CHOICE SINGLE EARLY TULIPS 



RED ADMIRAL. 3. Deep orange-scarlet, with narrow edge 

 of pale orange-yellow; clear yellow base. A huge flower of fine 

 habit with noticeably fringed petals. Height 15 in. 10 bulbs, 

 60 cts.; 100 bulbs, S5; 1,000 bulbs, $44. 



RISING SUN. 2. Very deep golden yellow; long, huge flower of 

 very handsome form and habit. A sport of Duchesse de 

 Parme, which excels all yellow Tulips for bedding or forcing. 

 Height 16 in. 10 bulbs, $1.50; 100 bulbs, $14. 



ROSE APLATI. 2. Blush-white, edged pale salmon-rose, 

 with darker rose tone toward base of petals; good-sized flower 

 of flattened shape. A fine pink Tulip for bedding, and very 

 daintily beautiful when forced. Height 10 in. 10 bulbs, 45 

 cts.; 100 bulbs. $3.50; 1,000 bulbs, $30. 



ROSE DE HOLLANDE. 2. Creamy white, with pure white 

 edge, which turns with age to a fine penciling of bright pink. 

 Very large, globular flower of fine habit, and splendid stem. 

 An extra-fine bedding variety. Height 14 in. 10 bulbs, 45 

 cts.; 100 bulbs, $3.50; 1,000 bulbs, $28. 



ROSE PRECOCE. 1. Creamy white, with age suffused rosy 

 pink; large flower on tall stem. A beautiful variety and one of 

 the earliest to flower, and therefore a splendid forcer. Height 

 11 in. 10 bulbs, $1; 100 bulbs, $8.50. 



SATIN ROSE. 2. Offered exclusively in the Blue Book. White, 

 edged bright carmine; inside suffused rosy carmine. Medium- 

 sized flower of very bright character. Height 9 in. 10 bulbs, 

 $2.40; 100 bulbs, $22. 



SIR THOMAS LIPTON; syn., CARLISLE. 2. Bright crimson, 

 with yellow base, marked olive-green; large, cup-shaped flower 

 of great substance. A very fine new variety, the best red for 

 bedding and good for forcing. Height 13 in. 10 bulbs, 50 cts.; 

 100 bulbs, $4.20; 1,000 bulbs, $36. 



STANLEY; syn., CRAMOISI POURPRE; ROSE SUPERBE. 

 3. Rich American Beauty rose of brilliant tone; not a large 

 flower, but a very lovely color. Good forcing and bedding 

 variety. Height 10 in. 10 bulbs, 45 cts.; 100 bulbs, $3.50; 

 1,000 bulbs, $30. 



THE PEARL. 3. Pale heliotrope, flushed white at base of petals, 

 and white base. Not a large flower, but of a color hitherto 

 unknown in the Early Tulips. Very scarce. Height 12 in. 

 10 bulbs, $6. 



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