DOUBLE EARLY TULIPS. 37 



Murillo Sulphur = Safrano, q.v. 



Safrano. A colour form of ' Murillo ' (III&), very soft shade of 

 primrose flushed salmon. 

 Tea Rose Safrano, q.v. 

 Theeroos = Safrano, q.v. 



I. Flower puce. 



Empress = Turban Violet, q.v. 



Empress Eugenie. Thin, open ; segments reddish purple, with a 

 white margin and sometimes slightly streaked yellow ; base yellow ; 

 stem coloured ; 19 inches ; April 26, 16 days. 



Gris-de-Lin Pale. Round, open ; segments reddish purple with 

 a broad white margin ; filaments yellow ; stem slender ; leaves 

 ascending ; n inches ; April 22, 16 days. 



La Candeur Lilac = Violet Superieur, q.v. 



Lac van Haarlem. Large, full ; segments reddish purple, with 

 paler margins ; base white, with a yellow blotch ; filaments yellow ; 

 stem weak ; leaves very undulate ; 13 inches ; April 27, 14 days. 



Ma Cousine. Round, full, striped purple and rose ; base white 

 blotched yellow ; filaments yellow ; stem stout ; leaves ascending ; 

 16 inches ; May 4, 16 days. 



Turban Violet. Large, loose, blue purple passing to reddish purple, 

 streaked and splashed with orange ; filaments yellow ; stem weak ; 

 leaves very undulate, ascending ; 14 inches ; April 27, 21 days. 



Violet Fonce = Turban Violet, q.v. 



Violet Superieur. Shape poor ; colour dull magenta ; base white, 

 with a yellowish blotch ; filaments white ; stem stout ; leaves short, 

 ascending ; 13 inches ; May 4, 16 days. 



m. Flower of other colours. 



Harlequin. A colour form of ' Murillo,' yellow splashed with 

 crimson. 



Purperkroon. Large, rough, purplish crimson ; stem stout ; 



11 inches ; April 28, 21 days. 

 Spotted Murillo Harlequin, q.v. 

 The Moor = Purperkroon, q.v.. 



Veronica. Small, thin, chestnut colour with yellow margins ; 



12 inches ; April 19, 16 days. 



n. Foliage striped (variegated). 



La Candeur (Illfl). 



Rex Magnificus (HI/). 



Rex Rubrorum. Flower small, scarlet. 



Tournesol (IIU). 



