48 LILIES 



primulinum sulphureum 



rubellum Wallichianum 



All of these, however, are prime subjects for 

 pot plants with the exception of neilgherrense, 

 whose flower spike is thrown out horizontally 

 from the bulb before leaving the ground; as are 

 also 



auratum longiflorum 



Brownii Marhan 



candidum speciosum 



Hansoni tigrinum 

 Henryi 



The following are also good, though rather 

 less satisfactory than the others : 



concolor elegans 



croceum tenuifolium 



dauricum testaceum 



A few lilies are not suitable for pot culture, 

 as they have rhizotamous or creeping bulbs. 

 These include : 



canadense * Parryi 1 



Leichtlini superbum 1 



pardalinum 1 



Lilies grown in pots serve two purposes. 

 They can be used indoors or they may be the 



i All the American lilies are better outdoors. 



