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“Daffodil is a common name, best usedi in referring’ to Trumpet varieties of Narcissi, 
that large and varied family of bulbous plants, so easily gro'wn for their early Spring 
flowers. These are perfectly hardy without protection. Plant these bulbs as early in the 
Fall as possible so roots may be made before the ground freezes. 
All the Narcissi listed on this page, except the Poet’s Grand Soleil d’Or, Chinese Sacred 
Lily and Paperwhites, are suitable for forcing and are very extensively used for this 
purpose. Soil is preferred as a medium in which to grow them and^ bonemeal the best 
fertilizer. 
Maiiiinoth Bulbs. Each 15c., doz. 
King Alfred 
Large, shapely and de¬ 
pendable for forcing or 
garden 
$1.45, 100 $11.00 
Medium T rumpet Daffodils 
Barri varieties are distinguished by short cups, less than 
one-third of the length of the outer petals (perianth). 
Incomparabilis varieties have longer cups or trumpets 
from one-third to nearly equal the length of outer petals 
but shorter than the trumpets of the Giant Trumpets. 
Bernardino (Incomparabilis). Showy large blooms 
with frilled, fluted and creamy white perianth and 
pale yellow cup flushed apricot. 
DC /T, -x . Each 15 c., doz. $1.10, 100 $8.00. 
Bonhre (Barn). Long, overlapping, ivory colored pet¬ 
als; glowing orange cup. Very free flowering and fine 
for cutting. Each 15c., doz. $1.15, 100 $8.50. 
Conspicuus (Barn). A dependable, well known variety 
with large, creamy yellow perianth and a broad, short 
cut illuminated with glistening orange scarlet. Valu¬ 
able for either forcing or outside. 
„ Each 10c., doz. 85c., 100 $6.50. 
Lroesus (Incomparabilis). Primrose perianth of thick, 
overlapping petals; crown heavily suffused deep or- 
ange red. Prized as a magnificent, large variety, 
- Each 20c., doz. $1.25, 100 $9.5o! 
Crystal Queen (Leedsi). Pure white perianths, to 
4 in. across with pale primrose crowns passing to clear, 
paper white as the flower ages. An exceptionally fine 
variety. Each 15c., doz. $1.20, 100 $9.00. 
Diana Kastner (Barri). Pure white perianth- 1 in 
fluted yellow cup edged blood red. Very free flowering 
and e.xcellent for forcing. 
r 1- /T , E®ch 20c., doz. $1.35, 100 $10.00. 
Evangeline (Leedsi). A delightful citron yellow cup 
rests on each firm, rounded, pure white perianth 
Very free flowering and especially fine for broadcast¬ 
ing along woodsy paths and in open spaces between 
n d 11 j /T ’ *0c., 100 $6.00. 
Golden Frilled (Incomparabilis). A superior variety 
with a perianth of flat, overlapping, clear yellow 
petals, surrounding a large frilled, open cup of the 
same color. Each 15c., doz. $1.45, 100 $11.00. 
Lucinius (Incomparabilis). Bears quantities of blooms 
golden yellow cups and 3J^-in. perianths 
of a lighter yellow. Fine form and substance, highly 
recommpded. Each 20c., doz. $1.60, 100 $12.00. 
Sir Watkin (Incomparabilis). A giant, early flowering 
variety with primrose perianth and a slightly deeper 
colored crown. Handsome free-flowering, dependable. 
Each 15c., doz. $1.10, 100 $8.0o! 
golden yellow, the standard of excellence for size of bulb 
the p-nrrlp^’ growth and long flower stems. Grand for forcing or for 
the garden. ^ g^^ 
be’JudLflvTrnGfl^l'^i’ ^ glorious bi-color, perianth pure white; large, deep, 
in f • trumpet. Very free flowering. Excellent for growing 
in pans, forcing easily and early. Ideal for outside planting. 
V Air j /n i T-- Each 15c.. doz. $1.35, 100 $10.00. 
'Perianth^extra^?p^vp^fr^ Daffodils). Considered the finest pure golden yellow, 
inp- hniHinp beautifully ruffled and reflexed. Strong grow- 
for any purpoL^”""^*^* boldly erect—majestic-like and refined. Dependable 
Each 15c., doz. $1.45, 100 $11.00. 
Jumbo Bulbs. 25c., doz. $2.15, 100 $16.00. 
