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MM: ALFRED 



NEW 



COLLECTION 



itf Narcissus and Dujfoflils 

 (sou ilhistrnllons nnd descriptions) 

 KING ALFRED SPRING CI.IIIIV TWINK 

 ACTAEA C.lll'.lCllllll.IM'.SS SC.AHl.ET ELEGANS 



Collcollon It- 1 8 each III bulbs sa.7r» 



CnUootlon B-5 6 each 36 bulbs 95.00 



Collection 11-6 12 oaoh 72 bulbs Kft.r.O 



ALL-YELLOW 

 SINGLE TRUMPET 



Emocror. Richest yellow, trumpet and perianth. 



§1.60 per doz.; $12.00 per 100 



King Alfred. Immense (lowers of intense yellow; 



trumpet large and open. Vigorous and free. 



Doiihli- Vis,- Bulhs. *2.00 per doz.; $16.00 per 100 



Round Bulbs, $1.60 per doz.; $12.00 per 100 



Robert Sydenham. A grand hardy variety. Perfect 



sulphur-yellow perianth; exceptionally large, yellow 



trumpet, handsomely frilled. 



$2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100 

 Wh la tier. Clear yellow perianth and trumpet. Enor- 



, , flower; one o£ the largest and finest varieties. 



Height 18 inches. $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100 



BI-COLOR 

 SINGLE TRUMPET 



Bccrshcbu. The whole flower is ivory-white, of good 

 substance. 40c each; $4.00 per doz. 



Mrs. K. O. Backhouse. This is the famous "Pink 

 Daffodil." Fine perianth of ivory-white, and beauti- 

 fully proportioned, slim, long trumpet of apricot- 

 pink, changirg to shell-pink at the deeply fringed 

 edge. Long lasting; early. 75c each; $7. 50 per doz. 



Mrs. E. II. Krclagc. Pure white perianth, creamy 

 white trumpet. Height 20 inches. 



§2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100 



Spring Glory. Long yellow trumpet with rcflcxed 

 brim; perianth clear white. Height In incites. 



$2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100 



"CHALICE CUP" 



(Narcissus Leedsi) 



The (r.igrant "silver-winded" Leedsi are hybrids 

 between white Trumpet Daffodils and Poeticus. 



Daisy Schaeffer. One of the finest sorts of the Giant 

 Leedsi typo. Perianth pure white; cup primrose 

 turning to light yellow. 



$2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100 



Queen of the North. The hrund perianth is pure 



while, surrounding a lomon-yollow cup. 



$1.50 per doz.; $11.00 per 100 



ring Bulbs arc dclivcrc 



■ id in the United State 



DOUBLE NARCISSUS 



The Double Narcissus are well known by garden lovers be- 

 cause they have gone through several cycles of great popularity. 

 Daphne. A beautiful sort, having double, pure white, fragrant 

 llnwers. A good furring and bedding variety. 



$1.50 per doz.; $11.00 per 100 

 Inglcscombe. Beautiful rose flowered type, pure yellow. 



$2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100 

 Twink. A most unusual semi-double type; the attractive flowers 

 have alternating petals of soft primrose and orange. Suitable 

 for garden and indoor culture; very early flowering. 



$2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100 

 Von Sion. The true "Double Yellow Daffodil." Rich golden 

 yellow perianth and trumpet. This is the old favorite so 

 highly prized in old-fashioned gardens. 



Double Nose Bulbs, $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100 



Note: The "perianth" is the surrounding row of petals or 

 wings. The "trumpet," "crown" or "cup" is the center 

 portion of the flower. 



MRS. It. O. BACKHOUSE 



CROWN 



{Narcissus liarri) 



Tills uroup is Hi.- irsi.lt .if 



garden ci s between ll.o 



Trumpet, Pooticus and In- 

 oomparaliilia varieties. 

 Ilarri Conspicuus. Broad, 

 sproadiuB yellow perianth; 

 crown odgod villi oror.go- 

 scarlot. \ robust grower. 

 I2.00pardoz.;$15.00pcrl00 

 Bath's Flume. Yellow peri- 

 anth; deep yellow nip 

 with broad edge of ornngo- 

 rod. Petals >erx long and 

 pointed. 

 tl.35pordo!!.;8IO.OOperlOO 

 Ui.lv Hi... ... Manners. Puro 



white perianth; large fluted 

 yellow cup Willi blood-red 

 frill. \er% [too II. m .Tins; 

 excellent forcer. 

 92.00 pardoi.;$lS.OO per 100 



Individual Bulbs Vro Sup- 

 plied ul One-Truth of ilir 

 Hi. »..n But..; 23 Bulbs ut 

 the Hundred Rule. 



INCOMPARARILIS 



(Narcissus incomparabilis) 



The Incomparabilis group are garden hybrids between yellow- 

 Trumpets and Poeticus. 



Croesus. SL\-petaled, overlapping primrose perianth supporting 

 a crown of orange-red. $1.35 per doz.; $10.00 per 100 



John Evelyn. Flowers 4 to 5 inches in diameter; fragrant. 

