150 DAFFODILS NARCISSUS 



effective in garden and when naturalised. Award of merit, 

 R. H. S. Certificate of merit, R. B. S. 



Bertie. (C. 15 in. H * $1 doz.) A bold, showy fiowei 

 with broad, creamy-white perianth petals, and a deep yel- 

 low cup bordered orange. A good cut flower, and fairly 

 early. 



Blackwell. (A. 11*$i ea.) A new variety and the 

 earliest of all narcissus, excepting the small N. minor and 

 N. minimus. It commences to flower by the middle of 

 March and holds its beauty for a month. The flower is 

 bold and handsome. Perianth petals, cream-yellow; cup 

 straight, deeply fluted, rich yellow, stained orange scarlet. 



Canary Queen. (D. zi in. $1 ea.) White petals; 

 crown, canary-yellow, edged with apricot. 



Cardinal. (B. 18 in. $1 ea.) A new seedling of 

 robust growth. Petals, white; crown, large and coloured 

 vivid orange clear to the base. 



C. J. Backhouse. (C. 20 in. iyt$i.5o doz.) Though 

 named in honour of the daffodil enthusiast, this should not be 

 confounded with the "Backhousei" section, for this variety 

 is a typical incomparabilis and one of the best of the class. 

 The flower is most attractive and distinctively coloured : 

 crown, much elongated, rich orange-yellow, tinged reddish ; 

 petals, yellow, medium size. It prefers cool soil in a half- 

 shaded situation. First class certificate, R. H. S. 



Commander. (D. 18 in. §11* $2 doz.) Very large and 

 beautiful flower, not unlike Sir Watkin. Petals, pale sul- 

 phur-yellow ; cup, large and broad, rich yellow stained 

 orange red. Strong growing, late flowering. Floral cer- 

 tificate, Daffodil Conference. 



Constellation. (C. 20 in. §1[*$s doz.) Large and 

 beautiful flower, with broad white petals, and a bright 

 yellow cup, tinged orange at the mouth and prettily crimped 

 at the brim; a tall, strong grower. 



Cyngsure. (C. 18 in. II* $1.50 hu.) Very satisfactory, 

 free-flowering, low-priced variety; extensively grown for 



