COTTAGE or MAY-FLOWERING TULIPS 
SELECTED TOP SIZED BULBS ONLY 
The largest flowers of any Tulips are found in this class, which contains many long-pointed and lily-shaped flowers. All 
colors imaginable are available among them, except good blues. Many have long stems and some are shorter and some grace¬ 
fully drooping so that they are excellent in front of taller sorts. For cut-flowers or garden decoration. 
ADVANCE. 28 in. A Giant Tulip. Fiery red, Doz. 100 
with purplish bloom on outside.$6 00 $35 00 
ALASKA. 28 in. Long canary-yellow petals 
with butter-colored base, opening to an 
enormous flower of star-like shape .... 1 50 8 50 
Ambrosia. 25 in. Superb salmon-orange 
inside, with yellow and green patterned 
base; outside color subdued lilac-rose, with 
gay edging of luminous apricot. 1 25 7 50 
Avis Kennicott. 24 in. Long chrome-yellow 
with black base and anthers. For bedding . 1 25 6 50 
Bouton d’Or (Golden Beauty). 20 in. Sun- 
flower-yellow. Fine cut-flower of cup form . 1 00 5 50 
CARRARA. 24 in. Pure white, no other 
tints. Large, rounded cups. Does well in 
pans for middle-March blooms. 1 50 9 50 
DIDO. 28 in. In Dido the body-color is a 
deep coral-pink, edging into light orange; 
the inside is like costly silk, flaming orange 
with green and yellow base. Full-blown 
flowers are 33^ inches deep. 1 25 7 00 
GEISHA. 27 in. Soft dove-gray; inside 
velvety purple . 6 00 35 00 
GOOD LUCK. 27 in. Beautiful shade of 
orange. Very large flower. 4 00 24 
Grenadier. 21 in. Flaming orange; very 
large flower of lily-like form.1 25 6 
G. W. LEAK. 28 in. Bright vermilion-scar- 
let; large yellow center. Tall and handsome. 6 00 35 
Inglescombe Pink. 25 in. Delicate rose- 
pink, tinted salmon; blue center. A 
lovely variety if grown in partial shade . . 1 00 5 
Inglescombe Yellow. 23 in. Known as the 
yellow Darwin Tulip. Canary-yellow. For 
borders and cutting . . . $50 per 1,000 . 1 00 5 
JEANNE DESOR. 28 in. Produces a large 
flower of Darwin shape, carried on strong, 
tall stem. Its deep orange color and scarlet 
border are very striking . 2 25 16 
John Ruskin. 18 in. Apricot-rose, shaded 
mauve, with pale yellow edge on petals . . 1 25 6 
LEDA. 30 in. One of the most beautiful pink 
Tulips extant—the result of a cross between 
Darwin and Cottage Tulips. The bright 
rose flowers are of Darwin shape and are 
produced on strong, tall, straight stems . . 1 25 7 
MARJORIE BOWEN. 24 in. Soft rose with 
silvery brownish edge; clear yellow base . . 2 50 14 
MME. BUYSSENS. 29 in. Bright yellow; 
large flower on tall stem. 6 50 40 
MONGOLIA. 30 in. Enormous, globular 
flower; deep dull yellow, unique.10 00 
Moonlight. 24 in. Cup-shaped blooms 4 
inches deep and 2 inches wide may be pro¬ 
duced with ordinary care. The color is a 
lovely strong yellow with a soft yellow 
bloom w hich gives the cup that pale moon¬ 
light tint for which it is famous.1 00 6 
Mrs. Moon. 25 in. An especially good Doz. 100 
all-yellow of a rich deep tone. It is of 
unusual form, the long, flaring petals 
curving twice, producing a vase effect 
instead of a cup. Brilliant yellow in¬ 
side. Good perfume. Fine stem . . $1 00 $6 50 
Picotee (Maiden’s Blush). 24 in. Cream- Doz. 
white, softly pink edged, changing to a 
deeper pink. For cutting and bedding . . $1 00 $6 00 
Retroflexa. 16 in. Soft yellow, graceful 
recurving petals; a beautiful lily-like effect 1 25 6 50 
Rosabella. 20 in. Exquisitely shaped flowers 
of heavy substance, pale shell-pink with a 
creamy suffusion, sometimes stained dark 
rose oh the center of the outside petals. 
Extraordinarily handsome. 1 25 7 50 
SNOWDON. 26 in. Pure white flower of 
great size. For forcing and bedding ... 1 50 8 00 
VAN WAVEREN’S GLORY. 35 in. Deep 
brilliant rose with lighter edge; white base . 7 00 45 00 
WHITE DUCHESS. 27 in. Snowy white, 
with undulated petals. Extra fine .... 4 50 25 00 
MAY-FLOWERING TULIPS MIXED. A 
well-balanced mixture of all the foregoing 
varieties.$40 per 1,000 . 60 4 50 
250 Cottage or May-flower¬ 
ing Tulips in 10 distinct 
Special Amateurs’ Collections. 
and separate varieties, our selection, for $14; 100 Cottage or 
May-flowering Tulips in 10 distinct and separate varieties, our 
selection, for $6.50. Sent prepaid to any address east of the 
Mississippi for cash with order. 
May-flowering Tulips, Dido 
Varieties in Capital Letters are especially recommended for exhibition 
WILLIAM M. HUNT & CO., Inc., NEW YORK 
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