IMPORTED and AMERICAN GROWN 
FLOWER BULBS 
IN A WIDE SELECTION OF CHOICE VARIETIES 
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE 
Prices are all f.o.b. Benton Harbor, Michigan, or point of shipment. 3% 
discount for cash with order, 2% ten days to customers of established credit; 
net thirty days. No charge for containers. 
Shipment will be made by express unless instructed to the contrary. If 
delivery by parcel post is desired, add 10% to order. Excess postage will be 
refunded. 
We guarantee our bulbs and plants to be true-to-name, and cheerfully re- 
place or refund for any that prove otherwise. If stock is not satisfactory when 
received, return same at once and your money will be promptly refunded. 
Owing to conditions beyond our control, we cannot be in any way responsible 
for the crop. Complaints cannot be entertained unless made within ten days 
after receipt of goods. 
In case we are sold out of a variety or size, we shal! supply nearest size or a 
variety equally as good or better UNLESS YOU ADVISE OTHERWISE. 
Colored illustrations will be furnished upon request with bulbs ordered for 
counter trade. 
THIS PRICE LIST CANCELS ALL PREVIOUS LISTS AND QUOTATIONS 
Wholesale p nice List LiBEe -. 7m Sa | Sec. 34.66 P. L. & R. 
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BULBS and PLANTS * JUN? 91951 PAID 
Benton Harbor, Mich. 
for U. S. Depariment of Agriculture Permit No. 1 
FALL PLANTING 
SEASON 1951 
A.M. GROOTENDORST fee oe agriculture 
Mail Address P. O. Box 123 
BENTON HARBOR «: MICHIGAN 
Home Farm and Office Located on US-12 
Three Miles East of Benton Harbor 
Phones: Office 5-2535 Home 5-2466 RETURN POSTAGE GUARANTEED 
A Choice Assortment of imported and American-Grown Tulip Bulbs in Selected Varieties 
t= ALL TULIP BULBS PACKED 100 PER BAG. 100 of a kind at 1000 rate; less than 100, add 10%; minimum 25 of a kind. 
SIZES 
SIZES Top Ist 2nd 
DA RWI N TU Li PS Top Ist 2nd DARWIN TULIPS—Continued Per 1000 12cm. 11-12 10-11 
Per 1000 12cm. 11-12 10-11 Toplight. Creamy yellow; very fine form ............ ae $35 $25 
Afterglow. Soft apricot-orange, edged salmon ....... $50 $42 Ne White Giant. Large, pure white with black anthers .... 50 42 35 
*Allard Pierson. Glossy deep red; early forcer ......-. 40 34 28 *Wm. Copland. Deep lavender; fine for early forcing .. 40 34 25 
*AIl Bright. Bright red. Sport of Bartigon ............ 40 34 28 *Wm, Pitt. Brilliant carmine-red; good early forcer ..... 40 34 28 
*Aristocrat. Soft violet-rose, silvery edge .......----> 50 42 35 Yellow, Giant. Tall golden yellow with black anthers .. 40 34 28 
Avalanches Pureswhite: very late ts -\etels) sie eteteretetels 50 42 32. Zwanenburg. Pure white, black stamens weet e cece eee 50 42 32 
*Bartigon. Bright crimson-red; for late forcing ........ 40 34 28 Darwin Tulip Mixture. Many colors and varieties ...... 40 a3 25 
*Bartigon Maximus. Bartigon color, larger flower ...... 42 36 one ; : 
Black Eagle. (Blue Eagle.) Intense deep purple; tall .. 42 36 28 Single Early Tulips 
Bleu Aimable. Clear Jilac-blue, shaded steel-blue ...... 45 3 30 Brilli s Ree iat KO 4) 37 
*Campfire. Pure scarlet. Sport of Bartigon ........... 40 34 28 cre ae ie Hs < ae Soa Be ee 8 ee 32 
Charles Needham. Large bright scarlet. Extra fine .... 40 42 35 he eae eae one neiees ar Fe A oi te i He 
*City of Haarlem. Large bright cardinal-red .......... 50 42 3 *Gen. de Wet. Distinct orange. Good forcer ..... “seal ee ne oe 
Clara Butt. Clear salmon-pink Pie 1, CWS eee ni ey sa 40 34 26 *Keizerskroon. Scarlet-red, with broad yellow margin ... 50 2 32 
