SINGLE EARLY TULIPS—Continued. 
FAQS Bick es Bs ce rick he et TOPSIZE Per 1,000. 
PRINCESS JULIANA, clear rose pink. Fine cutflower variety. 
Start December 30th; blooms from January 25th on. Sore ee Ae 
It has been proven that Tulips destined for early forcing which were 
buried in trenches DEEPLY, come much more even and much easier and 
earlier than those buried shallow. 
PROGRESSION, deep pink. Start December 30th; cutflowers 
from January 25th on. he hl 
PROSPERITY MAXIMA, rose pink, bring in December 30th, for 
cutflowers and pans from January 25th on. ween 
QUEEN FLORA, fine pink, rather tall. Fine cutflower. Start 
December 30th; blooms from January 25th on. Ag A ale 
RISING SUN, deep yellow, Begin forcing January 15th, right 
on top of the bench, give plenty of space and air. Blooms 
from January 30th on. peste 
Water bulb stock fairly early in the morning, so that the plants can 
be dry by nightfall. This reduces the risk of “toppling,;’ which some- 
times occurs, especially in Murillo varieties. 
ROSE LUISANTE, rose-pink. Pans only. Good keeper. Start 
forcing January 25th, blooming from February 15th on. 
BAUCKEUSCOLION CAST Cr eee se I ge dade tlh tue aldi i = 
ROSE PRECOSE, pink. Early pans, start December 15th; 
blooms January 10th on. satan 
SUNBURST, yellow, flushed and flamed red, tall. For cutting 
and for pans. Force from January 15th on. Needs three 
weeks. Lae i 
THOS. EDISON, yellow, flushed deep orange, for cutflowers 
and pans, bring in December 15th for January 15th 
blooms. re Se 
VERMILLION BRILLIANT, scarlet. Start December 23rd; 
blooms from January 15th on. Pans only. Always a valu- 
able item on Valentine Day. 
WHITE HAWK, white, fine cutflower. Start forcing December 
SOtnetbloomsatromoavanuaryezoin On; ae ke es 
For rapid forcing leave upper half or two-thirds of the bulb exposed 
above the soil of the pots or pans. Seems to promote better and taller 
stems on early forced Tulips. 
YELLOW PRINCE, yellow. Cutflower. Start forcing Decem- 
ber 26th; blooms from January 15th on. ety! Fee 4 
So-called “toppling” of tulips is easily remedied by using a solution 
of calcium-nitrate obtainable at any drugstore. Write or telegraph us 
for the exact formula. 
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