


Colorful May-Howering Culips 
ANDES COTIAGESVARIETIES 
INGLESCOMBE YELLOW. Cottage. A beautiful variety. Size MAHOGANY. Darwin. A very large flower of true Darwin form, 
form and height greatly resemble the Darwins, so much so that it of a rich, deep shade of mahogany, with a darker base. Excellen 
is frequently called the Yellow Darwin. A deep shade of canary- for exhibition. Height 30 in. $1.60 for 10, $14.00 per 100 
yellow which gradually becomes edged and suffused scarlet as the ? 
flower ages. Height 22 in. $1.20 for 10, $10.00 per 100 MANITOU. Breeder. One of the newer so-called Indian Breeders 
which is the result of a cross between the vivid scarlet Marshall 
INSURPASSABLE. Darwin. A well-named variety, for it is truly Haig and the Giant Breeder Indian Chief. It has all the good 
outstanding. The huge lilac blooms are borne on 34-inch stems. qualities of both parents and is a distinct new color. The outer 
It is far superior to the well-known variety, William Copeland, petals are soft carmine, blending to orange-brown. A large flower 
and is highly recommended for exhibition and forcing. borne on strong stems and of excellent substance, lasting a long 
$1.40 for 10, $12.00 per 100 time in good condition in the garden. Height 32 in. 
IVORY GLORY. Cottage. A very fine white Cottage Tulip. frat LEICA UES Ht 
Enormous, egg-shaped flower of clear ivory-white with white MARGAUX. Darwin. Deep wine-red with broad light edge. A 
center. A variety that gradually develops height and wonderful very large flower, oval shaped, with a blue base and carried on a 
size, turning to pure white as it reaches its best. Lasts longer in fine strong stem. A wonderful exhibition variety. Height 30 in. 
good condition than any other Tulip we have seen. Height 27 in. $1.40 for 10, $12.00 per 100 
$1.70 for 10, $15.00 per 100 MARJORIE BOWEN. Cottage. A very unusual shade—a com- 
JESSY. Breeder. This magnificent Tulip is much like Louis XIV but Piao Dy ce on indica ee ant pastes ocr ere ue ad 
larger and livelier in color. The general effect is clear coffee-brown, salmon shading. The large, well-formed flower is borne on a fine, 
bronzy red. The gigantic flower is borne on a fine, strong stem. strong stem. Splendid for exhibition; much admired on account 
Splendid for exhibition. Height 36in. $1.40 for 10, $12.00 per 100 ofits lively color. Height 29 in. $1.40 for 10, $12.00 per 100 
KATHRYN TRUXTON. Breeder. We consider this and Limnos MARK ANTONY. Breeder. A huge, clear self deep wine-purple. 
to be the best of the newer shades in this fine class. Outside of the AT veisteys of pee size, fine substance and good lasting quality. 
petals is a soft, smoky rose with a beautiful soft copper-yellow ost distinct and beautiful. Height 30 in. 
$2.70 for 10, $25.00 per 100 
edging: inside soft pinkish lavender lightly shaded with old concer, 
base olive-green. Long, oval-shaped flower of excellent form, last- MARSHALL HAIG. Cottage. Among the new Tulips this ranks 
ing a long time in bloom. Height 28 in. $1.70 for 10, $15.00 per 100 as one of the finest and most brilliant scarlets, with a bright 
KING GEORGE V. Darwin. Perhaps best described nomcep yellow base. A flower of magnificent size and texture, much ad- 
Serr eee et ei plete cete (lo wer otimery lareeisive and splen= mired on account of its brilliant tone. We consider this the best 
tee ie One Beh ooseopulayiranietics nas arene Tieight brilliant scarlet Hybrid Tulip of recent introduction. Height 30 in. 
$1.40 for 10, $12.00 per 100 
26 in. $1.40 for 10, $12.00 per 100 
KING HAROLD. Darwin. Intense ruby-crimson, center rich MAVOURNEEN. Darwin. A lovely Tulip very much admired in 
BIACIME TS learner toro rich deep: color’. Verw distinct: our trial gardens. Delicate lilac and mauve with lighter edges 
Hahro4 in $1.30 for 10, $11.00 per 100 on the petals and a bluish base. A flower of good size and excellent 
: : substance, splendid for combining with pale pink varieties. Height 
LADY HILLINGDON. Darwin. This variety has been named 30 in. $1.40 for 10, $12.00 per 100 
after the rose it resembles in color. When flowering outside it is 
orange shaded buff, a color not found among the Darwins; grown 
indoors, it is bright orange. Height 20 in. 
$1.40 for 10, $12.00 per 100 
LIMNOS. Breeder. A lovely egg-shaped f'ower of soft 
salmon hues. Outer petals are flushed soft lilac- 
rose. An outstanding variety greatly admired in 
our local gardens on account of its unique color. 
Height 28 in. $1.70 for 10, $15.00 per 100 
LOUIS XIV. Breeder. An even tone of dark purple, 
with a broad margin of golden bronze; green-back 
base starred yellow; very large flower of wonderful 
substance. A very fine variety and one that should 
be included in every collection, however rare. Height 
30 in. $1.40 for 10, $12.00 per 100 
LYDIA SPERLING. Hybrid. A gem among the new 
pale yellow hybrid Tulips. An even tone of soft 
canary-yellow slightly stippled peach-pink; inside an 
even tone of pale canary-yellow. A flower of good 
size and attractive form, borne on a fine, strong 
stem, and one of the most delicately tinted varieties 
we have ever seen. Height 28 in. 
$1.40 for 10, $12.00 per 100 





COTTAGE TULIP ADVANCE 
Foreground of Porch Border Planting 
Blooms most seasons about May 1 
A much-admired Tulip in our trial gardens. It is the rennle of 
a cross between Gesneriana spathulata and the botanical Tulip 
Greigi. One of the largest of all Tulip flowers, reminding one 
when fully opened of an Oriental poppy. The color is fiery red 
with a blue base. One of the earliest of the May-flowering 
Tulips. Height 32 in. : 
Plant whenever you wish to obtain a striking eHect The border i 
shows several other varieties of Darwin Tulips which are 
ginning to bloom but were not at their best until 10) amie later. a 
$1.20 for 10, ote. 00 seus 100° 




