siete PARROT TULIPS. 
Giant Fringed Flowers on Strong Stems 
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 
BLACK PARROT. Brilliant velvety * 
maroon-black. The only Parrot Tulip in 
this color. Strong stem and flower. We 
offer the true Black Parrot and recom- 
mend it as a most unusual flower. 
45¢ each; $1.25 for 3; $4.75 for 12 
BLUE PARROT. Bright violet and mauve 
flower outside, inside purple shaded steel-blue. 
A large oblong flower, perfectly formed, with 
heavy waxlike petals that remain 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. $1.20 for 12; $2.30 for 25; $8.75 for 100 
FANTASY. Another lovable vagabond which 
has successfully thrown off the conventional 
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. 
$1.35 for 12; $2.55 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 Blue Parrot 
blooms are carried erect on tall, straight stems about 22 inches long. 
Don’t fail to have this new Tulip in your garden. 
$1.55 for 12; $2.95 for 25; $11.00 for 100 
SUNSHINE. The newest and very best clear bright yellow Parrot Tulip 
with flames of bright apple-green on the petals. Im combination with PARROT TULIP 
Fantasy or with the variety, Blue Parrot, it is particularly lovely. Height Cc LLECTION 
20 inches. $1.75 for 12; $3.25 for 25; $12.15 for 100 O 
THERESE. A new top-notch Parrot of cherry-scarlet with the same Five varieties described here (not 
unusually formed and distinctive petals all feathered heavily with bright including Black Parrot). Each kind 
apple-green. A very attractive flower both in the garden and when packed separately and named. 
dispayed in vases indoors. 24 inches tall. 
$1.55 for 12; $2.95 for 25; $11.00 for 100 3 bulbs each of 5 kinds for $1.70 
MIXED COLORS. A splendid blend of colors we make right here in : 
the warehouse of nearly equal quantities of each of the above 5 named 6 bulbs each of 5 kinds for!>3.29 
varieties of Parrot Tulips (not including Black Parrot). . 
$1.25 for 12; $2.35 for 25; $9.25 for 100 Mee ih oacr Posts or aan 36-33 
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. 
‘ BLUE FLAG (Bleu Celeste). Huge flowers of a pleasing shade of 
violet-blue. Splendid for cutting for house decoration. Grows 20 inches 
tall. $1.60 for 12; $3.00 for 25; $11.25 for 100 
COXA. Large, very double, rich scarlet flowers daintily tipped with 
pure white. Most attractive. 22 inches tall. 
$1.80 for 12; $3.35 for 25; $12.25 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. 
$1.45 for 12; $2.75 for 25; $10.35 for 100 
MOUNT TACOMA. Resembles a large, double, white Chinese Peony. 
Flowers are very large, often measuring 5 inches across. The best 
white of this kind. Grows 18 inches tall. 
$1.45 for 12; $2.75 for 25; $10.35 for 100 
ROYAL YELLOW. Clear golden yellow double flowers without 
a speck, spot or blemish to mar their sunny beauty. Plant this in 
combination with the variety Blue Flag. The effect is very pleas- 
ing. 20 inches tall. $1.45 for 12; $2.75 for 25; $10.35 for 100 
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. 
$2.50 for 12; $4.65 for 25; $17.25 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; $9.45 for 100 
| Our bulb growers in Holland send us the cream of their crop of bulbs. 
7 Known as riddle 12, they are top-size and top-quality. 
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