HARDY HOLLAND BULBS - FALL 1939 



• IMPORTED FROM THE WORLD'S LARGEST BULB CENTER IN HOLLAND. EACH VARIETY SELECTED WITH CARE TO ASSURE 

 YOU OF THE BEST MONEY WILL BUY— ALL BULBS ARE TOP SIZE AND WILL PRODUCE LARGE, VIGOROUS BLOOMS TO DELIGHT 

 YOU NEXT SPRING AND SUMMER— READ OUR LISTINGS CAREFULLY— ALL BULBS MAILED POSTAGE PREPAID IN I'. S. A. 



JL>ar\vin A ulips 



DARWIN TULIPS 



COI.I.ECTION "A" 



10 bulbs each of the following 10 maguificent 

 Darwin varieties. 



Aftergrlow, orange; Allard Pierson, dark-red; 

 Black £ag;le, deep purple; Clara Butt, salraon- 

 pinli : Farnc Sanders, scarlet; Ingrlesc \ellow, 

 yellow: l"r. Eliznheth. bright pink; Wm. Cop- 

 land, lilac; yellow Giant, golden; Zwanenburpr, 



white 100 for $4.25 



Separately packed and labehd. 



Rainbow Mixture of liong Stemmed Darwins 



This mixture is well proportioned as to color, 

 it consists of light, dark and intervening shades, 

 not too many pale ones, but harmonizing, bright, 

 striking and fine. Doz., 45c; 25, 85c; 100, $;i.l5. 



SINGLE EARLY TULIPS 



Are easy to force for Winter blooming in the 



bouse; in the garden their fresh bright colors bring 



beauty and joy in early Spring. 



Doz. 100 



Conleur Cardinal. Carmine with dark 



purple $ .C.J $4.50 



Diana. Pure snow white. Majestic ap- 

 pearance 05 4.25 



General De Wet. Deep orange flushed 



with gold 75 5.55 



Pink Beauty. Bright cherry rose with 

 white. Extra 05 4.75 



Keizerskoon. Scarlet with yellow edge.. .80 5.75 



Rising Sun. Deep golden yellow. Slender 



graceful flower C5 4.25 



Rainbow Mixture of Single Early Tulips. A 



great wealth of fresh bright colors. Doz. for 

 50c; 25 for 90c; 100 for $3.40. 



Rainbow Mixture of Double Early Tulips. Splen- 

 did for mass planting. Doz. for 50c; 25 lor 

 90c; 100 for $3.40. 



Rainbow Mixture of Breeder Tulips. Most in- 

 teresting blending of artistic colors. Doz. for 

 COc; 25 for $1.05; 100 for $3.90. 



TALL STEM DARWIN TULIPS 



Doz. 100 



The Bishop. A gorgeous violet-purple 



shade with no equal in color 1.10 7.75 



Black Eagle. Brilliant, intense deep pur- 

 ple C5 4.50 



Faust. Rich, satiny purple maroon; 

 large flower, fine form C5 4.75 



King George V. Deep cherry rose with 

 blue base -.70 4.90 



William Copland. Uniform lilac rose... .55 3.75 



Allard Pierson. Dark red with a purple 



heart GO 3.90 



Afterglow. Fine salmon-colored with 



orange hue C5 4.20 



Clara Butt. A lovely shade of salmon 

 pink. Remains the favorite of Tulip 

 lovers 55 3.75 



Farncombe Sanders. Fiery rose scar- 

 let, inside vivid cerise CO 3.90 



Inglescombe Yellow. Pure canary yel- 

 low — "The Yellow Darwin" 55 3.75 



Pride of Haarlem. Brilliant rosy car- 

 mine with blue base. Immense flow- 

 er on stall stem 55 3.75 



Princess Elizabeth. Vivid rose pink, 

 white base, large flower GO 4.10 



Yellow Giant. A large, rich, bright gol- 

 den Tulip of great beauty. Black an- 

 thers 70 5.10 



Zwanenburg. Pure white with black 



anthers. The best white Darwin 80 5.90 



6 Bulbs of a variety sold at the dozen rate. 

 25 at the hundred rate. 



PEONIES 



You Have Here Beauty For Home and Com- 

 mercial Planting: Size and Form of Blossom: 

 Ha'rd.v, Profuse Blooming, Types: Priced Econ- 

 omically for Fine, Disease Free, 3 to 5 Eye Di- 

 visions. 



Prices all varieties your selection : 30c each ; 4 for 

 $1.00; 10 for $2.25; 50 for $10.00. 



Avalanche. Double, Blush white. Late mid-season. 

 Alexanrde Dumas. Double, Brilliant pink. Very early. 

 Alsace-Lorraine. Pure white. Double, Late mid-season. 

 Baroness Schroeder. Flesh white. Double, Late mid- 

 season. 

 Duchesse DeNemours. White Double, Early. 

 Edulis Superba. Rose pink, Double, Extra early. 

 Eugenie Verdier. Rose pink, Double, Early mid-season. 

 Enchanteresse. White, Double, Very late. 

 Eugene Bigot. Crimson, Double, Very late. 

 Felix Crousse. Brilliant Crimson, Double, Mid-season. 

 Festiva Maxima. AVhite, Double, Early. 



DAFFODILS— NARCISSUS 



Barri Conspicuus. Yellow perianth ; 

 short crown; edged orange scarlet.... $ .G5 $4.50 



Emperor. Perianth dark primrose; 

 trumpet, deep yellow 75 5."5 



Leeds! Queen of the North. Broad wliite 

 perianth; light primrose cup. Exquis- 

 ite flower 65 4.75 



Poetious Pheasant's Eye. (Recurvis). 

