PURPLE 
♦THE BISHOP 3: 
The most outstanding variety in its color class. Soft 
violet-purple, with dull blue base and white halo. A 
truly impressive, large flower of beautiful form; tall, 
strong stem. Height, 29 inches. $1.35 per dozen, $10 
per 100. 
♦GIANT 2: 
Deep reddish purple, shaded dark violet, with white 
base, starred blue. A real giant on a tall sturdy stem. 
Height, 29 inches. $1.15 per dozen, $8 per 100. 
♦FAUST 3: 
First choice among all dark-colored varieties and if 
you admire this shade, this is the variety to grow. 
Dark satiny purple with white base. Enormous 
flower of fine form. Excels for exhibition purposes 
among the dark varieties and never fails to win the 
prizes in its class. Height, 30 inches. 90 cts. per dozen, 
$6 per 100. 
♦MARGAUX 3: 
A huge flower of deep wine-red color, shaded lighter 
at margin, with blue base. Of good substance, it lasts 
a long time in bloom. Strong, stiff stem. One of the 
finest in this color and a beautiful exhibition variety. 
Height, 28 inches. $1.50 per dozen, $11 per 100. 
♦FRANS IIALS 3: 
Deep reddish purple. Enormous flower on a strong 
stem. Plant in partial shade, as it does not stand 
the hot sun. Height, 29 inches. $1.05 per dozen, $7.50 
per 100. 
♦BLACK EAGLE 2: 
“ The Bishop, ” truly a 
dignified personality 
in the Tulip world. 
♦JUBILEE 3: 
Bright blue-purple with white base, marked blue. A 
large flower of superb form and lasting qualities. One 
of the finest of the blue-purple varieties. Height, 31 
inches. $1.15 per dozen, $8 per 100. 
BURGOMASTER SANDBERG 3: 
A shade between maroon and violet, with maroon 
predominating; might be called a plum-violet color, 
with a blue base and white halo. Beautifully shaped, 
large flowers on tall strong stems. Height, 28 inches. 
$1.15 per dozen, $8 per 100. 
ZULU 2: 
Rich velvety purple-black egg-shaped flower of 
medium size with pointed petals, strong stem. Height, 
27 inches. 90 cts. per dozen, $6 per 100. 
This variety, often listed as a Cottage, is actually a 
Darwin. One of the richest and most brilliant intense 
deep purples, acquiring a beautiful sheen when in full 
sun. The anthers are deep black, the base is deepest 
blue. A glorious Tulip of rare beauty. Height, 29 
inches. $1 per dozen, $7 per 100. 
LA TULIPE NOIRE 3: 
Very dark maroon-black. The blackest of all Tulips, 
often bears more than one flower which detracts from 
its beauty. Height, 26 inches. $1 per dozen, $7 per 100. 
LILAC 
STORM KING 3: 
Of exceptionally rich, dark wine color—a shade that 
goes particularly well with such favorites as Cottage 
Dido or Darwin White Giant. The flowers are of 
enormous size and great substance, which is responsi¬ 
ble for their great lasting quality. Height, 28 inches. 
$1.35 per dozen, $10 per 100. 
♦INSURPASSABLE 2: 
Lilac Tulip of fine form and great substance carried on 
a tall, strong stem. Far superior to the well-known 
Darwin Tulip William Copeland, being much larger 
and clearer in color. Highly recommended for early 
forcing and exhibition. Height, 28 inches. $2.60 per 
dozen, $20 per 100. 
♦SIR TREVOR LAWRENCE 2: 
Reddish violet, flushed purple, with white base. Very 
large cup-shaped flower on a strong stem. One of the 
tallest Darwins in cultivation. Height, 34 inches. 
90 cts. per dozen, $6 per 100. 
♦MADAM BUTTERFLY 3: 
Lilac mauve with paler edge. Huge flower on a tall 
strong stem. A newcomer which is bound to become a 
leading variety for the garden and for forcing. 
Height, 30 inches. $1.95 per dozen, $15 per 100. 
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