Darwin Tulips Page 9 
White Giant* (27), one of the largest pure white Darwin Tulips under cultivation, white base and 
black anthers, the large well shaped flower has fine lasting qualities. $ 1.40 per doz.; $ 9.50 per 100 
White Rock (26) a very pale ivory-white but soon passes to white of a purity seldom seen in any other 
Darwin; the singular and handsome flower is perfect in outline, poised on a strong stem and yet 
remarkable graceful, this innocent looking flower is truly a beauty. $ 1.40 per doz.; $ 9.75 per 100 
William Copland*, (Sweet Lavender) (26), dull pale magenta, finest and earliest forcing Darwin 
Tulip, if forced the colour becomes a most beautiful soft lavender, not recommended for bedding, 
$ 1.10 per doz.; $ 7.50 per 100 
William Pitt* (26), avery beautiful Tulip of great merit, colour deep brilliant scarlet, tinged darker on 
outer petals, excellent for bedding and forcing, if forced it is of a particular lovely colour. 
$ 1.15 per doz.; $8.00 per 100 
Zwanenburg (30) erect pure white flower, borne on a strong stem, a very noble Tulip of great beauty, 
highly recommended for bedding. $ 1.15 per doz.; $ 8.00 per 100 
New Darwin Hybrid Tulips 
These new Darwin Hybrid Tulips are most exceptional because of their exciting brilliancy of colours, 
fabulous size and splendid stature. They are absolutely the largest Tulips raised to date, their recent 
introduction caused quite asensation among the Dutch growers and in preparing the present revision of the 
Tentative List of Tulip names, the Tulip-Committee has thought it wise to make a new Sub-Division 
(9a) for these wonderful Tulips, results from a crossing between Darwin Tulips Tulipa Fosteriana. 
Apeldoorn (28), a magnificent introduction producing very large oval-shaped flowers of orange- 
scarlet with black base edged yellow, very enchanting. $ 1.00 each; $ 10.00 per doz. 
Canopus (24), the exceptionally brilliant colour of this vivid red Tulip is indeed fascinating, producing 
a plant of strong growth and stands up to adverse weather conditions. Ideal for beauty spots in the 
garden when a startling effect is desired. $ 2.50 each. 
Dover (26), A.M. Haarlem 1953, a brand new novelty of enormous size and outstanding beauty, its 
colour isa fascinating shade of oriental scarlet, purple-black base, with yellow ring, this variety caused 
great sensation among the Dutch growers when first shown, truly avery charming and superior Tulip. 
$ 1.00 each; $ 10.00 per doz. 
Dr. Philips (26), a very large flower of globular form, colour a pleasing shade of vivid orange-red 
shading lighter towards edge of petals, having a tint of purple in the centre of each petal, very 
beautiful. $ 7.00 each 
Gen. Eisenhower (22), a gorgeous and unique variety with brilliant scarlet goblet shaped flowers, a 
wonderful hybrid ofstriking beauty, outstanding for vigour which gives it exceptional lasting qualities, 
one of the best in this section. $ 2.50 each 
Gudoshnik (27), coloured creamy-peach with deep-rose edging on margin of petals, interior shiny 
buttercup-yellow with black anthers and purple base. $ 2.00 each; $ 20.00 per doz. 
Holland’s Glory (20), magnificent flowers of colossal dimensions, its colour isa warm dazzling scarlet 
of remarkable beauty and has great lasting qualities, the large gigantic flowers have broad massive 
petals, are of refined finish and are held on very strong stems. In our opinion destined to become a 
leading variety for garden decoration. $ 1.00 each; $ 10.00 per doz. 
Lefeber’s Favourite (20) F.C.C. Haarlem 1953, a tall and wellformed flower with the character of a 
Darwin, but with the brilliant scarlet-red colour of its oriental parent, a lovely flower that will bring 
charm and beauty in the garden. 75 cts each; $ 7.50 per doz. 
Oxford (24), another brand new novelty, the charm of this Fosteriana hybrid arises from its glorious 
colour, which is a vivid clear orange-scarlet with a very large yellow base, a handsome variety of 
distinct character and commanding habit and undescribable beauty. $ 1.00 each; $ 10.00 per doz. 
Parade (24), vivid scarlet-red of a blazing colour, a magnificent Tulip of unusual substance, a large, 
glorious hybrid from the wellknown Fosteriana-Group, this fine variety will find a deserving place in 
every garden. $ 2.00 each; $ 20.00 per doz. 
RED MATADOR (22), a smaller edition of the famous Fost. Holland’s Glory in exactly 
the same vivid orange-red colour, but with a faint crimson shade on outside of petals, 
a very handsome flower of enormous substance, borne on a rigid strong stem. 
$ 1.00 per 3; $ 3.75 per doz. 
