Daffodils of Distinction since 1917 Hancock’s DAFFODILS 2015 · 2015-04-24 · Daffodils These delightful small varieties hold a special fascination, with their bright miniature

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Hancock’sDAFFODILS2015

Daffodils of Distinction since 1917

© J. N. Hancock & Co. 2014 (A division of Ashburner Family Trust ABN 89 613 754 910)2

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Bulbs may be ordered from this Catalogue until the end of the current bulb season (March 31, 2015). Please order early to avoid disappointment.

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Bulbs will be professionally packed and posted to you late February and March 2015, in order of receipt. Comprehensive Cultural Notes are included with each order.

See page 35 for classification of daffodils and explanation of the codes.

When you order named daffodil varieties from pages 3 to 31 we will include a FREE gift of bulbs.

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INDEXBanded Daffodils ....................... 23Big & Bold Daffodils .................. 22Bright Cup Daffodils ................. 24 - 25Cottage Double Daffodils ......... 7Dainty-cup Daffodils ................. 30Double Daffodils ........................ 8 - 9Flat Cup Daffodils ...................... 26 - 27Fragrant Daffodils ...................... 31Frilled Daffodils .......................... 18Limited Release Daffodils ......... 3Massed Display Daffodils .......... 32 - 33Miniature Daffodils .................... 4 - 6Mixed Daffodils .......................... 34 - 35Modern Pink Daffodils .............. 13Multi-flowered Daffodils .......... 10 - 11Pastel Daffodils .......................... 20Pastel Pink Daffodils ................. 21Pink Cup Daffodils ..................... 14 - 15Split-corona Daffodils ............... 16 - 17Sulphur Daffodils ...................... 19White Daffodils ......................... 12Yellow Daffodils ........................ 28 - 29

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PERFECT LADY: 2W-PAn eye-catching bloom. Pure white petals of thick substance have at their base a neatly ruffled bowl-cup of intense carmine-pink. New import. Bred in Holland. Mid.12 for $79.50 5 for $32.953 for $21.95 $7.95 per bulb

BIG GUN: 2W-YA very pleasing large flowered daffodil. The ivory-white perianth is smooth and the large golden-orange corona has a prominent roll to its rim. New import. Bred in USA. Mid.12 for $59.50 5 for $27.953 for $16.95 $5.95 per bulb

PINK WONDER: 11aW-PVery showy split-corona. The white petals envelope the heavily ruffled mid-pink split-cup whose margins are flushed with coral-pink. New import. Bred in Holland. Mid-late.12 for $119.50 5 for $54.953 for $33.95 $11.95 per bulb

TUTTI - FRUTTI: 2Y-YYOA strong vigorous garden variety with mid yellow petals and a yellow bowl cup with a thick margin of orange. Named from Farm naming competition. Bred by Hancock’s. Early-mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

FENCOURT JEWEL: 8W-P (front cover)An amazing breakthrough - a true pink tazetta! Several white florets on each stem each with a pale pink cup. Has the vigour of its parent, Grand Monarque. Mid.12 for $199.50 5 for $91.953 for $56.95 $19.95 per bulb

This selection of newly released, high quality varieties, give you the unique opportunity to be among the first to grow these daffodils in your own garden.

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ELKA: 1W-WSuperb miniature trumpet daffodil, opening soft cream and maturing to white. A fine companion to Small Talk. 15cm. Mid.12 for $119.50 5 for $54.953 for $33.95 $11.95 per bulb

SAILBOAT: 7W-WExquisite miniature, often with two or more nodding flowers per stem. The pale-lemon cup quickly matures to pure white; swept back white petals. 15cm. Early-mid.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

t QUINCE: 12Y-YA paler sibling of Tête á Tête with several plump, nodding canary-yellow flowers on each stem. 15cm. Early-mid.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

TOPOLINO: 1W-YA perfect little bicolour trumpet daffodil. The flat, white star-like petals surround a slightly flaring trumpet with a crenate margin. 15cm. Free flowering. Early.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

TÊTE À TÊTE: 12Y-YA dainty daffodil that is often multi-headed. Golden-yellow flowers of perfect shape and constitution. Very free flowering. 15cm. Early.25 for $39.95 12 for $19.955 for $9.50 3 for $5.95

MINNOW: 8W-YA tiny tazetta hybrid with many round, soft yellow blooms on each 15cm stem. Early-mid.25 for $39.95 12 for $19.955 for $9.50 3 for $5.95

SMALL TALK: 1Y-YDelightful tiny golden-yellow trumpet daffodil. The long slightly flared trumpet is backed by star-like petals 10cm. Early-mid.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

MORE MINIATURESon pages 10-11

with Multi-flowered Daffodils

These delightful small varieties hold a special fascination, with their bright miniature flowers dancing on short 10-30cm stems. Perfect for growing in the rockery or for potting.

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HALF MOON: 5W-YRefined triandrus flower with lemon-yellow reflexed petals and a smooth straight trumpet. 20cm. Late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

SUN DISC: 7Y-YA radiant, perfectly rounded flower. Rich yellow small cup-shaped corona; broad overlapping petals that mature to paler yellow. Very late.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

STINT: 5Y-YA strong vigorous triandrus hybrid. The two or three nodding lemon-yel low flowers have reflexed petals. 20cm. Mid-late.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

LITTLE SPELL: 1Y-WUnusual colouring for a miniature. Sulphur yellow flowers whose trumpet matures to creamy white. 15cm. Early-mid.12 for $79.50 5 for $32.953 for $21.95 $7.95 per bulb

RICHMOND GEM: 6W-YDistinctive mini with an unusual, golden flat-cup and milk-white, slightly reflexed petals. 25cm. Very late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

KOKOPELLI: 7Y-YA pleasing multi-headed flower. Each golden-yellow floret has a cup-shaped corona and self-coloured petals; like a larger flowered “jonquilla” 15cm. Mid-late.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

RIP VAN WINKLE: 4Y-YA quaint old little double daffodil with starry yellow petals interspersed with layers of golden-yellow inner petals. 10cm. Mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

HAWERA: 5Y-YA delightful miniature triandrus hybrid. Each stem has 4-8 dainty lemon-yellow pendant shallow-cupped blooms. 20cm. Late. 12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

BANTAM: 2Y-YOOTasteful intermediate with round yellow petals and a large, banded orange bowl-cup. 20cm. Very late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

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KAYDEE: 6W-PA dainty, eye-catching bloom; glistening white reflexed perianth contrasts with the bell-shaped fluted cup of rich apricot-pink. 15cm. Mid-late.12 for $59.50 5 for $27.953 for $16.95 $5.95 per bulb

ITZIM: 6Y-OSuperb cyclamineus daffodil. Elegant golden-yellow reflexed petals with solid burnt-orange, slightly flared crown. Early-mid.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

