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William M. Hunt &Companu 
INCORPORATED * ) 
DARWIN TULIPS, continued 
★La Tulipe Noire (The Black Tulip). 30 in. Very dark reddish 
black with velvety flush; white starred base. Attractive in 
a border. 
★Lenotre. 26 in. Rose, shaded blush. For early forcing . . . . 
Mahogany. 28 in. Very large maroon cup; long stems. Unusual 
color and very attractive. 
★Melicette. 26 in. Beautiful pure lavender, shading paler at the 
edges, with a beautiful blue base. 
★Mme. Krelage. 28 in. Bright lilac-rose, margined pale silvery 
rose; inside deep peach-blossom-pink. One of the leading 
varieties for early forcing.$45 per 1,000 . 
Mystery. 30 in. Beautiful dark shiny maroon, almost black. 
Stems tall and strong. A wonderful all-round variety . . . 
★Pride of Haarlem. 30 in. Brilliant crimson-red, with blue base. 
Extra-fine for planting outside and one of the leading varieties 
for forcing. Very fragrant .$45 per 1,000 . 
★Princess Elizabeth (Julie Vinot). 28 in. Dull crimson-pink, 
edged soft rose-pink; white base. Well-formed flower of great 
substance. Good forcer and one of the best pinks for outdoors 
★Princess Mary. 28 in. Large flower of a brilliant deep rose, 
silvery edged; white base with blue margin. 
★Professor Rauwenhof. 28 in. Bright cherry-red with scarlet 
glow and brilliant blue base. Very good forcer. 
Remembrance. 24 in. Silvery slaty violet; dull smoky base . . 
★Reverend Ewbank. 26 in. Bright bluish lavender, flushed 
brown inside; edges of petals soft heliotrope, with silvery 
gray bloom; white base. Attractive color. Forces splendidly. 
$50 per 1,000 . 
Scarlet Beauty. 24 in. Fiery scarlet with blue center, bordered 
white—unusual and very desirable color combination . . . 
★The Bishop. 30 in. Pure heliotrope. The finest in this class, 
either in borders or for pot-culture. 
Venus. 28 in. Large, spreading flowers of clear, bright rose-pink 
with a waxy bloom outside; center of flower presents a 
remarkable contrast of rich rosy pink petals, white base edged 
with dull blue, and shining black anthers. 
★White Giant. 30 in. Large, well-formed, pure white flower of 
fine substance, borne on strong, stiff stem. 
★William Copland (Sweet Lavender). 26 in. Reddish lilac. 
When forced the color is a beautiful lavender, with white 
base marked blue. Recommended for forcing only. 
★William Pitt. 28 in. Dark crimson, with purplish bloom on 
the outer petals; white base edged blue. 
★Yellow Giant. 28 in. Rich deep golden yellow. Fine, large, 
globular flower carried on long, strong stem. Excellent for 
exhibiting. 
Zulu. 28 in. Violet-black, with shining purple edge; white base 
with blue mark. Large, egg-shaped flower. 
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