Michigan Grown Bulbs 
Preferred by Those Who Know 
_ TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE 
Prices are all f.o.b. Benton Harbor; Michigan, or point 
of shipment. 3% discount for cash .with order, 2% ten 
days to customers of established credit; net thitty days. No : 
charge for containers. Shipments will*be de by « «press 
unless instructed to the contrary. This pricg list’ cancels’ os 
all previous lists and quotations. -_ iar oath Rake, 

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We guarantee our bulbs and plants to be true-to-name," 
and cheerfully replace or refund for any that prove other- 
wise. If stock is not satisfactory when received, return same 
at once and your money will be promptly refunded. Owing 
to conditions beyond our control, we cannot be in any way 
responsible for the crop. 
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FALL 1947 Permit No. 1 
A. M. GROOTENDORST 
Mail Address P. O. Box 123 
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A Choice Selection of Imported and Domestic Tulip Bulbs in the Newest and Best Standard Varieties 
@- ALL ITEMS LISTED PER 1000 ONLY: 100 of a kind at 1000 rate; less than 100, add 10%; minimum 25 of a kind. 
TU LIPS Pri 1000 Top 1st 2nd Planting ; Top Ist 2nd Planting 
rice per 1000. Be cies size size TRIUMPH TULIPS—Continued size size size size 
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Single Early Tulips Bord Conant Cree ak ave = alae 48 40 9 ee 25 
Brilliant Star. Rich dazzling scarlet .......... $60 $52 as 3b Mr. Zimmerman. White, deep pink edge ...... Ag 40 2) 
*Couleur Cardinal. Deep glowing scarlet, shaded *Pres. Von Hindenburg. Garnet-red, edge 
Lm COLO E sabia oh see ote aaT erate eee cate se erehentems 65 56 ee oie creamy yellow Ae Eee ee RG AESEAN. MEN Atop pert gee ane 40 a9) 
Fred Moore. Orange, shaded terra cotta ...... 50 42 $35 $28 ‘Melescopium. a Violet-red ease meen eceieetie 48 40 32 
*Gen. de Wet. Distinct orange. Good forcer .. 65 56 a ke Toscelli. Bright pink, white base ............ 50 42 35 
*Keizerskroon. Red ed ed yellow ee Tsikelisih sstentei ene 65 5.8 o o. *Ursa Minor. Large. Deep golden yellow ty ey. 5) 48 i, 
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Olympiade. Yellow, large flower ..........-- .: 48 38 28 U. S. A. Carmine-red, gold edged ........... 48 40 32 
*Pink Beauty. Splendid large deep pink ...... A 60 & is : “ 
*Prince Carnaval. Red-flamed yellow ........ 70 zs Se Sc Multi-Flowered Tulips 
*Rising Sun. Large clear yellow .......-.+++. 65 he os ce Mons. S. Mottet. Creamy white ............. ay) 48 40 
*Sunburst. Large, yellow flushed red ......... 65 56 48 i ‘ 
Double Early Tuli Darwin Tulips gy | 
oubile Early !ulips Afterglow. Soft apricot-orange ............ - 60 es 45 oe 
*Boule de Neige. Large pure white .......... 65 56 ax ae *Allard Pierson. Crimson-maroon ......) +4. 50 42 35 28 
* ; : 65 o a ae Annie Laurie. Deep pink with yellow base .7.. 48 40 32 Ds 
‘Dantes. Unitorm blood-red ey... ae <1 i ecle les+ : 
*Electra. Deep cherry-red «2.2.0.2... 5-2-05 65 oe Es Sc Anton Mauve. Lilac, shaded violet ........4.. 55 48 40 
