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BARR’S GENERAL BULB CATALOGUE, Autumn, 1908. 
COTTAGE TULIPS AND TULIP SPECIES — continued. 
Billietiana (3), pointed flowers, per doz. each, 
yellow, strikingly margined at base s ' ' 1 d 
rosy scarlet, showy, 19 in., p. too, 7/6 1 3.,, — 
Blushing Bride {syn. Isa- 
bella) (2), opening creamy white 
and pink, changing to brilliant 
carmine-rose, flushed white, centre 
marked peacock-blue, large flower, 
ht. 15 in per 100, 6/6 x 0...0 2 
Bouton d’Or {syn. Golden 
Beauty) (2), the richest and deepest 
golden-coloured Tulip, ht. 17 in. 
Award of M f.rit R.B.S., p. 100,4/6 o 8... — 
Bronze King (2), golden- 
bronze, large handsome globular 
flower, ht. 21 in per 100, 15/- 2 3...0 3 
Bronze Queen (1), large hand- 
some flowers of a golden-bronze 
tinged apricot on the outside, centre 
clear yellow, tall grower, ht. 24 in. 
per 100, 12/6 1 9...0 2 
Buenaventura (4), scarlet 
and gold flaked, handsome, a fine 
dwarf bedder, ht. 12 in., per 100, 8/6 1 3...0 2 
Caledonia (4), glowing orange- 
scarlet, centre greenish black and 
yellow, ht. 20 in. Certificate 
of Merit R. II. S. ...per 100, 10/6 1 6...0 2 
Carinata rubra (5), scarlet, 
shaded green and flushed yellow, 
ht. 16 in per 100, 5/6 o 10... — 
Cassandra (3), an elegant 
flower with pointed petals, colour 
glowing cherry-rose with white and 
cream centre, very pretty, ht. 20 in. 
per 100, 12/6 I 9...0 2 
Celia (2), outer petals gracefully 
reflexed, soft heliotrope shading to 
silver at margin, inner petals silvery 
heliotrope, blue base, ht. 20 in 15 0...1 6 
Chameleon (4), pale heliotrope 
more or less flaked maroon on a 
canary-yellow ground, colour very 
striking, ht. 21 in 30 0...2 9 
Cloth o-f Gold (3), rich yellow 
flaked and flushed more or less with 
bright orange-scarlet, very showy, 
ht. 22 in 5 6...0 6 
Clusiana (The Lady Tulip) 
( 1 ), a lovely little T ulip, outer petals 
cherry-red, inner petals white, with 
violet centre, ht. 8 in. It should be 
planted 6 to 9 in. deep amongst 
stones and the roots of other plants, 
in a warm sheltered situation and 
fairly light soil per 100, 10/6 I 6...0 2 
Columbus (syn. Gala Beauty) 
(4), golden-yellow, blotched ver- 
milion-scarlet, very large showy 
flower, sweet-scented, ht. 21 in. 
Awarded First-Class Certifi- 
cate R.H.S per 100, 50/- 7 0...0 8 
Coquette de Belleville ( 1 ), 
pretty dark cherry-rose, deeply mar- 
gined and flaked clear white, centre 
white, ht. 13 in per 100, 10/6 1 6...0 2 
Coronation Scarlet (4), 
brilliant scarlet with dark base, 
petals long and pointed, the outer 
ones inclined to reflex ; large showy 
flower, ht. 21 in per 100, 50/- 7 0...0 8 
Crimson Flame (4), large per doz. 
showy globular flowers, brilliant s ’ ci ' 
carmine flamed blood-red on a snow- 
white ground, ht. 24 in., per 100, 21/- 3 o.. 
Cyclops, flower of perfect form, 
glowing clear scarlet with yellow 
centre and black anthers, ht. 24 in. 12 6.. 
Cygnet (4), a very beautiful 
snow-white Cottage Tulip, with 
striking black anthers, of elegant 
form, ht. 2 1 in. Award of Merit 
R.H.S., May 1 7th. 1904. ..p. 100, 75/- 10 6.. 
Dainty Maid (3), a beautiful 
flower, marked like a piece of old 
china ; ground white, with dainty 
rosy lilac markings, ht. 21 in. 
per 100, 25/- 3 6.. 
<£ Didieri (2), bright crimson-vcr- 
milion, indigo and primrose 
centre, ht. 16 in. per 100, 5/6 o 10 . 
«f> „ alba (3), pretty creamy 
white, fragrant, ht. 15 in. 
per 100, 5/6 o 10.. 
4> ,, lutescens, we recom- 
mend the Strangulata varie- 
ties as being much superior. 
Dom Pedro (3), large bold 
flower, coffee-brown shaded maroon, 
inside mahogany colour with dark 
bronze centre, very handsome, ht. 
2t in 8 6 . 
Doris (3), soft rosy lilac shading 
to silvery grey, star-shaped blue 
base, very pretty, ht. 21 in. 
per 100, 32/6 4 6.. 
Elegans (1), crimson-vermilion, 
long pointed reflexing petals, 
pale yellow centre, ht. 14 in. 
per 100, 15/- 2 3.. 
,, alba (2), rare and beautiful, 
large white reflexed petals 
thinly edged carmine, ht. 2 1 in. 
Award of Merit R.H.S. 
per 100, 32/6 4 6 . 
Ellen Willmott (5), long 
flower of elegant form, delicate 
canary-yellow shaded chrome on 
the outer petals ; a good forcer 7 6., 
Eurasian, a long elegant flower, 
outside rosy purple deeply margined 
pale lemon, inside pale lemon with 
greenish base, petals slightly re- 
flexing. very beautiful 5 6 
Faerie Queen (3), beautiful 
large flowers, deep rosy heliotrope, 
broadly margined amber, ht. 20 in. 
per 100, 17/6 2 6. 
Feu Ardent (2), large bold 
flower, dark glossy orange-crimson 
shading to mahogany-crimson, very 
handsome, ht. 20 in. Award of 
Mf.rit R.H.S 12 6. 
Fire Dragon (2), flower large, 
heavily flamed glossy crimson-scarlet 
and gold on an orange-coloured 
ground, ht. 20 in per 100, 7/6 I 3. 
Firefly (4), large broad open 
flower, brilliant orange-red flaked 
yellow, fragrant, ht. 14 in. 
per 100, 7/6 1 3. 
Flamed Crown, a very showy 
flower, heavily flamed glossy scarlet 
on a bright yellow ground, ht. 15 in. 7 6 
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