THE BLUE BOOK OF BULBS 
GOLDFINDER. 2. Bright crimson, flushed orange, with yellow 
base. An English Breeder of exceptionally vivid color. Height 
26 in. 10 bulbs, 50 cts.; 100 bulbs, $4.20; 1,000 bulbs, $37. 
GRIS-DE-LIN PALE. 2. Rosy lilac, pencilled and edged a 
brighter tone; large, pure white base. Distinct because of 
the delicate pencilling rarely found in the Tulips. Height 24 in. 
10 bulbs, 70 cts.; 100 bulbs, $6. 
GROOTE SAMSON. 3. Dark violet with edge of bright bronze- 
yellow, and purple bloom; inside dull lilac bronze with greenish 
blue base starred yellow. A flower of very soft color. Height 
25 in. 10 bulbs, $1.40; 100 bulbs, $12.50. 
HELOISE. 1. Van Dyck brown, shaded old-rose; inside Van 
Dyck brown, edged plum, with yellow base marked olive- 
green; large, reflexing flower of wonderful color and form. 
Height 28 in. 10 bulbs, $1.50; 100 bulbs, $14. 
INDIAN CHIEF. 2. Reddish mahogany flushed purple, edged 
warm brown with age; yellow base. A huge flower of wonderful 
substance and most artistic shape carried on a very tall stem. 
1 his Breeder was most admired of the new Tulips in my trials 
last season and will be offered exclusively in the Blue Book. 
Height 33 in. 10 bulbs, $3.25; 100 bulbs, $30. 
JAMES WATT. 3. Black-purple, edged rich, dark brown, with 
ashy bloom; inside purple, shading to brown at edges, with 
wonderful green base starred white. A rather small, round 
flower of a color seen in no other variety. Very scarce. Height 
24 m. 10 bulbs, $4.50. & 
JAUNE D OEUF. 3. Lively yellow, with broad stripe of lilac; 
inside golden bronze, with dark apple-green base; splendid, 
inT T ?° w ™ of distinct shape, on a tall stem. Fleight 26 in. 
10 bulbs, 50 cts.; 100 bulbs, $4; 1,000 bulbs, $35. 
JULES FAVRE. 3. Warm brown, with purple flush in center 
ot petals; inside reddish brown, with dark green base. With age 
the flower has a noticeable yellow-brown edge. Good-sized, 
cup-shaped bloom. Height 27 in. 10 bulbs, 70 cts.; 100 bulbs. 
JUPITER. 3. Soft violet-maroon, flushed rosy violet at edges; 
arge, white base. A huge flower with wavy petals of silky 
S X 4n. e inn P K C TK^Uy beautiful as it ages. Height 30 in. 10 bulbs. 
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