Page 18 Lily-Flowering Tulips 
Gisela (26), pure pink with a pure white centre, the petals reflex slightly and the charm of the slender 
bloom is conspicuous, an exceedingly tall Tulip for this type with excellent strong stem. 
(See illustration page 17). $ 1.40 per doz.; $ 9.75 per 100 
Golden Duchess (23), deep golden yellow, an exquisite variety with large long pointed flowers of 
great refinement, one of the best of this group. $ 1.70 per doz.; $ 12.00 per 100 
La Merveille (20), orange-scarlet flushed old rose at margin, inside orange-scarlet with yellow centre, 
sweet scented, long flower of elegant shape. $ 1.20 per doz.; $ 8.50 per 100 
Mar cellina (24), rich salmon-pink overlaid with a slight rosy sheen, a most unusual variety on account 
of its beautifully formed reflexing flowers (see illustration opposite page 16). 
$ 1.35 per doz.; $ 9.50 per 1C0 
MARIETTE (26), F.C.C. Haarlem 1950, delicate salmon-pink, recent introduction, growing 
colossal well shaped flowers of a beautiful texture, it is truly a noble Tulip on account of 
its bearing, size and true Lily-flowering type as well as its glorious colour, outstanding. 
$ 1.70 per doz.; $ 12.00 per 100 
Maytime (20), lovely purplish-violet broadly edged white, a beautiful artistically formed flower with 
heavily reflexing petals and elegantly carried on a slender but stiff stem, a delightful introduction. 
$ 3.00 per doz.; $ 21.00 per 100 
Mildred (26), a pleasing vivid pink colour, petals are much reflexed and curled in a half-circle, a 
glorious Tulip and lovely for groups in the border and ideal as a cut-flower of excellent lasting 
quality. $ 1.70 per doz.; $ 12.00 per 100 
Painted Lily (24), yellow with a pronounced red band at the edge, a most elegant variety for the border 
very sweet as a cut-flower, a very graceful novelty. $ 1.40 per doz.; $ 10.00 per 100 
Philemon (22), a delightful creamy-white Tulip and very graceful, the flowers are large and 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), white, prettily feathered rose, which gradually flushes over the whole 
flower as it ages; large gracefully formed flowers and very valuable for cutting. 
$ 1.15 per doz.; $ 8.00 per 100 
Queen of Sheba (20), 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. 75 cts. each; $ 7.50 per doz. 
Retroflexa. In cultivation since 1830, bright yellow and a most ideal Lily-flowering Tulip from which 
all varieties in this section descent, a very artistic medium sized flower with very elegant recurving 
petals. $ 1.30 per doz.; $ 9.00 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), a glowing scarlet variety, an introduction of recent date of unsurpassed beauty 
producing an exquisite flower. $ 2.15 per doz.; $ 15.00 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. $ 1.40 per doz.; $ 10.00 per 100 
White Ensign (24), a handsome, creamy-white flower which turns to purest white as the flower ages. 
A graceful Tulip for cutting and for use in combination with other flowers. 
$ 1.30 per doz.; $ 9.00 per 100 
WHITE TRIUMPHATOR (30), pure white longish shaped flowers with beautiful reflexing 
petals, borne on a lofty stem, this noble Tulip attracted much attention at the Flora 
Exhibition in Spring 1953, it is truly a triumphant addition to this section of graceful 
Tulips. $ 2.00 per doz.; $ 14.00 per 100 
Yellow Marvel (24), beautiful dark yellow flower with much reflexed petals, flowers are large and 
of most artistic form and are held on straight stems, which make it a great favourite of every dis- 
criminating Gardener (see illustration opposite page 16). $ 1.30 per doz.; $ 9.00 per 100 
