. Dreer's autumn catalog of bulbs : plants, shrubs, and seeds for fall planting. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Dreer's Superb Narcissus or Daffodils Narcissus or Daffodils well deserve all the popularity they enjoy as they have more points of real merit than any other hardy bulbs. The garden varieties are all hardy, able to withstand even very severe winter weather and though they do best in a deep rich soil and in a semi-shaded position excellent results also are had in lighter or heavier so
. Dreer's autumn catalog of bulbs : plants, shrubs, and seeds for fall planting. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Dreer's Superb Narcissus or Daffodils Narcissus or Daffodils well deserve all the popularity they enjoy as they have more points of real merit than any other hardy bulbs. The garden varieties are all hardy, able to withstand even very severe winter weather and though they do best in a deep rich soil and in a semi-shaded position excellent results also are had in lighter or heavier soils and where they are exposed to the full sun. Every hardy border and every shrubbery planting should include them. They are superb in beds by themselves, or planted in clumps by the dozen or more in the spring border. They also are suited for pot culture if they are given the same treatment as Hyacinths. Super-Giant Trumpet Narcissus. NrU Herbert Smith Greatly reduced Herbert Smith. The picture above gives a good idea of the splendid form of this magnificent Narcissus but it fails to ade- quately convey the huge size of the blooms which measure 5 to 6 inches across. Surrounded by a light yellow perianth is a beautiful long fluted yellow trumpet of graceful form. It is a strong grower carrying its blooms on long, strong, and heavy stems. One of the finest. Round double-nosed bulbs 3 for 40c; 12 for $; 100 for $ Harold Beale. A ver>' remarkable variety combining a well- shaped light yellow perianth with a rich yellow trumpet. The combination of colors is exquisite and charming and the flower as a whole is a perfect picture of poise. We highly recommend it as a very outstanding variety. Round double-nosed bulbs 3 for 40c; 12 for ; 100 for $ The flowers of the Giant Trumpet varieties have trumpets which measure as long or longer than the perianth segments. The "Incomparabilis" have a cup or crown measuring from one-third to nearly the length of t
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