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MENTOR, , OHIO 
WAYSIDE GARDENS 
New Ideal Darwin Tulips—Continued. 
*Helen Wills. $1.35 per 12; $9.50 per 100. 
Dainty rosy'lilac, flushed blue, bluish white base. Large flower of 
perfect form, is far superior to all Tulips known in this shade. 
Highly recommended. Height 27 inches. (Color illustration, 
page 12). 
’’’Heliotrope. $1.15 per 12; $8.25 per 100. 
A delightful flower of clear heliotrope color. Height 26 inches. 
(Color illustration, page 5). 
Humming Bird. $4.75 per 12; $35.00 per 100. 
A great improvement over The Bishop. Without doubt this is the 
loveliest of the violet Tulips. Nothing so far equals it. The color 
is pure and vibrates with life. The substance of the bloom is urn 
usual. Height 30 inches. (Color illustration, page 6). 
Imperator. $6.00 per 12; $45.00 per 100. 
A giant blood-red flower with dark blue center, which is carried 
on a tall, strong stem with extremely substantial flower petals. 
Highly recommended. Height 28 inches. 
Impressive. $4.75 per 12; $35.00 per 100. 
A magnificent variety. The name expresses its appearance per' 
fectly. The stiff stem is 33 inches tall topped with a larger fine 
bright crimson flower with blue base. 
Insurpassable. $2.45 per 12; $17.00 per 100. 
A mammoth lilac Tulip, flower is of great substance and carried 
on a tall and strong stem. This is a great improvement on the 
well known Darwin Tulip, Wm. Copland, as the flower is at least 
three times larger and of a far better color. Highly recom¬ 
mended. Height 28 inches. (Color illustration, page 5). 
’’’King White. $1.35 per 12; $9.50 per 100. 
A perfect pure white flower, white base, anthers black. Finely 
formed and carried on sturdy stem. Height 25 inches. 
*Kriemhilde. $1.65 per 12; $11.50 per 100. 
A very delicate creamy white flower with white base and anthers 
and very thick flower petals. Graceful, oval-shaped flower on 
erect stem. Early blooming, with great lasting qualities. Height 
28 inches. (Color illustration, page 11). 
*Lady Hillingdon. $3.85 per 12; $28.00 per 100. 
This variety has been named after the rose it resembles in color. 
When flowering outside it is orange shaded buff, a color not 
found among the Darwins; when forced it is bright orange and a 
large and most beautiful Tulip. The flower is carried on a thin, 
wiry stem. Height 27 inches. (Color illustration, page 12). 
*La France. $1.35 per 12; $9.50 per $100. 
A self-colored bright rose-pink Tulip of great beauty; white base. 
Large and strong flower on stiff stem. Highly recommended. 
Height 28 inches. (Color illustration, page 11). 
*La Tosca. $3.50 per 12; $25.00 per 100. 
Large, creamy yellow, egg-shaped flower with a darker yellow 
edge, turning sulphur-white when in full bloom; yellow base. 
Strong growing plant; flowers are carried on tall, stiff stems. A 
Tulip of delicate beauty. Height 27 inches. (Color illustration, 
page 5). 
* Lilac Wonder. $1.25 per 12; $9.00 per 100. 
A color which up to now has not been shown in any Tulip, the 
flower is porcelain lilac with a white center and borne on a stiff 
stem. Height 25 inches. (Color illustration, page 11). 
*Lord Lambourne. $1.65 per 12; $11.50 per 100. 
Strikingly graceful flower of perfect form on an erect stem of 
splendid lasting qualities. Color is best described as a delicate pale 
yellow with a creamy white base, golden yellow anthers. A lovely 
variety. Height 28 inches. (Color illustration, page 17). 
Love Dream. $2.15 per 12; $14.00 per 100. 
Soft rosy pink shaded buff with broadly edged light rose on the 
outside of flower petals, inside light rose. Substantial flower. 
Height 26 inches. 
Lord Percy. $1.15 per 12; $8.25 per 100. 
Bright salmon-rose, light center. It has a much larger flower than 
most other Darwin Tulips in this color. Height 28 inches. 
Lya Mara. $1.95 per 12; $13.00 per 100. 
Outside crimson-red with broad light edge, inside rosy red with 
salmon glow, greenish yellow center and white base. A fine gar¬ 
den variety. Height 30 inches. 
Lyon Rose. $1.50 per 12; $10.50 per 100. 
Clear bright pink with light edge, bluish center. Large and 
strong flower on erect stem. Height 28 inches. 
Madame Edouard Herriot. $1.75 per 12; $12.00 per 100. 
Resembling, when forced, the rose of this name, bright red with 
salmon-orange glow. The flower is perfect, of good size and sub¬ 
stantial. We consider this to be one of the finest novelties lately 
introduced. Height 26 inches. 
