. Bulbs for fall planting 1936. Nurseries (Horticulture), California, Catalogs; Nursery stock, California, Catalogs; Flowers, California, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, California, Catalogs. NARCISSUS KING ALFRED The monarch of all the Daffodils. The New Franciska Drake Franciska Drake. This variety marks a new mile- stone in the continuous improvement in Narcissus varieties and is one of the most beautiful Daffodils in our list. Its great wide perianth petals, measuring IV2 inches across, are pure white, shading to gold at the base, while the wide deep cup is golden yellow at the base, shaded
. Bulbs for fall planting 1936. Nurseries (Horticulture), California, Catalogs; Nursery stock, California, Catalogs; Flowers, California, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, California, Catalogs. NARCISSUS KING ALFRED The monarch of all the Daffodils. The New Franciska Drake Franciska Drake. This variety marks a new mile- stone in the continuous improvement in Narcissus varieties and is one of the most beautiful Daffodils in our list. Its great wide perianth petals, measuring IV2 inches across, are pure white, shading to gold at the base, while the wide deep cup is golden yellow at the base, shaded gradually to a brilliant flaming orange at the beautifully frilled edges. The flowers are borne on long stems above the abundant foliage. It is a flower of magnificent size and beauty, strong and free-flowering. $ each; 3 for $; $ per dozen. The Fragrant Jonquils Campernelle, Single. These tiny flowered golden Narcissus are the only ones that are entitled to the name Jonquil, and because of their extreme earliness, ability to grow anywhere, and exquisite scent, there should be a clump of them in every garden. The foli- age is grass-like, and the dainty miniature blooms are usually borne three on a stalk. 15c each; $ per 12; $ per 100. Golden Sceptre. The flower is medium size, of deep golden yellow, perfectly formed, and is extremely val- uable because it keeps so long both on the plant anc! when cut. 15c each; $ per 12; $ per 100. Buttercup. The miniature, long-lasting, golden yellow flowers of this beautiful little Narcissus are almost essential in any garden planting because of their vigor and free-blooming habit. They increase very rapidly and probably bloom over a longer season than any other of the Narcissus. 20c each; $ per 12; $ per lOft. Incomparahilis Narcissi In these varieties the cup or crown measures from one-rhird to nearly the length of the perianth seg- ments. Bernardino. Large creamy white petals, the wide, beautifully fri
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