Remarks on the cultivalion of the Tulip. 



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In a bed of 10 rows, 70 bulbs contain 50 varieties and 10 duplicates. 



A bed of one hundred rows and seven hundred bulbs, con- 

 taining three liundred and fifty to four hundred varieties, ju- 

 diciously selected and well arranged, will fill the eye, and 

 produce as brilliant a display as a greater number. 



Tn the selection of a bed of ten rows, the following varie- 

 ies and arrangement would constitute a good beginning: — 



First Row. 



1. Alfred ...... 



2. Athalia 



3. Duchess of Wellington 



4. George IV. (Page's) 



5. Amadis 



6. Imperatrice de Moroc . 



Biz 

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Byh 



Biz 

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Byh 



7. Bernadotte Biz 



Second Row. 



1. Vesta i?o 



2. Alcon Byb 



3. Demetrius Biz 



4. Comple de Vergennes . . Ro 



5. Archbishop of Canterbury Byb 



6. Captain White .... Biz 



7. Cerise a belle forme ... Ro 



Third Row. 



1. Adelaide Byb. 



2. Capt. Marry att, (Neale's) 



3. ThalesU'us 



4. Baguett Primo . . 



5. Sir Francis Burdett . 



6. Comet, (Strong's) 



7. Downton's Violet 



Fourth Row. 



1. Emperor of Russia . 



2. Hebe 



3. Holmes's King . . 



4. Sir John Moore . . 



5. La Van Dyke . . . 



6. Bugbee's Queen . . 



7. Asteria 



Fifth Row. 



1. Bru de Noir Primo . 



2. Reine des Tulipes . 



3. Perfection, (Strong's) 



4. Domingo .... 



5. Acapulca .... 



6. Archduke Charles . 



7. Cerise Blanche . . 



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Sixth Row. 



1. Bearer's Beauty . . . 



2. Pomona, (Neale's) . . 



3. White Flag .... 



4. Ambassadeur d'HoUande 



5. Marquis of Lansdowne 



6. Manteau Ducal . . . 



7. Virginale Byb. 



Seventh Row. 



1. Roi de Navarre . . 



2. Triumphe Royale . 



3. Roi de Siam . 



4. Commander in Chief 



5. Blerroeilleuse . 



6. Reine d' Egypte . . 



7. Globe Superbe . . 



Eighth Row. 



1. Maria Ro. 



2. Mirabelle Lemon. 



3. Wildbore's Golden Fleece . Biz. 



4. Gen. Washington, (Neale's) Ro. 



5. Rubens Byb. 



6. San Josef .... . Biz. 



7. Ponceau Unique .... Ro. 



Ninth Row. 



1. Winiford, (Walker's) . . Byb. 



2. Darius Biz. 



3. Comptess de Marson . . Ro. 



4. Violet triumphante . . . Byb. 



5. Charles X., (Strong's) . . Biz. 



6. Reine des Roses .... Ro. 



7. Roi de Borneo Byb. 



Tenth Row. 



1. Superbissima Biz. 



2. Beaurepaire Ro. 



3. Incomparable, (Wallis's) . Bib. 



4. Leopoldina Biz. 



5. Bathsheba Ro. 



6. Belle Actrice Byb. 



7. Pont d'ArcoIe Biz. 



