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BARR’S GENERAL BULB CATALOGUE, Autumn, 1911 
Hardy Border Plants for Autumn Planting— con^/nued. 
HELLEBORUS ti\C,Zn—coi!/iitiied. each-j. 
„ ,, angustifolius true {syn. luvernis) (St. Brigid’s Christmas 
Rose), the finest large-flowered Christmas Rose, and one of the easiest 
grown ; foliage clear fresh green and flowers snowy white, produced 
from January to March 3 
,, „ Madame Fourcade, a fine white intermediate-flowering variety, 
coming in between aUifolius and the type per doz. 15/- i 
HELLEBORUS ORIENTALIS.-The Lenten Roses. 
Tliese form elegant branching plants covered with bloom from February to March, when few 
other flowers are open out-of-doors. They delight in the shade of trees, and although 
thriving in any good garden soil, prefer a stiff loam. During dry weather in summer they 
should be given an abundance of water. 
Selections— 6 in 6 varieties of Lenten Roses 4/6, 7/6, & 12/- 
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12/-, 18/-, & 25/- 
21/-, 30/-, & 42/- 
each— 
Admiration (new), pure white, freely 
spotted crimson two-thirds up the petals, 
extra fi$ie I 
Brutus, coppery rose 1 
COlchicus coccineus, deep crimson- 
purple 2 
,, punctatus, full deep rose, heavily 
spotted I 
Coombe Fishacre Purple (new), 
a handsome large self-purple hybrid with 
open well-formed flowers 3 
Don Quixote, rich self rose-purple o 
guttatus sub-punctatus, large 
pure white flowers doz. 7/6 o 
Lasandra, rosy purple, veined and 
slightly spotted purple I 
Mixed Hybrids, in beautiful shades of purple, rose, and white, many of them handsomely 
spotted. We can strongly recommend these Strong Plants, per doz. 5/6 
HEMEROCALLIS (Day Lilies), showy hardy plants, blooming from June to August, and 
equally valuable for flower borders, shrubberies, rock and wild gardens, naturalising in 
grass, or for sunny positions by the waterside. The flowers last long when cut, the most 
backward buds opening in water. 
each— j. 
Maharajah(new), deep metallic purple, 
large open flowers, handsome I 
Modesty, white, petals heavily spotted 
half way up with maroon 2 
Mrs. Dene (new), blush-white feathered 
rose at edge, slightly spotted maroon- 
crim.son, extra 2 
Pa.uline (new), white, freely spotted 
crimson, very pretty I 
Primrose Dame (new), large creamy 
white flowers, spotted crimson at base, extra 2 
punctatissimus, light rose-purple, 
spotted I 
roseus punctatus, deep rose, freely 
spotted o 
Tea Rose (new), flowers creamy white, 
of fine form I 
12 in 12 fine handsome varieties . 
6 ,» 6 ,, ,, ,, 
each— j. ft 
Aureole, producing on stout branching 
stems beautiful deep glowing orange flowers 
with ruddy reverse, ht. 2 ft o 9 
Buttercup, bright yellow, showy, ht. 
2 ft.,y«/« o 9 
Dumortierii, flowers rich orange inside 
and glistening bronze-brown on outside, 
ht. ij- ft.. May and /une o 6 
flava, flowers sweet-scented, clear full 
yellow, ht. 2 h.,/une per doz. 5/6 o 6 
fuiva fl. pi. (syn. dlsticha fl. pi.), 
rich orange, shaded ciimson, large hand- 
some semi-double flowers, ht. 3 J- (l.,July and 
August. First-Class Certificate R.H.S. o 6 
Mixed Day Lilies, for naturalising in grass, 
HEPATICA (syn. 
banks and on rockwork. 
Blue, Single 
Blue, Double 
Red, Single 
Red, Double 
White, Single 
10/6 
18/- 
each — s. 
Gold Dust, large rich clear yellow 
flowers, y«««, ht. 2 ft per doz. 7/3 o 
Kwanso fl. pi., flowers semi-double, 
orange shaded ctXrasaa, July oxA August, 
ht. 4i- ft o 
Orange Man, fine deep orange-coloured 
flowers, yir«z and July, ht. 2 ft o 
Sovereign, large open flowers, inside 
clear yellow, outside of petals shaded 
chocolate, free, bloomer, handsome, ht. 
\\ii,June per doz. 7/6 o 
Thunbergi, beautiful rich clear yellow 
Hovers in July, sweet-scented, ht. 3 ft. ... o 
woodland glades, or by the waterside, 
per too, 21/- ; per doz. 3/6 
Anemone Hepatica), very beautiful in early Spring established on shady 
They are deep rooters and love a deep loamy soil. 
]>er doz 
each — s. 
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15/- I 
5/6 o 
5/6 o 
5/6 o 
each — s. 
White, Double, a rare and beautiful 
variety. Award of Merit R.H.S 5 
a.nguloS3l, large single rich blue flowers 
per doz. 5/6 o 
,, alba, large pure white flowers .. o 
,, lilacina grandiflora'ncw), 
large .soft lilac flowers i 
BARR AND SONs’ SELECTIONS OF DAY LILIES. 
. 7/- I 24 in 6 fine handsome varieties.. 
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