Description. 
Elvira. (Van der Schoot) A large flower of re- 
markable substance, with Poeticus segments 
and yellow eye, 3 to 4 flowers on a stem. A 
strong, sturdy, tall grower with erect dark 
green foliage. A grand bedding plant and 
superb under glass. A.M., R.H.S., 1904. M.S. 
Ideal (Van der Schoot) White petals with dark 
orange eye, large truss of 6 or 7 flowers. M.S. 
Irene (Van der Schoot) Pale primrose petals 
and orange eye prettily fluted. Large broad 
truss bearing 8 to 9 flowers. M.S 
100 doz. ea. 
8 /- 1/2 - 
21/- 31- - 
14/6 2/- — 
Jaune a Merveille (Van der Schoot) A 
most exquisite variety with soft yellow 
perianth of circular shape and deep golden 
yellow eye, 7 to 8 flowers on a stem. Very 
scarce. M.S. — 24/- 2/6 
Klondyke (Van der Schoot) A superb variety 
that was greatly admired in our exhibits this 
season. Perianth yellow, with deep golden 
eye ; one of the deepest yellows, 6 to 7 flowers 
on a truss. Highly recommended. M.S. ... 21/- 3/- — 
Lucia (Van der Schoot) Another grand variety 
with yellow perianth and golden yellow eye. 
A tall grower, 7 to 8 flowers on stem. Highly 
recommended. M.S. ... ... ... ... 21/- 3/- — 
Scarlet Gem (P. D. Williams) This strikingly 
beautiful new seedling was first exhibited by us 
in 1908 at the Swansea show of the Glamorgan 
Daffodil Society, where it gained an A.M. At 
the 1909 Birmingham show it excited intense 
admiration, and received a unanimous A.M. 
Flowers borne 4 on a stem, each individual 
bloom being two inches across and perfectly 
round. Eye g inch, flat and crinkled, bright 
brick red. Petals very overlapping, rich 
apricot yellow tinted at their base with the 
colour of the eye. Very rare. M.S — — 105/- 
“ The Garden,” May 8th, 1909: — 
“ The only Poetaz with a red cup, and it 
will be a very valuable addition to this group.” 
Sunset (Van der Schoot) This variety must on 
no account be confused with Intermedius Sun- 
set, a vastly inferior plant. Fine, broad, over- 
lapping soft yellow petals with rich orange eye. 
Flowers large, 6 on a stem. One of the 
grandest garden plants we have seen. 
Magnificent under glass. Very highly 
recommendled. M.S — 20/- 2/- 
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