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D A F F O D I L S<br />

narcissus/daFFodil-sPlit corona, cont. narcissus/daFFodil-By Botanical name<br />

N. ‘Hungarian Rhapsody’<br />

�Mary Gay Lirette<br />

– named for our good<br />

friend who held our<br />

musical community<br />

together for many<br />

years by sharing her<br />

incredible talent as a<br />

professional pianist;<br />

the flower opens in<br />

early mid spring with<br />

a yellow cup that<br />

quickly turns salmon<br />

24<br />

Hungarian Rhapsody - a<br />

beautiful cultivar hybridized<br />

by American, Grant<br />

Mitsch; overlapping and<br />

frilled deep apricot pink<br />

cup; mid-late spring; 12”-<br />

16”.<br />

#01-1127 5/$12.65<br />

25/$55 50/$99<br />

and folds back against<br />

white petals; as strong N. ‘Mary Gay Lirette’<br />

and beautiful as its<br />

namesake was! 14”–16”; early-mid spring.<br />

#01-1104 5/$12.65 25/$55 50/$99<br />

N. ‘Smiling Twin’<br />

Sovereign – a really big<br />

boy! A gargantuan white<br />

flower with a bright orange,<br />

wavy split corona<br />

measuring a good 6”<br />

across; very showy flower<br />

with lots of focal value;<br />

late-mid spring; 16”–18”.<br />

#01-1112 5/$8.50<br />

25/$37 50/$66.50<br />

N. ‘Tripartite’<br />

� Smiling Twin<br />

– one of our very<br />

o w n s e e d l i n g s<br />

(N. ‘Palmares’ x<br />

N. jonquilla); nice<br />

fragrance from its<br />

‘Dad’; form from its<br />

‘Mom’; 10”-14”; mid<br />

spring.<br />

#01-1123<br />

5/$4.50<br />

25/$19.50<br />

50/$35<br />

N. ‘Sovereign’<br />

�Tripartite – like a cluster<br />

of yellow butterflies;<br />

this lovely flower sports 3<br />

or 4 sweetly fragrant lemon<br />

yellow flowers with<br />

attractive short flat split<br />

coronas; this is the beginning<br />

of a new look in<br />

daffodils; mid-late spring;<br />

12”–14”; (14/16cm).<br />

#01-1109 5/$4.05<br />

25/$17.50 50/$31.50<br />

11B – Papillon Daffodils<br />

“spLit corona daFFodiLs with the corona segments<br />

aLternate to the perianth segments; the corona segments usuaLLy<br />

in a singLe whorL oF six.” Coloration of the corona often<br />

appears in sunburst-like streaks; whz 3-8.<br />

Trepolo – one of the<br />

most colorful of the<br />

sunburst type split coronas<br />

we have seen; it’s<br />

a real eye-popper! Late<br />

mid spring; 14”-18”.<br />

#01-1125<br />

5/$8.45<br />

25/$36.75<br />

50/$66<br />

DIV. 12 -OTHER DAFFODILS<br />

“daFFodiL cuLtiVars which do not Fit the<br />

deFinition oF any other diVision.”<br />

N. ‘Tete-a-Tete’ - see miniature section, p. 29<br />

N. ‘Tiny Bubbles’ - see miniature section, p. 29<br />

N. ‘Toto’ - see miniature section, p.29<br />

DIVISION 13 –<br />

DISTINGUISHED SOLELY BY<br />

BOTANICAL NAME<br />

“aLL species and wiLd or reputedLy wiLd Variants and<br />

hybrids.” Ones that we refer to as species daffodils and<br />

most of which are Heirloom and suitable for restoration<br />

gardening from 1700 on.<br />

albus plenus odoratus – see division 4, page 15.<br />

bulbocodium conspicuus – see miniatures p.25.<br />

jonquilla-see N. ‘Baby Moon’ with miniatures, p. 25.<br />

jonquilla var. henriquesii – see miniatures p.27.<br />

macleayi - see miniatures p. 28.<br />

moschatus – see N. ‘W. P. Milner; page 29.<br />

N. obvallaris<br />

�poeticus var.<br />

recurvus – (Pheasant’s<br />

Eye) the true<br />

poeticus; spicy fragrance;<br />

one of the latest<br />

daffodils to bloom;<br />

excellent perennial<br />

especially in whz 3–7;<br />

10”–13”; very late<br />

spring; (topsize bulbs).<br />

#01-1307 5/$5.10<br />

25/$22 50/$40<br />

N. ‘Trepolo’<br />

obvallaris – golden<br />

yellow, upfacing little<br />

trumpet that looks like<br />

a miniature N. ‘King<br />

Alfred’; the ‘Tenby Daffodil’<br />

of Great Britain;<br />

forces beautifully; 8”–<br />

10”; whz 3–9; very early<br />

spring; (12+cm).<br />

#01-1304 5/$4.65<br />

25/$20.25 50/$36.50<br />

N. poeticus var. recurvus<br />

ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHS OF EACH ITEM IN THE GARDEN @ WWW.<strong>BRENT</strong><strong>AND</strong>BECKYSBuLBS.COM

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