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CALOCHORTUS-BUTTERFLY TULIPS— each-j. d 
Kennedy!, a most lovely species, with flowers of a brilliant brick-scarlet with black central 
blotches, ht. 6 to lo in. Plant in a warm sunny situation in a stony or gravelly soil 
per doz. 12/6 I 3 
macrocarpus (4), a splendid species, bearing very large flowers of a beautiful pale 
lavender, with dark centre banded green, ht. 12 to 18 in. Award of Merit R.H.S. per doz. 7/6 o 8 
nitidus (4), bearing several large flowers, white flushed lilac, each petal covered with long 
hairs, and having a bold indigo blotch, beautiful, ht. 15 to 18 in per doz. 3/6 o 4 
Plummerse (4), bearing a branching spike of beautiful large soft lavender flowers, lined 
with long silky golden hairs, ht. 12 to 18 in. Fi.orai, Certificate R.H.S. ...per doz. 7/6 o 8 
splendens atro-violaceus (5), having handsome brilliant purple flowers, with deep 
red blotch on pei.al, free-flowering, ht. 24 to 30 m per doz. 4/6 o 5 
„ ruber (4), bearing on tall slender stems large showy flowers of an exquisite 
lilac shade with purplish red centre, and covered with silky hairs, very beautifid. 
ht. 16 to 30 in per doz. 6/6 o 7 
Venustus group, all having flowers of exquisite beauty, large and elegantly formed, 
valuable for cutting ; these are all robust flowers. 
,, Citrinus (4), large flowers of a beautiful clear bright yellow, with conspicuous 
dark maroon blotch on middle of each petal, centre finely speckled maroon, 
and with a cushion of golden hair, of exquisite beauty ; a gem for cutting, 
ht. 16 to 24 in. First-Class Certificate ...per ioo, 12/6; per doz. 1/9 o 2 
,, El Dorado (3), flowers varying in shade from white and cream to lilac, deep 
velvety purple and rosy purple, red, pink, and salmon, all having the centre 
exquisitely blotched and speckled soft brown and golden-yellow, while some 
have a beautiful golden blotch on each petal, of sturdy growth, ht. i-J to 2 ft. 
Award OF Merit R.H.S per 100, 21/- ; per doz. 3/- o 4 
,, oculatus, a most beautiful variety, forming very long dark rose-coloured 
buds opening white with very dark blotch on petal, margined yellow, centre 
beautifully marked, exterior of flower rosy purple. Award of Mf.rit R.H.S. 
per IOO, 15/-; per doz. 2/3 o 3 
,, purpurascens (4), a lovely variety, flowers large, outside purplish, 
inside creamy white, each petal handsomely blotched, very free-flowering, 
ht. 12 to 24 in. Award of Merit R.H.S per doz. 4/6 o 5 
,, roseus, flowers white, with carmine-rose on back of petals, inside having rosy 
red blotches and a rich maroon centre, beautiful, ht. 12 to 28 in., per doz. 3/6 o 4 
„ Vesta (4), a lovely variety and one of the freest growers; flowers large, 
and borne freely on long stalks, colour outside rose-purple, inside creamy 
white, with a broad halo of crimson-maroon and below this crimson-brown 
pencilling on a lemon ground, ht. 20 to 30 in., extra large bulbs, per doz. 5/6 o 6 
mixed Butterfly or Mariposa Tulips. Everyone should grow these gems either 
in the open ground, on rockwork, or in pots per 100, 12/6; per doz. 1/9 — 
SECTION II.-GLOBE TULIPS OR FAIRY BELLS. 
These are the perfection of grace, with beautiful globular drooping flowers ; charming little 
subjects for half shady nooks on rockwork. They were formerly known as Cyclobothras. 
albus (Fairy Lamp) {3), a species from the Sierras, bearing on branching stems several pearly 
white hairy flowers, which hang in pendent globes, ht. 12 to 14 in. ...per doz. 2/- 
„ The Pearl, a species from the Coast Range, bearing larger and handsomer flowers 
of a pearly white, tinged pink and brown, very globular per doz. 3/6 
amabilis (2), bearing a quantity of golden globe-like pendent flowers, margins fringed with 
hair, dwarf and beautiful; of easy culture, ht. 8 to 10 in per doz. 2/3 
amoenus (Pink Globe Tulip) (2), a lovely new species, bearing lovely pendent globe-shaped 
flowers of a beautiful rose colour, ht. 6 to 8 in. Floral Certificate R.H.S.. ..per doz. 5/6 
pulchellus, true, a lovely species, with flowers twice the size of C. amabilis and of finer 
form, colour delicate pale lemon per doz. 6/6 
mixed Globe Tulips or Fairy Bells per 100, 12/6; „ 1/9 — 
SECTION III.-STAR TULIPS. 
These produce dainty open cups on slender dwarf stems, and are of exquisite beauty. On 
rockwork they are very charming. 
Benthami (i), bright yellow with dark blotch at base, and covered with yellow hairs, 
ht. 4 to 6 in per 100, 14/6 ; per doz. 2/- o 3 
Howelli, a fine Giant Star Tulip, with large pale straw-coloured flowers, ht. 12 to 15 in, 
per doz. 15/- I 6 
lilacinus (i), a beautiful dwarf species bearing numerous large pale lilae flowers, with or 
without a dark blotch, of easy culture, ht. 6 to 10 in per doz. 2/- o 3 
Maweanus, var. rosBUS, having large open cup-shaped flowers, white flushed rose, 
densely covered with silky hairs, ht. 8 to 10 in pef 3 /^ ° 4 
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