. The bulb book; or, Bulbous and tuberous plants for the open air, stove, and greenhouse, containing particulars as to descriptions, culture, propagation, etc., of plants from all parts of the world having bulbs, corms, tubers, or rhizomes (orchids excluded). Bulbs (Plants). NARCISSUS THE BULB BOOK NAECISSUS single bulb costing anything from 2s. 6d. to £8. Amyas Leigh, pure wtite, nearly 3 ins; across ; corona rich orange edged with deep crimson. Armeline, creamy- sulphur, of great substance; corona bright yellow edged with orange. Armorel, white, with overlapping petals; corona crinkled, edge


. The bulb book; or, Bulbous and tuberous plants for the open air, stove, and greenhouse, containing particulars as to descriptions, culture, propagation, etc., of plants from all parts of the world having bulbs, corms, tubers, or rhizomes (orchids excluded). Bulbs (Plants). NARCISSUS THE BULB BOOK NAECISSUS single bulb costing anything from 2s. 6d. to £8. Amyas Leigh, pure wtite, nearly 3 ins; across ; corona rich orange edged with deep crimson. Armeline, creamy- sulphur, of great substance; corona bright yellow edged with orange. Armorel, white, with overlapping petals; corona crinkled, edged with apricot, Astrardente, pure white; corona salmon with a darker edge. Astrophel, pure white; corona. Fig. 267.—JNarcissus Englehearti, " Cir^:let. crinkled, pale canary-yellow. Circlet, a magnificent iiower with- broad, pure white, rounded petals; corona yellowish with orange - scarlet rim. Concord, a beautiful and perfectly circular white flower tinted with buff, and having a saffron-buff or dark coppery corona. Coreen, creamy - white, 3 ins. across; rich yellow corona suffused with deep orange. Derwent, sulphur - yellow; corona suffused with orange. Dorothy Pearson, creamy-white, with bright orange corona. Harold Fvtm, pure white, with flat scarlet corona. In- cognita, white, with distinct orange- apricot corona. Inga, glistening white, with deep orange - apricot corona ; a kind of improved Incognita. Mariette, pure clear white, 2 ins. across; deep orange corona, edged brilliant scarlet. Pole Star, white, with fluted corona of a soft pale canary - yellow. Salamander, soft sulphur - yellow, with broad ovate petals, and a shallow bright yellow corona Ij ins. acros?, banded with brilliant orange. Semiramis, white, with large yellow corona edged bright scarlet. N. gracilis.—^A native of Bordeaux, bearing from three to five pure yellow sweet-scented flowers on a scape, the corona being shallow and obconic. Probably a cross between N. jtmci- folius and N. Tazetta. {B


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