. Old Dutch or Breeder Tulip Velvet King Panorama. Warm terra-cotta with reddish mahogany, a quiet even tone which covers the huge goblets entirely. The large petals are curved in at the top so that even on very bright days the flower appears as if closed. A look inside is rewarded by a display of scintillating orange mahogany on an olive green base. Height 26 inches. Easy forcing tendency. 70 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Plutarchus. Lemon yellow, outside flamed purple, inside terra- cotta, an unusual color combination. 80 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Prince
. Old Dutch or Breeder Tulip Velvet King Panorama. Warm terra-cotta with reddish mahogany, a quiet even tone which covers the huge goblets entirely. The large petals are curved in at the top so that even on very bright days the flower appears as if closed. A look inside is rewarded by a display of scintillating orange mahogany on an olive green base. Height 26 inches. Easy forcing tendency. 70 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Plutarchus. Lemon yellow, outside flamed purple, inside terra- cotta, an unusual color combination. 80 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Prince of Orange or Sunset. One of the tallest Tulips. In preferred positions it attains a height of 30 inches. Elongated flowers of attractive terra-cotta, edged lively orange. Inside flame orange on disk of gold with black radials. A very old variety prized highly for its sweet fragrance. If you have never had truly fragrant Tulips in your garden, plant Prince of Orange. 75 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Velvet King or Dreadnaught. A bed of Velvet King widely spaced, with an under planting of yellow pansies, stands out as an advanced production in fine gardening. Clumps of 8 to 12 bulbs in border plantings, near the varying green tints of Junipers and dwarf Spruces evoke spontaneous praise. A fool- proof sturdy variety, tall stemmed and large cupped. Outside violet purple, inside bright violet with blue and white base. 80 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Vulcan. Bright salmony-red with broad border of orange-buff. A bright and effective color combination. 90 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Breeder Tulips in Mixture A splendid mixture containing a great many varieties and colors. 60 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Collections of Old Dutch or Breeder Tulips The growing of a collection of named sorts of any kind of Tulips is very interesting, and is especially true of these wonderful Old Dutch sorts. 3 each of the above 12 so
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