Species or botanical Tulips 
Al species are exceptionnally suited for planting in the garden as well 
as in the rockery. 
chrysantha Very small. Yellow, outside red. May 5th. Height 6”. 
Rockery-tulip. 
acuminata (syn. cornuta stenopelata) Yellowish and red, narrow 
twisted petals. Mid-May. Height 16’. Rockery-tulip. 
Eichleri Crimson-scarlet. Large flower. May 10th. Height 12”. 
Fosteriana Cantate Brilliant vermilion-red. Large flower. White 
shiny green foliage. May 1st. Height 12”. Extra fine garden- 
and rockery-tulip. Can be forced in moderate temperature from 
February 1st. 
Fosteriana Mad. Lefeber (syn. Red Emperor) Bright vermilion- 
scarlet, very large flower. April 30th. Height 22”. Extra fine garden- 
and rockery-tulip. Can be forced in moderate temperature from 
February 1st. 
Fosteriana Princeps Orange scarlet. Very large. May 5th. Height 12”. 
Extra fine garden- and rockery-tulip. Can be forced in moderate 
temperature from February Ist. 
Marjoletti Small. Pale yellow, outside rosy-red. May 20th. Height 18”. 
Extra fine garden- and rockery-tulip. 
praestans Van Tubergen’s variety Scarlet orange, 2-4 flowers-to a 
stalk. May Ist. Height 10”. Fine garden- and rockery-tulip. Can be 
forced in moderate temperature from February 1st. 
praestans Fuselier Vermilion-orange, 2-4 flowers to a stalk. A selec- 
tion of the above and a great improvement. 
tarda (syn. dasystemon) White, with large yellow eye, 3-5 small 
flowers to a stalk. May 10th. Height 6’. Rockery-tulip. 
Waterlily Tulips - Kaufmanniana and Kaufmanniana Hybrids 
This fine groupe of Tulips are excellent subjects for garden and 
rockery use. They flower very early outside, usually a week or ten 
days before the Single Earlies. 
The hybrid varieties are the result of crossing Tulipa Kaufmanniana 
with Tulipa Greigii and all of these varieties have the beautifully 
spotted foliage of Tulipa Greigii. 
Kaufmanniana (type). Yellowish-white, outside tinted carmine. April 
Ist. Height 6”. 
Kaufmanniana Aurora. Golden yellow, exterior red with yellow edge. 
April 15th. Height 8”. 
Kaufmanniana Brilliant. Turkish-red, yellow base. April 5th. Height 8”. 
Kaufmanniana Caesar Franck. Deep yellow, exterior bright red 
with yellow edge. April. Height 8”. 
Kaufmanniana coccinea. Brilliant red, yellow base, exterior scarlet. 
April 15th. Height 7”. 
Kaufmanniana Elliott. Creamy white, outside tinted carmine. April 
Ist. Height 8”. 
Kaufmanniana Gaiety. Pure white inside, outside tinted red. April 
15th. Height 6”. 
Kaufmanniana Gliick (hybrid). Large creamy-yellow flower, exterior red 
with creamy edge. Leaves with brown dots. Mid-April. Height 10”. 
Kaufmanniana Johann Strauss (hybrid). White, exterior with red 
blotches. April 20th. Height 8”. 
Kaufmanniana Scarlet Elegance. Bright orange-red, exterior deep 
orange-red. April 5th. Height 6”. 
Kaufmanniana Sweelinck (hybrid). Uniform soft yellow, small red 
blotches at the tip of the petals. April 15th. Height 6”. 
Kaufmanniana The First. Yellowish white, exterior carmine with 
creamy edge. April 1st. Height 8”. 
Kaufmanniana Vivaldi (hybrid). Pale yellow, red base; leaves with 
brown dots. Mid-April. Height 11”. 