 Pure white; orange-red cup; sweet 

 scented GO 4.25 



Oliver i'romwell. Creamy white perianth, 



bold, rich yellow trumijet 85 C.25 



DAFFODILS FOR NATURALIZING 



Yellow Trumpet Daffodils Only. Is there a sight 

 more welcome than the nodding golden yellow 

 daffodils under trees or a shrubbery planting, bright- 

 ening the .\pril landscape? 25 for $1.00; 100 for $;i,50. 

 IMixed Yellow and White. An excellent blending of 

 varieties suitable for Naturalizing or other mass 

 planting. Golden yellow and pure white, large trum- 

 pet and short crowned early and late flowering. 

 25 for 85c: 100 for $3.00. 



CHIONODOXA (Glory of Snow) 



Doz. for 30c; 25 for 50c; 100 for $1.70. 

 Splendid Mixture of Dutch Bulbous Iris. Doz. for 

 25c; 25 for 65c; 100 for $2.20. 



SCILLA CAMPANULATA (Wood Ilyacintlis) 



Doz. 25 IIM) 



Blue, Pink, White $.30 $.55 $2.00 



All colors mixed .50 1.70 



GRAPE-HYACINTHS (Muscari) 



Heavenly Blue 



Doz. for 30c; 25 for 50c; 100 for $1.70. 



MAY'-FLOWERIXG TULIPS 



A Holland selection of bright Darwin, majes- 

 tic Breeder, delicate Cottage and elegant Lily- 

 flowered Tulip varieties in mixture, chosen espe- 

 cially for their particularly exquisite shape and 

 color. All long-stemmed — all May-flowering. 



COLLECTION "N" 100 for $3.25 



(Sold in units of 100 only.) 



Hyacinths and DafTodlls Blooming Together 



DUTCH HYACINTHS (Exhibition Size Bulbs) 



For growing in pots, on glasses, in window boxes 

 or in the garden where very large, compact flowers 

 are desired. 



Gertrude. Deep carmine rose. Well-filled truss. 

 King of the Blues. Finest dark blue. Excellent 



form. 

 La Victorie. Brilliant carmine red. Large truss. 

 Lady Derby. Pure rose pink. Loose truss. 

 L'Innocence. Pure wax-like white bells. 

 Yellow Hammer. Creamy yellow. Compact spike. 

 Duchess of Westminster, Pansy blue. 

 Marconi. Bright rose. 

 Bismarck. Sky blue. 

 Arentine Arendsen. White. 



Prices on above: 20c each; $1.85 for doz; $13..'>0 

 for 100. 



BEDDING HYACINTS 



For garden planting we recommend these medium- 

 sized Hyacinths by color. Splendid bulbs that will 

 bloom magnificently. 



Doz. .25 



Doz. 



25 



Snow White... $.85 $1.60 Light Blue. $ .90 $1.75 



Soft Pink. 

 Bright Red.. 



.85 

 .90 



1.00 

 1. 



Dark Blue. 

 Pure Yellow. 



.90 

 .90 



1.7 

 1.75 



COLLECTION 'M'. 5 bulbs each of the above 

 G Hyacinth colors. 30 for $1.90. Separately 

 packed and labeled. 



LARGE FLOWERING CROCUS 



A place for these gay "Heralds of Spring" can be 

 found in every garden. Plant them as an edging to 

 beds, in careless patches in the lawn, in the rock 

 garden, in masses among shrubs, or on slopes of 

 terraces and you will enjoy them evry Spring for 

 many years. Doz. 25 100 



Bright Blue $ .\iO $.50 $1.90 



Golden Yellow 30 .55 1.90 



IMire Wliite Mt ..50 1.80 



Purple Violet :{0 .55 1.90 



Lilac Striped 25 .45 1.60 



COLLECTION "Q". 20 bulbs each of the al)ove 

 5 Crocus colors. 100 for $1.90. Separately pack- 

 ed and labeled. 



CBOCDS — All colors mixed for Naturalizing. 



Give a splendid effect when scattered through the 

 lawn, woods or fields. 40c for 25; $1.:J0 for 100. 



ROCK GARDEN BULBS 



Early Spring flowering bullis all suitable 

 size and habit for a place in the rookery. 



() Red Dwarf Tulips 

 (! Golden Jonquils 

 (i Scilla Siberica 

 G Pink Wood Hy. 



Collection 



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12 Yellow Crocus 

 12 Graiie Hyacinths 

 12 Chiondoxa 

 12 Snowdrops 

 72 for .52.00. 



Separately packed and labeled. 



FESTIVLA MAXIMUM PEONY 



OUR PEONY LISTINGS THIS YEAR 

 RATE WITH THE BEST 



For best success with peonies, they should be planted 



during late September, October, November, and De- 

 cember. Place your orders early. 



Kontenelle. Brilliant crimson. Double, Early. 



<;eorgiana Sliaylor. Rose pink. Double, Late Mid-season. 



La Perle. Rose pink, Double, Mid-season. 



Livingstone. Rose [)ink. Doub!'?, Late. 



Lady Alexandra Duff. Blush pink. Double, Mid-season. 



Lora Dexlieimer. Bright crimson, Double, Mid-season. 



Mad. Jules Dessert. Flesh white, Double. Late mid- 

 season. 



Mad. Emile Lemoine. Cream white. Double, Mid-season. 



Mme. Emile Galle. Rose pink. Double, Late. 



Mons. Jules Elie. Satiny Pink, Double, Early. 



I'rimevere. Canary yellow. Mid-season. 



Richard Carbel. Bright crimson. Double, Very Early. 



Sarah Bernhardt. Dark pink. Double, Late. 



Solange. Cream white. Double, Late. 



