BECKERT'S ANNUAL AUTUMN CATALOGUE OF CHOICEST BULBS 



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Late Single-Flowering Tulips 



KNOWN AS COTTAGE OR 

 MAY-FLOWERING TULIPS 



1 his class, ns well as the Darwin Tulips, is becoming ver 

 rich in coloring. The stems are long ami wiry and the Howe 

 and may he grown in pots as recommended lor other Tulips 



Avis Kennicott. 24-C. Very large yellow Each Doz. 

 (lower with black spots inside at the base of 



y popular. I hey are very hardy and robust; Howers are large in 

 rs are durable in a cut stale. I hey are ellective planted in clum 

 and brought in to succeed the earlier classes. 



100 



the petal $0 09 



Boston d'Or (Ida; Golden Beauty). 17-B. 



bine, dark golden yellow ; very showy bedder; 



excellent for cutting 



Caledonia. 20-D. Very bright orange-red on 



a dark stem; very showy and ellective 



Carnation. 18-C. The old English PicOtee; 



snow-white, with carmine-rose edges; most 



lovely 



Doris. 21-C. Charming globular flower on tall 



stem; center of petal purplish rose, edges 



Llush, shading to soft orange-rose 



Eletjans alba [White Crown). 20-B. Creamy 



vt hite with a narrow margin of carmine-rose. 

 Emerald Gem. 18-C. Coral-red with dark 



green center 



Elegans, Crimson. 14-B. Brilliant c-imson; 



petals elegantly recurved; one of the Each Doz. 



Ellen Willmott. 24-E. Primrose- 

 } ellow; flower long and narrow; 

 slightly reflexing petals; tall stems; 

 very attractive 



Fairy Queen. 20-D. Rosy heliotrope, 

 broadly margined yellow; flowers 

 of enormous size and last a long 

 time 



Fulgens, Scarlet. 24-B. Dark scar- 

 let; long, recurving petals on very 

 tall stems 



Glare of the Garden. 18-C. A giant 

 amongst the late Tulips; flowers daz- 

 zling scarlet 



Gesneriana aurantiaca maculata 

 (Orange Globe). 22-D. Bright or- 

 ange-red, flushed golden yellow; an 

 enormous flower 



Gesneriana lutea. 24-D. Golden 

 yellow; most effective bedder of all 

 yellow Cottage Tulips 



Gesneriana marginata alba (Sweet 

 Nancy). 20-C. White, edged rose; 

 egg-shaped flower 



Gesneriana rosea. 21-C. Rosy car- 

 mine, black base; fine bedder 



Gesneriana spathulata. 24-C. Daz- 

 zling scarlet, with blue base; enor- 

 mous flower of dazzling brilliancy; 



$0 85 S6 00 



02 



20 



1 



50 



03 



25 



1 



80 



05 



50 



3 



50 



05 



50 



3 



50 



07 



65 



4 



50 



06 



60 



4 



00 



Gold Dust. 20-C. Yellow, tinged red 

 along the edges of the petals 



Golden Crown. 18-C. Yellow, bor- 

 dered and feathered orange 



Henry Hudson (Coronation Scarlet). 

 18-D. Orange-scarlet; medium-sized 

 flower; generally produces from 3 to 5 

 flowers from each bulb 



Inglescombe Pink (Salmon Queen). 

 24-C. Soft rose with a salmon flush; 

 globular form 



Inglescombe Scarlet. 20-D. Bril- 

 liant scarlet, with black base; large 

 flower 



Inglescombe Yellow. 18-D. Glossy 

 canary-yellow; the large globular 

 flower has the cup-shape of the Dar- 

 win type 



Isabella (Blushing Bride; Shandon 

 Bells). 15-C. Creamy white, shaded 

 carmine-rose and changing to dark 

 pink 



John Ruskin. 16-E. Salmon-rose, 

 edged soft lemon-yellow with green- 

 ish center. Large flower of fine shape. 



100 



04 



$0 35 



S2 25 



06 



60 



4 00 



05 



45 



3 00 



04 



35 



2 50 







4 50 



04 



35 



2 50 



04 



35 



2 25 



03 



30 



2 00 



03 



30 



2 00 



03 



30 



2 00 



09 



85 



6 00 



02 



20 



1 40 



09 



85 



6 00 



04 



35 



2 25 



04 



40 



2 75 



06 



55 



3 75 



03 



30 



2 00 



12 



1 15 



8 00 



Konigskroon. 20-B. Carmine-scarlet with 1 ich 

 broad yellow border; resembles Keizerkroon.SO 04 



La Merveille. 18-E. Orange-cherry; flushed 

 rose, with yellow base; very large and deli- 

 cately scented 03 



La Reve (Hobbema; Sara Bernhardt). 12-A. A 

 unique color best desc ribed as crushed straw- 

 berry; handsome, globe-shaped flower 07 



J Moonlight. 20-A. Long, oval-shaped, soft yel- 

 low flower, borne on a strong stem. (See 

 illustration front cover.) 09 



Mrs. Moon. 28-D. Large yellow flower 07 



Orange King. 22-C. Brilliant orange-red ... 06 



Parisian Yellow (Annie). 20-E. Bright yel- 

 low, with pointed petals 03 



Parisian White (La Candcur). 15-B. White, 



changing to soft rose; large, globular flower. 03 



Picotee (Maiden's Blush). 20-C. White, mar- 

 gined rose-pink; pink color of its edges suf- 

 luses the whole flower as it ages 03 



size and very 

 ps or borders, 



Doz. 100 

 SO 35 S2 50 



25 1 75 



70 5 00 



90 

 70 

 60 



25 



25 



6 50 

 5 00 

 4 00 



1 80 



1 80 



25 1 80 



Late Single or Cottage Tulip 



