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BECKERTS SEED STORE, 101 AND 103 FEDERAL ST., N. S., PITTSBURGH, PA. 



Single Early Tulips 



Beckert's 

 Single Early Tulips 



The order of flowering is indicated by the letters A, 

 B, C, and D. The difference in time of flowering is not 

 great, so that those under the A class can be planted 

 with those of the B class, and the B class with the C 

 class, and so on. 



Doz. 100 



-ALBION (White Hawk). 10-A. Large, globu- 

 lar; pure white, crinkled petals; fine for fore- 

 ing and outdoors _ _ _ _ _ #0 80 #6 00 



*BELLE ALLIANCE (Waterloo). 9-B. Large; 

 sweet-scented; scarlet. Excellent for forcing 



and bedding _ _ _ _ 



CHRYSOLORA. 11-B. Golden yellow. Fine 

 bedder. Flower keeps its color well until the 



COTTAGE MAID (La Precieuse). 7-C. Bright 



pink. Splendid bedder - 



*CRAMOISI BRILL ANT. 10-C. Brilliant scar- 



80 



6 



00 



1 00 





00 



80 



6 



00 



75 



4 



50 



DE WET (Fireglow). 17-C. It is a glowing 

 orange-yellow, lighter at the base, flushed and 

 stippled with scarlet. When forced it is bright 

 orange. Large flower, sweet-scented, and borne 

 erect on long strong stem - - 2 00 16 00 



DIANA. 14-B. Pure, glistening white, with a 

 yellow base; becomes more beautiful as it 

 ages. Long flower of handsome shape . 75 5 00 



FLAMINGO. 12-C. White, flaked bright car- 

 mine-rose. A sport from White Hawk, having 

 its artistic shape with its more or less crinkled 

 petals _ ._ 95 6 50 



-GOLDEN QUEEN. 12-B. One of the best yel- 

 lows; large, well-shaped golden yellow flower 

 on strong stem. Earlv forcer _ _ 



*JOOST VAN VONDEL, WHITE (Lady 

 Boreel). 12-B. The largest and most intense 

 of the white early Tulips. Splendid forcer 

 and bedder 



-KEIZERKROON (Grand Due). 14-A. Car- 

 mine-scarlet, with broad yellow border. Forces 

 well; a great favorite for bedding; should be 

 planted by itself _ _ 



*KTNG OF THE YELLOWS. 10-B. Deep golden 

 yellow; one of the earliest yellows; flowers 

 egg-shaped and fine for cutting. Fine for 

 forcing as well as bedding _ _ 



*LA REINE (Queen Victoria). 11-B. White, 

 slightly shaded rose. Splendid both for forcing 

 and bedding _ 



*MON TRESOR. 11 -A. Pure golden yellow; 

 extra-fine, large flower. One of the best and 



easiest forcers _ _ 



OPHIR D'OR. 12-B. Pure yellow. Undoubtedly 



the best yellow bedder _ _ _ _ 



PINK BEAUTY. 12-C. Rosy pink, slightly 

 feathered white; flowers of unsurpassed size 

 and beauty - . _ 



-PRINCE OF AUSTRIA. 15-B. One of the tall- 

 est and largest of the Early Tulips. Bright 

 orange-scarlet; sweet-scented. Good for early 



and late forcing and a splendid bedder 



QUEEN OF THE NETHERLANDS. 14-B 

 Delicate blush-pink. An excellent bedder _ 



*QUEEN OF VIOLETS (President Lincoln). 

 12-B. Unique in color and most attractive 

 when planted with one of the eight yellow 

 sorts. Clear rose-violet. Splendid for both 



forcing and bedding _ _.. 



RISING SUN. 16-B. The best yellow Tulip for 

 both bedding and forcing. Long, handsomely 

 shaped, enormous flowers of clear deep gold- 

 en yellow color _ 



*VERMILION BRILLANT. 10-B. Bright ver- 

 milion; best of its class. Forces very readily; 

 fine bedder; large _ _ 



BECKERT'S SUPERB SINGLE MLXED. This 

 is our own special mixture which we recom- 

 mend where the best results are desired in 

 beds of mixed colors. It is made up of varieties 

 which grow to about the same height and 

 bloom at the same time _ _ 



Doz. 



#1 80 #13 00 



1 00 7 00 



1 50 10 00 



1 00 7 00 



85 



1 50 

 1 50 



6 25 



12 00 

 11 00 



2 00 14 00 



90 

 1 00 



6 00 



7 00 



1 50 11 00 



1 30 10 50 



1 00 7 00 



80 



5 00 



Beckert's Botanical Tulips 



With care and suitable quarters these Tulips will flower quite 

 satisfactorily. They are ideal for borders and rock gardens. We 

 recommend the two varieties listed below: 



Doz. 100 



KAUFMANNIANA. One of the best, blooming 

 in April; large creamy flower with yellow 

 center _ $4 00 $32 50 



CLUSIANA. Small pointed flower of artistic 

 form; distinct and beautiful; striped in bright 

 rose and white _ _. 1 25 9 00 



Beckert's Parrot Tulips 



These tulips are very showy, having feathered edges, in com- 

 bined shades of green and red, fine for general planting in beds 

 and borders; very late flowering. 



Best varieties, mixed #0 65 $4 25 



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