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BARR’S GENERAL BULB CATALOGUE, Autumn, 1915. 
each-*, d 
. 6/-; „ 
10 d. 
» ft/ - » »» 
10 d. 
» 5 / _ ; »» 
gd. 
. 17/6; 
2/6 
, 12/6; „ 
l /9 
. 10/6; 
1/6 
. 7/6 i „ 
i /3 
it grows best in 
damp 
E R E M U R US — co ti tinned. 
Seedling Varieties, hybrids of himalaicus x robust us, producing long handsome flower 
spikes densely clothed with very beautiful blush-coloured flowers, having yellow anthers, 
ht. 6 to 8 ft do2 21 /- 
ERYTHRONIUM (Dogfs-Tooth Violets). In Spring there is no prettier sight than 
a mass or edging of Dog’s-Tooth Violets, with their prettily variegated foliage and 
graceful Cyclamen-like flowers. Naturalised in grass they present a charming picture. 
A indicates the _large handsome Am erica n varieties strongly recommended for choice 
positions in the rock-garden or for pot-culture; they all prefer a partially shaded and 
m oist but well-drained situation. Plant the roots about 6 to 12 inches deep (the lighter the 
soil the deeper! and surround with sand. These American Erythroniums will be sent out 
early in October, and should be planted at once. The other Erythroniums can be supplied 
in September. 
Dens-can is, purple, lit. \ ft per roo, 7/6; per doz. 1/3 
rose, ht. % ft 
white, lit. } ft 
mixed, ht. £ ft 
Frans Hals, large-flowered purple, | ft. 
Pepin, large-flowered rose, ht. £ ft 
La Neige, large-flowered white, ht. \ ft... 
mixed, large-flowered 
americanum, flowers bright yellow, slightly dotted brown at base ; it grows best 
shady places amongst grass, planted 6 inches deep, ht. J ft per doz. 4/6 o 5 
A califbrnicum (syn. giganteum), a most beauti- 
ful species, bearing on 011c stem numerous large and 
elegant flowers of a delicate pale chrome-yellow, with 
orange markings in centre; foliage handsomely mottled, 
ht - 2 ft per too, 17/6 ; per doz. 2/6 o 3 
A californicum White Beauty, a very beautiful 
variety, bearing freely large creamy white flowers of good 
substance with yellow-zoned centre ; foliage the most richly 
mottled of all the Giant Dog’s-Tooth Violets... per doz. 6/6 o 7 
giganteum, see californicum. 
A grandiflorum robustum, flowers of a bright 
buttercup-yellow, some having white anthers, others red, 
foliage rich green without any spotting; a fine robust- 
growing species, ht. J ft per doz. 8/6 o 9 
A Hartwegi, a charming early-flowering species bearing 
large elegant very pale yellow flowers, foliage deep green, 
llt- 2 ft per doz. 4/6 o 5 
A Hendcrsoni, a gem amongst Dog's-Tooth Violets , flowers pale lilac, with purple centre 
surrounded by narrow yellow ring, very beautiful, ht. i ft per doz. 6/6 o 7 
Arevolutum (true), (Baker), large flowers opening blush or pink, and changing to rosy 
purple, foliage slightly mottled, ht. f ft !per doz. 5/6 o 6 
” Johnsoni, one of the most beautiful of the American Dog’s-Tooth 
Violets. The flowers have elegantly reflexing petals, and are of a charming 
bright rose with yellow centre and golden anthers, hi. i ft. Award of 
Merit R. H.S per doz. .0/6 . o 
„ Pink Beauty, a most lovely variety of E. revolutum, having large 
flowers with gracefully reflexing petals, delicate pale pink with central zone 
°* per doz. 8/6 o 9 
Watson i (The Victoria Easter Lily), a charming species with very large 
creamy white flowers, with golden central ring, foliage usually mottled 
brown, ht. \ ft per doz. 5/6 o 6 
A Mixed American Large-Flowered Dog’s-Tooth Violets, recommended for naturalising 
m shady and moist situations I00 , s/ . per do2 £ _ 
LRYTHKONI UM CALIFORNICUM. 
