viet, PARROT TULIPS 
Giant Fringed Flowers on Strong Stems ma 
These Tulips have thrown off the conventional form and bear large, 
very showy and most interesting flowers with curiously and deeply 
laciniated petals of rich and varied colors. When fully opened we 
have 10-inch wide flowers of brilliant colors often shadowed with soft 
apple-green almost its entire length. 


Fantasy 
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BLUE PARROT. Bright violet \ 
and mauve flower outside, inside *¥ 
purple shaded steel-blue. A large 
oblong flower, perfectly formed, 
with heavy waxlike petals that re- 
main in splendid condition for an 
unusual length of time. The most popular 
flower at many shows this past spring. 
Stems strong and straight, 24 inches long. 
$1.10 for 12; $2.10 for 25; 
$7.85 for 100 
‘ FANTASY. Another lovable vagabond which 
a has successfully thrown off the cenventional 
ve Tulip form. Buds are like huge pointed candle 
flames of salmon-rose. The edges of the closed 
flower are informally curved and deeply lacin- 
iated, apple-green shadows rise from the outside base al- 
most the entire length of the petals. When fully opened, 
we have a broad petalled flaring and loosely built flower 
of brilliant salmon-rose on a 22-inch stem. A true ex- 
pression of rythmic freedom. 
$1.30 for 12; $2.50 for 25; $9.45 for 100 
ORANGE FAVORITE. One of the most richly perfumed of all Tulips. 
Long, pointed buds and large open flowers of orange, scarlet and salmon, 
splashed and feathered with bright apple-green. The large, exotic 
blooms are carried erect on tall, straight stems about 22 inches long. 
Don't tail to have this new Tulip in your garden. Blue Parrot 
$1.65 for 12; $3.30 for 25; $11.45 for 100 
SUNSHINE. The newest and very best clear bright yellow Parrot Tulip 
with flames of bright apple-green on the petals. In combination with 
Fantasy or with the variety, Blue Parrot, it is particularly lovely. Height 
20 inches. $2.10 for 12; $3.85 for 25; $14.00 for 100 
THERESE. A new top-notch Parrot of cherry-scarlet with the same 




















The BLACK PARROT 
unusually formed and distinctive petals all feathered heavily with bright Very scarce, velvety blue- 
black flower. Not to be con- 
apple-green. A very attractive flower both in the garden and when 
displayed in vases indoors. 24 inches tall. : 
$1.65 for 12; $3.30 for 25; $11.45 for 100 fused with the more common 
: > : Allard Pierson variety. 
MIXED COLORS. A splendid blend of colors we make right here in 
the warehouse of nearly equal quantities of each of the above five named Bulbs: $1.00 each 
varieties of Parrot Tulips. $1.25 for 12; $2.35 for 25; $9.25 for 100 
Directions for Growing Sent With Every Order 
DOUBLE PEONY-FLOWERED TULIPS 
These tall-stemmed, very double flowering Tulips, with blooms 4 and 5 inches 
across, deserve a lot more attention than they have been given. They bloom in May 
and are splendid for growing in solid beds or for planting in groups of six to a dozen 
in the hardy plant or shrub border or among evergreens. Very sturdy growing and hold 
their giant flowers very erect. The kinds we list here grow from 22 to 24 inches tall. 

s i, BLUE FLAG (Bleu Celeste). Huge flowers of a pleasing shade of 
: % violet-blue. Splendid for cutting for house decoration. Grows 20 inches 
tall. $1.85 for 12; $3.40 for 25; $12.45 for 100 
COXA. Large, very double, rich scarlet flowers daintily tipped with 
pure white. Most attractive. 22 inches tall. 
$1.45 for 12; $2.80 for 25; $10.25 for 100 
EROS. Commands attention in every garden where it is grown. One 
of the very best Tulips in this magnificent class ever introduced. Very 
substantial flowers of clear old rose color on unusually strong stems 
even for this variety. 20 inches tall. 
$1.40 for 12; $2.65 for 25; $10.00 for 100 
2. : : MOUNT TACOMA. Resembles a large, double, white Chinese Peony. 
= e Flowers are very large, often measuring 5 inches across. The best 
oo : a white of this kind. Grows 18 inches tall. 
hy $1.50 for 12; $2.75 for 25; $10.75 for 100 
ROYAL YELLOW. Clear golden yellow double flowers without a 

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ee al speck, spot or blemish to mar their sunny beauty. Plant this in com- 
“eel bination with the variety Blue Flag. The effect is very pleasing. 20 
» inches tall. $1.75 for 12; $3.25 for 25; $11.75 for 100 
il UNCLE TOM. Deep glossy maroon-red flowers; really a distinct shade 
in Tulips. We recommend this variety for planting in groups between 
evergreens. Try it. 20 inches tall. 
$2.00 for 12; $3.65 for 25; $13.45 for 100 
PEONY-FLOWERED MIXTURE. All of the above kinds in a splen- 
did mixture of colors. $1.35 for 12; $2.55 for 25; $9.75 for 100 
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