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Tulips, Early Single — continued. per iqo. <j oz 
WHITE AND BLUSH SHADES. 
Diana (2), a grand pure white bedding Tulip with very large handsome erect flowers ; a 
good early forcer, ht. 13 in. 17/6 2/6 
La Reine (2), flowers white, passing off with rose tinge, ht. 16 in. 15/- 2/3 
White Beauty (4), a very lovely sport from Pink Beauty, with large white flowers, 
of beautiful globular form and great substance; the best white early tulip, valuable 
for pots or bedding, ht. 16 in.. 26/- 3/6 
White Swan (4), large globular snowy white flowers of elegant outline, ht. 16 in. This 
Tulip may almost be classed as a Cottage Tulip from its shape and lateness ; it makes 
a beautiful bedder and is valuable for cutting . 17/6 2/6 
YELLOW AND ORANGE SHADES. 
Calypso (2), a beautiful sport from La Reine with delicate primrose-coloured flowers, 
outer petals flushed cream ; a fine bedder, ht. 15 in. 17/6 2/6 
Chrysolora (1), pure rich yellow, handsome, ht. 15 in. 18/6 2/8 
De Wet (3), a remarkably beautiful and showy variety with large bold sweet-scented 
flowers, orange stippled bright orange-scarlet, centre yellow, ht. 17 in. 20/- 2/9 
Fred Moore, see Thomas Moore Improved. 
Montresor (1), a handsome variety with large bold yellow flowers, ht. 12 in. 21/- 3/- 
Primrose Queen (2), flowers of fine form and of a delicate primrose-yellow shade; 
very pretty in beds and borders and lovely when forced, ht. 12 in. 17/6 2/6 
Prince de Ligne (2), rich yellow flowers of elegant pointed form, a charming bedder, 
ht. 19 in. 20/- 2/9 
Rising Sun (2), a very beautiful sport from Duchesse de Parma, producing very large, 
globular, well-formed flowers of a rich deep canary-yellow, ht. 16 in .; a fine variety 
for either pots or bedding. 21/- 3/- 
Sunburst (2), very showy variety, with flowers of a brilliant yellow striped and flushed 
orange-scarlet, ht. 12 in. ; an excellent variety for bedding or for forcing. 32/6 4/6 
Thomas Moore Improved ( syn . Fred Moore) (2), a strong grower, flowers of a 
deep terra-cotta colour, suffused golden-buff and orange, sweet-scented, ht. 18 in., a 
beautiful Tulip, prized for cutting. 15/- 2/3 
Yellow Prince (2), the Marichal Niel Rose-scented Yellow Bedding Tulip; should be 
used largely in beds and borders, ht. 10£ in. 18/6 2/8 
Barr’s Extra Early Tulips 
SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR EARLY FORCING. 
These Tulips are specially grown and prepared for very early forcing, those marked * may be forced 
into bloom by Christmas or shortly after. 
To obtain early flowers the bulbs should be potted or planted in boxes before the end of September 
and plunged as recommended on pages 2 and 3 of this catalogue. Those varieties marked * should 
be brought into warmth about the second week in December; those marked f about the end of the 
third week in December, and those marked § at the beginning of January, when the temperature should 
be maintained at 65° to commence with and may be gradually raised to 75°. These Extra Early Tulips 
generally flower within a fortnight from the time when they are brought into warmth. 
Extra Early Prepared Single Tulips. per 100. doz. 
* Augusta, a beautiful full rose colour. 28/- 3/9 
^Brilliant Star, rich dazzling scarlet, very showy. 28/- 3/9 
tDe Wet, fiery orange stippled orange-scarlet, sweet-scented. 28/- 3/9 
*Fred Moore, terra-cotta with golden-buff tinge, sweet-scented. 28/- 3/9 
jPrince of Austria, brick-red shading to buff-orange, sweet-scented. 28/- 3/9 
Extra Early Prepared Double Tulips. 
*Couronne d’Or, flowers yellow flushed orange. 28/- 3/9 
tM urillo, delicate rose flushed white, beautiful. 28/- 3/9 
Extra Early Prepared Darwin Tulips. 
§Princess Elizabeth, rich soft rose-coloured flowers. 28/- 3/9 
William Copland, a lovely soft lavender colour. 28/- 3/9 
§Wiliiam Pitt, fine deep strawberry-red flowers. 28/- 3/9 
DUG VAN THOL EARLY SINGLE TULIPS. 
For Early Forcing. 
These little dwarf Tulips flower very early and are recommended only for very early forcing 
in pots and bowls, etc. 100. doz. 
Cochineal, rich vermilion, the 
earliest of all . 18/6 2/8 
Rosy Blush, very pretty. 20/- 2/9 
Scarlet and Gold . 20/- 2/9 
100. doz. 
Scarlet . 17/6 2/6 
Yellow Maximus, very fine— 21/- 3/- 
White . 17/6 2/6 
