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City of Haarlem 
Prince of Orange 
Louis XIV 
Venus 
Bleu Aimable Mrs. Moon 
Princess Elizabeth Bronze Queen 
Zulu 
M.-S. SUPERB DRAWIN TULIPS 
Afterglow. 26 in. Rosy apricot orange with light tan shad¬ 
ing at edges of petals, inside deep orange with yellowish 
base. Very brilliant outdoors, particularly when associated 
with blue flowers. 55c per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
Baronne de la Tonnaye. 26 in. Rose, snaded blush, beau¬ 
tiful flower of large size. A faultless variety for bedding 
and splendid forcer. 55c per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
Bartigon. 24 in. Fiery red, very fine flower; good forcer. 
55c per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
Bleu Aimable. 28 in. Bright lilac blue, elegant shape. 
60c per doz., $4.25 per 100. 
Clara Butt. 20 in. Globular flower, salmon colored with 
rose base and external flushing of pink. A choice, refined 
Tulip of pleasing shade. 50c per doz., $3.75 per 100. 
City of Haarlem. 27 in. Beautiful red, large flower. 75c 
per doz., $5.00 per 100. 
Farncombe Sanders. 25 in. Rosy scarlet, inside cerise 
pink with white center; one of the finest. 55c per doz., 
S4.00 per 100. 
Golden Fleece. 22 in. Bright yellow. 70c per doz., $4.75 
per 100. 
King George V. Brilliant carmine red, a Royal Tulip. 
75c per doz., $5.00 per 100. 
La Candeur (White Queen). Lovely soft white. 55c per 
doz., $4.00 per 100. 
La Fiancee. 28 in. Soft lilac rose. 55c per doz., $4.00 per 
100 . 
Louise de la Valliere (.Special). 30 in. Very handsome 
flower. Brilliant, deep rose red with blue base starred 
white. Lovely Tulip of beautiful shape. 70c per doz., 
$4.75 per 100. 
La Tullpe Noire (The Black Tulip). 29 in. Deep black 
maroon. The blackest of all Tulips. Very large flower of 
fine form. 70c per doz., $4.75 per 100. 
Mme. Krelage. 28 in. Bright lilac rose margined silver 
rose, center salmon pink; very fine. 55c per doz., $4.00 
per 100. 
Mrs. Potter Palmer. 28 in. Bright purplish violet. 55c 
per doz.. $4.00 per 100. 
Peking. 30 in. Deep golden yellow, true Darwin shape. 
70c per doz., $4.75 per 100. 
Pride of Haarlem. 24 in. Brilliant deep salmon shaded 
with scarlet. 55c per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
Prince of Wales. Bright rose scarlet. 60c per doz., $4.25 
per 100. 
Princess Elizabeth. Deep pink. 55c per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
Prof. Rauwenhoff. Carmine red, good forcer. 55c per doz., 
$4.00 per 100. 
Psyche. 30 in. Rich rose, inside shaded silvery rose, with 
pale blue base; large, handsome flower on sturdy stem. 
Very beautiful for the border. 55c per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
Rev. H. Ewbank. 20 in. Soft lavender violet; very large 
flower. A beautiful flower for the garden or forced. 55c 
per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
Venus. Satiny pink. 55c per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
William Copland. 24 in. Delicate lavender. 55c per doz., 
$4.00 per 100. 
William Pitt. 24 in. Immense flower of brilliant dark 
scarlet. 55c per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
Yellow Giant. 29 in. The best yellow to date. 75c per doz., 
$5.00 per 100. 
Zulu. Velvety purple black. 60c per doz., $4.25 per 100. 
Zwanenburg. 28 in. A most attractive Tulip. Very large, 
pure white flower with black anthers. One of the beHt 
white Darwins, regardless of price. 75c per doz., $5.00 
per 100. 
M.-S. Perfection Mixture. A mixture of choicest varieties, 
giving a splendid range of colors. 40c per doz., $2.75 per 
100, $25.00 per 1000. 
M.-S. BREEDER TULIPS 
Apricot. 26 in. Apricot flushed orange. 70c per doz., $4.75 
per 100. 
Bacchus. 32 in. Dark plum color; immense large flowers. 
65c per doz., $4.50 per 100. 
Bronze Queen. 28 in. Soft buff, inside tinged apricot 
bronze; large flower of sturdy habit. Very fine for forcing 
and out-of-doors. 65c per doz., $4.50 per 100. 
Don Pedro. 30 in. Coffee color; one of the finest. 75c per 
doz., $5.00 per 100. 
Louis XIV. 32 in. Dull bluish violet margined golden brown; 
greenish black base starred yellow; large, goblet-shaped 
flower of great beauty. Exquisite for planting outside and 
extra variety for forcing. 70c per doz., $4.75 per 100. 
Panorama. 29 in. Deep orange red, shaded mahogany. 
Large, goblet-shaped flower of great beauty. 70c per doz., 
$4.75 per 100. 
Prince of Orange. Deep orange red, golden orange margin. 
70c per doz., $4.75 per 100. 
Professor Schotel. 28 in. Heavenly blue. Quite unique. 
70c per doz., $4.75 per 100. 
Sanspareil. 28 in. Dark violet, extra fine. 65c per doz., 
$4.50 per 100. 
Velvet King (Dreadnought). 26 in. Purple violet. 75c per 
doz., $5.00 per 100. 
M.-S. Perfection Breeder Mixture. Collection of best 
named varieties. 70c per doz., $4.75 per 100. 
M.-S. MAY-FLOWERING, or 
COTTAGE TULIPS 
Dido. 30 in. The perfect flower is borne on a strong, straight 
stem and its color is rich orange rose, margined bright 
orange-yellow; inside bright orange with yellow base. 
