NEW FLORAL GUIDE—AUTUMN, 1899. 19 
Narcissus or Daffodils. 
UR illustration aims to give some idea of the different varieties of the beautiful Narcissus described be- 
low. 
They are highly esteemed for bedding out and also for Winter bloom in pots; they flower very 
quickly and will soon fill your window-garden with beauty and fragrance. They are entirely hardy in 
open ground, 
Tequire very 
little care, 
and produce 
great numb- 
ers of splen- 
did flowers 
very early in 
Spring. The 
varieties we 
offer are the . 
finest  im-’ 
proved kinds 
and a few 
roots planted 
now will 
brighten up Z 
your fiower | 
beds and 
window-gar- 
den in the 
most surpris- 
ing manner; 
they are all 
exceedingly 
beautiful. 
The prices a 
include post- gf ; : 
age, which is fi Ld <Z 
paid by us. ae LAA 
ARD REIGH—(rish King.) Truly magnificent, large bold 
flowers, rich golden yellow trumpets, very early and fine, 
scarce and handsome, 10 cts. each, per doz., $1.00. 
EMPRESS—A magnificent variety, large bold flowers, 
borne erect, and considered the finest of the two-colored 
trumpets. 10 cts. each, per doz., $1.00. 
SIR WATKIN—The Giant Chalice Flower or Big Welch- 
man. This is the largest daffodil grown, immense lJong- 
stemmed flowers, sometimes 51% in. across, rich Jemon yel- 
low, large dark cup tinted with orange, grand and hand- 
some. 12 cts. each, per doz., $1.25. 
GOLDEN SPUR —This is one of the grandest of daffodils, 
extra large, bold rich yellow flowers and broad handsome 
foliage. A strong grower and early bloomer, unsupassed 
for garden orhouse culture, 10 cts. each, per doz., $1.00. 
Large Trampet Narcissus. 
— 
HORSEFIELDI—*“ The Queen of Daffodils.” Extra large 
pure white flowers with rich yellow trumpets, very granil 
and beautiful, early and free bloomer, extra fine in every 
way. 10 cts. each, per doz., $1.00. 
PRINCEPS—Very early and one of the best and most pop- 
ular Winter-flowering varieties, largely grown for cut 
flowers, very large petals, soft sulphur yellow, with im- 
mense rich vellow trumpets. 4 cts. each, 6 for 20 cts., 
per doz.. 40 cts. 
TRUMPET MAJOR—Bright golden yellow, one of the best 
for bedding and fine for Winter flowering, an early and 
abundant bloomer. 4 cts. each, 6 for 20 cts., per doz ,35 cts. 
GRANDEE—Flowers extra large, with broad creamy white 
petals and magnificent golden yellow trumpets, beauti- 
fully crimped and ruffled, exceedingly beautifu}. 12 cts. 
each, 3 for 35 cts., per doz., $1.25. 
Special Offer, Set of & Splendid Trumpet Narcissus, postpaid, oly 6 5c. 
Double Narcissus 
ot Improved Daffodils. 
ALBA PLENA ODORATA—‘‘The Double White Poet’s 
Narcissus,’”’? or Gardenia-Flowered Daffodils. Double 
snow-white gardenia-like flowers, delightfully sweet 
scented. 3 cts. cach, 3 for 8 ets., per dozen, 25 cts. 
INCOMPARABLE-—FI. Pl. Large, handsome flowers, as 
double as roses, bright canary yellow, with rich orange 
centre. 3 cts. each, 3 for 8 ets., per doZ., 25 ets. 
ORANGE PHONIX—Outer petals nearly pure white, cen- 
tre, mixed orange and white, very handsome. 5 cts. each, 
6 for 25 cts. , per doz., 50 cts. 
VON SION -A famous old kind, unsurpassed in beauty, : 
single outside petals with long double trumpet, filled 
with beautifully crimped petals, extra fine for cutting. 
4 cts. each, 3 for 12 cts., per doz., 35 cts. 
The Four Varieties for 15 cts. 
. 
Narcissus Poeticus. 
These beautiful varieties are entirely different 
from others; they have elegant star-shaped flowers 
with miniature saucer-shaped cups in the centre, 
they bloom quickly and very abundantly, and are 
equally valuable for garden planting and blooming 
in pots. 
POETICUS ORNATUS—“The Improved Poeticus.’’ Beau- 
tiful star-shaped flowers, pure white with saffron-eolored 
cup tinged with rosy crimson, blooms quickly and is 
lovely for Winter bloom in pots, also for garden planting. 
4 cts. each, 3 for 10 ets., per doz., 35 ets. 
POETICUS—“‘‘ The Pheasant’s Eye or Poet’s Narcissus °’ 
Pure white star-like flowers with orange cup, edged with 
crimson; hardy and fine for bedding, splendid fer. cut 
flowers. 2 for 5 cts., per doz., 20 cts. 
