These new giants all have magnificently colored flowers of a 
quality and substance heretofore not found in Tulips. The size of 
flower cannot be compared with other Tulips. Stems are strong 
and erect, flower petals substantial, prolonging the period of 
flowering by often more than a week. Lack of space prohibits 
Augustus Doz. $1.60, 100 $11.25 
Deep grayish red and flushed purple flower of tremendous size, white 
base. Strong.growing variety with a tall and stiff stem. He.ght 30 inches. 
Bolis Van Amstel Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
A magnificent violet-blue flower. Edges of petals somewhat lighter than 
the midrib. The base is bright blue. The flower is of immense size and 
carried on a stiff stem 30 inches high. 
Blucher Doz. $2.30, 100 $15.50 
Purplish red with greenish yellow base. Large and strong flowers on a 
straight stem. Height 28 inches. 
Buddha Doz. $2.30, 100 $15.50 
Grayish bronze, with purple flush, dark greenish base. Large and 
strong, of great beauty. Height 29 inches. 
Cordova Doz. $2.10, 100 $13.50 
A beautiful lavender and flushed pink variety with sky-blue base. The 
flower is large and carried on straight stem. Height 27 inches. 
Cornelia Doz. $2.10, 100 $13.50 
Reddish bronze, interior deep bronze with greenish base. Large and 
strong; erect stem. Height 29 inches. 
Crusader Doz. $2.10, 100 $13.50 
An extremely large blood-red flower, shaded plum outside, blue base, 
strong stem. Height 30 inches. 
Cunera Doz. $2.30, 100 $15.50 
A tremendous purplish bronze Tulip with yellow base; tall and straight 
stem; a very lovely variety. Highly recommended. Height 34 inches. 
Hercules Doz. $2.30, 100 $15.50 
A glorious bronze and brownish flushed flower with lighter edges, in¬ 
terior is reddish brown, greenish yellow base. Large flower, strong stem. 
Height 33 inches. 
adequate description; let that, however, not deter you from plant¬ 
ing a few of these remarkable new Tulips. The richness of tone as 
well as sheer stately dignity will eventually open all garden gates 
for them. 
Jessey Doz. $3.50, 100 $24.50 
Clear coffee-brown, rather deep; flushed bronzy red with yellow base. 
Very large and strong flower, tall, erect stem. Height 36 inches. 
Mercurius Doz. $3.50, 100 $24.50 
Dark brown flushed dark bronze, edged light bronze and with greenish 
base. The flower is extremely large and strong, the stem tall and stiff. 
Height 29 inches. 
Minerva Doz. $3.50, 100 $24.50 
An immense bright violet shaded blue; edges of petals are bronze, the 
base yellow. A rare and most distinctive variety, especially for garden 
or exhibition. Stem strong and 30 inches tall. 
Perycles Doz. $2.10, 100 $13.50 
This lovely variety has a dark brown flower with golden bronze flush 
or sheen. The edges of the petals are light bronze. The cup has an 
olive-green base. The flower is gigantic and boldly carried on a stiff 
32-inch stem. 
Stephanie Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
Bright violet shaded pale lilac with clear bluish white base. Very large 
flower and strong stem. Height 32 inches. 
Tantalus Doz. $5.00 
Light cadmium-yellow, shaded dull violet, cup-shaped flower. Height 
30 inches. 
Thomas Stephenson Doz. $2.10, 100 $13.50 
Beautiful lavender, delicately flushed red with darker shadings inside 
towards the base which is clear blue. Enormous flower of fine sub¬ 
stance that is carried on a straight, strong stem. Height 33 inches. 
Unique Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
Bronzy red edged lighter bronze, interior also light bronze. Tremendous 
oval-shaped flower that is carried on a tall straight stem. Height 29 
inches. 
(Bottage and BHijhrd t/u/lps 
(May-Flowering Tulips) 
The Cottage Tulips come into bloom in early May. They are 
hardy and robust, with long, slender, but very stiff stems. The 
flowers are mostly long and oval, many of them with the petals 
gracefully reflexed. The Cottage Tulips as a class are rich in the 
Adriani Doz. $1.60, 100 $11.25 
Clear primrose-yellow; inside canary-yellow; yellow base and stamens. 
One of the loveliest Tulips. 24 inches. 
Advance Doz. $3.50, 100 $24.50 
A gorgeous new Hybrid introducing into the Cottage strain the blood of 
Tulipa Greigi, the fieriest red of the Botanicals. It produces giant, blaz¬ 
ing red flowers on 24-inch stems. 
•"Alaska Doz. $0.85, 100 $6.25 
Clear bright yellow and elegant form. The petals reflex slightly and 
the charm of the slender bloom is unusual. Height 25 inches. 
Amethyst Doz. $1.10, 100 $8.00 
A very large and delicate shaded lilac and mauve Cottage Tulip with 
distinct white base. Beautifully combined with Moonlight and other 
pale yellow varieties. Height 22 inches. 
*Ambrosio Doz. $0.80, 100 $6.00 
A rich flower of pale terra cotta and amber, and a rosy glow through¬ 
out, of great size and slender form, held on a very long stem. For cut¬ 
ting or garden use it is superb. The fragrance of this Tulip is equal to 
that of the well-known Rose Columbia. Height 28 inches. 