JETFIRE: 6Y-OExcellent miniature with rich gold swept back petals and orange cup. 15cm. Early.25 for $49.95 12 for $24.955 for $10.95 3 for $6.95

WARBLER 6Y-YDelectable cyclamineus, the characteristic swept-back mid-yellow petals expose a shapely ruffled golden trumpet. Early.12 for $79.50 5 for $32.953 for $21.95 $7.95 per bulb

WINTER WALTZ: 6W-PLovely little floriferous cyclamineus hybrid with well reflexed white petals and a long slender buff to pink trumpet. 20cm. Early.12 for $119.50 5 for $54.953 for $33.95 $11.95 per bulb

FOUNDLING: 6W-PPink cyclamineus with a sturdy flower; reflexed white petals and a neat rounded corona of deep rose-pink.20cm. Mid-late.12 for $59.50 5 for $27.953 for $16.95 $5.95 per bulb

RAPTURE: 6Y-YStunning long-blooming miniature. The graceful swept back petals offset the long smooth trumpet of canary-yellow. Early-mid.12 for $79.50 5 for $32.953 for $21.95 $7.95 per bulb

COTINGA: 6W-POutstanding cyclamineus flower. The starry ivory-white perianth is slightly swept back and the long cup is pastel-pink. Early-mid.12 for $119.50 5 for $54.953 for $33.95 $11.95 per bulb

SKATER’S WALTZ: 6Y-YVery vigorous; the flower has a reflexed yellow perianth and a matching neat trumpet. 20cm. Mid.12 for $59.50 5 for $27.953 for $16.95 $5.95 per bulb

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PETIT FOUR: 4W-PAn eye-catching and unique bloom with creamy-white petals and a flesh-pink trumpet massed full of fluffy-pink ruffled petaloids. Strong stem. Mid.12 for $119.50 5 for $54.953 for $33.95 $11.95 per bulb

SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL:4W-O. Multi-headed, fragrant double. Each floret has firm white outer petals with mixed white and tangerine-gold inner petals. Late.25 for $49.95 12 for $24.955 for $10.95 3 for $6.95

GOLDEN PHOENIX: 4Y-O Slightly fragrant historic double. Masses of lemon-yellow outer petals are mixed with slightly darker inner petals. Early-mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

t TEXAS: 4Y-OA striking old-style full bloom with layers of creamy-yellow petals highlighted with bright orange ruffled inner segments. Tall. Mid-late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

IRENE COPELAND: 4W-YOld time cottage double with whorls of small white petals and feathery yellow petaloids. Mid.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

CAMPERNELLE DOUBLE:4Y-Y. Sweetly scented old-fashioned jonquilla species. One to three neat, deep yellow, scented double florets on a 30cm stem. Early-mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

LUNE DE MIEL: 4W-YAn attractive, open bloom with “fly-away” petals of white and apricot-orange, interspersed with short yellow petals. Stiff wiry stems. Early-mid.25 for $59.95 12 for $29.955 for $12.95 3 for $7.95

A selection of older, less formal, dainty double flowers of yesteryear. Ideally suited to the cottage garden.

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FULL HOUSE: 4Y-YBeautiful tall yellow sport of the popular Ice King, pale lemon petals and masses of yellow inner ruffles. Mid-late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

APOTHEOSE: 4Y-OAn eye-catching daffodil; full double with golden-yellow petals interspersed with masses of deep-orange inner petaloids. Tall. Mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

This magnificent selection is a joy to behold! They are worthy of a special place in your garden as each full head creates a superb long-lasting show.

DUET: 4W-OYYShimmering bloom, the glistening white petals surround the fully double centre of orange-lemon that is interspersed with white petaloids. Early-mid.12 for $79.50 5 for $32.953 for $21.95 $7.95 per bulb

TAMAR FIRE: 4Y-RA perfumed and beautiful compact bloom with layers of golden-yellow petals that are highlighted by broad orange-red frilled segments. Early.12 for $79.50 5 for $32.953 for $21.95 $7.95 per bulb

DICK WILDEN: 4Y-YAn attractive, large double flower with broad round primrose-yellow petals complemented by the layers of richer gold inner petals. Tall. Early.25 for $49.95 12 for $24.955 for $10.95 3 for $6.95

FLOWER DRIFT: 4W-OA consistent, full round bloom with pure white petals interspersed with deeper yellow and orange inner petal segments. Early.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

t SERENDIPITY LACE: 4W-PSuperb full-double flower with pure-white petals surround heavily frilled peach-pink segments. Early-mid.12 for $79.50 5 for $32.953 for $21.95 $7.95 per bulb

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MAGELLAN: 4Y-OA spectacular bloom with layers of lemon-yellow petals interspersed with large tangerine-orange tepals. Mid.12 for $59.50 5 for $27.953 for $16.95 $5.95 per bulb

GAY KYBO: 4W-OA magnificent, full double. Layers of milk-white petals are interspersed with intense orange-red petals Strong stem. Late.12 for $79.50 5 for $32.953 for $21.95 $7.95 per bulb

ATHOLL PALACE: 4W-YAn alluring large formal double. Layers of snow-white petals are interspersed with bright yellow inner petaloids. Strong stem. Mid-late.12 for $59.50 5 for $27.953 for $16.95 $5.95 per bulb

WHITE MEDAL: 4W-WExtremely impressive flower of camellia shape with formal layers of pure white petals. Strong stem. Late.12 for $99.50 5 for $44.953 for $27.95 $9.95 per bulb

PINK CHAMPAGNE: 4W-YPP. Beautiful bloom of delicate colouring; masses of mid- pink tepals are enclosed by layers of white petals. Late.12 for $99.50 5 for $44.953 for $27.95 $9.95 per bulb

DOUBLE FASHION: 4Y-OFormal flower with layers of luminous-yellow petals contrasting with striking red-orange inner petals and yellow petaloids. Mid-late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

ACROPOLIS: 4W-OAn outstanding perfumed double with layers of elegant brilliant-white petals. In the centre are small segments of intense vivid red. Tall. Late.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

WHITE LION: 4W-YBeaut i fu l t a l l b loom; overlapping soft creamy-yellow outer petals with yellow and cream folds of inner petals. Mid-late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

TAHITI: 4Y-OExcellent striking bloom with a bold poise. Large rounded rich-golden bloom with orange-red inner petals. Tall. Late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

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These varieties deserve a special place in your garden. Varying in colour, perfume and flowering time. They are also very good for coastal regions and warmer areas.

