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Bough-stemmed Tulip. Tulipa scdbriscapa. Italy. 

 Bulb ; 1 to 1 1 feet ; red and yellow ; spring ; division. 

 — ^Associated with daffodils and finer hardy bulbs, on 

 banks, fiinges of shrubberies, &c. Many of our earlier, 

 or bedding tuUps, are nearly related to this plant 



Crown Imperial. Fritillaria imperialis. Persia. 

 Bulb; 3 feet; yellow j spring; division. — Fringes of 

 woods and shrubberies ; sometimes in isolated tufts at 

 some distance fi-om the margin of wood walks. 



"WTiite Lily. Lilium candidum. Levant. Bulb ; 3 

 to 4 feet ; white ; summer ; division. — Fringes of shrub- 

 beries, single plants dotted, here and there, in beds of 

 Rhododendrons or low shrubs, where they make a fine 

 show when ia flower, and do not afterwards, as the leaves 

 die down, interfere with the general effect of the other 

 plants. 



Trumpet Lily. Lilium lengiflorum,. China. Bulb; 

 I to 2 feet ; white ; summer ; dii/ision. — The outer fiinges 

 of plantations, and beds of shrubs, or low banks and 

 slopes, in light and sandy but deep soil. 



Orange Lily. Lilium croceum. Italy. Bulb ; 3 to 

 4 feet; yellow; summer; division. — Isolated tufls in 

 glades, and similar positions to those for the White 

 Lily. Like all Lilies, best in deep soil. 



Golden-rayed Lily. Lilium auratum. Japan. 

 Bulb ; 3 to 4 feet ; white, with golden stripes and dark- 

 brown spots ; summer ; division. — Single plants of this 

 fine Lily placed here and there among choice shrubs 

 in good soil will produce a very fine efiect. 



American Turban Lily. Lilium superbum. North 



