DARWIN TULIPS — Continued 
Flamingo. (II.1 
shaped and 
inches. 80c 
Lovely shade of flesh-pink tinted rose. Fine oval- 
pointed flower with a satiny sheen. Height, 28 
per doz.; $5.50 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 
Gloriosa. (II.) A beautiful uniform tone of dark lilac. The large 
goblet-shaped flowers are carried on tall stiff stems and are of 
good substance. They bloom for a long time. Height, 30 inches. 
$2.75 per doz.; $17.50 per 100. 
Golden Age. (II.) Bright golden orange, somewhat lighter in¬ 
side. The flowers are large, extremely well formed, and carried 
on stiff, strong stems. A marvelous exhibition variety. When 
planted in the garden, semi-shade is desirable. Height, 28 
inches. $2.75 per doz.; $17.50 per 100. 
Kathleen Parlow. (II.) Silvery rose-pink, edges slightly paler. 
Long flower of splendid color and size. Quite a distinct shade 
among light pink varieties. Height, 30 inches. $1.75 per doz.; 
$1 2.50 per 1 00. 
King George V. (II.) Color a brilliant cherry-rose, with base of 
petals white. The open flower shows a white center, starred blue. 
A grand show variety as it forces well and of a somewhat softer 
color. This variety is highly recommended. Height, 30 inches. 
(Color illustration, page 12.) 90c per doz.; $6.50 per 100; 
$60.00 per 1000. 
King Harold. (II.) A very good Tulip of a deep clear blood-red, 
a desirable and not too common color in this class. The flower 
is large and substantial and is carried on a strong, sturdy stem. 
Height, 26 inches. 70c per doz.; $4.75 per 100; $42.50 per 
1000. 
King Mauve. (I.) A huge, well-formed flower with center of 
petals violet-mauve, paling off to soft rosy mauve at the edges. 
A rich and desirable color for certain positions in the garden. 
The perfect flower is carried on a tall, fine stem. Height, 30 
inches. $1.20 per doz.; $8.50 per 100; $80.00 per 1000. 
for a real dark 
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Philippe de Comines. (II.) A 
large flower of deep pur¬ 
ple-maroon with a velvety 
sheen. A splendid flower 
on good stem suitable for garden or forcing. Height, 26 inches. 
70c per doz.; $4.75 per 100; $42.50 per 1000. 
President Taft. (III.) Center of petal deep crimson-maroon, with 
bright red edge. In late afternoon this dual-tone effect is most 
striking. The flowers are large, of fine substance, and supported 
by good stems. No other variety like this Tulip. Height, 28 
inches. $1.20 per doz.; $8.00 per 100; $75.00 per 1000. 
Pride of Haarlem. (I.) Very popular red Tulip. A large flower of 
deep carmine-rose, shaded scarlet; sweet-scented. Early forcer 
and popular for outdoor bedding. Height, 28 inches. 70c per 
doz.; $4.50 per 100; $40.00 per 1000. 
Pride of Zwanenburg. (II.) This variety appears to be the finest 
rose-colored Tulip in existence. The color is pure and radiant. 
The flower is huge, of beautiful form and long lasting, and is 
carried on a very tall straight stem. A truly superb Tulip. Height, 
32 inches. $5.00 per doz.; $35.00 per 100. 
Princess Elizabeth. (II.) A beautiful rose-pink variety, deepening 
with age. Exquisitely shaped, long flowers, when fully opened, 
are borne on good stiff stems. Height, 26 inches. 70c per doz.; 
$4.50 per 100; $40.00 per 1000. 
Princess Mary. (II.) Bright carmine-rose margined rose-pink; in¬ 
side clear carmine-rose with white base and blue halo. Enormous 
flower on good strong stem. One of the finest new Darwins and 
excellent for forcing. Height, 30 inches. $1.75 per doz.; $12.50 
per 1 00. 
Rev. H. Ewbank. (II.) Soft lavender-violet, flushed silvery gray, 
darkening toward the white base. A good-sized flower, and fine 
in combination with pale yellow varieties. Height, 22 inches. 
70c per doz.; $4.50 per 100; $40.00 per 1000. 
