Doubls Early Tulips 
For effective planting in beds or borders, located in exposed situations where the taller growing kinds are un- 
suitable. For substance and lasting qualities, these Tulips are invaluable. We offer below only those varieties that 
have given complete satisfaction and in finest selected quality only upon which superior quality our prices are pre- 
dicated. 
L-COURONNE D’OR. Full, deep yellow, flushed orange. “MURILLO. Exquisite soft pink, with white markings. 
A good bedding variety and splendid for forcing 
and cutting. Height 11 inches. $1.25 for 10;, $10.00 
per 100. 
EPICURE. Color orange-brown shaded old gold. Very 
large flower. Height 18 inches. $1.25 for 10; $10.00 
per 100. 
Makes beautiful beds and is the most easily grown. 
Height 11 inches. $1.25 for 10; $10.00 per 100. 
“PEACH BLOSSOM. Large, very double, bright pink 
flowers, flushed white. It is most effective for indoor 
decoration and lasts a long time cut or in pots. Height 
11 inches. $1.25 for 10; $10.00 per 100. 
Rotanical Tulips 
The general characteristics of the various species, all of which are natives of Asia Minor and Central Asia, are 
bright colors and recurved petals. With care and the provision of suitable quarters they will flower quite satisfac- 
torily. They feel most contented in rock gardens and borders. The list we offer contains the varieties that have 
proven most satisfactory. 
DASYSTEMON. Very beautiful dwarf species, specially 
valuable for planting in the rock garden or for drifts in 
front of or below evergreens; may also be attractively 
used for clumps here and there in the early flower bor- 
der. In early April the delightful, very showy flowers 
appear, about 6 inches above the ground, spreading 
themselves over fine foliage; its cup is like a star, yel- 
low with white lights. Several flowers are produced on 
a stem, once the plant has become established. Lovely 
with chionodoxa Luciliae, muscari and scilla sibirica, 
blue. $2.25 for 10; $20.00 per 100. 
EICHLERI. A grand Tulip from Turkestan, producing 
an immense crimson-scarlet flower with glistening black 
center marked with gold. Height 11 inches. $1.25 for 
10; $10.00 per 100. 
FOSTERIANA. Vermilion-scarlet with yellow or yellow- 
black base. Flowers at the same time as the Single Early 
Tulips. Height 16 inches. $4.25 for 10; $40.00 per 100. 
HAGERI. This is a very unusual species Tulip. Blooms 
are coppery brown-red with a black blotch at the base. 
Small flowers often two, three or four to a stem. Height 
6 inches. $1.75 for 10; $15.00 per 100. 
KAUFMANNIANA. One of the most beautiful of all 
Tulips. Large, creamy flower, brilliantly marked with 
carmine, yellow center; it opens flat and is carried on a 
stem usually less than a foot in height. Blooms in April 
and is delightful. The bulbs should be planted at least 
6 inches deep. Plant large masses of these under trees or 
evergreens. Splendid for naturalizing in shady places; 
self-sows freely. Try planting it loosely with muscari 
“Heavenly Blue.” Height 5 to 7 inches. $2.75 for 10; 
$25.00 per 100. 
MARJOLETTI. One of the latest of the species Tulips. 
Creamy white edged rose. Very effective planted at base 
of evergreens. Height 16 inches. $1.75 for 10; $15.00 
per 100. 
PRAESTANS. A beautiful new hybrid, dwarf and early, 
of orange-scarlet, often carrying two flowers on each 
stem. A brilliant and effective variety. $2.25 for 10; 
$20.00 per 100. 
TURKESTANCIA. Pure white with the inside of the 
blooms a creamy white. Three or more miniature blooms 
to a stem. Early flowered variety that is excellent for the 
rockery or at the base of evergreens. Height 10 inches. 
$3.25 for 10; $30.00 per 100. 
WHITTALLII. A rare species of most attractive form. 
The goblet-shaped orange blooms are fairly large and 
are held on good stems. Height 12 inches. $3.25 for 10; 
$30.00 per 100. 
BOTANICAL COLLECTIONS 
10 BULBS each of the above 9 varieties — total 90 bulbs. 
Catalog value $22.75 
SPECIAL PRICE, $21.00 
5 BULBS each of the above 9 varieties — total 45 bulbs 
Catalog value $11.38 
SPECIAL PRICE, $10.75 
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