*'^cnitVaFnn*^ffp!f n* White King Alfred”)- One of the finest whites in 
exhibition or gardeTSr’aS ® 
Giant Trumpet Daffodils 
popular. 
Double Daffodils 
Primrose Phoenix. Primrose yellow with fascinatin® 
large, rose-shaped flowers borne on long stems We 
believe this will give better satisfaction in the garden 
than the better known Von Sion. 
T • n c -.1 Each 15c doz. $1.35, 100 $10.00. 
1 wink. Semi-double, 3 J^-in. flowers with intermingled 
petals of primrose and clear orange, producing a novel 
and pleasing effect. Early and excellent for forcing 
Outstanding m its class, and a wonderfully showv 
V variety. Each 20c doz. $2.20, 100 $16.00. 
Von Sion. The Old-fashioned Double Daffodil. Deep 
golden yellow, yet sometimes appearing with a green- 
ish tinge in the garden. Valuable however for forcing 
still popular, and in great demand. 
Each 15c., doz. $1.15, 100 $8.50. 
Orchid" flowered Daffodil 
Triandrus Thalia. Three to four exquisite pure white 
blooms are carried on each dark green, round, reedlike 
stem Thrives well in the garden and is a perfect 
gem for the rockery. Valuable for forcing. 
Each 25c., doz. $2.15, 100 $16.00. 
Grand Soleil d’Or 
A cluster-flowered Narcissus, sometimes called the 
Yellow Paperwhite. Very fragrant, clear yellow blos¬ 
soms with bright orange cups. Not hardy. 
Jumbo Bulbs. Each 15c., doz. $1.60, 100 $12.00. 
Selected Bulbs. Each 15c., doz. $1.35, 100 $10.00. 
Chinese Sacred Lily 
Showy blooms combining a pure white perianth with a 
golden cup. Distinctly sweet. Excellent for growing in 
water supported with pebbles, in soil-filled pans or in 
prepared bulb fiber. Each 15c., doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00. 
Each 20c., doz. $1.85, 100 $14.00. 
Olympia. A remarkably fine Daffodil, similar to Emperor, but larger and finer 
in every way. Sulphur yellow perianth, slightly darker trumpet. 
Each 20c., doz. $1.20, 100 $9.00. 
Robert Sydenham. The largest of all Giant Trumpet Daffodils. Perianth 
sulphur yellow, with e.xceptionally large, wide open, frilled, golden yellow 
trumpet. Stems often 18 to 20 in. long. Each 25c., doz. $2.25, 100 $17.00. 
Spring Glory (Improved Victoria). A splendid early bicolor of the largest size. 
Combines a long-petaled, clear white perianth with a rich, chrome yellow 
trumpet. Each 15c., doz. $1.20, 100 $9.00. 
Van Waveren’s Giant. One of the best in the giant class. Perianth soft prim¬ 
rose yellow, trumpet large, bright yellow. Excellent for forcing or for the 
garden. Each 20c. doz. $1.60, 100 $12.00. 
Whistler. Throws magnificent, well-proportioned flowers of deep golden yellow 
with broad perianths and large trumpets on tall, strong stems. A splendid 
exhibition variety. ~ ' ' ---- 
Poetaz Narcissi 
bearing several small 
cups and a delightful 
Cluster-flowered, each stem 
flowers each with small, short 
fragrance. 
Aspasia. Perianth pure white, with soft yellow eye- 
three or four flowers on a stem. Tall, fragrant and 
bright; preferred for forcing. One of the best. 
Each 15c., doz. $1.15, 100 $8.50. 
Cheerfulness. Double -white, three to four large flow¬ 
ers to a stem. Splendid for cutting. Almond fra¬ 
grance. Each 15c., doz. $1.35, 100 $10.00. 
Laurens Koster. Perianth pure white, with soft yellow 
eye. Much admired for its large flowers, frequently 
five on a stem. A strong grower prized by florists. 
Each 15c., doz. $1.20, 100 $9.00. 
Orange Cup. A strong growing, free flowering variety 
With blooms of excellent size and pleasing color com- 
bination—perianth of creamy white about a glowing 
orange eye or cup; six or more florets per stem. 
Each 15c., doz. $1.35, 100 $10.00. 
