8 TJMILIAIi GASVEN FLOWi:iiS. 



L. caiididum, the common wliite lily, thrives best in a 

 light dee]! soil ; in a jiasty soil its welfare is jirecarious. 

 L. chalcrdoiiicinii, belter known as the "scarlet martagon/'' 

 a splendid scarlet lily, thrives in any good soil, but dies 

 away on damp loam or clay. Jj. (•njccuiii, the mie here 

 tigured, ver\' showy and useful, thrives in an\' sod, Init 

 likes good living. Jj. ledafeuiii , a line species \\itli Imff- 

 tinted flowers, thrives nu a strong soil, and makes a good 

 feature iu a mixed border. Jj. liijniniiii , the resi)lendeat 

 tiger lily, thrives anywhere, and increases rapiidly. 



