PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK 



PARROT OR DRAGON TULIPS 



Fantasy. This recent product of the tulip breeder's art originated as a sport from 

 Clara Butt, the well known Darwin tulip. Clara Butt is esteemed for its beautiful 

 salmon pink color; and this sport Fantasy has inherited the same glorious color except 

 that the inside of the flower is more intense in color; the height is 20 inches. Each 

 petal besides being elaborately lacinated is marked very distinctly in the center with 

 a streak of apple-green. This variety is also suitable for growing in pots or pans ef 

 soil in the window, attracting great attention wherever exhibited. (See colored plate, 

 first page of ccmer.) Price: 12c each; $1.35 per doz.; SIO.OO per 100. 



PRICES OF N.4MED SORTS MENTIONED BELOW. 

 <5c per doz.; $5.50 per 100. 



Admiral de Constantinople. Red tipped orange. 



Lutea Major. Bright yellow. 



Monstre Cramoise. Deep crimson, black center. 



Perfeeta. Yellow striped red. 



Markgraff von Baden. Yellow, scarlet and green. 



CHOICE MIXED VARIETIES. 70c per doz.; $5.00 per 100; $45.00 per 1000. 



OLD DUTCH BREEDER TULIPS 



The vogue for this glorious type of the large late May flowering tulips is gaining great 

 inipetus through the introduction of many of the exquisite new varieties described in the 

 list below. To aid in making selection of varieties for continuity of bloom, etc., we 

 have indicated their relative time of flowering by the letters E, F, G, H and I. The 

 E's being the earliest to bloom. The varieties marked * are especially good for winter 

 flowering and forcing. The height is also given but may vary. The bulbs should be 

 spaced about 5 inches apart and base of the bulbs should be S to 6 in. deep on heavy 

 soils and 6 to 7 inches deep on light soils. (See illustration) 



Alice. (G-22 in.) Deep Havana brown, finely shaped flower 



Apricot. (G-25 in.) Deep orange-bronze suffused with ruddy apricot. 



Bronze Queen. (G-26 in.) Soft buff tinged with golden bronze 



Cardinal Manning. (G-28 in.) Claret-red with rosy bronze sheen . 

 Coridion. (G-24 in.) Clear yellow with lilac stripe through center of 



petals. 



Doni Pedro. (G-24 in.) Brown shaded maroon, fragrant 



Heloise. (G-25 in.) Purplish red, with yellow center, edge olive .... 

 Indian Chief. (G-32 in.) Beautiful large flower, reddish purple 



flushed coppery-brown 



Jauned'Oeuf. (.Sunrise.) (H-24in.) Bronzy yellow-tinged orange . . 

 Louis XIV. (G-27 in.) Dark purple, flushed golden bronze. Very 



striking 



Lucifer. (G-27 in.) Large reddish orange, a fine large flower 



Marie Louise. (G-23 in.) Very beautiful; old rose flushed orange- 



salraon 



Medea. (G-27 in.) Very beautiful orange-red 



Plutarchus. (G-25 in.) Bronze, shaded lilac 



Prince of Orange. (G-26 in.) Terra-cotta with orange edge 



Vulcan. (G-25 in.) Strawberry red with buff; yellow margin, inside 



apricot shade 



Yellow Perfection. (F-24 in.) Bright bronzy-yellow; large flower. . 

 Breeder Tulips Mixed from Named Varieties, S37.S0 per 1000. . 



Per 

 Doz. 



Per 

 100 



$1.00 

 .85 

 .75 

 .75 



$ 7.50 

 6.50 

 5.50 

 5.50 



1.35 



.85 



1.00 



10.00 

 6.50 

 7.50 



1.35 

 .75 



10.00 

 5.50 



.85 



.85 



6.50 

 6.50 



.85 



.85 

 .75 

 .85 



6.50 

 6.50 

 5 50 

 6.50 



1.00 



.75 

 .55 



7 00 

 550 

 4.00 



BYBLOEMEN TULIPS 



The "Rose" Bybloemen tuUps are those marked with crimson, rose, 

 pink and scarlet on a white ground, and the "Violet" Bybloemen are 

 those marked with blue, purple and violet also on a white ground. 



They flower at the same time as the Darwin and Breeder varieties, 

 and the culture is the same. 

 Rose Bybloemen Tulips, Clioice Mixed Varieties, $1.00 per doz.; 



$7.50 per 100. 

 Violet Bybloemen Tulips, Choice Mixed Varieties, $1.00 per doz.: 



$7.50 per 100. 



REMBRANDT TULIPS 



These late or May-flowering garden tulips form a new class of stately beautv. They 

 are in reality Darwin tulips which have "broken" into permanent variegations — the 

 flowers of various rich colors being striped, blotched and marked with difleren' shades 

 and colors. The flowers, large, of perfect form and lasting substance, are borne on 

 sturdy stems about two feet in height. These Rembrandts are very effective planted 

 in groups in the herbaceous or shrubbery border and will remain 3 or 4 years without 

 replanting. 



Choice Mixed Varieties 85c per doz S6.50 per 100 



BIZARRE TULIPS 



One of the oldest races of tulips grown 

 extensively in Europe during the seventeentli 

 century. It is this class that is credited as 

 being responsible for the famous tulip craze 

 in 1635. Bizarre tulips are all queerly striped 

 and variegated; they belong to the May 

 flowering group, and flower on tall stems. 



Choice Mixed Varieties. Yellow ground 

 colors, variegated %vith crimson, purple, 

 lips 85c per doz.; $6.50 per 100 



We can supply individual bulbs of varieties 

 described above at one-tenth of the dozen price. 



Old Dutch Breeder Tulips 



