THE WILLIS NURSERY COMPANY, OTTAWA, KANSAS 7 
BREEDER TULIPS 
Large, strong-stemmed flowers with yellow centers. Leaning strong to the 
more robust shades, their artistic blending of gold and purple, bronze and 
terra cotta, brown and violet, buff and maroon, makes them most desirable 
for “art effect.’”’ Bloom at the same time as the Darwins. ee Per ey 
-12 cm cm up 
Cherbourg—Old gold shaded light bronze. Egg-shaped 
PlOWEeL.ON tall. StrOne Stel tou” wet ene soa eee sees 8 63.00 
Dillenburg—Glowing salmon-orange. 27” 33.00 40.00 
George Grappe—Enormous lavender-blue, distinct heavenly 
Diet base. CO! 2) late ae Bie Phe tee sal re oe Se 43.00 56.00 
Indian Chief (Meyerbeer)—Coppery red large flowers of ex- 
QuUisite LOL ONS eStelnl. ho ae te eee wees he oa —— 95.00 
Jeroen Bosch—Reddish-apricot edged buff yellow and. 
DEONZON C20. Sere Be Oem te ir ies eo et pie eee 38.00 44.00 
Manitou—Mahogany red with slight copper yellow edge. 31” —— 56.00 
Orange Delight—Light bronze, very large flower. One of 
the finest garden flowers. OO") eee as boty? ere 44.00 57.00 
Sonate—Orange-red flushed terra-cotta with narrow or- 
ange--yellow edges. Olive base. 30” _. 44.00 56.00 
Southern Cross—Light yellow, slight orange edge, shaded 
with pale violet shades on the outside. 30” 43.00 56.00 
Velvet King—Velvet-purple. Large triangular shaped 
HOW ECE INE stOrs bed cine pe2 9 eee een? eee Ee 43.00 51.00 
Winnetou—Magenta, edged bronze-orange. 31” —— 56.00 
SURPRISE MIXTURE TULIPS 
Splendid all-color mixture of Darwin and Hybrid Tulips. 
Produce flowers over a period of 3 to 4 weeks ___ 35.00 — 
PARROT TULIPS 
Distinguished by their laciniated petals marked and feathered with brilliant 
yellows and scarlets. Bloom about the same time as Darwins. 
Black Parrot—Brilliant velvet maroon-black. 26” _. 85.00 95.00 
Blue Parrot—Rich bluish heliotrope, fine novelty. 29” 56.00 71.00 
Discovery—Violet-pink, silvery-white margin. Sport of 
IDEWAaliel 1rmbaCeRS Tbe Mal, PANO —— 111.00 
Fantasy—Lovely soft rose with green streaks, inside salmon 
rose. Flowers are borne on erect stems. 27” 37.00 44.00 
FiresBird-——Deepscoral=recd seed | ee ee ee 38.00 44.00 
Orange Favorite—Bright orange, green blotches, yellow 
DaSERPS WEEE “SCENTS see De pF Se ae 35.00 41.00 
Sunshine—Bright yellow. Deeply lacerated, outer petals 
sometimes marked green. Best yellow parrot. 14” 70.00 ——— 
Texas Gold—Large, pale yellow. Sport of Inglescombe 
POLLO Wp 24 Wy ae reies ee es soe Oe 6 ne ee ne a 70.00 81.00 
Therese (Improved Red Champion)—Fiery rose-scarlet flow- 
ie Ora eu Gamovares Crreiiie Si: fe 43.00 56.00 
Mixed—Excellent mixture of old-fashioned varieties (top 
S1Z@ ) Sire a cl eae re ee es REE oe. ae A 38.00 ee 
REMBRANDT TULIPS (Variegated Darwins) 
Unusual coloring and variegations make them very suitable for decoration. 
Bloom at the same time as Darwins. 
American Flag—Bright red, striped and flaked white. 30” — 49.00 56.00 
Cordell Hull—Red, flamed white. Good forcer. 37.00 44.00 
Mixed—Extra fine mixture of broken colored tulips. 49.00 —_—— 
TULIPA SPECIES 
The earliest of all tulips. Very suitable for rock gardens and borders. Enjoy 
semi-shade more than any other tulips. 
Per 1,000 
Clusiana (Lady Tulip)—Outer petal bright cherry-red, in- 
ner petals creamy-white, violet base; small flower. 
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