BURNISHED BRONZE 
BRONZE QUEEN. A beautiful light bronze tulip of largest size as shown 
in the foreground of our front cover. Vigorous grower with strong, tall 
stems. The inside of the big cup is golden bronze, the outside is tinged with 
a suggestion of violet. Top size bulbs, 3 for 40c, 12 for $1.40, 100 for $10.59. 
First size bulbs, 12 for $1.10, 160 for $8.00. 
CHERBOURG. A rare beauty among the light golden bronze varieties. 
Tremendous cup-shaped flowers of golden yellow shaded bronze and faintly 
flushed lilac. Very tall. 3 for 50ec, 12 for $1.80. 
CRUSADER. The large flowers are beautiful bronzy blue shaded gold. 
Tall sturdy stems. 3 for 45e, 12 for $1.65. 
DILLENBURG. A very bright and attractive Breeder of glowing 
salmon-orange shaded with yellow at the edge. Large well formed flowers 
of good substance. One of the very late tulips that are so desirable as 
the season nears its end. 3 for 40c, 12 for $1.50. 
GEORGE GRAPPE. This was one of the largest and tallest tulips in 
our entire plantings this year. The enormous soft lavender-blue flowers 
open in the sun to show a striking large blue base. 3 for 45c, 12 for $1.60. 
INDIAN CHIEF (Meyerbeer). Year after year this is one of the best 
tulips in our plantings. It is very tall and handsome with a distinet color- 
ing all its own—Indian brown with a slight touch of purple, flushed 
coppery-brown, with a metallic sheen. 3 for 45c, 12 for $1.65. 
J. J. BOWMAN. Light mahogany-red with claret flush, tinted yellow- 
ish bronze at the edges. Interior red-bronze with yellow base. Excep- 
tional size and substance. 30 inches. 3 for 50c, 12 for $1.90. 
LOUIS XIV. This variety well deserves its great popularity. Large 
rich appearing flowers of dark blue-violet with a margin of golden bronze. 
34 inches. 3 for 45c, 12 for $1.65. 
SUNBEAM (Reve d’Or). A. very fine golden bronze Breeder. Large 
flowers of orange yellow with bronze overtones edged golden yellow. Be- 
comes more beautiful as it ages. 27 inches. 3 for 40c, 12 for $1.50, 100 for 
$11.25. 
VELVET KING. Dark glossy royal purple flowers of especially heavy 
substance. Cup-shaped flowers of large size, Stems tall and strong. 3 for 
45e, 12 for $1.70. 
MIXED BREEDER TULIPS. The Breeder tulips with their rich color- 
ings blend together to make an unusually fine mixture. The varieties above 
and many others are inciuded. Top size bulbs, 12 for $1.45, 25 for $2.80, 
100 for $10.85. 


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SUNBEAM 




BREEDER TULIP COLLECTION 
The 12 select named varieties described above plus 
one of our choice, and it will be a good one too. This 
would make a very beautiful and instruct ve p-anting. 
The best way to get acquainted wi.h the varieties is 
to grow them yourself. 
3 of each of 13 kinds ( 39 bulbs) $ 5.85 
6 of each of 13 kinds ( 78 bulbs) 11.70 
12 of each of 13 kinds (156 bulbs) 22.10 


LOUIS 
XIV 
