and UJijlric) ' Julias 
(Moy-Flowering Tulips) 
The Cottage Tulips come into bloom in early May. They are 
hardy and robust, with long, slender, but very stiff stems. The 
flowers are mostly long and oval, many of them with the petals 
gracefully reflexed. The Cottage Tulips as a class are rich in the 
Adrioni Doz. $0.75, 100 $5.50 
Crear primrose-yellow; inside canary-yellow; yellow base and stamens. 
One of the loveliest Tulips. 24 inches. 
Advance Doz. $1.30, 100 $9.50 
A gorgeous new Hybrid introducing into the Cottage strain the blood of 
Tulipa Greigi, the fieriest red of the Botanicals. It produces giant, blaz¬ 
ing red flowers on 24-inch stems. 
♦Alaska Doz. $0.50, 100 $3.25, 1000 $27.50 
Clear bright yellow and elegant form. The petals reflex slightly and 
the charm of the slender bloom is unusual. Height 25 inches. 
♦Ambrosia Doz. $0.50, 100 $3.50, 1000 $30.00 
A rich flower of pale terra cotta and amber, and a rosy glow through¬ 
out, of great size and slender form, held on a very long stem. For cut¬ 
ting or garden use it is superb. The fragrance of this Tulip is equal to 
that of the well-known Rose Columbia. Height 28 inches. 
♦Arethusa Doz. $0.55, 100 $4.00, 1000 $35.00 
A charming two-tone Tulip. Large and freely opened cup with broad 
petals slightly reflexing, of unusual grace and beauty. The artistically 
formed flower is of a translucent, light chrome-yellow. There is, we 
believe, no color just like it, contrasting perfectly with the green of its 
leaf, adding to its other charms an exquisite springlike fragrance. 
Massed over brown Pansies or rising out of drifts of Forget-me-nots, 
they create an unforgettable picture. Fine for cutting. A most im¬ 
portant acquisition. Height 25 inches. 
♦Avis Kennicott Doz. $0.50, 100 $3.25, 1000 $27.50 
Very large, chrome-yellow flower, with striking black base and anthers. 
Sometimes appears without this black base. Effective grown among blue 
Myosotis or Mertensia Virginica, or have them rise in quantity from a 
solid bed of double arabis, the long flower held up straight on a strong 
stem. For effect large masses of this variety should be planted. Height 
27 inches. 
♦Barbara Pratt Doz. $0.95, 100 $7.00 
One of the most remarkably beautiful and brilliant Tulips of recent 
introduction. The color is a most radiant cherry-pink with an extraor¬ 
dinary effect of golden light shining through it. The flower is long and 
exquisitely modeled and gives forth a delicious fragrance. It does not 
fade in the sun and lasts in perfection for a much longer period than 
most Tulips. Undoubtedly destined for a great future. Height 36 inches. 
♦Buff Beauty Doz. $0.55, 100 $3.75, 1000 $32.50 
This interesting and beautiful Tulip has the true cupped form of the 
Darwins with strong erect stem of medium length, but the color of the 
flower is in the best tradition of the Cottage type, a rich glowing blend 
of coral-rose and dark amber with a canary base and buff anthers. 
The color is delicate with lovely flushes, that one has difficulty giving 
a description of its charms. It is sweetly fragrant. Height 25 inches. 
♦Carrara Doz. $0.65, 100 $4.50, 1000 $40.00 
This Tulip has created, by its beauty, a sensation at the great flower 
shows. It is round and beautifully molded and as purely white as the 
marble from which it takes its name. It is in all ways an enchanting 
Tulip. Now available at a most reasonable price. Height 29 inches. 
Claudius Pernet Doz. $1.20, 100 $8.75 
A very bright orange-buff with paler shadings. The yellow base with its 
olive-green ring adds to the beauty of this variety. It has been greatly 
admired in our trial gardens for three years prior to its introduction in 
1939. Height 27 inches. 
Crimson Rambler Doz. $0.80, 100 $6.00 
Dark deep scarlet. The flowers are long in form and of great substance, 
lasting exceptionally long under the most trying conditions. The height 
27 inches and its stiff stem make it perfect for beds or border planting. 
