PETER HENDERSON & CO., 35 and 37 Cortlandt Street, NEW YORK 5 



The Aristocrats of Tulipdom 



Novelties and Recent Introductions That Have Been Awarded ^ 



Certificates of Merit by the Holland Horticultural Society. V^^. 



Choice Selected Exhibition Varieties of Old English "Cottage Tulips" ^^^ 



They are all very beautiful, presenting rfreat variety in form and coloring, and having » WrA 



none of the stiffness of other tulips. For cutting they are ireatly prized on account of '£ 



their lonii stems and graceful habit. Being! extremely hardy they are specially adapted 

 for permanently hardy flower borders, where they should be freely planted In largje 

 clumps and masses. They may also be naturalized In grass, wild gardens, etc.. where 

 during May they present a charming picture. 

 Adonis. (Lily flowered.) Long shapely reflexed petals, bright and vivid. Doz. 100 aCV VjaV 



' rosy carmine red, white base $1.00 $7.00 



Alaska. A beautiful, large elonagated flower with pointed petals of a 



. golden yellow Each 35c. 3.40 



Alcemene . A nne °bUng flower of a soft carmine red 1.40 13.00 



Amber. An excellent round flower of unique coloring, terra cotta, shaded 



* amber, base yellow and blue ,70 5,00 



Arethusa. A fine variety of a soft pale yellow, large flower on a strong 



' stem and the best yellow sort Each «- a. 00 ^^^" f C 



Barbara Pratt. Light carmine, edged lilac rose, slightly reflexed, fl n „ ~til 



for exhibititlon Each 51,50 1A.W f /TflO 



Carrara. Pure white with faint grey maridngs at base of petal, good form , -- M AlV 



— ——— — — and substance Each 30c. JF / ' 



Cocarde. Dazzling red, purplish blue base, handsome flower and o ne of 



— — — — — the best of the new varieties Each $1.00 10.00 



Dido. Orange red changing to orange yellow, inside orange. . . .Each Mo. 3.00 



Dulcinea. A flne vivld red inside glowing orango red, excellent for 



forcing l t j a 10j00 



Illuminator. Yellow flaked red, extra fine flower a,0w 13.00 



Marvel. A nno sort ' salmon, rose edged yellow. Inside old gold 1,33 9,00 



Nathalie May. Sulphury whiw, with small crimson spots, tall and 



graceful Each $1.00 jo.00 



Orient. Carmine-rose, orange toward edges, Inside salmon rose. Each 40c. *-00 



Rosabella. Boautlful shade of soft rose pink turning lighter towards the 



edges Each 30c. 3.00 22.00 



Scarlet Emperor. A nue glowing scarlet with clear yellow center. . . . 1,M B '°° 



Siren. < Li 'y lowered.) Rich cerise pink reflexed petals >M 7,00 



Triton. A lon B shaped flower of dazzling carmine, base pure yellow with 



— — — blue edge .30 6.00 



See also General Lint of Cottage Tulips on pages 8 and 



