Ideal Tdarwin 
Tulips. 
This new race of Darwin Tulips is exceptionally well adapted for 
showwork. The flowers are of unusually large size and perfect form. 
Their early forcing qualities make them very useful. 
We have selected the best varieties, which can be highly 
recommended. 
GLACIER. A gi ant among pure white Tulips, white base and white 
anthers. Tremendous oval-shaped flower of great substance. Some 
of the flowerpetals measure 6 inches in length; straight stem. 
Highly recommended. Height 30 inches. 
$ 3.50 for 10, $ 30.00 per 100. 
GLORIA SWANSON. An enormous crimson-red flower, with bluish 
base. Fine for exhibition and of sturdier habits than the average; 
height 32 inches. $ 1.75 for 10, $ 15.00 per 100. 
HELEN WILLS. Fi nest rosy-lilac, flushed blue, ever raised; base bluish 
white; height 28 inches. $ 1.50 for 10, $ 12.00 per 100. 
INSURPASSABLE. Lilac Tulip of great size. Fine exhibition variety; 
height 28 inches. $ 3.50 for 10, $ 29.00 per 100. 
LA FRANCE. A self colored rose Tulip of great beauty; base white; 
large and strong flower on tall stem. Early forcer; height 28 inches. 
$ 1.25 for 10, $ 10.00 per 100. 
LA SALLE. Opening creamy-white, turning pure white, when in full 
bloom, anthers black. This is the earliest white Darwin Tulip; 
straight strong stem, forces very early; height 26 inches. 
$ 1.75 for 10, $ 15.00 per 100. 
LA TOSCA. Large creamy-yellow, egg shaped, with dark yellow 
edge. Fine for exhibition; height 27 inches. 
$ 3.25 for 10, $ 30.00 per 100. 
MRS. MANDEL. Violet-blue, flushed lilac, with large white base; 
very early forcer; height 29 inches. $ 1.00 for 10, $ 8.00 per 100. 
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