*Arethusa Doz. $1.15, 100 $8.25 
A charming two-tone Tulip. Large and freely opened cup with broad 
petals slightly reflexing, of unusual grace and beauty. The artistically 
formed flower is of a translucent, light chrome yellow. There is, we 
believe, no color just like it, contrasting perfectly with the green of its 
leaf, adding to its other charms an exquisite springlike fragrance. 
Massed over brown Pansies or rising out of drifts of Forget-me-nots, 
they create an unforgettable picture. Fine for cutting. A most im¬ 
portant acquisition. Height 25 inches. 
"Avis Kennicott Doz. $0.80, 100 $6.00 
Very large, chrome-yellow flower, with striking black base and anthers. 
Sometimes appears without this black base. Effective grown among blue 
Mvosotis or Mertensia Virginica, or have them rise in quantity from a 
solid bed of double arabis, the long flower held up straight on a strong 
stem. For effect large masses of this variety should be planted. Heighf 
27 inches. 
* Barbara Pratt Doz. $1.90, 100 $12.50 
One of the most remarkably beautiful and brilliant Tulips of recent 
introduction. The color is a most radiant cherry-pink with an extraor¬ 
dinary effect of golden light shining throunh it. The flower is long and 
exquisitely modeled and gives forth a delicious fragrance. It does not 
fade in the sun and lasts in perfection for a much longer perod than 
most Tulips. Undoubtedly destined for a great future. Height 36 inches. 
*Buff Beauty Doz. $0.80, 100 $6.00 
This interesting and beautiful Tulip has the true cupped form of the 
Darwins with strong erect stem of medium length, but the color of the 
flower is in the best tradition of the Cottage type, a rich alowing blend 
of coral-rose and dark amber with a canary base and buff anthers. 
The color is delicate with lovely flushes, that one has difficulty giving 
a description of its charms. It is sweetly fragrant. Height 25 inches. 
more delicate and artistic shades of pink, yellow, orange, and fawn 
with salmon, old rose, and amber. They are best of all Tulips for 
cutting and should be planted outdoors. They will last for many 
years. 
*Carrara Doz. $1.10, 100 $8.00 
This Tulip has created, by its beauty, a sensation at the great flower 
shows. It is round and beautifully molded and as purely white as the 
marble from which it takes its name. It is in all ways an enchanting 
Tulip. Now available at a most reasonable price. Height 29 inches. 
*Dido Doz. $0.75, 100 $5.50 
Here is a perfect flower. Glorious in its extraordinarily luminous light 
effects and its long and slender form, poised firmly at the top of its 
tall straight stem. It strikes everyone as one of the wonders of the 
world of Tulips. Color is deep rich pink or light jasper-red, with topaz 
lights and amber edges to the petals, the base and anthers pale corn- 
yellow. A lovely combination of shades and sweetly fragrant. It has 
no peer. Where a bright color effect is needed it is superb. Height 
32 inches. 
*Ellen Willmott Doz. $0.80, 100 $5.75 
One of the finest May-Flowering Tulips. Flowers large, beautifully 
shaped, soft creamy yellow, deliciously fragrant. Height 30 inches. 
*Flava Doz. $0.90, 100 $6.75 
A late flowering canary-yellow of satiny texture. Leaves silvery green. 
Lovely planted against Persian Lilacs. The blossoms, which are of un¬ 
usual form, last two weeks after other border varieties are past. Height 
25 inches. 
Golden Age Doz. $5.00 
This is one of the most beautiful of all yellow hybrids of recent intro¬ 
duction. TPe large flower of a bright golden yellow with orange fleck- 
ings is carried on tall stiff stem. A valuable addition to your collec¬ 
tion. Height 28 inches. 
Golden Harvest Doz. $3.50, 100 $24.50 
Large, deep lemon-yellow flower of great substance, tall, stiff stem. 
There is a lovely shading of pale green through this flower which makes 
it one of the rarest and loveliest of Cottage Tulips. Highly recom¬ 
mended. Height 28 inches. 
Golden Statue Doz. $4.00, 100 $28.00 
A pale yellow Tulip of tremendous size, oval-shaped flower, stem tall 
and stiff. The inner petals are pale yellow, the outer petals are darker 
We consider this one of the loveliest late yellow Tulips. Height 28 
inches. 
-'Grenadier Doz. $0.75, 100 $5.50 
Dazzling brilliant orange, yellow base. Especially recommended for 
planting in borders in clumps for "high spots" in the color scheme. 
Height 21 inches. 
^Honeymoon Doz. $0.85, 100 $6.25 
This new Hybrid Tulip, which is a soft primrose, much on the order of 
Moonlight, is a splendid variety in every way and a welcome addition 
to the pale yellow sorts. Height 28 inches. 
s:! lngles«-ombe Pink Doz. $0.75, 100 $5.50 
Salmon-pink, blue base; very brilliant. A great favorite in England 
where it is planted by the thousands, and is largely used as a cut flower. 
Exquisite with some light green foliage on a dinner table. Its delight¬ 
ful color indoors makes it one of the best. Height 28 inches. 
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