Attracting considerable attention in the garden of Mr H. Singleton, an amateur horticulturist, at Seacliff, is a tulip with six blooms on the one main stem. The plant is a healthy one. and the six heads are all large and perfect. Mr Singleton has about 350 bulbs in flower this year, and he has grown tulips for many years. On several occasions he has had plants bearing two or more flowers, and instances have been known where as many as four heads have developed on the one stem, but for six to appear in this manner is considered to be unique in New Zealand,
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 November 1941, Page 7
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104Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 November 1941, Page 7
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