
DIVISION 9 - POETICUS VARIETIES 
(The True Poei’s Narcissi) 
HESE “Poet’s Daffodils” have snow-white petals and a small flattened eye or crown, yellow or lemon, edged more 
or less deeply with scarlet-crimson, and sometimes almost all scarlet. All are sweetly scented. “Poet’s Narcissi” 
are thirsty souls. They are thankful for a little shade. 
ACTAEA. The best of the Poeticus types. Very large, 
pure white perianth with deep orange cup. Very fine sub- 
stance. A most beautiful exhibition flower. $1.25 for 10; 
$10.00 per 100. See illustration, page 39. 
GLORY OF LISSE. The improved Poeticus Ornatus, su: 
perior in shape, substance and color. Large, snow-white 
perianth; cup yellow, rimmed orange. Valuable for per- 
manent mass effects. $1.45 for 10; $12.00 per 100. 
HORACE. Fine snow-white perianth; dark red cup. 
Recommended for its effectiveness, the reasonable price 
permits extensive planting for permanent mass effect. 
$1.25 for 10; $10.00 per 100. 

MARY COPELAND. One of the famous varieties of the 
new semi-double type, this has been termed the most 
striking double in cultivation; the longer petals are pure 
cream with a golden ray down the center, interspersed 
with shorter petals of lemon and brilliant orange, giving 
a three-color effect; unsurpassed for the garden or the 
show bench. Very beautiful Gardenia-shaped flower. 
$2.75 for 10; $25.00 per 100. 
RECURVUS (The Old Pheasant’s Eye). The latest Poet- 
icus to come into flower. Pure white perianth; cup deep 
orange-red. The best for massing and naturalizing. $1.15 
for 10; $9.00 per 100. 
SNOWKING. This variety is indeed well named. Glist- 
ening white perianth; overlapping, with exceptionally 
broad petals; very flat cup with broad orange margin. 
Outstanding among the newest Poeticus varieties; tall 
grower with good neck. $1.75 for 10; $15.00 per 100. 
DIVISION 10 - DOUBLE VARIETIES 
For greatest perfection of bloom, the members of this group 
should be planted in slight shade. 
SNOW SPRITE. A double Leedsi; flowers borne on tall 
stems; pure white, interspersed with very light lemon; 
very late. $1.25 for 10; $10.00 per 100. 
TWINK. Very attractive flower carried on tall strong 
stem, artistically formed. This most unusual variety, 
always standing upright, is semi-double and of a delight- 
ful combination of creamy yellow and soft orange. Very 
unique. $1.95 for 10; $17.00 per 100. 
SCHEEPERS’ BULB FOOD IS BEST FOR YOUR GARDEN 
The newer varieties of Daffodils offered here are available in limited 
quantities only. It is therefore important that orders for these be 
placed early. We suggest that you reserve yours before August 30th. 
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