
Most varieties of Tulips are taken up each summer and replanted in the fall. The Botanical 
Tulips are recommended for permanent plantings. Mass them in the shrubbery border and 
underneath evergreens. Coming from the wild as they do they require no care after once 
planted, and increase in beauty each year. We offer only first size bulbs. 
SPECIAL OFFER 
For those who want to try all 
of these unusual and popular Tu- 
lips, we offer in 1 package, un- 
labeled, a collection of 1 bulb 
each of the 7 varieties offered 
here, for only 80c; 3 collections 
(21 bulbs), for $2.25. Ask for 
Wild Tulip Collection. 

RED EMPEROR 
An improved form of the Fosteri- 
Praestans 
PRAESTANS 
A tall-growing species from Bok- 
hara, producing several brilliant 
scarlet flowers on each stem. 3 for 
45c; 12 for $1.60; 100 for $11.20, 
postpaid. 
Marjoletti 
ana which is a native of Bokhara. 
This unusual variety is one of the 
MARJOLETTI 
Soft primrose, shaded carmine- 
red at the edges. Comes from Savoy 
and blooms the middle of May. 
3 for 35c; 12 for $1.20; 100 for 
$8.40, postpaid. 
largest Tulips in existence and blooms 
very early. The color is a brilliant 
scarlet-red. 3 for 45c; 12 for $1.60; 
100 for $11.20, postpaid. 


Kaufmanniana 
KAUFMAN- 
NIANA 
A native of Turkestan and 
the earliest of all Tulips to 
bloom, coming into flower 
with the Crocuses. The large, 
creamy-white flowers marked 
with carmine and yellow, re- 
semble a Water Lily when 
fully opened. 3 for 35c; 12 
for $1.20; 100 for $8.40, 
postpaid. 
AUSTRALIS 
This native of Spain is a 
tall growing variety that 
blooms after most other Tu- 
lips are gone. The flowers 
are yellow edged reddish 
bronze. 3 for 45c; 12 for 
$1.60; 100 for $11.20, post- 
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Australis Red Emperor 

Dasystemon 
DASYSTEMON 
A very late blooming vari- 
ety that comes from Turkes- 
tan. The flowers are bright 
canary-yellow with each petal 
tipped white. Flowers are 
produced several on a stem. 
3 for 45c; 12 for $1.60; 100 
for $11.20, postpaid. 
ACUMINATA 
An unusual variety from 
Turkey. The long, pointed 
petals are curled and twisted, 
and the color a combination 
of red and yellow. Very 
unique. 3 for 45c; 12 for 
$1.60; 100 for $11.20, post- 
paid. 

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TROUT LILIES 
Colonies of these charming Trout Lilies (Ery- 
thronium) should be planted in every shady 
corner of the garden. The bulbs are perfectly 
hardy and will remain for years unmolested. 
They thrive best in rich woodsy soil. They come 
in a wide range of shades and colors, from white 
through varying shades of yellows, purples, lav- 
enders and pinks. (See color photo.) In the 
South they commence blooming in February, 
and in the North in early April. We offer a fine 
~~ mixture of colors only at 12 for $1.00; 100 for 
$7.00, postpaid. 
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Crown Imperial 
CROWN IMPERIAL 
(Fritillaria Imperialis) 
The Crown Imperial (see picture) is a stately, 
hardy border plant. Planted in groups they make 
a most unique and interesting spectacle during 
early April. Large, hanging bell-shaped flowers 
surmounted on top with a tuft of leaves on stout 
stems 3 to 4 feet high. Plant 12 inches deep in 
well-drained sunny location. When once estab- 
lished do not disturb. Large bulbs, 50c each; 
3 for $1.20; 12 for $4.00, postpaid. 
Trout Lilies 
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