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SECTION II.— MEDIO-CORONATI OR MEDIUM TRUMPET DAFFODILS Continued. 
Narcissus Nelsoni (Nelson's "Goblet-shaped" Daffodil). 
per doz. each 
*1 Nelsoni Major, perianth white, with large yellow s. d. s. d. 
cup, frequently stained orange-scarlet when 
opening ; grand for naturalisation, per 100, 5/6 0 10 
Mrs. Backhouse, large, broad, pure white 
perianth ; large clear yellow expanded cup ; 
very fine flower per 100, 5/6 0 10 
Nelsoni, Pulchellus, white, with yellow cup ; a 
most beautiful flower, with closely imbricated 
perianth ... 
William Backhouse, broad, imbricated white 
perianth, clear yellow cup ; beautiful 
per 1000, 50/- ; per 100, 5/6 
Narcissus Triandrus 
(White Cyclamen-flowered Daffodil) . 
Triandrus Albus (Ang r ©l s I ears, the snow-white Cyclamen-flowered Rush Daffodil), perianth elegantly reflexed, a graceful 
and interesting variety of dwarf habit. Plant in sheltered position ; also suitable for pots per 100, 8/6 
per doz. each 
s. d. s. d. 
3 6 0 4 
0 10 0 2 
per doz. each 
s. d. s. d. 
13 0 2 
SECTION III. 
PARVI CORONATI (or Small Cupped Varieties). 
(The True Narcissus, including Hybrid Narcissus, Poeticus, Biflorus, &c .) 
Crown less than half as long as the divisions of the Perianth. 
Narcissus Burbidgei. 
Burbi'dge's Narcissus, with Saucer-shaped Cup. 
per 100 per doz. 
s. d. s. d. 
'Burbidgei, perianth clear white, with bright scarlet 
cup ; earlier than ornatus ; a grand cutting 
variety 3 0 0 6 
Beacon, broad circular creamy white perianth, 
cup fiery red each 10/6 
per 100 per doz. 
s. d. s. d. 
'Burbidgei, John Bain, large white perianth, cup 
citron ; a handsome and good cutting flower 7 6 12 
Oriflamme, creamy-white perianth, cup fiery 
scarlet, very bright and showy each 4/6 — 
Blood Orange, broad creamy perianth, cup 
brilliant orange-red ... ... each 2/6 27 6 
Ellen Barr, broad snow-white perianth, with 
citron cup, stained orange-scarlet 9 0 14 
Hyacinth, snowy white perianth, cup of a 
delicate lemon colour ... ... each 1/3 — 12 6 
Rosalind, broad and solid white perianth, cup 
bright yellow, deeply edged, fiery scarlet ... 
each 2/9 — 30 0 
Vanessa, a model and deliciously perfumed 
pale primrose form of Poet's Narcissus, with 
neat expanded cup ... 6 0 1 0 
Narcissus Biflorus. 
per 100 per doz. 
s. d. s. d. 
4 Biflorus, pure white perianth, with yellow crown ; 
a useful late flowering variety ; grand for grow- 
ing in grass ... ... ... ... ... 2 9 0 5 
Narcissus Poetaz, “ Elvira.” 
per 100 per doz. 
s. d. s. d. 
Each flower-stem bears several blooms of the 
Poeticus shape and size. The flowers are pure 
white with a yellow eye, borne on long stems, and 
last well when cut. Equally good for forcing 
and for outdoor cultivation ... ... ... 10 6 16 
Narcissus Poeticus. 
(The Poet's Daffodil or White Star Narcissus). 
per 100 per doz. 
s. d. s. d. 
| Poeticus (Pheasant' s Eye or Poet's Daffodil) , a 
well-known favourite, fine single white, with 
red crowns, very sweet, invaluable for cutting 
late ' per 1000, 15/- 1 9 0 3 
1 Extra Large Bulbs ... per 1000, 20/- 2 6 0 5 
t Almira or King Edward VII., a beautiful 
large flowered variety, with broad round white 
perianth of fine substance, cup margined deep 
red each 3d. 15 0 2 3 
per 100 per doz. 
s. d. s. d. 
Poeticus, Chaucer, pure white perianth, of fine 
round form , cup large and flat, of a vivid scarlet 
each 2/- — 21 0 
*t ornatus (see illustration), excellent for cut- 
ting, and one of the best ; about a month 
earlier than the type; perianth white with 
very broad, handsome divisions, eye ruby 
scarlet, deliciously scented, large flowers, 
and grand for forcing ... per 1000, 25/- 3 0 0 6 
I - poetarum, a real gem, flowers large, very 
distinct and beautiful, perianth pure white 
and broad, cup rich crimson, very fragrant, 
slightly later to flower than Ornatus ... 4 0 0 8 
