Title: Bulbs and seeds for fall planting : 1931
Identifier: bulbsseedsforfal1931dmfe (find matches)
Year: 1931 (1930s)
Authors: D. M. Ferry & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs
Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : D. M. Ferry & Co.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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12 fp ERR Y-MORSE SEED CO. Breeder Tulips—Continued Louis XIV. G 2j in. Rich dark purple flushed with bronze and edged with golden brown. Base circular, dull blue starred with yellow. A flower of enormous size and stately bearing. 9c. each; 65c. per 10; $5.00 per 100. Panorama. (Fairy) E 25 in. Orange red shaded mahogany; base chestnut brown. Very large globular flowers, 9c. each; 70c. per 10; J55.00 per 100. Prince of Orange. G 2j in. Terracotta with orange edge: base yellowish streaked with olive. Makes a fine showing in the border. loc. each; 75c. per 10; ;6.oo per 100. Queen Alexandra. E 23 in. Soft primrose yellow broadly flushed with light brown at edge of petals. 9c. each; 70C, per 10; I5.00 per 100. Breeder Mixed. A choice mixture of many shades and colors. 8c. each; 65c. per 10; I4.50 per 100. Lily-Flowering Tulips This class has resulted from a crossing of Tulipa Rctroflexa and a pink Darwin. The flowers which are borne on tall sturdy stems are very graceful and attractive. The petals are pointed and slightly reflexed. The height, blooming season and culture is the same as the other Late Flowering Tulips. Eclipse. Orange yellow flushed wath rose or pink. IOC. each; 8oc. per 10; I6.50 per 100. Sirene. 24 in. Color beautiful cerise pink wath pale pink at margin of the segments and with pure white base. loc. each; 8oc. per 10; I6.50 per 100. Parrot Tulips For the Open Ground Sometimes called Dragon Tulips. These very odd and showy tulips of very large size have curiously cut and fringed petals. They are perfectly hardy and the thick petaled flowers on long stems in variegated colors make a very striking and lasting display entirely distinct from the other May flower- ing tulips. EACH 10 100 Crimson Brilliant, shaded %o 09 ^o 70 <5 00 Perfecta, yellow, striped red 9 70 5 00 Parrot Mixed 8 60 4 50
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PARROT TULIPS Single and ten prices include postage. '.The 100 rate is by express at pv/rchaser any one variety suplied at ten rates, and not less than 25 at 100 rates. expense. Not less than five of

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