Darwin Tulips Page 7 
MAVOURNEEN (30), a delicate bishop-violet edged silvery white with bluish base, one of 
the finest pastel shades; large flowers are held on stiff stems, a beautiful garden variety, 
(see illustration opposite page 9). $ 1.30 per doz.; 5 9.00 per 100 
Mayor Sandberg (27), splendid crimson-maroon, faintly shaded chestnut-brown, the large flowers 
are produced on very tall and strong stems, this unusual variety attracted much attention by 
American Visitors to our Nurseries. $ 2.15 per doz.; $ 15.00 per 100 
Mr. van Zijl (25), still one of the choicest pink varieties in cultivation, soft rose-pink with broad white 
margin, the large flowers have unusual lasting qualities, are solid and held on strong erect stems, 
recommended for the garden. $ 1.20 per doz.; $ 8.50 per 100 
New Orleans (30), velvet-glossy-purple, the large and perfectly formed flowers are held on strong stiff 
stems, an outstanding variety on account of its beauty and lasting qualities. 
‘ $ 1.30 per doz.; $ 9.00 per 100 
NIPHETOS* (29), uniform soft lemon-yellow with lighter centre and anthers, the very large 
flowers are held on tall and strong stems looking very imposing and beautiful, in fact it is 
a “persona grata”? among all May-flowering Tulips on account of its exquisite beauty and 
habit, very highly recommended. $ 1.30 per doz.; 5 9.00 per 100 
Nobel (32), an unusal rich toned deep red, the beautiful bowl-shaped flowers are held on tall strong 
stems, a magnificent all-round garden Tulip of recent introduction and of superb quality. 
$ 2.00 per doz.; $ 14.00 per 100 
Oranges and Lemons (25), a very fine orange-yellow and lemon, reminding one of oranges and 
lemons, a new shade in Tulips and the medium sized flowers are of a charming appearance, very 
attractive for the garden, recommended. $ 1.70 per doz.; $ 12.00 per 100 
Ossi Oswalda (28), white suffused cherry-rose at edge of petals, looking particularly handsome and 
clean when planted in front of dark Evergreens, flowers are of true Darwin form and have great 
lasting qualities, a superb Tulip, usually classified as a Cottage hybrid (see illustration opposite 
page 8). $ 1.30 per doz.; $ 9.00 per 100 
Page (30), a very delicate salmon-pink, a Tulip of outstanding colour and marvellous beauty, the per- 
fectly formed flower being lovely as a cut-flower and it gives an unusual charming effect in the 
garden. $ 1.70 per doz.; $ 12.00 per 100 
Paul Richter* (28), bright scarlet-red, a lovely cup-shaped Tulip of perfect form and ideal habit. A 
striking flower of blazing colour and good substance, a garden variety that will give satisfaction in 
any position. $ 1.70 per doz.; $ 12.00 per 100 
President Taft (Sealing Wax) (26), a brilliant blood-red with a dusky appearance, the flowers are 
produced on sturdy stems, unsurpassed for bedding, late flowering. $ 1.35 per doz.; $ 9.50 per 100 
Pride of Haarlem (21), brilliant cerise-red, a large magnificent Tulip of vigorous growth and stately 
habit, excellent for bedding and splendid for gentle forcing, still a great favourite. 
$ 1.15 per doz.; $ 8.00 per 100 
Pride of Zwanenburg (32), F.C.C. Haarlem, vivid salmon-pink almost one-toned giving it a warm 
delicate yet rich appearance, a highly desirable Tulip generally regarded as one of the choicest 
garden varieties yet introduced. The large solid flowers are held on strong erect stems and have 
unusual lasting qualities. $ 1.30 per doz.;.$ 9.00 per 100 
Princess Elizabeth* (Julie Vernot) (29), lovely soft rose with a white base, a handsome large 
flower and very showy for bedding or large groups in the border, good for forcing in February (see 
illustration page 4). $ 1.15 per doz.; $ 8.00 per 100 
Prunus* (28), deep rose-pink with salmon glow, an extremely lovely Darwin and a Tulip of great 
brilliancy and delicate yet rich appearance. The very beautiful formed flower is held on a strong 
stiff stem and of great durability, it is a splendid bedder and fine as a cut-flower. 
$ 1.20 per doz.; $ 8.50 per 100 
Queen of Bartigons (28), F.C.C. Haarlem, A.M. R.H.S., a most delicate pure salmon-pink with 
yellow stamens (the only Bartigon-sport to have such stamens); considered one of the most out- 
standing Tulips at the recent Shows; the graceful flowers are of great lasting qualities, excellent for 
all purposes. $ 2.00 per doz.; $ 14.00 per 100 
Queen of Night (32), one of the best of “black”? Tulips, it grows very large rich blackish maroon 
flowers, held on a very tall erect stem and it is very effective for rich colour effects among other Tulips 
in the border, extra good. $ 1.20 per doz.; $ 8.50 per 100 
