Page 6 Darwin Tulips 
King Mauve (30), a very unusual shade of soft mauve with faint silvery sheen, growing 
large, substantial flowers of refined form, one of the best in this color, it is perfect 
in every way. $ 1.30 per doz.; $ 9.00 per 100 
Lady Hillingdon (27), a most beautiful variety, named after the Rose it resembles 
in color; when flowering in the open it is orange shaded buff, a color not to be 
found among the Darwins, when forced it comes bright orange, the flowers are 
of medium size and carried on a fine wiry stem. 
$ 1.30 per doz.; $ 9.00 per 100 
La Tulipe Noire (25), very dark, velvety maroon-black, the blackest of all Tulips, 
flowers are of perfect form and of good substance, very beautiful variety. 
$ 1.25 per doz.; $ 9.00 per 100 
Madame Butterfly (30), a very large flower of excellent form and great beauty 
carried on a particularly strong stem, color lilac-mauve with paler edge towards 
margin, looking very impressive in the garden, recommended for groups planted 
among Evergreens. $ 1.20 per doz.; $ 8.00 per 100 
Mahogany (25), a very large flower of excellent form and great beauty, color a fine 
deep mahogany-chestnut with much darker base, an outstanding color among 
Tulips, recommended for planting in groups with yellow or pure white varieties. 
$ 1.40 per doz.; $ 19.00 per 100 
Marathon (28), here is a new introduction of great beauty, producing very large 
flowers of a deep wine color, a remarkably showy and effective variety for bedding 
when planted among light colored Tulips, very lasting constitution. 
$ 1.30 per doz.; $ 9.60 per 100 
Margaux (29), a tremendous flower of deep wine-red broadly edged lighter, oval 
shaped with blue base, the lovely flowers are carried on strong stiff stems, one of 
the largest under cultivation. $ 1.30 per doz.; $ 9.00 per 100 
Mayor Sandberg (27), splendid crimson-maroon faintly shaded chestnut-brown, 
the large flowers are produced on very tall and strong stems, this unusual variety 
attracted much attention by American visitors to our Nurseries in the Spring 
of 1938. $ 1.25 per doz.; $ 9.00 per 100 
Mr. van Zijl (28), one of the choicest pink varieties of recent introduction, color soft 
rose-pink with broad white margin, the large flowers have unusual lasting qualities, 
are solid and held on strong erect stems, recommended for the garden. 
$ 1.30 per doz.; $ 9.00 per 100 
Mrs. Harold Irving Pratt (28), beautiful harmonious blending shades of rose and 
amber flushed with fuchsia-red and edged saffron-yellow, producing handsome 
and very large flowers with yellow base and black anthers. 
$ 1.30 per doz.; $ 9.00 per 100 
Mrs. Malvern Patterson (28), truly a lady’s Tulip, a beautiful flower of a silvery- 
pink with pure white base, very outstanding on account of its clean color, flowers 
are of good size and habit. $ 1.40 per doz.; $ 10.00 per 100 
Mrs. Grullemans (26), solid creamy-white flower of medium size, ivory-white anthers. 
Can be forced from January 15th. $ 1.25 per doz.; $ 9.00 per 100 
Nardi (32), this can best be described as an improved Pride of Haarlem, color red 
faintly shaded purple, the large flowers are carried on tall strong stems. 
$ 1.40 per doz.; $ 10.00 per 100 
New Orleans (30), a beautiful new introduction, the large and perfectly formed 
flowers are of a velvet-glossy-purple, held on strong stiff stems, this is an out- 
standing variety on account of its beauty and lasting qualities. 
$ 1.30 per doz.; $ 9.00 per 100 
Niphetos (32), this Tulip is generally regarded as one of the choicest varieties of recent 
introduction, its color is uniform soft lemon-yellow with lighter centre and 
anthers, the very large flowers are held on tall and strong stems looking very 
imposing and beautiful in fact it is a ‘‘persona grata’’ among all May-flowering 
Tulips on account of its exquisite beauty and habit, very highly recommended. 
$ 1.10 per doz.; $ 8.00 per 100 
