
to Plant this Fall for 
Blooms Next Spring 
page are imported DUTCH 
Top Size, measuring 12 cm. 
and 1 and will produce the largest flowers possible. Top-size 
bi > em. and up are not to be confused with so- 
i first-size bulbs that measure only 11 cm. 





MRS. 
GRULLEMANS 


























































































" GOLDEN 
AGE 
SCARLET LEADER 
\ Mixed Darwins. 
SCOTCH 
LASSIE 

DARWIN TULIPS 
\ vigorous race of self-colored Tulips distinguished by their strong stems 
hat carry the blooms well above the foliage, thus adding to their beauty 
in the garden and increasing their value for cutting and indoor decoration. 
lhey flower stmultaneously with the Breeder and Cottage Tulips during 
Apriland May. We offer below the new varieties which show improvement 
color, height, or in some important respect, over the old varieties. But 
the same time we retain the best of the old and tried varieties, many of 
vhich remain the best in their class. 
Aristocrat. Soft violet rose; large, oval flower. $1.25 per doz.; $16.00 
er 100. 
Blue Perfection. Bright violet, bordered heliotrope; base white with blue 
ring; anthers black. Petals pointed and slightly reflexed. Very beauti- 
ful flower of good form and substance. $1.35 per doz.; $10.75 per 100. 
Charles Needham. A glorious carmine-scarlet flower; exceptional. $1.15 
per doz.; $9.00 per 100. 
City of Haarlem. Handsome vermilion flower. $1.20 per doz.; $9.50 
er 100. 
Cieza Butt. Soft salmon-rose-pink. $1.00 per doz.; $8.00 per 100. 
Demeter. Deep violet-blue; large; extremely early. $1.25 per doz.; 
$10.00 per 100. 
Duke of Wellington. Pure white with white base and tvory anthers; 
long petals. $1.35 per doz.; $10.75 per 100. an 
Eclipse. Warm crimson-maroon, with blue base. Large flowers, stifl stem. 
$1.10 per doz.; $8.75 per 100. 
Glacier (Wildlust). A giant among white Tulips; white anthers; straight 
stem. Oval-shaped flower of great substance. Flowers last wellin the 
garden or when cut. $1.75 per doz.; $14.00 per 100. 
Golden Age. Deep golden yellow, inside lighter; yellow anthers. Tall. 
$1.10 per doz. ; $8.50 per 100. 
Insurpassable. Orchid-lavender, white center. $1.25 per doz.; $10.00 
er 100. 
Magic Fire. Deep red. 95c per doz.; $7.50 per 100. , ays 
Margaux. Deep wine-red, broadly edged with a lighter shading of wine- 
red; blue base; straight stem. A Tulip of great size and beauty. There 
is no other Tulip in this color. $1.00 per doz.; $7.75 per 100. 
Mrs. Grullemans. Pure white with light yellow anthers; large. $1.15 per 
doz.; $9.00 per 100. 
Niphetos. Soft yellow inside, creamy outside. Long flower. $1.00 per 
doz.; $7.75 per 100. 
Pride of Haarlem. Bright carmine-rose, with blue base. 95c¢ per doz.3; 
$7.50 per 100. 
Pride of Zwanenburg. Salmon-rose; immense. $1.50 per doz.; $12.00 
er 100. 
Princess Elizabeth. Crimson-pink, edged soft rose-pink; white base. 
95c per doz.; $7.50 per 100. : ; 
Princess Mary. Brilliant rose, silvery edged, white base with blue margin, 
Large. $1.35 per doz.; $10.75 per 100. : f ; 
Queen of the Night. A real black Tulip, superior to La Tulipe Noire, 
Large flower on tall, stiff stem. $1.00 per doz. ; $8.00 per 100. 
Scarlet Leader. Brilliant scarlet, cup-shaped flowers. $1.00 per doz.5 
$8.00 per 100. Pigs 
Scotch Lassie. Pure deep lavender, darker inside; blue base. $1.10 per 
doz.; $8.75 per 100. 
The Bishop. Pure violet; white base. $1.50 per doz.; $12.00 per 100. 
The Peach. A splendid clear rose-pink deepening to peach-red. The flower 
is of good size, carried on a strong stem, $1.10 per doz.; $8.50 per 100. 
Tubergen’s Glory. A fascinating shade of cochineal-pink with blue base. 
$1.30 per doz.; $10.25 per 100. ; 
White Giant. Pure white, black anthers. Globular flower. $1.20 per 
doz.; $9.50 per 100. 
Wm. Pitt. Dark scarlet. Early. 95¢ per doz.; $7.50 per 100. 
