FALL CATALOGUE OF BULBS THAT BLOOM FOR 1899. 
5 
Single Tulips. 
The Single Early Tulips 
are great for bedding and for 
winter blooming in pots. The 
following are the very ..best 
kinds. 
FIVE VERY FINE - 
SORTS. 
Cardinal’s Hat -Rich blood scar¬ 
let; gold tinted border. 
Duchess of Parma Extra large, 
early, and gloriously colored. 
Orange-yellow, shading to terra 
cotta, with fiery yellow and 
brown shadings. Bright and showy. 
L ’ Immaculee Beautiful snow-white flower 
with lemon eye. 
Purple Crown Fine cup-shaped flower of 
maroon-cardinal. 
Van Der Neer A splendid large flower of a rare and 
lovely bright violet color. Very distinct. 
Price of above , 3c. each , the 5 for 10c.; 3 of each 35c.; 2oc. doz. 
SIX EXTRA FINE SORTS. 
Chrysolora— Very large flower and widely opened. Col¬ 
or, a solid golden yellow. 
Color de Cardinal -Large cup-shaped blooms of a rich 
cardinal red. Intensely brilliant. 
Kaiser Kroon -Outside of each petal bright scarlet, 
broadly bordered yellow; inside deep yellow zoned 
with wide center band of velvety scarlet glowing 
like fire. Extra large size. 
Miltiades Large elegant flower, splendidly cupped. 
Pure white exquisitely shaded and clouded* with soft 
pink. 
Sliver Standard Beautifully shaped flowers of a fresh car¬ 
mine scarlet, striped and feathered white. Very showy. 
Wowerman- Extra large and fine. Deep magenta-red. 
Price he. each , the 6 for 20c.; 3 of each , hoc.; 25c. per doz. 
SIX RARE AND GRAND SORTS. 
Cottage Maid, or La Precieuse -Lovely pink and white, 
most charmingly suffused and feathered, of immense size, 
most unique in color and one of the loveliest Tulips that 
ever bloomed, either for nots or the garden. 
Globe de Rigaud -Very large, round flower of an odd lilac 
shade, freely striped and flaked pure white. 
Joost Van Vondal Beautiful glossy rose, deep rich red and 
pure snow while, the colors mingled and blended together 
in a charming manner. One of the largest and very finest. 
Proserpine A grand flower and a superb color. Exquisite 
rosy scarlet, a shade not, found in any other sort, and love I v 
beyond description. Of great size and beautifully cupped. 
Verboom — Flower of gigantic size, and richest glowing scar¬ 
let red. Extra early and fine in every way. 
White Swan— Large, pure white flowers; extra fine for win¬ 
ter blooming. 
1697 
EY J.L.CHILDS. 
3 MILTIADES 
4 SILVER 
5 KAISER KROON 
6 CHRYSOLORA 
1 COLOR OECARDINAL 
MIXED SINGLE TULIPS. 
Price 5c. each, the 6 far 25c.; 2 each 65c., nr 20c per doz. 
THE ABOVE V SORTS FOR ONLY !,0c. 
Extra Fine Mixed Single Tulips, 20e. per doz., $1.25per 100, 
$10 per 1.000. 