MOON-FAIRIES: 7Y-YLong-lasting show variety with one to three dainty blooms per stem; good, clear mid-yellow perianth and neat, deeper yellow cup. Perfumed. Mid-late.25 for $49.95 12 for $24.955 for $10.95 3 for $6.95

GAZELLE: 7W-YYWOutstanding new true jonquil. Two to three flowers of softest lemon-yellow per stem. Vigorous with masses of secondary flowers. Tall. Mid.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

KINGLET: 7Y-OColourful true jonquil; multi-heads of yellow starry petals and a frilled red-orange cup. Perfumed. Mid-late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

QUAIL: 7Y-YBright and distinctive richly perfumed variety; up to three rich golden-yellow flowers per stem. The most floriferous daffodil in RHS trials. Early-mid.25 for $49.95 12 for $24.955 for $10.95 3 for $6.95

t PUEBLO: 7W-WA fine true jonquilla with glistening pure-white petals and a soft cream funnel-cup. Delightfully scented. Strong stem. Mid-late.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

KEDRON: 7Y-O.Free-blooming multi-flowered true jonquil. Each flower has orange-yellow petals and a small darker orange cup. Early-mid.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

BELLA ESTRELLA: 11aW-YVigorous long-flowering true jonquil. Each stem has a number of florets, each with spreading white petals and an unusual split cup of mid-yellow. Fruity fragrance. Mid.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

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BRIDAL CROWN: 4W-YA fine double tazetta with whorls of-white petaloids and a bright yellow centre. Delightfully scented. Strong stem. Mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

HIGHFIELD BEAUTY: 8Y-YYOSeveral extra-large florets per stem, each with sulphur-yellow petals and an orange rimmed yellow cup. Mid-late.25 for $49.95 12 for $24.955 for $10.95 3 for $6.95

INTRIGUE: 7 Y-W A stunning flower. Each stem has a number of nodding flowers that open canary-yellow. The cup matures to pure-white. Late.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

MARTINETTE: 8Y-OOutstanding free-flowering true jonquil. Flowers of lemon-yellow with dark-orange cups in many flowered heads. Deliciously scented. Early.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

GOLDEN DAWN: 8Y-OBright, sweetly perfumed tazetta; each floret has butter-yellow petals and orange cups. Early-mid.25 for $49.95 12 for $24.955 for $10.95 3 for $6.95

GRAND MONARQUE: 8W-YHighly perfumed; very large round bunch of up to ten white-petalled florets with butter-yellow cups. Tall. Robust. Early-mid.25 for $39.95 12 for $19.955 for $9.50 3 for $5.95

CHEERFULNESS: 4W-WPerfumed double tazetta. Up to four small, double creamy-white florets per stem. Fragrant. Late.25 for $49.95 12 for $24.955 for $10.95 3 for $6.95

YELLOW CHEERFULNESS: 4Y-Y. Very attractive double jonquil with several soft yellow perfumed florets on each robust stem. Long lasting. Late.25 for $49.95 12 for $24.955 for $10.95 3 for $6.95

GERANIUM: 8W-OTall, strong stem carries sweetly-scented blooms with round, white petals and vivid red-orange cups. Fragrant. Mid-late.25 for $49.95 12 for $24.955 for $10.95 3 for $6.95

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WHITE DREAM: 1W-WEnormous pure -whi te daffodil with an extra long rolled trumpet and white petals. Robust. Late.12 for $149.50 5 for $67.953 for $41.95 $14.95 per bulb

AUTUMN FLOWERING BULBS in Hancock’s Spring

Bulbs catalogue.

White daffodils add a touch of elegant sophistication to your spring display. The ‘white’ colour can vary from rich cream to brilliant white, with some varieties changing from cream to white as they reach maturity.

GRAHAM PHILLIPS: 1W-WStunning large white trumpet of icicle-white. The formal straight trumpet nestles within white petals. Late.12 for $59.50 5 for $27.953 for $16.95 $5.95 per bulb

SIR GUS: 2W-WLarge attractive flower that opens cream. The long trumpet is beautifully expanded with a fine show perianth. Tall. Mid.12 for $59.50 5 for $27.953 for $16.95 $5.95 per bulb

HIMALAYA: 1W-WMagnificent large white show bloom; broad, flat, smooth petals and widely flanged trumpet rolled at the rim. Mid.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

FINE STYLE: 2W-WPurest white bloom which has a graceful, vase-shaped, flared cup with a scalloped edge and a broad round perianth. Early.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

t THALIA: 5W-WOutstanding multi-headed whi te t r i andr us . The plump milk-white cups nod characteristically within the spidery petals. Vigorous. Mid.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

AXEDALE: 2W-WAn excellent quality all white bloom. The distinctive trumpet is long, smooth and straight. Tall. Early-mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

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PRESIDENTIAL PINK: 2W-PA most unusual flower, the delicate, soft cream petals are round and spreading. The bell-shaped corona is attractively flared and ruffled at the edge. Late.12 for $79.50 5 for $32.953 for $21.95 $7.95 per bulb

ICELANDIC PINK: 2W-PA stunning flower with a smooth glistening white perianth and a faintly banded open-cup of apricot that matures to a flesh-pink. Late.12 for $79.50 5 for $32.953 for $21.95 $7.95 per bulb

The “thoroughly modern” red-pinks contrast brilliantly with the softer pink tones of older varieties. An eye-catching display with that ‘Wow Factor’.

ECLAT: 2W-YPPA most striking flower. Large flared, nearly flat crown of coral-red with a creamy yellow centre; excellent rounded white petals. Late.12 for $79.50 5 for $32.953 for $21.95 $7.95 per bulb

PAXTON: 2W-PPREnchanting bloom; strong, neat, red-pink ruffled cup with a pink base and nicely formed white perianth. Strong upright grower. Early-mid.12 for $59.50 5 for $27.953 for $16.95 $5.95 per bulb

PENSIONER: 2W-PVigorous and showy large flower; white petals seem to be flushed pink as they reflect the intense deep coral-pink of the bowl-shaped corona. Late.12 for $119.50 5 for $54.953 for $33.95 $11.95 per bulb

PINK CHARM: 2W-WWPOutstanding free-flowering variety. Glistening white petals surround a neat white cup edged with a thick band of red-pink. Mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

t PRECOCIOUS: 2W-PStunning and extravagant. The overlapping white perianth is crowned by a large, heavily ruffled bowl of deep salmon-pink. Late.12 for $119.50 5 for $54.953 for $33.95 $11.95 per bulb

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These daffodils, each with white petals and varying shades of pink corona, add a touch of elegance to your spring garden. They give you a colour selection that is a complete departure from the traditional yellows and oranges, and they are just as easy to grow.

t MY STORY: 4W-PEnticing vigorous double with large pure-white petals interwoven with many ruffled strawberry-pink tepals. Mid.12 for $79.50 5 for $32.953 for $21.95 $7.95 per bulb

INTRINSIC: 2W-PA very neat garden flower. The apricot-pink long trumpet-cup is lightly flared and serrated at the end; pure-white petals. Early-mid.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

LUCY LOCKET : 2W-PAn attractive, eye-catching flower with a large widely flared trumpet that opens lemon and matures to a deep apricot-pink, white petals. Early.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

