IMPORTED and AMERICAN GROWN Packaged Phlox for Counter 
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 
oe . = O 309—Three plants, light pink. 
credi I i Plants, light pi 
edit; net thirty days. No charge for containers O 310—Three plants, blue variety. 
Shipment will be made by express unless instructed to the contrary. If Orsi Three liplanis Moire twhis! 
delivery by parcel post is desired, add 10% to order. Excess postage will O 312—Three plants, salmon. 
be refunded. If amount should be insufficient, you will be billed for short- 2 Ae ues Biante, ealags 
age and may remit after arrival of shipment. WYR30< hice slater white. with tred (eve. 
We guarantee our bulbs and plants to be true-to-name, and cheerfully M 50—Three plants, bright red. 
replace or refund for any that prove otherwise. If stock is not satisfactory BTyS aap neces plants, lavender. 
2 : M 216—Three plants, purple. 
when received, return same at once and your money will be promptly re- M 323—Three plants, rosy blue. 
funded. Owing to conditions beyond our control, we cannot be in any way M 537—Three plants, light red. 
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 shall supply nearest size 
or a variety equally as good or better UNLESS YOU ADVISE OTHER- 
WISE 
Colored illustrations will be furnished upon request with bulbs ordered 
for counter trade. 
Ginal Surplus Offer 
LAST CALL LAST CALL 
October 15, 1954 
Best Quality - - - Prompt Service 
A. M. GROOTENDORST 
WHOLESALE GROWER 
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, WAlnut 5-2535 Residence, WAlnut 5-2466 
All packages contain 3 plants, with full color 
illustration on wrapper. These can be furnished 
either 3 of one variety per package or 1 each of 
3 varieties per package. Minimum, 6 of a number. 
Order by number, as follows: 
A—One red, one white, one pink. 
B—One purple, one lavender, one red. 
C—One red, one white, one purple. 
M 627—Three plants, blush-white. 
SPECIAL PHLOX DISPLAY CARTON 
This attractively illustrated display carton con- 
tains 36 packages, 6 each of 6 different packages. 
Your choice or ours of above numbers. Price $16.50 
per unit. (Retail sales value $36.00). 
OCTOBER to MAY DELIVERY 
‘Librarian | 
' U.Se Department of Agricult 
Washington 25, DeCe 
RETURN POSTAGE GUARANTEED—Report on Form 3547 
A Choice Assortment of Imported and American-Grown Tulip Bulbs in Selected Varieties 
3 
Trade 
SURE-to-BLOOM 
sagt 1g 
Price: 
Sec. 34.66 P. L. & R. 
U. S. POSTAGE 
PAID 
S$ per phg. 
Benton Harbor, Mich. 
_____ Permit No. 1 
= 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 
DARWIN TULIPS Be. papery | Top Ist. 2nd 
Per 1000 12cm. 11-12 10-11 DARWIN TULIPS—Continued Per 1000 12-cm. 11-12 10-11 
*The Bishop. i 4 Pinas 
*AIl Bright. Bright red. Sport of Bartigon .......... $42 $36 $30 Themes Fa Nee ap eee Saas eae a Se a 
Ste ee 365g Wenetiel (Venice).Tall deep’ silmon-pink Late 1... io eee 
*Bartigon. Bright ees Ove IES NOES 2 oaaccac 42 36 28 Ree Giant. Large, pure white with black anthers. pe AD) 36 28 
*Bartigon Maximus. Bartigon color, larger flower ..... 42 36 30 Wm. Copland. Deep lavender; fine for early forcing .. 42 36 28 
Black Eagle. (Blue Eagle.) Intense deep purple; tall .. 42 36 2g wanenburg. Pure white, black stamens ............ 42 36 28 
Bleu Aimable. Clear lilac-blue, shaded steel-blue .... 42 36 28 DARWIN TULIP MIXTURE. 