A new variety for 1 939. 
♦Dido Doz. $0.50, 100 $3.15, 1000 $26.50 
Here is a perfect flower. Glorious in its extraordinarily luminous light 
effects and its long and slender form, poised firmly at the top of its 
tall straight stem. It strikes everyone as one of the wonders of the 
world of Tulips. Color is deep rich pink or light jasper-red, with topaz 
lights and amber edges to the petals, the base and anthers pale corn- 
yellow. A lovely combination of shades and sweetly fragrant. It has 
no peer. Where a bright color effect is needed it is superb. Height 
32 inches. 
♦Ellen Willmott Doz. $0.50, 100 $3.25, 1000 $27.50 
One of the finest May-Flowering Tulips. Flowers large, beautifully 
shaped, soft creamy yellow, deliciously fragrant. Height 30 inches. 
Geisha Doz. $0.80, 100 $6.25 
A most remarkable Cottage Tulip—no color like it! The flowers are a 
beautiful pigeon-gray on the outside; inner side of petals are bright 
purplish violet, base sparkling yellow. A choice novelty for 1939. Height 
27 inches. 
Golden Harvest Doz. $1.20, 100 $8.75 
Large, deep lemon-yellow flower of great substance, tall, stiff stem. 
There is a lovely shading of pale green through this flower which makes 
it one of the rarest and loveliest of Cottage Tulips. Highly recom¬ 
mended. Height 28 inches. 
Golden Statue Doz. $1.30, 100 $9.50 
A pale yellow Tulip of tremendous size, oval-shaped flower, stem tall 
and stiff. The inner petals are pale yellow, the outer petals are darker. 
We consider this one of the loveliest late yellow Tulips. Height 28 
inches. 
more delicate at.d artistic shades of pink, yellow, orange, and fawn 
with salmon, old rose, and amber. They are best of all Tulips for 
cutting and should be planted outdoors. They will last for many 
years. 
♦Grenadier Doz. $0.50, 100 $3.15, 1000 $26.50 
Dazzling brilliant orange, yellow base. Especially recommended for 
planting in borders >n clumps for "high spots" in the color scheme. 
Height 21 inches. 
G. W. Leak Doz. $0.80, 100 $6.25 
A superb Cottage Tulip of compelling beauty and brilliance. Glowing 
orange-red flowers, the petals of which turn downward, disclosing a lovely 
pale base. Exceptionally well suited for the American climate. This out¬ 
standing flower grows on a 28-inch tall stiff stem. New for 1939. 
♦Honeymoon Doz. $0.55, 100 $3:60, 1000 $31.00 
This new Hybrid Tulip, which is a soft primrose, much on the order of 
Moonlight, is a splendid variety in every way and a welcome addition 
to the pale yellow sorts. Height 28 inches. 
♦Inglescombe Pink. Doz. $0.50, 100 $3.15, 1000 $26.50 
Salmon-pink, blue base; very brilliant. A great favorite in England 
where it is planted by the thousands, and is largely used as a cut flower. 
Exquisite with some light green foliage on a dinner table. Its delight¬ 
ful color indoors makes it one of the best. Height 28 inches. 
♦Inglescombe Yellow Doz. $0.50, 100 $3.15, 1000 $26.50 
Glossy canary-yellow. Large, globular flowers. Has the true shape of 
the Darwin Tulip, hence is often called the "Yellow Darwin." Height 
28 inches. 
Jane Aldred Doz. $1.95, 100 $12.75 
Flowers of uniform creamy yellow, large and well formed, the petals 
slightly pointed. A most lovely Tulip on a strong, straight stem. Height 
30 inches. 
