „ ,, ... 12 o 
3 each 20 „ „ „ 90 3 each 20 „ ,, „ ... 7 6 
3 each 10 „ „ 3/6 & 4 6 I 1 each 20 „ „ ,, ... 2 6 
After extensive trials of Single Tulips at our Surbiton Nurseries, we have selected out 
the following as being the best for garden decoration and pot culture. Any other varieties, 
however, which are in commerce we can supply if wanted. 
per 100 per doz. 
Alba Regalis (3), globular flower s. d. s. d 
a pretty creamy white, ht. 10 in. ... 4 6...0 8 
American Lac. See Le Reve. 
Artus (2), bright deep scarlet, 
showy, ht. 9 in 5 6...0 10 
Bacchus ( 1 i, rich dark crimson, 
ht. 10 in 6 6... 1 o 
Belle Lizette (5), a pretty little 
Tulip with creamy white globular 
flowers conspicuously flaked crim- 
son-carmine, ht. 10 in 10 6... I 6 
Boule d’Or (1), handsome large 
soft yellow flower, ht. 10 in 15 0...2 3 
Bride of Haarlem (3), crimson- 
scarlet, feathered white, handsome, 
ht. 8 in 18 6. ..2 8 
Brunehilde {syn. L’Unique) 
( 1 ), a lovely vai iety , very large bold 
flower with broad petals, white, 
flushed soft yellow, ht. 1 1 in. Award 
of Merit R.H.S 35 0...5 o 
Brutus Red (3), orange-scarlet, 
edged yellow, dwarf, forces well, 9 in. 6 6...1 o 
Camilla (3), flower long, finely 
feathered salmon- red and rose on a 
white ground, and streaked here and 
there lemon, beautiful, ht. 12 in. ... 7 6...I 3 
Canary Bird (1), fine pure yel- 
low, ht. 11 in 5 6...0 10 
Cerise Grisdelin (3), purple- 
cerise, edged white, very beautiful, 
ht. 10 in 12 6. ,.i 9 
Chanticleer, a fine showy tulip 
coming in with the Due Van Thols, 
rich deep vermilion, with golden 
edge, ht. 6 in 8 6...1 3 
Chrysolora (2), pure yellow, 
handsome, ht. 12 in 4 6...0 8 
Claremont, golden-striped 
(1), large handsome flower, scarlet 
and gold, ht. 13 in., very early 12 6...1 9 
Claremont White (1), a good 
showy white Tulip, bold flower, 
ht. 13 in 15 0...2 3 
per 100 per doz. 
Cochineal, a most brilliant rich s. d. j. d 
vermilion, twice the size of and 
flowering before Due Van Thol 
scarlet, ht. 10 in 17 6. ..2 6 
Comte de Melbourne (3), 
heavily flaked glowing crimson- 
carmine on a snowy white ground, 4 - 
a very showy Tulip, lit. 11 in 17 6. ..2 6 
Cottage Maid (2), beautiful 
rose, with white flush, ht. 9 in 4 6...0 8 
Couleur Cardinal (4), a grand 
bedding Tulip, of fine erect habit, 
and flowers of a very rich crimson- 
scarlet, with a plum-crimson shad- 
ing on outer petals, ht. II in. 
Award of Merit R.H.S 12 6...1 9 
Couleur des Roses (4), flower 
long, delicate rose, shaded white 
and cream outside, centre soft 
yellow, very effective, ht. 13 in. ... 10 6...1 6 
Couleur Ponceau (2), pretty 
glowing cherry-rose, with white 
flush outside, ht. 10 in 4 
Cramoise Brilliant. See 
Sparkler. 
Cramoise Pourpre. See 
Stanley. 
Crimson King, true(2), glowing 
crimson-scarlet, a very fine bedder, 
flowers fragrant, ht. 1 1 in 8 
De Lamartine (1), flower of 
medium size, dark purple-cerise, 
very broadly matgined snowy white, 
very striking and beautiful, ht. 14 in. 18 
Distinction (2), apricot-orange 
flushed gold at margin, a very dis- 
tinct and beautiful shade, ht. 11 in. 17 
Drapeau de France (2), long 
flower, brilliant cherry-rose, fine 
glowing colour, sweetly scented, 
ht. 12 in — 
6...0 8 
6.. .1 3 
6. . .2 8 
6.. .2 6 
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