LA FIANCEE. 2. Deep rose, shading to old-rose and delicate pink 
at edges, with blue base. Handsome large flower on a tall, straight 
stem. Effective with mauve and dark lavender varieties. Height 
30 in. 10 bulbs, 80 cts.; 100 bulbs, $7. 
LA FRANCE. 3. Clear rose-pink, a self-colored flower with a 
white base; large blooms of great beauty on tall stems. A new 
Darwin which is sure to become a leading variety among the 
pinks. Height 28 in. 10 bulbs, $2.70; 100 bulbs, $25. 
LA TRISTESSE. 3. Dull slaty violet with white base; large flower; 
a Tulip of very distinct color. Handsome in combination with 
the primrose sorts among the Cottage Tulips. Height 26 in. 10 
bulbs, 85 cts.; 100 bulbs, $7.50. 
LA TULIPE NOIRE. 3. Very dark maroon-black, the blackest 
of all the Tulips; large flower. Height 25 in. 10 bulbs, 70 cts.; 
100 bulbs, $6. 
LILAC WONDER. 3. Pale lavender with distinct porcelain blue 
tone; inside same with white base. A new Darwin with a color 
not seen as yet in this class and one that should be given a trial 
by every fancier. Height 25 in. 10 bulbs, $2.20; 100 bulbs, $20. 
LOUISE DE LA VALLIERE. 3. Brilliant cherry-rose, with blue 
base starred white. A very clear color and a magnificent Tulip 
of beautiful form, always a favorite with visitors to our gardens. 
Height 24 in., 10 bulbs, $1.10; 100 bulbs, $9. 
LOUISIANA. 3. Dark purplish maroon, with slightly paler edge; 
black base. An open flower of fine size and form, and distinct in 
color. Height 29 in. 10 bulbs, $1.20; 100 bulbs, $10. 
MADAME BARROIS. 3. Soft old-rose, with pale rose margin, 
changing to pale flesh-white; bluish base. A fine Darwin of del¬ 
icately beautiful color and most attractive form. Height 25 in. 
10 bulbs, $1.30; 100 bulbs, $11. 
MARCONI. 3. Blue-purple, with maroon shading on opening, 
changing to ashy purple with age; white base. Unusually large 
flower, and most useful moderate-priced dark Tulip. Height 27 in. 
10 bulbs, 80 cts.; 100 bulbs, $7. 
MARGARET; syn., GRETCHEN. 3. Silvery pale rose, flushed 
white, inside soft pink, with white base marked blue; large, glob¬ 
ular flower on stiff stalk. A flower of delicate color. Height 22 
in. 10 bulbs, 65 cts.; 100 bulbs, $5.50. 
MARY O’DAY. 3. Salmon-rose, shaded and edged coral-orange 
with striking white mid-rib. A large flower of unusual tone car¬ 
ried on a very strong stem. Height 26 in. 10 bulbs, $3.40; 100 
bulbs, $32. 
MASSACHUSETTS. 2. Vivid pink, edged rosy white, with tawny 
hue toward the white base; large flower of beautiful color and 
form. Superb for outdoor planting. Height 26 in. 10 bulbs, 80 
cts.; 100 bulbs, $7. 
MATTIA. 1. Clear rosy carmine, with blue base; very large and 
beautifully shaped flower; sweet-scented. A wonderful Tulip for 
borders, holding its color to the end. Height 24 in. 10 bulbs, 85 
cts.; 100 bulbs, $7.50. 
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