MELANY: 2W-PA perfect bloom. The very straight long cup of deep shell-pink is lightly frilled at the edge; bright white petals. Tall. Early.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

STRAWBERRY SODA: 2W-P An outstanding large flower with rounded pure-white petals and an intense pink lightly frilled cup. Tall. Early.12 for $119.50 5 for $54.953 for $33.95 $11.95 per bulb

ETHEL BREEN: 2W-POutstanding bloom with a pure white flat perianth and an elegant long trumpet-cup of delightful peach-pink, serrated at the edge. Mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

ACCENT: 2W-PExhibition quality flower with intense salmon-rose coloured cup and a silky smooth perianth. Mid.25 for $49.95 12 for $24.955 for $10.95 3 for $6.95

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DUSKY ROSE: 1W-PExcellent bloom with brilliant white petals and a long straight trumpet of deep rose-pink. Mid-late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

JOHN PHIPPS: 2W-PElegant flower, with a soft lemon-yellow trumpet cup rimmed with rose-pink, broad pure-white petals. Very tall. Late.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

KALANGADOO: 2W-PA large attractive bloom; the white flat perianth encircles a neatly flared bronze-pink corona. Mid.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

POLONAISE: 2W-PSpectacular bloom. The large pleated bowl-shaped cup opens raspberry-pink. Pure-white petals. Very late.12 for $79.50 5 for $32.953 for $21.95, $7.95 per bulb

PINK ICE: 2W-PA refined and smooth flower; the deep-pink crown is slightly flared and ruffled; and white perianth overlaps neatly. Late.12 for $59.50 5 for $27.953 for $16.95 $5.95 per bulb

JANOLE: 2W-PLarge decorative flower; the elegant deep bronze pink vase-shaped cup has a neatly flared mouth. Tall strong stem. Late.25 for $49.95 12 for $24.955 for $10.95 3 for $6.95

MIA: 2W-PDelightful, quality bloom; open bell-shaped cup of soft shell pink with a fluted edge; round white petals. Mid.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

PEARLY DAWN: 2 W-PExcellent quality bloom, straight long cup of delightful pink with very flat white petals. Mid.25 for $49.95 12 for $24.955 for $10.95 3 for $6.95

FAIR WIND: 2W-PAn enchanting bloom with a beautiful deep watermelon-pink, trumpet-shaped corona with a neat flared mouth and round, pure white petals. Mid. 12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

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SPLIT-CORONA MIXon page 32 of


CHANGING COLOURS:11aW-W. A most beautiful bloom; the neat, flat split-corona opens cream-apricot then matures to white matching the petals. Mid-late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

Daffodils with unusual and spectacular flowers. The trumpet or cup is ‘split’ into its six natural lobes which are spread back across the petals.

CUM LAUDE: 11bW-PExcellent bloom with white petals that are almost covered by the apricot-pink split-corona. Early.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

TRICOLLET: 11aW-OA truly unique split-corona bloom; the three-lobed bright orange corona contrasts with the pure white petals. Mid-late.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

MONDRAGON: 11aY-OA spectacular flower. The striking, clear yellow, heavily ruffled and frilled split-corona appears almost double against the pure white petals. Early.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

DOLLY MOLLINGER:11bW-O/W. A beautiful bloom with sparkling white petals and a ruffled split-corona of bright apricot-orange, highlighted with white splashes. Early-mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

t BELCANTO: 11aW-YAn upright refined flower. The spreading split-corona of mid-yellow almost totally obscures the white petals below. Mid.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

MALLEE: 11aW-YPPStunning large split-corona. The ivory-white perianth is smooth and flat and the ruffled corona is a pretty apricot-pink with a yellow eye. Mid.12 for $199.50 5 for $91.953 for $56.95 $19.95 per bulb

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MISHRA: 11aW-PEye-catching and enchanting bloom with a beautiful, soft clear-pink split corona that lies back against the pure-white petals. Mid.12 for $119.50 5 for $54.953 for $33.95 $11.95 per bulb

GABRIEL KLEIBERG:11aW-O.Striking bloom with well-f o r m e d w h i t e p e t a l s contrasting with the mandarin-orange split-corona that lies flat. Late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

VALDROME 11aW-YLarge, soft lemon-yellow corona is split into six beautifully ruffled segments which almost cover the creamy-white petals. Mid-late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

WALTZ 11aW-PA truly beautiful and unique bloom; the broad, ruffled, true pink split corona almost covers the pure white petals. Mid-late.12 for $79.50 5 for $32.953 for $21.95 $7.95 per bulb

OBELISK: 11aY-YShimmering yellow split of thick substance. The slightly darker corona is ruffled and lies against the wide petals. Long-lasting. Mid-late.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

PAPILLON BLANC: 11bW-WA unique butterfly-split. Nestled amongst large white petals, the yellowish banded corona matures to pure white. Mid-late.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

ORANGERY: 11aW-OLarge, striking decorative; very flat, vivid orange split corona with delicate yellow edge contrasts strongly with pure white petals. Mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

PETER BOSUSTON 11aY-OA very striking bloom, yellow petals, vivid burnt orange split-corona with a ruffled effect. Late. 12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

LEMON BEAUTY: 11bW-W/YRefreshing bloom with pure white petals and a white and yellow ruffled split corona. Late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

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CURLY: 2Y-YStriking decorative bloom; spectacular, vivid yellow bowl-shaped crown is very heavily and closely frilled; round soft-yellow perianth. Late.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

BUDGET VARIETIESon pages 32 - 35 of Hancock’s Daffodil

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MODERN ART: 2Y-OA large, eye-catching bloom. The round, soft lemon-yellow petals contrast with the magnificent, brilliant orange, heavily ruffled and pleated crown. Mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

Grown exclusively by Hancock’s, these modern eye-catching varieties are outrageously ruffled and frilled. They are strong growers and outstanding garden varieties.

ELLEN: 2W-WAn elegant, ivory-white bloom which has a striking heavily frilled edge to the flared trumpet cup. Early.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

KERFUFFLE: 2W-YA huge decorative bloom. The prominent , open spreading creamy yellow crown is heavily frilled at the edge, broad creamy-white petals. Mid-late. 12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

BLUES: 2W-OLarge striking decorative bloom; the spectacular yellow crown matures to gold and is heavily and closely frilled; white rounded petals. Early-mid.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

t PINK FRILLS: 2W-GPWLarge eye-catching bloom; the open pink cup has a beautifully ruffled and white-flecked edge; round white petals. Late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

PRINTAL: 11aW-YA spectacular flower. The striking, clear yellow, heavily ruffled and frilled split-corona appears almost double against the pure white petals. Early. 12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

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TWEETY PIE: 2Y-WA splendid sulphur daffodil with enormous vigour. The flaring large cup matures to pure white and contrasts with the sulphur-yellow petals. Late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

SAINT PATRICK’S DAY: 2Y-YA striking bloom; excellent widely flared and fluted crown which develops from clear lemon-yellow to soft white with a sparkling yellow frilled edge. Mid-late.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

These fascinating varieties all have very long-lasting f lowers. Each opens sulphur or lemon-yellow and as the flower matures the trumpet becomes white. Plant clumps of these where you can enjoy the colour changes as the flowers develop.