La Fiance. (II.) A most beautiful deep rose color which shades 
old rose and pink at edges and with a pale blue base. Looks 
well when it is grown with lavender and purple varieties. Height, 
30 inches. 80c per doz.; $5.50 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 
La Tulipe Noire (The Black Tulip). (III.) Very dark maroon- 
black—the darkest of all Tulips. Effective with orange and deep 
yellow kinds. Height, 28 inches. 80c per doz.; $5.50 per 100; 
$50.00 per 1000. 
Le Notre. (ID Beautiful shade of bright pink; blue center starred 
white. An excellent early forcer and fine exhibition variety. 
Height, 26 inches. 80c per doz.; $5.50 per 100; $50.00 per 
1000 . 
Melicette. (ID Pure soft lavender; inside darker lavender-violet, 
with edges paling to lavender and a lovely blue base. One of the 
finest pastel shades. Height, 26 inches. 80c per doz.; $5.50 
per 1 00; $50.00 per 1 000. 
Michael Angelo. (ID Soft luminous yellow deepening to chrome 
at edge of petals, which are wide, pointed and slightly reflexing. 
A really remarkable Tulip of great substance lasting very long 
and enduring the most adverse weather conditions. Height, 29 
inches. $1.25 per doz.; $9.00 per 100; $85.00 per 1000. 
The Bishop. (ID A remarkably fine flower of ideal form. Color 
a real deep violet-blue, showing a white star in center. An un¬ 
usually good show variety as it forces exceptionally well. Com¬ 
bines beautifully with any yellow spring flowers in the garden. 
One of the best of the dark-colored Tulips. Height, 28 inches. 
(Color illustration, front cover.) $1.15 per doz.; $8.00 per 
100; $75.00 per 1000. 
Venus. (ID A magnificent, large, globular flower of silvery rose- 
pink; inside lustrous rose, with pure white center. An outstand¬ 
ing pink variety for either outdoors or forcing. Strong, sturdy 
stems. (Color illustration, page 6.) Height, 28 inches. 80c 
per doz.; $5.50 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 
William Copland. (I.) An even tone of rosy lilac. The earliest of 
lilac Darwins, and can easily be forced with the early Tulips. 
Outdoors it is pale purple fading to rosy lavender. Looks well 
when grown with Mrs. Moon, and pale blue Forget-me-nots. 
Height, 25 inches. 70c per doz.; $4.50 per 100; $40.00 per 
1000 . 
William Copland, Pink. (I.) A sport of the well-known Wm. Cop¬ 
land and promises to become the most popular forcing Tulip. 
Has all the fine qualities of its parent, but is a beautiful shade 
of soft rose-pink in color. Height, 25 inches. 75c per doz.; 
$5.00 per 100; $45.00 per 1000. 
Mr. Hoover. (ID A beautiful shade of pale lilac, softening toward 
edges of petals. The finely formed flower is carried erect on 
strong, stiff stem. An outstanding variety in this color. Height, 
28 inches. $2.35 per doz.; $16.00 per 100. 
Yellow Giant. (I.) A real pure golden yellow Tulip of fine globular 
form carried on tall, stiff stems. In short, the best yellow Darwin 
moderately priced. Height, 28 inches. (Color illustration, page 
12.) 75c per doz.; $5.00 per 100; $45.00 per 1000. 
Mr. Van Zijl. (I.) A glorious shade of dark rosy pink with broad 
edge of paler tone; interior brightly colored, with large white 
center. The flower is very large and well formed. A fine deep 
pink when forced. Highly recommended. Height, 27 inches. 
(Color illustration, page 7.) 90c per doz.; $6.50 per 100; 
$60.00 per 1 000. 
Zwanenburg. (ID A most attractive Tulip. 
Very large, pure white flower with black 
anthers. One of the best white Darwins, 
regardless of price. Height, 28 inches. 
85c per doz.; $6.00 per 100; $55.00 per 
1000 . 
Mrs. Harold Irving Pratt. (I.) Magnificent globular flower of soft 
rose and amber with occasional tones of purple-brown. The 
petals are broad and rounded, the three outer ones slightly re¬ 
flexed, creating a most unusual and beautiful form. Stems very 
straight and strong. Height, 30 inches. $1.75 per doz.; $12.50 
per 1 00. 
Giant Darwins Mixed. Selected from our 
stock of named varieties to form a well 
balanced color combination. 70c per doz.; 
$4.50 per 100; $40.00 per 1000. 
Mixed Darwins. All colors. 50c per doz.; 
$3.50 per 100; $32.50 per 1000. 
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