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BRIGHT COLOR CONTRASTS 
Blooming sequence is noted in each description: 
E—early, M—midseason, and L—late. 
ACTAEA—(E). We believe this to be by far the best of all the poet 
narcissi. This one has the largest flowers, pure white with a generous 
bright red eye. Excellent for planting in the garden and for natural- 
izing. 3 for 60c, 12 for $2.00, 50 for $7.50. 
FRANCISCA DRAKE—(M). The broad, pure white petals are tinted 
gold at the base. The wide, deep cup is golden yellow at the base, 
deepening to a flame-orange at the frilled margin. Flowers on tall 
stems give the illusion of birds taking flight. 3 for 75c, 12 for $2.50, 
50 for $8.75. 
JOHN EVELYN—(M). An outstanding newer daffodil. The pure 


GOLDEN DAFFODILS 
CARLTON—(M). A magnificent yellow daffodil of 
giant size and perfect form. Clear bright yellow with a 
short but broad trumpet which is crinkled at the rim. 
Extremely vigorous and delightful in the garden. 3 for 
75c, 12 for $2.50, 50 for $8.75. 
FORTUNE—(E). Huge flowers with glorious color- 
ing on two-foot stems. The broad petals are a solid bright 
yellow and arranged perfectly flat to support a broad 
heavy crown of bright coppery orange-red. Very early 
flowering. Each 40c, 12 for $4.00. 
HELIOS—(E). Deep golden yellow, somewhat over- 
lapping petals holding a pretty cup slightly deeper in 
color. The richness of color is very effective in plantings 
where the bed is partially shaded. 3 for 60c, 12 for 
$2.00, 50 for $7.50. 
KING ALFRED—(M). 
The most popular yellow trumpet variety and very satis- 
factory. Medium-large flowers carried on sturdy stems. 
Color clear yellow throughout. A steady producer and 
excellent increaser. Large: 3 for 75c, 12 for $2.50, 100 
for $8.75, Extra Large “Jumbo” Bulbs: 3 for 90c, 12 
for $3.00, 50 for $11.25. Economy Grade: 3 for 50c, 12 
for $1.75, 50 for $6.25. 


“COOL” SHADES 
Favorites in Western Gardens 
3 for $1.00, 12 for $3.50, 50 for $12.50. 
Pale hues are perfect foils for the gold and yellow daffo- 
dils. These “cool” shades will add a finished touch to 
your daffodil planting. 
SILVER STAR—(E). Perfect broad-petaled star- 
shaped perianth is creamy-white. Primrose trumpet is 
wide-mouthed and finely proportioned. Trumpet changes 
to creamy-white, just a shade deeper than perianth. 
Bulbs multiply rapidly. Flowers borne on long strong 
stems. 
SPRING GLORY—(M). A popular bi-color trumpet 
daffodil. Petals are white and the trumpet yellow. Trum- 
pet is of good size and pure yellow. Free flowering with 
excellent stems. 
TUNIS—(E). Tall robust stems carry large perfectly- 
formed flowers. Petals are broad, waved and pure white. 
Bold ivory crown has flanged and serrated brim flushed 
pale coppery gold at the edge. New and outstanding. 
50 for $6.25. 
TWINK—(E). 
are primrose yellow with the shorter petals between a rich clear 
orange. Flowers are very early, have good form and substance. 
Twink is equally adapted to culture indoors or out. 3 for 90c, 
12 for $3.00, 50 for $11.25. 



















DOUBLE DAFFODILS 
CHEERFULNESS—(L). This lovely double Poetaz Narcissus 
is a fine garden variety. Each stem bears three or four dainty 
flowers, each pure waxy white with a tint of golden or cream 
toward the center between the petals. 3 for 50c, 12 for $1.75, 
The most popular double daffodil. The petals 

NATURALIZING DAFFODILS 
Daffodils for naturalizing are a special blend made up by our 
grower to our own specifications and includes all the popular 
white perianth opens flat, measuring often 4 or 5 inches across and 
supporting a 2-inch wide flat cup which is densely frilled and fluted, 
lemon-yellow. 3 for $1.00, 12 for $3.50, 50 for $12.50. 
LAURENS KOSTER 
ACT AEA 
RED SHADOW—(L). Of bold and striking appearance. Creamy- 
yellow petals; dark red cup with an orange-red margin. A splendid 
garden and cutflower. 3 for $1.00, 12 for $3.50, 50 for $12.50. 
DAINTY MINIATURE 
THALIA—(E). A dainty minia- 
ture of outstanding merit. Two or 
three pure white flowers are borne 
in a cluster on each stem. Excellent 
for the rock garden and for pots. Cut 
flowers make interesting arrange- 
ments. 3 for $1.00, 12 for $3.50, 50 
for $12.50. 
GROWING DAFFODILS 
Daffodils thrive in any good, well- 
drained garden soil. Deep soil prepa- 
ration is necessary. For best results 
work in bone meal or compost 16 
to 18 inches below the surface. No 
fertilizer of any kind should come 
in direct contact with the bulbs. Ad- 
joining chart shows planting depth, 
time of planting, and blooming peri- 
od. Soak the ground thoroughly af- 
ter planting. Keep soil moist until 
rains, 
PINK DAFFODIL 
MRS. R. O. BACKHOUSE—(E). 
The famous Pink Trumpet Daffodil. 
This is truly one of the most beauti- 
ful of all varieties for the well-pro- 
portioned flowers. The color combi- 
nation is especially pleasing with the 
ivory white petals and long narrow 
trumpet of shell pink with deeply 
fringed edge. 60c each, 12 for $6.00. 



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types: golden and bi-color daffodils, frilled-crown daffodils, 
single and cluster-flowered narcissi and jonquil hybrids. 
Blended for a long blooming sequence. Naturalizing Daffodils 
are economical and eminently satisfactory. Try them under 
trees and tall shrubs and in the perennial border. 50 bulbs for 
$4.50, 100 bulbs for $8.00. 
The ‘‘Cluster - flowered”’ 
narcissi are the most pop- 
ular of all the narcissi for 
“forcing” into flower in 
such simple devices as 
bowls of pebbles filled with 
water or in pots with gar- 
den soil. 

FRAGRANT 
*“CLUSTER-FLOWERED” 
NARCISSI 
3 for 50c, 12 for $1.75, 50 for $6.25. 
LAURENS KOSTER—(E). Like the Polyan- 
thus Narcissus but much hardier, the fragrant 
flowers in generous clusters are white with 
lemon-yellow cups. It is vigorous and free 
flowering. 
TREVITHIAN—(M). A fine sweetly-scented 
jonquil hybrid producing two or more flowers 
in a long-stemmed cluster. Broad overlapping 
perianth of smooth texture. Attractive shallow 
crown. Petals and crown pale lemon-yellow. 
CHINESE SACRED LILY. Midwinter blooms 
are waxy-white with tiny yellow cup. Intense- 
ly fragrant. 
SOLEIL D’OR. Midwinter blooms are yellow 
with orange colored cup. Very fragrant. 
