. DOUBLE TULIPS. While not equal to the single in brilliancy, the double varieties last much longer in bloom. The early varieties, such as Due Van Thol, Murillo, Titian, Imper- ator Rubrorum, and the Tournesols, are excellent for forcing. The later sorts will not bear forcing, but are very effective in beds or borders. A combination bed of the pure white and bright scarlet varieties La Candeur and Rex Rubrorum is especially effective. The average height of each in inches is prefixed. If Tulips are wanted by mail, add b cents pet- dozen fiv postage. 10. Couronne d'Or (Crown of Gold). Golden-yel


. DOUBLE TULIPS. While not equal to the single in brilliancy, the double varieties last much longer in bloom. The early varieties, such as Due Van Thol, Murillo, Titian, Imper- ator Rubrorum, and the Tournesols, are excellent for forcing. The later sorts will not bear forcing, but are very effective in beds or borders. A combination bed of the pure white and bright scarlet varieties La Candeur and Rex Rubrorum is especially effective. The average height of each in inches is prefixed. If Tulips are wanted by mail, add b cents pet- dozen fiv postage. 10. Couronne d'Or (Crown of Gold). Golden-yellow; beautiful. Carmine rose bordered with white. Red edged vellow. 9. Gloria Solis. Deep crimson, wiih gold mar- S. Imperator Rubrorum. Bright scarlet 8. LaCandeur. Pure white. (See cut.) $ per loot) : . 12. Marriage de ma Fille. Crimson and while, llaked and striped; late 6 Murillo. Superb light pink 40 8. Rex Rubrorum. Bright scarlet. (See cut.) per 1000 30 8 Rose Blanche. Pure white; 7 Salvator Rosa. Deep rosy pink. ....... 8. Titian. Red bordered yellow 8. Tournesol. Red edged yellow ; fine forcer. oz. 60 20 100. $4 50 1 50 1 25 25 1 50 35 2 50 § per 1000. Tournesol Yellow. orange ; fine Blight yellow, shaded 1 50 40 3 00 40 3 00 30 2 00 25 1 50 60 4 50 30 2 00 10. Double Tulips. Rex Rubropum and La Candeuk. Yellow Rose. Golden yellow- ing ; fragrant late flower- 30 2 00 50 3 50 25 1 50 MIXED TUEIPS. Dreer'S Superb Mixture. A grand mixture of early-flowering sorts, growing the same height and blooming together; a large variety of colors. 20 perdoz.; § per 100 ; per 1000. Fine Quality flixed. A mixture of the cheaper sorts. 15 cts. per doz.; 75 cts per 100; $ per 1000- Double Late Hixed. These come into flower from a week to 10 days later than the above ; many of this section bear immense flowers of lirilliant colors. 20 cts. per doz.; § per 100 ; $ per 1000. 45 bulbs, 3 e5ch of the 15 named varieties, §


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