The Poet's Narcissus — Narcissus poeticus 



This is the old-fashioned favorite type valued for the rich spicy odor of its blooms. 

 Always does well in the open border or naturalized in the grass. Perfectly hardy taking 

 care of itself after once having been planted and increasing freely. 



Horace. Snow white perianth petals and a 

 large cup or eye which is almost in its 

 entirety a rich deep scarlet. Very attrac- 

 tive. 3 for 27c; 12 for $1.00; 100 for S7.00. 



Narcissus poeticus, Thelma 



Double Poet's or 

 Gardenia Daffodil 



Alba plena odorata. Lnvely large 

 double white blooms with the 

 fragrance of orange blossoms. Blooms 

 late and prefers a cool semi-shaded 

 position. In some situations it 

 proves somewhat precarious. Double- 

 nosed bulbs 3 for 40c; 12 for $1.50; 

 100 for SI 1.00. 



Juliet. A handsome variety with broad 

 imbricated white perianth and a canary 

 yellow cup thinly edged with madder red. 

 Makes a striking display. 3 for 33c; 12 for 

 $1.25; 100 for $9.00. 



Ornatus. A beautiful symmetrical flower 

 much better than the old Poeticus and 

 blooming a month earlier. Pure white 

 perianth, cup deep orange-red. 3 for 27c; 

 12 for Sl.OO; I'OO for $7.00. 



Poeticus {Pheasant's Eye or Poet's Nar- 

 cissus). Snow white perianth with beautiful 

 lemon yellow cup edged with brilliant 

 orange-red. Double-nosed bulbs 3 for 20c; 

 12 for 75c; 100 for $5.50. 



Thelma. The finest of the Poet's with 

 substantial overlapping snow white petals 

 and a broad light yellow cup margined 

 deep scariet. 3 for 40c; 12 for Sl.SO; 100 

 for SI 1.01). 



Collections of 

 Five 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. 



15 bulbs, 3 of each sort, $1.35 



30 bulbs, 6 of each sort, 2.60 



60 bulbs, 12 of each sort, 5.00 



125 bulbs, 2.1 of each sort, 9.25 



The 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 pahs. 

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

 Cheerfulness. This new double-flowered Poetaz Narcissus carries 3 to 4 flowers to a 



stem. The general color effect is white though close examination reveals a suggestion 



of pale yellow at the base of the petals. Has proven hardy even in New England. 



3 for 40c; 12 for $1.50; 100 for $11.00. 

 Elvira. Heavy broad white perianth petals and a bright yellow cup edged orange-red. 



A very showy and free-blooming variety. 3 for 27c; 12 for $1.00; 100 for $7.00. 

 Helios. Soft primrose yellow perianth and a deep golden yellow cup. Large and free 



flowering. 3 for 33c; 12 for $1.25; 100 for $9.00. 

 Laurens Koster. \'er>' large pure white perianth and prettily fluted deep orange cup. 



A lovely newer variety. 3 for 23c; 12 for 85c; 100 for $6.00. 

 Soleil Brilliant. Bright yellow perianth petals surrounding a deep orange cup. Carries 



8 to 15 efiecrive blooms on a stem. 3 for 27c; 12 for $1.00; 100 for $7.00. 



Orange Cup. Creamy white with a con- 

 spicuous orange cup like plastic rubies 

 floating on sulphur pools. 3 for 27c; 12 for 

 $1.00; 100 for $7.00. 



Cheerfulness 



Collections of 

 Six Poetaz Narcissus 



These collections contain the lovely 

 6 varieties of Poetaz Narcissus 

 described alongside. 



18 bulbs, 3 of each sort, $1.65 



36 bulbs, 6 of each sort, 3.10 



72 bulbs, 12 of each sort, 6.00 



150 bulbs, 25 of each sort, 11.00 



Lovely Miniature Narcissus /or the Rock Garden a 



Narcissus, W. B. Milner 



In addition to these charming small-flowered 

 Narcissus the Jonquils which are described on 

 the previous page are also highly valued for 

 growing in the rock garden where they will give 

 a splendid display. 



Bulbicodium conspicuus. "The Hoop Petti- 

 coat Narcissus." Dainty rich golden yellow. 

 6 inches. 3 for 43c; 12forS1.65; 100 for S12.00. 



W. B. Milner. .\ miniature white trumpet 

 variety only 11 inches high. 3 for S3c; 

 12 for $2.00; 100 for $15.00. 



Triandrus albus. "Angel's Tear." Shapely 

 recurved perianth petals. Pure white. 3 for 

 53c; 12 for S2.00; 100 for $15.00. 



Salmonetta. A pretty, dwarf Leedsi 

 with white perianth and a salmon 

 tinted cup. Showy, large flowers. Really 

 a charming variety for the rock garden. 

 3 for 53c; 12 for $2.00; 100 for $15.00. 



Collections of Four 

 Miniature Narcissus 



The four v.irieties described. 



12 bulbs, 3 of each sort, $1.90 



24 bulbs, 6 of each sort, 3.65 



48 bulbs, 12 of each sort, 7.00 



100 bulbs, 25 of each sort, 13.50 



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The Jonquils offered on page 12 also are splendid for the rock garden 



