MENTOR. 3. Rich blood-red, with yellow ba,se, starred black. 
Large cup-shaped flower of glorious color for planting among ever¬ 
greens. Height 22 in. 10 bulbs, $1; 100 bulbs, $8.50. 
MERCURIUS. 3. Primrose yellow; inside same, with black anthers. 
Large, egg-shaped flower of great beauty and lasting well. Height 
28 in. 10 bulbs, $2.40; 100 bulbs, $22. 
MINERVA. 3. Opening pale buff with flush and stippling of crim¬ 
son through center of petals, the edge changing to white with age; 
inside white, faintly marked crimson with most regularly formed 
blue-black base; long, narrow flower. A seedling from Kaufman- 
niana. Height 20 in. 10 bulbs, $2.60; 100 bulbs, $24. 
MRS. H. A. ASTLETT. 2. Soft canary yellow, edged rosy orange, 
the color suffusing the flower as it ages; inside pale yellow with 
yellow anthers. Height 23 in. 10 bulbs, $1.80; 100 bulbs, $16. 
NECTARINE. 3. Primrose-yellow suffused at margin with rosy 
apricot; inside clear lemon-yellow with olive-black base and black 
anthers; a flower of good size and most attractive color. Offered 
only in the Blue Book. Height 26 in. 10 bulbs, $2.60; 100 bulbs, 
$24. 
QUEEN OF THE NORTH. 3. Creamy white, with very broad 
edge of purest rose-pink, with age becoming soft rose-pink of very 
clear tone; inside same with pale yellow base; long flower of fine 
shape and distinct color. One of the most attractive Tulips we 
have ever added to our collection. Height 20 in. 10 bulbs, $2.20; 
100 bulbs, $20. 
REFULGENCE. 3. Glowing orange, shaded orange-red; inside 
same with yellow base. A flower of enormous size and considered 
abroad as the best orange Tulip ever raised. Height 28 in. 10 
bulbs, $4; 100 bulbs, $36. 
ROSABELLA. 3. Shell-pink, flushed white through center of 
petals; inside shell-pink with an unusually large white base. Large 
flower with very broad petals quite pointed at tips. A most del¬ 
icately beautiful flower, sure to become a favorite. Height 26 in. 
i 10 bulbs, $1; 100 bulbs, $8. 
SEVILLA. 3. Opening creamy yellow, soon fading to clear white 
and showing a faint pinkish flush on some flowers; inside same, 
with light brown base; a flower of good size with reflexing outer 
petals. This is one of the new white Tulips which we consider 
as ranking with the best new varieties. Height 26 in. 10 bulbs, 
$2; 100 bulbs, $18. 
SOUVENIR. 3. Light yellow with broad dark scarlet edge; inside 
yellow flushed cherry at edges of petals. A flower of good size 
and attractive color, which has won a high reputation abroad. 
Height 22 in. Single bulb, 60 cts.; 10 bulbs, $4. 
SUNRISE. 3. Creamy yellow, shaded violet-rose on edge of petals; 
inside the deeper shading almost covers the petals; large creamy 
yellow base and black anthers. A flower of moderate size but an 
attractive color. Height 25 in. 10 bulbs, $1.80; 100 bulbs, $16. 
TRICOLOR. 3. Light yellow with blotch of purple through petals; 
with age becoming creamy white. Height 18 in. 10 bulbs, $1.60; 
100 bulbs, $14. 
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