Giant Paperwhite 
Narcissi 
Easily the Most Popular Bulb for Winter Blooms 
, VVe suggest having sufficient bulbs to permit succes¬ 
sion plantings throughout the season from November 
to March. They will keep in perfect condition in a cool, 
dry spare roorn or cellar. Best results are obtained if the 
first planting is not made until November, and then 
kept in a cool room. Not hardy outside. 
Each Doz. 100 
Jumbo Bulbs (stock limited). $0.10 $0.75 $5.50 
Mammoth Bulbs.08 .60 4.00 
Selected Bulbs.o5 .50 3.50 
Each 25c., doz. $2.15, 100 $16.00. 
Jonquils 
and Campernelles 
Charming, small-flowering, single Narcissi highly 
prized for their graceful and fragrant golden yellow 
blooms. Fine for forcing or outside planting. Especially 
nice in rock gardens. 
Campernelle giganteus. Superior in every way to 
older varieties. Bears the largest sized blooms in 
clusters of two, three and sometimes four to a spike. 
Forces readily and early. Delightfully fragrant. 
Each 10c., doz. 90c., 100 $6.50. 
Golden Sceptre. The deep Jonquil yellow blooms are 
3 or more inches in diameter, possess a delightful fra¬ 
grance and keep exceptionally well both in the garden 
or when cut. Each 15c., doz. $1.15, 100 $8.50. 
Jonquil, Single. The old-fashioned single, sweet- 
scented kind. Very hardy and excellent for naturaliz¬ 
ing and cutting. Each 10c., doz. 80c., 100 $6.00. 
The Poet’s Narcissus 
An old-fashioned type that retains its popularity for 
general planting and naturalizing. Their chaste beauty 
is as much appreciated as their spicy fragrange. Early 
planting of these varieties is desirable. 
Horace. A superb white variety for the garden or for 
forcing. Has a conspicuous red eye. 
Each 10c., doz. 90c., 100 $6.50. 
Poeticus. The popular, snow white, late Pheasant-eye 
Narcissus. Orange red eye. Very fragrant. 
Each 10c., doz. 75c., 100 $5.50. 
Poeticus Ornatus. An improved form of Poeticus, 
larger and earlier. Cup yellow, tinged rosy scarlet! 
Each 10c., doz. 90c., 100 $6.5o! 
Ssve 3 Yesr by Renewing Your Lswn 
this Fall 
Perry’s Reliable Plant Foods 
The fofl\s stillVarm^n!?ih ^s more favorable conditions for success exist than at anv other season 
Japanese Beetles are becoming a serious menace in this vicinity. Their grubs feed on grass roots 
For fertilizer we recommend Loma, 5-10-4 broadcast at the rate of 25 lbs. per 1000 sq. ft. 
POSTPAID IN NEW ENGLAND AT THESE PRICES WHEN CASH ACCOMPANIES THE ORDER 
FRANKLIN PARK Lawn Seed Perry’s BENT CRASS Mixture 
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THE BEST MIXTURE FOR SUNNY LAWNS 
Every good lawn begins with good seed. Franklin 
Park Lawn Seed is good seed. It is blended fresh every 
season from heavy, recleaned, live seeds of only those 
grasses known to be adapted to our soils and climate. 
A small amount of White Dutch Clover is included. It 
is free from worthless chaff. It is high in germination 
as tests will prove. It is recognized as a quality mix¬ 
ture for those who want the best. Under ordinary con¬ 
ditions 1 lb. (1 qt.) is sufficient to properly seed 250 to 
350 square feet. 
1/2 lb. 30c., lb. (1 qt. ) 50c., 4 lbs. $1.90, 8 lbs. (1 pk ) 
$3.60, 16 lbs. $6.80, 32 lbs. (1 bu.) $12.80 
Perry’s SHADY SPOT Lawn Seed 
Specially blended from the best grasses it is possible 
to obtain for shady locations, only those that grow and 
flourish under shady conditions in their natural and wild 
state being used. 
Yi lb. 30c., lb. 55c., 5 lbs. $2.50, 10 lbs. $4.75, 
20 lbs. (1 bu.) $9.00 
Perry’s SEASHORE Mixture 
Sandy soils are benefited by the addition of clayey 
soil, peat moss and other organic matter resulting from 
the use of Wizard Brand Cattle and Sheep Manures, as 
grass will not grow well in pure sand. In order to keep 
the seaside lawn in good condition, it should be watered 
liberally and also receive an occasional application of 
our sterilized Sheep Manure. Sow 1 lb. to every 
250 sq. ft. 
