FLOWERING BULBS, PLANTS, ETC. 



15 



LILIES. 



Free by mail, except where noted. 100 lots by express at purchaser's expense. 

 Candidums and Harrisii are ready to ship in August and the others in November. 



LILIES 



L. AUKATU3I. 



Each. Doz. Per 100 

 Candidum (Annunciation Lily)— 

 The well-known pure white i ra- 

 grant garden Lily ; extra large 

 bulbs 12 $1 35 



Or by express at purchaser's expense $5 00 



Are pre-eminently the grandest of all 

 hardy bulbous plants. What can ex- 

 ceed in beauty and delicious fragrance 

 the large, symmetrical flowers of Aura- 

 tum, or the smaller but scarcely less 

 beautiful ones of Rubruin or Roseum, 

 and the spotlessly pure white blossoms 

 of Longiflorum and Harrisi, or of that 

 old favorite, produced in such profu- 

 sion, Candidum? 



All of the species named are perfectly 

 hardy. L. Candidum should be planted 

 in September or early in October, in 

 deep, rich, sandy soil, covering the 

 bulbs about three inches. The Jap- 

 anese sorts should be planted in No- 

 vember, covering the bulbs about 9 

 inches. Should the winter prove severe, 

 protect the bulbs with a light covering 

 of straw or long manure, to be removed 

 early in the spring. 



LILIUM AURATUM, 



THE GRANDEST OF ALL, THE LILIES. 



PRODUCING ITS 



Large, Delightfully Fragrant Flowers 

 in Abundance. 



The flowers are pure white, with a gold 

 band through the center of each petal, and 

 beautifully spotted. 



Each. Doz. 



Large bulbs IS $175 



By express at purchaser's expense $10 per 100 



Extra large bulbs 25 2 50 



By express at purchaser's expense $16 per 100 



Batemanni— Flowers bright apricot 

 color 15 150 



Canadense — A beautiful hardy na- 

 tive Lily. Flowers yellow to bright 

 crimson, beautifully spotted.. . ..12 1 25 



Elegans— Mixed yellow and red 15 150 



Longiflorum — White trumpet- 

 shaped, strong bulbs 15 150 



Tenuifolium — Flowers bright ver- 

 milion, foliage delicate and grace- 

 ful 30 3 00 



Tigrinum (Tiger Lily) — Orange, 

 spotted black 12 125 



Tigrinum Fl. PI. (Double Tiger 

 Lily) 12 125 



Umbellatum— (See Elegans) 15 150 



