. Dreer's midsummer list 1926 . Super-Superb Darwin Tulips Bleu Aimable. A most beautiM clear lavender, flowers of largest size, verj' distinct and desirable. 75 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Centenaire. A beautiful and most distinct variety, with mag- nificent large flowers of perfect form held erect on strong, sturdy stems. Color of pleasing rich rosy-pink. 85 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Faust. Lustrous deep pansy-violet; very large flowers of splendid substance. 85 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. DREER'S SUPERB DARWIN TULIPS This magnificen


. Dreer's midsummer list 1926 . Super-Superb Darwin Tulips Bleu Aimable. A most beautiM clear lavender, flowers of largest size, verj' distinct and desirable. 75 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Centenaire. A beautiful and most distinct variety, with mag- nificent large flowers of perfect form held erect on strong, sturdy stems. Color of pleasing rich rosy-pink. 85 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Faust. Lustrous deep pansy-violet; very large flowers of splendid substance. 85 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. DREER'S SUPERB DARWIN TULIPS This magnificent May-flowering class has within the past few years by sheer force of their many merits forged their way to popu- larity by leaps and bounds, and are now grown by almost everybody who loves spring flowers; they are quite distinct in style of growth from the other late flowering sorts; stately in appearance attaining a height of 24 to 30 inches, and bearing on long strong straight stems beautiful globular flowers of remarkably heavy texture, in a large range of colors, embracing almost every conceivable tint in rose, helio- trope, claret, maroon, crimson and other rich and rare shades. The only color in which they are deficient is yellow, and for this the May flowering Tulip Inglescombe ' Yellow, as well as the other yellow sorts, offered on page 33, supplies the wanted color perfectly. Unsurpassed for bedding and for cutting, and most of the varieties can be forced into bloom in March without much trouble. At the National Flower Show, held in • Philadelphia, we exhibited a number of pans of these in bloom which attracted the attention and admiration of thousands of visitors. We offer below a collection of six Super-superb sorts, covering the most wanted colors in sorts of extra high quality, while on the opposite page we list twenty-four of the finest standard varieties selected out of a large collection as being the best and most distinct. Six Super-Superb Darwin Tulips We o


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