BARR’S HARDY HOOP PETTICOAT AND YELLOW TRUMPET DAFFODILS. 
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Daffodils — Group I. — continued. 
The following' list of Daffodils embraces the highest class, and most distinct varieties, 
surpassing in beauty and diversity all other assortments offered to the public. The varieties 
represent the cream of our Collection (about 500 kinds), mostly new sorts, some of which were 
offered for the first time 1887, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, and the present year. 
* indicates the new varieties of Daffodils which we had introduced up to 1886. 
have introduced 1887. 
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1892. 
1893. 
1894. 
Those without any special indication are species and varieties known before Backhouse's and Leeds' 
Daffodils were introduced by us. 
NARCISSUS CORBULARIA 
(BULBOCODIUM). 
The Hoop Petticoat, or Medusa's Trumpet Daffodils. 
These are very beautiful in pots, 6 or more bulbs in a 4 
or 5-mch pot, or a greater number injlat pans. For edgings 
a/nd smallbcds they are all charming. per doz. each 
LARGE YELLOW HOOP PETTI- 
COAT (C. conspicua), rich golden- 
yellow p. ioo, io/6 i 6 
,, extra large bulhs, p. ioo, 12/6 2 0...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 
,, ,, extra large bulbs, p.100,13/ 
♦CREAMY WHITE HOOP PETTI- 
COAT (C. Graelsii), a great beauty, col- 
lected in Spain by Mr. Barr, 1892, 
homegrown bulbs, per 100, 21/ 
"LARGE SULPHUR HOOP PETTI- 
COAT (C. citrina), beautiful pale 
citron, early-flowering p. 100, s/6 
,, „ larger size, ,, 7/6 
"SMALL YELLOW HOOP PETTI- 
COAT (C. tenuifolia), rich yellow, 
early, and very neat p. 100, 21/ 
"SMALL YELLOW HOOP PETTI- 
COAT (C. nivalis), rich yellow, early, 
and very neat 
fLARGE EARLY-FLOWERING 
YELLOW HOOP PETTICOAT, 
found in Spain by Mr. Barr, very 
beautiful, flowering out-doors from 
February p. 100, 10/6 
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AJAX, or TRUMPET DAFFODILS. 
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-incli pot, or many bulbs planted 
in boxes for early cutting, soe p. 3 . For beds, borders, and 
naturalization unsurpassed. per doz. each 
♦ACHILLES, perianth light yellow, s> c ** s * <i * 
trumpet rich deep yellow, early and 
showy per ioo, 12/6 2 0...0 3 
ABSCISSUS, perianth sulphur-yellow, 
long rich yellow trumpet, very late - 
flowering ...per iooo, 45/ ; per 100, 5/6 
*ARD HIGH ( Yellow King), large full 
yellow perianth, trumpet large and 
deep yellow, early per 100, 25/ 
+BASTEMIL, found by Mr. Barr in 
Spain, a bold flower, large orange- 
yellow trumpet, elegantly frilled, peri- 
anth sulphur, suffused yellow, with 
graceful twist p. 100, 25/ 
§§BESSINGHAM YELLOW, self - bright 
golden-yellow, dwarf, and early 
o 10 
3 6...0 4 
3 6...0 4 
7 6...0 9 
12 and 13 King St., Covent Garden, 1894.] 
Fellow Trumpet Daffodils, continued. per doz. each 
♦CAPTAIN NELSON, soft clear yel- s. d. s. d. 
low, long trumpet, broad spreading 
perianth, large handsome flower , .extra, 
1st Class Certificate R.H.S 10 6 
fCOUNTESS OF ANNESLEY, peri- 
anth sulphur-yellow, rich full yellow 
trumpet, large bold flower, early 5 
♦CORONATUS (GENL. GORDON), 
large light yellow perianth, broad 
expanded full yellow trumpet 10 
IICYCLAMINEUS 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. See tiotice under illustration, 
and culture , par. 2, page 3, 1st Class 
Certificate R.H.S per 100, 17/6 2 
fl)A N I E L DEW A R , found by Mr. Barr , in 
Spain, orange-yellow trumpet elegantly 
lobed, perianth white, suffused sulphur, 
distinct A few of a fine self-yellow Daffo- 
dil intermingles, as the two varieties are 
found wild growing together p. 100, 15/ 2 
♦♦DICK SARTORIS, of very hand- 
some form, trumpet rich orange-yellow, 
perianth sulphur, flushed orange 25 
U DISTINCTION, a large bold uni- 
form rich yellow flower, perianth broad 
and firmly set, trumpet large and 
gracefully flanged, extra 
*EDWAItD LEEDS, a large handsome 
rich full yellow variety ...per 100, 12/6 2 
*EDIT1I BARBER, perianth full prim- 
rose, trumpet yellow, dwarf 5 
♦EMPEROR, perianth deep primrose, 
trumpet rich full yellow, very large 
flower, extra 10 
tGLORY OF LEIDEN, very large 
handsome yellow trumpet and perianth. 
Figured Gardeners' Chronicle , April 19, 
i890,£.r//vz,ist Class Cer. R.H.S. One of 
the boldest of all the Giant Trumpeters 
♦GOLDEN PLOVER ( Fanist ), perianth 
and trumpet rich golden-yellow, very 
early 3 
tGOLDEN PRINCE, uniform rich 
golden-yellow, trumpet elegantly lobed 
and serrated at brim 25 
♦GOLDEN SPUR, perianth large and 
spreading, trumpet large and dis- 
tinctly lobed, deep rich self-yellow 
per 100, 25/ 3 
§GOLDEN YASE, rich deep orange- 
yellow, trumpet elegantly frilled 
♦HENRY IRVING, broad yellow 
spreading perianth, large yellow trumpet 3 
♦HER MAJESTY, clear light self- 
yellow, brim of trumpet elegantly 
serrated and expanded 9 
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