Lb. 60c., 5 lbs. $2.75, 10 lbs. $5.25, 25 lbs. $12.50 
formula employing 
Don’t Waste Carden “Rubbish” 
This mixture is blended from 
fine bladed Bent grasses. 
Sow seed at the rate of 1 lb. to each 250 square feet to 
secure a thick stand at the beginning and to assist in 
holding weeds in check. Several times during the season 
broadcast Y oz. of sulphate of ammonia mixed with 
6 times its bulk of finely sifted soil to each square yard 
of surface. 
Lb. $1.25, 5 lbs. $6.10, 10 lbs. $12.00, 20 lbs. $23.60 
BANK and TERRACE Mixture 
A splendid mixture of varieties with strong deen- 
spreading roots of quick growth. Most effectual in bind 
mg loose soils, and preventing slopes from being washed 
out by rams. Blended for adverse conditions and to nro 
dime a fine, smooth, velvety sod of a beautiful rich green' 
Broadcast 50 lbs. of Bonemeal to each 1000 square feet 
and rake in lightly. Sow 1 lb. of our Bank and Terrace 
Mixture to each 250 to 300 square feet. 
Lb. 60c., 5 lbs. $2.50, 10 lbs. $4.50, 25 lbs. $10.00 
BOSTON QUALITY Lawn Seed 
An economy mixture at a moderate price, meeting n 
popular need. Composed of grasses that will givfresults 
under varied conditions. Prepare your soil well L i r ^ 
tilize with Bonemeal. Weight, 20 lbs ne T 
1 lb. will sow 250 sq. ft. or a plot 10x2,5 ft! of new'lawn' 
lb. 25c., 1 lb. 40c., 5 lbs. $1.75, 20 lbs $6 50 
Wizard Brand Manures 
Wizard Brand hlanures, both Cow and Sheep are in 
convenient form without the objectionable features of 
ordinary stable manure. All have been heat-treated to 
eliminate moisture and to kill weed seeds of all kinds 
they are concentrated and contain all the essential 
humus. Their plant food is quickly available and eagerly 
sought for by knowing gardeners. Valuable also for 
mulches. 
WIZARD PULVERIZED SHEEP MANURE 5 lbs 
100 lbs. $3.00, 
Y ton $13.75, ]/2 ton $25.00. 
WIZARD PULVERIZED COW MANURE. 100-lb 
bags only. 100 lbs. $3.00, Y ton $14.00, ton $26.00.' 
WIZARD SHREDDED COW MANURE. In great de¬ 
mand for composts, mulches and a cool, slow acting 
plant food. Preferred for Roses, under glass or out¬ 
side. Ideal for the preparation of liquid manures 
25 lbs. $1.00, 50 lbs. $1.75, 100 lbs. $3.00, W ton 
$14.00, H ton $26.00. ’ 
SALT MARSH HAY. Containing no weed seeds this 
provides an unequaled material for Winter covering. 
It never packs or becomes waterlogged, but rather 
remains loose and airy. Bales of uneven weights but 
averaging 200 lbs. each. Per 100 lbs. $2.00. 
GRANULATED PEAT MOSS. Well known as an ex¬ 
cellent mulch for lawns and flower gardens, generally 
but especially adapted to Rhododendrons, Azaleas and 
Evergreens, which appreciate its slight acidity. Ideal 
as a medium in which to store roots like Dahlias 
Gannas. Not only will it help to keep weeds in 
check, but its brown color is particularly pleasing to 
the eye when used among Roses, Perennials and 
Shrubbery. We sell the best, cleanest grade in the 
market. Trial (2 bus, size) $1.35, Y of 20 bus. 
bale $2.00; full bale, weighing approximately 150 
lbs. $3.75; 5-bale lots, $17.50. 
DRY ARSENATE OF LEAD. For grub proofing 
lawns. Extensively used in successfully combating 
the ravages of Japanese Beetles, White Grubs 
and Earthworms that infest the sod and eat grass 
roots. Broadcast on newly turned soil at 
the rate of S to 10 lbs. per 1000 sq. ft. of 
area. As a top-dressing mix 1 part with 
4 parts of soil or sand and spread evenly 
over the grass. Lb. 35c., 4 lbs. 95c., 24 lbs. 
$4.50, 90 lbs. $16.32. 
