Narcissus poeticus 



The Charming Poet's Narcissus 



This is the beloved old-fashioned Poet s Narcissus which is as popular today as in 

 bygone generations. The blooms have a rich spicy fragrance that is most delightful. 

 They are perfectly hardy and long-lived. After once having been planted in a suitable 

 place they will increase freely for many years to come. Splendid for open borders, 

 naturalized in grass, or the open woodland. 



Collections of Five 

 Fragrant Poet's Narcissus 



These collections contain the 5 

 single-flowered Poet's Narcissus de- 

 scribed here. They will give a beauti- 

 ful mass effect. Plant them liberally. 



42-085 15 Bulbs, 



3 of each, value SI. 99, for $1.75 

 42-086 30 Bulbs, 



6 of each, value $3.3i. for 3.00 

 42-087 60 Bulbs, 



12 of each, value S6.6S, for 5.75 

 42-088 125 Bulbs, 



25 of each, value $11.85. for 10.50 



40-790 Horace. Snow white perianth 

 petals and a large cup or eye shading 

 from rich chrome yellow to brilliant 

 scarlet at the edge. 3 for 27c; 12 for 90c; 

 25 for $1.60. 



40-791 Ornatus. A heautiful, sym- 

 metrical flower poised on a fine strong 

 stem. Pure white perianth and deep 

 orange-red cup. Blooms very early. 

 3 for 30c; 12 for $1.00; 25 for SI. 75. 



40-792 Recurvus {PheasanVs Eye Nar- 

 cissus). Snow white perianth with 

 beautiful lemon yellow cup edged with 

 brilliant orange-red. Makes a splendid 

 showing. 3 for 27c; 12 for 90t; 

 25 for $1.65; 100 for $6.00. 



Thelma 

 Colorful and of large size 



40-794 Thelma. The finest of the 

 Poet's with substantial overlapping 

 snow white petals and broad, light 

 yellow cup margined deep scarlet. 

 3 for 45c; 12 for $1.50; 25 for $2.75. 



40-793 Red Rim. A graceful large 

 round flower with ovely expanded pure 

 white perianth and large yellow eye with 

 bright red edge. 3 for 75c: 12 for $2.50; 

 25 for $4.50. 



Graceful Cluster- Flowered 



Poetaz Narcissus "^ 



A charming class with lovely large blooms borne in clusters on a fine strong stem. In 

 addition to their value as garden flowers they are splendid for forcing in pots or pans. 

 Grown outdoors they should receive a deep cover of straw, leaves, or the like. 



' ""^x 40-781 Helios (Yellow Rosier). Soft 



primrose yellow perianth and a deep 

 golden yellow cup. Lovely large blooms. 

 \'ery free-flowering. 3 for 33c; 12 for 

 SI. 15; 25 for $2.00. 



40-782 La Fiancee. Graceful snow 

 white perianth petals surrounding a 

 bright yellow cup. Splendid for the 

 garden and also fine for forcing. 3 for 

 50c; 12 for Si. 75; 25 for S3.00. 



40-783 Laurens Koster. A very large 

 flower with pure white perianth petals 

 and a prettily fluted, deep orange cup 

 which adds a striking contrast. 3 for 

 30c; 12 for Si. 00; 25 for Si. 80. 



40-784 Orange Cup. Creamy white 

 perianth petnls with conspicuous orange 

 cup like plastic rubies floating on a pool 

 of bright sulphur. Very free-flowering 

 and most artistic. 3 for 36c; 12 for 

 $1.25; 25 for $2.25. 



40-775 



Double Poet's or 

 Gardenia Daffodil 



Alba plena odorata. A charming 

 large double white flower with the 

 lovely fragrance of orange blossoms. 

 It blooms after the majority of other 

 Daffodils have passed their prime. 

 Prefers a cool, semi-shaded position 

 and in some situations it has proved 

 somewhat precarious. 3 for 33c; 

 12 for Si. 10; 25 for $1.85. 



Two Splendid 

 Bulb Planting Tools 



Hole-in-One Bulb Planter. 



3 for 45c 



Cheerfiilnpsp 



40-780 Cheerfulness. This beautiful 

 new double Narcissus carries 3 or 4 

 lovely blooms to a stem. The general 

 effect is white with a creamy tinge 

 toward the center. Perfectly hardy. 

 3 for 45c; 12 for $1.50; 25 for $2 75 



Collections of Five 

 Poetaz Narcissus 



These collections contain the 5 

 lovtly cluster-llowered varieties of 

 Poetaz Narcissus described here. 

 42-080 15 Bulbs, 

 42-081 30 Bulbs, 

 42-082 60 Bulbs, 

 42-083 125 Bulbs, 



3 



each, 



51.70 



6 



each, 



2.95 



12 



each, 



5.70 



25 



each. 



10.00 



Once you have tried 

 this splendid tool you 

 will consider it indis- 

 pensable for planting 

 all kinds of bulbs. It 

 makes a neat round 

 hole and permits the 

 planting of bulbs with- 

 out disturbing the 

 surrounding soil. 



Bulb Planter 



60c 



IKislpaid 



The Dreer Trowel. A well-con- 

 strucled flat-bladed tool. 



Postpaid for $1>00 



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