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BARR’S DAFFODILS Awarded Five Gold Medals 1908. 
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Narcissus Bulbocodium —continued. s . d. s. d 
fWhite Hoop Petticoat (Bulbocodium monophyllum or Clusii) (i), native of 
N. Africa , winter-flowering, snowy white flowers of exquisite beauty produced in 
winter; grow in pots, in frames, or at the foot of hot dry walls, and as soon as signs of 
growth are seen, give water freely, ht. 6 in. A good proportion of the bulbs usually 
flower the first year. (See illustration page 21) per too, 12/6 1 9...0 2 
,, ,, ,, Extra strong bulbs „ 15/- 2 3...0 3 
fLarge Yellow Hoop Petticoat (Bulbocodium conspicuum) (4), rich golden- 
yellow, ht. 6 in. ; prefers a dampish sandy peat soil. A fair proportion of the bulbs 
flower the first year per 100, 15/- 2 3...0 3 
t Early-flowering Yellow Hoop Petticoat (2), found in Spain by Mr. 
Peter Barr , rich golden-yellow, very beautiful, flowering outdoors from February, ht. 
6 in. ; delights in a dampish sandy peat soil. A fair proportion of the bulbs should 
bloom the first season per 100, 7/6 1 3... — 
„ „ A few extra large bulbs ,, 10/6 1 6...0 2 
t Miniature Early Yellow Hoop Petticoat, native of Portugal, bright 
yellow, early and very pretty, a rare species, ht. 3 in. ; prefers a sandy peat soil. A fair 
proportion of the bulbs should bloom the first season 4 6...0 5 
NARCISSUS BACKHOUSEI. 
Hybrids of Ajax x Tazetta, with characteristic Trumpet>sliaped Crown. 
Suitable for pot culture, beds, borders, or naturalisation. per ^ a7 eac ], 
1 William Wilks (3), xxx, closely imbricated spreading primrose perianth, and striking s ' d ' s ' ct 
orange-yellow trumpet, with frilled brim, ht. 15 in per 100, 7/6 1 3...0 2 
NARCISSUS TRIDYMUS. 
Hybrids of Tazetta X Ajax bearing generally two to three flowers on a stem, 
and sweetly scented. 
§Cloth of Gold (4), xx, the brightest coloured of the Tridymus section, each stem 
bearing three to five sweet ly scented flowers, with rich yellow perianth and bold deep 
golden crown ; a robust grower, and free bloomer, ht. 15 in 
§Miss White (3), xx, each stem bearing three to four elegant silvery white flowers, 
ht. 21 in 
§St. Patrick (4), X, remarkably striking, bearing three flowers on a stem, campanulate 
soft yellow perianth, crown rich deep golden, flanged at mouth, a fine handsome sweet- 
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§S. A. De GraafF (3), x, a large bold well-imbricated yellow perianth and fine 
yellow crown, ht. 12 in per 100, 15/- 
§The Twins (3), x, a pretty two-flowered variety, perianth creamy white, bold yellow 
crown of fine substance, violet-scented, ht. 15 in per 100, 21/- 
DOUBLE TRUMPET DAFFODILS. 
All the Double Trumpet Daffodils thrive admirably when planted in grassland and allowed to remain 
undisturbed. They are seen to great advantage when planted in clumps in permanent borders, and as 
pot-plants they are very attractive (several bulbs in a pot). per dQZ cacl] 
f'Capax Plenus (syn. Eystettensis), Queen Anne’s Double Daffodil (1), xxx, s- d. s. d 
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 8 6...0 9 
'Cernuus Plenus (The Old Double White Trumpet Daffodil) (3), xxxx, native 
of England, flowers of exquisite beauty ; now very rare. For successful culture plant in 
shade in good virgin pasture-loam, avoiding manure, and leave it to become established ; 
in grassland this lovely Daffodil seems most at home, ht. 10 in 48 0...4 6 
'Lobularis Plenus (The Dwarf Double Sweet-Scented Daffodil) (2), xx, native 
of the Netherlands, large double yellow flowers, which are delightfully sweet-scented, 
ht. to in per 100, 21/- 3 o ..o 4 
“Minor Plenus (Rip Van Winkle) (2), xx, native of Ireland, small double yellow 
flowers with curiously twisting petals, rare, ht. 9 in 6 6...0 7 
"Plenissimus (Parkinson’s Rose-flowered Daffodil) (3), xx, large rose-shaped rich 
yellow flowers, very double and having several centres, delicately scented, ht. 14 in 3 6...0 4 
“Pseudo-Narcissus Plenus (Gerrard’s Double-Flowered English Lent Lily) 
(2), xx, a charming small Double Daffodil, with white and yellow petals interspersed, 
rare, ht. 9 in. It is best naturalised in grass 6 6...0 7 
f’Scoticus Plenus (Double Scotch Garland Lily) (2), xx, a very charming 
showy Double Daffodil, with whiteand golden petals interspersed, ht. I2in., per 100, 30/- 4 0...0 5 
§tTelamonius Plenus (Wilmer’s Great Double Golden-yellow Daffodil) (2), 
xx, the large Old Double Yellow Trumpet Daffodil ; valuable for grouping in beds 
and borders, also for forcing Splendid large bulbs, per 1000, 65/- ; per zoo, 7/- 1 o... — 
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