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BARR’S New Seedling Daffodils, 1903. 
BARR’S NEW SEEDLING D^f?0D\LS— continued. 
QUEEN CATHERINA (Incomparabilis) ( 2 ), xxx, perianth cream-coloured lined 
primrose and reflexing, cup large and open, prettily crinkled, bright yellow suffused orange, 
fine deep blue-green foliage, a strong grower and free bloomer, ht. 18 in. ; valuable lor 
bedding, often producing two flowers on a stem per doz. 10/6 
QUEEN CHRISTINA (Trumpet Daffodil) ( 4 ), xxxxx, broad white perianth, 
large bold trumpet of elegant form and great substance, of a delicate soft lemon shade, 
widely open at mouth and beautifully flanged, ht. 14 in. Award of Merit and Special 
Medal for the best Trumpet Daffodil in the Show, Birmingham, April 24th, 1902 ... 
RANGER JOHNSON (Trumpet Daffodil) ( 4 ), xxx, a fine refined flower of uniform 
soft yellow, trumpet large and of good substance, elegantly flanged at mouth 
RESOLUTE, xxx, a fine bold flower of Nelsoni form, flower pendulous, perianth broad and 
of a creamy yellow, crown long and straight, clear yellow 
POSALIND (Burbidgei) ( 5 ), xxx, a very handsome late variety, flowers pendent, perianth 
broad and solid white, slightly inclined to reflex, cup bright yellow, deeply edged fiery 
scarlet, very showy and beautiful 
SABRINA (Trumpet Daffodil), xxx, perianth cream coloured, bold stiff pale yellow 
trumpet, well flanged at mouth, very handsome 
SALMONETTA (Apricot-crowned Leedsii) ( 4 ), xxxxx, a remarkably distinct 
and beautiful new break in the Leedsii section ; perianth clear white, almond-shaped 
segments, cup prettily fluted, well opened and of a beautiful apricot shade pasf i ig off peach ; 
a distinct and remarkable colour. Award of Merit Birmingham, April 16th, 1903 
SCEPTRE (Burbidgei) ( 3 ), xxxx, flower large and very beautiful, perianth delicate 
primrose, cup prettily fluted and of very bright fiery orange-red ; plant of tall stiff habit 
SEAGULL (Leedsii) ( 3 ), xxx, large spreading pure white perianth, cup canary edged 
apricot, a very beautiful flower 
SPRIGHTLY (Trumpet DafFodil) ( 2 ), xxx, flowers of medium size, brilliant golden- 
yellow, trumpet open at mouth and prettily frilled, foliage deep blue-green ; a strong and 
free grower, ht. 15 in 3°/' 
STRONGBOW (Nelsoni) ( 4 ), xxx, broad snowy white perianth and large expanded rich 
yellow crown of great substance t u sturdy plant with broad thick foliage, ht. 1 1 in. Awa,rd 
of Merit Birmingham, April 16th, 1903 ; Award of Merit R.H.S., April 21st, 1903 ... 
THE SISTERHOOD (Leedsii) ( 3 ), xxxx, new 1901 , very distinct and attractive, perianth 
white, cup pale buff-primrose, prettily fluted ; two or three flowers on a stem, ht. 20 in 
THISBE (Burbidgei), xxx, perianth white and slightly reflexed, cup very large and 
spreading, canaiy-yellow heavily margined fiery salmon-red, very beautiful and striking ; a 
moderately tall grower 
TORCH (Incomparabilis), xxx, large yellow twisting perianth, very large crown, 
suffused fiery orange-red ; very showy. Award of Merit R.H.S., 1902 
UNA (Leedsii) ( 4 ), xxx, a flower of great size, with large creamy white perianth, and long 
straight crown, of a bright citron tinged apricot ; a vigorous grower and free bloomer, ht. 18 in. 
VAN WAVEREN’S GIANT (Trumpet Daffodil) ( 3 ), xxx, the largest of all 
Trumpet Daffodils, flowers of immense size, perianth primrose and of rather campanulate 
form, trumpet bright yellow with very large open mouth, flanged at brim, very tall 
VIVID (Burbidgei) ( 3 ), xxxx, cream-coloured perianth, cup large and saucer-shaped of 
fiery orange-red, the colour lasting well ; a remarkably showy and striking flower 
WEARDALE PERFECTION ( 4 ), xxxxx, one of the largest and grandest of all Trumpet 
Daffodils, and at the same lime a flower of refined beauty ; it has a large white perianth, and 
a very pale primrose trumpet of immense size, ht. 24 in. Awarded First-Glass Certificate 
by the R.H.S., April 10th, 1894, and the Premier Prize as being the “ Finest Daffodil ” 
at the Birmingham Daffodil Show, 1894 , and Floral Certificate at the Daffodil Con- 
ference, 1896. At the Midland Daffodil Society’s Sliow, April 251 !), 1900 , some blooms of 
this Narcissus were exhibited measuring 5 inches across 
WHITE WINGS (Nelsoni), xxx, resembling a large Nelsoni pulchellus, having a 
beautiful round white perianth and expanded clear yellow crown. Award of Merit 
R.H.S., April 26th, 1898 
WHITE LADY (Leedsii), xxxxx, an exquisite flower, having a broad white perianth of 
perfect form, with a dainty cup prettily crinkled of a beautiful pale canary shade, very chaste. 
Award of Merit R.H.S., April 26th, 1898 
WHITE QUEEN (Leedsii), xxxxx, resembling a White Sir large broad pure 
white perianth, very large bold straight cup, pale citron passing to white, with an- ex- 
quisitely frilled edge ; a magnificent flower of the highest refinement ; strong sturdy grower. 
Awarded First-Class Certificate R.H.S., April 26th, 1898 
WILL SCARLETT (Incomparabilis), we consider this variety is worth xxxx on 
account of the remarkable fiery orange-red colouring of the cup, which opens widely at mouth 
and is elegantly crimped, perianth creamy and rather weak ; a very striking flower. First- 
Class Certificate R.H.S., April 26th, 1898 
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