Violet Shades 
Faust (D). Dark maroon-purple, tinged black; dark blue base. A 
flower of oval form and fine spreading petals. A magnificent 
thing for cutting or for a rich effect in the border. Doz. 90c; 
100, $6.50. 
Giant (D). Immense rounded flowers of heavy texture; deep reddish 
purple, shaded dark violet with white base. Handsome flower of 
sturdy habit and splendid for background. Doz. $1.10; 100, $8.00. 
La Tulipe Noire (D). The darkest of the tulips. Rich velvety maroon- 
black with purple-black base faintly starred white. Doz. 95c; 
100, $7.00. 
The Bishop (D). A tall variety with medium sized cup of deep blue- 
purple with ashy bloom and violet margin; blue base. Rich color 
and beautiful form. Doz. $1.25; 100, $9.00. 
Valentine (D). Soft, deep violet with light violet edge; blue base. A 
tall nobly carried tulip, beautifully formed. One of the earliest 
Darwins to flower and lasting well. Doz. 90c; 100, $6.25. 
William Copeland (D). Flowers of soft bluish-rose with silvery mar¬ 
gin. A variety well suited for growing in pots and for early forc¬ 
ing. Doz. 75c; 100, $5.50. 
Bacchus (B). Long flower of rich color and distinct shape. Deep 
purple with ashy bloom on outer petals; inside deep purple with 
white star at base. The bluest of all tulips. Doz. $1.00; 100, $7.25. 
Reverend Ewbank (D). Soft heliotrope lilac. Large flowered, and 
splendid for bedding with yellow tulips. Doz. 75c; 100, $5.00. 
President Taft (D). A pleasing flower of deep crimson-red on a very 
sturdy stem. An outstanding Darwin tulip and cannot be sur¬ 
passed for use in solid beds. Doz. $1.10; 100, $8.00. 
Prince of Wales (D). A shining cherry-red Darwin with scarlet flush 
and bright blue base; large flower of dazzling color and shapely 
form. Excellent for display. Doz. 85c; 100, $6.50. 
Bartigon (D). Massive fiery red flowers on strong stems. A showy 
and dependable variety. Doz. 75c; 100, $5.00. 
Professor Kauwenhof (D). An enormous flower, cherry red. shaded 
salmon; brilliant blue base. Fine shape and substance. Doz. 75c; 
100, $5.50. 
Victoire d’Oliviera (D). A dark red forcer; exceptionally fine for the 
garden. Doz. 80c; 100, $6.00. 
Dom I’edro (B). Coffee-brown and maroon, shaded with old gold. The 
outstanding Breeder Tulip in this color. Long lasting and robust 
in habit. Doz. 95c; 100, $7.25. 
Indian Chief (B). Very artistic, of glorious coloring; deep Indian red 
with darker tone at edges; inside same with large yellow base. A 
superb variety, open form, carried on a long, stiff stem. Doz. 
$1.65; 100, $11.00. 
Vulcan (B). A sweet scented tulip of strawberry red, margin of buff 
yellow; inside is shaded a dark apricot, with dark green base 
starred yellow. Doz. 80c; 100, $6.00. 
Advance (C). One of the earliest of May-flowering tulips. Brilliant 
scarlet, shaded crimson with purple bloom on outside of petals; 
inside scarlet with bright blue base. Doz. $2.25; 100, $17.00. 
Grenadier (C). Dazzling brilliant orange, yellow base. Especially 
recommended for planting in borders in clumps for “high spots” 
in the color scheme. Doz. 80c; 100, $6.00. 
Scarlet Emperor (C). A long, large flower of brilliant glowing dark 
scarlet; center clear vellow with black anthers. Doz. $1.50; 
100. $10.50. 
Lavender and Purple Shades 
Bleu Ainiable (D). Dark lavender shaded paler at edges; inside same 
with blue and white base. Flower of good size and most attrac¬ 
tive shai)e. Doz. 80c; 100, $6.00. 
I>i •earn (D). A lovely Darwin of pale heliotrope, inside deep violet 
with blue base. Large flower of good habit. Doz. 75c; 100, $5.75. 
Duchess of Hohenburg (D). Magnificent flower, borne on a stiff 
stem. Slaty lilac, with flush of rosy mauve through petals; inside 
light lilac with white base. Doz. $1.65; 100, $11.00. 
flubilee (D). Of deepest violet with slightly paler margin; inside 
same with base marked blue. A tulip of splendid carriage and 
strong texture. Doz. $1.10; 100, $7.75. 
Melicette (D). Unusually beautiful form; light lavender, shading 
lighter at edges; inside darker with biue base. Flower of good 
size, with reflexing outer petals. Doz. $1.05; 100, $7.50. 
I’rinccss Elizabeth (D). A large flower of perfect form, quite like a 
rose when first open. Clear deep pink, changing with age to rose- 
pink; white base. A good Darwin for forcing or outdoors. Doz. 
75c; 100, $5.50. 
lauiis XIV (B). A royal tulip of rich blue-purple with broad margin 
of golden brown when fully open; inside same with green-black 
base starred vellow. \'erv large on long stiff stem. Doz. $1.10; 
100 , $ 8 . 00 . 
Mrs. I’otter 1‘ahner (D). A velvety rich, glowing purple. A distinct 
variety for border planting. Doz. 75c; 100. $5.50. 
Mariposa Tulips 
Native California bulbs, producing graceful tulip-shaped flowers in a 
wide range of beautiful colors. Doz. 50c; 100, $3.50. 
SINGLE EARLY TULIPS 
Pink Beauty. Bright cherry-rose, center of petals striped white. Very 
large flower of round form; a splendid variety for borders. Doz. 
90c; 100, $6.25. 
Couleur Cardinal. A warm red tulip with a plum-colored bloom on 
the outer petals. Handsome, globular form and a strong stem that 
makes it particularly fine for bedding. Doz. 75c; 100, $5.50. 
De Wet. Quite different in color, being of a glorious orange, with 
unusual golden salmon effect produced by scarlet veining on a 
deep orange ground. Has a fine fragrance. Doz. 90c; 100, $6.25. 
Keizerskroon. Bright crimson-scarlet, edged clear, rich yellow; ex¬ 
cellent large flower on long stem. Splendid for forcing and a fine 
bedder. Doz. 95c; 100, $6.50. 
PARROT TULIPS 
Fantasy. Magnificent pink tulip; a sport of Darwin Clara Butt, with 
the same habits in every way as to color, height, strength of stem 
and time of flowering. The flowers are of quaint and beautiful 
form, the petals being laciniated, having curious excrescences on 
the outside. Doz. $1.10; 100, $8.00. 
Sundew. Brilliant rose-red with frilled or ruffled edges. A new de¬ 
velopment in tulip flowers and very beautiful. Doz. 75c; 100, $5.50. 
t'onstantinople. Bright scarlet, shaded orange; very brilliant. A 
lai'ge flower. Doz. 75c; 100, $5.50. 
Parrot Tulips Mixed. A fine mixture of interesting varieties and 
colors. Doz. 75c; 100, $5.50. 
6 
