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possibly a southern form of it. Foliage in 

 whorls. June, July. 4 ft. 



Culture quite easy. Thrives best in moist, 

 peaty soil, but does well in any light, well- 

 drained garden soil. 



L. Hansoni* Hanson's lily. 2 



Japan. Introduced 1882. Bright orange, 

 spotted with brown ; thick, waxen, reflexed pet- 

 als. Fragrance not heavy. Leaves in whorls. 

 June, July. 4 to 5 ft. 



Quite hardy and easy of culture. Does well 

 in light loam. Plant among shrubs and low 

 plants to protect young shoots, this being one 

 of the earliest lilies to appear in spring. Avoid 

 full sun, as blossoms bleach easily. 



L. Harrisii See longiflorum. 



L. Heldreichi 



Mountains of Greece. Bright reddish yel- 

 low. Narrow leaves, thickly set on stem. 2 to 

 3 ft. Similar to L. chalcedonicum Heldreichi. 



Plant in loamy soil, in partly shaded place. 



L. Henryi Henry's lily. 3 



Ichang, Western China. Introduced 1888. 

 Deep salmon orange; as many as thirty on 



1 Syn. L. maculatum. 



2 Known also as Japanese yellow Martagon lily and spotted 

 lily. 



a Known also as yellow speciosum. 



