THE BLUE BOOK OF BULBS 



LAC VAN HAARLEM. 3. Brilliant rosy violet; large, very 

 double flower. Splendid for bedding. Height 13 in. 10 bulbs, 

 75 cts.; 100 bulbs, $6.50. 



LA JOLIE. 2. Deep rosy lilac; a loosely built flower with pointed 

 petals, very decorative in character. A fine bedding variety. 

 Height 12 in. 10 bulbs, 55 cts.; 100 bulbs, $4.50. 



LE MATAIX)R. 3. Rich, glowing scarlet, with purple bloom 

 on the outside of the petals; large, globular flower. Ver>^ 

 efi'ective in beds, and fine for forcing. Height 11 in. 10 bulbs, 

 50 cts.; 100 bulbs, $4.20; 1,000 bulbs, $34. 



LORDBEACONSFIELD. 3. Brilliant carmine-rose; large flower 

 of distinct shape, and very double. Fine for bedding or 

 forcing. Height 10 in. 10 bulbs, 45 cts.; 100 bulbs, $3.80; 

 1,000 bulbs, $30. 



LORD ROSEBERRY. 1. Delicate light pink; large flower or a 

 good stem. The color remains clean until the petals fall. A 

 splendid sort for early forcing. Height 12 in. 10 Dulbs, 45 cts.; 

 100 bulbs, S3.80; 1,000 bulbs, $30. 



LUMINOSA. 2. Brilliant orange-scarlet, almost the color of 

 an oriental poppy; vers^ large, full flower of extremely showy 

 character. A superb bedding variety. Height 12 in. 10 bulbs, 

 55 cts.; 100 bulbs, $4.50; 1,000 bulbs, $38. 



MISS WILLMOTT. 2. Dark rose-pink, edged soft salmon- 

 rose; a loosely built flower, not very double, but of an exquisite 

 color. Ofl'ered only in The Blue Book. Height 12 in. 10 bulbs, 

 $1; 100 bulbs, $8, 



MURILLO. 3. Delicate rose-pink, flushed white; good-sized 

 flower. Fine for bedding, and the easiest forcer of all double 

 Tulips. Height 11 in. 10 bulbs, 30 cts.; 100 bulbs, $2.25; 

 1,000 bulbs, $18. 



PEACH BLOSSOM. 3. Bright rose-pink, flushed white deep- 

 ening with age to carmine-rose; large very double flower of 

 very handsome color. A new sport of Murillo, which will be 

 a favorite variety for forcing in the near future. Height 12 in. 

 10 bulbs, $6. 



PENSEE ROSE. Grower's description. Clear rose, reputed to 

 be a sport of Bleu Celeste. Very double, tall growing, and 

 flowering later than other Double Tulips. 10 bulbs, $3.20; 

 100 bulbs, $30. 



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