Breezand. Geranium-red; large globular flower ....... 50 42 36 MatiyicOlOre- and (vatleticn rads cs. Vem ecient ce 40 32 D5) 
*Campfire. Pure scarlet. Sport of Bartigon .......... 42 36 28 
*City of Haarlem, Large bright cardinal-red ......... 55 48 38 Single Early Tulips 
Glaray Buttse Clearmecalmoncpin erates eters. 1 42 36 260 > ; 
Corneille. Deep rose-pink. Large flower ............ 50 44 36 ESE Cardinal. Deep glowing scarlet, shaded plum .. 50 42 32 
Dorrie Overall. Dark lavender, lighter edge .....--.. 50 44 BE Ree de Wet. Distinct Orange: Good forcer ..... eee 45 38 30 
Farncombe Sanders. Brilliant cardinal-red, white base .. 42 36 MR eizerskroon. Scarlet-red, with broad yellow margin .. 55 4g 40 
George H. Dicks. Salmon-pink; tall and large ........ 55 48 38 aLine Beauty. Large deep pink, flushed white ........ 70 60 50 
Glacier (Wildlust). White, ivory stamens; very large ..: 50 44 36 pers Bena nae Sok oe SO, Chai 0.065 o-0 dior Bat 60 52 * 
Gloria Swanson. Raspberry-red, garnet flush ........ 42 36 28 ee nee arge clear a en oe an : - serstele susie ws. 45 =e 2) 
*Golden Age. Buttercup-yellow, flushed salmon-orange .. 45 48 40 unburst. Large orange-yellow, flushed red .......... 50 42 32 
Helen Eakin. Pure white, black stamens; large'and tall .. 50 44 35 
Insurpassable. Orchid-lavender with white center ..... 50 44 35 Double Early Tulips 
Lady Hillingdon. Buff, yellow and apricot tints ...... a 36 1 SmaI MN de AT Ioef te Dirc Sint a eR a 6 fp y 
La Tulipe Noire. “The Black Tulip.” Maroon-black .. 42 36 28 =Peach blossom.» brilliant rosy pink. eee aes ee 50 42 36 
Margeaux. Deep wine-red, large flower ........----- ue oe 30° '*Schooncord. Pure white ....ccdssnssccccasceccees 50 42 
Mr. Van Zyl. Salmon-pink with lighter edge ........ 50 44 35 
Mrs. Grullemans. Creamy white, with yellow anthers .. 42 36 28 ‘ ; 
Nardi. Carmine-red, Tall ........++eeeeeeeeeeeees 45 38 30 Triumph Tulips 
New Orleans. Purplish red. Large flower ..........- 42 36 28 Alfons Artiens. Carmine-red; long lasting .......... 50 FP 36 
Niphetos. Soft sulphur-yellow; inside primrose-yellow .. 40 44 36 Bandoeng, Mahogany-red, golden edge ........... 42 36 28 
Pride of Haarlem. Rose-red suffused with purple ..... 42 36 28  *Denbola. Deep red, creamy white CdCe Rite atid cen 55 48 40 
Pride of Zwanenburg. Beautiful deep pink; large .... 50 ae 38 *Elizabeth Evers. Lilac-pink, white baseaweatieeins 50 % 36 
Princess Elizabeth Maximus. Larger than Princess Eliza- *Elmus. Carmine-red, edged white SG atale crater coeds e 42 uy 
S Be nd ae Ge ee 45 38 30 Kansas. Pure white, yellow base; IVOLY Staniensmeteitsi-l« 42 36 28 
eee ae ht. Deep purple-black Suey Mele 2 42 36 28 Kerbert. Rosy pink on white base ..........-..5.-- 42 36 28 
senor es ‘ - lil is . rt of William Copland .. 42 36 28 *Korneforos. Brilliant carmine-red. Early forcer ...... 50 a 46 
peat ha te anes ee meas Makassar Dee pmcanaty yellow iat, cai vic siete sie os acs 50 42 36 
Scarlet Leader. Bright scarlet shaded blood-red ...... 45 38 30 RRR Tetde ings GLACE sellow size LA * ee ms 
Scotch Lassie. Pure deep lavender, blue base .......- 42 36 28 me Me Sal Grin eased hitel bate hy oll: 4 i 
Sunkist. Brilliant rich golden yellow .......--+++++- 42 36 28 OTIER Ne dee clden yellow tas ks o s 56 
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