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 - Flmvering Early Tulips. 



Scarlet, Rose, Crimson, and Pink 

 shades. Adelaine, Artus, Bacchus, 

 Belle Alliance, Couleur de Cardinal, 

 Crimson King (Roi Cramoisi), De 

 Ke>/zer, Due van Thol (scarlet, rose, and 

 crimson shades), Dmart, Jules Janin, 

 La Riante, Le Matelas, Maas, Mir- 

 anda, Pottebakker (scarlet), Princess 

 Wilhelmina, Proserpine, Rachel 

 Ruisch, Rembrandt, Rosamundi Huyk- 

 man, Rose Aplatie, Rose Brillante, 

 Rose Luisante, 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 Thol (orange), Leonardo 

 da Vinci, Prince of Austria, Thomas 

 Moore. 



Yellow shades. Bouton d'Or, 

 California, Canary Bird, Chrysolora, 

 Due d'Orange, Gold Finch,' Golden 

 Crown, King of the Yellows, Mon 

 Tresor, Ophir d'Or, Pottebakker, 

 Prince de Ligny, Yellaiv Prince. 



White, or Blush. Albion (White 

 Hawk), Alba regalis, Comte de Mira- 

 beau, Grootmeister van Maltha, Jacht 

 van Delft, Jacoba van Beyeren ( White 

 Swart), Jan Steen, Joost van Vondel, 

 La Laitiere, La Reine, L'Immacidee, 

 Nelly, Pax alba, Pigeon, Pottebakker, 

 Princess Marianne, White Swan. 



Purple and Violet shades. Eleo- 

 nora, Moliere, Paul Moreelse, Potter, 

 Purple Crown, Van der Neer, Wouver- 

 man, Queen of the Violets (President 

 Lincoln). 



Shades of Red, Rose, Pink, or 



Violet, and White. Admiral Reinier, 

 Alida Maria, 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, Due 

 Major, Keizerskroon (Grand Due), 

 Standard Royal (golden). 



(b) Double-Flowering Tulips. 



(Those marked with an asterisk (*) 

 are late-flowering.) 



Scarlet and Crimson shades. 



Agnes, Imperator Rubrorum, Lady 

 Grandisson, Le Matador, *Pceony Red, 

 Rex Rubrorum, Rose Crown, Rubra 

 maxima. 



Pink and Rose shades. Arabella, 

 Couronne des Roses, Le Blason, 

 Lucretia, Murillo, Raphael, Rose 

 d' Amour, Salvator Rosa. 



White. *Alba maxima, Blanche 

 hdtive, Grand Vainqueur, La Can- 

 deur, Rose Blanche, Murillo. 



Red and Yellow. Due de Bor- 

 deaux, Due van Thol, Gloria Solis, 

 Helianthus, *Pceony Gold, Regina 

 Rubrorum, Titian, Tournesol, Velvet 

 Gem, Princess Alexandra. 



Orange or Yellow shades. 

 Couronne d'Or, Tournesol, Leonardo 

 d*.i Vinci, * Yellow Rose. 



Various shades. Bakker or Brown 

 Tournesol ( brown and yellow ), 

 Comine and Turban Violet (violet), 

 Duke of York (carmine and white), 

 Gris de lin pale (violet and white), 

 Purple Crown (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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