**Demeter. Superb glossy purple: early flowering ...... 50 42 35 Pink Beauty. Large deep pink, flushed white ......... 60 52 42 
Eclipse. Brilliant deep crimson; large Pinel Gellh Auge 2 oe 50 42 te “Prince Carnaval. Red-flamed yellow... ss ee ee eee eeee 95 xe 20 
Farncombe Sanders. Brilliant cardinal-red, white base .. 40 3 28 pote Sa Large clear Sree ren aga Tit ans a be aA 
Glacier (Wildlust). White, ivory stamens; very large .. 60 59 45 “Sunburst, Large orange-yeilow, flushed red .......... §) 35 3 
Gloria Swanson. Raspberry-red, garnet flush ......... 40 34 28 u 
*Golden Age. Buttercup-yellow, flushed salmon-orange .. 50 42 3 Double Early Tulips 
Helen Eakin. Pure white, black stamens; large and tall sr 2.0 - 35 RElec nine coiche Parole oe ke ie aN ee 50 4 
Helen Gahagan. Soft sulphur-yellow. Fine form ...... 50 42 35 Mean dew Hoel Bate yellow WEE 42 
Insurpassable. Orchid-lavender with white center ..... 50 42 35 “Ora N Back aa o> ON Oe 50 4) 
Jubilee. Rich blue-purple; large and tall ............ 50 42 Se pied Placa ee eae ae eS 50 42 
King) Harold )Darlsred. sturdy stems ». see .- se. oss 40 34 28 Rope cninceds Bee hit Lic hs dae ee aig ys 4) 
Lady Hillingdon. Buff, ober and apricot eta me oH) 40 as SOMES onc iis nc ame Mak > 
La Tulipe Noire. “The Black Tulip.” Maroon-black ... 4( 34 28 ° 
Lilac Wonder. Porcelain-lilac, white base ............ 45 38 30 Mendel Tulips / § nd 
Madame Butterfly. Violet-purple with lighter edge .... 45 38 32 *Krelage’s Triumph. Bright crimson-red ......... Sheree cle) oH 28 
Margeaux. Deep wine-red, large flower ............. 40 34 28 Pink Picture. Ivory, edged bright rose-pink ........ Aw 40 32 
Mr. Van Zyl. Rosy pink with lighter edge ........... 50 42 35 Scarlet Admiral. Large glowing scarlet-red .......... 40 34 28 
Mrs. Grullemans. Creamy white, with yellow anthers .. 40 34 28 *White Sail. Cream, turning to pure white ........... 40 34 28 
New Orleans. Purplish red. Large flower ........... 40 34 28 5 
Niphetos. Soft sulphur-yellow: inside primrose-yellow .. 40 34 28 Triumph Tulips 
President Taft. Deep blood-red; late flowering ........ 45 40 35 ; Acar 7516 RE 10 vy Aa 
Pride of Haarlem. Rose-red suffused with purple ...... 40 34 ar Bandoeng. eat Seti a onda i et oe ne did ; ? - 
Pride of Zwanenburg. Beautiful deep pink; large .... 52 45 x Bruno Walter. Deep chrome-yellow, outside flushe % 
*Princess Elizabeth. Soft lilac-rose, silvery margin ...... 40 34 28 a purple ePrice Sates ee a Ee eC gam 40 ‘ ae 
Princess Elizabeth Maximus. Larger than Princess Eliza- *Crater. Carmine-red, brig hter edge. ood forcer ...... 40 34 . 
ofp; teekanlte Yee) Kone. G's cla phone riko One PCM) acne PEAS 42 35 ae *Denbola. Deep red, creamy white edge ......-...... 52 45 38 
“Prunus. Salmon-pink sport of Bartigon ............. 40 34 28 *Elizabeth Evers. Lilac-pink, white base ..-........-. gv Ai 4 
Queen of Night. Deep purple-black .............05. 40 34 28 ADS OS ane id a so SOAS ge, SOE aie e 7 g 
*Red Pitt. Bright red sport of Wm. Pitt ............. 40 3 28 cama ae eae Se ass Oey een 40 39 5 
*Rose Copland. A lilac-rose sport of William Copland .. 40 34 25 Rechorr fete Mok es Se be ce MR ee tee ek Mig 40 
Scarlet Leader. Bright scarlet shaded blood-red ....... 50 42 36 ERM CL OLA RGM cicitninciredaiarle torcent meee 40 34 28 
Scotch Lassie. Pure deep lavender, blue base ......... 45 38 32 *Pres. Von Hindenburg. Garnet-red, yellow edge ..... 40 34 28 
Sunkist. Brilliant rich golden yellow .............04: 45 38 ae Rose Beauty. Deep glowing rose, white base ........ 40 34 
*The Bishop. Beautiful deep blue-purple. Superb ...... 55 48 40 *Ursa Minor. Large deep golden yellow .............. 40 
*RECOMMENDED FOR FORCING 