CHROMATIC: 1Y-WYYA uniquely coloured flower. Petals are lemon with a paler basal halo and the striking lemon-yellow corona is heavily frilled, maturing to biscuit. Early-mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

BLIMEY: 2Y-WAn elegant, well-formed bloom, opening a greenish-lemon throughout . At maturity, the open pleated cup turns to pure-white. Long lasting. Early-mid.25 for $59.95 12 for $29.955 for $12.95 3 for $7.95

t AVALON: 2Y-WA striking large exhibition flower of excellent substance with smooth lemon petals and a well proportioned cup that whitens with maturity. Mid-late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

CANARY: 7YYW-W A very fine true jonquil; the multi-headed flowers have sulphur-yellow petals and cup that matures to pure white. Early-mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

SPELLBINDER: 1Y-WA large attractive sulphur-lemon bloom. The flanged lemon trumpet matures to white leaving a sparkling citron-yellow rim. Early-mid.25 for $59.95 12 for $29.955 for $12.95 3 for $7.95

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DAFFODILS FOR MASSING on pages 32-35 of Hancock’s Daffodil catalogue

LYNETTE SHOLL: 3W-YYOAn appealing, attractive flower with ice-white broad petals. Small cup of yellow with a bright-orange rim. Tall, strong stem. Fragrant. Mid-late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

LIME LOVE: 2W-YA large sophisticated flower; the lime-lemon trumpet-cup has an open, rolled scalloped edge; flat white petals. Mid-late. 12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

In every garden there is a special place for the softer, more subtle tones of this pretty selection. White or cream petals are complemented by varying styles of trumpet or crown in shades of lemon and yellow.

HOLLINGDALE: 2 W-ORefreshingly different early flowering variety. Bright chrome yellow-orange vase shaped cup with a darker rim, milk-white petals. Tall. Very early.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

HAGRID: 2W-YGiant sumptuous decorative bloom; the striking large expanded crown is a rich yellow; flat white petals. Early-mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

ELSEWHERE: 1W-YExcellent strong bloom with intense pure white petals and a bowl cup of apricot-yellow Tall. Early. 12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

BRAVOURE: 1W-YSimply stunning large daffodil. The extravagant deep yellow trumpet dominates the thick smooth white petals. Mid-late.12 for $99.50 5 for $44.953 for $27.95 $9.95 per bulb

t FRANGELICA: 1W-YVery decorative large flower with a lemon-yellow pleated and ruffled crown and broad white petals. Early-mid. 12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

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FIDELITY: 2Y-POutstanding bloom. The pale sulphur-yellow petals surround a rich apricot-pink trumpet with a rolled pleated margin. Late.12 for $149.50 5 for $67.953 for $41.95 $14.95 per bulb

BILLY GRAHAM: 2Y-PAn immense bloom of most unusual colour; broad bright lemon-yellow petals complement the deep pink trumpet-cup. Late.12 for $ 79.50 5 for $32.953 for $21.95 $7.95 per bulb

These new breakthrough pink varieties have yellow petals rather than the usual white. They combine the luscious yellows of the sulphur daffodils with pastel pink trumpets which increase in colour intensity over time.

KAYLEEN: 2Y-PEnchanting bloom; light pink, funnel-shaped smooth cup with a neat frilled edge; lemon-yellow broad petals. Mid.12 for $59.50 5 for $27.953 for $16.95 $5.95 per bulb

AUTUMN MOON: 2Y-PStylish show flower, the soft-yellow overlapping petals are crowned by a refined mid-pink slightly ruffled cup. Early-mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

t HONEY PINK: 2Y-PNeat perfectly formed bloom of outstanding substance. The palest lemon petals enclose a large-cup flushed pink. Long-lasting. Late.12 for $99.50 5 for $44.953 for $27.95 $9.95 per bulb

MEMENTO: 2YYW-PAn elegant bloom. The slightly flared, long straight cup of light pink is complemented by soft-lemon petals. Strong. Mid.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

MUTUAL REGARD: 2Y-PAn elegant and pretty flower; thick lemon-yellow flat petals offset the deep apricot-pink large cup. Mid 12 for $99.50 5 for $44.953 for $27.95 $9.95 per bulb

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OTHER FLOWERING BULBSin Hancock’s Spring

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BUNYIP 2W-OMagnificent quality bloom; bright yellow-orange cup with lightly fluted edge and smooth, broad round pure white perianth. Late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

Give your garden a real lift with these magnificent varieties. Their huge flowers are a sight to behold and make a display which is sure to delight.

JUPITA: 2W-OA large, eye-catching bloom; the bright-orange decorative fluted corona’s edge is frilled and flecked with white; large brilliant-white petals. Mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

GILTOL: 1W-YA top quality decorative bloom; very frilled flat cup opens bright lemon-yellow, matures to apricot-buff; large, round milk-white perianth. Early-mid.25 for $39.95 12 for $19.955 for $9.50 3 for $5.95

SUMMERAIN: 2Y-OExcellent garden flower; lemon-yellow petals are topped with a broad flat-cup of tangerine. Mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

t FORTISSIMO: 2Y-OA gigantic flower with brilliant lemon-yellow petals. The strong, bright orange, funnel-shaped corona has a deeply fluted rim. Robust. Mid.25 for $39.95 12 for $19.955 for $9.50 3 for $5.95

EMBLAZE: 2Y-OStriking bloom for garden and show; the excellent smooth bright yellow perianth complements the orange-red open cup. Strong stem. Early. 12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

A.B. CASHMORE: 2W-YAn outstanding bloom; the striking, large expanded frilled crown opens bright yellow, maturing to rich golden yellow; flat white petals. Early-mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

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PERIPHERAL PINK: 2W-GWP. Exquisite flower; the flared crown has an intense red rim, banded below with white and green; white neatly formed petals. Late.12 for $149.50 5 for $67.953 for $41.95 $14.95 per bulb

PREMIUM MIXESon pages 32-33 of Hancock’s Daffodil

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OUR DARLING:2W-WWR. A sweet attractive flower; dainty shallow white small cup has a distinct crin-kled edge of vivid red; flat ice-white round petals. Mid-late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

These varieties have an eye-catching two-tone centre, forming a bright, distinctive band. They add variety to the self colours of traditional daffodils.

