

the contrasting LEEDSII daffodils 69h. 
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This class contains varieties of unusual contrast and beauty; the 
distinguishing character being a white perianth with cup or crown 
white, cream or pale citron, sometimes tinged with pink or apricot. 
The cup or crown not less than one-third but less than equal to the 
length of the perianth segments in the longer trumpet varieties, 
and in the short trumpet varieties the cup or crown is less than one- 
third the length of the perianth segments. 

Ae AS fala) Planting Daffodils 
SEEDS IN 
Daffodils or Narcissus should be planted with top of 
THIS CATALOG the bulbs 6 inches below the surface of the ground, 
ARE SHIPPED point up as illustrated. Space them 6 to 9 inches apart, 
depending on the size of the bulb. Bulbs will multiply 

POSTPAID and can be left undisturbed for 3 to 4 years. 
HERA 
HERA (leedsii) One of the most chastely beautiful of all daffodils. The broad 
creamy white petals form a star that sets off the deeply frilled cup of creamy 
white with a dainty edging of light primrose. A real contrast to other daffodils. 
6 bulbs for $1.00 12 for $1.85 25 for $3.50 100 for $12.00 
QUEEN OF THE NORTH (leedsii) A very beautiful short crowned variety 
ideally suited for cutting because it grows on nice tall stems. Also a fine variety 
for naturalizing. Large, broad perianth of glistening white and fine texture; 
lemon-yellow cup, prettily fluted. 
6 bulbs for $1.00 (2 foro 1.65 2 f0mo3 D0 100 for $12.50 
MRS. R. O. BACKHOUSE (leedsii) The famous ‘pink trumpet’’ daffodil, and 
indeed a very beautiful flower. The fine informal perianth is ivory white and 
beautifully proportioned; the long slim trumpet is apricot pink, changing to 
shell pink at the deeply fringed edge. There is a delicate beauty to the whole 
flower that can be appreciated only on seeing it. It has great substance, blooms 
early, and is long lasting. 
$1.00 each SfOno2)/5 P23tor-gi050 25 for $19.50 
GERTIE MILLAR (leedsii) A very wonderful DELAWARE (leedsii) One of the remarkable 
flower of the new Giant Leedsii type with pure new Giant Leedsii type, very gracefully 
white perianth of enormous size; the beautiful formed; strong grower and very free-flower- 
cup is pale primrose, deeply fluted and frilled and ing. The cup opens a golden quince color, 
of translucent texture. A real beauty. changing to creamy yellow, deeply crinkled. 
6 bulbs for $3.85 }A ior Si Se Petals pure white. A splendid flower. 
25 for $14.00 100 for $40.00 $1.75 each 
DELAWARE 
MYSTIC (leedsii) Very late 
blooming variety with a beauti- 
ful flower of great refinement; 
large broad perianth of creamy 
white, large flat white crown 
with a narrow rim of SOFT 
CLEAR PINKISH ORANGE 
z shading to cool apple-green in 
ea OBA COU SE ee strong creed and a 
real choice variety. $1.75 each. 

SILVER STAR 
SILVER STAR (leedsii) Perfect broad- 
petaled-star-shaped perianth of pure 
cream-white, with finely proportioned, 
wide-mouthed trumpet of PRIMROSE, 
changing to cream white, just a shade 
deeper than the perianth. This is an 
extra fine variety, and free blooming. 
6 bulbs for $1.25 12 for $2.50 
25 for $4.00 100 for $15.00 
TUNIS (leedsii) A large tall robust 
growing variety of most distinct 
character, and great lasting sub- 
stance; broad waved white perianth 
and large bold ivory crown with 
handsome flanged and serrated 
brim, retaining a remarkable flush 
of pale coppery gold at the edge. 
6 bulbs for $3.85 12 for $7.50 
25 for $14.00 100 for $40.00 

Battleground, Wash. 
The daffodils I bought last year were 
simply beautiful. Mrs. H. W. 


