NEW FLORAL GUIDE, AUTUMN, 1916 



Darwins 



Great, bowl-shaped 

 flowers on stems 2 to 3 

 feet long. Beautiful be- 

 yond description 

 and remarkable 

 for their bril- 

 liancy and 

 variety o f • 

 coloring. Splen- 

 did for cut-flowi 

 ers. We had the 

 leading Darwin 

 specialist in Holland, 

 send us a special col- 

 lection for trial, from 

 which we chose the 

 following: 

 Baronne de la Tonnaye. 

 Vivid pink, margined 

 blush; the leading pink 

 variety. 6c. each, i6c. for 

 3, 60c. per doz., postpaid. 

 Dream. Beautiful, uniform light 

 lilac.6c.ea., i6c. for 3,60c. per doz. 

 Fra Angelico. Dark purplish ma- 

 roon. 6c. ea., i6c. for 3, 60c. per doz. 

 ___.'. * Flambeau. [Brilliant rosy scarlet with 



blue base. 6c. each, i6c. for 3, 60c. per doz. 

 Mme. Krelage. Soft lilac-rose, with a broad margin of blpsh- 



pink. 6 cts. each, 16 cts. for 3, 60 cts. per doz., postpaid. 

 May Queen. Lilac-rose, feathered white. 6 cts. each, 16 cts. 



for 3, 60 cts. per doz., postpaid. 

 Nauticas. Purplish rose with violet base, shaded bronze. 



6 cts. each, 16 cts. for 3, 60 cts. per doz., postpaid. 



Pride of Haarlem. Brilliant rosy carmine with electric blue 



base. 10 cts. each, 25 cts. for 3, 85 cts. per doz., postpaid. 



Rev. Ewbank. Silvery heliotrope. 6c. ea., i6c. for 3, 6oc. peiv,doz. 



The Sultan. Dark velvety maroon, almost black. 6 cts. 



each, 16 cts. for 3, 60 cts. per doz., postpaid. 

 "White Queen. Opens rosy but becomes pure white. 7 ct?, 

 each, 20 cts. for 3, 75 cts. per doz., postpaid. -^ 



William Pitt. Fine, brilliant carmine, very showy. 61^. 

 each, 16 cts. for 3, 60 cts. per doz., postpaid. 



^mrTTTrTT V. ll ^^^ ^^^h of the above 12 for 65 cts., or 3 each, 36 in all, 

 *yili 1} ILK^ ^^ for $1.50, postpaid. 



3 for 10 cts., 12 for 35 cts., 

 100 for $2.50, postpaid 



Leaves have white stripes 

 on a green ground. 



Darwin Tulips Mixed 

 Variegated-Foliage Tulips 



3 Varieties. Price, 4 cts. each, 3 for 10 cts., 12 for 35 cts., postpaid 

 Lac Van Rhijn. Violet-red, bordered with pure white. 

 Purple Crown. Bold, striking flowers of dark purplish red. 

 Silver Standard. Pure white, crossed with rich crimson. 



The True Giant Gesneriana Tulips 



Gesneriana, Crimson. One of the grandest and 

 most beautiful of all Tulips; hardy and very 

 durable; grows i>^ to 2 feet high, and bears 

 great rich blooms as large as teacups. Color in- 

 tense fiery scarlet with bright, shining, blue-black 

 center. 3 cts. each, 12 for 35 cts., 100 for $2.50, 

 prepaid. 



Gesneriana, Yellow, or Golden Crown Tulip. Splen- 

 did, large, bold flowers, bright, rich golden yel- 

 low, beautifully fringed with orange-red. 3 cts. 

 each, 12 for 35 cts., 100 for $2.50, prepaid. 



Gesneriana, White, or Sweet Nancy (Alba margin- 

 ata). Opens pure white, later edged with rose. 

 3 cts. each, 12 for 35 cts., 100 for $2, prepaid. 



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3 each of the above 3 kinds, 

 all, for 25 cts., postpaid. 



COFFER > lib 



12 each of the above 3 kinds, 36 in 

 all, for 85 cts., postpaid. 



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