ARANJEUZ: 2Y-YYOStriking bloom; shallow expanded crown of rich yellow, widely banded with deep orange-red; yellow petals. Early-mid.25 for $49.95 12 for $24.955 for $10.95 3 for $6.95

t TOYOTA: 3W-WWODelicately perfumed bloom; sparkling white petals and a flat white cup attractively edged with apricot-orange. Tall. Mid-late.25 for $39.95 12 for $19.955 for $9.50 3 for $5.95

GOOD LOOKS: 2W-WWYImpressive contrast bloom; the open cup is pale-yellow with a darker, heavily ruffled and pleated rim, pure white petals. Mid-late.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

AUDUBON: 2W-WWPUnique, eye-catching exhibition flower; the open cream cup is edged with a wide band of vivid coral-red-pink; round pure white perianth. Early-mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

BOOBOOK: 2Y-YYOA u n i q u e l y c o l o u re d decorative flower. The informal rounded corolla is golden-yellow and the striking bowl-shaped cup is heavily banded with burnt-orange. Tall. Early-mid.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

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RONDEL: 2O-RA special bloom that opens with a striking rich-orange flush to the flat petals. The spreading, red bowl cup complements the colouring of the petals. Mid-late.12 for $59.50 5 for $27.953 for $16.95 $5.95 per bulb

These popular varieties have beautiful bright orange-red cups that contrast with the bright yellow or sparkling-white petals. They come in many shapes and styles for a varied, long-lasting and eye-catching display.

PREMIUM MIXESon pages 32-33 of Hancock’s Daffodil

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FLASH HARRY: 2Y-OA colourful bloom; the brightest orange cup has proved to be sun-proof; excellent flat overlapping bright yellow perianth. Mid.25 for $39.95 12 for $19.955 for $9.50 3 for $5.95

BRIGHT LASS: 2Y-YOOEye-catching bloom with rich yellow petals and an expanded yellow cup with a bright deep red-orange frill. Early-mid.25 for $49.95 12 for $24.955 for $10.95 3 for $6.95

RED LETTER DAY: 2Y-RA brilliant flower which has excellent form and substance. The straight long cup is brilliant orange-red; golden-yellow petals. Tall. Early-mid.25 for $49.95 12 for $24.955 for $10.95 3 for $6.95

COMMENT: 2W-YOOA fine showy decorative flower. The spreading ribbed cup is orange with a yellow based and is backed by pure white petals. Early-mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

t BINGO: 2Y-OAttractive vigorous daffodil with flat golden-yellow petals and a short refined orange cup that has a yellow base. Tall. Mid.25 for $39.95 12 for $19.955 for $9.50 3 for $5.95

SALUTE 2Y-RA very fine bright flower. The smooth yellow petals contrast with the orange-red spreading cup. Mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

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SUN CHARIOT: 2 Y-OExcellent vigorous garden flower; bright yellow petals with an intense orange bowl-shaped cup. Early-mid.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

MAGMA: 2Y-OA most durable, eye-catching flower; round, rich yellow petals; the vivid orange-red cup has a neatly flared edge. Mid.25 for $39.95 12 for $19.955 for $9.50 3 for $5.95

REDHILL: 2W-ORA very striking bloom; pure white petals and a stunning, vivid orange-red bowl-cup. Vigorous. Mid-late.25 for $39.95 12 for $19.955 for $9.50 3 for $5.95

MAKYBE DIVA: 2W-RA late bloom with great substance. Creamy-white petals contrast with the orange-peel coloured flat, slightly ribbed cup. Late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

BRILLIANT LIGHTS: 2W-OA large eye-catching bloom. Startling, pleated, flat cup of bright glowing orange-red; flat white petals. Tall, perfumed. Early-mid.25 for $49.95 12 for $24.955 for $10.95 3 for $6.95

BRAZIER 2Y-RAn eye-catching large bloom. Wide overlapping bright yellow petals contrast with the spreading large cup of rich orange-red. Late.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

ROSSLARE: 2Y-OOutstanding, thick petals of clear-yellow with a bowl-shaped corona of orange edged deeper red-orange. Tall. Late.25 for $39.95 12 for $19.955 for $9.50 3 for $5.95

SEPTEMBER CLOUD: 2W-OImposing serrated crown of deep apricot-orange lies flat against the well-formed petals that mature from cream to white. Mid-late12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

PIMPERNEL: 2Y-OShimmering bloom with a vivid yellow, thick perianth. The tanger ine -orange expanded large-cup is ribbed and frilled. Tall. Mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

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These delightful showy varieties are a complete contrast to the traditional trumpet shape. Each one has the centre flattened into a most striking ‘disc’ often frilled, ruffled or pleated.

EXPLANATION OF CODES on page 35

BETTINA: 2W-YNeat decorative flower. The spreading white perianth surrounds an open bowl-shaped flat corona of lemon-yellow. Strong stem. Early.25 for $59.95 12 for $29.955 for $12.95 3 for $7.95

GADABOUT: 2W-OA flashy bloom, spreading lemon-yellow perianth surround a bright red-orange open cup with frilled edge. Early-mid.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

HONKEY: 2W-OHuge decorative bloom. The prominent, flat orange-yellow crown is heavily frilled at the edge; broad, creamy-white petals. Mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

CALDER ROAD: 2Y-YYOA most striking flower having an immense, bright golden-yellow flat cup lying back against the round, milk-white perianth. Sturdy stem. Mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

ICE FOLLIES: 2W-WEye-catching flower with large creamy-white petals and open frilled flat cup, opening lemon-primrose and maturing white. Early.25 for $49.95 12 for $24.955 for $10.95 3 for $6.95

t GEORGE BASS: 2W-YA top quality decorative bloom. The impressive frilled flat-cup opens bright lemon-yellow and matures to buff, large round milk-white petals. Early-mid.25 for $49.95 12 for $24.955 for $10.95 3 for $6.95

HIROMI: 2Y-OSpectacular large bloom with a solid, rich red, widespread crown, backed by a well-formed yellow perianth. Mid. 12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

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PINK VALENTINE: 2W-WPPElegant, appealing large bloom; open flat, ruffled crown of intense deep pink with a soft pink centre; white perianth. Mid-late.12 for $59.50 5 for $27.953 for $16.95 $5.95 per bulb

MEDAILLON: 2Y-OA bright flower with round primrose-yellow petals; wide bowl-shaped crown of dark orange is lightly ribbed with a frilled edge. Mid-late.25 for $39.95 12 for $19.955 for $9.50 3 for $5.95

PAOLE VERONESE: 2W-OOYStriking bloom; the ribbed and ruffled flat cup of bronze-orange nestles amongst white petals. Late.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

AMOR: 2W-YA huge flower with creamy-white petals and an imposing, open yellow cup with a distinctive orange-red band. Mid-late.25 for $49.95 12 for $24.955 for $10.95 3 for $6.95

CHARLES STURT: 2Y-OLarge striking flower; deep tangerine-orange corona is reflexed back against soft yellow petals. Late.25 for $59.95 12 for $29.955 for $12.95 3 for $7.95

MACARENA: 3W-YYRStrong flat-cupped flower. Ice-white petals with a expanded ribbed cup of yellow, neatly edged with red. Tall. Mid-late.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

CONFUCIUS: 3W-OOYProlific and vigorous small cupped bloom. The bright-orange cup is faintly rimmed with yellow and backed by ivory-white petals. Late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

PARABOLE 2W-OA striking decorative variety. The enormous flat, tangerine-orange corona is frilled and fluted. Perianth is soft yellow. Mid-late.12 for $59.50 5 for $27.953 for $16.95 $5.95 per bulb

SILKY PEACH: 2W-PDelightful flower; the large flat cup opens a soft lemon and matures an apricot-pink with a scalloped edge; perianth milk-white. Late.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

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BULK YELLOWSon pages 33-35 of Hancock’s Daffodil

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“A host of golden daffodils” the best starting point for every daffodil collection. This delightful selection offers a traditional display from late winter right through to the end of September. Mass them in clumps or drifts.

