^a^^cdci^ for BEAUTIFUL SPRING FLOWERS 



Grown In the State of Washington 



No garden is complete without a liberal 

 planting of Daffodils or Narcissus. Perfectly 

 hardy, they grow and produce abundantly in 

 almost any position, sun or shade, moist or dry. 

 They are equally suited to pot-culture for winter 

 flowering and are unsurpassed for naturahzing. 



Note. The trumpet, crown, or cup is the center of the flower; 

 the perianth is the surrounding row of petals or wings. (EE) Extra 

 Earfv, (E) Early; (M) Midseason; (L) Late. 



All Daffodils listed are top quality, double nosed No. I's 

 unless otherwise noted. Prices quoted include delivery in 

 the Washington, D. C. metropolitan area. 



For Parcel Post delivery charges, see page 2. 



Plant bulbs 6 inches deep, 6 inches apart except where noted 



Bicolor Daffodils 



Chula. A very tali, well-poised, early bicolor with a broad, flat 

 perianth that frames a well-proportioned, fluted trumpet of 

 rich cream-yellow with slightly darker rim. Very resistant to 

 sun and weather. (E) 3 for 65c.; $2.45 per doz.; S19.25 per 100. 



Yellow Trumpet Daffodils 



King Alfred. The most popular Daflodil in the world, and one 

 that even today holds its own against all comers in every 

 flower market. Because of its large size, golden yellow color 

 and informal, pleasing shape it has become the uniyersal fa- 

 vorite. (M) 3 for 50c.; $1.75 per doz.; SI 3.75 per 100. 



Rembrandt. Golden yellow throughout. Broad, well-closed 

 perianth; bold, elegantly recurved trumpet. Excellent for 

 forcing. 3 for 55c.; $2.10 per doz.; $16.25 per 100. 



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Large Cupped Daffodils 



Duke of Windsor. Broad, white, over- 

 lapping perianth. Large, pale yellow cup, 

 very short and flaring. 3 for 60c.; $2.35 

 per" doz.; $18.50 per 100. 



Fortune's Bowl. A good deep golden yel- 

 low perianth and deep orange-red, bowl- 

 shaped cup. The finest of the Fortune 

 seedlings. (E) 3 for 50c.; $1.90 per doz.; 

 114.75 per 100. 



Mrs. R. O. Backhouse. This is the fanious 

 "Pink Daffodil." Fine informal perianth 

 of ivory-white, and well-proportioned, long 

 slim trumpet of apricot-pink, changing to 

 shell-pink at the deeply fringed edge. 

 Delicately beautiful but of exceptional 

 substance; long lasting. A must for every 

 garden. (E) 3 for 60c.; $2.25 per doz.; 

 $17.75 per 100. 



Pink Supreme. A tall, vigorous grower. 

 Overlapping, pure white perianth and large 

 fluted deep pink cup, white at the base. 

 (M) 3 for 70c.; $2.65 per doz.; $2 1.25 per 100. 



LARGE CUPPED DAFFODILS, continued 



Red Bird. A large cup of fiery orange- 

 scarlet, in sharp contrast to the well- 

 rounded, pure white perianth. A leading 

 variety of the newer introductions. (L) 

 3 for 50c.; $1.80 per doz.; $14.75 per 100. 



Rustom Pasha. Large perianth of deep 

 golden yellow, with rather long crown of 

 deep solid orange-red. A large flower of 

 intense color. (E) 3 for 55c.; $2.10 per 

 doz.; $16.50 per 100. 



Short Cupped Daffodils 



April Showers. Tliis is a lovely pure white, 

 short cupped Daffodil with a large, broad 

 perianth and a rather flat, expanded cup 

 that opens lemon-yellow and bleaches to 

 pure white. (M) 3 for 70c.; $2.60 per doz.; 

 $20.50 per 100. 



Sunshine. Large, snow-white perianth. 

 The large, flat, lemon-yellow cup has a 

 broad band of vivid orange. Very showy 

 variety. 3 for 55c.; $2.10 per doz.; $16.25 

 per 100. 



KING 

 ALFRED 



White Trumpet Daffodils 



Beersheba. A magnificent flower with large, 

 perfectly flat perianth; trumpet long and 

 beautifully flanged at mouth. A flower of 

 great size, measuring nearly 5 inches 

 across. A vigorous grower and a grand 

 exhibition variety. (M) 3 for 70c.; $2.60 

 per doz.; $20.75 per 100. 



Mount Hood. An overlapping perianth of 

 pure ivory-white, with a large, creaniy 

 white trumpet that changes to pure white 

 when fully open. Heavily flanged at the 

 trumpet mouth. (M) 3 for 70c.; $2.65 

 per doz.; $21.25 per 100. 



GREEN THUMB GLOVES 



New style gloves for the 

 house and garden 



Chamois-colored, chamois-soft, vinyl- 

 treated to keep out dirt. Long wearing, 

 washable. Sizes: Large, Medium and 

 Small. 98c. per pair. 



CHULA 



FORTUNE'S BOWL 



MRS. R. O. BACKHOUSE 



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