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BARR’S GENERAL BULB CATALOGUE, Autumn, 1913. 
LILIES — conlinued, each— f. d 
Aura.tum rubro-vitta.tum, large pure white flowers, with a broad deep crimson 
band down the centre of each petal; a Lily of great beauty and the admiration 
of all who see it, ht. 3 to 4 ft Strong bulbs, per doz. 21/- 2 o 
„ ,, Extra strong bulbs ,, 27/6 2 6 
„ virginale, large handsome flowers of great substance, pure white faintly 
spotted yellow, with yellow band down centre of each petal, ht. 4 to 5 ft. 
per doz. 25/- 2 3 
Extra strong bulbs „ 36/- 3 6 
„ Wittei, large pure white unspotted flowers, with golden band running down 
centre of each petal, chaste and beautiful, ht. 3 1° 4 ft- 
Extra strong bulbs, per doz. 36/- 3 6 
1 |S Batemani {Japan), a beautiful Lily with rich glowing apricot-red flowers in August 
per doz. 8/6 o 9 
flSBrownii [China and Japan), a very beautiful 
Lily, producing, in July, handsome trumpet- 
shaped flowers nearly 10 inches long, tips of 
petals reflexing slightly, pure white inside, with 
brown anthers, outside chocolate-brown, ht. 
3 ft. ; valuable for borders or pots, and of easy 
culture. (See illustration) per doz. 30/- 2 9 
Extra strong bulbs ,, 36/- 3 6 
(ISBrownii var. odorum (syn. japonicum 
colchesteFense) (Central China), a rare Lily 
bearing handsome fragrant flowers in July, 
chrome-yellow changing to creamy white and 
streaked outside very dark chocolate-brown, 
ht. 3 ft 1/6 & 2 6 
IISBulbiferum true (Central Europe and 
South-Eastern Scandinavia), bearing in June 
umbels of erect cup-shaped flowers of perfect 
form with broad fleshy petals, brilliant scarlet 
with centre orange finely speckled crimson, 
ht. ft. This species has the characteristic of 
producing bulbils in the axils of the leaves 
per doz. 10/6 i o 
Canadense [N.-E. America), a very graceful 
Lily, producing in July pendent bell-shaped 
flowers ranging from yellow to orange, heavily 
spotted crimson-black, ht. 3 ft per doz. 9/- o 10 
Canadense flavum, soft yellow, heavily 
spotted crimson-black, ht. 3 ft. per doz. 12/6 I 3 
„ rubrum, red, inside orange spotted black, 
ht. 3 ft per doz. 12/6 i 3 
II Candidum — The Snow-White Madonna Lily or Cottager’s White Garden Lily 
[South Europe, etc.). This Lily likes a good deep soil, not too dry, and should be left undis- 
turbed for years. Bulbs supplied from September to December only. Before planting dust the 
bulbs with dry flour of sulphur, and this will aid in keeping away disease. Plant shallow with 
the tops just below the surface, and then give a mulching of well-decayed stable manure. 
The variety we supply is the fine broad-petalled type. 
Extra strong healthy bulbs, per 100, 28/- ; per doz. 3/9 o 4 
„ „ » Strong healthy bulbs „ 21/- ; „ 3/- — 
For prices 0/ a few monster and very large bulbs, see page 14. 
II Candidum speciosum. See Novelty List, page 14. 
II Chalcedonicum— The Scarlet Turk’s Cap Lily of Cottage Gardens [Greece, etc.), 
flowers intense deep scarlet, blooming in July, very showy and effective, ht. 3 ft. per doz. 21/- 2 o 
II „ Heldreichl, a remarkably handsome form with large flowers of great sub- 
stance, brilliant scarlet, ht. 2j ft per doz. 36/- 3 6 
Colchicum. Monadelphum, 
G Columbian um (N.-W. America), the Oregon Lily, a very graceful species, bearing 
from July to August several small fragrant flowers of a brilliant deep orange, spotted crimson, 
resembling a miniature Humboldti, ht. 3 ft Extra strong bulbs, per doz. 21/- 2 o 
4 Concolor and Japan), a very lovely little Lily, bearing in July two to three erect 
glossy fiery scarlet flowers with dark red spots, ht. i ft. First-Class Certificate R.H.S. 
A gem for sheltered sunny nooks on rockwork where it can be kept fairly moist during dry 
weather ; it makes also a charming pot-plant for the greenhouse per doz. 7/6 o 8 
4 Coridion [China and Japan), beautiful lemon-yellow flowers, spotted purple ; a very 
elegant little Lily, ht. 2 to 3 ft., July-flowering per doz. 8/6 
and September, ht. 3 ft, 
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