Most unusual and magnificent. Truly a wonderful Tulip. 
60c per doz., $4.25 per 100. 
Eclipse. Orange yellow. 75c per doz., $5.00 per 100. 
Grenadier. 21 in. Orange red. 60c per doz., $4.25 per 100. 
Hobbema (La Reve). 24 in. Buff lilac, distinct color, large 
flower. 60c per doz., $4.25 per 100. 
Ingiescombe Yellow. 22 in. Rich yellow. 55c per doz., 
$4.00 per 100. 
La Merveille. Rich orange scarlet with yellow center. 55c 
per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
Moonlight. 26 in. Sulphur yellow, large. 55c per doz., 
$4.00 per 100. 
Mrs. Moon. 25 in. Large; yellow; very fine. 60c per doz., 
$4.25 per 100. 
Picotee (Maidens Blush). 20 in. White, margined rose 
pink, reflexing petals; fine for bedding and cutting. 55c 
per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
Sirene. 28 in. Beautiful satin rose, strong stem. 60c per doz., 
$4.25 per 100. 
M.-S. Cottage Tulip Mixture. All choice varieties. 60c 
per doz., $4.25 per 100. 
M.-S. SINGLE EARLY TULIPS 
Belle Alliance. Bright red. 60c per doz., $4.25 per 100. 
Chrysolora. Very fine yellow. 55c per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
Cottage Maid. Pink and white. 55c per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
Diana. Pure white. 55c per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
Keizerskroon. Scarlet, yellow borders. 75c per doz., $5.00 
per 100. 
Proserpine. Rosy violet, very large, handsome flower. 
55c per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
Rose Grisdelin. Pink. 55c per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
Yellow Prince. Pure yellow. 55c per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
William Pitt 
Superfine Mixed. All good varieties. 55c per doz., $4.00 
per 100. 
M.-S. DOUBLE EARLY TULIPS 
Azalea. Dark rose. 55c per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
Boule de Neige. White. 70c per doz., $4.75 per 100. 
Couronne d'Or. Fine yellow. O0c per doz., $4.25 per 100. 
Murillo. Pink suffused white. 55c per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
Orange Nassau. Deep orange red. 55c per doz., $4.00 per 
Titian. Red with yellow border. 70c per doz., $4.75 per 100. 
Imperator Rubrorum. Fine bright scarlet. 60c per doz., 
$4.25 per 100. 
Peach Blossom. Deep pink. Fine for forcing. 55c per doz., 
$4.00 per 100. 
Superfine Mixed. All good varieties. 55c per doz., $4.00 
per 100. 
M.-S. PARROT, or 
DRAGON TULIPS 
Fantasy. A wonderful Tulip; clear rose pink with apple 
green marks and spots on inside of petals; base white, 
with black anthers. A mutation from the well known 
Clara Butt. The large, erect flowers are borne on stiff 
stems. Height 24 in. 10c ea., $1.00 per doz., $7.50 per 100. 
Gemma. White, tinted rose; fringed. 
Admiral de Constantinople. Fine red. 
Cafe Brun. Brown yellow. 
Lutea Major. Yellow, very fine. 
Markgraaf Von Baden. Orange striped scarlet. 
Sundew. Tall stemmed, like Fantasy. Dazzling crimson 
with frilled and ruffled edges. 
Superfine Mixed. 
All varieties, except Fantasy, 70c per doz.. $4.75 per 100. 
REMBRANDT, or NOVELTY 
TULIPS 
Rembrandt. Beautifully colored Tulips blooming in late 
May. Feathered, striped and blotched with various colors. 
Finest Mixed. 70c per doz., $4.75 per 100. 
Triumph Mixed. An early Darwin; finest mixed. 60c per 
doz., $4.25 per 100 
ALL BULBS SENT POSTPAID UNLESS OTHER¬ 
WISE SPECIFIED IN 1ST AND 2ND ZONES 
SPECIES, or BOTANICAL 
TULIPS 
Clusiana. The "Little Lady” Tulip. Outer petals 
cherry red, inner petals w'hite with violet. Should be 
planted 6 in. deep. Grows about 8 in. high, natural¬ 
izes readily. 75c per doz., $5.00 per 100. 
Kaufmannlana. Primrose yellow with golden yellow 
center; outside pink. Flowers open wide on short 
stem. Splendid for naturalizing in shady places and 
for forcing. Blooms early in April. Height 5 in. $1.00 
per doz., $7.50 per 100. 
Marjoletti. Small, soft primrose flower, shaded car¬ 
mine rose at base. Blooms in early May. Height 12 in. 
75c per doz., $5.00 per 100. 
Sylvestris Florentina Odorata. Fragrant yellow 
flowers with bronze exterior, often two on a tall, 
slender stem. Very free flowering when established. 
Height 18 in. 80c per doz., $6.00 per 100. 
M.-S. DAFFODIL and NARCISSUS 
COLLECTION 
A selection of popular and very choice varieties. Each 
variety carefully labeled as follows: 
10 Emperor. Single trumpet, immense flower, golden 
yellow trumpet, primrose perianth. 
10 Barri Conspicuus. Medium trumpet, edged scar¬ 
let. Broad yellow perianth; very show'y. 
10 Laurens Koster. Poetaz variety. Bears 6 to 8 
blooms in clusters on a single stem. White petals with 
yellow cup. 
10 Poetlcus Ornatus Maximus. Also called Pheasant- 
eye. Pure white with scarlet edged cup; very 
popular. 
10 Primrose Phoenix. Double yellow' Daffodil; very 
large flower; long stem. 
50 in all 
$3.50 
Galanthus (Snowdrop) 
Crocus 
Muscari 
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