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 - Flowering Early Tulips. 



Scarlet, Rose, Crimson, and Fink 

 shades. — Adelaine, Artus, Bacchus, 

 Belle Alliance, Couleur de Cardinal, 

 Crimson King (Poi Cramoisi), De 

 Keyzei; Due van Thai (scarlet, rose, and 

 crimson shades), Dusart, Jules Janin, 

 La Piante, Le Matelas, Maas, Mir- 

 anda, Pottehakker (scarlet), Princess 

 Wilhelmina, Proserpine, Rachel 

 Buisch,Pembrandt, Rosamundi Huyh- 

 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, Brovimlsh, and Terra Cotta 

 shades. — Cardinal's Hat, Command- 

 ant, Due van Thol (orange), Leonardo 

 da Vinci, Prince of Austria, Thomas 

 Moore. 



Tellow shades. — Bouton d'Or, 

 California, Canary Bird, Chrysolora, 

 Due d'Orange, Gold Finch, Golden 

 Crown, King of the Yellows, Mon 

 Trdsor, Ophir d'Or, Pottehakker, 

 Prince de Ligny, Yellow Prinee. 



White, or Blush. — Albion {White 

 Hawk), Alba regalis, Comte de Mira- 

 heau, Grootmeister van Maltha, Jacht 

 van Delft, Jacoba van Beyeren ( White 

 Swam), Jan Steen, Joost van Vondel, 

 La Laitiere, La Reine, L'lmmacuUe, 

 Nelly, Pax alba, Pigeon, Pottebakker, 

 Princess Maria/wne, White Swam,. 



Purple and Violet shades. — Eleo- 

 nora, Moliere, Paul Moreelse, Potter, 

 Purple Crown, Vander Neer, Wouver- 

 man, Queen of the Violets (President 

 Lincoln). 



Shades of Red, Rose, Fink, or 



Violet, and White. — Admiral Reinier, 

 Alida Maria, Belle Lisette, Bride of 

 Haarlem, Cerise Gris de lin, Cameleon, 

 Cottage Maid, Couleur ponceau, 

 Downa Maria, Globe de Rigaut, Joost 

 van Vondel, Roi Pepin, Spaandonk, 

 Standard Royal (silver), Wapen van 

 Leiden, Zomerschoon. 



Red and YelloAw. — 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-fiowering.) 



Scarlet and Crimson shades. — 



Agnes, Imperator Rubrorum, Lady 

 Grandisson, Le Matador, *PoBony Red, 

 Rex Rubrorum, Rose Grown, Rubra 

 mMxima. 



Pink and Rose shades. — Arabella, 

 Courowne 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, Glonria Solis, 

 Helianthus, *PcBony Gold, Regina 

 Rubrorum, Titian, Tournesol, Velvet 

 Gem, Princess Alexandra. 



Orange or Yellow shades. — 

 Courorme d'Or, Tournesol, Leonardo 

 da Vinci, * Yellow Rose. 



Various shades. — Bakker or Brown 

 Tournesol ( brown and yellow ), 

 Cousine and Tu/rbcm, 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), 

 *Rhinoeeros (rosy-violet). 



White, with Red, Crimson, etc.. 



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