















Babylon 
Majestic 
(Actual 
Size) 
* Denotes 
variety select- 
ed by Holland. 
Bulb Growers 
for use in their 
exhibition at 
N. Y. Flower 
Show, 1948. 
f. Denotes 
best varieties 
for forcing. 
Babylon Majestic. The largest yellow Daf- 
fodil in existence; flowers 514 to 6 inches 
across. Exclusive introduction. Winner of 
best single flower in Show Award, New York 
Horticultural Society, 1945 and 1946. 75c 
each; $8.50 per 12. 

NEW AND RARE VARIETIES FOR 1949 
We have taken the lead as introducers of worth-while new Narcissi at reasonable prices. 
All of the varieties offered have been grown and exhibited by us and have proven themselves 
worthy of introduction. 
Duke of Windsor. (Incomparabilis.) Our nomination for the BEST NARCISSUS INTRODUC- 
TION in the past decade. Winner of best in Show Award Cup Class, N. Y. Horticul- 
tural Society, 1947, plus Silver Medal. Huge creamy white perianth, tremendous flaring 
rich orange cup. Tall, early, longest blooming period of any Narcissus in our experience. 
$1.25 each; $13.25 per 12. 
f. Lord Wellington. (Giant Trumpet.) Even larger than King Alfred, 
King Alfred in show competition. $5.00 per 12; $37.50 per 100. 
Irene Copeland. Fully double. A most delicate and impressive large flowering double pure 
white with interlacing of pale primrose. Early blooming and long lasting. Our nomination 
for the best double flowering variety. $3.00 per 12; $22.50 per 100. 
Romaine. (Giant Trumpet.) Very large pure white, wide open, ruffled trumpet presenting 
an artistic appearance. $3.50 per 12; $33.75 per 100. 
Janice Poige. (Hermani Cluster.) Clusters of huge white blossoms with yellow-orange 
bordered cups. $6.00 per 12; $45.00 per 100. 
Pres. Le Brun. Fine outstanding bicolor of great merit. Broad cream perianth, delightful, 
large yellow trumpet of great substance. $4.25 per 12; $32.00 per 100. 
Lady Kesteven. An extremely choice show variety, winner in every Leedsi competition. Pure 
white, star-shaped perianth, brilliant red trumpet. 75c each; $8.00 per 12. 
MODERN VARIETIES COLLECTION 
3 each of above 7 varieties—$11.75 value—for 
12 each of above 7 varieties— 44.00 value—for 
TEN STAR COLLECTION 
An exceptional value for those who desire a complete assortment of separate vari- 
eties of high quality Narcissi, hitherto high priced. This collection consists of bulbs of 
guaranteed blooming size. They are not jumbo bulbs. 
Geranium. (Poetaz.) Clusters of white blooms with red cups. 
Magnet. (Trumpet.) A lovely bicolor. White perianth, yellow trumpet. 
Mrs. E. H. Krelage. (Trumpet.) Old favorite pure white; ivory-white trumpet. 
Orange Glow. (Incomparabilis.) Yellow perianth, large pale orange cup. 
Robin Hood. (Trumpet.) Huge butter-yellow, deep orange trumpet. 
Scarlet Gem. (Poetaz). Deep yellow perianth, brilliant red cup. Bunch-flowered. 
Semper Avanti. (Incomparabilis.) Giant size cream-white perianth, bright orange 
cup. 
Sir Francis Drake. (|ncomparabilis.) Pure white perianth, cup golden yellow changing 
to flame-red. 
Star of the West. (Leedsi.) Star-shaped white, pale yellow cup. 
Yellow interlaced flame-orange. Best double variety. 
Texas. (Double.) 
SPECIAL COLLECTION PRICE 
later blooming. Will best 
10 each of 10 varieties—selected and packed in Holland ..... $10.75 
Y Collection ( 5 each of 10 varieties).................... 6.00 
5 Collections (50 each of 10 varieties). ................... 50.00 
NO SUBSTITUTIONS ON-ABOVE COLLECTION. Please do not order these varieties fu 
separately. 
CONNOISSEURS AND EXHIBITORS COLLECTION 
The following varieties are proven exhibition prize winners. We are offering 
these at a low collection price as an incentive to those who would like to enter 
Spring Narcissus Shows, 
Daisy Schaeffer. (Giant Leedsi.) 
Duke of Windsor. (!ncomparabilis. ) 
Janice Paige. (Hermani Cluster.) 
La Rianti. (Barri.) 
3 each—$ 7.25 value—for 
6 each— 13.40 value—for 
12 each— 26.80 value—for 24.00 
The above varieties each won first prize in their class at the 1947 N. Y. Horti- 
cultural Society Narcissus Show. 
Lord Wellington. 
pet.) 
President Le Brun. 
pet.) 
Roxane. 
(Giant Yellow Trum- 
of 
(Giant Bicolor Trum- 
(Giant White Trumpet.) 
$ 
1 


ture a 
ment 
Remember, 
orders 
Placed 
from this 
list are 
guaranteed 
15% _ sav- 
ing over 
general 
catalog 
Prices. 

