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NARCISSUS or DAFFODIL— Continued 



Poeticus Narcissus 



These have a white perianth with a small flattened yellow cup or eye. Perfectly hardy and easy to 

 naturalize. 



Poeticus. {Recurvis, PheasanVs Eye, or PoeVs Narcissus) Pure white perianth, orange cup, bordered 

 scarlet. A very fragrant variety. This is the popular late flowering sort and is a very good representa- 

 tive of the Poeticus group. 12c. each; $1.00 per 10; $9.00 per 100. 



Poeticus Ornatus. Pure white, yellow cup, margin deep scarlet. This variety is nearly a month 

 earlier than Poeticus. It is not so sweetly perfumed as the Poeticus but is larger, showier and earlier. 

 12c. each; $1.00 per 10; $9.00 per 100. 



Polyanthus Narcissus 



They are not as 



The Polyanthus Narcissus produce many small crowned flowers borne in clusters, 

 hardy as the other classes but are better adapted for forcing. 



They may be grown in pots of earth but usually do best in bowls or dishes of water, by which method 

 the bulbs may be brought into profuse bloom in four to six weeks from planting. Put an inch or two 

 of sand and gravel in the dish in which they are to be grown, set the bulbs on this and put enough gravel 

 or shells around them to keep them fr-om falling over, fill the dish with w^ater and set in a dark closet for 

 a few days until the roots start freely, then bring them to the light and keep in any ordinary living room. 



Paper White Qrandiflora. Flowers pure snow white, desirable for their beauty and delicious odor. They 

 force admirably and flower freely in dense clusters. Will bloom as early as December. May be grown 

 in either soil or gravel and water. 10c. each; 90c. per 10; $8.00 per 100. 



Grand Soleil d'Or. Yellow with orange 

 cup. Excellent for forcing. 20c. each; 

 SI. 70 per 10; $15.00 per 100. 



Chinese Sacred Lily. {Narcissus Orient- 

 alis) The flowers of this variety of 

 Polyanthus Narcissus introduced from 

 China are satiny white with golden yellow 

 cup. They are borne profusely in clusters 

 and are very fragrant. 15c. each; $1.20 

 per 10; S8.50 per 100. 



Jonquils 



(Narcissus Jonquilla) 



A slender and graceful species with 

 rather small, bright yellow, deliciously 

 fragrant flowers, abundantly produced on 

 stems about a foot long, each bearing a 

 cluster of florets. Leaves quill-like, glossy 

 dark green. Well suited for window plants, 

 and most satisfactory outdoors when planted 

 in large groups or masses. Culture same as 

 Narcissus. 



Single. Yellow, deliciously sweet, florets 

 are about one inch across. 10c. each; 

 9Cc. per 10; $8.00 per 100. 



Single, large 

 and one-half 

 13c. each; 



JONQUILS 



Campernelle. {Odorus) 

 yellow florets, about one _ 

 inches across. Fine for cutting 

 $1.10 per 10; $9.00 per 100 



Double Campernelle. {Odorus Plenus) 

 The true and rare form of double 

 Campernelle. Flowers fragrant, quite 

 double and are borne on tall sturdy stems. 

 A very handsome and desirable sort. 14c. 

 each; $1.20 per 10; $10.00 per 100. 



Single and ten prices include postage. Tlie 100 

 rates are by express at purchaser's expense. Not 

 less than 5 of any one variety supplied at 10 rates, 

 and not less than 25 at 100 rates. 



