SCHLING'S SUPERB DARWIN TULIPS 
The glory of the spring garden with their lovely cups nodding a merry “good morning” to you every day for weeks. Tall and stately, 
with huge flowers on strong stems. Plant 5 inches deep to the bottom of he bulb and 6 inches apart, in clumps or groups of 25 or more, or 
in beds. October 10 to 25 is the best time .to plant, although it may be done until the ground freezes. 
The inches reported in these descriptions refer to height of the flower. 
Afterglow (Katherine Havemeyer). Large; globular; rose, mar¬ 
gined amber; inside deep salmon-rose shading to amber. 27 in. 
75c. per doz., $5.50 per 100, $48 per 1000 
Anton Mauve. Enormous cup-shaped flowers of clear violet-blue, 
turning silvery lilac at edges. Fine forcer. 30 in. 
85c. per doz., $6.50 per 100, $60 per 1000 
Aphrodite. Clear, silvery rose-pink with white base; large. Very 
tall, stiff stems. 33 in. 90c. per doz., $7 per 100, $65 per 1000 
Baronne de la Tonnaye. Carmine-rose at the midrib, toning off 
to soft pink at the edges. Good forcer. 26 in. 
70c. per doz., $5.25 per 100, $46 per 1000 
Black Prince. The largest-growing black-purple Tulip. The soft 
silvery bloom covering the petals glistens in the sunlight. 36 in. 
$1.25 per doz., $8.50 per 100 
Blue Perfection. Bright violet edged heliotrope; white base. Petals 
pointed. 30 in. $2 per doz., $15 per 100 
City of Haarlem. Intense scarlet; steel-blue base edged white. 
27 in. $1.10 per doz., $8.50 per 100, $78 per 1000 
Clara Butt. Deserves a place in every garden. Soft salmon-rose 
with slight bluish tinge on outer petals, center white with blue- 
gray markings. 23 in. 70c. per doz., $5.25 per 100, $46 per 1000 
Dream. Large; cup-shaped; soft rosy mauve on heliotrope ground 
with silvery edging; center electric-blue and white. 25 in. 
70c. per doz., $5.25 per 100, $46 per 1000 
Faust. Dark satiny purple-maroon; blue base. The best of its color 
30 in. 90c. per doz., $7 per 100, $65 per 1000 
Giant. A giant—true to its name. Deep reddish purple shaded dark 
violet, with white base and blue markings; stiff stem. 30 in. 
$1 per doz., $7.75 per 100, $70 per 1000 
Glacier. Oval white flowers of giant size. One of the largest Tulips 
grown and a real white all the way through even to its white 
anthers. Lasts a long time. 30 in. $3.50 per doz., $24 per 100 
Gloria Swanson. Enormous; crimson-red with bluish base. 32 in. 
$1.50 per doz., $10 per 100 
Jubilee. Egg-shaped; richest deep wine color, toned deep purple, 
marked with contrasting white base, blue markings. 30 in. 
$1 per doz., $7.75 per 100, $70 per 1000 
Kathleen Parlow. Its unusual coloring always draws immediate 
attention. Bright silvery rose; white center. Very large; strong, tall 
stems. 30 in. $1.75 per doz., $12.50 per 100, $110 per 1000 
King George V. Translucent cherry with scarlet glow. The reverse 
displays an iridescent sheen of orange-scarlet, on a blue and white 
base. Very large. 26 in. 
$1.05 per doz., $8 per 100, $75 per 1000 
La Fiancee. Beautiful rose-pink; blue center shaded indigo. 30 in. 
85c. per doz., $6.50 per 100, $57 per 1000 
La France. Splendid large flowers of soft rose-pink with a white 
base. A stately Tulip of exquisite coloring. $1.25 per doz., $9 per 100 
La Tulipe Noire (The Black Tulip). Very dark maroon with rich, 
velvety black sheen. The darkest of all. 28 in. 
80c. per doz., $6 per 100, $55 per 1000 
Margaux. Deep wine-red. Tremendous flower. Oval-shaped with 
blue base carried on long, stiff stem. A Tulip of great beauty. 
