MACEBEARER. Incomparabilis. 3. Large perianth of creamy 
white, with round, overlapping petals; large cup of deep yellow, 
in some seasons showing a red rim. A flower of great substance 
and perfect form; a beautiful variety for the garden or exhibition. 
Height 15 in. 10 bulbs, $3.20; 100 bulbs, $30. 
MASTERPIECE. Barrii. 4. Perianth sulphur-white, with broad 
round petals; flat cup, orange-scarlet throughout and well fluted 
at brim. One of the few varieties having an all red cup in our 
climate. Height 22 in. 10 bulbs, $1.20; 100 bulbs, $10. 
MERMAID. Leedsii. 1. Large, white perianth, with smooth, over¬ 
lapping and rather pointed petals; very large, bold crown, elegantly 
recurving and fluted at brim, of pale creamy primrose turning to 
creamy white. The most daintily beautiful Giant Leedsii and the 
earliest to flower. Height 15 in. 10 bulbs, $2.40'; 100 bulbs, $22. 
MINIMUS. Species. See page 77. 
MITYLENE. Leedsii. 3. Pure white perianth with rounded petals, 
overlapping, and of good substance; rather open cup of soft yel¬ 
low with incurving edge of distinct type. A flower of perfect form 
and fine color. Height 15 in. Single bulb, $1; 10 bulbs, $8. 
MOUNTAIN MAID. I ^eedsii. 2. Silvery white perianth and cup; 
a beautifully formed flower, very attractive because of its grace¬ 
fully nodding habit, and a gem for the rock-garden. Height 12 
in. 10 bulbs, $2; 100 bulbs, $18. 
MR. R. M. TOBIN. I ncomparabilis. 3. Long, rather narrow petals, 
slightly twisted, of snowy white; straight cup, quite large, of 
brilliant orange red. A flower somewhat like Lucifer but of much 
greater size and substance. Height 14 in. Single bulb, $1.25. 
MRS. CHESTER JAY HUNT. Barrii. 5. Snowy white perianth 
of wonderfully smooth texture, with pointed petals, very broad at 
base; large, flat, yellow eye, margined madder-red. A Barrii 
closely resembling the Poeticus types. A flower of wonderful 
symmetry. Height 15 in. 10 bulbs, $1; 100 bulbs, $8. 
MRS. ERNEST KRELAGE. White Trumpet. 3. Perianth pure 
white; trumpet pure white when fully developed. This is still one 
of the finest white trumpet varieties and exquisitely beautiful when 
seen in late afternoon. Height 16 in. 10 bulbs, $2; 100 bulbs, $18. 
NANNIE NUNN. Barrii. 5. Pale sulphur yellow perianth with 
rounded petals nicely overlapping at base; large, open cup of deep 
yellow with very broad edge of orange-scarlet. A large, perfectly 
balanced bloom of striking character and a good garden variety. 
Height 15 in. Single bulb, $2. 
NOBILITY. Barrii. 3. Large creamy white perianth with over¬ 
lapping petals; large, flat cup, suffused deep orange-red. A splen¬ 
did addition to this class because of its glowing cup. Height 16 
in. Single bulb, $1; 10 bulbs, $8. 
OLYMPIA. Yellow Trumpet. 3. Twisted perianth of deep prim¬ 
rose-yellow; huge, straight trumpet of slightly deeper color, frilled 
at brim; an enormous flower, splendid for the garden or pot cul¬ 
ture. Height 15 in. 10 bulbs, $1.50; 100 bulbs, $13. 
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