arabe OS pate OM MS, 
BREEDER TULIPS (Con't.) 
Tantalus - Light buff yellow, outside suffused deep 
lilac rose, with vivid blue base. Deep golden 
yellow center, very tall and sturdy stem, 30" 
height. 
DARWIN TULIPS 
Aristocrat - Sparkling deep rose, silvery rose 
edges. The inside has copper yellow edges, 
yellow center, bordered blue, purple anthers 
with yellow pollen. Height 28". 
Clara Butt - Beautiful soft salmon rose, splendid 
bedder. Medium size, height 2)". 
Demeter - Deep violet-blue, large flower, extremely 
early, 28". 
Eclipse - Brilliant deep crimson, with blue base, 
tall stiff stems, large and most attractive. 
Height 26". 
Farncombe Sanders - Scarlet, clear white base, large. 
Mid-May, 28". 
Insurpassable - Orchid lavender, white center, 
purplish pollen. Unusual size. Mid-May, 26". 
La Tulipe Noire - The “Black Tulip", very dark 
maroon with a velvety sheen, Mid-May, height 26". 
Mr. van Zijl - Beautiful soft rose, broad white margin 
large flower. Mid-May, height 26". 
Niphetos - Soft yellow inside, creamy outside, long 
flower, ivory stamen. Mid-May, 26". 
Pride of Zwanenburg - Beautiful carmine rose, silvery 
edges, immense. Creamy white and blue center, 
purple anthers, sturdy stem. Mid-May. Height 28". 
Prunus - Clearest pink sport of Bartigon. 
The Bishop - Pure violet, white base, fine flower on 
long stem. Mid-May, height 28". 
EMBRANDT TULIPS 
Cordell Hull - Red, sharply banded and feathered pure 
white, Mid-May, 2)" 
MAYFLOWERING TULIPS 
Advance - Red. with an appealing flush of deepest 
roseate orange, 32". Stems better than the best 
Darwin, petalage is longer than the largest 
Darwin, two weeks earlier than the earliest 
Darwin. 
Barbara Pratt - Light cocheneal carmine edged lilac 
rose, yellow base, 28". 
Carrara - Purest white, ivory stamen; rounded segments 
all come to the same level when the flower is 
half open. 22". 
Inglescombe Yellow - Glossy canary yellow, light 
stamen, called the yellow Darwin tulip. 22". 
John Ruskin - Salmon rose, edged chrome yellow, 
inside rosy lilac, yellow base. 


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