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Botanical Tulips 
The following ‘Tulips are all wild species, and many of them rare. They are all 
beautiful, and will be highly appreciated by lovers of hardy bulbous plants. Their right 
place is the rock garden, where their flowers are seen to advantage, especially the dainty 
small species like Clusiana, Saxatilis, etc. 
AUSTRALIS (syn. CELSIANA)—A pretty species somewhat resembling 
Tulipa sylvestris, but flowers are yellow, tinged on outside of petals reddish 
bronze, fragrant. Ht. 16”. April-flowering, France ard Portugal........ 
BATALINII—A charming species producing in April dainty flowers of distinct 
form and color, soft chrome-yellow with deeper yellow center. Ht. +”. Award 
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BIFLORA—A pretty little species from the Altai Mountains, bearing on 
branching stems early in March cream-colored flowers shaded outside purplish 
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CHRYSANTHA—Pure yellow miniature from Persia. Flowers open circular 
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CLUSIANA (THE LADY TULIP)—A lovely little Tulip, outer petals 
cherry-red, inner petals white, with violet center, ht. 8”, April-flowering. Plant 
6 to 9” deep amongst stones or the roots of other plants, in a warm sheltered 
Peraoneand tairly light soil, Europe and Asia Minor....:...........: 
*CORNUTA STENOPETALA—Remarkable flower, shaped like a parrot 
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DASYSTEMON—Producing early in April several flowers on a_ stem, 
canary-yellow and white, a showy species for rockwork. Ht. 6”. Turkestan. . 
*ETCHLERI—A grand tulip from Turkestan, producing immense crimson- 
scarlet flowers with glistening black center marked with gold. Ht. 11”. 
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FOSTERIANA—A magnificent species from Bokhara, bearing immense flow- 
ers of a gorgeous glowing scarlet with center either yellow or maroon and 
Metieveerirct-Class Certificate R. H.S. Very scarce, Bokhara..../....... 
*FOSTERIANA PRINCEPS—Beautiful “‘species’-red with lighter orange 
Margin, extra for beds, borders and late forcing in pots. Height 10”........ 
FOSTERIANA RED EMPEROR (Mad. Lefeber)—A hybrid with im- 
mense open flowers of brilliant scarlet. Height 18 inches, highly recommended 
GREIGII—Flowers of great size, brilliant glowing vermilion-scarlet, center 
having large conspicuous maroon-black blotches, foliage beautifully spotted, 
metamuecoine species trom .urkestan. Ht. 9°. Turkestan...........-+---. 
HAGERI—Dark crimson-scarlet globular flowers with blackish center, shaded 
outside olive green, very attractive. Ht. 10”. April flowering, Greece...... 
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