Nanrcissi and Daffodils 
Lady Kesteven. (Barri.) Perianth pure, dazzling white; cup is deepest red ever seen. 
Fine growth and substance. New low price. 75c each; $8. OO per 12. 

Actaea. (Poeticus.) Best tor size, purity and color contrast .......... Pasty SONSKO) 
Beersheba. (Giant Trumpet.) Pure white, lovely long, graceful trumpet . 3.50 25.00 
Caledonia. (Incomparabilis.) A brilliant creamy white perianth, yellow 
cup with broad orange edge. Highly recommended ............... 85 14.00 
Cheerfulness. (Double Cluster.) Resembling a bunch of white Camellias R65 12-50) 
Dawson City. (Giant Trumpet.) Begutifully formed, deep golden yellow. 2.00 15.00 
Deanna Durbin. (Incomparabilis.) Pure white perianth, non-fading tan- 
gerinesshortetrumpeten LOVELY greets -<or orcas oisichecnas: ciucieln co eiGl «3 1c cenateders 3.00. 22.50 
Dick Wellband, (Incomparabilis.) A lovely large pure white with bril- 
liant scarlet eet. <i cny cr ereret sere shice= Uaveal ar es Neen eemen a for aie la aay enoyalre 2.00 15.50 
Daisy Schaeffer. (Leedsi.) Long-time favorite. Soft canary trumpet, 
pure twhitte f peniant hi serncms cre cartetele siete ads ces (os swore ese c sleueecoeer ee = FESO) 18.00 
Fortune. (Incomparabilis.) Large, pure white perianth; orange-scarlet 
frumpetiy Ay prizex Wines. <-.gets teers oul eoste =n0/7s elles, wi eetlei er oe sor wkeueherare irs 3.00 22.50 
f. Geranium. (Poetaz.) Clusters of white with rich red cups ........... 1.65 12.50 
f. Golden Harvest. (Giant Trumpet.) Larger and deeper yellow than King 
Alfred. Just as early; a much better garden variety ............... 2.00 15.50 
Gertie Millar. (Giant Leedsi.) A favorite show variety; white with cream 
TRUM Pet Pisonce ree oes Site euemete oe taeee en eal a OR eens tut cea eer etter =) es iis aac 2.00 15.50 
f. Imperator. (Giant Trumpet.) A huge almost pure white, wonderfull sub- 
stances Aowhite: King Al ined! a samba t eiecetaniaisisiarottn saelseebanens oiece, ets. ease 225 7250 
Inglescombe. (Double.) Fully all double rich golden yellow .......... 2.00 15250 
f. King Alfred. (Giant Trumpet.) The most popular pure golden yellow Daf- 
odil. 
Giant Jumbo American-Grown for early forcing .................. De, 18.50 
Giant? Jumbo: (Dutch=Growry ve saceeenas enelay wee eee eestor tan sles tlgeteen ein celta 2.00 15.50 
Doubles Noses Duteh=Ghowin so oncmalccrsiess sacks secoue ec einst acer sree 1.75 hs250 
La Rianti. (Barri.) The loveliest Barri to date. Pure white perianth, deep 
tangerine cup. First prize winner in its class, New York Horticultural 
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f. Mrs. E. H. Krelage. (Giant Trumpet.) Giant white large cream trumpet. 2.00 15.50 
Mrs. R. O. Backhouse. (Giant Leedsi Trumpet.) Pure white with lovely 
pink trumpet; a most popular show variety .......... 3. for $1265. . 5100 38.00 
Roxane. (Giant Trumpet.) Creamy white overall huge flower. Show 
variety. Best Trumpet in N. Y. Horticultural Society Show, 1947 . 3.25 25.00 
Scarlet Elegance. Hncompareuts Deep yellow perianth, brilliant scarlet 
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Tunis. (Giant Leedsi. ) Lovely copper-apricot-pink trumpet, large white 
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f. Twink. (Double.) Sulphury yellow all-double, interlaced deep orange 2.00 15.00 
OUR FAMOUS 
OREGON TRAIL 
MIXTURE OF 
DAFFODILS AND 
NARCISSI FOR 
NATURALIZING 
Year after year we pride- 
lly offer this terrific val- 
ue of which we 
have sold over 
16,000,000 bulbs. 
Year after year we 
cratefully observe ~ 
the increase in or- ” 
ders and re-orders. 
The careful selec- 
tion and blending 

varieties make this mix- 
“long-time inyest- 
in beauty.” 
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Beersheba 
The Loveliest and Purest White 
