Yellow Varieties 
GOLDEN AGE, 28. Deep yellow with a slight underglow of 
orange which shades into bright orange as the flower develops. 
Very effective and long lasting in the garden. (¥) 6 $.85, 12 $1.45, 
95 $9.75, 100 $9.75. 
NIPHETOS, 28. Soft yellow flowers of perfect form with the three 
outer petals slightly recurving. This color is a perfect harmonizer in 
the spring garden and can be used in quantity with telling effect. 
Blooms over a long period. 6 $.95, 12 $1.60, 25 $3.10, 100 $11.95. 
SUNKIST, 30. This brilliant golden yellow Tulip is the best of the 
deep yellow Darwins. Its unusual substance, tall stems and long 
lasting qualities combine to make this a superior variety. (4) 6 $.95, 
12 $1.60, 25 $3.10, 100 $11.25. 
YELLOW GIANT, 30. Another gorgeous yellow. Beautiful, deep 
shade of golden yellow with vividly contrasting black anthers. In 
partial shade this remained in good condition far into June in our 
Lockport. garden. Very tall. (See Page 3.) 6 $.85, 12 $1.45, 25 
$2.75, 100 $9.75. 
SG: 
Pi voy Til fps 
A strain of late May-flowering Tulips characterized by exceptional 
height and interesting color combinations. Many unusual hues are 
produced by an overlay of ““bloom’’ similar to that seen on grapes. 
This class also includes a good many so-called art shades so useful 
in the garden. Their culture is similar to that of the Darwins but in 
general they are not suitable for forcing. 
Extra Size Bulbs, 12 cms. or larger. 
ADMIRAL TROMP, 32. A beautiful salmon orange with a rosy 
flush at the center of each petal, the margin of which shades out to 
a lighter tint. Tall, long lasting flowers. A Van Tubergen variety of 
exceptional merit. CY") 6 $.95, 12 $1.60, 25 $3.10, 100 $11.25. 
ALICE KIETH, 28. (Reve d'Or) Rich golden bronze shading to 
clear yellow at the edges and flushed with carmine at the center of 
petals. A most charming flower. 6 $.95, 12 $1.60, 25 $3.10, 100 
$11.25. 
ASTARTE, 28. An especially beautiful ensemble of colors that is 
hard to describe. Morroco or dark bronzy red with a flush of violet 
on the outside of petals and set off by a fine clear yellow base. (Y") 
3 $.65, 19 $9.15, 95 $4.00, 100 $15.00. 
BACCHUS, 30. A rich violet blue beautifully frosted over with a 
grape like bloom. An enchanting color. Seen through a mist of rich 
blue Anchusa myosotidiflora, the efect is of a French combination 
of colors. (See Page 6.) 6 $.95, 12 $1.60, 25 $3.10, 100 $11.25. 
BRIGADIER, 27. Dark bronze brightened with orange shadings 
which change to vivid orange-brown at the edges of the petals. An 
outstanding variety that is lovely for cutting. (4") 6 $.95, 12 $1.60, 
95 $3.10, 100 $11.25. 
CARDINAL MANNING, 30. Bishop's purple flushed rosy bronze 
lighted up at the edges of petals by an almost pure orange. Large 
eg9g-shaped flowers on tall stems. 6 $.95, 12 $1.60, 25 $3.10, 100 
Saale. 
CHERBOURG, 30. One of the finest Breeders with a remrakable 
blending of golden yellow, flushed terra cotta set off by a deeper 
yellow at the margins of the petals. A huge shapely flower on strong, 
tall stems. 6 $.95, 12 $1.60, 25 $3.10, 100 $11.25. 
CUNERA, 34. An exceptionally handsome new variety from Van 
Tubergen. An enormous purplish bronze flower beautifully shading 
out to broad margins of soft bronze set off by a yellow base. A long 
lasting flower of great size and beauty. A. M. Haarlem 1937. (YH) 
6 $.95, 12 $1.60, 25 $3.10, 100 $11.25. 
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DILLENBURG, 28. A gorgeous flame colored Tulip overlaid with 
deeper tints in the center of each petal shading to bright orange at 
the edges. A well-shaped flower on tall stems. Another of Van 
Tubergen’s superb introductions. (4) 6 $.95, 12 $1.60, 25 $3.10, 
100 $11.95. 
DOM PEDRO, 25. Coffee-brown shading to buff at the edges and 
enlivened by a rich yellow base. Inside is of contrasting mahogany. 
Sweetly scented and long lasting. Highly recommended. 6 $.95, 
12 $1.60, 25 $3.10, 100 $11.95. 
