. Dreer's mid-summer list 1928 . Star Narcissus or Daffodils This class is also known as the chaKce-cup or medium trumpets, and com- prises some of the most beautiful and graceful forms. All are suitable for growing indoors in pots or pans, and are specially adapted for naturalizing, being of free growth and multiplying rapidly. Barrii Conspicuus. Perianth soft yellow; broad spreading cup, magnifi- cently illuminated with scarlet; a most distinct and .beautiful sort,^and should be grown in quantity for cutting, as it lasts longer when cut than most sorts. 12 cts. each; $ per doz.; § pe
. Dreer's mid-summer list 1928 . Star Narcissus or Daffodils This class is also known as the chaKce-cup or medium trumpets, and com- prises some of the most beautiful and graceful forms. All are suitable for growing indoors in pots or pans, and are specially adapted for naturalizing, being of free growth and multiplying rapidly. Barrii Conspicuus. Perianth soft yellow; broad spreading cup, magnifi- cently illuminated with scarlet; a most distinct and .beautiful sort,^and should be grown in quantity for cutting, as it lasts longer when cut than most sorts. 12 cts. each; $ per doz.; § per 100. Baxrii Seagull. A charming flower, large, spreading pure white perianth, cup canary yellow edged apricot. Fine for cutting, a strong, free grower with blue-green fohage, height, 24 inches. 20 cts. each; § per doz.; $ per 100. Incomparabilis Sir Watkin. "Giant Chalice Flower," or "Big ; A gigandc flower, the largest in this section; perianth sulphur-yeUow cup sUghtly deeper in color and tinged with orange; fine for pot culture; in fact, does well everywhere. 20 cts. each; per doz.; per 100. Incomparabilis Bernardino. A very beautiful flower with large broad creamy perianth and very large pale cup prettily fluted and heavily stained 7 deep apricot orange. A good free grower. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. - IlARRII CON'SPIt Incomparabilis'Lucifer. One of the showiest and most striking varieties; the flowers, which are produced with remarkable freedom, are of large size, the perianth pure white, while the crown or trumpet sY is a briUiant orange-scarlet, the contrast being decided and producing an effect that attracts the attention of everj'one. We strongly recommend this unusually briUiant Daffodil. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Leedsii Evangeline. .\ free-flowering, strong growing sort, with pure white perianth and dehcate primrose cup; charming for pots and for naturahzing. 15 cts. each;
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