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THE POET'S NARCISSUS. 



(Narcissus Poeticus.) 



This is the old-fashioned favorite ty]->e, with white flowers, 

 the cups margined with red and with rich, spicy odor. For in- 

 door culture the Ornatus is best. All do well in the open bor- 

 der, are perfectly hardy, and once planted take care of them- 

 selves. The illustration shows liow they lend themselves fur 

 naturnlizing. ^ 



If zvanted by mail, add 5 cis. per doz. for postage on Poet's 



J\'arcissus. 

 Biflorus. Pure white perianth, with soft yellow crown, 2 to 



3 flowers on each stalk ; late flowering ; very sweetly scented. 



'20 cts. per doz.; $1.25 per 100; $9.00 per 1000. 

 Burbidgei. Puie white flowers, cup edged w ith rich cinnabor- 



red ; earliest to blooni ; much prized for culling. 20 cts. per 



doz.; §1.25 per 100; $9.00 per 1000. 

 Poeticus {Pheas^nifs Eye, or Foefs A^ardssiis). Floweis 



snow-white, with beautiful cup suffused with bright urange- 



red; blooms in May ; very fragrant. 15 els. per doz.- 75 cts. 



per 100; $5,00 per 1000. 

 Poeticus Ornatus. Tlie most perfect form of the Poet's 



Narcissus. It is more symmetrical than the old Poeticus. and 



blooms almost a month earlier; flowers large, pure white, 



cup margined with scarlet and as fragrant as the type. (See 



illustration on upper left side of back of cover.) 20 cts. per 



doz.; $1.00 per 100; $8.00 per 1000. 



COI^I^ECTIONS OF 



POET'S NARCISSUS. 



6 each of the 4 varieties, 24 bulbs $0 35 



12 " " 4 " 48 " 65 



25 " " 4 " 100 " 1 00 



100 " " 4 " 400 " 3 50 



Mixed Narcissus. 



HOOP PETTICOAT NARCISSUS. 



Bulbocodium. Exceedingly pretty flowers, of a rich citron- 

 yellow. It is a gem for pot culture and edgings, and bears from 

 6 to 12 flowers to each bulb. 5 cts. each ; 50 cts. per doz.; 

 $3.50 per 100. 



Bulbocodium Monophyllum (C/usi). Pure white; very early 

 blooming. 6 cts. each ; 00 cts. per doz.; $4.00 per 100. 



NARCISSUS IN MIXTURE. 



For planting among shrubbery, in unused corners, or for natural- 

 izing in grass, where ihey may remain undisturbed for years, these 

 are, without doubt, one of the best hardy bulbs, coming into bloom 

 early and supplying an unfailing source of cut flowers. Both the 

 single and double sorts de- 

 serve extensive planting in 

 every garden. 



7/ wanted by mail, add 5 

 cts. per doz, for postage on 

 Mixed iVarcisstis. 



Single Varieties. A splen- 

 did mixture, containing a 

 great many fine varieties 

 and none of the undesirable 

 kinds ; sure to produce sat- 

 isfactory returns. 20 cts. 

 per doz.; $1 00 per 100; 

 $7. 50 per 1000. 



Narcissus Poeticus. 



For best results plant your bulbs as soon after the lirst Trost as possible. 



