BARR & SONS, ii, 12 & 13 King Street, Covent Garden, London. 
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Double Trumpet Daffodils - continued. per doz cach 
t*SCOTICUS PLENUS (Double Scotch Garland Lily) (2), a very charming ami J - '*• *■ d ' 
showy Double Daffodil, with white and golden petals interspersed per 1 00, 35/- 5 0...0 6 
§ITELAMONIUS PLENUS (Wilmer's Great Double Golden-yellow 
Daffodil) (2), the large Old Double Yellow Trumpet Daffodil, valuable for 
grouping in beds and borders, also for forcing 
Splendid large bulbs, per 1000, 60/- ; per roo, 6/6 1 o 
Good flowering bulbs, per „ 42/- ; per „ 4/6 o 9 
DAFFODILS.— GROUP II -MEDIO-CORONATI (of Baker). 
The Chalice-Cupped Daffodils or> Star Narcissi. 
Queltia, Philogyne, Ganymedes, &c., op Salisbury, Haworth, and Herbert; 
Peerless, Nonsuch, &c., of Parkinson. 
The varieties of this group are hybrids, excepting Triandrus and Juncifolius, which are species. 
Incomparabilis and Barrii are the result of garden crosses between yellow Trumpet Daffodils and Narcissus 
Poeticus ; Leedsii, a garden cross between White Trumpet Daffodils and Poeticus ; Backhousei , Nelsoni 
?nd Macteaii, the result of a Trumpet Bicolor var. crossed with Poeticus ; Bemardi , a natural cross 
between Abscissus (trumpet) Daffodil and Poeticus ; Tridymus is a garden hybrid between a Trumpet 
Daffodil and a Tazetta or Polyanthus Narcissus ; Odorus , a natural hybrid between a Trumpet Daffodil 
and Narcissus Jonquilla ; Biflorus is the result of a natural cross between Narcissus Tazetta and Poeticus. 
The varieties in this group commence flowering in March, and furnish a succession till May. 7 hey are 
all of elegant beauty, and as cut flowers, are extensively used for furnishing vases and table bouquets. For 
this purpose they should be grown in quantity in boxes and forced for early bloom (see page 4). 
K/t/"" The varieties marked thus * are not suitable for all cultivated borders, but thrive best under the shade 
of deciduous t/ees such as fruit trees, 6rc. , naturalised in grass in shady nooks, or on grassy slopes 
facing north or north-west. 
NARCISSUS INCOMPARABILIS. 
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTER.— Crown or cup half as long as the perianth segments, but In one or 
two cases tnree-quarters as long. 
The Chalice-Cupped Daffodils op Star Narcissi. 
All these make charming pot-plants, while the cut flowers are of great value in decoration. For 
beds and borders they are very showy, and naturalised in grass few flowers are so graceful and effective. It 
is well to bear in mind that the depth of colouring in the cup varies according to seasons. 
§AUTOCRAT (3), large broad perianth full yellow, cup yellow, much expanded 
per 1000, 75L ; per 100, 8/6 
per doz. each. 
s. d. s. d. 
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§tBE AUTY (4), large sulphur-yellow perianth, barred yellow, cup large, margined orange- 
scarlet, bold handsome flower, tall, strong grower, and very free-flowering. Certificate 
of Merit, Royal Botanic Society, 1897. (See Illustration in our 1898 Catalogue) 
per IOO, 95/- 13 6...1 
§BERTIE (3), a good bold showy flower, perianth creamy white and broad, cup yellow 
edged orange, a valuable cut flower per 100, 8/6 I 3...0 
C. J. BACKHOUSE (3), a most attractive yellow Incomparabilis, perianth yellow, of 
medium size, with a long cup of a rich orange-red, extra fine ; prefers a cool soil 
or half shade. 1st Class Certificate R.H.S 10 6...1 
COMMANDER (4), pale sulphur perianth, large yellow cup stained orange-red, large 
bold flower, tall strong grower, extra fine. Awarded a Floral Certificate at 
the Daffodil Conference, 1896 4 
CONSTELLATION. See New Daffodils, page 7. 
§CYNOSURE (3), large primrose perianth changing to white, cup stained orange-red, 
remarkably showy per 1000, 35/- ; per 100, 4/- o 8... . 
EDWARD HART (3), perianth and cup deep yellow, of very distinct form 3 0...0 
FIRE GLOW. See New Daffodils, page 7. 
§1 FRANK MILES (3), large flower, soft clear yellow, with gracefully twisted perianth, 
exceedingly effective in masses and excellent for cutting per 100, 15/- 2 0...0 
GEORGE NICHOLSON (4), perianth pure white, cup clear yellow, of fine form and 
great substance, late, extra fine 36 0...3 
(GLORIA MUNDI (4), a glorious flower with fine bold clear rich yellow perianth, large 
cup much expanded and very heavily stained orange-scarlet, handsome and striking, 
extra fine. 1st Class Certificate, R.H.S., strong grower 
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