x Va der Hoef. Pure yellow ......-..... 65 ae oe re * Aristocrat. Soft purple-violet, edged white ... 80 70 mY 
Mrs : I White, late fl SON oA nt HO 
*Orange Nassau. Bright orange-red ......... 65 a a ine Avalanche. ite, late flowering ......... ches 
*Peach Blossom. Brilliant rosy pink .......... 65 ae Be ate ee de la Tonnaye. Bright rose, margined. i me Ie 
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4 "Tals *Bartigon, Beautitul bright) red” 7.4.24: -\. « 50 42 35 x8 
Mendei Tulips : ; Blacks Bagley, Deep: purples stallman eis eiret-1-r shee 60 50 40 52 
Her Grace. White, edged deep lilac-pink ..... 95 48 oe os BleuAimable: Clear lilacblue - yn. 1c 2 was wise 60 Te 45 36 
Krelage’s Triumph. Bright crimson-red ......- 48 40 32 oe *Campfire. Blood-red sport of Bartigon ...... 50 42 3 
Mozart. Light pink, edged deep pink ........- 30 42 33 as Charles Needham. Large bright scarlet ....... 60 52 a ra 
Pink Picture. Ivory, edged’ bright rose-pink .... 60 5 42 32 Chen hin iol flee ae 55 48 40 32 
Scarlet Admiral. Large glowing scarlet-red .... 48 40 32 *City of Haarlem. Large cardinal-red ......... 60 52 sh i 
Scarlet Wonder. Bright Geranium-red .......- 30 2 35 a Clara Butt. Clear salmon-pink .............. 5D 45 35 25 
The Rose. Bright deep pink .....-..+++++++: a8 oy He ar Cordell Hull. Blood-red on white. Bartigon sport 55 ny zi 
*Van der Eerden. Bright crimson-red ...++++. a5 a Hy Cote d’Azure. Lavender-blue ............... 55 48 40 
Wagner. Exquisite light red ...--.-+.++++-0+- 60) ee 3 Demeter..,Reddish’ purple, <2 uckuies seem ees 70 oF NF oe 
*W eber. en edged lilac-pink mi ear erge ES oh 3 Dream. Soft lilac shade ........ PRET Fi 42 35 28 
White Sail. Cream, turning to pure white..... ‘Sj Duke of Wellington. Fine pure white ........ 65 55 
ra Coral Eclipse. Large. Crimson*maroon ............ 60 4; ae 
riump ulIpsS Farncombe Sanders. Tall cochineal-red ....... 55 48 40 
* i . dged yellow .... 48 40 32 o Giant.’ Deeps reddish* purple 2... 2. +. +s ole 60 ye 
opt Seen Homa antes aie Sie 50 42 35 ee Glacier. (Wildlust.) Large. Ivory-white ..... 65 - sm 
eee See carmine-red, edged white ...... aa 42 35 ave Gloria Swanson. Raspberry-red, garnet flush ... 55 48 40 
Bandoeng Mahogany-red, flushed Orange 4...) a 52 45 sys Golden Age. Buttercup-yellow, flushed salmon- : 
*Crater. Carmine-red, brighter edge ......--- wy 48 se ae OfAnPerh Game any heads c toon 55 48 40 32 
‘ : i 60 52 oy 6 Golden Fleece. Golden yellow, tinged bronze .. 48 40 32 25 
*Denbola. Deep red, creamy white edge .....- | 
: 5 4 ; i aie A ah Gold Lake. Cadmium-yellow, flushed bronze .. 50 42 35 28 
*Elizabeth Evers. Lilac-pink, white base ...... I) 
Betis Carmine red edged idsblvon Cd) -tineob ox en 48 mae 18 Helen Eakin. Large. Tall white ............. 60 5D) 44 
Glor of Noordwyk. Deep lilac-pink, white base. 45 48 40 a Helen Gahagan. Soft sulphur-yellow .......4. 60 xc us ne 
Kes Pure witite. oeietsisioere is ie 0 © 0)0 ers Seek 40 32 22 Hypolite. Violet-purple ..........eeeee eee 48 40 30 22 
*Kerbert. Rose-pink on white base .....++++++ 55 48 Insurpassable. Orchid-lavender .........+.45; 60 52, 45 
*RECOMMENDED FOR FORCING. (Darwin Tulips Continued on Page 2) 
