I,. I.. MAY & CO.. PLANTS. SEED.S. KRUITS AND TRKES 
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TULIPS— Con't 
Parrot tulips 
PARROT TULIPS 
For the Open Ground Only 
Very larpc tf^vcrs of sineular and pirturosque forms and 
brilliant ootors.Wcry beautiful and interesting. The petals arc 
curiously frintred or cut. Tliey form extravagantly sliowy 
flower hcdfi or borders. Mixed, each 4c, doz.. 35c, 100, $2.00, 
by express at purchaser's expense. 
SINGLE LATE OR SHOW 
TULIPS 
FORTHE OPEN GROUND ONLY 
It scorns stranKt' that Bizjirre .ind lJ> ))l(Mim Tulips art' lint 
more ooninionly prowl). Thrir larpe, cup-like hlos.soiiis. feath- 
ered aiul flaked as only a 'I'lilip can be, are aliva>5i admired 
more than any other. ByhUKiiim liave xvhite liclit or violet 
grounds, flaked antl feathered, ro.sic, lilac, pink, piliple. violet, 
scarlet, iilack and crimson. Hizarres have yellow croniidfi, 
flamed and blazed niarmm. black, scarlet. t)ronze and brown. 
We otter a fine mixture of every imaginable color and marking. 
Til7 APR Each 3c. perdoz., 30c, postpaid. By 
X31Z,n.IVlVr^O express, too, $2.00. 
RVRT Or>\4Q Each 3e. per doz.. 30c, postpaid. 
D 1 OJjWWiVlO By express. 100, $2.00. 
DARWIN TULIPS(May Flowering) 
The«e splendid May-flowerinfi; Tulips grow 20 to *2t inehos 
hiKli. witli stronsr, stiff stems, and their flowers are massive, 
weatluT-resistinir and very persistent. Tliey aie well adapted 
for every earden use. Tliey embrace nea'ly all shades of 
white, lilae. rose, red and crimson, whilst a few new and very 
interesting: types are colored mauve, heliotrope, mar'jon and 
blaek purple. Their centers are always elear and wt il defined, 
and in many cases a rin*r of white, ^'o'd or l.luc divides the 
basal from the petal colorinar. Each 4c- doz., 40c, postpaid. 
TULIP GESNERIANA <■ 
Tall frrowinff and late Woominff. with larffe. .ImiR leaves, 
and tall, eri'et flower stalks, which supp«)rt preat. 'waxen 
blooms larffer than teacups, of the mo.st vivid, trlossy. eoral Vetl. 
eaeh flowersluiwintr a deep, blue bla^k bl(>tch at Ihe base, that 
further enhances its beauty. They Vemain in bloom a long 
time. Clumps of this jrrand flower are particularly line plant- 
e<l amonjr evergreensor shrubbery. Each 5c, doz.. 50c. post- 
paid. 
DOUBLE TULIPS 
Double Tulips are especially desirable for what is called 
"Carpet Beddinfr." owintf to their short srowiuK habit ahd 
sharp, well distinguished colors. White, red and yellow sorts, 
of about the same height, planted in litiesof three or four rows 
af eaeh color, form with their lar;re. rose-like tlowers. beds of sur- 
passing beauty. 
Duke of Vork. carmine. i 
Un.se Ulanche, pure whit 
DOUBLE TULIPS in Separa>e Colors ^ 
Each 
Doz. 
too 
.3c 
S5c 
$2.00 
.•iOC 
3.S3 
..Se 
30C 
1.7.') 
..3c 
•30c 
1.75 
..4c 
4flc 
3.00 
..3c 
8«c 
2.00 
HOC 
2.00 
40c 
2.7.'5 
40c 
2,75 
Each 
Doz. 
100 
3»c 
$2.00 
Dr.iiblc Pink 
3c 
80C 
2.00 
SOc 
2.00 
30c 
2.00 
MIXED DOUBLE TULIPS 
Early Flowering 
First ()uality, make «p from Named .Sorts, with proper pro- 
portions of briiibt colors. 25c per doz.. $1.50 per 100. 
MIXED DOUBLE TULIPS 
Late Flowering 
A flue mixture, valnablc for flowerini; after earlier varieties, 
and for planting ainonu: shriibbcr>- an<l in rnld corners. 
Price 25c per doz., $1.50 per 1.00. 
PEACOCK TULIPS 
One of the finest Tulips for pcU culture. It is the earliest 
Tulip to blmmi and one of the grandest in cultivation. The 
tlowers are very large and of a clear, transparent brilliant 
scarlet, with a golden band through three of its six petals and a 
large jet black center which is bordered with a pure goldcD 
yellow. A magnificent sort. Each 7c. doz., 75c postpaid. 
BOUTON D'OR TULIP 
Rich, buttery orange-yellow cup shaped flowers. The anth- 
ers are black and make a striking contrast with the yellow 
whtn the tlowers are expanded. Each 4c, dOz, 35c, postpaid. 
TULIP GREIGI. 
Tallest, showiest of Tulips, producing flowers of enormous 
size ami of a brilliant scirh't ci>Iorwith blue center, folia-ge 
spotted nmroon. it eomes into bI(M>in about Decoration Dav. 
when most varieties of this llower h;ive thme bloominj, two 
feet high, excellent for cutting. I5c each, doz. $150, postpaid 
Tulip Gesneriana 
