Marshall's Matchless 
DARWIN TULIPS 
(MAY FLOWERING) 
T HE Darwin Tulips, while among the last of the race to bloom, are easily first 
in the affections and esteem of flower lovers. Gorgeous in color, easy to grow, 
splendid as a cut flower, superb in mass plantings in shrubbery, they may be 
easily forced if brought into the conservatory or greenhouse not earlier than 
January. 
The heights of the flowers are given in inches. Varieties marked with an 
asterisk (*) are good for forcing. 
Not less than 6 bulbs sold at dozen rates, 25 bulbs at 100 rate. 
Pink and Rose Shades 
Doz. 100 
Afterglow. A rich, deep salmon-orange, salmon border. A striking 
variety. 26 in.$0.90 $ 6.00 
Aviator Hawks. Dark pink with pale margin, large flower on strong 
stem. 29 in. 1.40 9.00 
Baronne de la Tonnaye. Intense carmine-pink with light rose mar¬ 
gin; white base. 26 in.90 6.00 
Clara Butt. Pastel salmon-pink flushed deeper. One of the most 
deservedly popular. 21 in.80 5.00 
Edmee. Deep cherry-rose, silvery pink edges. A large flower. 28 in. .90 6.00 
La Fiancee. Brilliant deep rose shading lighter at edges. Fine for 
borders or forcing. 25 in.90 6.00 
Mme. Krelage. Soft rose-pink toning down to pale silvery rose at 
edges; large flowers. 24 in.85 5.50 
Princess Elizabeth (Julie Vinot). Soft Cattleya or orchid-pink with 
white base. 23 in.85 5.50 
Professor Rauwenhof. Massive blooms of deep cherry-red, shaded 
salmon inside with lighter center. 28 in.90 6.00 
Roi d’Islande. A remarkably rich and unusual shade of old rose. 
Splendid forcer. 26 in.85 5.50 
Venus. Pure silvery rose, white center with pale blue ring. A large 
flower with stiff stems. 29 in.95 6.50 
William Copland. Beautiful lilac-rose. A Tulip which always wins 
admiration. 25 in.85 5.50 
Purple, Black and Dark Shades 
Eclipse. Warm crimson-maroon with blue base. Most attractive 
large flowers on stiff stems. 29 in. 2.00 15.00 
Faust. Brilliant, rich, satiny purple, blue base. A large flower. 
30 in.95 6.50 
Jubilee. Splendid flower of great size. Blue-purple with white base. 
25 in. 1.20 8.00 
La Tulipe Noire (The Black Tulip). A massive flower of very deep 
maroon-black. Velvety sheen. 25 in.95 6.50 
Zulu. An outstanding Tulip of velvety purple-black; egg-shaped 
blooms. 26 in.90 6.00 
Lilac, Lavender, Heliotrope and Blue Shades 
Bleu Aimable. Rich bluish heliotrope inside shaded darker violet- 
purple. 23 in.90 6.00 
Dream. Large, perfect flowers of rosy lilac, with claret-purple in¬ 
terior. 27 in.90 6.00 
*Giant. Enormous flowers of deep, luminous violet-purple with 
light blue base. A superb flower. 30 in. 1.20 8.00 
La Tristesse. Deep, slaty purple toning to white at edges of petals. 
Fine forcer. 27 in.95 6.50 
Melicette. Exquisite pure lavender, shading paler at edges; blue 
base. A particularly good color. 24 in. 1.30 8.50 
Rev. H. Ewbank. An unusually fine shade of soft lavender-violet 
with silver-gray shading. Splendid forcer. 23 in.80 5.00 
The Bishop. Pure violet. Good stem. 26 in. 1.40 9.00 
W. E. MARSHALL SC CO., Inc. 
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