PETER HENDERSON & CO., 35 Cortlandt Street, NEW YORK 



The Aristocrats of Tulipdom 



Novelties and Recent Introductions That Have Been Awarded 



Certificates of Merit by the Holland Horticultural Society. W^^_ 



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



They are all very beautiful, presenting street variety in form and coloring, and having ; - ■p^ 



none of the stiffness of other tulips. For cutting they are greatly prized on account of < yM 



their long stems and graceful habit. Being extremely hardy they are specially adapted f M jfm 



tor permanently hardy flower borders, where they should be freely planted in large /jm ^0$ 



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



during May they present a charming picture. -jijJjF /A ^jjl ^S^r 



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



* rosy carmine red, white base $1.00 $7.50 



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



* golden yellow Each 35c. 3.50 



Alcemene , A flne ooUn K flower of a soft carmine red 2.00 15.00 



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



— — — amber, base yellow and blue .80 6.00 



ArethliSa, A flne variety of a soft pale yellow, large flower on a 'strong 



— — — — — stem and the best yellow sort Bach 00c. 5.00 ^^^*" .O 



Barbara Pratt. Light carmine, edged lilac rose, slightly reflexed, flne ^^^^ .fJJ 



— — — — ^— for exhibitition Each $1.30 15.00 m fl <\0 



Carrara. Pure white with faint grey mar Kings at base of petal, good form Jm rl J' 



— — — and substance Each 30c. 3.00 W I * 



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



. the best of the new varieties Each $1 .00 10.00 



Dido. Orange red changing to orange yellow, Inside orange. . . .Each 30c. 3.00 22.00 



Dulcinea. A nne vivid red inside glowing orange red, excellent for 



forcing I#so 12 00 



Illuminator. Yellow flaked red, extra flne fl,ower 2.00 15.00 



Marvel, A finc sort ' salmon, rose edged yellow, Inside old gold 1.25 9.00 



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



graceful Each si. 00 10.00 



Orient. Carmine-rose, orange toward edges, inside salmon rose. Each 40c. 4 -°° 



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



— — — — edges Each 30c. 3.00 22.00 



Scarlet Emperor. A nne Slowing scarlet with clear yellow center. . . . l.*0 12.00 

 Siren. ( Li 'y flowered.) Rich cerise pink reflexed petals 1.00 7.50 



Triton. A l° n S shaped flower of dazzling carmine, base pure yellow with 



blue edge jq 5.00 



See also General List of Cottage Tulips on pages 10 and 11 



