Incomparabilis Narcissus Francisca Drake 
"SCHEEPERS' 
SUPERIOR MIXTURE" 
A fine mixture made 
up from older varie¬ 
ties of daffodils, but 
carefully selected and 
containing all types. 
Extra heavy selected 
bulbs, $45 per case of 
1000; $23 per case of 
500; $5 per 100. 
Mixed Daffodils (Narcissi) Naturalized 
"SCHEEPERS' 
SUPREME MIXTURE" 
A superior mixture 
made up from the 
newer varieties of 
daffodils, containing 
all types and assur¬ 
ing a 4- to 6-week 
flowering season. 
Extra-heavy selected 
bulbs, $75 per case of 
1000; $38 per case of 
500; $8 per 100. 
A typical Poeticus Narcissus 
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... is represented here. It is a list covering all the different types and these varieties listed here are 
the best in the various price ranges. You may purchase these with the utmost confidence ... and we 
offer them at a price level that enables everyone to enjoy these most beautiful harbingers of spring. 
Exhibition Collection Tslp. 4 
Lord Wellington (Yellow Trumpet). One of the best of the 
yellow Trumpet daffodils. Enormous flower of rich golden 
yellow with broad petals, large trumpet and carried on tall, 
strong stem. Each, $1.75 
Mrs. R. O. Backhouse (White Trumpet). The famous "pink" 
daffodil. Very fine flaring perianth of ivory-white with beau¬ 
tiful proportioned, slim long trumpet of clear pale apricot, 
deeper at edges, finely frilled. One of the choicest. Each, $2.50. 
Beersheba (White Trumpet). One of the best of the white 
Trumpet daffodils. Perianth and trumpet of magnificent pro¬ 
portions. Although its color is not a pure white, it is expres¬ 
sive of purity in the highest sense. Each, $3.50. 
Robert E. Lee. A striking new giant bi-color Trumpet with 
frilled lemon-yellow trumpet having a wide open mouth, 
two inches across. The perianth is broad and overlapping of 
a pale citron shade. Of outstanding merit this splendid vari¬ 
ety should be in every worthwhile collection. Each, $5. 
Carlton. A most beautiful giant Incomparabilis. Broad over¬ 
lapping flat perianth with a large expanded cup. The whole 
flower is of soft uniform yellow. Very free-flowering and a 
strong and sturdy grower. Each, $3. 
Francisca Drake. An Incomparabilis of great beauty. When¬ 
ever fine daffodils are seen on exhibition, this variety is in¬ 
cluded Large flower with purest white perianth and with a 
wide cup, golden yellow at base, changing gradually to 
flame-orange at the densely frilled edge. A strong and vig¬ 
orous grower. Each, $1. 
John Evelyn. One of the finest Incomparabilis. An inter¬ 
national favorite. Flat-opening perianth, 4 to 6 inches across, 
with a flat cup nearly two inches in diameter, densely frilled, 
the perianth being pure white, without any trace of shading, 
the cup lemon-yellow fluted to the base; good neck; strona 
grower, free-flowering and a good propagator. Each, $.50 
Red Cross (Incomparabilis). A famous daffodil. Extra large 
flower, opening flat; primrose-yellow perianth, and deep 
yellow cup densely frilled, of deep oranqe. Substantial and 
long lasting, fine in the garden and for exhibition. Each, $.75. 
Firetail. A Barrii most deservedly popular A fine flower with 
perianth of purest white with a cup of orange and orange- 
scarlet frill. Each, $.40. 
Nobility. A most beautiful exhibition Barrii. Large flat flower, 
perfectly formed with a large overlapping creamy white 
perianth with flat orange-red crown. Each, $.50. 
Red Shadow (Barrii). A most attractive flower of bold ap¬ 
pearance. The perianth is white with orange-red cup. It is 
unusually free-flowering and a vigorous grower. Each, $2. 
Fleur (Barrii). Broad-petaled reflexing perianth of pure poet- 
icus-white, with a flat, deeply frilled cup, citron-yellow, 
edged orange-red; beautifully proportioned. Award of 
Merit. 1927. Each, $.75. 
Gertie Millar. A wonderful flower of the new giant Leedsii 
type with huge pure white perianth and a beautifully formed 
primrose cup. A huge flower, one of the best exhibition vari¬ 
eties. Each, $1.75. 
Lady Hillingdon. One of the best of the newer Jonquil hy¬ 
brids. Cluster-flowering type with a clear butter-yellow 
perianth and a deep jonquil-yellow cup. Very beautiful and 
graceful flower. Each, $.90. 
