The Romance of Daffodils |
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... yellow daffodil seems to have many local names but one cannot go far wrong in calling it EARLY YELLOW Trumpet . Later I learned from a Virginia grower that the trade name for this daffodil was TRUMPET MAJOR . Among the other old ...
... yellow daffodil seems to have many local names but one cannot go far wrong in calling it EARLY YELLOW Trumpet . Later I learned from a Virginia grower that the trade name for this daffodil was TRUMPET MAJOR . Among the other old ...
Page 20
... EARLY YELLOW TRUMPETS of English meadows were apparently very variable in size and color . Early writers on daffodils , such as Parkinson and Baker , came up with such names as MAXIMUS , MINOR and MINIMUS , according to the size of the ...
... EARLY YELLOW TRUMPETS of English meadows were apparently very variable in size and color . Early writers on daffodils , such as Parkinson and Baker , came up with such names as MAXIMUS , MINOR and MINIMUS , according to the size of the ...
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... first time the EARLY YELLOW TRUMPETS , SILVER BELLS , and GRAND MONARQUE . I am humble when I reflect on the good fortune which has been mine . My hostess tells me of many daffodils she has tried , with varying degrees of success . It ...
... first time the EARLY YELLOW TRUMPETS , SILVER BELLS , and GRAND MONARQUE . I am humble when I reflect on the good fortune which has been mine . My hostess tells me of many daffodils she has tried , with varying degrees of success . It ...
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ALICE KNIGHTS all-yellow ANGELS TEARS appearance Barr and Edward Beaufort beauty blooms Borough House bulbs CAMPERNELLES Canary Islands Charleston cluster-flowered daffodils Colonial color Cooper River cut flowers Cypress Gardens daffo daffodil fields daffodil plantings delightful dils early hybrid daffodils EARLY YELLOW TRUMPETS Edward Leeds Elmington England fragrance GRACILIS GRAND MONARQUE grower Heath plantation Iberian Peninsula Indian Azaleas interesting Lawrence garden Legare Street little daffodils live oaks Mediterranean Sea mild climate miniature Miss Lawrence natural North River old daffodils old gardens old varieties older hybrids pale PAPER-WHITE NARCISSUS pearly white Peter Barr plantation house POETS NARCISSUS POLYANTHUS DAFFODILS PRIMROSE PEERLESS QUEEN-OF-SPAIN Roger Moore Romance of Daffodils Royal Horticultural Society search for old semi-wild SILVER BELLS South Carolina South of Europe Spanish moss spring sure Swarthmore College SWEET-SCENTED JONQUILS thought tidewater Virginia trumpet daffodils types white daffodils WHITE LADY white perianth white trumpets wild Wing Haven youth Narcissus