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TULIPS, EARLY SINGLE —continued. 
SvT After extensive trials of Early Single Tulips at our Nurseries, we have 
selected out the following as being the best for garden decoration, pot culture, and 
exhibition. Other varieties, however, we can supply if required. 
per xoo per doz. 
s. d. s. d 
Artus (2), bright deep scarlet, showy, ht. 9 in per 1000, 50/- 5 6...0 10 
Bacchus ( I}, rich dark crimson, ht. 10 in 6 6...1 o 
Belle Alliance (syn. Waterloo) (2), brilliant crimson-scarlet flowers, a good forcer, 
ht. 95- in 7 6... 1 3 
Brilliant star (1), flowers rich dazzling scarlet with large yellow centre marked black, 
a valuable forcer, ht. 12 in 25 0...3 6 
Brunehilde (syn. L’Unique) (1), a lovely variety , very large bold flower with broad 
petals, white, flushed soft yellow, ht. 11 in., scarce. Award ok Merit R.H.S. each Sd. — ...7 6 
Canary Bird (1), fine pure yellow, ht. n in 9 6...1 4 
Cardinal Rampollo (1), flowers handsome, orange-yellow, a good forcer, ht. 12 in. 10 6...1 6 
Cerise Grisdelin (3), purple-cerise, edged white, very beautiful, ht. 10 in 30 0...4 o 
Chrysolora ( 1 ), pure yellow, handsome, ht. 12 in 7 6...1 3 
Cochineal, flowers a most brilliant rich vermilion, twice the size of and blooming 
before Due Van Thol scarlet, ht. 10 in. ; a fine early forcer 9 6...1 4 
Cottage Maid (3), beautiful rose, with white flush, ht. 9 in. 6 6...1 o 
Couleur Cardinal (4), a grand bedding Tulip, of fine erect habit, and flowers of a 
very rich crimson-scarlet, with a plum-crimson shading on outer petals, ht. 1 1 in. 
Award of Merit R.H.S 10 6...1 6 
Couleur Ponceau (2), pretty glowing cherry-rose, with white flush outside, ht. 10 in. 6 6...1 o 
Cramoise Brilliant. See Sparkler. Cramoise Pourpre. See Stanley. 
Crimson King, true (2), glowing crimson-scarlet, a very fine bedder, flowers fragrant, 
ht. 11 in per 1000, 60/- 6 6...1 o 
Due Van Thol Tulips, very early dwarf Tulips, suitable for early forcing. We do 
not recommend them for general outdoor culture. See Tulips for Forcing, page 75. 
Duchesse de Parma (3), bright scarlet, margined and flushed gold, a showy handsome 
variety, ht. 11 in 7 6...1 3 
Dusart (2), large brilliant deep vermilion, a magnificent variety, ht. 13 in 7 6...1 3 
Eleonora (3), a handsome showy variety, flower large, brilliant crimson-cerise, shading to 
silvery white at margin, ht. 14 in., fine for bedding by itself 15 0...2 3 
Etheldreda (syn. Rose Van Dekama) (3), a most beautiful Tulip, especially when 
forced, flowers large and globular of a lovely silky rose 21 0...3 o 
Flamingo (2), large square flowers with crinkled petals, brilliant carmine-rose shading 
to blush, outside silvery white, very pretty, ht. 13 in.; specially beautiful when forced ... 21 0...3 o 
Golden Queen (1), beautiful bright yellow, very large handsome globular flowers, 
ht. 15 in., \\\ft finest yellow bedding Tulip and a good forcer. Award of Merit R.H.S. 15 0...2 3 
Hector (3), a grand exhibition flower, soft orange-red, bordered yellow, large and hand- 
some. ht. 12 in 21 0...3 o 
Hobbema. See Le Reve, page 88. 
Jenny, a lovely bedding Tulip, flowers large, rich glowing rose, centre white starred 
yellow, ht. 8 in 15 0...2 3 
John Bright. See Yan Berchem. 
Joost Van Vondel (2), rose-crimson flushed white, handsome large flower, ht. 12 in.... 10 6...1 6 
,, ,, ,, white (syn. Lady Boreel) (2), the finest and handsomest pure white 17 6... 2 6 
Keizerskroon (1), rich scarlet, deeply edged bright yellow, a tall handsome Tulip, 
ht. 14 in 10 6... 1 6 
King of the Yellows (2), one of the best yellows, flowers of fine globular form, a fine 
pot-Tulip, ht. 12 in 9 6... I 4 
Koh-i-Noor (3), a grand variety, large handsome flowers, very dark rich maroon-scarlet, 
ht. II in 17 6. ..2 6 
Lac d’Asturie (4), a remarkably striking and pretty Tulip, flowers of a rich dark plum- 
colour with broad snowy white margin, ht. loin 21 0...3 o 
Lady Boreel. See Joost Yan Yondel White. 
La Reine (syn. Queen Victoria) (2), flowers white, passing off with a rosy tinge, 
ht. 12 in per 1000, 45/- 5 0...0 9 
