BARR’S HARDY HOOP PETTICOAT AND YELLOW TRUMPET DAFFODILS. 
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DAFFODILS — GROUP I. — MAGNI-CORONATI (baker), 
Ajax of Salisbury, Haworth, and Herbert, Pseudo-Narcissus of ParVincmi • inMndi™ 
Corbularia" (Bulbocodium), The Hoop Petticoat or Medusa^Tmmpet 8 
Distinguishing Character .-Crown or trumpet as long or rather longer than the divisions of the perianth 
Oolite, Spur, Horn, Irvir.p. i ten, Marl,. Oporto Y«llo» R„«Tb„, mS' sSl.. 
Lent-Lily, the Scotch Garland Lily, Horsfieldii, Empress, Johnston! Queen of Snain 1S c h 
Colleen Bawn, etc., which are followed by Emperor, Maximus Dean Herbert MirhaS inceps, Cernuus, 
the two Camms, the two Burbidges, Dr. fcogg^Ceriuus ^Sr ^^efckn^tc ’ ^ ’ 
AU the Trumpet Daffodils are prized for pot-culture, flowering under glass with the ninth 
and should be cultivated in the same way, three to five bulbs in a 4 of B-ineh pot The cut flower” of 
Daffodils are much in demand for bouque ts and va ses. For General Cultural Direction] fee gage l 
Trumpet Daffodils, contd. per doz. each 
CORONATUS (GENL. GORDON), s. a. e. a. 
large light yellow perianth, broad 
expanded full yellow trumpet 7 6 o 9 
IlCYCLAMINEUS MAJOR, a great 
novelty, flowers clear rich full self- 
yellow, perianth gracefully reflexed, 
and trumpet elegantly serrated, a 
charming dwarf Daffodil for pot-culture, 
edgings, rockwork, and to naturalize in 
grass. 1 st Class Certificate, R.H.S. 
(See illustration on front cover, and notes 
on culture, page 3) per 100, 17/6 2 6...0 3 
fJUMEL DEWAR, found by Mr. Barr in 
Spain, orange-yellow trumpet elegantly 
lobed, perianth white, suffused sulphur, 
distinct. A few of a fine self-yellowDaffo- 
dil intermingles, as the two varieties are 
found wild growing together p. 100, 10/6 1 6.. .0 4 
* * I > I (’ K SARTOR IS, of very hand- 
some form, trumpet rich orange-yellow, 
perianth sulphur, flushed orange 3 6 
H DISTINCTION, a large bold uni- 
form rich yellow flower, perianth broad 
and firmly set, trumpet large and 
gracefully flanged, extra 15 o 
‘EDWARD LEEDS, a large handsome 
rich full yellow variety ...per 100, 10/6 1 6...0 3 
‘EDITH BARBER, perianth full prim- 
rose, trumpet yellow, dwarf 4 6...0 6 
*EMPEROR, perianth deep primrose, 
trumpet rich full yellow, very large 
flower, extra per 100, 45/ 6 6...0 8 
tGLORY OF LEIDEN, very large 
handsome yellow trumpet and perianth. 
Figured Gardeners Chronicle , April 19, 
1890, 1 st Class Cert. R.H.S. One of the 
boldest of the Giant Trumpeters, extra 15 o 
"GOLDEN PLOVER ( Tanist), perianth 
and trumpet rich golden-yellow, early 4 6...0 6 
+GOLDEN PRINCE, uniform rich 
golden-yellow, trumpet elegantly lobed 
and serrated at brim 25 0...2 6 
*GOLI)EN SPUR, perianth large and 
spreading, trumpet large and dis- 
tinctly lobed, deep rich self-yellow, very 
early, extra per 100, 21/ 3 0...0 4 
GOLDEN VASE, rich deep orange- 
yellow, trumpet elegantly frilled 25 o 
* HENRY IR VING, broad yellow 
spreading perianth, large yellow 
trumpet, very handsome ...per 100, 21/ 3 0...0 4 
*HER MAJESTY, clear light self- 
yellow, brim of trumpet elegantly 
serrated and expanded, dwarf 7 6...0 9 
"HCDIBRAS, very distinct, perianth 
yellow, imbricated, longer than trum- 
pet, which is deep yellow 5 6 
%J. G. BAKER, a uniform rich prim- 
rose trumpet, gracefully flanged and 
exquisitely gauffered, a distinct, charm- 
ing, somewhat dwarf variety 15 o 
Street, Covent Garden, 1895.) 
NARCISSUS CORBULARIA 
(BULBOCODIUM). 
The Hoop Petticoat, or Medusa’s Trumpet Daffodils. 
These are beautiful in pots, 6 or more bulbs in a 4 or 
5 ‘inch pot, or a greater number in flat pans. For rockwork, 
edging s and small beds they arc all charming {see page 3). 
All except MonophyUa should be treated as semi-aquatics. 
per doz. each 
LARGE YELLOW HOOP PETTI- s * s. d- 
COAT (C. conspicua ), rich golden- 
yellow p. 100, 12/6 2 o 
1 > extra large bulbs, p. 100, 16/6 2 6...0 3 
* WHITE HOOP PETTICOAT (C. 
Monophylla or Clusii), pure white winter- 
flowering, grow in pots, or plant out 
under hand-lights or in frames, also at 
bottom of hot dry walls p. 100, 10/6 1 6 
,, extra strong bulbs 100,15/ 2 3...0 3 
LARGE SULPHUR HOOP PETTI- 
COAT (C. citrina ), beautiful pale 
citron, early-flowering p. 100, 5/6 1 o 
,, „ larger size, „ 7/6 1 3...0 3 
"SMALL YELLOW HOOP PETTI- 
COAT ( C . tenui folia), rich yellow, 
early, and very neat p. 100, 21/ 3 0...0 4 
"SMALL YELLOW HOOP PETTI- 
COAT (C. nivalis ), rich yellow, early, 
and very neat per 100, 15/ 2 3...0 3 
fLARGE EARLY-FLOWERING 
YELLOW HOOP PETTICOAT, 
found in Spain by Mr. Barr, very 
beautiful, flowering out-doors from 
February p. 100, 10/6 1 6...0 3 
AJAX, or TRUMPET DAFFODILS. 
Self-Yellow Varieties. 
All the Trumpet Daffodils, cultivated in pots, are exceed- 
ingly decorative indoors, and used extensively for this pur. 
pose, 3 to 5 bulbs in a 5-inch pot, or many bulbs planted 
in boxes for early cutting, see p. 3 . For bells, borders, and 
naturalization unsurpassed. 
"ACHILLES, perianth light yellow, 
trumpet rich deep yellow, early and 
showy per ioo, 7/6 1 3...0 3 
4 RSCISSUS, perianth sulphur-yellow, 
long rich yellow trumpet, late-flower- 
ing, valuable for succession 
per 1000, 45/ ; per 100, 5/6 o 10 
"ARD RICH (Yellow King), large full 
yellow perianth, trumpet large and 
deep yellow, early 5 6...0 6 
+BASTEMIL, found by Mr. Barr in 
Spain, a bold flower, large orange- 
yellow trumpet, perianth sulphur, suf- 
fused yellow, with graceful twist, 100, 21/ 3004 
"CAPTAIN NELSON, soft clear yel- 
low, large trumpet, spreading perianth, 
large handsome flower, extra , 1st Class 
Certificate R.H.S 15 o 
tCOUNTESS OF ANNESLEY, peri- 
anth sulphur-yellow, rich full yellow 
trumpet, large bold flower, early 5 6...0 6 
(Barr and Son, 12 and 13 King 
