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BARR’S GENERAL BULB CATALOGUE, Autumn, 1911. 
ANEMONES, VARIOUS SPECIES FOR AUTUMN PLANTING— 
apennina. fl. pi., a remarkaldy pretty variety, with fiill-clouble pale blue flowers, lasting 
a long time, ht. ft per :oo, io/6 ; per doz. i/6 
,, purpurea, producing very beautiful mauve-coloured flowers, ht. J ft 
per 1000, 35/- ; per too, /\j- ; per doz. yrf. 
blanda, true (The Grecian Blue Windflower), brilliant deep blue, ht. 3 in. (See 
iUmlration, page 17) Cu'tii/ated Roots, per 100, 21/-; per doz. 3/- 
,, alba, (lowers white with slight shading of pale blue on back of petals, pretty, 
ht. 3 in per doz. 3/6 
,, grand iflora, flowers light blue, large and very beautiful ; a charming flower for 
massing on rockwork and in front of borders ; ht. 3 in. per 100, 15/- ; per doz. 2/3 
,, scythinica, flowers white, shaded blue, a gem, ht. 3 in. ,, 25/-; ,, 3/6 
,, var. taurica, flowers ranging from pale blue to almost white, with a few 
deeper-coloured blues, ht. 3 in per 100, 10/6; per doz. 1/6 
Hepatica. See Hepatica, page 90. 
intermedia, an interesting hybrid of .4. nemorosa x A. rnnmtailoides, bearing p.ale 
yellow flowers per doz. 10/6 
nemorosa bracteaia fl. pi. (“Jack in the Green” Anemone), having pretty white 
double flowers resting on green leafy bracts, ht. ^ ft. ...per too, 12/6 ; per doz. 1/9 
„ alba, the little single white Anemone of our English woods, ht. J ft. 
per too, 6/B ; per doz. i/- 
„ fl. pl., double, pure white flowers, beautiful, ht. 5 ft. ,, 9/6; ,, 1/4 
,, ,, major, a lovely large-flowered single white variety, ht. ft. 
per too, 12/6 ; per doz. 1/9 
„ “Blue Bonnet,” the large.st flowered blue Wood Anemone, later to bloom 
than the other Wood Anemones, very pretty, ht. J ft per doz. 8/6 
,, rosea fl. pl., a very lovely variety with semi-double pink flowers, ht. A- ft. 
per doz. 7/6 
,, Robinsoniana, large single flowers, pale lavender, one of the most beautiful of 
the Wood Anemones, which should be freely naturalised in woodlands, on shady 
banks, rockwork, etc , ht. 3 ft per 100, 21/- ; per doz. 3/- 
,, Vestal, flowers large, pure white, very lovely, ht. J ft ,, 5/6 
palmata, characteristic heart-shaped foliage and glossy golden-yellow flowers, ht. J ft. 
per doz. 3/- 
,, alba, flowers pure white, with golden-yellow stamens, beautiful, ht. J ft. 
per 100, 12/6; per doz. 1/9 
ranunculoides (The Yellow Wood Anemone), a very pretty little dwarf species, bearing 
gt)lden-yellow flowers in March and April, ht. ^ ft per 100, 5/6; per doz. lod. 
V ANOMATHECA cruenta. See our Spring Catalogue of Bulbs and Tubers. 
X ANTHOLYZA, handsome showy bulbous plants from the Cape, which may be grown in pots 
or out of doors under a south wall. 
sethiopica, bearing in .summer elegant spikes of red and yellow tubular flowers, ht. 3 ft. 
per doz. 3/6 
crocosmioides, a fine hybrid of A. poniculita x Crocosma, bearing in September 
elegant spikes of brilliant reddish orange flowers, very robust grower, ht. 3 ft. 
per 100, 5/6; per doz. loi. 
paniculata major, a handsome plant bearing spikes of deep crimson flowers. 
per 100. 21/- ; per doz. 3/- 
X APIOS tuberosa, a rapid-growing elegant hardy deciduous climber, for arbours, trellises, 
etc., delighting in a .sunny situation and a light sandy soil ; the flowers are brownish purple 
striped black and deliciously scented, the foliage light and graceful ; grow in pots or pl.ant 
out from March to April per doz. 2/6 
ARUM, curious and interesting plants, more or less handsome. They should he given choice 
spots in the border or on rockwork. As pot-plants they are very ornamental, 
cornutum {syn. Sauromatum guttatum). The Monarch of the East. See our Spring 
Catalogue of Bulbs and Tubers. 
dra.cunculus (Dragon Arum), large purple-red and bl.ack-blue flowers, marbled stem, 
very handsome large bulbs, per doz. 3/6 
ita.licum, leaves spotted and flowers greenish white, followed by handsome spikes of 
scarlet berries in autumn per too, 5/6 ! P^'’ doz. tod. 
(S5“ All other species of Arums in commerce can also be supplied. 
ARUM LILY, or Calla. See Richardia. 
X ASPARAGUS medeoloides {syn. Smilax and Medeola). See Spring Bulb List, 
ASTILBE Chinensis Davidii. See page 88. 
,, Japonica. j'zz Spiraea japonica,/afir 93. 
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