Yellow Giant. Large globular flowers of pure golden yellow carried on a 
long, sturdy stem. 95c per doz.; $7.50 per 100. 
Zwanenburg. Very large, pure white flower on tallstem. $1.20 per doz.; 
$9.50 per 100. 
All colors, making a fine display and good for cutting. 
90c per doz.; $7.00 per 100. 
Individual bulbs are supplied at one-tenth the dozen rate; 
25 bulbs at the 100 rate 
COTTAGE TULIPS rroWeRrine 
Next to the Darwin Tulips, the most important cless is the Cottage 
also called May-Flowering, Old English, or Single Late. The name 
“Cottage” is favored, for thar garden beauty, adaptability to home 
»rnamentation, color range, fragrance, texture of bloom, fine-shaped 
flowers and long stems are among their good qualities. As a class, the 
Cottage Tulips will make themselves at home for a longer time, even 
under adverse conditions, than any of the other late types. 
Advance. One of the largest flowers seen in Tulips. Fiery red with a 
purplish bloom on the outside and a blue inner base. Early. Tall 
erect stem. $1.10 per doz.; $8.50 per 100. 
Belle Jaune. Clear yellow, light base; yellow anthers. Early. $1.00 
per doz.; $7.75 per 100. 
Carrara. A Tulip that willcreate a sensation wherever shown. Of fine 
round form and as white as the marble for which it is named. $1.10 
per doz.; $8.50 per 100. 
Dido. Rich orange shaded salmon; inside bright orange with yellow 
center. $1.00 per doz.; $7.75 per 190. 
Golden Harvest. Soft lemon-yellow with yellow anthers; large. Early. 
95c per doz.; $7.50 per 100. 
Grenadier. Brilliant orange-scarlet. Very fragrant. $1.20 per doz.; 
$9.50 per 100. 
Marjorie Bowen. Buff and salmon; white center. $1.10 per doz.3 
$8.50 per 100. 
Mongolia. Large globular pure yellow flowers on tall strong stems, 
$1.20 per doz.; $9.50 per 100. 
Mother’s Day (Lemon Queen). Soft lemon-yellow. Good form and 
substance. 95c per doz.; $7.50 per 100. 
Mrs. John T. Scheepers. Stunning golden yellow; tall large flower. 
$1.10 per doz.; $8.50 per 100. 
Northern Queen. White edged pink. Large flower on sturdy stem, 
$1.00 per doz.; $7.75 per 100. 
Picotee. Lily flowered. White margined carmine-rose. $1.40 per doz.3 
$11.00 per 100. 
Princess Margaret Rose. Yellow, edged and flushed orange-red. 
95c per doz.; $7.50 per 100. 
White City. Extra-large pyre white flower; anthers white; strong 
stem. $1.40 per doz.; $11.00 per 100. 
Superfine Mixed. Mixture of all colors. 90c per doz.; $7.00 per 100. 
Individual bulbs are supplied at one-tenth the dozen rate; 
25 bulbs at the 100 rate 
BREEDER TULIPS 
The Breeders are a race of tall, handsome Tulips, generally of sub- 
dued color, including many fine purples, bronzes, dull yellows, browns, 
old rose, and mahogany shades. As the colors are naturally dull, it is 
better to plant them in a bright corner in the garden where they will 
receive the sunshine especially in the morning and late afternoon, 
The flowers are very large, carried on tall,strong stems. May-blooming, 
Bacchus. Immense, dark violet; strong stem. $1.20 per doz.; $9.50 
per 100. 
Denver. Soft rosy violet. Tall, stiff stem. $1.50 per doz.; $11.75 per 
100. 
Georges Grappe. Large, lavender-blue flower; distinct heavenly-blue 
base. Straight, tall stem. $1.25 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 
Indian Chief (Meyerbeer), Indian-brown, flushed coppery red. A 
most artistic flower carried on a very tell stem $1.15 per doz.; 
$9.00 per 100. 
Jessy. Clear coffee-brown of a rather deep shade, flushed bronzy red; 
distinct yellow base. $1.16 per doz.; $8.75 per 100. 
J.J. Bouwman. An exquisite flower—tomsto-red flushed claret, deli- 
eately edged yellowish bronze. Inside clear reddish bronze; pure 
yellow base. Tall, erect stem. $1.20 per doz.; $9.50 per 100. 
Louis XIV. A refined coloring of rich purple, overlaid golden 



