HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—SPRING FLOWERING BULBS 39 
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Darwin Tulips 
Bartigon. A very effective variety of strong ( 
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sturdy habit, the large showy flowers of fiery 
crimson scarlet. 65 cts. per doz.; $4.25 per 100; 
$35.00 per 1000. 
Centenaire. A beautiful and most distinct variety, 
with magnificent large flowers of perfect form, held 
erect on strong, sturdy stems. Color, rich violet- ee 
rose shaded rosy-pink. 65 cts. per doz.; $4.25 per i, ee 
100; $35.00 per 1000. 
City of Haarlem. This is considered the finest, largest and 
most brilliant of the red Darwins, color glittering vermilion 
scarlet. 90 cts. per doz.; $6.25 per 100; $55.00 per 1000. 
Dream. Large cup-shaped flowers of soft rosy-mauve on a 
heliotrope ground shading lighter on upper part of petals. 
70 cts. per doz.; $4.75 per 100; $40.00 per 1000. 
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Faust. Lustrous deep pansy-violet; very large flowers of splendid substance. 
90 cts. per doz.; $6.25 per 100; $55.00 per 1000. 
Flamingo. One of the most beautiful and attractive. Of a delicate shell pink 
color that is always popular. 75 cts. per doz.; $5.25 per 100; $45.00 per 1000. 
Isis. Flowers of largest size of an intense fiery scarlet with slightly deeper 
shadings, one of the showiest and most effective of the red Darwins. 75 cts. 
per doz.; $5.25 per 100; $45.00 per 1000. 
King Harold. Rich deep mahogany red; a splendid dark variety. 70 cts. 
per doz.; $4.75 per 100; $40.00 per 1000. 
La Fiancee. Rich rose shading to a pretty pink at the margin, an exquisite 
color. 90 cts. per doz.; $6.25 per 100; $55.00 per 1000. 
La Tristesse, or Dolores. A very large flower of slaty-blue, with silvery-flush 
at margin; a lovely variety to associate with yellow Cottage Garden Tulips. 
85 cts. per doz.; $5.75 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 
La Tulip Noire, or The Black Tulip. The nearest approach to black in 
Tulips; very large flowers of glossy black with maroon tone. 75 cts. per doz.; 
$5.25 per 100; $45.00 per 1000 
Prince of the Netherlands. This is one of the largest Darwins, the flowers 
being of enormous size, in color a striking cerise-rose shading to a lighter tone 
at the edge of the petals. 70 cts. per doz.; $4.75 per 100; $40.00 per 1000. 
Princess Elizabeth. Large flowers of perfect form of a rich rosy pink, becoming 
deeper as they develop. 65 cts. per doz.; $4.25 per 100; $35.00 per 1000. 
Professor Rauwenhof. Brilliant cherry-red, suffused scarlet, a very large and THE PoPULAR SarMoN Pink Darwin 
effective variety. 65 cts. per doz.; $4.25 per 100; $35.00 per 1000. (DeeIBed ou pre BB) 
Suzon. Large, bold flowers of soft rosy flesh color margined with | William Pitt. One of the richest red varieties, a brilliant dark 
blush white, a very dainty coloring. Particularly beautiful scarlet the outside of petals overlaid with a purplish bloom. 
among the soft toned border tulips. Height 25 inches. 75 cts. Strong grower, large flowers of lasting quality. 65 cts. per doz.; 
per doz.; $5.25 per 100; $45.00 per 1000. $4.25 per 100; $35.00 per 1000. 
Valentine. Large, beautifully formed flowers of a distinct | White Queen or La Candeur. Large globular flowers of 
metallic blue. An unusual and attractive color. 85 cts. per pure white, slightly tinted blush when opening. 70 cts. per 
doz.; $5.75 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. doz.; $4.75 per 100; $40.00 per 1000. 
COLLECTIONS OF SUPERB DARWIN TULIPS 
A wonderful array of colors, and planted through the shrubbery in hardy borders produce a display that makes the lucky planter 
the envy of his neighbors who neglected or overlooked planting. 
3 each of the 18 sorts, 54 bulbs................. $3 25 postpaid 12 each of the 18 sorts, 216 bulbs...............$12 00 postpaid 
6 each of the 18 sorts, 108 bulbs................. 6 25 ee 25 each of the 18 sorts, 450 bulbs............... 22 00 a 
DREER’S DARWIN TULIPS MIXED 
A grand mixture containing many of the beautiful colors for which this type is remarkable. Particularly suited for planting in narrow 
beds or borders, also mass plantings. 
Price. 60 cts. per doz.; $4.00 per 100; $35.00 per 1000. 
NOTE: In making your selection of varieties of tulips for group plantings in the shrubbery, the hardy perennial border or else- 
where, do not overlook the Cottage Garden and Breeder types offered on pages 37 and 40 respectively. The Breeders particularly 
are splendid companions to the Darwins, supplementing the range of colors in this type with bronze, terra cotta, orange brown and 
the rich purple and tawny gold shadings of that most Regal of all Tulips Louis XIV. 
