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BARR'S NEW SEEDLING DAFFODl LS— <■<)«/»»«</. 
BLACKWELL (Incomparabilis) (i), xxx, the earliest of all Daffodils except Minor 
and Minimus, etc. ; perianth primrose-yellow, cup straight and deeply fluted, yellow heavily 
stained fiery orange-scarlet, a bold handsome flower and lasts well. rhis variety com- 
menced flowering out-of-doors this season at our Ditton Util Aurserteson March I2lk and 
was still in heauty April 
BRIDAL VEIL (LeedSii) (3), xxx, perianth snowy white and gracefully twisting, long 
creamy while cup of elegant globular form, flower drooping, eeiy beautiful 
BRIDESMAID (LeedSii) (3), xxx, new 1901, perianth pure white, fairly broad and cani- 
pai.ulale, cup white, slightly margined pale primrose, large and of globular form, prettily 
crinkled at brim, beautiful, ht. 20 in P“ ^ 4 /- 
BULLFINCH (Barrii), xxx, broad creamy white perianth, pretty yellow crenulatc cup 
deeply margined orange-red 
CALPURNIA (Trumpet Daffodil) (4), xxxx, white campanulate perianth, and long, 
straight, elegant trumpet of a soft primrose shade, very beautiful 
CASSANDRA (Pofeticus) (4), xxxxx, a noble and gigantic Poet’s Narcissus of tall and 
vigorous growth ; flowers of fine substance, with broad ^ide-^'^ea^ing clear whit^^ 
cup deeply rimmed dark red, ht. 17 in. Award of Merit R.H.S., April 18 th, 1899 
CHANTICLEER (Trumpet Daffodil) (2), xxx, broad primrose-yellow perianth and 
large bold deep golden trumpet, flower of great subaance; in way of Emperor, but a 
fortnight earlier., ht. i8 in 
CLEOPATRA (Trumpet Daffodil) (4), xxxxx, a magnificent yellow Trumpet variety 
in the way of Monarch, but larger ; veiy broad yellow perianth imbricated at base, ong 
bold deep yellow trumpet. One of the most refined and of 
trumpet Daffodils. Award of Merit Birmingham, April 16 th, 1903 ; Award of Merit 
B.H.S., April 21 st, 1903 
CYGNET (Trumpet Daffodil) (4), xxxxx, very bold white perianth, broad and 
elegantly twisted, long bold trumpet of a soft canary-ydlow, elegun'ly roflefl ^ 
a great beauty. Award of Merit R.H.S., April 22 nd, 1902 ; Award of Merit Bir- 
mingham, April 16 th, 1903 ■ " 
DANDY DICK (Incomparabilis) (2), xxx, bold showy flower with broad shortish 
primrose perianth of good substance, and large bold bright yellow crown, open and prettily 
crimped at brim with a showy deep orange-red margin 
DOROTHY YORKE (Incomparabilis), xxx, perianth white, large widely expanded 
crown, bright yellow broadly stained orange-scarlet 
DUCHESS OF NORMANDY (Trumpet Daffodil) (2), xxx, «ca; 1901, a very 
early and beautiful Trumpet Daffodil, perianth white, fairly broad, slightly shouldered 
and twisting, long handsome white trumpet prettily ribbed and with open flanged mouth, 
delicately scented 
OUKE OF BEDFORD (Bicolor) (2), xxxx, a magnificent flower, measuring 4^ inches 
across; perianth pure while, broad and of great size, trumpet clear soft yellow, very large 
and of fine substance and form, measuring 2 \ inches across at the mouth ; it floweis veiy 
early, opening before Horsfleldii, and has a pleasing fragrance, ht. 22 in. Awarded Ifirst- 
Class Certificates at Birmingham, Manchester, and Edinburgh. (,y« Illustration, p. 10) 
EGRET (Engleheartii) (4), xxxx, broad white perianth of fine form, cup very large 
and flattened, inches in diameter, lemon shaded and margined gold, prettily fluted, a 
lovely flower. Award of Merit Birmingham, 1902 
ENID (Leedsii), xxxx, an improvement on Mrs. Langtry, fine large snowy white perianth 
and long slr.iight sulphur-white crinkled crown, tall and beautiful 
ELVIRA (Poetaz) (5), the best representative of a new section of Daffodils, the result of 
a cross between the finest varieties of Polyanthus Naictssi wcA Poeticus ornatus, the latter 
being the seed-bearing parent. The plant is of tall,' elegant growth, each flower stem 
bearing a head of three or four large flowers of good form, with broad white petals of great 
substance and golden-yellow cup edged orange ; delicately fragrant. It is as barely out ot 
doors as any other Daffodil, and will prove a welcome addition, ht. 24 m per doz. lo/b 
FAIRY QUEEN (Leedsii), xxx, perianth pure white, broad straight cup creamy while, 
lirellily fluted, a strong grower 
FIREBRAND (Burbidgei), (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 xxxx on account of Us remarkably brilliant colouring 
GLORIA MUNDI (Incomparabilis) (4), xxxxx, a glorious flower \<\'Ca. fine bold 
clear rich yellow perianth, large cup much expanded and very heavily stained orange-scarlet, 
handsome and striking, extra fine, strong grower, ht. 18 in. Awarded First-tlass 
Certificates R.H.S. and Midland Daffodil Society. This is without doubt the finest 
yellow Incomparabilis with stained cup yet raised, and is a noble flower either for the 
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