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J. M. THORBURN & CO.'S CATALOGUE OF BULBS 



Single Late-Flowering and Cottage Tulips, continued 



rosea. Rosy carmine, black base 



Golden Crown. Deep yellow, edged red; fine for cutting 



Golden Eagle, or Yellow Gesneriana. Golden yellow 35 



Inglescombe Pink. Delicate rose-pink 



Isabella (Blushing Bride, or Shandon Bells). Cream, turning carmine-rose; fine late sort 



La Merveille. Salmon-rose, shaded orange-red; flowers of great size; elegant pitcher-shaped when 



closed; sweet-scented; magnificent 



Parisian Yellow. Clear yellow 45 



Picotee (Maiden's Blush). White, with rose edge 



Rosalind. Rose, with white base; very lovely 



Sweet Nancy. White, edged rose 



York and Lancaster. Pale yellow and rose 



Mixed Late Single per 1,000, $10 



Double Tulips 



Six of a kind at dozen rate, 25 at 100 rate 



The Double Tulips come into bloom a little later than the single varieties, 

 are splendid for bedding, and the flowers last longer in bloom than the single 

 Some sorts are quite dwarf. Dq2. 



►oz. 



TOO 



• 40 



$2 



50 



50 



3 



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35 



2 



25 



30 



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75 



30 



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75 



35 



2 



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50 



3 



00 



30 



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75 



30 



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75 



45 



2 



75 



35 



2 



00 



35 



2 



00 



35 



2 



GO 



45 



2 



75 



30 



I 



75 



They 

 ones. 



Double Tulips, Rex rubrorum (Bright 

 scarlet). La Candeur (White) 



Alba maxima. Pure white; early; medium $0 



Blue Celeste (Blue Flag). Violet-blue; large flower; 



tall 



Cochenille. Vermilion-scarlet; medium. Fine 



forcer 



Couronne d'Or. Beautiful orange-yellow; large, 



handsome flower; medium 



Duke of York. Violet, white border; tall • 



Golden King. New. Soft yellow; very fine; 



medium each 30c. .. 2 



B Imperator rubrorum. Rich crimson- 

 scarlet; early; tall. Fine forcer 



La Candeur. White, green-tipped; me- 

 dium. Fine for bedding with Rex rubrorum. 

 Murillo. Blush-white; medium. Fine for 



forcing; early 



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



medium 



B Rex rubrorum. Brilliant scarlet; tall. 



Fine for bedding with La Candeur. . 

 B Rubra maxima. Deep red; splendid 



flower; medium. Early forcer 



A Salvator Rosa. Deep rose; extra; 



medium 



A Titian. Scarlet, yellow edge; medium. 

 Tournesol. Red, yellow edge; earliest; medium. . . 

 Tournesol, Yellow. Orange-shaded; very early. . . 



Vuurbaak. Orange-scarlet; medium 



Yellow Rose. Pure golden yellow; late-flowering; 



sweet-scented; tall 



Mixed Early Double, Thorburn's Special 

 Mixture per 1,000, $9 . . 



35 



$2 



25 



25 



2 



00 



60 



3 



50 



60 



3 



50 



35 



2 



00 



25 







50 



3 



00 



35 



2 



25 



35 



2 



25 



50 



3 



00 



50 



3 



00 



40 



2 



60 



60 



3 



25 



55 



3 



25 



60 



3 



50 



55 



3 



25 



55 



3 



25 



35 



2 



25 



30 



I 



50 



Darwin Tulips 



They grow very tall, with large flowers of fine form. Being borne on very long stems, they are excellent lor 

 cutting to put in vases for house decoration. They are all single, self-colored and of great brilliancy, j^^^. 100 



Asa Gray. Dark carmine So 50 $3 00 



Auber. Dark maroon 50 3 00 



Baronne de la Tonnaye. Blush-rose 60 3 50 



Calistre. Rosy lilac, blush-rose at margin 50 3 25 



Carminea. Glowing rose, shaded carmine 50 3 00 



Clara Butt. Salmon-rose 50 3 00 



Early Dawn. Violet-rose 60 4 00 



Edouard Andre. Outside purple, inside mauve 60 4 00 



Europe. Salmon-scarlet 60 4 00 



Excelsior. Deep carmine-red 50 3 25 



Flambeau. Scarlet, blue center 50 3 25 



G. de Cordous. Brilliant scarlet; fine for cutting 3 25 



Glory. Brilliant scarlet; fine 70 4 75 



Glow. Blue, light center 60 4 25 



Harry Veitch. Dark brown-red 50 3 25 



Kate Greenaway. White and lilac 60 3 50 



Laurentia. Deep carmine-rose 50 3 25 



Loveliness. Rosy carmine 60 4 00 



Margaret (Gretchen). Blush-white; globular form 4° 2 75 



Massachusetts. Vivid pink, with white center ^ ■- • • • 70 4 75 



