MANCHESTER AND ALTRINCHAM. 
17 
Choice Double Early Tulips. 
Double Tulips arc slightly later in blooming than the Single varieties, (a) indicates first early ; ( b ) second early; (c) late if planted 
outdoors. The varieties marked (*) are best for early forcing. Tulips marked (s) are sweet scented. 
Clibrans’ Collections of Choice Double Tulips. 
12 in 4 varieties 
25 in 5 
50 in 5 ,, 
Fop Pot Culture or for Bedding. 
... I/- to 1/6 
... 2/6 to 3/6 
... 4/- to 7/- 
50 in 10 varieties ... 
100 in 10 
100 in 15 
Height 
in 
Incites. 
■a *fllba Maxima, pure white, large flowers, very 
fine and early ... ... ... ... 7 
a ‘Blanche Hative, pure white, early ... ... 8 
■a Couronne d'Or, golden yellow ; best double 
yellow for forcing 8 
a Crown of Roses, deep rose 8 
a ‘Due Wan Thol, red, edged yellow, better 
adapted for forcing than outdoor plant- 
ing (s) 6 
b ‘Duke of York, rosy carmine, edged white, 
extra fine 8 
•a Gloria Solis, rich crimson, gold margin, very 
large 8 
a ‘Imperator Rubrorum, bright scarlet, large 
and splendid ; best double scarlet for 
forcing 8 
b ‘La Candeur, fine pure white, fine form, very 
effective ... ... ... ... ... 7 
b Le Blazon, rich rose, shaded white, fine 
flower, very pretty ... 6 
b Matador, dazzling scarlet, extra large 
and fine ... 6 
J> ‘Murillo, rose and white, a grand flower ; for 
forcing purposes this variety cannot be 
excelled ... 6 
per 
doz. 
s. d. 
0 11 
1 6 
1 6 
2 3 
0 8 
0 8 
1 0 
1 9 
0 11 
0 11 
1 8 
1 6 
per 
100 
s. d. 
6 0 
10 0 
10 6 
15 0 
4 6 
4 6 
6 6 
12 6 
6 0 
6 0 
12 0 
9 6 
Height 
in 
Inches. 
c Paeony Gold, crimson, striped golden yellow, 
fine ... ... ... ... ... ... 7 
a Princess Beatrice, lovely blush-pink, one of 
the most charmingly coloured of the 
double tulips ... ... 10 
a Purple Crown, dark purplish crimson, extra 
large, fine 8 
b ‘Rex Rubrorum, brilliant crimson-scarlet, 
very good ; charming contrast to La 
Candeur when planted together ; not 
suitable for forcing ... ... ... 7 
b Rose Blanche, pure snow-white, best double 
white grown ... ... ... ... 7 
b ‘Rubra Maxima, dazzling scarlet, grand for 
forcing or bedding ... 9 
a ‘Salvator Rosa, white, flamed rose ; fine 
forcing variety ... ... 7 
a ‘Titian, red, bordered yellow... ... ... 7 
a ‘Tournesol, red, edged yellow, large and 
handsome, fine for beds ; splendid 
forcing variety ... 7 
a *— Yellow, yellow, shaded orange, large 
and fragrant 7 
... 5/6 to 6/6 
10/6 
12/6 
per per 
doz 100 
s. d. s. d 
0 10 5 6 
1 8 12 0 
0 11 6 0 
13 7 6 
0 8 4 6 
15 9 0 
1 8 12 0 
12 7 0 
13 7 6 
1 6 10 0 
