BARR & SONS, ii, 12 & 13 King Street, Covent Garden, London. 
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AMARYLLIS — continued. 
'formosissima (Jacobea Lily), beautiful large quaintly shaped dark crimson flowers 
... . P er IOO > 25/— ; per doz. 3/6 o 4 
formosissima glauca, differs only from above in the colour being a striking crimson- 
scar et per 100, 25/—; per doz. 3/6 o 4 
■ ? acobea lilies may be grown in pots and forced, or be planted in the open 
in April for Summer-flowering. 1 
AMORPHOPHALLUS, curious and ornamental bulbous plants from the tropics, interesting 
as pot-plants and valuable for sub-tropical bedding. The tubers should be kept dry and 
away from frost during Winter, and may be planted outdoors March to April, four inches 
deep, or for indoors potted earlier. 
oampanulatus, a very curious species, flowers very large, dark red and black, and produced 
close to the ground 1 ^ 0 
Rivieri (Umbrella Arum), a very handsome plant, with large palm-like leaves 2 to 3 ft. 
in diameter, on a white spotted stem ; it makes a charming pot-plant for a room 
ANEMONE, or WINDFLOWER. (*, also Novelty ^ ^ ’ 6 
For brilliancy of colour few flowers can compare with the Anemone, which in Spring pro- 
duces its masses of bloom in endless variety of shades, scarlets , crimsons , roses, blushes, lilacs, blues, 
purples, and white, all of which for cutting are valuable, lasting long in water. For beds edgings 
and masses in the borders it is matchless, and may be had in bloom, weather permitting, from 
.November to July, according to situation, locality, and time of planting. 
Culture.— Any good soil, moderately well drained, suits the Anemone. Plant in succession 
A. coronaria varieties from October to April, the roots four to six inches apart, at a depth of two to 
three inches, choosing a dry day, and when the ground is in good working condition. The plantings 
for Summer and A lit twin flowering should be in a situation where the ground is moist , and in shade 
from the suns rays after \o or ii a.m., and well sheltered from cutting ground winds. In districts 
which suffer badly from Spring frosts, plant from December to April. 
ANEMONE 8 , BARR S DOUBLE POPPY (Coronaria varieties) for beds and masses. 
I he flowers of the Double Poppy Anemone resemble a semi-double Hollyhock, and are 
extremely handsome. When planted from October to December, they flower in succession during 
the early Spring months, while those planted from January to April flower in succession from April 
to July. r 
250 in 25 splendid new vara. ... 17 
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Double, Barr's Splendid Seedling Varieties, mixed, in great variety of 
beautiful colours per jooo, 45/- 
,, Beauty of Cannes, outer petals white, central florets delicate rose, very 
beautiful 
„ Bluebeard, rich dark purplish blue, large-flowered 7 
,, Blush Beauty, white, flaked, and shaded delicate rose-pink, beautiful ... 
,, Chapeau de Cardinal, cerise-scarlet, large flowers 6 
,, Fire King, bright showy scarlet, large flowers g 
,, Rose de Nice, delicate rose, beautiful and distinct 3 
ANEMONES, Barr’s Double Chrysanthemum-flowered, splendid 
mixed, a very beautiful and distinct strain of the Double Poppy Anemone, remark- 
able for its large Chrysanthemum-shaped handsome flowers ol rich varied colours 
ANEMONES, BARR'S SINGLE POPPY (Coronaria varieties) for Beds and 
Masses. These handsome Single Anemones have large beautiful saucer-shaped Poppy- 
hke blossoms, and during mild seasons, or in sheltered situations, flower continuously throughout 
the Winter and Spring. Those planted in early Spring are very gay in May or June. 
New large-flowered Single Victoria Giant (also called Empress or Caen Anemones), 
a magnificent race of Single Poppy Anemones with immense saucer- 
shaped flowers and colours of the greatest brilliancy and variety, 
per too, 4/6 ; per doz. 8 d. 
•• >> i> White ‘ The Bride,' flowers snow-white, large and very beautiful, 
per 1000, 30/- ; per roo, 3/6 ; per doz. 6 d. 
>> >> >> King of Scarlets, intense brilliant scarlet, with silvery white 
centre, a grand showy variety, per 1000, 25/-; per 100, 3/-; per 
doz. 4 d. 
*> >> >> Brilliant Rich Blue, per 1000, 30/— ; per 100, 3/6; per doz. 6 d. 
Extra Fine Mixed, all colours, per 1000, 21/-; per too, 2/6; per doz. 5 d. 
For Anemones, ‘ St. Brigid’s ’ and ‘ Glory of the South,’ &*c., see Novelty List, page 4 . 
ANEMONE STELLATA, The Starry Windflower of the Riviera, or Peacock 
Anemone. These Starry-flowered Single Anemones are remarkable for variety of brilliant 
colours, elegant flowers, and graceful foliage. A light well-drained soil in a warm sheltered 
situation suits them best; on rockwork they look charming; they also make good pot-plants 
six roots in a pot. Plant in October and November. p loo ' ia ’ 
Choice mixture of beautiful shades of rose, brick-red, scarlet, ruby, &c., valuable s . d. P j. °d. 
for cutting 
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