BARR & SONS, 11, 12 & 13 Kins' Street, Covent Garden, London. 71 
ORNITHOGALUM— 
montanum, a very pretty dwarf species, with umbels of starry white flowers, ht. J ft. ; a 
most valuable bulb for massing and edgings, also useful for naturalising in grass, woodlands, 
etc per too, 12/6; per dor. 1/9 
narbonense, resembling y. /9'r'awrVfa/i;, but of more graceful habit ,, 21/-; ,, 3/- 
nutans, elegant spikes of silvery grey flowers, outside shaded pale sea-green, beautiful ; 
valuable for cutting and naturalising in woodlands, etc., ht. I ft. ...per too, 12/6 ; per dor. 1/9 
pyramidale, a very beautiful bulbous plant, producing in early June barge spikes of beauti- 
ful snowy white flowers ; very attractive in borders, ht. 2 ft per dor. 3/6 
umbellatum, the old Star of Bethlehem, producing in bate Spring umbels of starry 
■ white flowers, ht. I ft. ; valuable for naturalising... per looo, 25/- ; per too, 2/9 ; per dor. 5 <f. 
umbellatum splendens, a large handsome form of the above, bearing handsome 
umbels of pure white starry flowers ; very effective in masses and edgings, and valuable to 
n.aturalise, ht. i.} ft per too, 6/6; per dor. l/- 
OSTROWSKYA magniflca, a grand herb.aceous perennial, bearing in summer immense 
hell-shaped flowers 6 inches in diameter, satiny white with silvery lilac sheen, ht. 3 ft. 
Kirst-Ci.ass Ceu tificate R.Il.S. I’bant in a light well-drained gritty or sandy soil against 
a sunny wall, and slightly protect in spring Strong roots 
,, ,, Extra strong roots 
OXALIS (Wood-Sorrel), remarkably pretty little subjects delighting in hot dry positions 
on rock-work, etc., planted in a light sandy soil. In autumn they should be lifted and 
stored in dry soil or sand, being potted up in early spring for cold greenhouse, or planted 
out later for summer blooming. They all make pretty pot-plants, 
brcisiliensis, producing an umbel of handsome purple-crimson flowers; recommended for 
pot culture per too, 5/6 ; per doz. louf. 
cernua var. bermudiana (The Bermuda Buttercup), a charming bulb for Winter 
flowering indoors, producing elegant terminal clusters of graceful bright yellow flowers for 
weeks. Pot up early in autumn, and then place in a sunny window, or greenhouse; the 
bulbs may also be potted later, kept in a frame, and planted out in spring. 
per too, 4/6 ; per doz. 
enneaphylla. See our Hardy Plant Catalogue. 
xfloribunda, producing from summer to autumn a profusion of charming rose-coloured 
flowers, with dark veins, ht. 8 in per too, 7/6 ; per doz. 1/3 
X ,, alba, flowers white, beautiful, ht. 8 inches ,, 7/6; ,, 1/3 
X lasiandra, very handsome and distinct, with large deep green leaves and woolly stems, 
and umbels of bright rosy crimson flowers, ht. 9 in per 100, 3/6 ; per doz. 6rf. 
X purpurata {syn. Bowiei), having large brilliant rose-coloured flowers and elegant foliage, 
ht. 6 in per too, 6/6 ; per doz. i/- 
X PANCRATIUM calathinum. See Hymenocallis, />age 48. 
illyricum, bearing beautiful white flowers, with long fihimentous outer segments. It makes 
a fine pot-plant or may be planted under a south wall (the top to be 6 inches below the 
surface), ht. 2 ft Large bulbs, per doz. 15/- 
„ ,, ,, Extra large bulbs 
maritimum (The Sea Daffodil), flowers white and delightfully fragrant; a handsome 
plant for pot-culture, or to plant under a south wall (the top to be 6 inches below the 
surface), ht. i-J ft per doz. 4/6 
PH>EDRANASSA (Queen Lily). See our Spring Catalogue of Bulbs and Tubers. 
POLIANTHES tuberosa. See Tuberose, page 76. 
POLYGONATUM MULTIFLORUM GROWING IN A POT. 
POLYANTHUS Narcissus. Nar- 
cissus, p(J^e 69. 
X POLYGONATUM (Solomon^s Seal, or 
David’s Harp), very graceful shade-loving 
plants, valuable for naturalising in woodlands, 
wild gardens, shady flower borders, etc. 
They make very elegant pot-plants, and may 
be forced into bloom by February, 
macrophyllum, the Large-leaved Tall 
Solomon’s Seal, very handsome, ht. 3 ft. 
per 100, 10/6; per doz. 1/6 
macrophyllum robustum, aremarkably 
fine variety forming tall robust plants wiih large 
handsome foliage and long graceful spikes of 
white flowers, hi. 3 ft., ])er 100, 17/6; per doz. 2/6 
multiflorum, the Tall Solomon’s Seal, a 
fine bold plant of graceful habit, having arching 
leafy stems with pendent white flowers, ht. 2 ft. 
per 100, 8/6 ; per doz. 1/3 
officinale, the Dwarf Solomon’s Seal, of 
dwarf graceful habit wdth elegant white flowers, 
ht. I ft per 100, 9/6; per doz. 1/4 
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