Starlight Doz. $2.50, 100 $16.75 
Very fine lemon-yellow, flushed darker yellow inside with still 
darker yellow base. Elegant, oblong-shaped flower on straight 
stem. Highly recommended. Height 24 inches. (Color illus¬ 
tration, page K.) 
Sunset Glow Doz. $1.10, 100 $8.00 
A charming deep rose-shaded orange on the outside. Inside 
bright salmon with orange cast, yellow center. Splendid im¬ 
provement on Afterglow. This lovely Tulip is admired wherever 
grown. A good sized flower on wiry stem. Height 26 inches. 
Swindon Doz. $1.10, 100 $8.00 
A mammoth flower of finest deep red, not blatant or loud, 
yet rich and clear. One of the finest of red Ideal Darwins. 
When fully opened a large blue base is revealed. The stem is 
strong, fully able to carry the flower, 29 inches tall. 
*The Peach Doz. $3.50, 100 $24.50 
A glorious peach-colored Tulip, with large, white center; the 
flower is large and is carried on a stiff stem. It is an early 
variety of great charm and beauty; long lasting. Highly rec¬ 
ommended. Height 27 inches. 
Tilly Luss Doz. $1.10, 100 $8.00 
The most unusual colored Tulip in this collection and a shade 
not found in any other type. The flowers are large, on tall 
stems; the color a lovely rosy lilac changing to dove-gray 
towards the base; inside deep rosy lilac with grayish black 
center. This variety never fails to incite interest and comments 
from visitors to our test garden. Combines well with yellow 
and white. Height 29 inches. 
Tokay Doz. $0.90, 100 $6.75 
A lovely wine-colored flower of great substance that takes on 
additional beauty if its background is a dark green, excellent 
in contrast with white flowers. Height 30 inches. 
Tollens Doz. $1.10, 100 $8.00 
A tremendous flower of a rich Americon-Beauty-red with 
darker plum-colored sheen. The edges of the flower petals 
are much lighter. The base is blue. We consider this one of 
the finest Ideal Darwins. The stem is stiff and 33 inches toll. 
A superb garden variety. Best seen in company of white Tulips. 
*White City Doz. $1.00, 100 $7.50 
Pure white with black anthers. Large and strong flower, car¬ 
ried on a stiff, straight stem. Recommended for bedding pur¬ 
poses. Height 28 inches. 
* White Giant Doz. $1.40, 100 $10.00 
This is a perfect white Tulip; it has the correct Darwin form, 
straight, stiff and tall stem; flower petals are thick; it is with¬ 
out question one of the best white Tulips ever offered. Height 
30 inches. 
IDEAL DARWIN TULIP MIXTURE 
This mixture contains a marvelous selection of new Ideal Dar¬ 
wins. It stands to reason that it is impossible to introduce oil the 
new creations that are being produced by the originator. There¬ 
fore, many magnificent seedlings must be destroyed in order not 
to bring out too great a selection of varieties, many of which are 
often much alike. It is those unnamed but truly choice seedlings, 
as well as many of the named varieties that compose the selections 
we are offering here. 
25 Bulbs for.$2.00 100 Bulbs for.$ 7,00 
50 Bulbs for. 3.75 250 Bulbs for. 16.50 
Only top-size bulbs ore used in our mixtures and colors ore 
carefully blended. 
The Newest and Best Standard Varieties 
The figure following the name indicates the relative time of flowering. 
Afterglow (Katherine Havemeyer) Doz. $0.70, 100 $5.00 
The color of this fine Tulip is a striking association of rose and 
orange with salmon lights; it might be called a soft apricot- 
orange tinged with pink, with a light orange edge. This superb 
variety makes a gorgeous effect if planted in masses with a 
ground cover of Myosotis or Anchusa Myosotidiflora. Height 
29 inches. 
Anton Mauve Doz. $0.80, 100 $6.00 
A fine flower of generous cup shape. Its darkest tone is bishop's 
violet, but it pales to lilac and turns to silver at the edges. 
Beautiful among Bleeding Hearts or Doronicums or with rose- 
pink Tulips or massed with Iberis Sempervirens. Does as well 
in semi-shade as in full sunshine; wherever planted its fine 
bearing will bring character to any planting. Height 32 inches. 
Aphrodite Doz. $0.85, 100 $6.50 
An exquisite Darwin of clear silvery pink, deeper within. There 
is a lovely shade of soft buff towards the edge of the petals 
when the flower is opening which makes this variety increas¬ 
ingly attractive. Very large flower on tall stem. Height 32 
inches. 
*Bartigon, 1 Doz. $0.65, 100 $4.50 
A very showy flower on strong stem; fiery crimson with pure 
white base, ringed deep blue. Height 28 inches. 
*Bleu Aimable, 4 Doz. $0.75, 100 $5.25 
Pale lavender, with white base, starred blue; beautiful flower 
of distinct shape. Height 25 inches. 
Blue Eagle (Black Eagle) Doz. $0.75, 100 $5.50 
The form and habit of this variety are perfect. A Tulip of no 
mean qualities and of rare beauty. For 3 years in our trial 
garden it has been greatly admired. The cup-shaped flower is 
of great size and of the richest and most brilliont intense deep 
purple which shines when the sun strikes it. The anthers are 
pitch-black and the base of deepest blue. A glorious Tulip on 
a 29-inch stem. Plant it together with Ideal Darwin, Mount 
Everest, for stunning effect. 
City of Haarlem Doz. $0.95, 100 $7.00 
A reliable, handsome Darwin of great substance and of a fiery 
cardinal-red. The dark violet base of this Tulip, outlined in 
white, gives it a striking effect when open. It is admirably 
at home among oil the lighter-colored spring flowers, such as 
the hardy Alyssum citrinum. Height 31 inches. (Color illustra¬ 
tion, page L.) 
*Clara Butt, 4 Doz. $0.70, 100 $4.75 
Lovely old time pure pink Tulip that should be in quantity in 
every garden; of a delightful color that will go with most any¬ 
thing. In some lights illusive soft salmon suffusions in this fine 
flower odd to the interest of the beautiful blossom. Makes a 
striking effect massed with purple-leaved shrubs. Height 30 
inches. 
*Dream, 2 Doz. $0.70, 100 $4.75 
Pale heliotrope, inside deep violet with blue base. One of the 
loveliest of Darwins. Height 27 inches. 
Dresden China, 2 Doz. $0.85, 100 $6.50 
Lovely shaped flower of true Darwin type, carried on very toll, 
straight stem. The well-chosen name is indicative of the un¬ 
usual colorings. It is a very bright Tulip that draws immediate 
attention in a collection. Indeed a unique flower, which is 
extremely effective over yellow Munstead primroses. Height 
30 inches. 
'•'Duchess of Hohenberg, 2 Doz. $0.85, 100 $6.25 
Charming and perfect association of gray-lilac and rosy helio¬ 
trope. A magnificent flower of perfect form, borne on stiff 
stem. Makes lovely beds with white Violas. Height 29 inches. 
*Eclipse, 2 Doz. $1.90, 100 $12.50 
Dark, rich red Darwins are not too plentiful, and here is one of 
beautiful form, splendid firmness of petal and stem, which 
would be capital if used with Queen of the Night or Glacier. 
Known to many of us as a most valuable flower for the spring 
enrichment of the border. Eclipse is a glowing, dark blood-red 
flower with a lustrous surface and violet, white-margined cen¬ 
ter. So substantial is its quality that it lasts well through the 
Tulip season. Makes an indescribably brilliant display with 
white Tulips. Height 30 inches. 
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