. THE POET'S NARCISSUS. (Narcissus Poeticus.) This is the old-fashioned favorite ty]->e, with white flowers, the cups margined with red and with rich, spicy odor. For in- door culture the Ornatus is best. All do well in the open bor- der, are perfectly hardy, and once planted take care of them- selves. The illustration shows liow they lend themselves fur naturnlizing. ^ If zvanted by mail, add 5 cis. per doz. for postage on Poet's J\'arcissus. Biflorus. Pure white perianth, with soft yellow crown, 2 to 3 flowers on each stalk ; late flowering ; very sweetly scented. '20 cts. per doz.; $
. THE POET'S NARCISSUS. (Narcissus Poeticus.) This is the old-fashioned favorite ty]->e, with white flowers, the cups margined with red and with rich, spicy odor. For in- door culture the Ornatus is best. All do well in the open bor- der, are perfectly hardy, and once planted take care of them- selves. The illustration shows liow they lend themselves fur naturnlizing. ^ If zvanted by mail, add 5 cis. per doz. for postage on Poet's J\'arcissus. Biflorus. Pure white perianth, with soft yellow crown, 2 to 3 flowers on each stalk ; late flowering ; very sweetly scented. '20 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Burbidgei. Puie white flowers, cup edged w ith rich cinnabor- red ; earliest to blooni ; much prized for culling. 20 cts. per doz.; § per 100; $ per 1000. Poeticus {Pheas^nifs Eye, or Foefs A^ardssiis). Floweis snow-white, with beautiful cup suffused with bright urange- red; blooms in May; very fragrant. 15 els. per 75 cts. per 100; $5,00 per 1000. Poeticus Ornatus. Tlie most perfect form of the Poet's Narcissus. It is more symmetrical than the old Poeticus. and blooms almost a month earlier; flowers large, pure white, cup margined with scarlet and as fragrant as the type. (See illustration on upper left side of back of cover.) 20 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. COI^I^ECTIONS OF POET'S NARCISSUS. 6 each of the 4 varieties, 24 bulbs $0 35 12 " " 4 " 48 " 65 25 " " 4 " 100 " 1 00 100 " " 4 " 400 " 3 50
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