FILIGREE: 2Y-YSpectacular; the very large intensely frilled open crown makes this golden-yellow bloom quite outstanding. Tall. Early.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

CARLTON: 1Y-YDelightful large flowered daffodil; wide pale yellow petals with a deeper yellow spreading large cup. Early-mid.25 for $39.95 12 for $19.955 for $9.50 3 for $5.95

GOLDEN ROBIN: 2Y-YStunning large early flower; thick golden-yellow petals surround a golden-yellow trumpet that has a lightly rolled and serrated rim. Robust and tall. Early.25 for $59.95 12 for $29.955 for $12.95 3 for $7.95WELCOME: 1Y-Y

Simply outstanding daffodil that greets you at the start of the season. Robust all golden yellow flowers with the classic ‘King Alfred’ shaped trumpet. Very early.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

t GOLDFINGER: 1Y-YA classy eye-catching yellow trumpet. The all golden-yellow flower has the smoothest overlapping petals surrounding a neat trumpet. Mid.12 for $59.50 5 for $27.953 for $16.95 $5.95 per bulb

DUTCH MASTER: 1Y-YA large, robust all golden-yellow flower; the trumpet is delightfully rolled and serrated; thick spreading petals. Early-mid.25 for $39.95 12 for $19.955 for $9.50 3 for $5.95

KYSARE: 1Y-YA pleasing smooth flower, self-coloured golden-yellow, with broad petals and a long trumpet ruffled at the margin. Tall. Early. 12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

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TUBAL: 1Y-YOutstanding refined bloom; golden-yellow smooth flat petals surround a long, sleek cylindrical trumpet. Late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

FINAL QUEEN: 1Y-YA superb flower of deep golden-yellow. The trumpet is neatly rolled and serrated and enclosed by broad round petals. Tall. Late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

HOO HA: 2Y-YA large decorative flower; the prominent ribbed, bowl shaped yellow corona has a heavily frilled mouth; yellow wide perianth. Mid-late.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

SINT VICTOR: 1Y-YGiant f lower of great substance. Informal vivid yellow petals with a wide spreading slightly darker ribbed trumpet. Mid.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

EXCEPTION: 1Y-YA decorative and reliable daffodil that is all golden-yellow. The long narrow trumpet flares at the end with flat wide petals. Mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

DRUMRAGH: 1Y-Y.Lovely deep-golden flower with a refined slender trumpet backed by a smooth textured perianth. Late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

CAMELOT: 2Y-YOutstanding fresh clear yellow bloom with an evenly serrated long cup and rounded petals. Late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

YAMBA: 1Y-YAn eye-catching, very intense old-gold flower with a delightful, very long straight trumpet. Late.25 for $49.95 12 for $24.955 for $10.95 3 for $6.95

GREG’S FAVOURITE: 1Y-YA superb flower of uniform deep golden-yellow with a flared serrated trumpet and broad petals. Tall. Mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

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are dormant when conditions are dry so they don’t need summer watering.

CHERRY BOUNCE: 3W-REye-catching show bloom with broad creamy-white petals. The bowl-shaped cup opens cherry-red and matures to orange-red. Tall strong stem. Late.12 for $59.50 5 for $27.953 for $16.95 $5.95 per bulb

PEND OREILLE: 3W-YUnique small-cupped smooth flower. The broad white spreading petals surround a small flattened cup of butterscotch. Late.12 for $99.50 5 for $44.953 for $27.95 $9.95 per bulb

An extremely vigorous and easy care group of daffodils. They are often fragrant, tend to be later flowering and are favoured by show exhibitors.

SKY BEAU: 3W-YAn inspiring large bloom. The glistening white petals frame the open, primrose-yellow cup. Fragrant. Long lasting. Late.25 for $49.95 12 for $24.955 for $10.95 3 for $6.95

CALLEEN 3W-YYOEye-catching perfumed bloom with pure-white petals and a deep lemon-yellow small cup with a serrated edge of burnt orange. Late.25 for $39.95 12 for $19.955 for $9.50 3 for $5.95

t VERONA: 3W-WSuperb large pure-white flower of exhibition standard. Flat small cup opens cream and matures to pure-white. Mid-late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

TRAIL BLAZER: 3W-WWOStunning bloom with wide ice-white petals and a ruffled yellow small-cup with a rim of orange. Tall. Mid-late.25 for $49.95 12 for $24.955 for $10.95 3 for $6.95

NADIA’S MEMORY: 3W-YPPA very striking bloom with an intense red-pink pleated goblet cup and a contrasting creamy-yellow base; bright white petals. Mid-late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

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An added bonus in beautiful daffodils! These varieties have a distinctive, violet-like fragrance which is strongest when the flower is freshly opened.

SPRING FESTIVAL: 3W-YYRNicely poised, perfumed flower with a pure-white round perianth. The flat yellow pleated crown is edged with intense red. Heavily perfumed. Late.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

COPPER QUEEN: 3O-RAn imposing large bloom. The copper-yellow overlapping petals sit flat and surround a slightly flared small-cup of orange-red. Tall strong stem. Late.12 for $49.50 5 for $23.503 for $14.50 $4.95 per bulb

FRAGRANT ROSE: 2W-GPPSeductive flower with a pure white round perianth. The thimble-shaped crown is raspberry-pink with a green eye. Light rose perfume. Strong substance. Late. 12 for $59.50 5 for $27.953 for $16.95 $5.95 per bulb

ACIA: 2W-YYOA striking bloom; white petals highlight the open, bright yellow pleated crown which has a beautiful deep orange serrated edge. Mid.25 for $59.95 12 for $29.955 for $12.95 3 for $7.95

FRAGRANT BREEZE: 2W-OA strikingly large perfumed flower with a beautiful rich buff-yellow open flared crown, fluted at the edge; flat white petals. Early-mid.12 for $37.50 5 for $16.503 for $9.95 $3.75 per bulb

t MADISON: 4W-ODelightfully perfumed double bloom. The elegant layers of white petals complement the apricot-gold frilled centre. Mid-late.12 for $79.50 5 for $32.953 for $21.95 $7.95 per bulb

PINK PERFUME: 2W-PDistinctively perfumed daffodil with a milk-white perianth and a large cup which opens all pale-pink. Robust. Late.12 for $79.50 5 for $32.953 for $21.95 $7.95 per bulb

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Daffodils are ideal for planting in large clumps and massing along driveways, under deciduous trees and in lawn areas. You will need to plant about 60–75 bulbs to cover one square metre.

