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Old Dutch or Breeder 

 ~ Tulip Velvet King 



Dreer's Famous Old Dutch or Breeder Tulips 



This fine old ISIay-flowering type has been neglected for many 

 years, but are again becoming popular; in fact they have, for the 

 past two or three years, been given great prominence irrmany of the 

 strictly up-to-date gardens They are very similar to the Darwins 

 in their tall, strong growth, and with even larger flowers, and bloom 

 about the same time, but have an entirely different range of colors, 

 comprising bronze, terra-cotta, orange brown and other artistic 

 -tones that are altogether wanting in the Darwin. 



We made_a very exhaustive test of a great many kinds the past 

 two seasons and the list offered below represents the best and 

 most distinct sorts. 



Bronze Queen. A finely formed large bronzy-yellow flower, 

 the color being a soft buff, suffused with bronzy apricot; inside 

 golden bronze. 60 cts. per doz.: v?-4.50 per 100: S-iO.OO per 1000. 

 Cardinal Manning or Kingscourt. A curious blending 

 of mauve and rose, which changes to a bronzy-orange at the 

 edge of petals. Very attractive. 70 cts. per doz.; S5.00 per 100; 

 S45.00 per 1000. _ 

 Dom Pedro. A handsome and distinct tulip of rich coffee- 

 brown shaded maroon; inside mahogany red. SI. 00 per doz.; 

 S7.50 per 100. 

 Feu Ardent. A striking brick-red shaded mahogany. Very large cup-shaped blooms. 



SI. 30 per doz.; SlO.OO per 100. 

 Godet Parfait. Large flowers of remarkably heavy texture lasting in perfect condition 

 for a long time, the color is rich luminous plum violet. SI. 20 per doz.; S9.00 per 100. 

 Klopstock. Bishops violet shaded heliotrope, inside rosy lilac. A very pretty color- 

 ing. Flowers of good size on tall straight stems. $1.00 per doz.; S7.50 per 100. 



Lucifer or Gorgeous. Very large well-shaped flowers of a 

 combination of orange and scarlet tones truly gorgeous. SI. 60 

 per doz.; S12.00 per 100. 



Panorama or Fairy. One of the best, flowers of large size* 

 of deep orange-red or tarra-cotta shaded mahogany. 80 cts.^ 

 per doz.; S6.00 per 100; S55.O0 per 1000. 



Prince of Orange or Sunset. Rich terra-cotta red, margined 

 orange red. Very bright. SlOO per doz.; S7.00perl00. 



Turenne or MacMalion. One of the largest, egg-shaped 

 flowers of a wonderful bronze violet color, heavily margined 

 with bronze yellow. SI. 00 per doz.; S7. 50 per 100. 



Velvet King or Dreadnought. Immense flowers of rich, 

 royal deep purple, held erect on tall, stout stiff stems and lasting 

 in good condition for a long time. $1.60 per doz.; S12.00 per 100. 



Yellow Perfection. A lovely variety of light bronze-yellow 

 edged and shaded golden-yellow. 70 cts. per doz.; $5.00 per 

 100; S45.00 per 1000. 



Choice Mixed. A splendid mixture containing a great many 

 varieties and colors. 60 cts. per doz.; S4.00 per 100; $35.00 

 per 1000. 



Collections of Old Dutch or Breeder Tulips 



The growing of a collection of named sorts of any kind of Tulips is very interesting, 



and is especially true of these wonderful Old Dutch sorts. 



3 each of the above 12 sorts, 36 bulbs $3 00 — «o^ 



, , , .^ ,„ , ,, .~-„ l^^l Old Dutch OR Breeder 



6 each of the above 12 sorts, 72 bulbs a SO W^H . tulip Panoram.a. 



12 each of the above 12 sorts, 144 bulbs 10 25 



25 each of the above 12 sorts, 300 bulbs 20 00 



NOTE— All Bulbs, Roots and Plants are forwarded by Express, purchaser paying charges. If wanted by Parcel Post add 10 per 

 cent, to value of order to points east of the Mississippi River, and 20 per cent, to points west of the Mississippi River. 



