J. M. THORBURN & CO/S CATALOGUE OF BULBS 



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Single Narcissus, continued 

 If to be sent by mail, add postage at zone rates as per weights indicated. 



Bicolor 



Doz. 100 



Albicans (White Spanish Daffodil). White perianth primrose trumpet. 2 lbs. doz., 10 lbs. 100.. $0 50 $3 00 

 Empress. One of the largest and most beautiful; white perianth and rich golden yellow 



trumpet. An excellent forcer. 3 lbs. doz., 17 lbs. 100 60 3 50 



Grandis. White perianth, yellow trumpet; later than Empress. 2 lbs. doz., 9 lbs. 100 40 2 50 



HorsHeldii. White perianth, yellow trumpet; very early. 2 lbs. doz.. 9 lbs. 100 40 2 50 



Mrs. Walter T. Ware. Very free-flowering and early ; beautiful golden yellow trumpet, well 



expanded and frilled at the brim. 2 lbs. doz., 9 lbs. 100 75 4 00 



Princeps. Sulphur-yellow perianth and deep yellow trumpet; long, handsome flowers. Val- 

 uable for forcing or outdoor culture. A splendid variety. Largest Mother Bulbs. 2 lbs. 



doz., 10 lbs. 100 35 2 00 



Victoria. Creamy white perianth, rich yellow, fluted trumpet. 2 lbs. doz., 14 lbs. 100 40 2 50 



Yellow 



.4rd Righ (Irish King). Yellow; very early. Fine forcer. 2 lbs. doz., 9 lbs. 100 75 4 00 



Emperor. Large, golden yellow trumpet, deep primrose perianth. One of the best Daffodils 

 for medium and late forcing. It is very free- flowering, with large, solid flowers'of great 



substance. Largest Mother Bulbs. 3 lbs. doz., 17 lbs. 100 3.50 



Goldflncli. Trumpet and perianth a deep golden; extra-large trumpet. 3 lbs. doz., 23 lbs. 100. 100 7 00 

 Golden Spur. Uniform deep golden yellow. Most popular of the single Narcissus, owing to its 

 earliness and the substance and beauty of its flowers. Largest Mother Bulbs. 2 lbs. doz., 



12 lbs. 100 75 4 00 



Henry Irving. Broad yellow perianth, fine yellow trumpet. Extra early and good for forcing. 



1 lb. doz., 8 lbs. 100 50 3 00 



Major (Trumpet Major). Pure yellow. The old variety. Earliest forcing, lib. doz., Gibs. 100 50 3 00 

 Obvallaris (The Tenby Daffodil). Pure yellow; very early. Fine forcer. 1 lb. doz., 7 lbs. 100 50 3 00 

 Spuriiis (Single Von Sion). Pure vellow ; large, expanded trumpet. Excellent for forcing. 



3 lbs. doz., 18 lbs. 100 40 2 50 



Van Waveren's Giant, the largest of all Narcissi, flowers of huge dimensions. Perianth prim- 

 rose, bright yellow trumpet. 2 lbs. doz., 12 lbs. 100 each .'?1.25. .14 00 



Short-Trumpet Narcissus 



Incomparabilis 



These are crosses between the Yellow Trumpet and Poeticus. The color of the perianth is usually 

 yellow or white. 



Doz. 100 



Beauty, perianth sulphur, barred yellow, large cup margined orange scarlet. 2 lbs. doz., 



8 lbs. 100 ?0 90 $5 00 



Cynosure. Primrose perianth, changing to white, cup pale orange. 2 lbs. doz., 8 lbs. 100 30 150 



Figaro. Orange cup. Y'ellow perianth. 2 lbs. doz., 8 lbs. 100 .30 1 75 



Simplex. Single; yellow; early. Fine for cutting; also for forcing. 2 lbs. doz., 8 lbs. lOO.. 30 175 

 Sir W^atkin. Perianth sulphur, crown yellow, tinged bright orange. This is still the king 

 of the short-cupped Narcissus, and used more generally and in larger quantities than any 



other short-cupped variety. Valuable as a cut-flower. First size. 3 lbs. doz., 16 lbs. lOO GO 3 50 



Stella. W^hite perianth, yellow cup. Good forcer. 1 lb. doz., 5 lbs. 100 30 1 50 



Leedsii 



These are crosses between the White Trumpets and Poeticus. The crowns are as large as those of the 

 Incomparabilis group. The perianths are always white; the crowns are mostly white or light yellow. 



Doz. 100 



Leedsii Type. Silvery white, lemon cup. 1 lb. doz., 5 lbs. 100 .$0 30 $150 



Duchess of Brabant. White perianth, lemon cup. Good for forcing. 2 lbs. doz., 14 lbs. 100. 30 175 

 Minnie Hume (Queen of England). Large white perianth, cup passing from fine lemon to white. 



1 lb. doz., 6 lbs. 100 30 175 



Mrs. Langtry. Pui'e white perianth, large white cup, edged yellow. Splendid for cutting or 



naturalizing. 1 lb. doz., 5 lbs. 100 30 1 75 



Narcissus poeticus 



Varieties belonging to this group always have a pure white perianth. The cups are very short, but 

 wide-mouthed, and always more or less deeply rimmed with orange or scarlet. 



Doz. 100 



Ornatus. Perianth pure white, cup yellow, margined scarlet. One of the most popular of all; 



useful for cut-flowers; very early flow^ering. Mother Bulbs. 1 lb. doz., 4 lbs. 100 $0 30 $175 



Recurvis (The Old Pheasant's Eye). Pure white perianth, scarlet cup; late. 1 lb. doz., 7 lbs. 



100 ;',0 1.50 



Narcissus Poetaz Hybrids 



New Hybrids between Poeticus Ornatus and Polyanthus Varieties. 



Doz. 100 



Aspasia. Perianth pure white, yellow eye, large flowers. 2 lbs. doz.. 9 lbs. 100 $0 75 $4 00 



Ideal. Perianth white, dark orange eye'. G to 7 flowers on a stem. 2 lbs. doz., 9 lbs. 100 GO 3 50 



Various Single Narcissus 



Doz. 100 



Bulbocodium citrinum (Hoop Petticoat). Pale sulphur-yellow, 1 lb. per doz $0 85 $5 00 



Bulbocodium conspicuum. Golden yellow, 1 lb. per doz 75 4 50 



Tenuior (Silver Jonquil). Sulphur-white perianth, yellow cup. A rush-leaved, dwarf variety, 



splendid for rock-work, 1 lb. per doz 70 4 00 



Single Trumpets, Mixed. 2 lbs. doz., 9 lbs. 100 30 175 



Single, All Sorts Mixed. 2 lbs. doz.. 9 lbs. 100 30 150 



