W BARR’S GENERAL BULB CATALOGUE, Autumn, 1915 . 
TRILLIUM (Wood Lily or Trinity Flower), thriving in moist shady situations, where they 
make luxuriant foliage, and from April to June beautiful large flowers, lit. i ft. charming ^ ^ 
in rock-gardens. s \ L j 
erectum (syn. atropurpureum), flowers deep crimson-purple per do/.. 8/6 o 9 
erythrocarpum (The Painted Wood Lily), charming pure white flowers, with crimson 
blotch at base of sepals 1 o 
grancfliflorum (Wake-Robin), large snowy white flowers ...per 100, 32/6 ; per doz. 4/6 o 5 
recurvatum, prettily recurved purple flowers, foliage marbled ,, 10/6 1 o 
sessile, dark chocolate flowers, strong grower 7/6 o 9 
,, californicum, large creamy white flowers and handsome spotted foliage, 
ht. 2 ft. First-Class Certificate R.II.S per doz. 10/6 1 o 
tt Snow Queen (new), bearing large handsome white flowers ,, 15/- 1 6 
stylosum, large white flowers, flushed rose M 8/6 o 9 
TRITELEIA. See Milla. 
TRITONOA, charming little hardy Cape bulbous plants producing in Summer showy flowers ranging 
in colour from buff to rose and the richest glowing orange , and having a beautiful transparency. 
Grown in pots they are most decorative. Culture same as for Ixias. 
each — s. d 
Mixed varieties per ioo, 6/6 ; per doz. 1/- — 
crocata, bearing racemes of large brilliant orange-scarlet flowers, remarkably showy, 
ht. ft. Strongly recommended for south borders, terrace vases, or pots, etc. 
per 100, 15/-; per doz. 2/3 o 3 
,, Prince of 1 O range, a very beautiful variety of T. crocala y bearing very 
freely elegant branching racemes of very large glowing orange-scarlet coloured 
flowers ; a fine bulbous plant for south borders, terrace vases, or for pot culture 
in cool greenhouse per doz. 5/6 o 6 
rosea (syn. Montbretia rosea), a charming graceful bulbous plant, producing in summer 
elegant spikes of pretty rose-coloured tubular flowers, ht. i-J ft. ...per 100, 7/6 ; per doz. 1/3 o 2 
TROP/EOLUM, all beautiful climbers. Jarrattii we recommend for the greenhouse to trail 
over trellises, round pillars, etc. Polyphyllum revels on dry sunny slopes and sunny spots 
on rockwork and border. Tuberosum requires an open sunny situation and poor soil, and 
should have branches to ramble over. 
Jarrattii (syn. tricolor), flowers scarlet, orange, and black, an exceedingly showy species 
per doz. 8/6 o 9 
polyphyllum, golden-yellow flowers in long trusses, quite hardy ,, 7/6 o 8 
x speciosum, plant in spring; see our Spring Catalogue of Bulbs and Tubers. 
x tuberosum, flowers yellow and red, very showy; plant in Spring and lift in Autumn. 
1 he dried tubers are eaten by the natives of Peru, and in Bolivia they are boiled and 
then frozen, being much esteemed as a delicacy ; plant in spring ...per 100 12/6 ; per doz. 1/9 o 2 
x TUBEROSE. 1 his valuable sweet-scented flower is too well known to need description, 
bor early flowering pot the bulbs as soon as received, and plunge the pots in a temperature 
of about 60 degrees. Keep the bulbs for succession dry, or pot at once to make root 
growth ; in either case the temperature should not be below 50 degrees, or the bulbs will suffer. 
Double American Dwarf, “Excelsior Pearl,” the finest strain, having 
large pure white double flowers of delicious fragrance. Orders booked for supply from 
January to May Extra strong bulbs , per 100, 21/- ; per doz. 3/- o 4 
BARR’S PHYTOBROMA FOR BULBS, ETC. 
The best Manure for Daffodils, Hyacinths, Tulips, etc., and for flower borders generally. 
It should be mixed with the soil below the bulbs at planting time at the rate of 2 to 3 ozs. to the square 
yard, and in Spring, when the bulbs are showing above ground, a top-dressing may be given of 3 oz. 
to the square yard. For Pots, mix Phytobroma with the soil, to be used at the rate of 1 lb. to the 
bushel, and in Spring, when growth is showing, top-dress once a fortnight, using a small teaspoonful 
and well mixing with surface soil. 
Nett Prices — 2 lb tin., Is. ; in bags — 7 lb., 2 s. 6d. ; 14 lb., 4 s. 6d. ; 28 lb., 8s. ; 66 lb., 13 s. 6d. ; 1 cwt., 26 s. 
Prepaid Orders for 28 lb. and upwards sent Carriage Paid to any station in Great Britain or to any pori on the Irish Coast. 
