. Dreer's midsummer list 1927 . Narcissus Barrii Conspicuus Star Narcissus or Daffodils This class is also known as the chalice-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. eac
. Dreer's midsummer list 1927 . Narcissus Barrii Conspicuus Star Narcissus or Daffodils This class is also known as the chalice-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. Barrii Seagull. A charming flower, large, spreading pure white perianth, cup canary yellow edged apricot. Fine for cutting, a strong, free grower with blue-green foliage, height, 24 inches. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Incomparabilis Sir Watkin. "Giant Chalice Flower," or "Big . j ; A gigantic flower, the largest in this section; perianth sulphur-yellow cup slightly deeper in color and tinged with orange; fine for pot culture; in fact, does well everywhere. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. 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 is a brilliant orange-scarlet, the contrast being decided and producing an effect that attracts the attention of everyone. We strongly recommend this unusually brilliant Daffodil. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Leedsii Evangeline. A free-flowering, strong growing sort, with pure white peri- anth and delicate primrose cup; charming for pots and for naturalizing. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Leedsii Salmonetta. A dainty white variety, cup prettily fluted and suffused with salmony-apricot. Very free bloomer and prized for cutting, height 16 inches. 10 cts. each; $ per doz
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