. Van Sion Daffodil. ^pecial I^oW Offer of NARCISSUS IN fllXTURE. For planting among shrubbery in unused corners or for naturalizing in grass, where they may remain un- disturbed for years, these are, without doubt, one of the best of the hardy bulbs, coming into bloom early and supplying an unfailing source for cut flowers. Both the single and double sorts deserve extensive planting in every garden. A bunch of Mixed Narcissus. Single Varieties. Mixture does not contain the very cheapest sorts, and will be found very fine. 20 cts. per doz., §1 per 100, $8 per 1000. Double Varieties. A fine mix
. Van Sion Daffodil. ^pecial I^oW Offer of NARCISSUS IN fllXTURE. For planting among shrubbery in unused corners or for naturalizing in grass, where they may remain un- disturbed for years, these are, without doubt, one of the best of the hardy bulbs, coming into bloom early and supplying an unfailing source for cut flowers. Both the single and double sorts deserve extensive planting in every garden. A bunch of Mixed Narcissus. Single Varieties. Mixture does not contain the very cheapest sorts, and will be found very fine. 20 cts. per doz., §1 per 100, $8 per 1000. Double Varieties. A fine mixture. 20 cts. per doz., $1 per 100, $8 per 1000. If wanted by mail, add 5 cts. per dozen for postage. Chinese Sacred Lily. (Soy Sin Far, Joss Flower, or Flower of the Gods.) The Chinese Sacred Lily {Narcissus Orientalis) is the variety grown by Chinamen for decorating their temples or joss-houses on their New Year's Day, which occurs in February. They can be readily brought into bloom by Christmas. It is very easily handled, bears pure white flowers with a lemon or orange cup, and, as it can readily be brought into bloom when grown in water, it will give a great deal of pleasure for a little outlay of labor. 10 cts. each, 3 for 25 cts., 90 cts. per doz. Orig- inal baskets, of 30 bulbs, §2. If wanted by mail, add 3 cts. per bulb for postage. Japanese Bowls and Pebbles suitable for growing the above are offered on page 45. 6 bulbs of one variety sold at dozen rates, 25 at 100 rates. D0QB&E D7IFF0DI&S. No collection is complete without the double-flowering sorts. While not as attractive as many of the single varieties, they possess a charm peculiarly their own. They are excellent for forcing, and will thrive equally well in the house or open ground, being perfectly hardy. Vail Sioil (Telatnoniusplenus'). The famous old Dutch Daffodil; a lovelv shade of golden-yellow ; flowers large and of fine form. Fine bulbs, 3 for 10 cts., 30 cts. per doz., $2 per 100, §18 per 1000.
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