BARR & SONS, ii, 12 & 13 King' Street, Covent Garden, London. 
CALOCHORTUS, BUTTERFLY TULIPS -continued. each _. 
Howelli (6), a rare and beautiful species, with large, pale, straw-coloured dowers, ht. 12 to 
l S in ; 
Kennedy!, a desert species with flowers of a remarkably striking colour, bright brick 
scarlet, with black central blotches, very beautiful 
luteus, beautiful bright yellow with a zone of reddish brown near base, ht. 1 ft., per doz. 2/6 1 
macrocarpus, a spk ndid species, bearing very large flowers of a beautiful pale lavender, 
with darker centre and banded green. Award Of Merit R.H.S per doz. 5/6 1 
nitidus (4), bearing several large very pale lilac flowers, each petal having an indigo blotch 
and being covered with long hairs, very beautiful, ht. 15 to 18 in per doz. 8/6 1 
Plummerae, of extreme beauty, bearing a branching spike of large soft lavender flowers, 
each petal lined with long silky golden hairs. Floral Certificate R.H.S.. . per doz. 10/6 
splendens atro-violaceus (5), a handsome species, having brilliant purple flowers, with 
deep red blotch on petal, very free-flowering, ht. 24 to 30 in per doz. 4/6 
Yenustus group — all having flowers of exquisite beauty, large and elegantly formed, 
valuable for cutting, ht. 2 ft.; these are all strong growers. 
„ citrinus (4), large flowers of a beautiful clear bright yellow, with conspicuous 
dark maroon blotch on middle of each petal, centre finely speckled maroon, 
and with a cushion of golden hair, of exquisite beauty ; a gem for cutting. 
ht. 16 to 24 in. 1 st Class Certificate per doz. 2/6 
,, El Dorado, a grand new strain. See Novelties, page 4. 
„ purpurascens, a lovely variety, flowers large and outside purplish, inside 
creamy white, each petal handsomely blotched, very free. Award Of Merit 
R.H.S per doz. 3/- 
„ robustus (4), a handsome vigorous form, of easy culture, flowers varying from 
white with dark eye to brilliant purple with dark eye surrounded with yellow, 
of great size, strongly recommended, ht. 12 to 16 in per doz. 7/6 
,, Vesta (4), a most lovely variety and one of the freest growers ; flowers very 
large, and borne freely on long stalks, colour outside rose-purple, inside creamy 
white, with a broad halo of crimson-maroon and below this crimson-brown 
pencilling on a lemon ground, ht. 20 to 30 in per doz. 4/6 
Weedii, a grand variety, with large clear orange-yellow flowers, thickly lined with silky 
hairs, and dotted brown per doz. 6/6 
mixed varieties of Butterfly or Mariposa Tulips in great variety. Everyone 
should try some of these gems both in the open ground and in pots, per too, 10/6 ; per doz. 1/6 
Section II. — Globe Tulips or Fairy Bells These are the perfection of grace, with 
beautiful globular drooping flowers. 
albus (3), bearing on branching stems several pearly white hairy flowers, which hang in 
pendent globes, ht. 12 to 14 in per doz. 2/6 
amoenus (2) a lovely new species, bearing lovely pendent globe-shaped flowers of a beautiful 
rose colour, ht. 6 to 8 in. Floral Certificate per doz. 4/6 
pulchellus (2), bearing a quantity of golden globe-like pendent flowers, margins fringed with 
hair, dwarf and very beautiful ; of easy culture, ht. 8 to 10 in per doz. 2/6 
Section III. — Star Tulips. These produce dainty little open cups on slender dwarf stems, 
and are of exquisite beauty. 
Benthami (1), bright yellow with dark blotch at base, and covered with yellow hairs, ht. 
4 to 6 in per doz. 2/6 
lilacinus (1), a beautiful dwarf species bearing numerous large pale lilac flowers, with or 
without a dark blotch, of easy culture, ht. 6 to 10 in per doz. 2/6 
Maweanus, var. major (2), a very lovely species bearing large open cup-shaped white 
flowers covered with silky blue hairs, ht. 8 to 10 in per doz. 3/6 
Purdyi (new) (3), a valuable acquisition to our Star Tulips and of easy culture ; it produces 
stems IO to 15 inches high well furnished with large while flowers tinted mauve and green 
and covered inside with long hairs per doz. 5/6 
CAMASSIA, very handsome and graceful hardy bulbous plants for flower borders and to naturalise. 
Cusickii, a handsome species, forming a rosette of broad glaucous foliage, from which rise 
tall spikes of large pale lavender starry flowers with yellow anthers, 2 to 3 ft. ...per doz. 5/6 
esculenta, pretty star-shaped blue flowers, freely produced on numerous spikes, 1 J ft. 
per too, 4/6 ; per doz. %d. 
Leichtlini alba, bearing elegant spates of large creamy white starry flowers and handsome 
dark glaucous foliage, rare, 2 ft per doz. I2.r. 
Fraseri, a distinct species from California, with pretty delicate pale blue flowers, 1 ft. 
per 100, 15/-; per doz. 2/3 
*CANNA, Crozy’s New Large-flowered Hybrids: their handsome foliage, gorgeously 
coloured flowers, and fine dwarf habit, render these Gannas of great value for filling beds and 
grouping in borders ; in height they range from 2.\ to 4 ft. Treatment same as for Dahlias. 
Orders booked for delivery, January, February and March. 
Collection of 25 Splendid Named Varieties 16/— 
„ 12 „ „ „ 8/6 
Beautiful Mixed Hybrids per 100, 30/- ; per doz. 4/6 
{A Descriptive List of Cannas will be found in our Spring Bulb List.) 
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