OREGON BULB FARMS 
GRESHAM, OREGON 
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A sensational flower when first introduced, it is, 
of course, now far surpassed by many other va- 
rieties and is of historical interest only. A.M. 
1898. None for sale 
BACKHOUSE’S GIANT (Backhouse) 1936— 
Finely proportioned, deep golden yellow star- 
shaped perianth. Cup narrow and long, almost of 
trumpet daffodil proportions and colored deepest 
orange-red. This is the closest thing to a red 
trumpet daffodil and should have great value in 
breeding. A.M.H. 1948. each, $4.00 
BATH’S FLAME (Bath) 1914—Yellow perianth 
with darker cup, deeply edged orange-scarlet. 
A.M. 1915. per 100, $6.00 
BEERSHEBA (Engleheart) 1923——A magnificent 
flower, large, perfectly flat perianth, trumpet 
long and beautifully flanged at mouth. A flower 
of great size, measuring nearly five inches 
across; a vigorous grower and a grand exhibition 
variety F.C.C., R.H.S. 1926, A.M. (e) 1925, 
F.C.C. (e) 1926 A.M. (e) 1929. per 100, $36.00 
BEN HUR (de Graaff) 1927—~A glorious ‘‘loud 
speaker’’ trumpet, deeply frilled of pure Roman 
gold, 2’ inches across at the mouth; in spite of 
its immense size the whole flower is finely pro- 
portioned, one of the best of the new trumpets. 
A.M.H. 1930. per 100, $10.00 
BENGHAZI (Rich.) 1941—A striking large 
flower, with rich bright yellow rounded flat peri- 
anth and a very large, almost flat crown, heavily 
banded bright orange-red shading to gold in the 
center. Tall, strong, very free grower. 
each, $3.00 
BERYL (Williams) 1906—A lovely little Cycla- 
mineous hybrid bearing graceful drooping flowers 
with primrose-yellow, slightly reflexing, peri- 
anth and small globular bright orange cup shad- 
ing to gold; ideal for the rock garden and pots, 
height 8 inches. A.M. 1936. per 100, $7.00 
BRIDEGROOM (Brodie) Calvert 1927, A.M. (e) 
1929——Large flower, creamy-perianth, yellow 
crown, narrow edging of orange, good substance, 
very late and of great value for exhibition and 
cutting. per 100, $30.00 
BROUGSHANE (Wilson) 1938—A glorious giant 
white Ajax of perfect form and balance. The 
trumpet is widely flanged, reflexed and frilled 
but does not overbalance the immense perianth, 
which is fully 5/2 inches in diameter, the outer 
segments being up to 24 inches wide. The great 
flower, which is of immense substance and is 
quite exceptionally durable, is carried ona 
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strong stem well over two feet high, while the’ 
foliage measures as much as 1% inches in 
breadth. Plant of immense vigor. A.M. 1943, 
A.M.H. 1948. each, $8.00 
BRUNSWICK (Williams) 1934——Flower of good 
form, balance and proportion, well posed ona 
tall strong graceful stem. Well modelled flat 
clean-cut cold white perianth of very firm texture 
and a perfectly balanced crown that is nicely- 
flanged and frilled. Clear icy white in the base, 
gradually shading up to sharp very green lemon 
at brim. Extraordinary lasting power. F.C.C. 
1939. per 100, $20.00 
BULBOCODIUM—The Hoop Petticoat or 
Medusa’s Trumpet daffodil. For the rock garden, 
edgings and small beds, these beautiful little 
daffodils are most charming, while if several 
bulbs are planted in pots or pans they are greatly 
prized for indoor decoration. 
BULBOCODIUM CITRINUS—tThe large sulphur 
Hoop Petticoat. Very beautiful pale citron 
- flowers, height 6 to 8 inches; delights in a damp 
sandy peat soil; no manure should be given. 
per 100, $20.00 
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 im summer; no manure should be given. 
per 100, $4.00 
BULBOCODIUM MONOPHYLLUS or Clusii, the 
white Hoop Petticoat, native of N. Africa, pro- 
ducing in winter little snowy white flowers of 
exquisite beauty; charming the in rock garden or 
may be grown in pots in a cold frame or cool 
room; as soon as signs of growth are seen give 
water freely, height 6 inches. On no account 
should manure be given. None to offer 
BINKIE (Tasmanian)—Rare new color break. 
the perianth being pronounced lemon-yellow, the 
large, flaring cup a pale lemon, bleaching to al- 
most pure ivory. Good grower, attractive garden 
and show plant, highly recommended. 
) each, $1.00 
BONINGTON (Radcliff) 1936—Attractive bicolor 
trumpet, pure white glistening petals, cup deep 
canary yellow. An entirely different type of bi- 
color trumpet daffodil than Spring Glory, Queen 
of Bicolors, etc. Good show flower. each, $2.00 
