YELLOW 
MAY 
Color English poe acs Aare: Time of 
Name Sone i li Situation | Bloom 
“Yellow” |MOUNTAIN /**Tréllius Branching plant. Round double in. |Early 
5 GLOBE Europzus flowers eee solitary or in pairs. May to 
FLOWER T. globosus Beautifully shaped, deeply divided early 
leaves. Good border plant. Prop. by June 
seed and division; flowers the second 
year from seed. Flourishes in sandy 
peaty loam. N. Europe. 
Var. Loddigesii, flowers of deeper 
yellow. Hort. 
“Orange |JAPANESE |*Tréllius Flowers deeper color than T. Eu- May, 
yellow” |GLOBE Japénicus ropeus. Dense-growing plant with June 
FLOWER round double flowers like giant But- 
tercups. _ Handsome deeply divided 
leaves. Good border plant. Prop. by 
seed and division; flowers the second 
year from seed. Thrives in sandy 
peaty loam. Japan. 
“Yellow” TULIP **Tilipa vars.| Single Early Bedding Tulips. See Late 
page 64. Apr. 
to late 
May 
“Yellow” TULIP **Tilipa vars.| Double Early Bedding Tulips. See ee 
page 64. 
“Yellow”’/TURKISH  (*Tilipa Not effective for bedding. Petals | 1-14 ft. May 
5 TULIP acuminata very long and narrow and reflexed, 
streaked streaked with red. Leaves have wavy 
with 18 margins. Plant in late Sept. or Oct. 
at a depth of 4 in. to the bottom of 
the bulb, allowing 4 in. between each 
bulb. It is wise to protect in winter 
and to give an occasional top-dressing. 
Prop. by offsets. Light soil. If drain- 
age is not good put sand around the 
bulb. Hort. 
“Yellow”|SOUTHERN |*Tilipa Not good for bedding. Similar to| 1-14 ft. is 
3 flushed|TULIP australis Tulipa sylvestris, but smaller in every 
with 18 way. Drooping buds. _ Bell-shaped 
flowers slightly funnel-form, tinged 
with red on the outside. For cultiva- 
tion see T. acuminata. S. Europe; 
N. Africa. 
“Lemon |BATALIN’S /*Tilipa Not good for bedding. One of the Early 
yellow” 3)TULIP Batalini earliest Tulips. Flowers bell or fun- ay | 
lighter & nel-shaped. Leaves lie on the ground. 
warmer For cultivation see T. acuminata. 
flushed Asia. 
with 29 
“Yellow”|/BIEBER- *Tilipa Not good for bedding. Broad bell- May 
3 lighter |STEIN’S Bieber- shaped flowers tinted with reddish- 
& warm- |TULIP steiniana ink on the edges, brownish at base. 
er & 30 uds slightly drooping. For cultiva- 
tion see T. acuminata. Asia.” 
“Yellow” | KAUF- *Tilipa Large bright flowers tinted with red 6-10 in. |Mid. 
5 light,18, MANN'S Kaufmann- | near the top. Grayish leaves. See T. May 
outside /TULIP iana acuminata. Turkestan. 
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