Muuature 



DAFFODILS 



(Narcissus species and others) 

 for the Rock Garden 



Charming little wild varieties, extra 

 fine for the rock garden. Place them in 

 groups of not less than 6 bulbs each 

 for a charming effect in the spring dis- 

 play. 



40-800 Bulbicodium conspicuus (The 

 Hoop Petticoat Narcissus). A lovely 

 little treasure 6 inches tall with 

 rush-like foliage and dainty golden 

 yellow blooms in March. Plant it in 

 low spots because it likes moisture. 

 15c each ; $1.40 per doz. ; $9.00 per 

 100. 

 40-804 Canaliculatus. Bears dainty 

 little clusters of sweetly-scented 

 blooms amidst narrow erect bluish- 

 green leaves. Has a white perianth 

 and a globular golden cup. Does 

 best in full sun. 6 in. I5c each; 

 $1.40 per doz.; $9.00 per 100. 

 40-807 Triandrus Thalia. Pendent 

 flowers, 2 or 3 to each stem, with 

 gracefully recurved white perianth 

 petals and a short pretty white cup. 

 It likes good drainage and a rather 

 gritty soil. 25c each; $2.10 per 

 doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Triandrus albus 



40-806 Triandrus albus (,Angels 

 Tear) . A perfect little gem with 

 graceful nodding blooms in which 

 the creamy white perianth petals are 

 facing upward and the pure white 

 cup is fully exposed to view. It re- 

 sembles a miniature Cyclamen. Give 

 it a gritty soil as it likes good 

 drainage. 6 in. 20c each; $1.50 

 per doz. ; $10.00 per 100. 



40-803 W. P. Mifner. A more vigor- 

 ous variety which also may well be 

 used in borders because it is de- 

 cidedly persistent. Really a minia- 

 ture trumpet variety with graceful 

 sulphur yellow blooms amidst a lush 

 growth of rich green leaves. Noted 

 for its Cowslip-like fragrance. Easily 

 established and long lived. 10 in. 

 20c each; $1.75 per doz.; $12.00 

 per 100. 



Throughout the Winter with these 



Beautiful Giant-Flowering Narcissus 



Ma> we sug- 

 gest that > ou 

 secure sufficient 

 bulbs of these 

 to permit suc- 

 cessive plant- 

 ings made two 

 weeks apart 

 from late Oc- 

 tober until 

 March 



Dreer's Giant-Flowering 

 Paper-White Narcissus 



Everybody can grow 

 Paper-White Narcissus to per- 

 fection and have flowers all 

 through the winter. Make 

 your first planting late in 

 October and follow with 

 others at two week intervals. 

 A temperature of 60° to 65° 

 F. gives best results. 



40-825 Mammoth Bulbs: 15c each; 3 for 

 35c; $1.00 per doz.; $6.50 per 100. 



40-826 Monster Bulbs: 15c each; 3 for 

 $1.25 per doz.; $8.00 per 100. 



40c; 



40-827 Jumbo Bulbs: 20c each; 3 for 50c; 

 $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



40-830 Soleil d'Or 



As easy to grow as the Paper-Whites 

 but just a little slower to flower. Pro- 

 duces large clusters of rich golden 

 yellow flowers with deep orange-red 

 cups which stand out prominently 

 from the rich green foliage. They have 

 an exquisite fragrance. Monster Bulbs: 

 20c each; $1.75 per doz.; $12.00 per 

 100. 



40-835 Chinese Sacred Lily 



These also are known as Joss 

 Flower, Flower of the Gods, or Soy 

 Sin Far. Botanically they are Nar- 

 cissus Tazetta orientalis. More vig- 

 orous than the other two with pure 

 white perianth and a golden cup. They 

 have a rich and distinct fragrance. 

 Jumbo Bulbs: 20c each; $1.75 per 

 doz.; $12.00 per 100. 



Aefflemberl off Dreer Bulbs are sent Postpaid 



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