Glorious (Poetaz). Tall, strong growing variety, informal in 
habit, perianth poeticus white with orange eye, edged red. 
Very early. Excellent Exhibition flower. Each, $1.50. 
Actea. The best of the Poeticus types. Very large, pure white 
perianth with deep orange cup. A most beautiful exhibition 
flower. Each, $1. 
Thalia (Triandrus Hybrid). Often called the orchid-flowered 
daffodil. The beautiful pure white flowers, carried three or 
four to a stem, are most attractive. Each, $.35. 
Mary Copeland. Possibly the best of the new double daffo¬ 
dils. Most striking. The long creamy white petals are inter¬ 
spersed with shorter petals of lemon and brilliant orange 
giving a three color effect. Very beautiful. Each, $2. 
These eighteen very beautiful and striking exhibition varie¬ 
ties, one extra heavy bulb each, separately packed and 
labeled with planting instructions included. 
Total 18 bulbs. 
Regular List Price.$29.15 
Special Price. 25.00 
‘Distinctive Collection TS[p, 5 
Dawson City (Yellow Trumpet). A splendid and most refined 
yellow Trumpet. A splendid garden variety as well as a fine 
exhibition flower. Broad flat overlapping perianth and well 
formed trumpet of purest golden yellow. $2.75 for 10. 
La Vestale (White Trumpet). Of giant Trumpet type with 
pure ivory white perianth and a trumpet of deep cream 
yellow A tall, strong grower. $2.15 for 10. 
Lovenest (White Trumpet). Another of the so-called "pink 
Trumpet daffodils. Very beautiful purest white, star-shaped 
perianth with nicely proportioned trumpet opening a saf¬ 
fron-yellow and turning later to a pale apricot. $7 50 for 10. 
Van Waveren's Giant (Bicolor Trumpet). One of the largest 
of the Trumpet. Flowers of huge dimension with deep yellow 
trumpet and a fine primrose perianth. $2.50 for 10. 
Croesus. A very popular garden variety, an Incomparabilis 
with light canary-yellow perianth and broad fluted cup of 
rich orange. Very desirable. $1.75 for 10. 
Golden Frilled (Incomparabilis). Very appropriately named 
on account of the large, widely expanded, golden yellow 
cup which is most attractively frilled at the brim. Perianth is 
flat and overlapping. Of a clear uniform yellow. $2 for 10. 
Helios (Incomparabilis). Most refined flower. Creamy yellow 
perianth with slightly frilled pale orange cup. Very beauti¬ 
ful. $4 for 10. 
Tullus Hostilius. Of the jonquil-yellow Trumpet type; strong 
growing but less than a foot high; the flower is of remark¬ 
able substance, lasting exceptionally long in the aarden or 
when cut; an ideal daffodil for informal use. $1.50 for 10. 
Alcida (Barrii). A giant flower, pure white perianth with 
broad citron-yellow cup with blood-orange frill. A strong 
grower. $1.75 for 10. 
Mrs. Barclay (Barrii). Large flower with flat, broad-petailed, 
overlapping perianth of pale primrose changing with age to 
pure white and deeply frilled flat cup of primula-yellow with 
dainty orange picotee at edges. A very fine exhibition 
variety $2.25 for 10. 
Nettie O'Melveny (Leedsii) A beautiful daffodil with pure 
white perianth and a cup of clear lemon with orange picotee. 
Very delightful. $1.50 for 10. 
Silver Star (Leedsii) Perfect broad petailed perianth of 
creamy white with finely proportioned wide-mouthed trum¬ 
pet of primrose changing later to purest white. Extra fine, 
$1.75 for 10. 
February Gold (Cyclamineus Hybrid). Of beautiful golden 
yellow, very floriferous. An exquisite daffodil. $1.75 for 10. 
Moonshine (Triandrus Hybrid). Very attractive. This variety 
caused considerable attention at one of our recent exhibits. 
Perianth and cup creamy white, star-shaped. $3.50 for 10. 
Lucinius (Incomparabilis). A very distinctive flower of un¬ 
usually good form and substance Of purest self-colored 
golden yellow. $2.25 for 10. 
Medusa (Poetaz). One of the large flowered Poetaz varieties 
having two or three very large flowers to a stem. Broad, pure 
white perianth with open fluted crown of a fiery orange- 
scarlet. $1.25 for 10. 
Edwina (Poeticus). One of the best of the Poeticus varieties 
Very large flower with purest white perianth, broad over¬ 
lapping petals and a flat cup, yellow, edged red. $3.25 for 10. 
