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R. & J. Farquhar &. Co.. Boston. 



DOUBLE TULIPS. 



VERY ornamental and useful class, flowering usually about ten days or two weeks later than the Single Earlv Tulips. They are 

 deservedly popular for bedding in both public and private grounds, the large double paeony-like blossoms being highly decora- 

 tive and of long duration. 



A Field of Double Tulips In Holland. Cutting Blooms for the Market. 



Farquhar's Rainbow Mixture. This mixture is composed of the best named sorts of bedding Double Tulips, grown separately and put 

 together in studied proportions, and contains a liberal allowance of the shouy light colors. Per doz., 30 cents; per 100, $2 .00; per 1,000, $18.00. 

 Superfine Mixture. Extra quality bulbs in a great variety of beautiful colors. Per doz., 25 cents; per 100, $1.50; per 1,000, $12.50. 



NAMED DOUBLE TULIPS. 



Double Tulips should be planted one sort in each bed, as grouping different varieties does not produce such a good effect. The varieties marked 

 I generally begin to flower the last week in April, those marked 2 about one week later, and the latest to bloom are marked 3 . The figures 

 following the names indicate the average height in inches. Those marked * are the best for forcing. 



WHITE. 



CRIMSON. 



Rubra Maxima. 10. Large, crimson-scarlet; splendid bedding 

 variety. 35c. per doz.; $2.25 per 100; $20. 00 per 1,000. 



Velvet Gem. 10. Dark crimson, edged with gold. 60c. per 

 doz. ; $4 . 00 per 1 00 ; $3 5 . 00 per i ,000. 



RED AND YELLOW. 



*Tournesol Scarlet. 11. Bright scarlet, edged with yellow. 

 see. per doz.; $3.25 per 100; $30.00 per 1,000. 



Marriage de 



60C. per doz.; 



RED AND 



ma Fille. 14. 



$4.00 per 100. 



NA/HITE. 



White, feathered 



SCARLET. 



*lmperator Rubrorum. 12. Bright scarlet, yellow centre; large 



and very double. 50c. per doz.; $3.00 per 100; $28.00 per 1,000. 

 Vuurbaak. 12. Bright orange-scarlet; very handsome. 50c. 



per doz.; $3 , 25 per 100; $30.00 per 1,000. 

 *Rex Rubrorum. 10. Bright crimson-scarlet. 35c. per doz.; 



$2.:;o per 100; $22.50 per 1,000. 

 Le Matador. 12. Dazzling scarlet. 50c. per doz.; $3 .50 per 100; 



$30.00 per 1,000. 



BLUE. 



Blue Flag. Bleu celeste. 16. Violet blue. 60c. per doz.; $4.00 

 per 100. 



1 *Boule de Neige. 10. Pure white; very large and full. 60c. per 

 doz.; $4.50 per 100; $42.00 per 1,000. 



2 La Candeur. 11. Large, pure white, good bedder. 35c. per doz.; 

 $2.25 per 100; §20.00 per 1,000. 



2 Rose Blanche. 9. vSnow white; excellent bedder. 30c. per doz.; 

 $2.00 per 100; $16.00 per 1,000. 



YELLOW 



2 Brimstone Beauty. Saffrano. A sulphur yellow of Murillo. 75c. 

 per doz.; $5.00 per 100. 



1 *Crown of Gold. Couronne d'or. 11. Rich golden yellow, very 

 double. 50c. per doz.; $3.00 per 100; $28.00 per 1,000. 

 crimson-rose. 2 *Tournesol Yellow. 11. Bright yellow shaded with orange. 

 40c. per doz.; $3.00 per 100; $28.00 per 1,000. 



3 Yellow Rose. 10. Bright golden yellow, very fragrant. 30c. 

 per doz.; $2.00 per 100; $15.00 per i,030. 



PINK. 



1 Crown of Roses. 11. Rich rosy-carmine; very double; a mag- 

 nificent tulip. 6oc. per doz.; $4.50 per 100; $40.00 per 1,000. 



2 Lord Beaconsfield. 10. Satinv cherry- rose; large flower; very 

 double. The most beautiful of all Double Tulips. 60c. per doz.; 

 $4. 00 per 100. 



2 *Murillo. 10. Blush white, shading to rose. 30c. per doz.; $2.00 

 per 100; $18.00 per 1,000. 



1 Princess Beatrice. Blush-pink. 40c. per doz.; $2.25 per 100. 



3 Queen of the Netherlands. 10. White flushed rose; very double; 

 superb flower. 85c. per doz.; $6.00 per 100. 



