Botanical Tulips 
The general characteristics of the wild species, all of which are 
natives of Asia Minor and Central Asia, are bright colors and re- 
curved petals. Many varieties are very dwarf and as such most suited 
for rockeries; some force well and are very effective, grown in pots. 
CLUSIANA. Also known as Lady Tulip. The small pointed flower is of 
a delightful rosy white color, with bright rose stripes, not unlike a 
‘peppermint stick,’ as often remarked by its enthusiastic admirers. 
The inside is pure white with a large, almost blue center. Fine for 
forcing; height 14 inches. April flowering. 
$2.00 for 10, $17.50 per 100. 
EICHERI. A grand tulip from Turkestan, producing immense crimson- 
scarlet flowers, with glistening black center, marked with gold; height 
|| inches. $1.10 for 10, $9.00 per 100. 
FLORENTINA ODORATO (Sylvestris). Very fragrant yellow flowers, 
often two to a stem; outside bronze; height 18 inches. 
$1.70 for 10, $14.00 per 100. 
FOSTERIANA Mme. LEFEBER. Largest of all Botanical tulips of a 
beautiful deep red with a black base. $2.00 for 10, $17.50 per 100. 
KAUFMANNIANA. Large creamy flower, brilliantly marked with car- 
mine, resembling somewhat the waterlily. The inside of the flower 
is pearly white, with a yellow base; height 8 inches. Excellent for 
forcing and naturalizing. $1.70 for 10, $14.00 per 100. 
KAUFMANNIANA BRILLIANT. A large glowing scarlet flower of 
great substance, with yellow center, carried on a strong stem; 
height 8 inches. $2.95 for 10, $24.50 per 100. 
KAUFMANNIANA GRANDIFLORA. An extremely large flowering 
strain of Kaufmanniana, ‘producing white flowers, with the bright 
red stripe, which is typical of this variety. 
$2.50 for 10, $22.50 per 100. 
KAUFMANNIANA PRIMROSE. A handsome, well shaped flower of 
soft primrose-yellow; height 8 inches. 
$7 oe tOra 10,6 $15.00 per. 100, 
