Select Bulbs 
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COTTAGE OR MAY TULIPS 
These follow the earlier tulips in bloom, thus prolong' 
ing the tulip season. Often overlooked in favor of the 
popular Darwins, this group includes some of the finest 
introductions of recent years. 
The figure following the name indicates the relative 
time of flowering. 
ADVANCE (3). A noble tulip; red with a flush of 
roseate orange. Long bold flowers, borne on sturdy 
stems, it is truly an “advance” in tulips. Height 24 
inches. 
$2.00 per 12; $15.00 per 100; $135.00 per 1000. 
ALABASTER (2). Pure white, goblet'shaped flower, 
with small yellow center and ivory stamens; strong 
stems. This appeared to be the best white variety in 
our tulip trials. Height 24 inches. 
$1.00 per 12; $7.50 per 100; $67.50 per 1000. 
DIDO (3). Deep rick pink with salmon suffusion, and 
slightly edged orange. Height 28 inches. 
75c per 12; $5.00 per 100; $45.00 per 1000. 
GESNERIANA MAJOR (3). Brilliant crimson'scarlet 
with blue'black base. A superb variety with pointed 
petals. Height 28 inches. 
75c per 12; $5.50 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 
HENRI CORREVON (3). Massive and nobly formed 
flowers of clear geranium'red, with white center and 
ivory stamens. Stems are long and sturdy. This fine 
variety completely dominated our tulip trial garden. 
Height 28 inches. 
$2.00 per 12; $15.00 per 100; $145.00 per 1000. 
JEANNE DESOR (3). Striking combination of deep 
orange'yellow and scarlet. Long, well formed flowers on 
strong stems. Height 28 inches. 
$1.00 per 12; $7.00 per 100; $65.00 per 1000. 
LEDA (3). Glowing salmon pink with lighter edge. The 
large cup'shaped flower stands on a tall stem, and has 
exceptional lasting qualities. A greatly admired tulip in 
our trial garden. Height 26 inches. 
85c per 12; $6.00 per 100; $55.00 per 1000. 
MARCELLINA (2). Lily'flowered type; carmine rose 
with lighter edge and white center. 
85c per 12; $6.50 per 100; $60.00 per 1000. 
MOONLIGHT (1). Very long oval shaped flowers of a 
soft canary yellow. Height 25 inches. 
75c per 12; $5.50 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 
MRS. MOON (3). Golden yellow with reflexed pointed 
petals. Height 26 inches. 
75c per 12; $5.50 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 
ORANGE KING (4). Glistening deep orange; inside 
deep orange scarlet with yellow base. The large globu' 
lar flowers are sweet scented. Height 24 inches. 
75c per 12; $5.00 per 100; $45.00 per 1000. 
PRIDE OF INGLESCOMBE (3). Pure white, margined 
carmine'rose. A long pointed flower. Height 26 inches. 
75c per 12; $5.50 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 
ROSABELLA (4). Apple blossom pink. A large flower 
of graceful form. Height 26 inches. 
75c per 12; $5.50 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 
SCARLET EMPEROR. Glowing scarlet red with clear 
yellow center; a long, large flower. Height 24 inches. 
$1.50 per 12; $10.00 per 100; $90.00 per 1000. 
WORLD’S FAIR (3). Brilliant rose with white base and 
light colored stamens. An imposing flower, borne on a 
fine stem. Height 25 inches. 
$1.90 per 12; $13.50 per 100; $125.00 per 1000. 
COTTAGE MIXTURE. A special mixture made up from 
named varieties. 
75c per 12; $5.25 per 100; $47.50 per 1000. 
TULIPS—Continued on next page 
Cottage Tulip, Advance 
Cottage Tulip, Jeanne Desor 
COTTAGE TULIP COLLECTION 
No. B-129 
Two bulbs each of the above 15 varieties (30 bulbs). 
A splendid assortment. 
$2.85 for the Collection. 
(Separately packaged and named; order by 
collection number.) 
