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JONQUIL

For its delicious fragrance and exquisite beauty the Jonquil has long been considered one of the most valuable of the Narciss family for cultivation in pots, and it is also a first-rate border and woo...

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For its delicious fragrance and exquisite beauty the Jonquil has long

been considered one of the most valuable of the Narciss family for

cultivation in pots, and it is also a first-rate border and woodland

flower. When forced, the treatment should agree as nearly as possible

with that prescribed for the Narcissus. Four or five bulbs may be

planted in one pot.





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