‘Whe Pack Parrot 
Rarest and most exotic Tulip of the year! The 
immense, purplish black flower is carried on a tall, 
sturdy stem growing 28 
inches high! Now offered 
at popular prices in limited 
quantities. Sorry, only 10 
bulbs to a customer. 
Each 50c 
10 for $4.25 
3 
for 
$1.40 
Fautartte 
PARROT TULIPS 
The beautiful Parrot Tulips are curious novelties attracting great attention wherever planted. 
Their petals are slashed and fringed along the edges and capriciously marked with splashes of green. 
Their artistic form and coloring make them interesting and eye-catching when planted in clumps 
here and there in the border, in front of evergreens, or when used in floral arrangements. Height 
16 to 28 inches. 
BLUE PARROT. Bright violet, flushed steel-blue. Large, fringed flowers on tall, 10 50 
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FANTASY. Clear rose-pink. Petals cleeply laciniated and scalloped.............+ 95 400 
FIREBIRD. Extremely large flower of brilliant red... .. 0... . 2. ccc cece eee eee 1 05 4 40 
ORANGE FAVORITE. Exceptionally clear orange. Most fragrant Tulip......... 95 390 
PIERSON. Magnificent deep blood-red... 0. ct trent ene n es eeneces 9573790 
SUNSHINE. Clear golden yellow. Deeply laciniated flower on medium stem...... 1 25 5 20 
VIOLET QUEEN. Lilac-blue with white base. A delicate, lovely color. Immense 
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COLLECTION 11 
SS Parrot Tulips * 5-5? 
COLLECTION 12: 10 of each varicty 70 for $6.40 
as revealed by 
Your Dutch Uncle 
Unfortunately, flower lovers have never been fully informed of the full 
beauty of Tulips. Generally, they are pictured as you see them growing in the 
field behind me—brilliant, large-cupped flowers on stately stems. Actually, 
there is a magic beauty to be found in the heart of many Tulip varieties. You 
will find, inside the flower-cup, exquisite patterns in various shapes and colors— 
some contrasting, while others blend with the over-all color, In others, you will 
detect luxuriant halos cradled deep within the flower! Frankly, are you aware 
of this inner beauty of Tulips? And here’s a tip: For unusual floral arrangements, 
just turn back the flower petals to display these exquisite interiors. 
What WMagic “Jreasure” Unfolds the Geauty of “Tulips? 
If you cut through a flower bulb in the fall, you will find the embryo of the 
flower complete in every detail. It is essential that’this flower bud, which is 
growing constantly, is carefully preserved by giving the bulbs the proper care 
and handling from the time they are harvested in Holland till you plant them. 
When you purchase your bulbs, make certain that this ‘‘magic treasure’”’ has 
been protected so your bulbs will unfold into glorious beauty in your garden 
next spring. 
Genuine Treasures among the May-flowering, 
Tall-stemmed Tulips are: 
ECLIPSE. Outside deep blood-red. Same color inside, with intense, dark 10 
blue heart surrounded by clear white halo. . ene etc hte a ...$1 15 $4 90 
GEORGES GRAPPE. Outside lavender-blue. Same Senior inside but with a 
small white heart circled by a border of bright royal-blue .... 1105 4°75 
INGA HUME. Exterior red with yellow edge. Interior ere. yellow slightly 
sprayed red. Large, black blotch at base of each petal. Mets ohne eter 95 410 
MADAME BUTTERFLY. Outside lilac with light Mize S. [asile gray- 
violet with a perfectly rounded base of azure-blue, bordered white........ 95 410 
MARSHALL HAIG. Outside brilliant scarlet. Inside same color oar matin a 
sharply outlined, triangular-shaped heart of golden yellow................ 1520, “75 10 
COLLECTION 13 
50 Hidden Treasure Tulips *Z- 
COLLECTION 14: 5 ofeach variety 25 for $2.50 