Mahogany. $6.00 per 12; $45.00 per 100. 
Beautiful deep mahogany with a much darker base, a rare color 
in Tulips. Very large flower of excellent form. Extremely fine 
when planted with deep yellow or pure white. Height 29 inches. 
’•’Marble Queen. $1.15 per 12; $8.25 per 100. 
Porcelain lilac, large and strong flower which is carried on a stiff 
stem. Highly recommended for bedding. Height 28 inches. 
:;: Margaux. $1.55 per 12; $10.75 per 100. 
Deep wine-red, with broad light edge. Tremendous flower, oval- 
shaped with blue base, and carried on a strong and stiff stem. One 
of the largest. Height 30 inches. (Color illustration, page 6). 
’ : ’Marie Le Gray. $1.35 per 12; $9.50 per 100. 
A pure white Tulip of great beauty with dark anthers. Large and 
well formed flower of great substance. Recommended for late 
blooming. Plant it next to Pesident Taft for a marvelous com¬ 
bination. A great Tulip. Height 29 inches. 
Marion Davies. $2.45 per 12; $17.00 per 100. 
At first this flower is pale yellow but turns to cream-white as it 
ages. It is exceptionally long lasting and a gem in a sunny spot 
with lavender and pink Tulips for company. Stem is stiff and 
30 inches tall. 
Mary O’Day. $1.65 per 12; $11.50 per 100. 
Lovely salmon-rose with distinct orange shading, edged salmon- 
orange, with delicate white line running through each petal. The 
flower is carried on a tall, stiff stem. The pink shade predomin¬ 
ates as the flower ages. A sweet, lovely variety. Height 30 inches. 
:!: Mascotte. $3.50 per 12; $25.00 per 100. 
A delicate salmon-orange and pink combination with yellow cen¬ 
ter. Very refined variety with Cottage Tulip shaped flower which 
is carried on thin wiry stem. Height 25 inches. 
Masterpiece. $3.50 per 12; $25.00 per 100. 
A giant flower of brilliant red, carried on a strong, stiff stem. One 
of the largest red Tulips in the collection, reminding one of the 
Oriental Poppy. Highly recommended. Height 31 inches. 
Mavourneen. $2.30 per 12; $15.50 per 100. 
A delicate lilac and mauve with lighter edges on the petals and 
bluish base hardly describes this lovely Tulip. Best planted with 
soft pinks or pale yellows. It is a splendid garden variety. Stiff 
stem about 30 inches tall. 
‘•’Mermaid. $1.15 per 12; $8.25 per 100. 
Delicate rose-pink with lighter border, creamy white base; tre¬ 
mendous flower of oval shape, strong and tall stem. This novelty 
is among the first to bloom when planted outside and has great 
lasting qualities. Height 28 inches. (Color illustration, page 11). 
’-Mount Everest. $2.30 per 12; $15.50 per 100. 
A very fine snow-white Darwin Tulip of great substance. Graceful 
flower of perfect form; one of the purest whites, the earliest to 
bloom and the last to fade. Height 28 inches. (Color illustra¬ 
tion, page 11). 
’-Mrs. Grullemans. $2.30 per 12; $15.50 per 100. 
A lovely pure white Darwin Tulip; flowers are large and of great 
substance with pure white center, light sulphur-yellow anthers 
and stiff stem. A noble flower bearing a great name. The best 
all around white Darwin. Height 27 inches. (Color illustration, 
page 5). 
’-Mrs. Mandel. 95c per 12; $7.00 per 100. 
A much improved Wm. Copland, with larger and far more sub¬ 
stantial flower. Violet-blue flushed lilac with large white base. 
Excellent keeper, strong stem. Height 27 inches. 
:i ’Muriel. $1.35 per 12; $9.50 per 100. 
A very rare color among Tulips, clear reddish violet, large white 
base. Of quite distinct shape, outer petals slightly reflexing when 
in full bloom. Strong flower on straight stem. Height 25 inches. 
Niphetos. $6.00 per 12; $45.00 per 100. 
A glorious lemon-yellow flower with lighter base and anthers, of 
perfect Ideal Darwin Tulip form; the petals are of a remarkable 
texture, and have, therefore, greater lasting qualities, the flower 
is carried on a strong, erect stem. It is far superior to any other 
Tulip in this color and one of the most beautiful in our collec¬ 
tion. Highly recommended. Height 29 inches. 
Old Rose. $2.45 per 12; $17.00 per 100. 
Very properly named. Its color is most unusual amongst Tulips. 
A beautiful flower of pure old rose is carried on a 29-inch stem. 
Also easily forced for February blooming. 
