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BARR’S GENERAL BULB CATALOGUE, Autumn, 1906. 
COTTAGE TULIPS AND TULIP SPECIES — continued. 
Mars, a brilliantly coloured Tulip 
having glowing vermilion flowers 
with diamond - shaped centre, 
bronzy black bordered yellow 
Mauriana, a handsome Savoy 
Tulip, flowers large and elegant, 
brilliant glowing scarlet with 
golden centre, ht. io in. Award 
of Merit R.H.S., Temple Show, 
1901 per too, 8/6 
Merry Maid, long showy 
flower, rosy scarlet flushed at base 
primrose, ht. 20 in. ...per loo, 25/- 
Michelliana, a new species, 
with large deep red flowers, centre 
marked black, foliage striped brown 
Montana, a pretty little dwarf 
species, flowers brilliant red, centre 
blotched black and yellow 
Mrs. Kerrell. See Novelty 
List, page 8. 
Mrs. Moon, a magnificent Tulip 
with very large rich golden-yellow 
flowers having long pointed petals, 
ht. 24 in. Award of Merit 
R.H.S. 1900. ( Coloured Plate , 
pi ice (id.) per 100, 60/- 
Nabob (3), flower egg-shaped of 
medium size, a rich dark maroon 
with black centre per 100, 21/- 
Nitida, a charming dwarf species 
from Bokhara, bearing brilliant 
scarlet flowers in April 
Norham Beauty (5), soft rosy 
heliotrope, flushed amber at margin, 
ht. 21 in per 100, 21/- 
Oculus Solis (true), crimson 
with black centre 
Orange Beauty (4), globular 
flower fiery orange shaded red and 
flushed gold, very showy and beauti- 
ful, ht. 20 in per 100, 32/6 
Orange Globe (4), large hand- 
some flower, brilliant orange -scarlet 
with dark centre per 100, 25/- 
Orange King, large globular 
flower of a beautiful glowing orange- 
apricot, centre yellow, sweet- 
scented, ht. 22 in. Award of 
Merit R.H.S 
Oriana (2), flower ruby-rose with 
slight salmon tinge, the three outer 
petals slightly reflexing, ht. 26 in.. .. 
Orlando, a rather long flower 
with slightly reflexed outer petals, 
colour a glowing deep vermilion, 
centre having diamond-shaped black 
blotches edged lemon, ht. 14 in. 
per 100, 25/- 
$ Orphanidea, from Greece, 
bright orange-yellow, with black 
centre per 100, 50/- 
Orpheus, a very elegant flower 
with reflexing petals, opening 
creamy primrose deeply margined 
cherry-red, and developing an 
orange-red flush, centre rayed dark 
green and lemon, ht. 21 in. 
per 100, 17/6 
per do/. each 
s. d. s. d 
15 O...I 6 
1 3...O 2 
3 6...0 4 
15 0...1 6 
4 6...0 5 
8 6...0 9 
3 0...0 4 
10 6... 1 o 
3 0...0 4 
3 6...0 4 
4 6...0 s 
3 6...0 4 
- -3 6 
7 6...0 8 
3 <5 . o 4 
7 0...0 8 
2 6..0 3 
<I> Ostrowskyana, a fine Tur- 
kestan Tulip, flowers brilliant scar- 
let, ht. 15 in. {Coloured Plate, (id.) 
Othello, rich deep crimson, with 
black centre, handsome globular 
flowers, ht. 18 in per 100, 17/6 
Panorama (3), large globular 
flower, rich orange-red, handsome, 
ht. 22 in per 100, 60/- 
Parisian Yellow (5), large 
handsome clear yellow flowers with 
pointed petals, very attractive, ht. 
20 in per 100, 8/6 
Pauline, pale delicate primrose, 
very slightly shaded red on exterior, 
ht. 21 in per 100, 25/- 
'I> Persica (The Persian Tulip), 
several flowers borne on branched 
stems, inside brilliant yellow, outside 
golden bronze, very fragrant ; dwarf 
habit, a gem for edgings and rock 
gardens, very free-flowering, ht. 3 in. 
per 100, 25/- 
Picotee (sytt. Maiden's Blush) 
(3)> large white gracefully recurved 
petals, margined rose, very elegant, 
ht. 20 in.. ..per 1000, 45/- ; 100, 5/- 
Picta aurea, flower brilliant 
yellow very slightly streaked 
here and there with car- 
mine and having a starlike 
blackish base.. .per 100, 30/- 
,, Octaroon, small globular 
flower golden-yellow, very 
finely speckled red with 
starlike blackish centre 
per 100, 30/- 
Planifolia, vermilion, with a 
striking centre of greenish bronze 
blotched on a cream-coloured 
ground, very elegant, ht. 16 in. ... 
Platystigma, a shy bloomer ; 
we recommend in preference 
Hatfield Pink. 
Prsecox (erroneously called 
Oculus Solis), crimson with 
black centre 
,, Dammanni, brilliant scar- 
let, with large pointed black 
blotches in centre, ht. 17 in. 
Prsestans, a fine species from 
Bokhara, with large bright orange- 
red flowers in April, sometimes 
4 or s on a stem, ht. 14 in. Award 
of Merit R.H.S., April 7th, 1903 
Primrose Beauty. See 
Novelty List, page 8. 
>I> Pulchella, charming little 
species, flowers ranging from 
brilliant glowing crimson-carmine 
to carmine-rose 
Quaintness. See Novelty 
List, page 8 . 
Queen Alexandra, a very 
beautiful variety with goblet-shaped 
flowers of a soft delicate primrose 
with black anthers, ht. 24 in 
per doz. 
s. d. 
4 6. 
2 6. 
8 6 . 
1 3- 
3 6. 
3 6 . 
o 9. 
4 o. 
4 o. 
7 6., 
2 6.. 
3 6 .. 
2 6. 
12 o. 
each 
s. d 
..o s 
3 
..o 9 
..o 2 
..o 4 
..o 4 
,.o S 
..o 5 
.0 8 
■o 3 
.0 4 
.2 6 
.0 3 
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