HENDERSON'S AUTUMN BULB CATALOGUE— 1927 



HENDERSON'S New Giant Darwin Tulips— GE L T S R T AL 



ings ranging from blush through pinks, rose, salmon-red, crimson, etc., 



I'roni litdit brown to black. The centers of many of them are beautifully "marked" 



have not yet been produced. Therefore where the latter color is desired selection should b 



! especially good lor mat purr 

 To aid in making selections of varieties for c 

 The E's being the earliest to bloon 

 be 5 to 6 inches deep on heavy soils and 



n°. r i ch P x Woodreds, from l^nda'ttebugh'mauveTght blue to violrt-purpUlai 

 lhe Darwms also include two or three good whites— but clear vellow= 

 e made from the "Cottage" Tulips offered on page 8. The Darwir 

 or herbaceous border with a back ground i 

 and character exclusively their own. Darwi 

 bloom before March. The varieties marked 



t!^ h S J Z ? on | inuit - v °f bloom, etc., we have indicated their relative time of flowering by th* 1 



^£&^^i^™&: ary - The bulbs shouid bp >^ d about 5 ind - ■£"•*» * 



etters E. F. G. H and 1 



base of the bulbs should 



(See also on Page 3 of Cover) 



Henderson's "Maytime" Collection 



of 10 Long-Stemmed May-Flowering Tulips 

 Yellow Perfection (Breeder), Clara Butt (Darwin), La Tulipe Noir 

 {Darwin), Bronze Queen (Breeder), William Copeland (Darwin), 

 Gesneriana (Cottage), Mahony (Breeder), Picotee (Cottage), John Ruskin 

 (Collage), Markgraff von Baden (Parrot). 



Collection "E," 30 Bulbs, 3 each 10 varieties SI .75 



Collection "G," 120 Bulbs. 12 each 10 varieties G 00 



Collection "H," 500 Bulbs, 50 each 10 varieties 25 00 



We can supply individual bulbs of any of the sorts described below at one-lent), 

 of the dozen price. 6 Bulbs of a variety sold at the dozen rate, 25 at the hundrei 

 rate. 



PerDoz. 

 Afterglow. (F-26 in.) Deep rosy orange, salmon 



tinted edge. Inside deep orange SI . 50 



Anton Mauve. (F-25 in.) Deep bluish lilac, enor- 

 mous flower j jo 



*Anton Roozen. (F-24 in.) Large cup-shaped 

 flower of bright rose pink edged with blush pink, 



strong grower 1 . 00 



Ariadne. (F-28 in.) Glowing rose-crimson shaded 



varlet blue base (See Engraving)) 1 .00 



*Baronne de la Tonnaye. (F-26 in.) A long and 

 beautiful flower; clear carmine rose at the mid-rib, 



toning off to soft pink at the edges 60 



*Bartigon. (F-22 in.) Large flowers of fiery crim- 

 son with white base .60 



City of Haarlem. (F-26 in.) Immense vermilion 



scarlet 2 . 75 



*CIara Butt. (G-20 in.) A large flower of remark- 

 able beauty; an exquisite shade of soft salmon pink 



shaded rose 60 



Dream. (F-27 in.) Large cup-shaped flower of 



heliotrope with silvery lilac margin; blue base .75 



Duchess of Westminster. (F-25 in.) Bright rose 



pink, tinted salmon, yellowish base 2.75 



Duke of Portland. (F-26 in.) Brilliant cerise red, 



extra fine 1 . 50 



Eclipse. (F-25 in.) Dark red, chestnut color 2.00 



*Edmee. ( /Y-2S in.) Rich cherry-red flushed blush- 

 white at margin .80 



*Europe. (Salmon King.) (G-22 in.) Large globu- 

 lar flower of glowing salmon-scarlet shaded rose .60 



Flamingo. (G-26 in.) Lovely flesh pink, tinted 



rose; distinct color .80 



Giant (F-28 in.) Deep reddish, purplish violet, 



enormous flower 1 . 50 



*Gretchen. (yrargarrl.) (#-24 in.) Lovely glob- 

 ular flower of delicate blush and silvery pink .60 



Harry Veitch. (F-24 in.) Brilliant blood-red with 



blue base; splendid for borders and also for forcing .70 

 Jacob Maris. (G-28 in.) Maroon, dark center bor- 

 Jubilee. (F-24 in.) Deep rich blue purple, some- 

 what egg-shaped 1 . 50 



King George V. (F-25 in.) Brilliant cherry red, 



very large flower Each 35c. 3 . 50 



*King Harold. (G-24 in.) Large flower, dark glossy 



blood-red shaded maroon .80 



La Fiancee. (G-28 in.) Rose shaded mauve, edged 



light rose 2.00 



La Tristesse. (G-26 in.) Bluish slate color, white 



base; very distinct .80 



*La Tulip Noire. (The Black Tulip.) (G-2i in.) 

 The "blackest" of all Tulips; a large broad flower of 



glossy black; high lights maroon 1 . 25 



Louise de la Valliere. (F-24 in.) Bright rosy pink, 



blue base Each 35c. 3.50 



'■"Loveliness. (F-21 in.) A finely formed flower of 

 an exquisite shade of satiny rose-pink; dwarf but of 



sturdy habit (sec engraving) .60 



*Madam Krelage. (F-28 in.) A grand flower of 

 purplish rose, broadly margined with blush-pink, 



white base • 00 



Massachusetts. (F-24 in.) A long-stemmed flower 



of vivid pink .70 



Massenet. (G-28 in.) Soft appleblossom, flushed 



white 1-50 



May Queen. (G-25 in.) Large flower of bright rose, 



center blue and white -Ml 



*Mr. Farnscomb Sanders. (F-26 in.) Brilliant 

 orange-scarlet, extra fine .60 



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