\ BALDERSON’S 
Planting Suggestions 
Fall 1936 
Bulbs - Seeds - Shrubs 
Evergreens - Rosebushes 
"Highest grade at lowest prices” 
Phones National 9791 - 9792 
626 Indiana Ave, N. W.—617 C. St., N. W. 
WASHINGTON, D. C. 
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FALL 1936 PLANTING LIST 
We hand you herewith our Fall Bulh List. Now is the time to plant them. How you 
will enjoy, in the early Spring, the beautiful flowering bulbs such as Tulips/ 
Hyacinths, Narcissus, Crocus. Snowdrops, etc. 
You will find our list complete. We will be pleased to receive your orders, and 
will make free deliveries in the city and suburbs. 
Balderson’s Collection of the Finest Imported Dutch Bulbs 
DARWIN TULIPS 
Bartlgon, fiery crimson 
Betsy, pink with orange edges. 
City of Haarlem, finest and largest scarlet. 
King Harold, Purple-red and black. 
Prince of Wales, glistening cherry-red . . . 
Reverand Ewbank, heliotrope edged lavender . 
Zwanenburg, pure white, large. 
Sir Harry, rosy carmine. 
Clara Butt, clear salmon-pink. 
La Tulipe Noire, pure black. 
Prof. Rauwenhoff, pale rosy-red. 
Roi D’Islande, beautiful rose. 
/Inglescombe Yellow. 
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COTTAGE TULIPS 
Rosabella, Bright rose.09 .90 7.00 
Mrs. Moon, large yellow.08 .85 8.50 
Dido, orange red to orange yellow.07 .75 5.50 
Picotee, white edged pink. 07 .75 5.50 
SINGLE EARLY TULIPS 
Cramoisi Brllliante, scarlet with tinge of yellow 
Yellow Prince, bright yellow . 
Cottage Maid, deep rose. 
Keizerskroon, scarlet with yellow border .... 
Pink Beauty, Splendid white bordered rose pink . 
White Hawk, pure white . 
Artus, deep scarlet. 
Chrysolora., pure yellow, large .. 
Fred Moore, Apricot orange . 
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Boule de Neige, pure white, peony shaped 
Salvatore Rosa, deep rose and white. . . 
PARROT TULIPS 
Lutea Major, splendid yellow 
Cramoisie Brilliant, scarlet 
Markgraaf, yellow and red. . 
Fantasy, pink. 
BREEDER TULIPS 
Golden Bronze, bronzy-hellow . 
Louis XIV, dark purple with golden bronze. 
Orange Beauty, orange, yellow bordered . 
Panorama, dark mahogany-red. 
Yellow Perfection, bronze yellow, purple shaded . 
Bronze Queen, buff, tinged bronze. . 
James Watt, outside, dull coal-black; inside, glittering black . . . . 
Queen Victoria, bluis-wine-red with white base . 
Salomon, rosy-lilac. 
Cluisiana, delicate white, outside red-flushed, with purple-black base 
Kaufmanniana, creamy white with yellow ground; called Water-lily Tulip 
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