32 in. $1.50 per doz., $10 per 100 
Mermaid. Delicate flesh-pink with lighter border. Tremendous 
flower of oval shape on tall, strong stem. 30 in. 
$1.25 per doz., $9 per 100 
Mr. Farncombe Sanders. Fiery rose-scarlet, inside vivid cherry- 
scarlet with white center marked blue. Large; broad-petaled. 
Splendid forcer. 25 in. 70c. per doz., $5.25 per 100, $46 per 1000 
Pansy Blue. A lovely deep lavender. Oval-shaped flower of great 
beauty. $1.10 per doz., $8 per 100 
President Taft. Large; deep blood-red, dark blue base. A favorite. 
28 in. $1.10 per doz., $8.50 per 100, $80 per 1000 
Pride of Haarlem. Immense size. Brilliant deep rose shaded 
scarlet, true electric-blue base. One of the tallest. 36 in. 
70c. per doz., $5.25 per 100, $46 per 1000 
Princess Elizabeth. Rose-pink; light pink border, lightening with 
age. 27 in. 80c. per doz., $6 per 100, $55 per 1000 
Rev. H. Ewbank. Another old favorite of lovely mauve. Blends 
beautifully with other pastels. Good forcer. 25 in. 
70c. per doz., $5.25 per 100, $46 per 1000 
Scarlet Beauty. Large, shapely flowers of vermilion-scarlet on 
long stems; blue center edged white; black anthers. 31 in. 
$1.50 per doz., $10 per 100, $95 per 1000 
The Bishop. Deep violet; blue base with white halo. Large black 
anthers. 30 in. $1.35 per doz., $9 per 100, $85 per 1000 
Tokay. Resembles in color the wine of its name. Tremendous 
flower on stiff, tall stem. 30 in. $1.10 per doz., $8 per 100 
Tubergen’s Glory. Very large flowers of cochineal-red with white 
base and violet anthers. 29 in. 90c. each, $9.50 per doz. 
Valentin. Heliotrope-blue, deep pansy-violet shading; light blue 
base. 31 in. 90c. per doz., $7 per 100, $65 per 1000 
Venus. Cup-shaped; pure, deep pink; base white with pale blue 
ring. 32 in. 80c. per doz., $6 per 100, $55 per 1000 
White Giant. Enormous, deep pure white cup; thick flower petals. 
Stiff, tall stem. The perfect white Tulip. 32 in. 
$1.50 per doz., $10 per 100 
Yellow Giant. Rich, deep golden yellow; black anthers; large, 
globular. * $1 per doz., $7 per 100, $65 per 1000 
Zulu. Large, egg-shaped flowers of rich, velvety black, edged with 
shining purple. 85c. per doz., $6.25 per 100, $57 per 1000 
Zwanenburg. The best white Darwin. Pure white; black anthers. 
Very large; fine textured. 30 in. 
$1.05 per doz., $8 per 100, $75 per 1000 
Superfine Mixture of Darwins. 
65c. per doz., $5 per 100, $42 per 1000 
Extraordinary Offer 
100 DARWIN TULIPS 
For only $5.50 (a $7 value) 
$47.00 per 1000; 75c. per doz. 
Choicest first-size bulbs, sure to bloom. Schling’s Special Mix¬ 
ture made up especially for us from 10 of the finest named varieties 
—not at all the ordinary field-grown mixture usually sold. 
PEONY-FLOWERING TULIPS 
Coxa. Brilliant carmine, tinted orange at the base. A truly spec¬ 
tacular Tulip. 22 in. $1.50 per doz., $10 per 100 
Mirabeau. The I ilac-rose petals are flushed magenta which becomes 
paler toward the edges; yellow base and yellow anthers. 22 in. 
$2.85 per doz., $20 per 100 
Mount Tacoma. A large pure white Tulip of open form carried on 
a strong stem. 16 in. $3 per doz., $24 per 100 
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