Description. 
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Katherine Spurred (Leeds). A most charming flower 
of great substance, perianth pure white, broad and over- 
lapping ; cup pale canary yellow. One of the most 
lasting Daffodils in a cut state ... ... 17/6 
Lemon Star (Copeland). This remarkable shapely 
flower was exhibited in the class for single blooms of 
Medio-Coronati with white perianths, at the 1907 Bir- 
mingham Show, by the raiser W. F. M. Copeland, Esq. 
Out of nineteen exhibits Lemon Star was placed 
second to Mr. Crosfield's Empire, beating both Pilgrim 
and White Queen. The flower is of large size, with 
broad lemon white segments, very flat and overlapping, 
and large open lemon yellow cup that fades with age. 
Extremely lasting and keeps its form wonderfully. An 
excellent grower and seeds. Second Prize Cartwright 
Cup, Birmingham, 1909 
Libra (Copeland). A fine shapely Giant Leedsii, raised 
from Minnie Hume (seed) and Mme. de Graaff. Broad 
overlapping ivory white perianth. Large light yellow 
crown, spreading at end and frilled. A flower of great 
substance. Seeds freely 
Lowdham Beauty (Pearson). The finest of all the 
Minnie Hume and Mme. de Graaff hybrids. The 
flower is 4 inches across the perianth and 1 £ inches 
across the crown, which is very slightly crinkled and 
daintily frilled. The broad perianth segments are firm 
and perfect in texture and the whole flower is of a 
glistening ivory-white. A grand doer. A.M., R.H.S., 
1909. Second Prize Cartwright Cup, B'ham, 1909 
Madge Matthew CW. Backhouse). An early variety 
with white perianth and elegant white cup ... 16/- 
Mlnnie Hume (W. Backhouse). Large white perianth 
and large spreading cup, passing from bright lemon to 
white. Still indispensable to the hybridist and a grand 
flower under glass ... ... 3/6 
M. Magdaline de Graaff (W. Backhouse). Broad 
well-formed pure white perianth, cup large and spread- 
ing, yellow suffused with rich orange or terra-cotta 
shade. Seeds ... ... ... 7/- 
Mrs. Langtry (W. Backhouse) Broad perianth segments 
of good substance, creamy white on opening, changing 
to white. Large full crinkled cup opening pale prim- 
rose and fading to white. Most floriferous and a quick 
increaser... ... ... ... 3/- 
Moonbeam (Mrs. R. O. Backhouse). For perfection of 
form this stands unrivalled among Leedsii varieties. 
Raised from Hon. Mrs. Barton (seed) crossed poeticus 
recurvus, this variety is a most potent pollen parent and 
both Weardale and Mme. de Graaff seed freely to its 
pollen. A very perfect pure white flower, the petals 
beautifully formed and overlapping, of great substance 
and durability ; short white cup ... 
doz. each 
2/6 3d. 
63 /- 
10/6 
... 105/- 
2/3 3d. 
6d. ... 
i/' ... 
6d. 
... 150 /- 
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