WAYSIDE G A n D E Nl S 
N/l E NXO R . OHIO 
First Introduction of This Remarkable Strain Into America. 
These new giants all have magnificently colored flowers of a quah 
ity and substance heretofore not found in Tulips. The size of flower 
cannot be compared with other Tulips. Stems are strong and erect, 
flower petals substantial, prolonging the period of flowering by often. 
more than a week; Lack of space prohibits adequate description; let 
that, however, not deter you from planting a few of these remarkable 
new Tulips. The richness of tone as well as sheer stately dignity will 
eventually open all garden gates for them. 
Augustus. $2.3y per 12; $16.00 per 100. 
Deep greyish red and flushed purple flower of tremendous sise, 
white base. Strong growing variety with a tall and stiff stem; 
Height 30 inches. 
Blois Van Amstel. $3.2^ per 12; $22.00 per 100. 
A magnificent violet'blue. Flower edges of petals somewhat 
lighter than the midrib. The base is bright blue. The flower is 
of immense size and carried on a stiff stem 30 inches high. 
Blucher. $3.25 per 12; $22.00 per 100. 
Purplish red with greenish yellow base, large and strong flower 
on a straight stem. Height 28 inches. 
Buddha. $3.50 per 12; $25.00 per 100. 
Greyish bronze, with purple flush, dark greenish base. Large and 
strong; of great beauty. Height 29 inches. 
Cordova. $3.25 per 12; $22.00 per 100. 
A beautiful lavender and flushed pink variety with sky-blue base. 
The flower is large and carried on a straight stem. Height 27 in. 
Cornelia. $3.00 per 12; $20.00 per 100. 
Reddish bronze, interior deep bronze with greenish base. Large 
and strong; erect stem. Height 29 inches. 
Crusader. $3.00 per 12; $20.00 per 100. 
An extremely large blood-red flower, shaded plum outside, blue 
base, strong stem. Height 30 inches. 
Cunera. $3.00 per 12; $20.00 per 100. 
A tremendous purplish bronze Tulip with yellow base; tall and 
straight stem; a very lovely variety. Highly recommended. 
Height 34 inches. 
Hercules. $3.25 per 12; $22.00 per 100. 
A glorious bronze and brownish flushed flower with lighter 
edges, interior is reddish brown, greenish yellow base. Large 
flower, strong stem. Height 33 inches. 
P®*" ^2; $26.00 per 100. 
Clear coffee-brown, rather deep; flushed bronzy red with yellow 
base. Very large and strong flower, tall, erect stem. Height 36 in. 
Mercurius. $3.80 per 12; $28.00 per 100. 
Dark brown flushed dark bronze, edged light bronze and with 
greenish base. The flower is extremely large and strong, the stem 
tall and stiff. Height 29 inches.. 
Minerva. $3.50 per 12; $25.00 per 100. 
An immense bright violet shaded blue; edges of petals are bronze, 
the base yellow. A rare and most distinctive variety, especially 
for garden or exhibition. Stem strong and 30 inches tall. 
Perycles. $3.25 per 12; $22.00 per, 100. 
This lovely variety has a dark brown flower with golden bronze 
flush or sheen. The edges of the petals are light bronze. The 
cup has an olive-green base. The flower is gigantic and boldly 
carried on a stiff 32-inch stem. 
St^lmnie. $5.50 per 12; $40.00 per 100. 
Bright violet shaded pale lilac with clear bluish white base. Very 
large flower and strong stem. Height 32 inches.. 
Tantalus. $3.25 per 12; $22.00 per 100. 
Light cadmium-yellow, shaded dull violet, cup-shaped flower. 
Height 30 inches. 
Thomas Stephenmn. $3.50 per 12; $25.00 per 100. 
Beautiful lavender, delicately flushed red with darker shadings 
inside, towards the base which is clear blue. Enormous flower of 
fine substance that is carried on a straight, stfong stem. Height 
33 inches. 
Unique. $3.80 per 12; $28.00 per 100. 
Bronzy red edged lighter bronze, interior also light bronze. Tre¬ 
mendous oval-shaped flower that is carried on a tall straight stem. 
Height 29 inches. 
Bulbs and Seeds Offered in This Catalog are Sent Prepaid— 
We Pay All Transportation Charges. 
(Above) Giant Breeder, Dillenburg 
(Below) Giant Breeder, Brigadier 
