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S. S. SKIDELSKY & CO. 
TULIPS 
BREEDER TULIPS 
Abd-EI Kader. Copper bronze, lighter border, becomes 
lighter bronze when forced. 
Apricot. Dull bronzy buff, shaded ruddy apricot, olive 
base. 
Bacchus. Silvery violet blue, enormous flower. 
Bronze Queen. Soft buff, inside golden apricot. 
Cardinal Manning. Dark rosy violet, petals edged orange. 
Copernicus. Coppery brown flower on tall stem. 
Coridion. Yellow, shaded apricot red through center of 
petals. 
Dillenburg. Bright orange red with yellow bronze edge. 
Don Pedro. Coffee brown, shaded maroon. Slightly fra¬ 
grant. 
Fairy (Panorama). Orange reddish bronze. Very large 
globular flower. 
Garibaldi. Terra-cotta red, edged golden bronze. 
Godet Parfait. Dark violet blue, white base. 
Golden Bronze. Rich golden bronze, old gold base. 
Goldfinch. Bright bronze flushed lilac through center of 
petals, inside mahogany. Large flower on tall, strong 
stem. 
James Watt. Brownish black, edged bronze. Enormous 
Jaune D’Oeuf. Golden apricot, yellow edge. 
Louis XIV. Rich dark purple, flushed bronze, golden brown 
edge. Enormous broad petaled flower on strong, rigid 
stem. 
Lucifer. Terra-cotta orange, beautiful large, long bloom. 
Marechal Victor. Bluish bronze, apricot edged. 
Prince of Orange (Orange Beauty). Terra-cotta red, edged 
orange. Sweet scented. 
Roi Soleil. Deep violet purple, flamed bronze. 
St. James. Dark lilac, edged brownish bronze, yellow 
green base. 
Turenne. Dark bronzy violet, bronze yellow margin. Im¬ 
mense flower. 
Velvet King. Velvety purple, white base. 
Yellow Perfection. Bright bronze yellow, edged gold. 
Mixed- Breeder. 
BOTANICAL TULIPS 
Clusiana (The lady tulip). White cherry outside, claret 
base. Free forcer. 
Eichleri. Large crimson scarlet flower, black center. 
Kaufmanniana. White with carmine red on outside. Flow¬ 
ers outside early April. 
COTTAGE OR MAYFLOWERING TULIPS 
Albino. Pure white, large flower, ivory stamen. Fine forcer. 
Ambrosia. Lilac rose, inside salmon orange. Large flower 
on tall stem. 
Arethusa. Large pale yellow flower, ivory stamen. 
Argo. Coppery brown edged yellow, spotted orange. 
Avis Kennicott. Very long yellow flower. Black base. 
Carrara. Pure white flower, ivory stamen. 
Dido. Bright orange red, edged orange yellow. Inside clear 
orange with black border. Yellow base. Large flower 
and fragrant. 
Fairy Queen. Rosy heliotrope. Amber yellow margin. 
Gesneriana Spathulata. Dazzling scarlet with blue base. 
Grenadier., Bright orange, pointed flower, sweet scented. 
Inglescombe Pink. Soft pink, flushed salmon. 
Inglescombe Yellow. Canary yellow, light stamen. 
Jeanne Desor. Orange yellow, scarlet markings. Late 
John Ruskin. Apricot rose and mauve, edged yellow. 
Lemon Queen (Mother’s Day). Pale yellow, ivory pollen. 
Fine forcer. 
Moonlight. Large soft yellow, elongated flower. Fine for¬ 
cer. 
Mrs. Moon. Golden yellow, reflexed pointed petals. 
Rosabella. Bright rose with rose pink edge, inside shell 
pink, white base, dark pollen. 
Mixed. Cottage. 
DARWIN TULIPS 
Afterglow. Deep rose orange, salmon border inside bright 
orange. 
Allard Pierson. Deep maroon crimson, early forcer. 
Anton Mauve. Bluish violet, lighter edge, gigantic flower. 
Baronne de la Tonnaye. Rose pink, margined blush. 
Bartigon. Fiery red, white base. Fine forcer. 
Bleu Aimable. Bluish heliotrope, violet purple inside. 
City of Haarlem. Immense dark scarlet, bluish black base. 
Clara Butt. Delicate salmon rose. Very popular. 
Farncombe Sanders. Brilliant dark red, clear white base. 
Fine for both bedding and forcing. 
Faust. Brilliant maroon purple. 
Herodiade. Rosy pink, very large flower on medium stem. 
Fine for forcing in pans. 
Inglescombe Yellow (Cottage) — but classed as best Yel¬ 
low Darwin. 
King George V. Bright cherry red. Very large flower. 
King Harold. Glossy crimson maroon. Splendid forcer. 
La Candeur (White Queen). Flesh pink to white. 
La Tulipe Noire — “The Black Tulip.” Dark maroon al¬ 
most black. 
Le Notre. Light rose, early forcer. 
Madame Krelage. Soft rosy lilac, bluish pink margin. 
Mrs. Potter Paljner. Bright rosy violet. 
Philippe de Commines. Velvety dark purple, long stem. 
Pride of Haarlem. Rosy carmine, blue base. Fine forcer, 
excellent bedder. 
Princess Elizabeth. Rose pink, edged rose, white base. Ex¬ 
cellent forcer. 
Prof. Rauwenhoff. Deep cherry red. Enormous flower. 
Good early forcer. 
Rev. H. Ewbank. Helitrope lilac, fine bedder. 
Roi D’lsland (Matchless). Deep violet rose. Fine late in 
pans. 
Rose Copeland. Deep rose pink. Sport of Wm. Copeland. 
Early forcer. 
The Bishop. Pure violet, white base, extra fine flower on 
strong stem. 
Victoire D’Oliviere. Fine solid red, excellent forcer. 
Venus. Pure rose, tall grower, fine flower. 
Wm. Copeland. Lilac rose. Fine early forcer. 
Wm. Pitt Brilliant, scarlet, early forcer. Fine for cutting. 
Yellow Giant. Tall dark yellow, black base. 
Zulu. Purple black, egg shaped flower. Very large. 
Zwanenburg. Pure white, large flower, black stamen. 
Mixed. Darwins. 
DOUBLE EARLY TURLIPS 
Boule de Neige. Large double white, elegant flower. 
Couronne d’or. Yellow shaded orange. Fine for pans, 
pans. 
Electra. Rosy violet, sport of Murillo. 
El Toreador. Bright scarlet, buff yellow border. Highly 
recommended for pans. 
Imperator Rubrorum. Rich scarlet, extra fine flower. 
Mr. Van Der Hoeff. Pure yellow, sport of Murillo. 
Murillo. White shaded rose, good forcer. 
Orange Nassau. Deep orange scarlet, orange border 
Peach Blossom. Bright rose pink, fine forcer. 
Rubra Maxima. Deep crimson, very early. Splendid forcer. 
Schoonoord. Snow white. Sport of Murillo. 
Tearose. Soft yellow, flushed salmon. 
Tournesol (red and yellow). Rich scarlet, yellow edge. 
Triumphator. Glowing pink, good forcer. 
Vuurbaak. Brilliant orange scarlet. Fine for pans. 
Mixed. Double Early. 
SINGLE EARLY TULIPS 
Belle Alliance. Scarlet. Large flower, sweet scent 
Brilliant Star. Brilliant scarlet, black center, early forcer. 
Chrysolora. Golden yellow, splendid bedder. 
Couleur Cardinal. Brilliant crimson shaded purple. Late 
forcer. 
Cullinan. Delicate rose pink. Fine forcer. 
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