FLOWER ROOTS-Tulips. 
13 
TULIPS ( continued ). 
The best 24 Single Early Varieties in cultivation. 
Thoso varieties aro particularly adapted for culture in pots, edgings, or beds ; they have much larger blooms tban 
the Duo Van Thol, but they are not quite so early ; they may be planted three or more in a pot with Hyacinths or 
Polyanthus Narcissus, mingled with which they present a most pleasing and brilliant effect. The following may be 
nsiflnrerl bln nnfl rlWinrt varieties : 
Duchessi 
orange .777^^^^^7777777777777742 6 2 0 
Fabiola, white ground, Jlaltcd with violet 
purple 10 6 
Globe de Rigaut, violet, white striped, 
large and. fine 25 0 3 0 
Joost van Vondel, rich bright, rosy crim- 
son, slightly flabed with white, extrafine . . 7 0 
Keizer Kroon, bright crimson, broadly 
edged with yellow 21 0 3 0 
6 of each of the above 24 sorts for 42.?. 6 d. 
G of each of 18 sorts ( omitting the most expensive), 20 s. 
Very fine, mixed, per 1000, 70s. ; per 100, 7s. 6 d . ; 
per doz., Is. 
Thomas Moore, yellowish buff, distinct 
and good 10 6 1 0 
Van der Neer, dark violet, extra fine, 
the very best of the purple seifs 10 0 
Vermilion Brilliant, bright scarlet ; 
magnificent 40 0 G 0 
Waterloo, dark red 21 0 3 0 
Yellow Prince, pure ydlom ; fragrant.. . 10 G 1 G 
3 of each of the above 24 sorts for 22s. 6 d. 
3 of each of 18 sorts ( omitting the most expensive ) , 1 0s. G^. 
Extra fine, mixed, per 1000, 100s.; per 100, 10«. Gr l.-, 
per doz., Is. 6 d. 
The best 18 Double Early Varieties in cultivation. 
The Single Tulips have the advantage of the Double in elegance of form ; but the Double aro decidedly the most 
showy, and, when well developed, prosont an imposing appearance. 
Per 100. 
s. d. 
6 
Doz. 
Bleu Celeste, violet blue 12 
Crown Imperial, violet crimson, white 
margin 18 
Due Van Thol, red, yellow edge ; dwarf 4 
Duke of York, rose and white 15 
Extremity d’Or, bronze red, orange border 21 
Gloria Solis, crimson scarlet and yellow 7 
Imporator rubrorum, rich crimson 
scarlet 32 
l,a Candour, pure white 25 
Mariage de ma Fille, pure white, striped 
with rose 18 
G of each of the above 18 sorts for 18». 
Very fine, mixed, per 1000, 70s.; per 100 
per doz., Is. 
d. 
0 
Per 100. 
s. 
18 
d. 
0 
Doz- 
s. d. 
10 
10 
21 
Due Van Thol, scarlet. 
Constantinople, red. 
Lutea, yellow 
Tnlipa species fragrans ( Florentine ) 
Tulipa Gesneriana, ere, 
Overwinnaar, crimson and white 
Pa'ony Striped, golden yellow and- crim- 
0 2 G son ' 10 G 1 G 
0 0 8 Pourpre Blanc Bordc, violet purple, 
0 2 0 ■white border 
0 3 0 Purple Crown, dark purple 
6 10 Regina rubrorum, crimson and sulphur 
yellow 
0 4 G Rex rubrorum, splendid scarlet 12 
0 3 G Rosine, light rose 12 
Tournesol, rich scarlet and yellow 12 
) 2 6 Yellow Rose, large golden ydlom 7 
3 of each of the above 18 sorts for 9s. 6 d. 
7s. Gd. ; ! Extra fine, mixed, per 1000, 100s. ; per 100, 10s. 6 d. ; 
per doz., Is. Gd. 
Due Van Thol. 
These are the earliest, dwarfest, and best adapted for forcing. 
Per 100. Doz. 
s. d. s. d. 
Duo Van Thol, white 36 0 5 0 
Duo Van Thol, yellow 18 0 2 G 
Due Van Thol, mixed 15 0 2’ 0 
TULIPS. 
Perfeota, striped • • 7 6 1 0 
Fine mixed 7 G 1 0 
TULIPS. 
Tnlipa ocnlis solis (Sun’s-eyc) .per doz. 2 G 
Per 100. 
Doz. i 
s. d. 
s. d. 
. 4 6 
O 8 
. 15 0 
2 0 
2 0 | 
PARROT 
1 0 1 
1 0 | 
VARIOUS 
..per doz. 1 6 | , 
rimson soarlcl ; very showy per 100, 7s. Gd. ; per doz., Is. 
LATE TULIPS. 
Bybloemens, white grounds 10 6 1 6 | ^oses ™ ” 
Bizards, yellow grounds 10 6 1 G | Common Mated .. ' 0 
Extra choice mixed 1®G, 12s. Gd. , per doz 
i 2s. 
FOR LISTS OF NEW FRENCH GLADIOLI, SEE PAGES 23 AND 24. 
