
Michel's Dependable Dutch Tulips 
In Modern Gardens Are Superb for Color, Size and Dependability 
The asterisk (*) preceding the variety denotes that it is suitable for forcing as well as bedding. The letters E, F, G and H, follow- 
ing the variety, indicate their relative time of blooming, the E’s being the earliest to bloom. The figures indicate the normal height 
in inches. 
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SUPERB LARGE-FLOWERING DARWINS —Plant This Fall 





Darwin Tulip 
*ALLARD PIERSON. E26. Dark crim- 
son-maroon. An early forcing variety. 
Doz., $1.50; 100, $9.50. 
ALL BRIGHT. F25. Carmine-red, edged 
light blood-red, blue base. Petals shaded 
purplish red on outside. Sport of Barti- 
gon. Doz., $1.50; 100, $9.50. 
*BARTIGON. [F24. Fiery red, with pure 
white base. A very showy variety. 
Doz., $1.50; 100, $9.50. 
BLEU AIMABLE. F25. Lavender with 
white base, starred blue. Distinct in 
shape. Doz., $1.75; 100, $12.00 
CAMPFIRE. [F24. Bright cochineal-red. 
Recommended instead of Bartigon, as it 
has a much better color. Doz., $1.50; 
100, $9.50. 
*CITY OF HAARLEM. F27. One of the 
best scarlet varieties, having steel-blue 
base with white outline. Fine for bedding 
or forcing in pots. Flowers large, on 
strong stems. Doz., $1.75; 100, $12.00. 
*CLARA BUTT. G21. Delicate salmon- 
pink, of perfect shape. Good bedder and 
forcer. Doz., $1.75; 100, $12.00. 
DUKE OF WELLINGTON. F206. Out- 
standing pure white flower of perfect 
form with cream anthers and _ base. 
Flowers are carried on a stiff stem and 
are of lasting quality. Doz., $1.75; 100, 
$12.00. 
*FARNCOMBE SANDERS. F25. Giant, 
brilliant scarlet flowers with a clear white 
base. Very showy. good forcer. 
Doz., $1.50; 100, $11.00. 
*GLACIER (Wildlust). F28. A giant among 
white Tulips. White base and anthers. 
Oval-shaped flowers of strong substance 
on straight stems. A good forcer. Doz., 
$2.00; 100, $14.00. 

GOLDEN AGE. F24. Bright golden or- 
ange with a lighter shade inside. Large 
flower; straight stem. Recommended for 
exhibition purposes. Doz., $1.50; 100, 
$11.00. 
INSURPASSABLE. F28. A mammoth 
Tulip, lilac-mauve ribbed with white. 
Tall, strong stems. Highly recom- 
mended. Doz., $1.75; 100, $12.00. 
KING GEORGE V. F25. Salmon-scarlet 
shaded rose; blue base. An _ excellent 
bedder. Holds its color in the sun. Doz., 
$1.75; 100, $12.00. 
MADAME BUTTERFLY (Dreadnought). 
G28. A lovely pale mauve, shaded 
violet; white base with black anthers. 
Large, egg-shaped flower on tall, stiff 
stem. Doz., $1.75; 100, $12.00. 
NIPHETOS. F28. Magnificent Iemon- 
yellow paling to tvory-yellow when fully 
grown; light base with yellow anthers. 
Petals are of remarkable texture and 
beautifully recurved. Doz., $1.75; 100, 
$12.00. 
*PHILIP SNOWDEN. F25. Light car- 
mine-purple with lighter edge. Outer 
petals shaded amaranth, white center. 
Forcing qualities. Doz., $1.50; 100, $9.50. 
*PRIDE OF HAARLEM. F206. Brilliant 
rosy carmine flower of wonderful form 
and size. Unsurpassed for massing among 
shrubs or in borders. Doz., $1.50; 100, 
$11.00. 
PRIDE OF ZWANENBURG. G29. Lovely 
bright pink, suffused with  rose-red; 
white base and black anthers. Out- 
aborts garden variety. Doz., $1.75; 
100, $12.00. 
*PRINCESS ELIZABETH. F23. Large, 
clear pink flower, deepening with age. 
Makes a beautiful show planted in front 
of evergreens. Doz., $1.50; 100, $11.00. 
*PRUNUS. F25. A delightful rose-pink 
with white base. Large, strong flower. 
Excellent for forcing or the garden. Doz., 
$1.50; 100, $9.50. 
*QUEEN OF THE NIGHT. F28._ Ex- 
tremely dark maroon with bright velvety 
sheen. Medium large flower. Darkest 
Tulip ever mtroduced. Doz., $1.75; 100, 
$12.00. 
ROSE COPELAND. [F25. A sport of the 
very popular William Copeland. It is a 
beautiful shade of soft rose-pink. Doz., 
$1.50; 100, $9.50. 
SCOTCH LASSIE. F26. Deep lavender- 
purple, much darker inside; dark blue 
base. An outstanding variety with 
slightly reflexing petals. Excellent for 
cutting. Doz., $1.75; 100, $12.00. 
*THE BISHOP. F30. Excellent for beds 
or borders, or for forcing in pots. Deep 
violet, center white, edged with blue; 
anthers black. A large, bowl-like flower 
of very artistic coloring. Doz., $2.00; 
100, $14.00. 
*VICTOIRE D’OLIVEIRA. F26. Dark 
red with white bordered deep blue base. 
Good for forcing as well as planting out- 
side. Doz., $1.50; 100, $9.50. 
*WHITE GIANT. §F30. A _ pure white 
Tulip of ideal form, with dark purple 
anthers. Substantial flowers on straight 
tall stems. Blooms remain im fine con- 
dition longer than most varieties and 
color does not streak with age. Doz., 
$2.00; 100, $14.00. 



*WILLIAM COPELAND. F24. One of 
the best early forcing varieties. Grown 
indoors, the color is a beautiful delicate 
lavender; grown in the border, lilac-rose. 
Doz., $1.50: 100, $9.50. 
*WILLIAM PITT. E24. Dark crimson, 
shaded purple on outer petals. A large 
variety. Doz., $1.50; 100, $11.00. 
YELLOW GIANT. £28. Large, globu- 
lar, deep golden yellow flowers carried 
on “tall, stiff stems. Excellent for garden 
or exhibition. Doz. $1.50; 100, $11.00. 
ZWANENBURG. F238. A very beautiful 
flower of pure sparkling white, center 
marked with shining black anthers. The 
blooms have a spicy fragrance. Doz., 
$1.75; 100, $12.00. 
CHOICE MIXED. A well-balanced 
assortment of colors and shades made 
from many named varieties and con- 
taining only  giant-flowering, long- 
stemmed sorts. Doz., $1.40; 100 
$9.50; 1000, $90.00. 

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