THE WILLIS NUKSERY COMPANY, OTTAWA, KANSAS 
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FALL BULBS 
When considering our prices you will please bear in mind that our Tulips are 
TOPSIZE bulbs—a full size larger than those usually offered, by most nurserymen 
and seedsmen. 
Imported direct from a reliable g'rower in Holland, these bulbs offer the best 
value on the market today. Notice particularly the new varieties listed this year— 
they are capitalized, so you may not miss them, 
DARWIN TULIPS 
Strictly Topsize Bulbs, Riddle 12cm. and Over 
♦Afterglow, clear dark salmon shaded orange, edged light orange; PerlOO PerlOOO 
this is a sport from the well known Darwin Tulip Baronne 
de la Tonnaye. It is highly recommended-3.75 '32,50 
Baronne de la Tonnaye, bright rose margined blush rose- 3.50 30.00 
’^'Bartigon, clear crimson red, strong stem and medium height- 3.50 30.00 
BONA EST, sulphur yellow, large flowers, very desirable- 4.50 40.00 
City of Haarlem, bright scarlet, black center, edged white; large 
flower on strong stem_ 4.50 40.00 
♦Clara Butt, clear self-colored salmon rosy pink^ very popular- 3.50 30.00 
♦Farncombe Sanders, fiery rose-scarlet with white center marked 
blue, large flower of perfect shape_ 3.50 30.00 
♦Inglescombe Yellow, glossy canary yellow; a cottage tulip- 3.50 30.00 
King George V, brilliant cherry red, a royal tulip_ 4.50 40.00 
King Harold, deep brown-red, a beautiful garden variety_ 3.50 30.00 
Madame Krelage, bright lilac-rose, margined pale silvery rose_ 3.50 30.00 
Philip de Commines, velvety dark purple_ 3.50 30.00 
♦Pride of Haarlem, brilliant rosy-carmine, with blue base_ 3.50 30.00 
Princess Eltisabeth, soft lilac-rose, edges of a paler shade, on a 
' clear white base; a good forcing variety_ 4.00 35.00 
Rev. H. Ewbank, vivid heliotrope-lilac, margin of lighter tint_ 3,50 30,00 
ROSABELLA, beautiful carmine rose with broad white edge, inside 
flesh-pink with creamy white center. Shaped like rose-buds; 
tall and strong_ 4.00 35.00 
SCARLET BEAUTY, brilliant scarlet. A very fine flower, valuable 
for bedding_ 4.25 37.50 
TURNER, carmine shaded rose, large noble flower, fine for bed¬ 
ding and late forcing_ 4.00 35.00 
VENUS, pure satiny rose, large flower, very tall stem; extra good_ 4.00 35,00 
White Queen (La Candeur), soft lovely white, tinged slightly blush_3.25 30.00 
William Copland (Sweet Lavender,) bright violet, fine for early 
forcing _3.50 |30.00 
William Pitt, bright glowing scarlet, outer petals shaded slightly 
purple: splendid for forcing_ 4.00 35.00 
YELLOW GIANT, deep yellow on tall stem, fine for the garden_ 4.00 35.00 
ZWANENBURG, pure white, very large flower_ 4.50 40.00 
SPECIAL MIXTURE, all colors _ 3.25 29.00 
(*) Varieties starred are available in Firstsize Bulbs, 11 to 12 cm., at 
$3.15 per 100; $27.50 per 1000 
SINGLE EARLY TULIPS 
Strictly Topsize, Riddle 12 cm. and over 
PerlOO PerlOOO 
Cramoisie Brilliant, brilliant red, large flower, good for bedding_ 3.50 30.00 
General de Wet, orange, very exquisite flower, fine for cutting_ 4.00 35.00 
Keizerskroon, bright red 'with broad golden-yellow border_4.50 10.00 
Pink Beauty, deep rose with White flush on the outside of petals, 
large and well formed_ 3.75 32.50 
Prince of Austria, fine orange red, brilliant scarlet inside_ 3.50 30,00 
Yellow Prince, bright yellow, feathered with red when in full bloom; 
sweet scented _ 3.50 30.00 
DOUBLE EARLY TULIPS 
Long-lasting flowers, excellent for pot or pan forcing. 
Strictly Topsize Bulbs, Riddlle 12 cm. and over 
PerlOO PerlOOO 
Electra. splendid deep carmine sport of MurillO'_ 3.50 30.00 
Mr. Van der Hoeff, pure golden yellow, large flower- 3.50 30.00 
Murillo, white, shading to delicate pink, large flower on strong stem_ 3.50 30.00 
Peach Blossom, dark pink, fine for forcing_ 3.50 30.00 
Rubra Maxima, dark red, excellent fop bedding_ 3.60 30.00 
