DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OK TULIPS. Ill 



the feathering broad and grand, of a dark brown. Is a first rate 

 stage as well as bed flower. First bloomed about the year 1820. 



Charles Fox 

 Is a second row flamed Byblomen ; cup long, bottom stained, 

 The colour dark. 



Claudiana 

 Is a fourth row feathered Rose, the bottom pure white, and the 

 form globular. Is much esteemed as a stage and bed flower, though 

 rather a sporting variety. 



Clio. 

 This variety, I believe, was raised in Flanders, is a second row 

 flamed Rose, and at first sight resembles Triomphe Royale, but the 

 petals are much rounder at the top. The bottom pure. The bulb 

 also is not so long as Triomphe Royale. 



COGGESHALL HeRO 



Was first bloomed by the late Mr. Andrews, of Coggeshall, Essex. 

 Is a first row flower, good cup, feathers beautifully ; is an excellent 

 stage flower, slightly tinged at the bottom. 



Competitor. 

 This is a second row flamed Byblomen, the cup good, and bottom 

 pure ; is a good variety. 



Comte de Provence. 

 This is a third row feathered Byblomen, of a dark violet colour ; 

 the cup long and the bottom pure. 



Comte de Yergennes. 

 This is a fine centre row flower, and is highly esteemed as a stage 

 and bed flower. The form not good, but the bottom pure, and the 

 white rich and transparent. This variety is apt to come grizzly on 

 the feather. 



Cupido. 

 This is a second row feathered Byblomen, the form good, and the 

 bottom pure. 



CZARINNE. 



This is a third row flamed Byblomen, brilliant colours, and pencils 

 beautifully. The bottom pure, and the cup short. It has the same 

 fault as Comte de Vergennes, the three outside petals forming a 

 triangle. 



