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NARCISSUS BIFLORUS ■ — Primrose Peerless Daffodil. 
'Biflorus (5), xx, pure white perianth, yellow crown, a useful late-flowering Daffodil per do/, each 
to naturalise, lit. 15 in. Found wild in various parts of Europe 
per 1000, 30/- ; per 100, 3/6 o 6... — 
/Biflorus var. hybridus (5), xx. a very interesting form collected by Mr. Peter 
Bark a few years ago at Montpellier; it is many-flowered, with blooms larger than, 
and distinct from, the ordinary type, ht. 18 in 2 3.--Q 3 
VARIOUS RUSH-LEAVED NARCISSI. 
These graceful Narcissi bloom in May, and are very elegant in pots as well as the flower-border. 
/Gracilis (5), xx, an elegant rush-leaved Daffodil, 3- to 5-flowercd, pure yellow, sweet- 
scented, the last of the family to bloom, opening about end of May, ht. 14 in. per too, 6/6 1 o... 
jlntcrmcdius “Sunset” (5), xxx, canary yellow perianth and large glowing 
orange-red cup, 4 to 5 flowers oir a stem, remarkably showy and beautiful, ht. 16 in. 
Award ok Merit R.H.S per 100, 17/6 2 6...0 
/Serotinus (5), a rare little Narcissus, producing in October, on slender stems, dainty 
little star-shaped flowers with silvery white perianth and a minute golden-yellow cup, 
soinetm.es two to three flowers on a stem, fragrant, ht. to in. It requires a warm spot on 
rockworlc and to be lightly covered during winter ; it may also be grown in pols in a 
cold frame P er i°°, 6/6 1 0...0 
/fTenuior (the Slender Straw-coloured Daffodil), (4), xx, perianth sulphury white, 
cup yellow, several flowers on a stem, ht. 9 in per 100, 7/6 t 3---° 
fViridiflorus. Sec New and Rare Daffodils, page ij 48 0 •• 4 
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NARCISSUS JONQUILLA. — Sweet-Scented Jonquil. 
These are the true sweet-scented Jonquils ; both the single and the double make capital pot plants; 
if grown outdoors plant in a warm fairly sunny situation, and slightly raised beds, and protect during very 
severe weather. 
fJonquilla (The Single Sweet Jonquil) (5), graceful heads of rich yellow per doz. each 
flowers, prized for their delicious scent, ht. 14 in. ; valuable as a s - «■ s - « 
cut flower per 1000, 25/- ; per 100, 2/9 o 5... — 
,, ,, Extra large bulbs ,, 35 /- ; ,, 4 /- 0 7 - — 
^ it Flore-pleno (The Double Sweet Jonquil), heads of double 
rich yellow flowers, very fragrant ; prized for cutting per 100, 8/6 1 3... 
NARCISSUS TAZETTA (Nosegay Daffodils). 
i( . : For the Large flowered Dutch Varieties of Naroissus Tazetta (Bunch-flowered Narcissi or Nosegay Daffodils), 
and the Sacred or Good-Luck Lily of China, 
See General Bulb Catalogue. 
DAFFODIL NOTICES. 
Naming Daffodils. Cut specimens of Daffodils we undertake to name correctly, at the charge 
of e]d. each, 3J. per dozen, to cover attendant expenses. Address all cut specimens to be named, 
accompanied by a remittance, to our Nurseries, Surbiton, Surrey 
Daffodil Prizes. -Particulars of Competitions, Spring 1909, for Barrs Silver Daffodil Vases, will 
be sent on application. 
MANURES, SOILS, FIBRE, VASES & BOWLS FOR DAFFODILS. 
Basic Slag, best quality, per cwt. 6/6; per 14 lbs. 1/- (bags free). 
Bone Meal ( Genuine Crushed Bones'), best quality, per cwt. 12/6 ; per 7 H> s - 1 " (hags f/ee). 
Sulphate of Potash, finest quality, per cwt. 21/- ; per 7 lbs. 1/9 (hags free). 
Barrs Phytobroma, for Daffodils, Hyacinths, Tulips, etc. We can con- 
fidently recKjnend this as a safe general manure; it should be mixed with the soil below the bulbs 
at planting time at the rate of 2 to 3 oz. to the square yard, and in spring, when the bulbs aie showing 
above ground, a top-dressing may be given— using the same quantities. 
For Pots, mix Phytobroma with the soil, to he used at the rate of 1 lb. to the bushel, and in spring, 
when growth is showing, top dress once a fortnight, using a small teaspoonful and well mixing with 
surface soil. 2-lb. tin, 1 /- ; 7 lbs. 2/6 ; 14 lbs. 4/6 : 28 lbs. 7/6 ; 56 lbs. 12/6 ; 1 cwt. 20/- (bags free). 
Barr’s Special Mixed Potting Soil, containing a suitable quantity of Phytobroma, 2/6 per 
bushel (bags free). 
Barr’s Specially Prepared Fertilised Fibre, Shell, and Charcoal Mixture, for 
growing bulbs in vases, bowls, jardinets, etc. (sec page 4). 3/6 per bushel; 1/- per peck (bags free). 
Small Pebbles and Charcoal, 6 d. per quart ; 3/6 per peck. 
Barr’s Special Doulton Ware Bulb Vases (without drainage hole), suitable for 
growing Daffodils, etc., in. : 2/ in. diameter, -, 9 ; 4 in. dia. 1/3 ; sJ in. dia. 2/-; 7 in. dta. 3/- each. 
Fancy Decorated Japanese Bowls (without drainage hole) 5 in. diameter, -/io; 6 111. 
dia. 1/3 ; 7 in. dia. 1/9 ; 8J in. dia. 3/- ; 9/ in. dia. 4/-; iof in. dia. 6/- ; 12 in. dia. 8/0 each. 
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