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Identifier: bulbcatalogue19019rjfa (find matches)
Title: Bulb catalogue 1904
Year: 1904 (1900s)
Authors: R. & J. Farquhar Company Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Boston Catalogs Nursery stock Massachusetts Boston Catalogs Flowers Seeds Massachusetts Boston Catalogs Bedding plants Massachusetts Boston Catalogs Perennials Massachusetts Boston Catalogs Gardening Massachusetts Boston Catalogs
Publisher: Boston, Mass. : R. & J. Farquhar
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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The characteristic feature of this section is that the trumpet is usually half the length of the divisions of theperianth, giving the flower a very refined form. In flowering they follow the Large Trumpet Narcissus. They areequally desirable for open-ground cultivation and forcing in the greenhouse or window. Per Doz. PBarrii Conspicuus. Large broad spreading perianth, primrose yellow; crown, yellowconspicuously edged with orange-scarlet, unexcelled for cutting and lasts long in water after being cut $0.25 $ Lxcomparahilis. (Star or Great Nonestuh Daffodil.) Perianth, light yellow; trumpet, deep yellow; variable ... .25 Incomparabiits Cynosure. Large showy flower of free growth, primrose-white peri-anth with bold orange-scarlet crown; a beautiful Daffodil; forces well .25 SIX OF A KIND SOLD AT DOZEN RATES; 25 AT ICO RATES; 25O AT 1,000 RATES. er 100. Per 1,000. I.25 SlO.OO I.25 7.50 I.25 7-50 13 R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO.S AUTUMN CATALOGUE. MEDIUM TRUMPET NARCISSUS. — Continued.
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IX COM PARA BILIS QUEEN Bess. One of the earliestchalice-cupped Daffo-dils; perianth, purewhite, cup clear yellow . Incomparabilis Sir Wat-kin. (Giant WelshDaffodil.) Large prim-rose perianth, frequentlyover five inches across;cup rich golden-yellow,elegantly fringed ; one ofthe finest Daffodils . . Incomparabilis Stella.Pure white perianth, withbright yellow crown;very early and easilyforced Leedsii. White perianth;cup pale primrose, chang-ing to white; fragrant;excellent for forcing andopen ground .... Leedsii, Duchess of Bra-bant. (Vincenti.) Lle-gant white perianth;small canary yellow cup;a charming variety Leedsii, Mrs. Langtry.A lovely, free-bloomingDaffodil which should belargely grown out-of-doors. The flowers havea broad white perianth,with the cup white orpale primrose ; each bulbgenerally producesseveral flower stems . Triandus Albus. (Cyc-lamen-flowered X a r -cissus or Angels Tears.)Very interesting andbeautiful small Daffodilwith creamy whiteflowers Per Doz. Per :oo. Per

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