GEORGES GRAPPE, 36. A Van Tubergen masterpiece! An enor- 
mous flower of soft mauve or lilac throughout with a faint bronze 
cast and having clear blue base. One of the very tallest Breeders. 
It is not difficult to think of many early flowers of contrasting or 
harmonizing shades that used with this variety would create most 
artistic pictures in the garden. (4%) 6 $.95, 12 $1.60, 25 $3.10, 
100 $11.25. 
GOLDEN BRONZE, 25. As the name indicates the main color is 
golden-bronze. This is delicately overlaid with shadings of ma- 
hogany and accented by a yellow base. Very effective in borders. 
6 $.95, 19 $1.60, 25 $3.10, 100 $11.95. 
INDIAN CHIEF, 34. A superlative Tulip of great size on tall stems. 
The coppery dark red color is flushed with an overlay of burnished 
bronze and illuminated by a rosy glow on the inner petals. The 
substance is extra fine and the shape of the flowers most artistic. 6 $.95, 
TOTGILCOn 25: $3 a On OOM 11.25. 
JAMES WATT, 28. Deep pansy-violet with glowing bronze mar- 
gins which bhadel to. vinous mauve as the-flower develops. Very 
decorative in the garden blending well with other varieties. 3 $.60, 
19 $9.00, 25 $3.70, 100 $13.75. 
JEROEN BOSCH, 24. An intriguing shade of light olive buff with 
edges of petals changing to burnished bronze. Interior is also bronze. 
A strong substantial fower on a capable stem. Very distinct. (1) 
6 $.95, 12 $1.60, 25 $3.10, 100 $11.25. 
JESSY, 36. Another fine Van Tubergen introduction of faultless 
form and bearing. Deep clear coffee-brown attractively flushed violet 
and enlivened by a yellow base. An imposing flower on a majestic 
stem. Highly recommended. (%) 6 $1.15, 12 $92.00, 25 $3.70, 
LO) Sasi 745). 
J. J. BOUMAN, 28. A lovely cup shaped flower of luminous 
orange scarlet shading to bronzy gold at the edges and highlighted 
by a yellow base. One of Tubergen’s fine new Breeders which we 
heartily recommend. (See Page 15.) (4) 3 $.70, 12 $2.35, 95 $4.35, 
100 $16.25. 
LOUIS XIV, 32. A large, goblet shaped flower of deep bluish 
violet with lighter margins of golden bronze and dull blue base. A 
subtle blending of colors difficult to describe. Very vigorous in 
growth. Fine for cutting. Sweetly scented. 6 $.95, 12 $1.60, 95 
$3.10, 100 $11.95. 
MARION, 28. A rich deep violet overlaid with a bronze glow 
which lightens toward the margins. The flower is huge and of oval 
shape. Early. Another Van Tubergen origination. (Y") 3 $.60, 12 
$9.00, 25 $3.70, 100 $13.75. 
MERIDIAN, 24. Strong flowers of a most distinct rosy lilac color 
shading to gold on the margins, inside also gold. A subtle combination 
_ of fine colors. (¥") 3 $1.00, 12 $3.60, 25 $6.50, 100 $24.50. 
MINERVA, 30. A giant. bright violet flower with blue shadings 
and bronze edges to the petals. A remarkably beautiful flower on 
tall stems. (4) 3 $.60, 12 $2.00, 25 $3.70, 100 $13.75. 
ORANGE BEAUTY, 26. (Prince of Orange) Bright orange, shaded 
bronzy with narrow yellow edges. A radiant flower, deliciously 
scented and long lasting. (See Page 6.) 6 $.95, 12 $1.60, 25 $3.10, 
100 $11.95. 
PANORAMA, 26. In this flower a glistening orange scarlet is 
overlaid by a frosty blue flush and set off by an olive-green base 
making it an arresting variety for garden use. Also exceptional for 
late forcing. 6 $.95, 12 $1.60, 25 $3.10, 100 $11.25. 
PRESIDENT HOOVER, 28. A vivid apricot-red with a dinstinct 
but lighter interior. A flower of remarkable substance which lasts a 
long time in perfect condition. 6 $.95, 12 $1.60, 25 $3.10, 100 
$11.25. 
SONATE, 24. A bold deep orange with margins of orange-yellow 
and pitch black base. Very cheerful in the garden and a fine bedder 
because of its sturdy stems. Very fragrant. 6 $.95, 12 $1.60, 25 $3.10, 
100 $11.25. 
