Daffodils With eight colored plates . rather long, citron-yellow coloured cup. Horsfieldii (Horsfield), a fine bicolor Magni. In amass it looks much whiter than Empress. It seems todo especially well in grass. Johnstonii Queen of Spain (nat. hybrid), a delightful,drooping, canary-yellow coloured flower ; not being tall itis only suitable where the grass keeps short. Lobularis (nat. hybrid). Trumpet, yellow; perianth,sulphur-coloured. The flowers are thrown well above thefoliage. Very early, and dwarf. Princeps. Good where it seeds, as it will increase inirregular patches by this means. Triandr
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Daffodils With eight colored plates . rather long, citron-yellow coloured cup. Horsfieldii (Horsfield), a fine bicolor Magni. In amass it looks much whiter than Empress. It seems todo especially well in grass. Johnstonii Queen of Spain (nat. hybrid), a delightful, drooping, canary-yellow coloured flower ; not being tall itis only suitable where the grass keeps short. Lobularis (nat. hybrid). Trumpet, yellow; perianth, sulphur-coloured. The flowers are thrown well above thefoliage. Very early, and dwarf. Princeps. Good where it seeds, as it will increase inirregular patches by this means. Triandrus albus (Angels tears), a most delightfulvariety with its little, white, drooping, Fuchsia-like flowers.It seeds freely, and if left alone will spread itself all about.The grass must be short-growing, as the plant is only 8 or9 inches high. SMALL KINDS FOR ROCK WORK (F) Cydamineus, very dwarf, with deep-yellow flowers.Trumpet, long and straight; perianth, reflexed like aCyclamen. Height, 6 to 8 inches. PLATE VH Christalla. Homespun.. DAFFODILS FOR ROCK WORK 91 Bulbocodium citrinum (Hoop Petticoat Daffodil). Thisflower has a very large cup or trumpet in proportion to thesmall perianth ; citron-yellow ; delights in damp, peaty soil.About 8 inches in height. Gracilis, a late-flowering slender species, of a pale yellowcolour. Resembles a Jonquil in its general habit and effect.About I foot high ; flowering in May. Johnstonii Queen of Spain (found by Mr. Peter Barrin Spain), a delicate, clear-yellow self, in shape somewhatlike a Fuchsia. Height, 12 inches. Juncifolius, a rich yellow flower, reminding one of aButtercup. Height, 3 to 4 inches. A real gem. Maclaei, the smallest bicolor variety, growing only 4 to 6 inches high. Cup clear cut, and of goblet shape. Minor, a charming little yellow Trumpet Daffodil, only 7 or 8 inches high. Early. Minimus, the Tom Thumb of Daffodils, only 3 to4 inches high. Likes peaty soil. Nanus, a rich yellow. Trumpet variety, about 8 or 9inches high, I