 Perianth pure white; cup lemon-yellow, frilled to (he base. 



$1.75 per doz.; $14.00 per 100 

 Scarlet Elcfj-ans. A grand flower of rare beauty. Large over- 

 lapping perianth of golden yellow; cup bright orange. 



$1.75 per doz.; $11.00 per 1(H) 



CLUSTER-FLOWERED 



DAFFODILS (Narcissus Poetaz) 



The Poeticus-like flowers are borne in clusters and ore very 

 fragrant, like the Polyanthus. They soon form large, luxuriant 

 clumps. 



Cheerfulness. Double white, fragrant Poetaz hybrid. Petals 

 are white with, suggestion of yellow at base. A grand show 

 variety. $1.50 per doz.; $11.00 per 100. 



Geranium. A large bloom of remarkably good substance, curry- 

 ing three or four flowers on long stems and producing two to 

 three stems to one bulb. Fine for rutting; strong growing, 

 free flowering. Pure white with orange-red cup. 



$1.50 per doz.; $11.00 per 100 



Halvosc. Perianth yellow shaded orange; cup very deep orange. 

 $1.50 per doz.; $11.00 per 100 



Scarlet Gem. Primrose perianth; orange cup. Free flowering; 

 recommended. $1.35 per dtiz.; $10.00 per 100 



MIXED NATURALIZING NARCISSUS 



ailfl DAFFODILS For Borders, Wild Gardone, Etc. 



First-grade bulbs of all types and varieties. Very suilnble for 

 growing in masses for garden decoration and particularly adapted 

 lor mixed borders, naturalizing in shrubbery, by woodland 

 walks, in woods by streams and lakes and semi-wild, outlying 

 grounds. They are perfectly hardy and will flourish and in- 

 crease for many yenrs. 



' $1.00 per doz.; $7.00 per 100; $65.00 per 1000 



LOVELY, COLORFUL NARCISSUS 



These bright, attractive Narcissus add a delightful, dainty 

 Yellow mid while peluls with 



touch to the spring garden 



various orange, red and yello 



this mixture. Good for horde 



$1.00 per do 



All line varieties make up 

 and nil flowers. 

 ; $7.00 per 100; $65.00 per 1000 



Rock - Garden Narcissus 



Agnes Harvey. A most 

 dainty Daffodil of droop- 

 ing habit, with one to three 

 flowers on a stem. While, 

 starry perianth with Tri- 



andrns type trumpet, of 

 the same color, sometimes 



flushed faiolapriiol. Won- 

 derful for naturalizing, 

 especially near water and 

 for cutting. 

 $2.50 per doz.; $18,00 per 100 



Bulbocodium Congpicuus. 



Yellow Hoop-Petticoat 

 Golden yellow. Height 6 

 mi hcs. 

 $1.25 perdoz.; $0.00 per 100 



Triandrus Albu*. The 

 "Angels' Tears" of old 

 Portugal. Cream) white. 

 6-inch stems. 



$1.50 perdnz.;$11.00 per 100 



W.P.Milner. White Trum- 

 pet and perianth. 

 $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 perlOO 



SPRING GLORY 



POET'S NARCISSUS 



or Pheasant's Eye 



Long-stemmed, fragrant llnwers that nro prized for cutting. 

 Thoy thrive in gardens, and for naturalizing in grass or in- 

 wild plan's thoy aro magnificent. By mixing the eurly ond Inlc- 



hWcring sorts .. continuous display of 1.1 nuj bo enjoyed for 



weeks. 



Poeticus, Actaoa. Pure white perianth; I spia 8 red eye. 



Free dowering and strong stemmed. Splendid forcing vnrioty. 



SI. 7.1 | doz.! $14.1111 nor lllll 



Pooticus Ornatus. This is the oarly-floworing "Poets iN . ..-- 



lissiis" sn popular for winter forcing us well ns for gardens 



m.i.I for naturalizing. The perianth > puro snow-white with a 



lioautiful contrasting saffron-yellow onp, mnrgincd scarlet, 



Double Noso Bulbs, *l.:ir. ,..-.- <l»/..; J10.0I1 per lllll 



NARCISSUS JONQUILIA 

 or JONQUILS 



Simplex. The sweoKccntcd Jonquil much prized for its i mail 



g n Bowers, whic 'c produced in great fusion, I'or- 



fcctly hardy I '8 and also u good varielj for winter lower- 

 ing i). n..ls nf soil. Tho frogranl yellow (towers are horne four 

 I,, six .,., .. Mem. 81.1111 per do/..l 87.H0 per Kill 



Double Carnpornollo. Very double Ti , Beautiful golden 



yellow, fragrant llnwers. Two I., lulu' florets per stem. 



$1.25 pee llllZ.) KM I"'.' I™ 



CHKERFl LNESS 



Individual Bulbs Arc Si 

 plied ai One-Tenth of ti 



Dozen Rule; 2.i Hull, 

 the Hundred Hate. 



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SCARLET ELEGANS 



