Dreer's mid-summer list 1919 (1919) Dreer's mid-summer list 1919 . dreersmidsummerl1919henr Year: 1919 Polyanthus Narcissus (Nosegay Daffodils) Beautiful free-flowering, deliciously sweet-scented flow- ers, of the easiest culture ; suitable for forcing in soil or prepared fibre or for growing in water in the same way as the Chinese Sacred Narcissus. They bear tall spikes of bloom with from 6 to 20 flowers each. Paper White Grandiflora. An improved large flower- ing form of the old Paper White, and without doubt the easiest of all bulbs to grow in the house, either in soil, prepared fibre or w


Dreer's mid-summer list 1919 (1919) Dreer's mid-summer list 1919 . dreersmidsummerl1919henr Year: 1919 Polyanthus Narcissus (Nosegay Daffodils) Beautiful free-flowering, deliciously sweet-scented flow- ers, of the easiest culture ; suitable for forcing in soil or prepared fibre or for growing in water in the same way as the Chinese Sacred Narcissus. They bear tall spikes of bloom with from 6 to 20 flowers each. Paper White Grandiflora. An improved large flower- ing form of the old Paper White, and without doubt the easiest of all bulbs to grow in the house, either in soil, prepared fibre or water, we offer two sizes as under: Selected Bulbs. 5 cts. each ; 50 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Mammoth Bulbs. Of special value for growing in water. 6 cts. each; 60 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Double Roman. White with double yellow centre ; very fragrant. 5 cts. each ; 50 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Gloriosa. A verj- pretty variety, with pure white flow- ers, with rich orange cup. 6 cts. each ; 60 cts. per doz ; $ per 100. Grand Monarque. Fine large trusses of white flowers, with primrose cups. 6 cts. each ; 60 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Grand Soleil d'Or. deep reddish cup. per 100. A charming rich yellow flower, with 8 cts. each; 85 cts. per doz.; $ Polyanthus Narcissus Mont Cenis. A, very free flowering sort of large size; color white with light yellow cup. 8 cts. each ; 85 cts. per doz. ; $ per 100. Mixed Polyanthus Narcissus. 6 cts. each; 60 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. JONQUILS (Narcissus Jonquilla and Odorus) Jonquils are a small flowering type of Narcissus and are prized for their graceful, golden, fragrant blossoms, and the ease with which they may be grown. Half a dozen bulbs can be put in a 5-inch pot, and with the same treatment as recommended for Hyacinths, a fine display can be had from January to April. Liberal planting should be made outdoors. A clump of 50 or more bulbs pu


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