TULIPA 



THE BULB BOOK 



TULIPA 



a sweet-scented species from S. 

 Russia. The varieties have been 

 grouped according to their predomin- 

 ating colour, after the system adopted 

 by the author in his Practical Guide 

 to Garden Plants. 



(a) Single - Flower imi Early Tidips. 



Scarlet, Rose, Crimson, and Pink 

 shades. — Adelaine, Artus, Bacchus, 

 Pelle Alliance, Couleur de Cardinal, 

 Crimson Kin{f {Roi Cramoisi), De 

 Ket/zer, Due van T/iol (scavlet,TOse, and 

 crimson shades), Diisart, Jules Janin, 

 La Riante, Le Matelas, Maas, Mir- 

 and/i, Pottebakker (scarlet), Princess 

 Wilhelmina, Proserpine, Rachel 

 Rtdsch, Rembrandt, Rosamundi Huyk- 

 man. Rose Aj->latie, Rose Brillante, 

 Rose Lnisante, Rose de Provence, Rose 

 Gris de lin. Rose Queen, Rose Tendre, 

 Samson, Scarlet Beauty, Stanley 

 {Cramoisie pourpre). Van Berghem, 

 Vermilion Brilliant, Vesuvius. 



Orange, Brownish, and Terra Cotta 

 shades. — Cardinal's Hat, Command- 

 ant, Due van Thai (orange), Leonardo 

 da Vinci, Prince of Atistria, Thcmias 

 Moore. 



Yellow shades. — Bouton cVOr, 

 California, Canary Bird, Chrysolora, 

 Due d'Orange, Gold Finch, Golden 

 Crown, King of the Yellows, Mon 

 TrisoT, Ophir d'Or, Pottebakker, 

 Prince de Ligny, Yelloiv Prince. 



"White, or Blush. — Albion {White 

 Ilau'k), Alba regal is, Comte de Mira- 

 beait, Grootmeister van Maltha, Jacht 

 van Delft, Jacoba van Beyer en ( White 

 Swan), Jan Steen, Joost van Vondel, 

 La Laitiere, La Reine, L'Immacidee, 

 Nelly, Pax alba. Pigeon, Pottebakker, 

 Princess Marianne, White Swan. 



Purple and Violet shades. — Fleo- 

 nora, Moliere, Paul Jforeelse, Potter, 

 Purple Crown, Van der JVeer, Wouver- 

 man, Queen of the Violets (President 

 Lincoln). 



Shades of Red, Rose, Pink, or 



Violet, and "White. — Admiral Reinier, 

 Alida Ma)-ia, Belle Lisette, Bride of 

 Haarlem, Cerise Gris de lin, Cameleon, 

 Cottage Maid, Couleur ponceau, 

 Donna Maria, Globe de Rigaut, Joost 

 van Vondel, Roi Pepin, Spaandonk, 

 Standard Royal (silver), Wapen van 

 Leiden, Zomerschoon. 



Red and Yellow. — Brutus, Due de 

 Berlin, Duchesse de Parma, Dtvc 

 Major, Keizerskroon (Grand Due), 

 Stamlard Royal (golden). 



(b) Double-Flowering Tulips. 



(Those marked with an asterisk (*) 

 are late-flowering.) 



Scarlet and Crimson shades. — 

 Agnes, Imperator Rubrorxim, Lady 

 Grandisson, Le Matador, *Pceony Red, 

 Rex Rubroimm, Rose Croion, Rubra 

 maxima. 



Pink and Rose shades. — Arabella, 

 Couronne des Roses, Le Blason, 

 Lucretia, Murillo, Raphael, Rose 

 d' Amour, Salvator Rosa. 



"WTiite. — *Alba maxima, Bla7vche 

 hcttive. Grand Vainqueur, La Can- 

 detir. Rose Blanche, Ahirillo. 



Red and Yellow.^ — Due de Bor- 

 deaux, Due van Tkol, Gloria Solis, 

 ILelianthus, *P(Cony Gold, Regina 

 Rubrorum, Titian, Tournesol, Velvet 

 Gem, Princess Alexandra. 



Orange or Yellow shades. — 

 Couronne d'Or, Tournesol, Leonardo 

 da Vinci, * Yellow Rose. 



Various shades. — Bakker or Broion 

 Tournesol ( brown and yellow ), 

 Cousine aiul Turban Violet (violet), 

 Duke of York (carmine and white), 

 Gris de lin pale (violet and white). 

 Purple Croivn (deep purple). Queen 

 Victoria (purple-red), Rosine (semi- 

 double pink), Wilhelm III. (orange- 

 scarlet), Blue Flag (violet-blue), *La 

 Belle Alliance (blue and white), 

 * Rhinoceros (rosy-violet). 



"White, with Red, Crimson, etc., 



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