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BARR’S GENERAL BULB CATALOGUE, Autumn, 1936. 
Tulips, Early Single— continued. 
Time of Flowering.—The order of flowering is indicated by (1), (2), (3), (4), or (5) after the 
name. The difference in time of flowering between each number is not great, so that (1) and (2) 
may be bedded together, also (2) and (3), and so on. 
SCARLET, SCARLET & YELLOW, AND RED SHADES, per loo. doz. 
Ant us (3), large brilliant deep scarlet flowers, with yellow centre, very showy, ht. 10 in... 16/- 2/4 
Belle All iance ( syn. Waterloo) (2), brilliant crimson-scarlet flowers with bright yellow 
centre ; a good forcer, ht. 10 in. 18/6 2/8 
Brilliant Stan (2), flowers rich dazzling scarlet with large bronze centre edged yellow, 
a valuable early forcer, ht. 14 in. 16/- 2/4 
Couleun Cardinal (4), a grand bedding Tulip, of fine erect habit, with flowers of a 
very rich crimson-scarlet having plum-crimson shading on outer petals and golden- 
yellow centre, ht. 11 in. Award of Merit R.H.S. 18/6 2/8 
Cnamoise Brilliant {syn. Sparkler) (3), a very elegant flower of rich glowing 
scarlet with yellow centre, brilliantly effective in flower beds and borders, ht. 16 in. 16/- 2/4 
Duchesse de Parma (3), bright crimson-scarlet margined and flushed gold, a 
showy handsome variety, ht. 14 in. 20/- 2/9 
Dusart (3), large brilliant deep crimson-red flowers, with conspicuous yellow centre ; a 
magnificent variety, ht. 16 in. 17/6 2/6 
Keizerskroon (1), rich scarlet, deeply edged bright yellow, a tall handsome Tulip, 
specially recommended for bedding, ht. 18 in. 22/6 3/3 
Prince of Austria (3), a very showy variety which should have a place in every 
garden ; flowers brick-red shading to buff-orange, sweet-scented, of beautiful form, 
ht. 15 in. ; a lovely flower when forced. 17/6 2/6 
Sir Thomas Lipton (2), a striking and showy variety, large globular brilliant deep 
scarlet flowers, ht. 14 in., a fine bedding and forcing variety. Award of Merit R.H.S. 28/- 3/9 
Sparkler. See Cramoise Brilliant. 
Vermilion Brilliant (1), flowers rich dazzling vermilion-scarlet with large yellow 
centre ; one of the most brilliantly coloured Tulips and an excellent forcer, ht. 10 in... 17/6 2/6 
ROSE AND PINK SHADES. 
American Lac. See Le Reve, the correct name. 
Cottage IVIaid (3), beautiful rose with white flush, ht. 9 in. 16/- 2/4 
Flamingo (2), large square flowers with crinkled petals, brilliant rose shaded blush, 
outside shaded silvery white, very pretty, a fine forcer, ht. 13 in. 17/6 2/6 
Hobbema. See Le Reve, the correct name. 
Ibis (3), well-formed flowers of a beautiful deep rose-pink shading to silvery white at 
margin, ht. 14 in., a fine forcer. 17/6 2/6 
Le Reve {syn. Hobbema and American Lac) (5), a very lovely variety with large 
globular flowers of an exquisite art shade of soft rose with orange and chamois glow, 
ht. 12 in. Award of Merit R.H.S. Fine for bowls and pots. 20/— 2/9 
McKinley (4), flowers full cherry-rose, flushed inside salmon, and having a large green 
and yellow centre, a very bright and pleasing colour, ht. 15 in. 17/6 2/6 
Pink Beauty (3), a most lovely Tulip, deep glowing rose with bold snowy white flush 
on outer petals; a splendid bedding variety, ht. 15 in. Award of Merit R.H.S... 21/- 3/- 
Pnoserpine (1), a valuable decorative Tulip with large bold carmine-rose flowers, of 
fine globular form, centre white flushed blue, very beautiful, ht. 18 in. 20/- 2/9 
Queen of the Netherlands (2), flowers large and of beautiful globular form, 
lovely shell-pink, shaded white, ht. 14 in.; a good forcer. Award of Merit R.H.S. 20/- 2/9 
Rose Grisdeiin (2), out-of-doors a delicate rose flushed white, but when forced a 
beautiful full silky rose, very lovely, ht. 10 in. 15/- 2/3 
Rose Luisante (3), a grand Tulip with large flowers of a beautiful brilliant rose-pink, 
outside flushed white, a fine bedder, ht. 12 in. 20/- 2/9 
Rose Superbe. See Stanley. 
Stanley (syn. Cramoise Pourpre and Rose Superbe) (2), a most brilliantly coloured 
flower, beautiful rich glowing cerise-rose ; strongly recommended as a splendid bedder, 
ht. 12 in. 22/6 3/3 
PLUM AND PURPLISH SHADES. 
La Remarquable (3), handsome deep crimson-plum coloured flowers, deeply edged 
silvery white, very striking, a fine bedding variety and good for forcing, ht. 10 in. 22/6 3/3 
President Lincoln (syn. Violet Queen) (2), large flower, glowing purplish red with 
white centre, very effective when bedded with yellow ; a good forcer, ht. 13 in. 22/6 3/3 
Van der Neer (1), rich violet-purple, very handsome, large flower, fine bedder, ht. 15 in. 21/- 3/- 
Wouverman (2), brilliant glowing ruby-purple, fine handsome flowers, ht. 12 in. 22/6 3/3 
