DAFFODILS GROUPED TO AID IN YOUR SELECTIONS 
In the groups listed below, we have attempted to combine in 
sections, those varieties that excel in some given characteristic. 
This does not mean that there are not other varieties fully as 
worthy of inclusion in a given group as those that are named, 
but an attempt has been made to list some of the varieties that, 
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Oh, hush, my heart, 
and take thine ease, 
For here is April 
weather! 
The Daffodils be- 
neath the trees 
Are all a-row 
together. 
—Reese 
CAKYLD 
MOST BEAUTIFUL 
Adler, Altyre, Angeline, April Tears, Ardour, Armada, Artists’ 
Model, Autowin, Binkie, Blarney, Bodilly, Bravura, Cantabile, 
Cantatrice, Ceylon, Chinese White, Cibola, Content, Cotterton, 
Crete, Cushendall, Dallas, Diolite, Dreamlight, Estrellita, Fairy 
Dream, Fermoy, Festivity, Foggy Dew, Frigid, Frontier, Galway, 
Glenshane, Golden Treasure, Green Island, Hugh Poate, Lemon 
Drops, Limerick, Ludlow, Moonstruck, Misty Moon, Mr. Jinks, 
Polar Sea, Polindra, Preamble, Rostov, Royal Ransom, Rubra, 
Satin Queen, Signal Light, Silver Chimes, Silvermine, Spitzbergen, 
Statute, Swansdown, Sylvia O’Neill, Tamino, Thalia, Trousseau, 
Truth, Tudor Minstrel, Tuskar Light, Zero. 
MOST SHOWY 
Ada Finch, Bodilly, Broughshane, Casabiancea, Carlton, Chinook, 
Chungking, Cibola, Coverack Perfection, Effective, Fermoy, Fes- 
tivity, Fortune, Fortune’s Bowl, Fortune’s Crest, Galway, Gar- 
land, Green Island, Hugh Poate, Indian Summer, John Evelyn, 
Kanchenjunga, Kandahar, Kilworth, Krakatoa, Linn, Mabel Taylor, 
Paul Bunyan, Peking, Pinwheel, Polindra, Red Hackle, Red Riband, 
Roxane, Scarlet Leader, Scarlet Queen, Tamino, Tuskar Light, 
Walter J. Smith. 
TALLEST 
Ardour, Broughshane, Bodilly, Brunswick, Camberwell King, 
Content, Diolite, Diotima, Fortune, Fortune’s Crest, Golden Per- 
fection, Golden City, Hugh Poate, Jean Hood, King Alfred, Kingo, 
Malvern Gold, Marmora, Polindra, Rubra, St. Egwin, St. Issey, 
Shirley Neale, Statue, Trostan, Trousseau, Tunis, White House. 
Zero. 
LARGEST 
Ben Hur, Broughshane, Carlton, Cokefield, Coverack Perfec- 
tion, Daisy Schaffer, Diotima, Fermoy, Festivity, Firegleam, For- 
tress, Fortune, Fortune’s Bowl, Gertie Millar, Golden Harvest, 
Green Island, Hugh Poate, Kanchenjunga, Kantara, Kandahar, 
Killaloe, Krakatoa, Moray, Papanui Queen, Paul Bunyan, Roxane, 
Shanghai, Statue, Tudor Minstrel, Zero. 
MOST SUBSTANCE or GOOD KEEPERS 
Armada, Bread and Cheese, Brunswick, Carbineer, Ceylon, Cibola, 
Content, Corinth, Crocus, Dunkeld, Donmore, February Gold, Fes- 
tivity, Fortune, Fortune’s Crest, Fortune’s Sun, Garland, Gibral- 
tar, Gold Crown, Golden Treasure, Green Island, Hugh Poate, 
Klingo, Linn, Ludlow, Malvern Gold, March Sunshine, Milanion, 
Paul Bunyan, Pearl Harbor, Penvose, Preamble, Samaria, Silver- 
dale, Sun Chariot, Trenoon, Trostan, Trousseau, Tudor Minstrel, 
Tunis. 
BROADEST PETALS 
Ardour, Autowin, Bahram, Broughshane, Carbineer, Chinese 
White, Chungking, Coronach, Crete, Cushendall, Dunkeld, Fes- 
tivity, Foggy Dew, Fortune’s Sun, Galway, Garland, Gay Dancer, 
Gibraltar, Glenshane, Green Island, Hugh Poate, John Evelyn, 
Kanchenjunga, Ludlow, Marie Louise, Market Merry, Misty Moon, 
Mr. Jinks, Playboy, Polindra, Roxane, Royal Ransom, Rubra, Satin 
Queen, Spitzbergen, Tamino, Truth, Tudor Minstrel, Waterville. 
