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Double Trumpet Daffodils — continued. 
*PLENISSIMUS (Parkinson’s Rose-flowered Daffodil) (3), large rose- 
shaped flowers, of a rich yellow, very double and having several centres, of delicate 
perfume, dwarf 
*PSEUDO-NARCISSUS PLENUS (Gerrard’s Double Lent Lily) (2), a 
charming small white and yellow Double Daffodil, very rare. This pretty little Daffodil 
should be naturalised in grass per 100, 40/- 
*SCOTICUS PLENUS (Double Scotch Garland Lily) (2), a very charming and 
showy Double Daffodil, with white and golden petals interspersed per 100, 35/- 
TELAMONIUS PLENUS (Wilmer's Great Double Golden-yellow 
Daffodil) (2), the large Old Double Yellow Trumpet Daffodil, valuable for 
grouping in beds and borders, also for forcing 
Splendid large bulbs, per 1000, 60/- ; per 100, 6/6 
Good flowering bulbs, per „ 42/- ; per „ 4/6 
per do7. each. 
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DAFFODILS.— GROUP II.-MEDIO-CORONATI (of Baker). 
The Chalice-Cupped Daffodils or Star Narcissi. 
Queltia, Thilouyne, Ganymedes, &c., of Salisbury, Haworth, and Herbert; 
Peerless, Nonsuch, &c., of Parkinson. 
The varieties of this group are hybrids, excepting Triandrus and Juncifolius, which are species. 
Incomparabilis and Barrii are the result of garden crosses between yellow Trumpet Daffodils and Narcissus 
Poeticus ; Leedsii, a garden cross between White Trumpet Daffodils and Poeticus ; Backhouse i, Nelsoni 
and Macleaii , the result of a Trumpet Bicolor var. crossed with Poeticus ; Bernardi , a natural cross 
between Abscissus (trumpet) Daffodil and Poeticus ; Tridymus is a garden hybrid between a Trumpet 
Daffodil and a Tazetta or Polyanthus Narcissus ; Odoms, a natural hybrid between a Trumpet Daffodil 
and Narcissus Jonquilla ; Bijlorus is the result of a natural cross between Narcissus Tazetta and Poeticus. 
The varieties in this group commence flowering in March, and furnish a succession till May. Tiny are 
all of elegant beauty, and as cut flowers, are extensively used for furnishing vases and table bouquets. For 
this purpose they should be grown in quantity in boxes and forced for early bloom (see page 4). 
The 'varieties marked thus * are not suitable for all cultivated borders, but thrive best under the shade 
of deciduous trees such as fruit trees, drV., naturalised in grass in shady nooks, or on grassy slopes 
facing north or north-west. 
NARCISSUS INCOMPARABILIS. 
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DISTINGUISHING CHARACTER.— Crown or cup half as long as the perianth segments, but In one or 
two eases three-quarters as long. 
The Chalice-Cupped Daffodils or Star Narcissi. 
All these make charming pot-plants, while the cut flowers arc of great value in decoration. Fur 
beds and borders they are very showy, and naturalised in grass few flowers are so graceful and effective. 
per doz. each. 
AUTOCRAT (3), large broad perianth full yellow, cup yellow, much expanded s. d. s. ,i. 
per 1000, 75L ; per 100, S,6 I 3...0 2 
BEAUTY (4), large sulphur-yellow perianth, barred yellow, cup large, margined orange- 
scarlet, bold handsome flower, tall, strong grower, and very free-flowerinc. Certificate 
Of Merit, Royal Botanic Society, 1897 . (See Illustration in our 1898 Catalogue ) 
per 100, 95/- 
BERTIE (3), a good bold showy flower, perianth creamy white and broad, cup yellow 
edged orange, a valuable cut flower per 100, 8/6 
C. J. BACKHOUSE (3), a most attractive yellow Incomparabilis, perianth yellow, of 
medium size, with a long cup of a rich orange-scarlet, extra fine; prefers a cool soil 
or half shade. 1 st Class Certificate R.H.S 
COMMANDER (4), pale sulphur perianth, large yellow cup stained orange-red, large 
bold flower, tall strong grower, extra fine. Awarded a Floral Certificate at 
the Daffodil Conference, 1896 
CYNOSURE (3), large primrose perianth changing to white, cup stained orange-red, 
remarkably showy per 1000, 35/- ; per 100, 4/- 
EDWARD HART (3), perianth and cup deep yellow, of very distinct form, per 100, 21/- 
PRANK MILES (3), large flower, soft clear yellow, with gracefully twisted perianth, 
exceedingly effective in masses and excellent lor cutting per too, 15/- 
GEORGE NICHOLSON (4), perianth pure white, cup clear yellow, of fine form and 
great subotance, late, extra fiat,,,,, 
GLORIA MUNDI ( 4 ), a glmeut fewer with fine bold clear rich yellow perianth, largo 
cup much expanded and very heavily stained orange. scarlet, handsome and striking, 
extra fun, 1st Class CertiflQftts, R.H.S., sirong grower 
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