. PARROT TULIPS. Very large flowers of singular and picturesue forms and brilliant colors, very beautiful and interesting. The petals are -curiously fringed or cut, and the form of the flower, especially before it opens, resembles the neck of a parrot. They form extravagantly showy flower beds, are of endless variety of form and color, and should be grown in every flower garden in quantities. Should be grown in light, sandy soil. Monstre Cramoisie Brilliant. New. Very large; deep crimson, with large, black, star-shaped center; flowers and bulbs larger than other sorts, and sure to flower. 3^do
. PARROT TULIPS. Very large flowers of singular and picturesue forms and brilliant colors, very beautiful and interesting. The petals are -curiously fringed or cut, and the form of the flower, especially before it opens, resembles the neck of a parrot. They form extravagantly showy flower beds, are of endless variety of form and color, and should be grown in every flower garden in quantities. Should be grown in light, sandy soil. Monstre Cramoisie Brilliant. New. Very large; deep crimson, with large, black, star-shaped center; flowers and bulbs larger than other sorts, and sure to flower. 3^doz., 15 cts.; doz., 50 cts.; 100, $ Parrots, Mixed Colors. In great variety. J^doz., 10 cts.; doz., 20 cts.; 100, $1 25 ; per 1,000, $9. LATE-FLOWERING GARDEN TULIPS. The following Tulips are very desirable for outdoor planting, as they come into bloom when the early sorts have passed iheir prime, and thereby prolong the show of Tulip flowers at least two weeks. '/(-doz. Doz. 100 »k y|s$3=^tjW Bizarres. Yellow ground, with crimson, red or white markings. .$006 $020 $1 25 Bybloemens. White ground, with purple, lilac or black markings . 08 25 1 50 Roses. White ground, with scarlet, pink or red marking io 30 2 25 \j|p^ Gesneriana Scarlet. The tallest, largest flowered and showiest of all Tulips for bedding out in masses. Height, 2 feet. Flowers in May ; flowers of "enormous size, on strong stems ; color rich crim- son scarlet, with bright blue center 08 25 1 75 Gesneriana. Tall; scarlet, with bright black center; very fine . . 08 25 1 75 _ Bouton d'Or. The only late, pure deep yellow Tulip 12 40 2 50S Greigii. A very handsome and distinct species; flowers very large, tft, ^SiPllllHSByl of brilliant orange-scarlet, with a yellow and black center ; foliage spotted. 25 cts. each, per doz. Parrot Tulips. Add for postage on Tulips at the rate of 5 cts. per dozen, when ordered to be sent by mail; at single rates free. 25 sold at 100 rates, 6 at dozen rates of one variety.
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