THE MONTANUS, NELSONI, TRIDYMUS, ODORUS, ETC., DAFFODILS. »5 
Narcissus Backiiousei — continued, pc* doz. each 
659 ‘Backhousel, Wolley Dod, large s - d - s - “• 
spreading primrose perianth and 
short deep yellow trumpet, a very 
distinct handsome daffodil to ° 
660 *Bacliliousel William Willis, closely 
imbricated spreading primrose 
perianth , with striking orange - 
yellow trumpet, frilled at the brim 7 6...0 9 
NARCISSUS MONTANUS. 
Mountain Daffodil, with coffee-cup-shaped crown. 
661 Montanus. 1 to 2-flowcr ed; flowers 
nodding, white, with a long slender 
cylindrical tube, and a straight- 
sided cup, about half as long as 
the spreading, twisted, somewhat 
drooping perianth 17 6...1 6 
NARCISSUS MACLEAI ( Diomedes ). 
Maclea’8 Miniature Bicolor Daffodil. 
662 Macleai. 1 to 2-flowered ; flowers 
small, horizontal, with short tube, 
spreading white perianth, and 
cylindrical yellow cup, p. 100, 15c. 2 6...0 3 
NARCISSUS NELSONI. 
Nelson’s Daffodils, with goblet-shaped crown. 
663 *Major, perianth white and large, 
cup yellow and straight, usually 
suffused orange on first opening ... 10 6...I o 
564 ’•Minor, perianth white, cup yellow, 
small flower and comparatively 
dwarf; distinguished by pistil pro- 
jecting beyond mouth of the cup 1 6 
665 ‘Mrs. C. J. Backhouse, broad pure 
white perianth, cup yellow and 
expanded, very handsome ; not pre- 
viously offered 7 6 
666 *Pulchellus, perianth white, cup 
yellow; distinguished by the cam- 
panulatc shape of the imbricated 
perianth ; flower somewhat droop- 
ing on first opening I 6 
557 *Wllliam Backhouse , per in n th wh He, 
cup yellow ; this is evidently the 
same cross as Nelsoni major, with- 
out any colouring matter, thus 
showing that Mr. Leeds and Mr. 
Backhouse made their crosses with 
similar flowers 21 0.2 o 
NARCISSUS BERNARDI. 
Bernard's Long and Short-crowned Daffodil. 
668 ’•Bernard!, perianth white, cup 
yellow, or yellow stained orange. 
Mr. Barr found this natural hybi id 
where N. Poeticus and a large form 
of Pseudo-Narcissus grow together, 
on the Pyrenees 7 6...0 9 
NARCISSUS TRIDYMUS. 
Triple-crown Hybrid Daffodils. 
Trldymus, near Nelsoni, but with a somewhat more 
obconical tube, 1 to 3 usually 2-flowered ; J. lowers 
varying much in size. 
669 *Tridymus, perianth and cup yellow ; 
plant somewhat recumbent 5 6 
670 *Duke of Albany, perianth sulphur, 
cup orange 3 6 
571 *Duchess of Albany, perianth sul- 
phur, cup yellow 3 6 
672 *S. A. de Graaff, large bold yellow 
well imbricated flowers changing to 
primrose, cup yellow 3 6 
NARCISSUS ODORUS ( Philogync ). 
The Large Yellow Jonquil-like DaffodiL 
per doz. each 
573 Odorus (the great 6-lobed), rich s. d. s. d. 
full yellow per 100, ioj. 6 d. 1 6...0 3 
574 Campernelli, perianth and cup full 
yellow per 100, 6s. 6 d. 1 0...0 3 
575 Rugulosus (the great wrinkled 
yellow cup), broad imbricated 
perianth, full yellow, p. 100, 10/6 1 6...0 3 
NARCISSUS JUNCIFOLIUS. 
The Least Rush-leaved Daffodils. 
Elegant for pot-culture, and charming for rockwork. 
576 lunMolius, flowers variable in size 
and shape of cup, a slender dwarf 
species, with small full yellow 
flowers per 100, 15J. 2 6...0 3 
577 ♦Rupicola, full yellow, cup more 
spreading, and quite distinct from 
the type Juncifolius 7 6...0 9 
NARCISSUS TRIANDRUS (Ganymcdes). 
The Cyclamen-flowered Daffodil. 
Graceful for pot-culture, and beautiful on rockwork. 
This elegant Daffodil has been variously named by 
botanical authorities Triandrus, Reflexus, and 
Calathinus. We have adopted Linnaeus’s name. 
573 *Triandrus albus ( Angel's tears) 
white, flowers variable in size, 
divisions of the perianth elegantly 
reflexed like a Cyclamen, p. 100, 21s. 3 6...0 4 
6781 ,, ,, collected roots, p. 100, 151. 2 6...0 3 
679 "’’Triandrus Calathinus, collected on 
the Glennan Islands, 1887 ; flowers 
larger and more uniform in size 
than Triandrus albus, very rare**- rS 0...1 6 
580 *Triandrus pallidulus 10 6...1 o 
681 Triandrus pulchellus true, prim- 
rose perianth, cup white 2 6 
Cyclamtneus, see under Ajax, p. n. 
NARCISSUS INCOMPARABILIS 
PLENUS. 
The 
682 
583 
584 
585 
Double-flowered Nonsuch 8c Peerless Daffodils. 
Aurantlus plenus (Butter and 
Eggs), double sulphur. Nonsuch 
Daffodil, with orange nectary, 
per 100, 5J. 6 d. r 0...0 
Aurantius plenus (Butter and 
Eggs, Golden Phcenix), double 
yellow Nonsuch Daffodil, with 
orange nectary per 100, qs. 6d. 1 3...0 
Albus plenus aurantius (Eggs 
and Bacon, Orange Phoenix), 
double white Peerless Daffodil, with 
orange nectary ...per 100, 12s. 6d. 2 0...0 
Albus plenus sulphureus (Cod- 
lings and Cream, Sulphur 
Phoenix), the double white Peerless 
Daffodil, with sulphur nectary, 
per 100, 40Z. 5 0...0 
3 
3 
3 
6 
NARCISSUS ODORUS DOUBLE. 
Queen Ann's Double Jonquil. 
586 Odorus plenus, rich full yellow 
double flowers 5 6...° 6 
587 Odorus minor plenus, flowers of 
a rich full yellow, more compact 
and neater than 586 , not unlike a 
small very double yellow rose 5 6. .0 6 
GROUP III.— PARVI-C0R0NATI OF BAKER. 
The Small. crowned Daffodil or True Narcissus . Under this heading are included 
Polyanthus or many-flowered Narcissus (Hermione and Helena of Haworth) ; Biflorus (the Primrose- 
Peerless); Poeticus (the Purple-ringed Daffodil); and Jonquilla, the Sweet-smelling Jonquil. 
Distinguishing Character. — Crown, less than half as long as the divisions of the perianth. 
In this series Poeticus (the purple-ringed Daffodil) is considered the true Narcissus ; Biflorus is Parkinson s 
Primrose-Peerless ; Burbidgei is a hybrid, one remove from Poeticus, and is the connecting link between 
King Street \ Covent Garden , 1887.] 
