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Mintature Narcisst — 
SPECIES and WILD FORMS 
Division 10 
BULBOCODIUM. Hoop Petticoat Narcissus. A distinct yellow type 
having long wide mouthed trumpet shaped like an old-fashioned 
hoop skirt, narrow reflexed perianth. Native to Portugal. Suitable 
for warm spots in the rock garden. Truly beautiful when grown in 
pots. 3-40c, 6-65c, 12-$1.30, 25-$2.45, 100-$9.00. 
BULBOCODIUM CITRINUS. Pale citron yellow. Most distinct. 
Native to the south of France. Each-60c, 3-$1.65, 6-$3.20, 12- 
$6.35, 25-$1 1.30. 
BULBOCODIUM CONSPICUUS. The yellow Hoop-Petticoat. Flowers 
rich golden yellow, of hoop-petticoat form, and rush-like foliage. 
Height 6 inches. It blooms from the end of February to early in 
March, and prefers a sandy peat soil with a fair amount of moisture 
while in growth, but not in summer; no manure should be given. 
3-45c, 6-70c, 12-$1.35, 25-$2.60, 100-$9.45. 
CANALICULATUS. Miniature Polyanthus Narcissus. A tiny repro- 
duction of the cluster-flowered Daffodil. A little beauty having small 
white petals and bright golden cup. Six inches. Very fragrant. 3-45c, 
6-75c, 12-$1.45, 25-$2.75, 100-$10.15. 
GRACILIS (Helena Gracilis) . Light sulphur-yellow, 3 to 5 flowers on 
a spike, very sweet scented. The last of the Narcissus to bloom, about 
middle of May. Plant these together with Scilla campanulata Ex- 
celsior. 3-$1.00, 6-$1.95, 12-$3.95, 25-$7.10, 100-$27.50. 
JOHNSTONI QUEEN OF SPAIN. A natural hybrid of N. triandrus 
albus and a wild Spanish Trumpet. Delicate butter colored flowers 
with exquisitely modeled cups and reflexed perianth. One of the 
most beautiful, distinct and graceful of the miniature Daffodils, and 
recommended either for pots and bowls, or for naturalizing in wood- 
lands, rock gardens, etc. Height 10 inches. 
(Offered subject to arrival. This is a very rare and dif ficult 
item to obtain and we never know until late in the season 
whether Van Tubergen’s plant collectors will be able to supply 
us.) 
Each-45c, 3-$1.15, 6-$2.15, 12-$4.30, 25-$7.70, 100-$30.00. 

SHOT SILK 
Narcissus Triandrus 
Our collection of Mini- 
ature Species and Wild 
forms is one of the most 
fascinating and unusual in 
the world. Many have been 
collected by Van Tubergen 
in the wilds of far-away 
lands during the past half 
century. For a real treat, 
try a few of these charm- 
ing little personalities 
every year. 
All Are Ideal 
Subjects for the 
Rock Garden 


CONSPICUUS 
Narcissus Bulbocodium 
JUNCIFOLIUS. The baby Jonquil. Similar to N. jonquilla but smaller, 
the little buttercup flowers being only three-fourths of an inch 
across. The cup is widely expanded and the petals spreading. Deli- 
cately perfumed. Height 4 inches. 3-55c, 6-$1.00, 12-$1.95, 
25-$3.70, 100-$13.95. 
LOBULARIS. Early Trumpet Daffodil. Another miniature sort hav- 
ing pure white perianth and yellow trumpet. Height 6 inches. 3-50c, 
6-85c, 12-$1.65, 25-$3.10, 100-$11.60. 
MINIMUS. The smallest trumpet Daffodil known and the first to 
flower. Bright yellow with delicately frilled trumpets on 3-inch 
stems. Usually blooms in February. 3-50c, 6-85c, 12-$1.65, 25- 
$3.10, 100-$11.60. 
NANUS. A trim little Daffodil a little taller than Minimus. The 
flowers are a bright yellow and the slender trumpet is delicately 
plaited. 3-50c, 6-85c, 12-$1.65, 25-$3.10, 100-$11.60. 
RUPICOLA. Allied to Narcissus juncifolius. Small bright yellow 
flowers with six-lobed corona; leaves three sides, upright. Height 
moan Each-25c, 3-60c, 6-$1.10, 12-$2.15, 25-$3.95, 100- 
5.00. 
TENUIOR. The Silver Jonquil. An elegant slender growing Daffodil 
similar to Gracilis but with smaller flowers, more slender growth 
and paler color. The petals are silvery white, cup yellow. A choice 
sh ae Sweetly scented. Late. Each-50c, 3-$1.30, 6-$2.45, 
WATIERI. A very rare and most charming little Narcissus from 
Morocco. Exquisite pure white flowers on a 4-inch scape in spring. 
It resembles Narcissus juncifolius, except in the color. Very hardy. 
Each-35c, 3-90c, 6-$1.65, 12-$3.25, 25-$5.85, 100-$22.50. 
W. P. MILNER. Very pale yellow flowers of trumpet type. Excellent 
for rock gardens as it seldoms grows taller than 6 to 8 inches. It is a 
stronger grower than the hybrids as it is a dwarf form of the Large 
Trumpets. It blooms in early April and has a fragrance reminiscent 
of cowslips. 3-50c, 6-85c, 12-$1.65, 25-$3.10, 100-$11.60. 
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