
Olds’ Early Single Tulips 
THE FIRST TULIPS TO BLOOM 
Olds’ Early Tulips grow about seven to fifteen inches tall, are 
entirely hardy and bloom two weeks earlier than Darwin or Cottage | 
They usually blossom in April, continuing for a period of : 
two to three weeks. These dauntless leaders in the season’s pro- | 
cession of bloom, gaily put forth their valiant colors while most : 
Tulips. 
plants still are dormant. 
Though not as tall as the later varieties, early tulips rival them in | 
brilliance of color, and frequently in size of bloom. 
CRAMOISE BRILLIANT. (12 in.) A splendid deep scarlet, wide- 
ly used for bedding. Very popular early variety. Prices: 6 for 50c; 
12 for 95c; 100 for $7.00, postpaid. 
FRED MOORE. (15 in.) A _ beautiful long stem, deep orange 
tulip. Much used for forcing and bedding. Prices: 6 for 50c; 12 for 
95c; 100 for $7.00, postpaid. 
WHITE SWAN, (12 in.) A very fine white. Prices: 6 for 50c; 
12 for 95c; 100 for $7.00, postpaid. 
YELLOW PRINCE. (10 in.) An early, sweet-scented, large flow- 
ering variety of exceptional beauty. Fine for forcing. Prices: 6 for 
50c; 12 for 95c; 100 for $7.00, postpaid. 
OLDS’ SPECIAL SINGLE MIXED. An excellent mixture of all 
colors. Prices: 6 for 50c; 12 for 90c; 100 for $6.85, postpaid. 
OLDS’ COLLECTIONS OF EARLY SINGLE TULIPS 
3 bulbs of each of the named 5 varieties (15 bulbs) 
6 bulbs of each of the named 5 varieties (30 bulbs) 
12 bulbs of each of the named 5 varieties (60 bulbs) 
25 bulbs of 4 varieties (100 bulbs), your choice for 
Each variety separately packed and labeled. 

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Grand Duke or Keizerkroon. 
GRAND DUKE, CE Zie 17s) (Keizerkroon.) 
Bright red with a distinct broad yellow border. 
Very large and showy. Fine for forcing. Prices: 
6 for 55c; 12 for $1.00; 100 for $7.25, postpaid. 
Olds’ Early Double Tulips 
Double Tulips are about the same in height, a trifle 
CROWN OF GOLD. 
(13 in.) (Couronne d’Or.) Golden 
later in season; remaining in bloom a little longer than 
the single early class. Their mammoth double peony flow- 
ers make a beautiful display in beds (see illustration 
below), or planted in with the single earlies to extend the 
blooming season. This class is also prized for growing 
indoors in pots. Having a larger flower they require a 
fertile soil in order to reach perfection. 
OLDS’ COLLECTIONS OF EARLY 
DOUBLE TULIPS 
3 bulbs of each of the above named 4 varie- 
ties (12 bulbs) 
6 bulbs of each of the above named 4 varie- 
ties (24 bulbs) 
12 bulbs of each of ae above named 4 varie- 
ties (48 bulbs) 
Each variety separately packed and labeled. 


A Border of Double Tulips. 
yellow, flushed with orange; a magnificent flower of great 
beauty and size; strong stems hold the flower upright; a 
fine forcer and bedder. Prices: 6 for 55c; 12 for $1.05; 
100 for $7.45, postpaid. 
PEACH BLOSSOM. (10 in.) Deep, rosy pink, deep- 
ening with age. Popular for forcing. Prices: 6 for 55c; 
12 for $1.05; 100 for $7.45, postpaid. 
SCHOONOORD. (16 in.) The best double early pure 
white. Prices: 6 for 55c; 12 for $1.05; 100 for $7.45, 
postpaid. 
VUURBAAK, (16 in.) Brilliant double scarlet that 
turns to an orange hue when fully open. Fine for forcing 
or bedding. Prices: 6 for 55c; 12 for $1.05; 100 for 
$7.45, postpaid. 
OLDS’ SPECIAL DOUBLE MIXED, All colors. Prices: 
6 for 50c; 12 for 95c; 100 for $7.00, postpaid. 

No. 2219. DIBBLE. A handy tool 
for setting bulbs and plants. Wood 
handle with 4-inch steel point. Each, 
65c, postpaid. See page 18 for other 
garden tools. 
