G. C. WATSON, PHILADELPHIA, TRADE LIST, FALL, 1896. 
6 
TULIPS, 
for FORCING ard open GROUND. 
Tulips were overdone and have been largely 
dropped of late ; but last year they were in better 
demand and the tide seems now to have again turned 
in their favor. They should pay at the extremely 
low prices ruling this year. 
VAN THOL EXTRA EARLY TULIPS. 
Per 100 
Single, red and yellow 
" scarlet 
“ rose 
11 white 
11 yellow 
Double, red and yellow 
11 scarlet 1 °° 
“ carmine violet 75 
SINGLE EARLY TULIPS. 
Artus, scarlet, fine bold (lower $ 
Belle Alliance, brilliant scarlet, extra i oo 
Canary Bird, clear rich yellow, early, 8 inches i 5° 
Chrysolora, pure yellow, large flower, 9 inches.. 
Cottage Maid, rose-pink, shaded white, choice, 6 inches 
Coleur Ponceau, rose 65 
Coleur Cardinal, rich dark red, bold and distinct, 9 inches 1 00 
Crimson King, scarlet-crimson, showy, 7 inches 65 
Duchess de Parma, orange-red, margined yellow, 9 inches 
Jagt Van Delft, pure white, 8 inches 
Joost Van Vondel, rosy crimson, slightly pencilled white, large 
(lower, choice, 7 inches 1 00 
Kaizer Kroon, crimson-scarlet, gold margined, showy, ex. fine, 9 m. * “ 
La Reine (Syn., Queen Victoria), white, tinged with rose outdoors, 
the best iow-priced white for forcing 65 
Pottebakker White, pure white, splendid large (lower, 8 inches 1 50 
“ Scarlet, extra fine, “ “ “ “ 
“ Yellow, clear yellow, “ “ “ “ 
Proserpine, rich dark rose, magnificent var., large, extra fine, 8 ins 
Rosa Miindi Huykman, rich rose, shaded, 8 inches 1 25 
Vermillion Brilliant, true vermillion, extra, 8 inches 2 00 
Yellow Prince (Syn., La Pluie d’or), bright yellow, large showy 
flower, dwarf, 7 inches 1 
All Colors, fine mixed, single 
" " choice “ " 
DOUBLE TULIPS. 
Imperator Rubrorum, scarlet-crimson, early, good forcer, 8 inches... 
La Candeur, pure white, erect, good bedder 75 
Le Blason, delicate rose, shaded white, extra r 5° 
Murillo, pale rose and white, excellent forcer, medium early 1 65 
Rex Rubrorum, bright red, large and showy, 9 inches 1 5° 
Tournesol, Red and Yellow, beautiful, splendid forcer, 8 inches 1 50 
“ Pure Yellow, bright golden, “ 
All Colors, fine mixed 5° 
“ “ choice mixed °5 
PARROT TULIPS. 
Fringed flowers, brilliant crimson and yellow with shades of bright 
green, gay and effective for beds and borders; late. Choice mix, 
DARWIN TULIPS (NEW). 
Solid colors, late, excellent for “ Decoration Day ’’ work. Choicest 
mixed 
Per 1000. 
■1 45 
$ 4 00 
■ 45 
4 00 
, I OO 
8 00 
■ 1 50 
12 OO 
1 75 
16 00 
• 45 
4 00 
. I OO 
8 00 
75 
6 00 
■$ 65 
$ 5 00 
. I OO 
8 00 
. 1 50 
12 OO 
. I OO 
9 00 
■ 1 50 
13 00 
• 65 
5 00 
. I OO 
8 00 
• 65 
5 00 
• 75 
6 00 
• 75 
6 00 
. I OO 
9 00 
• 1 25 
10 00 
i 
• 65 
5 00 
• 1 50 
13 50 
.. I OO 
9 00 
' 50 
13 00 
2 OO 
17 00 
T 25 
10 00 
. 2 OO 
16 50 
)> 
• I 25 
11 00 
,. 50 
4 00 
. 65 
5 
.. 1 50 
14 00 
6 00 
.. 1 50 
13 °° 
,. 1 65 
15 00 
.. 1 50 
13 00 
1 50 
13 00 
.. 2 50 
23 00 
4 00 
it 
5 00 
(, I OO 
it 
8 00 
10 00 
