SPFflAI NOTIPF When comparing prices, please bear in mind that bulbs such as ours 
Ol i > vy i iV/Li. are pro( j uce( j under caretul supervision 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. 
Sirene Tulip 
Parrot Tul ips 
These belong to the late-flowering class and 
on account of their peculiar markings and shad¬ 
ings are much in demand. The petals have 
feathered edges, and, in addition to other colors 
combine shades of green. We recommend that 
these be planted among shrubs to obtain the 
best results. 
MIXED COLORS. Carefully blended and 
contains only the choicest sorts. 80c. per 
doz.; per 100, $5.50; $50.00 per 1000. 
Lily-Flowering Tulips 
This type of Tulip is now very popular. The 
varieties, some of which were previously listed 
among the Cottage Tulips, were obtained by 
crossing Darwins and Retroflexa Tulips. They 
bloom at the same time as Breeders, Cottages, 
and Darwins. Their long recurved petals give 
them a lily-like appearance. This class is fine 
for the garden or rockery. 
ALASKA. G28. A beautiful new hybrid Tulip; 
long, pure golden yellow flowers, outer petals 
reflexing slightly. Color illustration on insert. 
85c. per doz.; per 100, $5.50; $52.50 per 1000. 
ARTEMIS. G50. Long-stemmed variety. 
Elegantly reflexed petals; color, carmine-rose 
with pure white base. 85c. per doz.; per 100, 
$5.50; $52.50 per 1000. 
PICOTEE (Maiden’s Blush). G20. White with 
distinct pink-edged border, which suffuses the 
flower as it ages. 80c. per doz.; per 100, $5.50; 
$50.00 per 1000. 
SIRENE. F20. Beautiful cerise-pink, margined 
pale pink, with white base. A fine forcer. 
85c. per doz.; per 100, $5.50; $52.50 per 1000. 
Bunch-Flowered Tulips 
MONSIEUR MOTTET. A new and interesting 
type which has created a sensation at all 
flower shows. It produces four to six flowers 
on a stem, all in bloom at the same time. 
Color, white faintly flushed shell-pink as the 
flower ages. It is an excellent cut-flower and 
should be in every garden. Height, 24 in. 
95c. per doz.; per 100, $6.50; $60.00 per 1000. 
TULIPS 
The Double Tulips usually flower a few days later than the Single Early varieties. They are 
very popular for beading and a number of the varieties are also excellent for forcing. 
The asterisk (*) preceding the name of the variety denotes that it is suitable for forcing as 
well as bedding. The letters A and B following the name indicate their relative earliness to 
bloom, the A’s being the earliest, followed by the B’s. 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 page 1 
AZALEA. B12. Beautiful, deep rose, flushed 
salmon. Excellent for forcing. 80c. per doz.; 
per 100, $5.50; $50.00 per 1000. 
*BOULE DE NEIGE (Purity). B10. Large, 
pure white flowers, resembling a peony in 
form. Excellent for bedding or forcing. 
95c. per doz.; per 100, $6.50; $60.00 per 
1000. 
*COURONNE D’OR (Crown of Gold). B12. 
A handsome, rich golden yellow, flushed 
orange. Good bedding sort and fine for cut¬ 
ting. 80c. per doz.; per 100, $5.50; $50.00 
per 1000. 
*ELECTRA. B12. Enormous, rosy violet-red 
flowers. Excellent for exhibition and should 
be in every collection. 80c. per doz.; per 100, 
$5.50; $50.00 per 1000. 
IMPERATOR RUBRORUM. B10. Brilliant 
scarlet. For bedding or forcing. 80c. per 
doz.; per 100, $5.50; $50.00 per 1000. 
*MR. VAN DER HOEF (Yellow Murillo). A10. 
A pure golden yellow sport of Murillo with 
its superb qualities and now in great favor. 
Excellent forcing and bedding variety. 
80c. per doz.; per 100, $5.50; $50.00 per 
1000. 
MYSTERY OF INDIA. B12. Terra -cotta 
and orange, slightly shaded old-rose, base 
soft yellow—a combination of colors hard to 
describe. Beautiful, large, well-formed flower 
on a strong stem. $1.00 per doz.; per 100, 
$7.00; $65.00 per 1000. 
*MURILLO. B10. Delicate rose-pink. One of 
the best forcers. Still very popular. 80c. per 
doz.; per 100, $5.50; $50.00 per 1000. 
ORANGE NASSAU. B12. Bright orange- 
scarlet, margined orange, outer petals shaded 
cherry-red. 95c. per doz.; per 100, $6.50; 
$60.00 per 1000. 
*PEACH BLOSSOM. B12. Bright rose-pink, 
flushed white, deepening to carmine-rose 
with age. Highly recommended for planting 
in pots and lasts a long time when cut. 
85c. per doz.; per 100, $5.50; $50.00 per 1000. 
*TEA ROSE. B12. Sulphur, shading to orange. 
For bedding or forcing. 85c. per doz.; per 
100, $5.50; $50.00 per 1000. 
TOREADOR. A10. Reddish orange with rich 
yellow border. Excellent for bedding and 
forces well. 80c. per doz.; per 100, $5.50; 
$50.00 per 1000. 
*TOURNESOL, RED AND YELLOW. B8. 
For forcing and bedding. 90c. per doz.; per 
100, $6.00; $55.00 per 1000. 
*VUURBAAK. B12. Brilliant orange-scarlet. 
For forcing or bedding. Produces large 
flowers. 80c. per doz.; per 100, $5.50; $50.00 
per 1000. 
EARLY DOUBLE MIXED TULIPS 
Superfine Quality. A choice mixture of many 
colors and shades, from named sorts. 70c. per 
doz.; per 100, $4.50; $40.00 per 1000. 
MICHELL’S 
Double Early 
FANTASY. A sport from the Darwin Tulip, 
Clara Butt. Color, true salmon-rose, with 
ragged edges and fantastically shaped 
petals; the outer sides of the petals marked 
apple-green. Grows tall on stiff, upright 
stems. Has created a sensation at all flower 
shows. Color illustration on insert. Doz., 
$1.25; $8.50 per 100; $80.00 per 1000. 
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