BARR & SONS, 12 & 13, King Street, Covent Garden, London. 23 
per doz. ouch 
a. d. a. d. 
JOHN BAIN, large white perianth, 
cup citron, handsome, extra fine 
per 100, 15/ 2 0...0 3 
LITTLE DIRK, neat primrose 
perianth, cup conspicuously edged 
orange-scarlet, the smallest flowered 
and most perfectly formed of the 
group, the blooms about the size of 
a penny piece, beautiful 
per 100, 25/ 3 6...0 4 
MERCY FOSTER, crinkled white 
perianth, gracefully frilled canary cup 
per ioo, 7/6 1 3 
MODEL, perianth clear white and 
compact, cup frilled and stained with 
orange, very beautiful (See Illus- 
tration) 7 6...0 8 
MRS. C. ROWLEY, new 1896, 
perianth pure white, glowing orange- 
red cup, very striking and beautiful. 
Awarded a Floral Certificate at the 
Great Daffodil Conference, 1895 5 6 
OSS IAN, perianth white, with broad 
expanded orange-scarlet cup, very 
beautiful per 100, 21/ 3 0...0 4 
PRINCESS LOUISE* large white 
perianth, cup widely expanded and 
rich orange-scarlet, passing off apricot, 
very beautiful, extra fine 17 6...1 9 
ST. JOHN’S BEAUTY, large channelled pale sulphur perianth, cup beautifully frilled, and 
edged orange-scarlet, a remarkable flower 6 
THE PET, perianth white, cup yellow, strong grower, dwarf, extra fine 7 6...0 8 
Y AN ESS A, neat compact yellow perianth, with expanded cup, shape of flower perfect and 
beautiful per 100, 15/ 2 0...0 3 
NARCISSUS BURBIDGEI MODEL. 
NARCISSUS POETICUS. 
The Purple-ringed Poet s Daffodil or Star Narcissus. 
Poeticus divides naturally into early and /^’-flowering varieties. It is from the early 
section, especially Poeticus ornatus, that Covent Garden is supplied with forced 
cut flowers from January to March. 
March and April Early -flowering Section. 
Very beautiful for indoors, 5 bulbs in a 4 or 5-inch pot. Charming in beds and borders, while naturalized 
in grass, they present in spring a most lovely sight. 
ORNATUS, perianth pure white, broad and well formed, cup margined with scarlet, very early, 
ex tra fine per 1000, 30/-; per 100, 3/6 o 6 
extra large bulbs, per 100, 4/6 o 8 
GRANDIFIiORUS (true), the Giant Poet's Daffodil, perianth pure white and very large, cup 
suffused with crimson, tall and very handsome, extra fine 15 0...1 6 
POETARUM, perianth pure white and broad, cup bright orange-scarlet, very beautiful, 
extra fine per roo, 15/ 2 3...0 3 
A few extra large bulbs 3 0. 0 4 
PRA5C0X (IRANDI FLORUS, large and early-flowering , perianth pure white, cup suffused 
crimson, tall grower P er 10 °> 5 0/ 7 0...0 8 
May-flowering Section. 
These are quite unsuitable for forcing. 
POETICUS of I in nous, the flowers about an inch in diameter, of good substance and beautifully 
formed, perianth pure white, cup edged saffron per too, 10/6 
POETICUS OF GARDENS (The Old Pheasant's Eye), perianth pure white, 
extra strong bulbs, per 1000, 25/; per 100, 3/ 
Good selected bulbs for naturalisation, per 1000, 15s.; per 100, 1/9 
MARVEL, very distinct ; perianth pure white, cup margined with saffron ; a small bladder-like 
distended spathe about an inch long appears weeks before the flower, and out of this in due 
course emerges the blossom 
DOUBLE WHITE POETICUS (Gardenia-flowf.red), large double pure white sweet- 
scented Gardenla-llke blossoms, prized for cutting 
extra fine selected stock, per 1000, 35s. ; per ico. 4/ 
1 6 
o 6 
o 4 
3 6-0 4 
o 8 
Seeds for Summer and Autumn sowing, send far General Descriptive Catalogue. 
