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BARR’S GOLD MEDAL DAFFODILS, 1914. 
Poeticus (6), xxx, large double snowy white sweet-scented pe s [ U 
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(D) Double Poeticus Narcissus. 
The Gardenia-flowered Sweet-scented Narcissus. 
§Double White 
Gardenia-like blossoms, much prized for cutting, ht. 15 in. To obtain fine handsome 
flowers this Narcissus should be planted early in a good deep cool soil not too dry 
Extra fine selected stock, per 1000, 35/-; per roo, 4/- o 
DIVISION XI.— VARIOUS SPECIES AND HYBRIDS. 
Distinct forms which cannot be classed under any of the foregoing divisions. 
BULBOCODIUM (CORBULARIA). 
The Hoop Petticoat, or Medusa’s Trumpet Daffodils. 
For rockwork, edgings and small beds, these beautiful little Daffodils are most charming, while if several 
bulbs are planted in pots or pans, they are greatly prized for indoor decoration. 
per doz. 
S. d. 
each. 
s. d 
WHITE HOOP PETTICOAT 
{Half natural size). 
/Large Sulphur Hoop Petticoat (Bulbocodium cit 
rinus) (3), native of the Pyrenees , very beautiful pale citron 
yellow, ht. 6 to 8 in. ; delights in a dampish sandy peat soil. 
The collected bulbs, which have to be lifted while in growth, 
will not all bloom the first season ; they should therefore be left 
undisturbed to establish themselves 
Collected bulbs, per 1000, 55/- ; per too, 6/- o 10... — 
» >• ,, Larger size. ,, 8/6 1 3... — 
/White Hoop Petticoat (Bulbocodium monophyllus or 
Glusii) (1), 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. 
kVe import these bulbs each year from N. 
Africa and only a proportion will flower the 
first season. They should remain where planted 
so as to become established per 100, 14/6 2 0...0 3 
,, ,, Extra strong bulbs „ 21/- 3 0...0 4 
/Large Yellow Hoop Petticoat (true) 
(Bulbocodium conspicuus) (4), rich golden- 
yellow, ht. 6 in.; prefers a dampish sandy peat 
soil. A fair proportion of the bulbs flower the 
first year. Now very scarce per 100, 21/- 3 0...0 4 
j Early-flowering Yellow Hoop 
Petticoat (2), found in Spain by the late 
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, 10/6 1 6...0 2 
„ „ Extra strong bulbs ,, 15/- 2 3...0 3 
Miniature Yellow Hoop Petticoat (Bulbocodium tenuifolius) (2), native 
of Portugal , bearing dainty little bright yellow flowers, ht. 3 in 5 6...0 6 
GRACILiS (6), xx, an elegant rush-leaved Daffodil, 3- to 5-flowered, pure yellow, sweet- 
scented, the last of the family to bloom, opening about end of May, ht. 14 in. per too, 10/6 1 6...0 2 
tdUNCIFOLIUS (The Miniature Rush-leaved Daffodil) (4), xxx, a charming and 
elegant little species for pots or for select spots on rockwork ; it has small graceful rich 
yellow flowers, about the size of a buttercup, with a perfectly flat little crown, ht. 3 
to 4 in., flowers delicately fragrant, a nativ: of the Pyrenees, Collected bulbs, per 100, 7/6 1 3... 
tfVlACLEAll (Panza bicolor and Diomedes minor) (4), xx, flowers small, solid white 
perianth, yellow goblet-shaped cup, a characteristic little Daffodil, ht. 4 in., per 100, 21/- 3 0...0 4 
§tTENUIOR (the Slender Straw-coloured Daffodil) (4), xx, perianth sulphury white, 
cup yellow, several flowers on a stem, ht. 9 in per 100, 12/6 1 9...0 2 
VlRIDIFLORUS, the Green Narcissus, a rare species, native of Morocco and 
the Gibraltar /loch, bearing in November on a tall slender stem two to four little 
star-shaped green flowers which are deliciously fragrant — ...4 6 
EARLY YELLOW HOOD PETTICOAT 
ON ROCKWORK. 