BUNEMEAL, Pure Finely Ground. The safest plant 
food to use when planting bulbs. There's no danger 
of its burning’ yet its valuable elements become avail¬ 
able in the Spring just when the bulbs require food to 
produce the finest results. The best fertilizer to use 
on lawns, old or new, in the Fall to decompose over 
Winter and to become available immediately after 
Rost leaves the ground and grass starts to grow. 
Especially valuable to mix with potting soil at all 
ion®??®- 25 lbs. $1.00, 50 lbs. $1.75, 
100 lbs. $3.00, Y ton $13.75, ^ ton $25.00. 
LOMA A complete plant food preferred by many as it 
provides both an immediately available diet and a 
ong lasting ration. Invaluable for lawns that have 
been scorched by the Summer’s heat. Broadcast 
wO lbs. to each 1000 sq. ft. of area and water in with a 
hose, the sooner this is done this Fall the better to 
permit as long a period of luxuriant growth before 
freezing weather as possible. 5 lbs. 45c 25 lbs 50 
50 lbs. $2.50, 100 lbs. $4.00. ^ ’ 
annually in Massachusetts 
than any other grade of chemical fertilizer. It con- 
elements essential to quick growth, pro- 
ductiveness and quality. Valuable alike for vegeta- 
^ ''95 50 '^^' grass. 10 lbs. 65c., 25 lbs. 
Y ^ =^' 3 . 75 , 
CLAY S FERTILIZER (Imported). Used constantly 
for prodiming finest of exhibition fruits, flowers vege- 
of 7 lbs. $1.25, 14 lbs $2 00 
112 lbs. $12.00. ■ ’ 
FERTIFLORA. The favorite liquid plant food for all 
ouse plants, pa^ed in convenient form. Dilute with 
^1 bottle 35c., pt. 60c 
not postpaid. ’’ 
^ den^ P’^^pared especially for lawns and gar- 
spread f°e Srtr:;T^!r^orr^h^U^^^ 
ton $10.50, ton $19.50. ' ’ $5.75, 
PLANTABBS. Simply dissolve the odorless tablets in 
water and treat house and garden plants.^ Watch 
t em grow quickly and luxuriantly. Directions with 
pch package. 30 tablets 25c.,75 taffiets 50r onn^K 
lets $1.00, 1,000 tablets $3.50, postpaid ’ ° 
1—Dig a pit 2-ft. 
deep, banking the 
dug-out soil around it. 
Garden wastes, including leaves and grass clippings 
are too valuable to burn or otherwise destroy. 
Convert them easily into rich, or¬ 
ganic manure by employing ADCD 
as illustrated — 
anyone can use it. 
2—Spread a 6-in. 
layer of rubbish. 
7J^ lbs. $1.00, 25 lbs. $2.25, 
150-lb. bag $10.50 
Direction.s accompany each package 
3—Wet the layer of 
rubbish thoroughly. 
4—Sprinkle ADCO on the 
layer. Repeat 2, 3 and 4 
until all rubbish is used. 
PERRY’S WILD BIRD SEED 
p. Feed It to Attract Wild Birds 
More^ ami mori^f^li ^ worthy idea that is gaining annually in popularity, 
'round Not nniU° u finding in it pleasure and satisfaction the year 
antics and fricnru; “Eds interesting to watch for their peculiar, individual 
of insects tWt wouhf ’ destroy untold numbers of insects and eggs 
Bandffii*^Assochtffin^ rn *^he^recommendations of the Northeastern Bird 
grade in every ^ \ seeds, plump and thoroughly recleaned. High 
Sunflower (fine contajins Canary, Chick Feed, Hemp, Millet, and 
quantities of thf« Sparse seeds) suitable for small and large birds. We mail 
convince voii of ii over New England to bird lovers. A trial will 
5 lbs 75 c ^ superiority. 
_ 10 lbs. $1.25, 25 lbs. $3.00 —Carrying charges extra 
TERMS — In Dedham, Lynn, Nahant, Saugus, Wakefield Winrh i ^ i 
District we will deliver free, when cash accompanies the order, all orders amounting t *** towns m the Boston Postal 
right as to method of delivery. Prices subject to chanv prices. We reserve the 
se without notice. 
PERRY SEED COMPANY « 12 and 13 Faneuil Hall Square 
Boston 
Massachusetts 
so satisfactory it 
garden 
Laili > 0 c., doz. $ 1 . 8 , 5 , 100 $14 0 
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