Twink (Double). Very attractive flower and carried on a tall 
strong stem, artistically formed. Most unusual, providing a 
delightful combination of creamy yellow and soft orange. 
$2 for 10. 
These eighteen very beautiful varieties, each very distinc¬ 
tive, five bulbs of each, separately packed and labeled, with 
planting instructions included. 
Total 90 extra strong flowering bulbs. 
Regular List Price.$22,70 
Special Price.20.00 
MAY WE SUGGEST THAT YOU ORDER 
YOUR BULBS NOW 
For other varieties of Narcissus consult our 
1936 Edition of 
"BEAUTY FROM BULBS" 
Superior Collection l\[o. 6 
King Alfred (Yellow Trumpet). Very handsome Trumpet daf¬ 
fodil. Large, bold, golden yellow flower with deeply frilled 
mouth. $2.25 for 10. 
Emperor (Yellow Trumpet). One of the oldest of our present 
day Trumpet daffodils, but still very fine. Rich full yellow 
trumpet with deep primrose perianth. $.90 for 10. 
Mrs. E. H. Krelage. One of the finest white Trumpet narcissi. 
Produces large erect flowers of great substance. Extra heavy 
bulbs. $2.25 for 10. 
Spring Glory (Bicolor Trumpet). A great favorite and most 
deservedly so. Of very fine form, trumpet is long of a 
chrome-yellow with purest white perianth. $1.50 for 10. 
Bernardino (Incomparabilis). Grand flower with very large 
creamy perianth and widely expanded cup, heavily stained 
deep orange. $1 fgr 10. 
Sir Watldn (Incomparabilis). Bold handsome flower with sul¬ 
phur perianth and yellow cup edged bright orange. Very 
fine. $.90 for 10. 
Whitewell (Incomparabilis). Pure white, broad-petaled 
starry perianth, cup deep primrose with orange edge Very 
attractive flower. $.90 for 10. 
Will Scarlet (Incomparabilis). Very interesting on account 
of its informal habit and lateness of flowering. Perianth is 
white, reflexed, often slightly curled, with yellow-ochre cup 
edged with a flaming orange-scarlet. $.90 for 10. 
Bath's Flame (Barrii). A giant flower with deep yellow peri 
anth and small deeply edged orange cup. Very attractive 
$1.50 for 10. 
Hera (Leedsii). In this daffodil the pure white perianth seg¬ 
ments seem almost joined together so perfect is their over¬ 
lapping. Cup is pale straw colored, markedlv fluted with 
slight greenish base. Very delicate and beautiful. $1.25 for 
10 . 
Lady Moore (Barrii). A startling flower. Almost pure white 
perianth with a chrome-yellow cup, edged vivid orange 
$1.25 for 10. 
Diana Kasner (Barrii). One of the most valuable show varie¬ 
ties. Pure white perianth with a larae fluted yellow cup, 
frilled blood-red. Very free-flowering. $1.50 for 10. 
Lord Kitchener (Leeds’i) Flower of great size. Very broad 
flat pure white perianth with very large crown of primrose- 
yellow. Very fine. $1.15 for 10. 
Golden Sceptre. The standard bearer of a new group of Jon¬ 
quil hybrids. Medium sized flower of graceful habit of deep 
jonquil-yellow with the perianth just a shade lighter than 
the trumpet. $1 for 10. 
Orange Cup (Poetaz). A most unusual bunch-flowered daf¬ 
fodil. Yellow perianth with orange cup. Very attractive. $1.10 
for 10. 
The Pearl (Double). Very attractive flower, not "too double," 
creamy white, interspersed with sulphur yellow. Very 
charming. $1 for 10. 
Cheerfulness. The double "Elvira," a very pleasing double 
white Poetaz with good stem. A fine garden and show 
flower. $1.50 for 10. 
Horace (Poeticus). Most beautiful snow-white perianth; dark 
red cup. $1.25 for 10. 
These eighteen very beautiful varieties, ten bulbs of each, 
separately packed and labeled, with planting instructions 
included. 
Total 180 extra strong flowering bulbs. 
Regular List Price.$23.10 
Special Price.20.00 
ISlumber 6-A 
Consists of one-half of Collection Number 6. Five bulbs each 
of the eighteen varieties. 
Total 90 extra strong flowering bulbs. 
Regular List Price.$11.55 
Special Price. 10.25 
A typical Barrii Narcissus 
Leedsii Narcissus Gertie Millar 
JOHN SCHEEPERS INC.- 522 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK 
Trumpet Narcissus Robert E. Lee 
