
LAVENDER and PURPLE-- Cightest Shades to Almost Black 
BLUE AIMABLE. Dark lavender shaded steel blue, white base. An attractive and 
substantial flower that would combine beautifully with a dark yeilow variecy like Sun- 
kist. 3 for 40c, 12 for $1.50. 
FAUST. Very dark satiny purple-maroon. Enormous tall flowers of high quality. 
Not as dark as La Tulipe Noire but much larger and better. 3 for 40c, 12 for $1.50. 
GIANT. Another dark purple tulip but having a more reddish tone than Faust. Large 
handsome cups on strong stems. It would be very striking if planted with one of the 
white Darwins. 3 for 45e, 12 for $1.60. 
GEORGE GRAPPE. See Breeder Tulips, page 23. 
INSURPASSABLE. A beautiful orchid-lavender flower with white center. This 
tulip has unusual size and a strong tall stem. It is unsurpassed in its color group. 
3 for 45c, 12 for $1.65. 
JUBILEE. A highly recommended variety of rich blue-purple. Large, tall and long 
lasting. 3 for 45c, 12 for $1.60, 100 for $12.00. 
KING MAUVE. A magnificent big tulip of light lavender shaded with deeper lay- 
ender. Probably the very best of its color. Lovely if planted with pale yellow varieties. 
3 for 45c, 12 for $1.65. 
LA TULIPE NOIRE (The Black Tulip). Very dark maroon-black. Fine large flowers 
of velvety texture. 3 for 45c, 12 for $1.65, 100 for $12.40. 
MADAME BUTTERFLY. Large egg-shaped flowers of lovely pale mauve shaded 
violet, white base. Strong 30-inch stems. 3 for 45c, 12 for $1.65. 
MRS. HAROLD I. PRATT. Very large flowers of lilac-mauve with yellow shading 
at the edges of the petals. A tall growing tulip of unusual color. 3 for 45e, 12 for $1.65. 
PANSY BLUE (Mrs. Mandel). One of our earliest Darwins. Good sized flowers of 
light lavender flushed lilac, large white base. 3 for 40c, 12 for $1.40, 100 for $10.50. 
QUEEN OF THE NIGHT. One of the darkest tulips yet introduced. Large oval 
flowers of extremely dark purple-maroon with velvety sheen and bluish foliage, An 
excellent grower with tall, strong stems. 3 for 55c, 12 for $1.95. 
REV. H. EWBANK. A good dependable tulip ee 
that is especially pleasing for planting with light pi. ES 
yellow varieties. Well shaped flowers of good 
size, colored deep lavender shad’ng lighter at the 
edges. Top size bulbs, 3 for 40c, 12 for $1.40, 100 
for $10.50. First size bulbs, 12 for $1.10, 100 for 
$8.00. 
SCOTCH LASSIE. Of the medium dark vari- 
eties this is one of the finest. Pure deep lavender- 
purple shaded darker inside with blue base. Large 
flowers with slightly reflexing outer petals. 3 for 
50e, 12 for $1.80. 
THE BISHOP. A bright clear violet tulip of the 
highest quality. Good size, color and substance. 
It would be delightful flowering above a carpet 
of yellow pansies or violas. 3 for 45e, 12 for $1.65, 
100 for $12.00. 

THE BISHOP 
Conley’s 
TEN 
TRUSTWORTHY 
TULIPS 
INSURPASSABLE Collection rT l 
Ten dependable varieties that have 
stood the test of time. Vigorous and 
easily grown, they should thrive wher- 
ever tulips can be grown at all. These are tulips that bloom well from smaller 
bulbs so in addition to the big top size we are also offering this collection in our 
good first size bulbs (11-12 ems) for those who want a lot of flowers for the least 
possible expenditure. 
JUBILEE 

CLARA BUTT. Pink Darwin. LOUIS XIV. Breeder. 
REV. EWBANK. Lavender Dar- BRONZE QUEEN. Breeder. 
peel Top size bulbs: 
FARNCOMBE SANDERS. Red 6 each ( 60 bulbs) $ 6.75 
Darwin. 12 each ( 120 bulbs) 12.95 
[IN a es be 25 each ( 250 bulbs) 25.00 
KING HAROLD. Dark red Darwin. 100 each (1000 bulbs) 97.50 
INGLESCOMBE YELLOW. Cot- First size bulbs (11-12 cms): 
tage. ~ 
YELLOW GIANT. Darwin. 6 each (60 bulbs) $ 5.40 
7 ANAS, ; ; 12 each ( 120 bulbs) 10.35 
ZWANENBURG. White Darwin. 25 each ( 250 bulbs) 20.00 
INGLESCOMBE PINK. Cottage. 100 each (1000 bulbs) 95.00 
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