Page 18 Lily-Flowering Tulips 
Golden Duchess (23), an exquisite variety 
of deep golden yellow with large, long 
pointed flowers of great refinement, one 
of the best of this group (see illustration). 
$ 1.70 per doz.; $ 12.00 per 100 
La Merveille (20), long flower of elegant 
shape, colour orange-scarlet, flushed old 
rose at margin, inside orange-scarlet with 
yellow centre, sweet scented, recom- 
mended (see illustration opposite page 24). 
$ 1.20 per doz.; $ 8.50 per 100 
Marcellina (24), a most unusual variety on 
account of its beautifully formed, reflexing 
flowers of rich salmon-pink overlaid with 
a slight rosy sheen. 
$ 1.35 per doz.; $ 9.50 per 100 
Mariétte (26), F.C.C. Haarlem 1950, this 
is a brand new introduction, growing 
colossal well shaped flowers of a beautiful 
uniform brilliant salmon-pink colour, it 
is truly a noble Tulip on account of its 
bearing, size and true Lily-flowering type 
as well as its exquisite glorious colour. 
$ 2.30 per doz.; $ 16.00 per 100 
Maytime (20), a beautiful artistically for- 
med flower with heavily reflexing petals 
of purplish-violet, broadly edged white 
Golden Duchess and elegantly carried on a slender but 
stiff stem, a delightful introduction. 
$ 3.60 per doz.; $ 25.00 per 100 
Mildred (26), a glorious Tulip of a pleasing vivid pink colour. The flower petals are strongly reflexed 
and curled in a half-circle, lovely for groups in the border and ideal cut-flower of excellent lasting 
quality. $ 1.70 per doz.; $ 12.00 per 100 
Painted Lily (24), avery graceful novelty, its colour is soft yellow, with a pronounced red band at the 
edge. Most elegant variety for the border, very sweet as a cut-flower. 
$ 1.85 per doz.; $ 13.00 per 100 
Philemon (22), a delightful creamy white Tulip and very graceful, the flowers are large, the long 
pointed petals widely and borne on a gracefully drooping stem. $ 1.70 per doz.; $ 12.00 per 100 
Picotee (Maiden’s Blush) (24), large, gracefully formed flowers, when opening white, prettily 
feathered rose, which gradually flushes over the whole flower when it ages; very valuable for cutting. 
$ 1.15 per doz.; $ 8.00 per 100 
Queen of Sheba (20), a superb new introduction of deep scarlet-red, broadly margined yellow, long 
shaped flower with slightly reflexed petals on a slender but fairly stiff stem. Undoubtedly one of the 
most outstanding in this section. $ 1.00 each; $ 10.00 per doz. 
Retroflexa, the most ideal Lily-flowering Tulip from which all varieties in this section descend, a very 
artistic medium sized flower with very elegant recurving petals of bright yellow colour. In cultivation 
since 1830. $ 1.20 per doz.; $ 8.50 per 100 
Rhodes (28), deep satiny-pink, pure white base, large flowers are carried on strong stems, very fine. 
$ 1.50 per doz.; $ 10.50 per 100 
Scarlet Flame (32), another introduction of recent date producing an exquisite flower of a glowing 
scarlet, very beautiful. $ 2.85 per doz.; $ 20.00 per 100 
Siren (24), a lovely silvery-rose shade, the exterior is of a deeper tone than the interior; this is one of 
the finest varieties of this section, introduced some years ago, a very fine and distinct Tulip. 
$1.25 per doz.; $ 8.75 per 100 
Stanislaus (20), a delightful orange flower with a touch of scarlet, reflexed and pointed petals, a 
magnificent and distinct Tulip of lovely form and good habit. $ 1.35 per doz.; $ 9.50 per 100 
White Duchess (25), large pure white Tulip of great beauty, flowers are carried on strong stems, a 
magnificent introduction. $ 1.30 per doz.; $ 9.00 per 100 
