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BARR’S Gold Medal Daffodils, 1907. 
Group 1 1 1.— Parvi-Coronati. 
Dolly-Cup or Poet's Narcissi. 
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTER Depth of Cup Less than One- 
Quarter THE Length of the Perianth Segments (Petals). 
In ihis section, Posticus (the true Poet’s Daffodil) is the flower 
popularly called the Narcissus ; Burbid^ei is a hybrid between 
Incomparabilis and Pueticus, and is the conneciing link between 
Groups II. and HI., BiJIotus is Parkinson’s Primrose- Peerless, a 
hybrid of Tazetta and Poiiticus ; Gracilis and Temiior are the 
Helena of Haworth ; Jompnl the |onc|uillaof Linnieus ; Polyanthus 
Narcissus the llermione of Haworth and Tazetta of Sibthorp. 
NARCISSUS BURBIDGEI. 
Hybrid Poet’s Narcissi, or Dolly-Cup Daffodils. 
These with their light and graceful habit and beautiful blossoms 
are much valued as pot plants (3 to 6 in a pot), and for vases, 
bouquets, and buttonholes; in beds and borders they are specially 
attractive, while naturali.^ed in grass few plants are so beautiful. 
The Burbidgei Narcissi differ from N. PoSliats in the cup of the 
flower bemg generally a trifle longer and not so flat ; the early 
forms commence flowering Poiilicus ortmtust ami continue 
flowering in succession, one variety after another, from March 
to the middle of May, 
p«r doz. each, 
s. d. s. d 
BURBIDGEI VANESSA. 
{Example of a Flower in Group III.) 
§tBurbidg^ei - type (3), x, perianth clear white, cup primrose suffused and margined 
with cinnabar-red, much prized lor cutting, early^ ht. 13 in. 
A Selected Stock, per 1000, 2$/- ; per 100, 2/9 o 5... — 
§Ag^nes Barr (4), xx, perianth creamy while, cup soft yellow, a very delicately coloured 
refine<l flower, hi. 16 in per 100, 5/6 o 10... — 
Anthea. See New Seedling Daffodils, ii each /‘3 3^. 
§BaronesS Heath (3), xx, perianth yellow, cup suffused throughout orange-red, 
foliage deep blue-green, very distinct, ht. 18 in per 100, 21/- 3 0...0 4 
f Beacon (3), xxx, broad circular creamy white perianth, cup fiery red, very striking 
and heaulifiil. First-Cla.ss Cbktificatk R. H.S — ...12 6 
§|Beatrice Heseltine {5), xxx, creamy white perianth, flat primrose cup heavily 
edged orange-scarlet, very beautiful, ht. 15 in per 100, 25/- 3 6...0 4 
f Blood Orang^e, xxx, broad creamy perianth, cup brilliant orange-red, very showy ... 30 0...2 9 
§tBullfinch. XX, broad creamy white perianth, pretty yellow crenulate cup, deeply 
margined bright orange-red, ht. 16 in 
§tCherry Ripe (4), xx, mw 1905, perianth snowy white, cup golden, broadly margined 
very brilliant fiery scarlet, a rcmarkal)ly attractive flower, ht. 13 in 42 0...3 9 
§>tEllen Barr (3) xx, broad snow-white perianth, cup citron, stained orange-scarlet, 
very beautiful, ht. i8 in ; very effective when mas>ed per 100, 7/6 
fEmerald. See New Seedling Daffodils, pa^e 12 each 3^. 
§tFalsta'fF (3), xx, perianth snow-white, cup lemon, margined orange, a gem for 
culling and beautiful in the flower border, hi. 16 in. ; valuable for massing on account of 
the snowy whiteness of its perianth per loco. 45/- ; per 100, 5/- 
tFidelia. See New Seedling Daffodils, page 12 each £2 2s. 
tFinella. See New Seedling Daffodils, page 12 each £i u. 
^Firebrand (3), perianth creamy white shaded lemon at base, cup prettily fluted and 
of an intense fiery red, very brilliant, ht. 17 in. We consider this variety is worth xxx 
on account of its remarkably brilliant colouring. It will bear gentle forcing 
§Frailty (3), XXX, new 1904, raised by Rev. G. P. Ilaydou, a charming variety of quaint 
and fantastic form, perianth snowy white and gracefully twisted, cup large and open, 
yellow edged bright red, graceful pendent flower, ht. 14 in 
§tGreenheart. See New Seedling Daffodils, page 12 each £\ is. 
§t Harold Hodg^e xx, fie 7 u 1904, relle.King broad white solid perianth, expanded canary 
cup, jjretlily edged scarlet, a gem, ht. 16 in 15 o ..i 
§tHyacinth, xxx, snowy while perianth and spreading cup of a deiicale lemon colour, 
Very prelly and deliciously fragrant |8 O...I 
tlzard. See New Seedling Daffodils, 13 36 o 3 
30 0..2 9 
I 3...0 2 
o 9... — 
...4 6 
36 0...3 6 
