. Farquhar's autumn catalogue : 1913. feathered scarlet . .85 Semele. White flaked pink 85 Sirene. Dark brown flamed white . . .75 5 00 Vesta. Lilac, feathered bright red 60 Zenobia. Crimson and white marked brown .60 Choice Mixed Varieties 60 Bembrant Tulips. PARROT TULIPS. A DISTINCT species of late-flowering Tulips, producing enormous flowers of mostbrilliant colors and interesting forms. The flowers before opening resemble theneck of a Parrot, and the petals are curiously cut or fringed. These Tulips are exceedinglyshowy and worthy of more general cultivation. Doz.
. Farquhar's autumn catalogue : 1913. feathered scarlet . .85 Semele. White flaked pink 85 Sirene. Dark brown flamed white . . .75 5 00 Vesta. Lilac, feathered bright red 60 Zenobia. Crimson and white marked brown .60 Choice Mixed Varieties 60 Bembrant Tulips. PARROT TULIPS. A DISTINCT species of late-flowering Tulips, producing enormous flowers of mostbrilliant colors and interesting forms. The flowers before opening resemble theneck of a Parrot, and the petals are curiously cut or fringed. These Tulips are exceedinglyshowy and worthy of more general cultivation. Doz. 100 1000 Admiral of Constantinople. Dark red; large flowers .$ $ $ Cafe Brun. Coffee color and yellow 30 Cramoise Brilliant. Dazzling scarlet; very fine 35 Lutea Major. Bright yellow sometimes streaked red . . .30 Markgraaf. Yellow, scarlet and green striped; large 35 Perfecta. Red and yellow striped 30 Finest Mixture. All colors of Parrot Tulips 25 Parrot Tulip, Markgraff. 16 R. &L J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. DARWIN LATE SINGLE TULIPS. If wanted by mail add 5 cents per dozen or 3S cents per 100. THE colors range from the palest lilac to purplish black, including shades of rose, scarlet, crimson, violet, brown, white, etc. TheDarwin Tulips are the strongest race of all, their massive leaves being often eight inches broad and their splendid flowers two tothree feet in height. They bloom with the Columbines, three or four weeks after the Single Early Tulips. Clumps of them alongthe edge of shrubbery and in hardy plant borders are very effective. They are especially beautiful when cut for vases. The figure follow-ing the name indicates the relative time of flowering. Andre Doria. i. Dark mahogany-brown withblack base. Large flower of excellent per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1, Pierson. i. A bold flower of deep blood-red shading to lighter at the edges. 50c. per doz.;$,V5o per
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