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BARR’S GOLD MEDAL DAFFODILS, 1916. 
Narcissus Poeticus — continued . 
§fLycidas (4), xx, (lower of fine form and substance, perianth snowy white, eye scarlet 
with tltin edge of madder-red, robust grower, ht. 20 in per too, 50/- 
fMemory. See New Seedling Daffodils, 8 each u. 
§tMlnerva (6), xxx, mw 1910, a cool-looking flower, very distinct and shapely, with 
round symmetrical solid white perianth slightly rcfiexing, and a large round pale 
chrome-coloured eye rimmed cinnabar-red, plant of fine bearing, ht. 20 in.. ..per too, 25/- 
§Old Pheasant’s Eye (Poeticus recurvus) (6), xx, perianth pure white and 
reflexing, eye margined deep orange-red, very fragrant, ht. 15 in. ; a valuable variety for 
massing in woods, grass, etc Extra strong bulbs, per 1000, 27/6; per too, 3/- o 
,, „ ,, Good seteoted bulbs for naturalisation ,, 21/-; ,, 2/3 o 
tOracle (5), xxxx, a model rounded flower, perianth broad, snowy white, of good sub- 
stance, cup dark fiery red shading to a buff-orange, very attractive, ht. 22 in 60 
§tOrnatus (4), xx, native of France, perianth pure white, broad and well formed, eye 
margined with scarlet, ht. 13 in. ; it forces freely and is also recommended for massing 
in grass, flower borders, etc per 1000, 30/- ; per too, 3/6 o 
,, Ifc/y large bulbs ,, 40/- ; „ 4/6 o 
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XX, perianth pure white, eye bright orange-scarlet, very effective, 
per 1000, 42/-; per too, 4/6 o 
„ Very large bulbs ,, 55/-; ,, 6/- o 
fRingdove. See New Seedling Daffodils, 9 each ^ 5 ^- 
fSnow King (sjni. Christina Rossetti) (6), xxx, flowers large, with smooth round 
perianth, very beautiful, ht. 18 in. Award of Merit and First Prize in Poets’ 
Class, Birmingham, April 28th, 1910 — 15 o 
fSnowshoe (6), xxx, a beautiful and sbowy flower of lai'ge size, with a solid white 
ample perianth which is broad, slightly reflexed and with an elegant waved outline, 
centre very bright canary-yellow shading to green and with a striking margin of crimson, 
ht. 19 in Award of Merit R.II.S — ...7 6 
tSocrates. New Seedling Daffodils, 9 — ...7 6 
jTennyson (4), xxxx, a beautiful cool-looking flower, large and of fine form, with 
broad flat smooth rounded petals, cup large, lemon-yellow edged dark madder-red, 
ht. 22 in — 10 6 
§fThe Bride (6), xxx, raised at our Nurseries, broad snowy white perianth of great 
substance, and small brilliant red eye ; a chaste flower of perfect form, ht. 16 in 10 6...1 o 
fTimon. New Seedling Daffodils, 9 — ...7 6 
§fVirgil (4), xxx, flowers large and of fine symmetry with broad pure white imbricated 
perianth and eye deeply suffused dark red, ht. 18 in. Award OF Merit R.II.S , 1900 10 6...t o 
§tWhite Standard (5), XXX, a fine large flower of good substance measuring nearly 
3j inches across, with broad snowy white perianth and a bold striking eye conspicuously 
margined blood-scarlet, ht. 15 in. per 100, 17/6 2 6...0 3 
For the Double White Gardenia-flowered Poeticus, see pa^e 29. 
DIVISION X. — DOUBLE VARIETIES. 
(A) Double Trumpet Daffodils. 
All the Double Trumpet Daffodils thrive admirably when planted in grassland and allowed to remain 
undisturbed. Tlicy arc seen to great advantage when planted in clumps in permanent borders, and as 
pot-plants they are very attractive (several Imlbs in a pot). doz. eacfi 
t*Capax Plenus {syn. Eystettensis), Queen Anne’s Double Daffodil (i), xxx, “ 
native of Ireland, beautiful soft pale lemon-coloured flowers, consisting of six rows of 
petals, symmetrically arranged over each other in the form of a star, ht. 7 in 7 6...0 8 
"Cernuus Plenus (The Old Double White Trumpet Daffodil) (i), xxxx, native 
0/ England, flowers of exijuisite beauty, lit. to in. This charming variety likes a 
sheltered position and thrives best in the mild climate of the south and south-west of 
England, and Ireland, in a well-drained gravelly loam. On no account should it be 
planted on manured ground. When once planted it should be left undisturbed 30 0...2 9 
§tTelamonius Plenus (Wilmer's Great Double Golden-yellow Daffodil) (2), 
XX, the targe Old Double Yellow Trumpet Daffodil ; valuable for grouping in beds 
and borders, also for forcing Strong flowering bulbs, per 1000, 70/- ; per too, 7/6 i 3... — 
„ „ A flne selected strain, very large bulbs ,, 90/-; ,, 9/6 i 4... — 
