2A MICHELL’S SUPERB DARWIN TULIPS (Continued) 
The asterisk (*) preceding the variety denotes that it is suitable for forcing as well as bedding. The letters E, F and G follow¬ 
ing the variety indicate their relative time of blooming, the E’s being the earliest to bloom. The figures indicate the normal height in 
inches. 
If Tulip bulbs are wanted by Parcel Post, add 25c. per 100, for postage, to the first and second zones; for other zones 
please see parcel post table on second cover page. 
A Darwin Tulip 
Doz. 100 1000 
Lilac Wonder. F 28. A new shade which 
- has not been seen in any 
tulip; the flower is clear porcelain lilac with 
a white center and borne on stiff stems. . . $1.10 $7.50 $70.00 
*Madame Krelage. F 26. Bright lilac 
-- rose, margined 
pale silvery pink. A good forcer and ex¬ 
cellent for the border.80 5.50 50.00 
*Matchless. (Roi d’Islande.) F 27. A 
- rare shade of old rose; high¬ 
ly recommended for late forcing, also very 
effective in borders.80 5.50 50.00 
Mrs. Potter Palmer. (Fashion.) G 26. 
-- Rich glowing 
purple; a distinct variety for border plant¬ 
ing.85 5.75 52.50 
*Pride of Haarlem. F 26. Brilliant 
- rosy carmine; one 
of the most popular varieties; unsurpassed 
for massing among shrubs or in borders.75 5.00 45.00 
When comparing prices, please bear in mind that 
bulbs such as ours are produced under careful super¬ 
vision of expert growers. Only select quality, large size 
and the most up-to-date packing methods are employed. 
Forty-five years of successful distribution and service is 
your guarantee. 
Doz. 100 
*Princess Elizabeth. F 23. Clear pink, 
— deepening with 
age, large flower; makes a beautiful show 
planted in front of evergreens.$0.75 $5.00 
Prince of the Netherlands. F 31. Cer- 
-ise scarlet 
edged rose, blue base, flowers of enormous 
size. A clump of these adds a distinctive 
touch to your color arrangement.85 6.00 
*Professor Rauwenhoff. F 26. Bright 
- cherry red, 
blue star at base; a large and attractive 
variety.75 5.00 
*Queen of Hearts. F 30. Bright rose; 
- large and substan¬ 
tial flower, borne on a strong stem. 1.25 8.00 
*Rev. H. Ewbank. F 20. Light helio- 
- trope, shaded lav¬ 
ender; a splendid bedder; also stands forc¬ 
ing splendidly and produces large flowers 
of a very pleasing color. For a beautiful 
effect plant with yellow Cottage Tulips or 
among Bleeding Hearts.75 5.00 
The Bishop. F 30. This varie ty is con- 
- ceded to be the finest in its 
class; excellent for beds or borders, or for 
forcing in pots; color deep violet, center 
white edged with blue, anthers black. 1.25 8.00 
Venus. F30. Pure silvery rose, white base 
- with pale blue ring, faintly flushed 
paler at tip of inner petals, an exquisite 
flower of fine form, with sturdy stems; 
should be in every border or garden.90 6.25 
*W. Copeland. E 24. One of the best 
- early forcing varieties; 
when grown indoors, the color is a beauti¬ 
ful delicate lavender, grown in the border, 
lilac rose.75 5.00 
*William Pitt. E 24. Dark crimson, 
- shaded purple on outer 
petals; a large and beautiful variety.75 5.00 
1000 
$45.00 
55.00 
45.00 
75.00 
45.00 
75.00 
57.50 
45.00 
45.00 
Yellow Giant. E 28. Deep golden yellow, Doz. 100 
- large globular flowers carried 
on tall stiff stems. Excellent for garden or 
exhibition; the best moderately priced “Yellow 
Darwin” today.$1.50 $11.50 
Doz. 100 1000 
Zwanenburg. F 28. A very beautiful 
- flower, color a pure spark¬ 
ling white, center marked with shining 
black anthers, the blooms have a spicy 
fragrance; truly a majestic flower that 
should be in every collection.$1.15 $7.75 $72.50 
Darwin Mixed. A well balanced assort- 
- ment of colors and 
shades made from many named varieties 
and contains giant flowering, long stemmed 
sorts only.65 4.00 35.00 
See Color Plate of Darwin Tulips opposite page 2 
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