In this selection we guarantee at least a hundred varieties of a wide range of colours, flowering times and styles, including splits, doubles and pinks, so you are assured of a bright and varied long-lasting display.

100 for $87.95 1000 for $695.0050 for $46.95 500 for $375.0025 for $24.95 300 for $245.00

A spectacular mixture of brilliant, ruffled split-corona varieties in a wide range of shapes and colours.


Selected from our colourful range, this fragrant mixture of many multi-headed varieties will flower over an extended period. Ideal for naturalizing.


An eye-catching and long-lasting mixture of bright fluffy doubles in a wide range of colours.100 for $118.00 1000 for $995.0050 for $62.00 500 for $530.0025 for $32.50 300 for $336.00

Premium Rainbow Mixed Daffodils

Split-corona Mixed Daffodils

Double Mixed Daffodils

Perfumed Mixed Jonquils

DAFFODILS FOR

PERFUMED MIXED JONQUILS

SPLIT-CORONAMIXED DAFFODILS

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GAMBLER’S POT LUCKAt the end of the dispatch season we often have small quantities of bulbs packaged up which are uneconomic to plant back. For $49.00 we will send $100+ value of a wide range of labelled bulbs suited to your climate, post free.This is a separate order for delivery late-April.

BUDGET RAINBOW MIXEconomical selection of smaller bulbs of Premium Rainbow mixed. Some bulbs may require an extra season to flower.

1000 for $575.00500 for $325.00

BUDGET PADDOCK MIXEconomical selection of smaller bulbs of Paddock Daffodil & Jonquil mixed. Some bulbs may not flower in the first spring.

1000 for $475.00500 for $295.00

This hardy selection is an interesting blend of dainty, small-cupped daffodils, old-style doubles and perfumed, multi-flowered jonquils, ideal for the informal cottage garden.


A mix of traditional yellow varieties with a range of different shapes and flowering times for a long-lasting massed display.


Fresh from the paddock, selected from our complete range, this broad mixture includes all types and colours on these pages; splits, doubles, cottage types and fragrant multi-headed varieties that will flower over an extended period. Ideal for naturalizing.


Golden-yellow Mixed Daffodils

Paddock Mixed Daffodils & Jonquils

Cottage Mixed Daffodils

MASSED DISPLAYGOLDEN-YELLOWMIXED DAFFODILS

COTTAGE MIXEDDAFFODILS

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MASSING DAFFS FOR NATURALIZING

We also supply larger quantities of daffodils as individual varieties. These are especially suited for planting in clumps around the garden where colour grouping is important. We will select the named varieties that best suit your requirements for flowering time, colour and shape.

Choose the colours and quantities from the chart below (may vary from photos)

5 4 3 2 1 6

HIGHLIGHTS GARDEN

COLLECTIONDelightful clumps of colour to highlight your spring display.

25 of each colour above, separately named(value $178.50)

STYLISHGARDEN

COLLECTIONCreate style and beauty with splashes of colour.


LANDSCAPE GARDEN

COLLECTIONFor a colourful and impressive massed display.


150 BULBS 300 BULBS 600 BULBS

for only $139 for only $259 for only $479

1 Yellow Trumpets ........................... $210.00 $89.50 $49.50 $27.00

2 Yellow-Orange/Red ....................... $210.00 $89.50 $49.50 $27.00

3 White-Orange/Red ........................ $235.00 $99.50 $54.00 $29.50

4 White-Yellow .................................. $235.00 $99.50 $54.00 $29.50

5 White-Pink ...................................... $299.00 $125.00 $66.50 $36.00

6 Banded ............................................. $235.00 $99.50 $54.00 $29.50

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‘King Alfred’ style daffodils and perfumed jonquils planted in bold clumps will give you a country feel of rambling walks and open spaces. Choose from below to create this traditional display. Jonquils are particularly useful for milder coastal areas.

By international convention daffodil varieties are classified by the following codes;

TIME OF FLOWERING is shown after each description (may vary according to locality and season).Very Early June and JulyEarly First half AugustEarly-Mid Last half AugustMid First half SeptemberLate Last half SeptemberVery Late October

DAFFODIL codes explainedDIVISION NUMBER describes flower type:

Div. 1 Trumpet DaffodilsDiv. 2 Large Cup DaffodilsDiv. 3 Small Cup DaffodilsDiv. 4 Double DaffodilsDiv. 5 Swan’s Neck DaffodilsDiv. 6 Cyclamineus DaffodilsDiv. 7 True JonquilsDiv. 8 Tazetta JonquilsDiv. 9 Poeticus DaffodilsDiv. 10 Hoop PetticoatsDiv. 11a Split-corona DaffodilsDiv 11b Papillon Split-corona

Div 12 Other DaffodilsDiv 13 Daffodil SpeciesFLOWER COLOUR is described at maturity by the letters following the Division Number. The first letter indicates petal colour, other letter(s) following hyphen indicate colour of tcup from the centre to the edge.Y: YellowW: White or WhitishP: PinkO: OrangeG: GreenR: Red.

For larger quantities of individual varieties please request a Wholesale List.

Jonquil variety per 250 per 100 per 50 per 25 per 12

Paper White (June) ....................... $175.00 $75.00 $42.00 $23.50 $12.50

Grand Soleil d’Or (July) .............. $175.00 $75.00 $42.00 $23.50 $12.50

Erlicheer (August) ......................... $215.00 $90.50 $49.50 $27.00 $14.50

Silver Chimes (Sep.) ..................... $275.00 $115.00 $62.50 $33.50 $17.50

40 Bulbs...TEN of each variety above, separately named, for only $39.9580 Bulbs...TWENTY of each variety above, separately named, for only $74.50

Variety (All yellow) per 250 per 100 per 50 per 25 per 12

Magnifique (July) .......................... $215.00 $89.50 $49.50 $27.00 $14.50

Gigantic Star (August) ................ $215.00 $89.50 $49.50 $27.00 $14.50

McIvor (September) ...................... $215.00 $89.50 $49.50 $27.00 $14.50

30 Bulbs...TEN of each variety below, separately named, for only $32.5060 Bulbs...TWENTY of each variety below, separately named, for only $57.50

Magnifique Gigantic Star McIvor

ErlicheerGrand Soleil d’Or Paper White Silver Chimes

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