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BARR’S GOLD MEDAL DAFFODILS, 1920. 
Barr’s New Seedling Daffodils 
Including New Varieties for 1920 
The following list comprises some of the finest New Seedling Daffodils raised by 
ourselves and other well-known hybridists. We would specially draw attention to the 
following grand exhibition kinds ; Alpine Snow, Aylmer, Ben Alder, Challeng^er, 
Danesfield, Gladiator, Harpa^on, Kingdom, Latona, Loch Fyne, Master- 
piece, Milk and Honey, Morning Glory, Mrs. D. V. West, Nannie Nunn, 
Nightingale, Orange Glory, Ormolu, Pearl oF Dew, Phineus, Primrose 
Gem, Prince Fushimi, Prince Arthur, Raeburn, Ringdove, St. Wendrona, 
Wendy, White Pearl, and White Star-all of great beauty. 
We have been awarded for New Seedling Daffodils — 
The Engleheart Challenge Cup by the Royal Horticultural Society as 
First Prize for Twelve Best Seedling Daffodils not in commerce. 
The Walter Ware Challenge Cup for the Best New Triandrus Hybrids. 
The R.H.S. Silver Standard Cup for the Best 12 New Seedling Daffodils. 
The relative qualities as we judge them are indicated by XX, xxx, xxxx, the highest quality 
flower being given the most marks. The figures after the names indicate the relative period of 
flowering, (1) being earliest, (6) being latest. 
, each. 
Abadea (Leedsii) (3), xxxx, new 1920, a large refined flower measuring 4 inches across, ^ 
with a be.autiful smooth, white, flat perianth and elegant creamy white crown, ht. 22 in. ... o 15 O 
Adelgar (Trumpet Daffodil) (3), xxx, a good bold flower with soft yellow perianth and 
golden-yellow trumpet, well frilled .at mouth, ht. 18 in 015 o 
Alope (Trtandrus Hybrid) (4) xxx, new 1919, flower large with primrose-yellow perianth 
and bold canary-coloured trumpet, lit. 13 in o 7 6 
Alpine Snow (Leedsii) (4), xxxx, an exquisitely refined flower of the purest white, with 
round imbricated perianth and a daintily crimped globular cup, ht. 12 in o 15 o 
Anteros (Incomparabilis) (3), xxb fine bold flower, perianth cream, smooth, imlrricated, 
and slightly reflexing, bold yellow cup, globular and fluted at mouth, hi. 19 in. ; per doz. lO/- o i 6 
Aylmer (Trumpet Daffodil) (3), xxxx, distinct and elegant, perianth bright yellow, smooth 
and campanulate, trumpet rich yellow, with rolled back brim, ht. 19 in i i o 
Ben Alder (Trumpet Daffodil) (2), xxxx, new 1920, a very handsome flower of King 
Alfred type, but larger. It is also more easily grown, and produces strong robust plants, 
ht. 20 in ' ° 
Bonfire (Barrii) (3), xxxx, a grand showy flower, perianth yellow, flat and smooth, crown 
short, of a rich deep crimson, ht. 13 in 015 o 
cadfer (Trumpet Daffodil) (3), xxx, new 1920, perianth white, broad and slightly twisted, 
trumpet long, lemon-yellow, ht. 15 in per doz. 16/- o i 0 
Danesfield (Trumpet Daffodil) (4), xxxx, new 1919, an immense flower with broad 
white imbricated perianth and a bold canary-coloured trumpet, expanded and frilled at 
mouth ; one of the largest of Bicolor Trumpet Daffodils and a very robust grower, hi. 17 in. 2 2 o 
Discus (Barrii) (3), xxxx, a beautiful and symmetrical flower of great substance, perianth 
ivory-white, broad and imbricated, crown quite flat, lemon-yellow, shaded apricot at 
margin and with a deep green base, tall o 10 6 
Dorothy (Barrii) (3), xxx, a striking flower which might be described as an improved 
Firebrand, perianth cream, cup very dark orange-red, ht. 13 in 056 
Eldred (Trumpet Daffodil) (3), xxx, new 1920, large bold flower, perianth white, broad and 
campanulate, fine bold trumpet, delicate primrose, broadly frilled at mouth, ht. 17 in o 7 6 
Feronia (Giant Leedsii) (4), xxxx, new 1919, flower of beautiful form measuring 4J inches 
across, perianth white with sulphur tinge at margin, erect and broad, crown cream, shaded 
pale lemon at margin, ht. 18 in 076 
