MIDSUMMER CATALOGUE, 1913. 



EARLY FORCING NARCISSI FROM SOUTHERN EUROPE. 



These varieties can be had in bloom several weeks earlier than 

 bulbs grown in a colder climate, and are indispensable for early 

 forcing. The bulbs are smaller in size than the Dutch, but produce 

 blooms of equal size. 

 Golden Spur. Very large and fine flower, immense golden 



trumpet, reflexed at the lip; perianth very broad. .50 per 



doz.: S3.50 per 100; S34.00 per 1000. 

 Trumpet Major. Trumpet and perianth deep golden j^ellow; 



flower large, verv effective. .40 per doz.; S2.50 per 100; 820.00 



per 1000. 



LARGE TRUMPET NARCISSI. 



EraperOF. Immense flower; trumpet clear, golden yellow; 

 perianth deep primrose, often three and a half inches across; 

 fine forcing sort. .50 per doz. ; S3.50 per 100; §30.00 per 1000. 



Empress. Rich yellow trumpet with broad white perianth; a 

 flower of great size and substance; one of the finest Daffodils; 

 forces well. .50 per doz. ; S3.oO per 100; S30.00 per 1000. 



Golden Spur. Very large and fine flower, immense golden 

 trumpet, reflexed at the lip; perianth very broad. .50 per doz.; 

 .S3.00 per 100; S28.00 per 1000. 



Henry Irving. A noble flower of rich golden yellow; trumpet 

 large and wide, recurved at the lip; petals of the perianth broad 

 and overlapping; very handsome. .50 per doz.; $3.50 per 100; 

 830.00 per 1000. 



Prineeps Maximus. A large and greatly improved form of 

 the popular X. Prineeps, which has always been a favorite forcing 

 sort. It is very early, of good substance, and keeps well when cut. 

 The trumpet is of large size and deep yellow; perianth pale prim- 

 rose. .30 per doz.; S1.50 per 100; 814.00 per lOOO.! 'k'' ; /■ 



Silver Spur. A new variety- blooming as early as Golden {Spur, 

 but resembling Empress in form and constitution. .60 per doz.; 

 S4.50 per 100; S40.00 per 1000. 



Trumpet Major, Dutch Grown. Trumpet and perianth deep 

 golden yellow; flower, large, very effective; the most popular 

 Daffodil for both forcing and bedding. .35 per doz.; $2.00 per 

 100; S18.00 per 1000. 



Narcissus Prineeps Maximus. 



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Narcissus Poeticus Ornatus. 



NARCISSI— Continued. 



Victoria. Bold, erect, clear yellow trtmapet of large size, and 

 beautifully frilled at the mouth; perianth creamy white, broad 

 and of good substance. Awarded a first-class certificate of merit 

 bv the Massachusetts Horticultural Societv. .50 per doz.; 83.50f 

 per 100; $30.00 per 1000. 



NARCISSUS JONQUILLA OR JONQUILS. 



The delicately graceful forms, delicious fragrance, and deep 

 yellow color of their blossoms have made the Jonquils favorites 

 of the amateur and necessities with the florist. 

 Double, Sweet Scented. Fine deep yellow. .35 per doz.;. 



$2.50 per 100; $22.00 per 1000. 

 Campernelle. Large, deep yellow flowers; excellent for cutting.. 



.25 per doz.: $1.50 per 100; S12.00 per 1000. 

 RugTllosus. Rich yellow; very fragrant; the largest Jonquil. .25 



per doz.; $1.50 per 100; $12.00 per 1000. 



SHORT-CUPPED NARCISSI. 



Poeticus Ornatus. Large .symmetrical flowers; broad white 

 perianth with red crown; very carlv; beautiful and valuable for 

 forcing and cutting. .30 per doz.: $1..50 per 100; $14.00 per 1000. 



DOUBLE FLOWERING NARCISSI. 



Von Sion. {Telamoniom Plenus.) The renowned '"Old Double 

 Yellow Daffodil." Flowers deep golden yellow; large and very 

 decorative; the most extensively grown of all Daft"odils for florists' 

 use. Dutch grown. 



Double Nosed Bulbs. Extra large. .50 per doz.; $3.50 per 

 100: 832.00 per 1000. 



Single Nosed Bulbs. Extra large. .30 per doz.; $2.50 per 100: 

 $24.00 per 1000. 



