L. L. MAY & CO.. PLANTS, SEEDS, FRUITS AND TREES 
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TULIPS— Con't 
Parrot Tulips 
PARROT TULIPS 
For the Open Ground Only 
Very large flowers of sinjrul.ar and picturesque forms and 
brilliant colors, very beautiful and interestinK. The petals are 
curiously fringed or cut. Tlicy form cxtravaeantly showy 
flower heds or borders. Mixed, each 4c, doz., 35c, 100, $2.00, 
J>y express at purchaser's expense. 
SINGLE LATE OR SHOW 
TULIPS 
FOR THE OPEN GROUND ONLY 
It seems strange that Bizarre and Bybloom Tulips are not 
•more commonly grown. Their large, cup-like blossoms, feath- 
ered and flaked as only a Tulip can be, are always admired 
more than any other. Byblooms have white light or violet 
grounds, flaked and feathered, rose, lilac, pink, purple, violet, 
:scarlet, black and crimson. Bizarres have yellow grounds, 
flamed and blazed maroon, black, scarlet, bronze and brown. 
Vi'e oteer a flne mixture of every imaginable color and marking. 
■RT^APUTTQ Each 3c, per doz., 30c, postpaid. By 
DLZ^n.SKt\Il,0 express, 100, $2.00. 
RVRT OOA/f Q Each 3c. per doz., 30c, postpaid. 
D I Dl-iWWiVlO By express, 100, $2.00. 
DARWIN TULIPS(May Flowering) 
Thef<e splendid May-flowering Tulips grow 20 to 24 inches 
lii^h. with strong, stiff" stems, and their flowers are massive, 
weather-resisting and very persistent. They are well adapted 
for every garden xise. They embrace nearly all shades of 
■white, lilac, rose, red and crimson, whilst a few new and very 
interesting types are colored mauve, heliotrope, maroon and 
black purple. Their centers are always clear and well defined, 
-and in many cases a ring of white, gold or blue divides the 
basal from the petal coloring. Each 4c. doz., 40c, postpaid. 
TULIP GESNERIANA 
Tall growing and late blooming, with large, long leaves, 
-and tall, erect flower stalks, which support great waxen 
blooms larger than teacups, of the most vivid, glossy, coral red, 
*a<'h flowershowing a deep, blue bhick blotch at the base, that 
further enhances its beauty. They remain in bloom a long 
time. Clumps of this grand flower are particularly fine plant- 
ed among evergreens or slwubbery. Each Be, doz.. 50c, post- 
paid. 
DOUBLE TULIPS 
Double Tulips are especially desirable for wliat is called 
"Carpet Bedding," owing to their short growing habit and 
sharp, well distinguished colors. White, red and yellow sorts, 
of al30ut the same height, planted in lines of three or four rows 
of each color, form with their large, rose-like flowers, bedsof sur- 
passing beauty. 
Each Doz. 1»0 
La Candeur, pure white 3c S5c $2.00 
Murillo, blush white shaded rose 5c 50c 3.«5 
Duke of York, carmine, white edged 8c 30c 1.75 
Rose Blanche, pure white 3c 30c 1.75 
Tournesoll. red edged yellow 4c 40c 8.00 
Yellow Rose, yellow sweet scented 3c SOc 2.0O 
Purple Crown, Dark purple red 3c SOc 2.00 
Rex Rubrorum, splendid scarlet 4c 40c 2.75 
Rosinc. dark pink 4c 40c 2.75 
DOUBLE TULIPS in Scpara.e Colors 
Each Doz. 100 
Double White 3c S»c $2.00 
Double Pink .Ic SOc 2.00 
Double Yellow Sc SOc 2.00 
Double Red .3c 80c 2.00 
MIXED DOUBLE TULIPS 
Early Flowering 
First Quality, make up from Named Sorts, with proper pro- 
portions of bright colors. 25c per doz., $1.50 per 100. 
MIXED DOUBLE TULIPS 
Late Flowering 
A flne mixture, valuable for flowering after earlier varieties, 
and for planting among shrubbery and in odd corners. 
Price 25c per doz., 31.50 per 1.00. 
PEACOCK TULIPS 
One of the finest Tulips for pot culture. It is the earliest 
Tulip to bloom and one of the grandest in cultivation. The 
flowers 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 golden 
yellow. A magnificent sort. Eacll 7c, doz., 75e 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 
wht n the flowers are expanded. Each 4c, doz, 35c, postpaid. 
TULIP GREIGI 
Tallest, showiest of Tulips, producing flowers of enormous 
size and of a brilliant scarlet color with blue center, foliage 
spotted maroon, it comes into bloom about Decoration Day, 
when most varieties of this flower have done blooming, two 
feet high, excellent for cutting. 15c each, doz. $1.50. postpaid 
Tulip Gesreriana 