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in our opinion, rate highest in these respective qualifications. We 
have made an effort to include varieties of the various classifica- 
tions, both new and old, to guide fanciers in making selections. 
No doubt our selections would not wholly coincide with those 
made by others, and as we become more familiar with the newer 
introductions, our opinions may change. 
O fateful flower 
beside the rill— 
The Daffodil, 
the Daffodil! 
—Ingelow 
BRIGHTEST CUPS 
Alemein, Ardour, Armada, Bahram, Blinkbonny, Bravura, 
California Gold, Campfire, Ceylon, Chungking, Coronach, Crete, 
Dick Wellband, Fortune’s Blaze, Fortune’s Crest, Golden Treas- 
ure, Hades, Indian Summer, Kilworth, Krakatoa, Lady Kesteven, 
Leprechaun, Limerick, Market Merry, Matapan, Nairobi, Narvik, 
Oran, Otranto, Painted Lady, Peking, Red Hackle, Rouge, Royal 
Mail, Royal Ransom, Saltash, Scarlet Leader, Signal Light, Sun 
Chariot, Sudan, Tebourba, Tinker, Tobruk. 
DEEPEST YELLOWS 
Cibola, Crocus, Cromarty, Galway, Goldigger, Golden Goblet, 
Golden Hind, Golden Torch, Kingscourt, Milanion, Portmarnock, 
St. Issey, Sligo, Trenoon. 
PUREST WHITE 
Agnes Harvey, Ardclinis, Beersheba, Broughshane, Cantatrice, 
China Clay, Chinese White, Coolin, Cotterton, Cushendall, Eve- 
ning, Fairy Dream, Frigid, Glenarm, Killaloe, Ludlow, Niveth, 
Polar Sea, Rostov, St. Mary, Samaria, Silvermine, Silver Wedding, 
Truth, White House, Zero. 
PINK OR BUFF TONED FLOWERS 
Bewitcher, Carnlough, Cherie, Coral Island, Dunloe, Fidelis, 
Foyle, Interim, Kenmare, Lisbreen, Lough Maree, Lovenest, Lunar 
Rainbow, Mabel Taylor, Mrs. Backhouse, Pink a’Dell, Pinkeen, 
Pink Lady, Pink o’Dawn, Rosario, Rose of Tralee, Shadeen, Shir- 
ley Wyness, Wild Rose. 
EARLIEST 
Ada Finch, Armada, Brunswick, Cibola, Diotima, Estrellita, 
February Gold, Forerunner, Foresight, Fortune, Frontier, Gold- 
beater, Golden Miller, Golden Treasure, Illuminate, Magnificence, 
Malvern Gold, March Sunshine, Mite, Moonstruck, Paul Bunyan, 
Preamble, Promptitude, Rouge, Sacajawea, St. Issey. 
LATEST 
Alberni Beauty, Artists’ Model, Autowin, Chinese White, Cush- 
endall, Cushlake, Dallas, Dreamlight, Foggy Dew, Frigid, Knave of 
Diamonds, Lamplighter, Lights Out, Misty Moon, Mystic, Polar 
Sea, Samaria, Silver Chimes, Silvermine. 
VIGOROUS, STRONG GROWERS 
Ardour, Armada, Bahram, Beersheba, Ben Hur, Binkie, Bodilly, 
Broughshane, Brunswick, Campfire, Carbineer, Carlton Cheerful- 
ness, Chinook, Cibola, Content, Coverack Perfection, Cream Cup, 
Dick Wellband, Diolite, Diotima, Fermoy, Festivity, Flamenco, For- 
tune, Fortune’s Bowl, Galway, Golden City, Golden Harvest, Golden 
Perfection, Hades, Hallmark, Hugh Poate, Indian Summer John 
Evelyn, Kandahar, Klingo, Krakatoa, Limerick, Linn, Mabel Taylor, 
Market Merry, Moonstruck, Mrs. Backhouse, Narvik, Paul Bunyan, 
Pearl Harbor, Penvose, Pinwheel, Pink Lady, Polindra, Porthilly, 
Promptitude, Red Riband, Rouge, Rubra, Rustom Pasha, Sacaja- 
wea, St. Issey, Shirley Neale, Silver Chimes, Spitzbergen, Staten- 
dam, Statute, Tinker, White House, Zest. Many others might be 
eave in this group, but a few of the most thrifty growers are 
named, 
