. The Poet's Narcissus. (Narcissus Poeticus.) This is the old-fashioned favorite type, with whiLe flowers, the cups margined with red and with rich, spicy odor. For indoor culture the King Edward \'II. and Ornatus are best. All do well in the open border, are perfectly hardy, and once planted take care of themselves. 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. Burbidgel. Pure white flowers, cup edged with rich cinnabar-red; ear- liest to bloom; much prized for cuttin
. The Poet's Narcissus. (Narcissus Poeticus.) This is the old-fashioned favorite type, with whiLe flowers, the cups margined with red and with rich, spicy odor. For indoor culture the King Edward \'II. and Ornatus are best. All do well in the open border, are perfectly hardy, and once planted take care of themselves. 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. Burbidgel. Pure white flowers, cup edged with rich cinnabar-red; ear- liest to bloom; much prized for cutting. 20 cts. per doz.; J! per 100; per 1000. Poeticus (Pheasant's Eye, or Poet's Narcissus). Flowers snow- white, with beautiful cup suffused with bright orange-red; blooms in May; ver) fragrant. 20 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Poeticus Ornatus. Until the introduction of King Edward VII., the most perfect form of 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. 20 cts. per doz.; $ per iOO; $ per 1000. Poeticus King Edward VII. (Almira.) An improvement on Or- natus, being a stronger grower, producing larger flowers of purest white, with yellow cup margined with scarlet; very early. 5 cts. each; 45 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Nakcissus Poetaz Collections of Poet's Xarcissus. 6 each of the 5 varieties, 30 bulbs $0 60 12 " " 5 " 60 " 1 00 25 " " 5 " 125 " 1 75 100 " " 5 " . 500 " 6 50 New Hardy Cluster-flowered Daffodils (Narcissus Poetaz.) These new hybrids are a cross between the Poeticus and the Poly- anthus types, partaking largely of the former in the size and form of the individual flowers, and also inherits the strong, free growth and hardiness of their Poeticus parentage. In the manner of producing their flowers in clusters, and in
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