Leda Doz. $0.50, 100 $3.50, 1000 $30.00 
A beautiful pink variety. An enchanting, vivid pink, paler at the edges; 
a lovely flower filling innumerable uses in the garden. A coloring which 
attracts immediate attention. It is an exquisite thing, having all the 
fine points that make for a good Tulip. The large, fine, cup-shaped 
flower stands on a strong, tall, straight stem and has exceptional last¬ 
ing qualities. Height 30 inches. 
Lohengrin, 3 Doz. $0.65, 100 $4.50, 1000 $40.00 
Bright rosy red with pure white center, very large, oval-shaped flower, 
tall and strong stem. Certainly one of the loveliest flowers lately intro¬ 
duced. 
Madame Buyssens Doz. $1.95, 100 $12.75 
A Tulip of noble proportions, very fine clear yellow; large, gracefully 
formed flower on strong stem. An exceptionally fine yellow Tulip of 
outstanding merit. Height 26 inches. 
♦Marjorie Bowen Doz. $0.70, 100 $5.00 
A very unusual shade—a combination of buff and salmon which passes 
to deep rose-pink with salmon shading. The large, well-formed flower 
is borne on a fine, strong stem. Height 24 inches. 
Mayflower (True) Doz. $2.45, 100 $17.50 
It is a beautiful fiery scarlet with glittering black center, reminding 
one of the brilliance of the Oriental Poppy, and is a result of a cross 
between Gesneriana Spathulata and the Botanical Tulip, Greigi. One 
of the latest of the May-Flowering Tulips to bloom. Height 30 inches. 
Mazeppa Doz. $1.20, 100 $8.75 
A most brilliant Tulip. The flowers are extremely large and globular 
and of a wonderful substance. Color, an intense, glowing bright scarlet. 
A group of these are most striking, and would be splendid with white 
or against a green background. Height 28 inches. 
♦Moonilghr Doz. $0.55, 100 $3.60, 1000 $31.00 
Pale yellow of a lovely color; the flower is very long and of fine oval 
shape. Beautiful in the border among Irises or Bleeding Heart. Height 
25 inches. 
Mongolia Doz. $3.25, 100 $22.50 
This we consider one of the best of the recent introductions; it is one 
of the largest deep yellow varieties in existence. The flowers are egg- 
shaped, of great substance and carried on tall, strong stems. While the 
yellow color of this beauty is rather deep, it has a tone of softness, 
making it extremely desirable. Height 32 inches. 
♦Mrs. F. E. Dixon Doz. $2.05, 100 $13.50 
Of immense size, artistic and lovely in form, the softly colored, sulphury 
yellow bloom is carried upright on strong, stiff stem. The petals have a 
waxlike texture and are of a substance rarely met with. Excellent in 
every way, undoubtedly the finest of the Cottage Hybrids. Height 28 
inches. 
Mrs. John T. Scheepers Doz. $1.75, 100 $12.00 
Elegantly formed, oval-shaped, large flowers of deep golden yellow, 
very clear of color, are carried on tall, thick, sturdy stems with clear 
green foliage. The entire plant is of the strongest development. The 
blooms are enormous with petals of unsurpassed substance and of fine 
lasting quality. A real giant among Tulips. This magnificent variety 
is recognized by experts as one that especially suits the American cli¬ 
mate. Awarded highest honors whenever exhibited. 
♦Mrs. Moon Doz. $0.50, 100 $3.50, 1000 $30.00 
One of the best tall yellow Tulips. Beautiful vase-shaped flowers, car¬ 
ried on sturdy stems. Blends well with deep purple Irises. Height 25 
inches. 
Mr. Van Zyl Doz. $0.65, 100 $4.50, 1000 $40.00 
Superbly beautiful. This Tulip reminds one of the favorite Rosabella, 
but is of deeper color. Should be in every garden. It possesses long- 
lasting qualities and hos a fine strong stem. One of the choicest pink 
varieties. Height 28 inches. 
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