THE BLUE BOOK OF BULBS 



MIGNON. Poetaz. 4. Well-formed perianth of clear white; 

 deep yellow cup, with tiny edge of bright orange- red. Three 

 or four flowers to a stem, each resembling a smaller-sized 

 Albatross. A new variety of my own introduction. Height 14 

 in. 10 bulbs, $1; 100 bulbs, $9. 



MINNIE HUME; syn., QUEEN OF ENGLAND. Leedsii. 3. 

 Starry white perianth; cup pale yellow, passing into white; a 

 good-sized flower. A fine, cheap variety for massing. Height 

 16 in. 10 bulbs, 35 cts.; 100 bulbs, $2; 1,000 bulbs, $16. 



MISS WILLMOTT. Barrii. Slightly undulating, pure white 

 perianth, with broadly lapping petals of massive substance; 

 large, flat eye, very nearly an inch across, of pale canary- 

 yellow, with a fine red-rimmed edge. A new variety of 1911, 

 combining the great size of the Incomparabilis type and the 

 perfect circular form of the Poeticus. Very vigorous and free 

 flowering, and a magnificent Dafl*odiI in every way. Height 



16 in. Single bulb, $5. 



M. MAGDALENE DE GRAAFF. Leedsii. 4. Broad white 

 perianth, expanded primrose cup^ often suff'used orange; 

 frequently two flowers on a stem. Fine for borders. Height 



17 in. 10 bulbs, 40 cts.; 100 bulbs, $3.50; 1,000 bulbs, $30. 



MONARCH. Yellow Trumpet. 3. A uniform, rich golden 

 yellow; of great size and substance. The perianth is large and 

 very shapely, and the trumpet is long and well opened. A 

 sturdy grower, with slightly drooping habit. Height 17 in. 

 10 bulbs, $3.25; 100 bulbs, $30. 



MOUNTAIN MAID. Leedsii. 2. Silvery white perianth and 

 cup; a beautifully formed flower, very attractive because of its 

 gracefullv nodding habit, and a gem for the rock-garden. 

 Height 12 in. 10 bulbs, $2.50; 100 bulbs, $23. 



MR. HUBERT. Yellow Trumpet. 1. Perianth pale primrose, 

 with long, narrow petals, very v/ide spreading and slightly 

 hooded; trumpet somewhat darker primrose, long and funnel- 

 shaped, not recurving at brim, yet beautifully frilled. A very 

 handsome, free-flowering Dafi'odil for borders or cutting. 

 Height 13 in. 10 bulbs, 60 cts.; 100 bulbs, $5; 1,000 bulbs, $44. 



MRS. ALFRED PIERSON. Leedsii X Polyanthus. 4. White 

 perianth, with primrose cup, changing to white. A beautiful 

 hybrid, bearing four or five Leedsii-Iike flowers on each stem. 

 A very lovely flower of a new type. Height 13 inr j^lO bulbs, 

 $1.40; 100 bulbs, $12. 



