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BARR’S GENERAL BULB CATALOGUE, Autumn, 1914. 
TRILLIUM (Wood Lily, Trinity Flower, or Three-leaved Nightshade), thriving in moist 
shady situations, where they make luxuriant foliage, and from April to June beautiful large 
flowers, ht. i ft. ; charming in rock-gardens. j. d 
erectum {syn. atropurpureum), flowers deep crimson-purple per doz. 5/6 o 6 
erythrocarpum (The Painted Wood Lily), charming pure white flowers, with crimson 
blotch at base of sepals i o 
grandiflorum (Wake-Robin), large snowy white flowers ...per too, 32/6 ; per doz. 4/6 o 5 
recurvatum, prettily recurved purple flowers, foliage marbled o 9 
sessile californicum, large creamy white flowers and handsome spotted foliage, !)t. 
2 ft. First-Class Certificate R.H.S per doz. 7/6 o 9 
,, ,, Snow Queen (new), bearing large handsome white flowers o 9 
stylosum, large white flowers, flushed rose o 9 
TRITELEIA. Milla. 
TRITONIA, 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. 
3 each of 10 splendid varieties, S/6 c-ich— j d 
Mixed varieties per 100, 5/6 ; per doz. \od. — 
CrOCata, bearing racemes of large brilliant orange-scarlet flowers, remarkably showy, 
ht. 4 ft. Strongly recommended for south borders, terrace vases, or pots, etc. 
per 100, 15/- ; per doz. 2/3 o 3 
,, Prince of Orange, a very beautiful variety of T crocata, 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 100, 55/- j per doz. 7/6 o 8 
rosea (syn. Montbretia rosea), a charming graceful bulbous plant, producing in summer 
elegant spikes of pretty rose-coloured tubular flowers, ht. I5 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. 6/6 o 7 
polyphylium, golden-yellow flowers in long trusses, quite hardy „ 8/6 o 9 
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 Auiunm. 
The 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 doz. 3/- o 4 
X TUBEROSE. This valuable sweet-scented flower is too weli known to need description. 
For 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, 17/6 ; per doz. 2/6 o 3 
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 arc showing above ground, a top-drcssing may be given of 3 oz. 
to the square yard. For Pots, mix Pkytobroma with the soil, to be used at the rate of i lb. to the 
bushel, and in Spring, when growth is showing, top-dress once a fortnight, using a small teaspoonful 
and well mixing witn surface soil. 
Nett Prices— 2 lb. tin. Is. ; in bags— 7 lb., 2s. 6d. ; 14 lb., 4s. 6d. ; 28 lb., 7s. 6d. ; 66 lb., 12s. 6d. ; 1 cwt. 21s. 
Prepaid Orders /or 28 lb. attd upwards sent Carriage Paid to any station in Great Britain or to any port on the Irish Coast. 
