THE GARDEN CENTER—53 LASALLE ROAD, WEST HARTFORD, CONN.—PHONE AD 3-5513 
SPECIES TULIPS 
The Species or Botanical Tulips are native wild plants of southern Europe 
and Asia. As a group, they show amazing variety in structure, bloom size, 
and shape. Botanical Tulips are a charming trademark for every truly in- 
formed garden enthusiast. 
ACUMINATA (cornuta stenopetala) Nar- 
row petals of red and yellow tapering 
to thread-like tips. This strange flower, 
15” high, is an exotic note in any 
garden. three .55, six .95, 
doz. $1.75, 100 $12.50 
BATALINI 7” A rare dwarf tulip from 
Bokhara. Its bluntly pointed petals are 
pale yellow verging toward salmon. 
three $1.00, six $1.75, 
doz.. $3.75, 100 $25.00 
CLUSIANA (The Lady Tulip) 14” Pale 
cherry red bordered white. A slim and 
dainty bloom. three .45, six .75, 
doz. $1.40, 100 $10.00 
DASYSTEMON (Tarda) Five or more 
white and yellow flowers on a stem. 
This little 6” gem is a native of Tur- 
kestan. three .55, six .95, 
doz. $1.75, 100 $12.50 
FLORENTINA ODORATA (Sylvestris) 18” 
Lime outside with the inner petal clear 
yellow. 2 to 3 flowers on a stem—very 
fragrant. three .35, six .60, 
doz. $1.15, 100 $7.50 
Tulip Fosteriana RED EMPEROR 
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