THE BLUE BOOK OF BULBS 



CASTILE. Barrii. 4. Sulphur-white perianth, with overlapping 

 petals; cup bright yellow, slightly darker at rim, with greenish 

 eye and marked fluting. A splendid flower of vigorous growth 

 and fine color. Height 16 in. 10 bulbs, $2.70; 100 bulbs, $25. 



CIRCLET. Barrii. 2. Sulphur-white perianth, with very large, 

 broad, overlapping petals, well rounded and slightly reflexing; 

 chrome-yellow eye, with tiny edge of madder-red, quite flat 

 and very regularly fringed and crimped. A variety perfectly 

 modeled and sure to become a favorite among keenly discrim- 

 inating amateurs. Height 13 in. 10 bulbs, $2.40; 100 bulbs, $22. 



C. J. BACKHOUSE. Incomparabilis. 2. Starry perianth, soft 

 yellow, of medium size; long cup of orange-yellow suffused 

 orange-red. A very distinct and attractive variety which 

 does best in cool soil or partial shade. Height 18 in. 10 bulbs, 

 45 cts.; 100 bulbs, $3.75; 1,000 bulbs, $34. 



CLEOPATRA. Yellow Trumpet. 3. Perianth broad and over- 

 lapping, of a clear primrose-yellow; long, bold trumpet, 

 beautifully imbricated, of deep, rich yellow. A huge new 

 variety of most refined character and the very finest Yellow 

 Trumpet of Emperor coloring. Height 18 in. Single bulb, $3. 

 See illustration. 



COMMODORE. Incomparabilis. 2. Sulphur-white perianth, 

 with broad, round petals, overlapping and of great substance; 

 deep yellow cup, edged dark chrome, nicely frilled; a very 

 handsome and perfect flower. Height 15 in. 10 bulbs, 60 cts.; 



, 100 bulbs, $5. 



CONSPICUUS. Barrii. 4. Large, broad, spreading perianth of 

 soft yellow; short yellow cup, edged bright orange-scarlet. A 

 fine large flower, one of the handsomest of all Daffodils. 

 Splendid for the border or naturalizing, and superb for mid- 

 season forcing. Height 21 in. 10 bulbs, 25 cts.; 100 bulbs, 

 $1.75; 1,000 bulbs, $14. 



CORNELIA. Yellow Trumpet. 2. A uniform soft yellow, with 

 broad, smooth perianth and large, well-expanded trumpet. 

 A sturdy flower of great size and substance; strong grower. 

 Height 18 in. 10 bulbs, $2; 100 bulbs, $18. 



COSSACK. Barrii. 3. Creamy white perianth, with broad, 

 overlapping petals of great substance and slightly reflexing; 

 frilled, open cup of pure deep crimson. A very handsome 

 Daffodil of wonderfully perfect form. Height 18 in. Single 

 bulbs, $2. 



