Kaufmanniana Species & Hybrids Page 35 
Johan Strauss (Hybrid) (8), a dainty 
white flower with a cream centre, exterior 
flushed with red, deep green foliage, 
mottled brown. 
75 cts. per 3; $ 2.75 per doz. 
Josef Kafka (Hybrid) (5), F.C.C. London, 
this is one of the darkest yellow Kaufman- 
niana hybrids in cultivation, exterior gol- 
den yellow with an extremely large and 
conspicuous scarlet centre, sure one of the 
most striking Tulips, leaves mottled. 
$ 4.00 each 
Lady Rose (8), this is a remarkable species 
of great beauty and interest and it is a 
magnificent addition tothe Kaufmanniana 
family, colour lovely rose, slightly paler 
towards margin. $ 1.30 each; $ 3.60 per 3 
Lotus (11), a pretty and the tallest member 
of the Kaufmanniana family, colour milky- 
white with pointed petals, outside of flower 
marked pinkish-red and has a conspicuous 
deep-yellow base, very rare. 
75 cts. per 3; $ 2.75 per doz. 
Peacock Tulips, see Elite Mixture. 
Robert Schumann (Hybrid) (6), a very 
beautiful hybrid producing a charming Kaufmanniana Gaiety 
flower of elegant form, colour of outer 
petals yellow with upright large breadth 
dark red blotches in the centre, inner petals pure yellow, base soft orange-yellow shared by a red 
blotch from the other part of the petals. $ 1.00 per 3; $ 3.75 per doz. 
Scarlet Elegance (6), another very beautiful member of the Kaufmanniana family, bright dazzling 
scarlet, one of the earliest to bloom. Strongly recommended. 75 cts. per 3; $ 2.75 per doz. 
Shakespeare (7), distinct and beautiful flower being a blend of salmon, apricot and orange, interior 
being shaded with red, very free flowering. $ 1.00 per 3; $ 3.75 per doz. 
Solanus (Hybrid) (8), a very beautiful hybrid with striking colour combination, deep golden yellow 
flowers with a broad orange-red flame on the outer petals, very handsome and wonderfully effective 
in the rockery or against low growing conifers. x $ 1.25 per 3; $ 4.50 per doz. 
Sparkling Eye (8), a striking variation in colour, pale salmon flowers with a deeper eye. 
$ 1.00 per 3; $ 3.75 per doz. 
Stresa (Hybrid) (10), one of the tallest in this section, rich golden yellow orange-red band on outside 
of segments, interior golden-yellow with red markings in its base, very fine and outstanding. 
65 cts. each; $ 6.50 per doz. 
Sweelinck (Hybrid) (6), this is a very fine introduction, large soft yellow flowers with a small red 
flake at the tips of the petals, mottled foliage. 5 1.00 per 3; $ 3.75 per doz. 
The First (8), this very interesting variety is the earliest to flower, colour cream-yellow, passing to 
white, exterior vivid crimson-red broadly edged white, this very large flower should not be missed 
in any garden (see illustration opposite page 40). 75 cts. per 3; $ 2.75 per doz. 
Vivaldi (Hybrid) (6),avery striking flower of a creamy-yellow colour, outer petals with broad crimson 
blotch, having a conspicuous crimson ring round a large bronzy base; leaves prettily dotted brown, 
very fine. 75 cts. per 3; $ 2.75 per doz. 
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It sometimes happens that a stem-leaf becomes attached to the flower bud of a Tulip. In 
order to allow the bud to follow its natural course, it is essential to cut the leaf at the base 
and let it remain attached to the flower. It will then develop properly and will do no harm 
to the bloom. 
