PETER HENDERSON & CO., New York 



THE INCOMPARABLE DAFFODILS 



NARCISSUS INCOMPARABILIS 



The Incomparabilis Group are garden hybrids between yellow Trumpets and 

 Poeticus. They are all perfectly hardy, thrive under garden culture or for flower- 

 ing in the house in winter. The flowers are all large, often 4 inches across and are 

 borne freely on long stems. 



If wanted by Pared Post add postage at Zone rates on page 2 of cover. Packed 

 weight 1 M lb. per doz. 10 lbs. per 100. 



each doz. 100 

 Autocrat (3). Large star-like perinnth, deeper yellow bowl-like 



crown; free flowering and vigorous; height. 20 inches 12 1.25 9.00 



Beauty (4). Every flower of fine lasting substance; pure rich 

 yellow throughout; edged with orange red at mouth of crown; 



height 23 inches 10 1.00 7.50 



Lucifer (3). A large flowering new variety with white perianth 



and cup of glowing red-orange; strong grower; height 18 inches .08 .80 6.00 

 Sir Watkin (2). An old and popular variety; the flowers often 

 measure 5 inches across; a good doer and free bloomer; per- 

 ianth yellow, crown golden; 21 inches 12 1.25 9.00 



Stella (3). White perianth and yellow crown; verv popular for 

 naturalizing 08 .80 6,00 



THE "CHALICE CUP" DAFFODILS 



NARCISSUS LEEDSII 



The fragrant "Silver Winged" Leedsii's are hybrids between white Trumpet 

 Daffodils and Poeticus. They comprise forms similar to both the Incomparable 

 and Barri groups but the Leedsii's all have white perianth petals and white, cream 

 or very pale citron crowns. // wanted by Pared Post add postage at Zone rates on 

 page 2 of cover . Packed tieight 1-lf lb. per doz. 10 lb. per 100. 



each doz. 100 

 Katherine Spurrel (4). A grand new variety; beautiful form and 

 splendid substance; broad overlapping perianth petals of 

 snow-white and a delicate canarv colored crown; an especially 



fine cut flower 10 1.00 7.50 



Mrs. Langtry (4) A free flowering variety, each bulb usually 

 producing several flowers; broad white perianth, and white 



cup opening pale primrose. 06 .60 4.50 



White Lady (4). A grand new giant flowering variety. Virtu- 

 ally a White Sir Watkin. Large, broad, pure white perianth, 

 and a bold frilled cup of pale citron passing to white; height 

 15 inches 10 1.00 7.50 



THE CROWN DAFFODILS 



NARCISSUS BARRII AND BURBRIDGEI 



This group is the result of garden crosses between the Trumpet, Poeticus and 

 Incomparabilis varieties. All are hardy, producing long-stemmed fragrant flowers 

 lhat are prized for cutting. They thrive in gardens, and for naturalizing in grass 

 or semi-wild places they are magnificent. For winter flowering in pots or panB of 

 soil they are beautiful. (Weights same as preceding.) 



each doz. 100 

 Albatross (4). A large handsome flower, perianth white, cup pale 

 citron-yellow prettily frilled and edged orange-red; height 18 



inches 12 1.25 9.00 



Barii Conspicuua (41 . Broad spreading yellow perianth ; crown 



edged with orange-scarlet; a robust strong grower; height 20 in. .10 1 00 7.50 

 Dorothy Wemyss (5). Splendid large white flowers with a bright; 

 yellow crown distinctly edged reddish-orange. A strong tall 

 grower, late but free bloomer; height 22 inches. Award of 



Merit K. H. R 10 1.00 7.50 



Flora Wilson (4). A large pure white perianth; yellow crown 

 deeply stained with orange-red; strikingly beautiful height 



20 inches 10 1 . 00 7 . 50 



Sea Gull (2). One of the largest and most beautiful in ;his class; 

 pure white spreading perianth cup canary edged apricot; 

 height 21 inches 12 1 . 25 9 . 00 



"POETS" OR PHEASANT'S EYE NARCISSUS 



NARCISSUS POETICUS 



This section, Narcissus Poeticus, has instead of a trumpet or crown, a small wide 

 mouthed cup. All are hardy, producing long stemmed fragrant flowers that are 

 prized for cutting. They thrive in gardens, or naturalized in grass or semi-wild 

 places. By mixing the early and late flowering sorts a continuous display of bloom 

 may be enjoyed for weeks. // wanted by Parcel Post add postage at zone rates on 

 page 2 o/cov.r. Packed weight *jjb. per doz. (i lbs. per 100. 



each doz. 100 

 Glory (4). A grand new variety producing immense snow-white 



flowers of perfect form ; cup yellow, edged red 10 1 00 7 . 50 



Giandiflorus (5). A new and large type of the late flowering 

 poeticus; very large and handsome flowers; pure white and yel- 

 low cup suffused with crimson ; height 19 inches 10 1 . 00 7 . 50 



King Edward VII (Almira) (o). A new large flowering variety, 

 with a broad white flower of great substance; yellow cup edged 



red; 15 inches '. 12 1 .25 9 .00 



Ornatus (4). The early flowering Poeticus so popular for winter 

 forcing as well as for gardens and naturalizing; splendid large 

 white flowers with saffron cup margined scarlet; height 13 in. . , .07 .70 5 .00 

 Poeticus (6). The original late flowering "Pheasant's Eye" 

 variety so popular for gardens and naturalizing; pure white 

 flowers with orange cup, edged with red; height 15 inches 

 per 1000, $40.00.06 .60 4.50 



The numbers following the names indicate their relative earliness; (1) 1st 

 early, (2) 2nd early, (3) mid-season, (4) late, (.5) very late. 







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THE INCOMPARABLE DAFFODILS 



THE CHALICE CUP DAFFODILS 