bronze. Enormous flower. $1.20 per doz.; $9.50 per 100. 
Tantalus. Lilac and buff-yellow; very sturdy. $1.20 per doz.; 
$9.50 per 100. 
Superfine Mixed. 
$9.00 per 100. 
Individual bulbs 
Superb mixture all colors. $1.15 per doz.; 
25 bulbs at the 100 rate 
are supplied at one-tenth the dozen rate; 
EARLY DARWIN TULIPS 
TRIUMPH STRAIN 
This new race of Tulips has well-formed, giant blooms in colors and color 
combinations distinctly different from all others, being the result of a cross 
between the Single Early and the Darwin Tulips. They find a place in the 
garden where it is necessary to bridge the gap between the Single Early 
and the Late Tulips such as Darwins, Breeders, and Cottage. They are 
of sturdy, compact growth; exceptionally colorful. 
Bruno Walter. Deep orange-yellow. $1.00 per doz.; $8.00 per 100. 
Elizabeth Evers. Beautiful large pink flower on strong stem. 95¢ per 
doz.; $7.50 per 100. 
Kansas. Pure white, yellow base; early. $1.00 per doz.; $8.00 per 100. 
Korneforos. Brilliant red with white base. Very early. 95c per doz.; 
$7.50 per 100. 
Red Giant. Large scarlet. $1.20 per doz.; $9.50 per 100. 
Telescopium. Violet-rose; tall. 95c¢ per doz.; $7.50 per 190. 
Ursa Minor. Golden yellow, long flower. 95c¢ per doz.; $7.50 per 100. 
Mixed. 95c per doz.; $7.50 per 100. 
Individual bulbs are supplied at one-tenth the dozen rate; 
25 bulbs at the 100 rate 
PARROT TULIPS 
Parrot Tulips create friends because the blooms are ragged and fringed, 
and effects can be obtained from them that are impossible with any other 
Tulips. They are most charming used as cut-flowers. Average height about 
16 inches. 
Black Parrot. This rare purple-black Parrot Tulip is unique and strange. 
A most exotic flower. Each 85c; $8.75 per doz.; $70.00 per 100. 
Blue Parrot. A glorious flower, bright violet shaded steel-biue. A sport 
from the well-known Darwin Tulip, Bleu Aimable. Very large flower on 
tall, strong stem. $1.00 per doz.; $7.75 per 100. 
Discovery. A soft clearlilac-rose of a most distinct shape. $1.50 per doz.; 
$12.00 per 100. 
Fantasy. Large, salmon-pink flower with green spot at base of petals. 
Sport of Clara Butt. $1.15 per doz.; $9.00 per 100. 
Firebird. A fiery red sport of Fantasy. $1.25 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 
Gadelan. Purple; very large flower. 3 for 55c; $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 
per 100. 
Orange Favorite. Bright orange green blotches; yellow base. Flower 
has good substance; strong erect stem. Sweet scented. $1.25 per doz.; 
$10.25 per 100. 
Red Champion. A glowing red with large flat flowers. $1.35 per doz.; 
$10.75 per 100. 
Sunshine. Yellow; medium size. $1.85 per doz.; $14.50 per 100. 
Therese. Cherry-scarlet. Flowers often 8 inches in diameter. $1.40 per 
doz.; $11.00 per 100. 
Violet Queen. Soft lavender-violet; large, white center. $1.50 per doz.; 
$11.50 per 100. 
Mixed Colors. $1.25 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 
Individual bulbs are supplied at one-tenth the dozen rate; 
25 bulbs at the 100 rate 
BOTANICAL TULIPS 
A most interesting group of wild Tulip species native in the mountain 
slopes and valleys of Central Asia and Asia Minor. Lovely odd shades, 
many with reflexed petals and curiously twisted, spotted and reflexed 
foliage. They belong to the rock-garden where their beauty stands out 
prominently. Here they increase if left in the ground year in and year out. 
Plant in groups of six to twelve in fairly deep, well-drained pockets. 
Clusiana. Known as the Lady Tulip. Small flower on a 14-inch stem. 
Petals white with crimson exterior and dark blue base. Very fine for 
cutting. $1.10 per doz.; $8.50 per 100. 
Eichleri. Crimson-scarlet, shaded orange, with glistening black center 
morked with gold. Height 8 inches. 85c per doz.; $6.50 per 100. 
Kaufmanniana (Water-Lily Tulip). Creamy white, tinged rosy red on 
the outside. Height 6 inches. $1.00 per doz.; $7.75 per 100. 
Marjoletti. Soft primrose, sheded carmine-red at base. Height 14 inches. 
$1.10 per doz.; $8.50 per 100. 
Praestans Fusilier. Flaming orange-red; one to three flowers per stem. 
Tall. $1.00 per doz.; $8.00 per 100. 
Red Emperor. A glorious scarlet-red Tulip of remarkable size and sub- 
stance, having a large black center. The largest Tulip known. $1.40 
per doz., $11.00 per 100. 
Individual bulbs are supplied at one-tenth the dozen rate; 
25 bulbs at the 100 rate 
SINGLE EARLY TULIPS 
The outstanding characteristic of this class is the earliness of bloom. On 
the heels of the crocus and side by side with the daffodils and hyacinths, 
before the trees and shrubs have made any decided efforts to prove their 
powers, the Single Early Tulips will march into place, 
Couleur Cardinal. Crimson-scarlet. $1.20 per doz.; $9.50 per 100. 
De Wet (Fireglow). Golden flushed fiery orange-scarlet. $1.00 per doz.; 
$7.75 per 100. 
Keizerskroon. Crimson-scarlet, edged bright yellow; large, showy flowers 
on very tall and strong stems. $1.20 per doz.; $9.50 per 100. 
Pink Beauty. Vivid cherry-rose; center of petals striped white. Very 
large flower. $1.75 per doz.; $14.00 per 100. 
Sunburst. Yellow flushed red. $1.20 per doz.; $9.50 per 100. 
White Hawk. Pure white; early. $1.20 per doz.; $9.50 per 100. 
Finest Single Mixed. All colors. 95c per doz.; $7.50 per 100. 
Individual bulbs are supplied at one-tenth the dozen rate; 
25 bulbs at the 100 rate 










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