J. M. THQRBURN ^ CO. S CATALOGUE OF BULBS 



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Double Tulips 



Six of a kind at doz. rate, 25 at 100 rate 



The Double Tulips come into bloom a little 

 later than the single varieties. They are splendid 

 for bedding, and the flowers last longer in bloom 

 than the single ones. Some sorts are quite dwarf. 



// ordered by mail, add 6 cts. per dozen or 35 cts. 

 per 100 for postage 



B Alba maxima. Pure white, early. Height 7 



in. 5 cts. each. 35 cts. per doz., $2 per 100. 

 A Cochenille. Verm.ilion- scarlet; fine forcer. 



Height 6 in. 6c. each. 50c. per doz., S3 per 100. 

 A Couronne d*Or. Beautiful orange-yellow; 



large, handsome flower. Height 8 in. 



5 cts. each, 40 cts. per doz., S2.50 per loo. 

 B Duke of York. Violet, white border. 



Height 8 in. 3 for 10 cts., 25 cts. per doz., 



$1.50 per 100. 

 A Golden King. New. Soft yellow; very fine. 



Height 7 in. 25 cts. each, $2 per doz. 

 B Imperator rubrorum. Rich crimson-scarlet. 

 Fine forcer; early. Height 8 in. 5 cts. each, 

 40 cts. per doz., $2.50 per 100. 

 B La Candeur. White, green-tipped. Fine for 



bedding with Rex rubrorum. Height 6 in. 



3 for 10 cts., 30 cts. per doz.. Si. 75 per 100. 

 B Murillo. Blush-white; fine for forcing; 



early. Height 6 in. 3 for 10 cts., 25 cts. 



per doz., Si. 25 per 100. 

 C Paeony, Red. Fine, deep red; late-flowering. 



Height 6 in. 3 for 10 cts., 30 cts. per doz.. 



Si. 75 per 100. 

 B Rex rubrorum. Brilliant scarlet. Fine for 



bedding with La Candeur. Height 8 in. 



5 cts. each, 40 cts. per doz., S2.50 per 100. 

 B Rubra maxima. Deep red; splendid flower. 



early forcer. Height 6 in. 4 cts. each, 35 cts. 



per doz., S2 per 100. 

 A Salvator Rosa. Deep rose; extra. Height 



7 in. 6 cts. each, 50 cts. per doz., S3 per 100. 



A Titian. Scarlet, yellow edge 6. . .each 6c. 



A Tournesol. Bright red, yellow edge; earliest double 7. . .each 6c. 



A Tournesol, Yellow. Orange-shaded; very early 7. . .each 5c. 



A Vuurbaak. Orange-scarlet 7... each 6c. 



C Yellow Rose. Pure golden yellow; late-flowering; sweet-scented 8. . .3 for loc. 



Mixed Early Double, Thorburn's Special Mixture per 1,000, %g 3 for loc. 



Double Tulips 



Height in. 



Doz. 100 



So 50 S3 00 



50 2 75 



40 2 25 



50 3 00 



25 ^ 50 



25 I 25 



Botanical Tulips 



If ordered by mail, add 5 cts. per dozen or 30 cts. per 100 for postage Each 



Tulipa Billietiana. Yellow, gold-tipped, scarlet base So 05 



carinata. Purple-red 05 



cornuta stenopetala. Red and yellow 06 



Florentina odorata. Yellow; violet-scented per 100, S2. . . 04 



" Persica. Yellow; sweet-scented 06 



Mixed Tulips 



Not less than 6 of a kind at dozen rate 



For bedding. Planted in large masses, these make a magnificent show and, being inexpensive, should be 

 used. Our special mixtures of Early Single and Early Double Tulips are made up of the finest bulbs and the 

 est colors. If planted in large beds, they will produce an exceedingly beautiful and lively effect. 



// ordered by mail, add 6 cts. per dozen or 35 cts. per 100 for postage j^^^. 

 Fine Mixed, EARLY SIJJGLE, Thorburn's Special Mixture. Extra choice... 3 for loc. So 25 

 EARLY DOUBLE, Thorburn's Special Mixture. Extra choice 3 for IOC. 25 



Late Single 3 for loc. 25 



Bizarres 3 for loc. 25 



Bybloems 3 for loc. 25 



" Parrot 3 for loc. 25 



Breeders, or Mother Tulips 3 for loc. 25 



Darwin. Single; late; self-colored; mixed 3 for loc. 30 



100 

 25 



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Doz. 

 So 45 



45 

 60 



35 

 50 



largely 

 bright- 



1,000 

 $9 00 

 9 00 

 10 00 

 12 00 

 12 00 

 10 00 

 12 00 

 12 00 



Choice Collections of Tulips, Our Selection 



No. I. One each of the following 12 varieties Named Early Single Tulips for house culture or bedding So 40 



Artus Cottage Maid Golden Prince L'Immaculee 



Belle Alliance Crimson King Keizerkroon Pottebakker, Yellow 



Chrysolora Duchesse de Parma La Reine Rosa Mundi 



No. 2. Two each, same 12 varieties as in Collection No. 1 (24 named bulbs) 75 



No. 3. Four each, same 12 varieties as in Collection No. 1 (48 named bulbs) i 35 



No. 4. Elight each, same 12 varieties as in Collection No. 1 (96 named bulbs) 2 25 



