APRIL 
YELLOW 
’ Botanical Height |time of 
English ae 
Color Nome Teas ene Description oe Bloom 
well-drained soil. Give an occasional 
top-dressing. ; 
The following is a list of hybrids. 
This is an especially beautiful group, 
but not so hardy as the Medium 
Trumpet Narcissus. 
“Yellow Large Trumpet Narcissi. Single | 12-15 in. |Apr. 
mixed” vars.—** Ard Righ, (color nos. 3 & Half to 
4), large flowers blooming early. ‘shade mid. 
** Emperor; (color no. 3, cup 4), im- best May 
mense flowers with golden yellow 
trumpets, and deep primrose base-pet- 
als; hardy. *Golden Spur, (color no. 
3, cup 4), large flowers with immense 
trumpets. *Henry Irving, (color no. 
4), very handsome golden yellow flow- 
ers with large trumpet recurved at the 
tip, and broad overlapping base-pet- 
als. * Jobnstoni, Queen of Spain; 
(color no. 2), sulphur-yellow flowers; 
blossoms early. *Nanus, (color no. 
3), about 6 in. high, bearing clear yel- 
low flowers which bloom early. *Ob- 
vallaris, Tenby Daffodil; (color nos. 
4 & 3 bright), bright yellow flowers 
with wide trumpets and broad base- 
petals; quite hardy. * Princeps,; 
(color no. 2, cup 3), large yellow 
trumpets and pale primrose base-pet- 
als. **Rugilobus; (color no. 4 to 3 
light), large golden yellow trumpets 
and broad primrose base-petals; a free 
bloomer. **Spurius, (between color 
nos. 3 & 5), one of the finest Trum- 
pet Daffodils, clear yellow flowers 
with large wide-mouthed trumpets. 
**Trumpet Major; (color no. 5), 
very effective golden yellow flowers. 
** Trucipet Maximus; (color no. 2, 
cup 5), golden yellow flowers with 
fringed trumpets and twisted base- 
petals. *Trumpet Minor, is a dwarf 
form of T. Ma::imus, about 5 in. high. 
*Empr-ss, (color no. 2, cup 4), one of 
the best Daffodils, rich yellow trum- 
pet and broad cream-white base-pet- 
als. **Graidee Maximus; (color no. 
2, cup 5), large golden yellow trumpet 
and broad cream-white finely imbri- 
cated _base-petals. ** Hors fieldti, 
King of the Daffodils; (color no. 2, 
cup 5), large golden yellow trumpet 
and cream-white base-petals. *Scut- 
ticus; (color no. 4), deep yellow truin- 
pet beautifully serrated, white base- 
petals; not quite hardy. 
Double vars.—Telemonius plenus, Van 
Sion; “Old Double Yellow Daffodil’; 
(color nos. 5 & 6), very large deep gold- 
en yellow flowers. See Plate, page 33. 
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