. The Famous Darwin Tulip, Clara Butt Centenaire. A beautiful and most distinct varietj', with magnificent large flowers of perfect form held erect on strong, sturdy stems. Color of pleasing rich rosy-pink, per doz.; per 100. City of Haariem. Immense, perfectly formed flowers of a brilliant, rich geranium-red. Considered the largest and finest of this color, which is not common in Darwins. $ per doz.: $ pei 100. La Tulipe Noire, or The Black Tulip. The nearest ap- proach to blacli in Tulips; very large flowers of glossy black with maroon tone. 70 cts. per doz.; $ per 1


. The Famous Darwin Tulip, Clara Butt Centenaire. A beautiful and most distinct varietj', with magnificent large flowers of perfect form held erect on strong, sturdy stems. Color of pleasing rich rosy-pink, per doz.; per 100. City of Haariem. Immense, perfectly formed flowers of a brilliant, rich geranium-red. Considered the largest and finest of this color, which is not common in Darwins. $ per doz.: $ pei 100. La Tulipe Noire, or The Black Tulip. The nearest ap- proach to blacli in Tulips; very large flowers of glossy black with maroon tone. 70 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. 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 popularity 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 re- markably heavy texture, in a large range of colors, embracing almost every conceivable tint in rose, heliotrope, claret, ma- roon, 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 yel- low sorts, offered on page 11, supplies the wanted color per- fectly. Unsurpassed for bedding and for cutting, and most of the varieties can be forced into bloom in March without mnchi trouble. At the National Flower Show, held in Philadelphia^ March 25th, 1916, we exhibited a number of pans of these fni bloom which attracted the attention and admiration of thousands of visitors. "We offer below a collection of six super-superb sorts, which covers; the best of recent introductions, while on the opposite page we list twenty-four of the finest standard varieties selected out of a large collec-- tion as being t


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