k. & J. FARQUHAR & COWS SEED CATALOGUE. 65 
LILIES. 
No class of plants possesses more charms than the Lily; rich and varied in color, stately in habit, and of delicious fragrance, they 
stand prominently ont from all other hardy plants. 
They should be planted in good, loamy soil, abundantly mixed with decomposed cow manure. Set about six inches deep, and 
during the winter it is advisable to cover with a thin layer of manure. 
he cut flowers are most excellent for vases, the flowers opening full to the last bud in water. Each. 
Auratum. (Golden-Rayed Japan Lily.) The most hardy flowering bulb in cultivation . Doz., $2.00$0.20 
Auratum, Extra Large Bulbs. . SU rR cl oA ORE TORE. EOE S 3:00 .30 
Auratum Rubrum. Large, wide flowers; petals white, suffused with crimson and yellow . Ai NtOGO:t?.80 
Batemanni. Upright flower, deep apricot tint, self color. Height,fourfeet . ... . . . SE 2. BON 25 
Canadense. (Canadian Bell-Flower Lily.) Yellow, with black spots. Three feet . . meet -OO a1 TO 
Candidum. (Easter Lily.) Pure white. Two to three feet Brak a PON ice Pima! aie 2 Pe OO) MLO 
Chalcedonicum. Intense scarlet; beautiful. Threefeet .-. . . . +--+ ts sw - EAL Wc [0 apne 
Concolor. Fiery scarlet with small black spots.;: Two feet apetya ie nye 6 8 oy ee HBA 2: 50545 
Elegans Atrosanguineum. Crimson with black spots. One-and-a-half feet . . . . . De esl On alles 
Elegans Venustum. Clear, buff, spotted. Two feet . FRteh wee ee Aes poate eon: OBO 
Excelsum. Delicate buff, finely scented; beautiful. Threefeet . . .....4... F355 .00,) 5 
Hansoni. Flowers yellow, streaked with white; magnificent Lily. Threefeet . ... . Tle, OOn 00 
Krameri. Pink, spotless, very fragrant; splendid sort. Three feet . .......-. GLa Ife} gute o 
Beau cseimerevellom extremely ime...» « « +. * «ou, © es os Vie! a iai-fo jaune to. 
Snow-white, trumpet-shaped ; hardy. One-and-a-half totwofeet . .. . “c t.G0)  -10 
Orplush tinge outside; extra fine ./) . ). 7 gene a eatesa). elie 
Longiflorum Japonicum Giganteum. Distinct and very fine 
form of Lilium Longiflorum, the best type of the lovely 77rumpet 
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Longiflorum Przecox. A fine form of the 7rumpet Lily. Flowers 
large, fragrant, exceedingly ornamental. Each, .15; doz., 1.50. 
Speciosum (Lancifolium) Album. (Japan Lily.) Pure white, 
fragrant; very hardy. Each, .25; doz., 2.75. 
— Album Kratzeri. White, very fine. Each, .30; doz., 3.50. 
_ — [acranthum. Crimson and white; extra. Each, .25; doz., 2.75. 
‘— Melnomene. White, heavily suffused and spotted with dark 
crimson. Each, .40; doz., 4.00. 
— Roseum. White, spotted rose; splendid bulbs. Each, .15; doz., 1.50. 
— Rubrum. White, spotted crimson; splendid Each, .15; doz., 1.50. 
Superbum. Yellowish red. Three feet. Each, .10; doz., 1.00. 
Tenuifolium. Bright, fiery scarlet, early; very free and charming. 
One to two feet Each, .20; doz., 2.00. 
Thunbergianum. Dwarf; buff, or orange. Each, .15; doz., 1.50. 
Tigrinum. (Tiger Lily.) Orange, black spotted. Each, .10; doz., 1.00. 
Tigrinum flore pleno. Double, very fine. Each, .15; doz., 1.50. 
Umbellatum. Dark, blood-red orange; extra fine and showy. 
Three feet. “Each, 15 dozau 0-50: 
Wallachianum Superbum. The most beautiful of all the Trumpet 
Lilies. The flowers are purest white, shaded with yellow at the 
base, trumpet-shaped, and about ten inches long. It is massive, 
wax-like, and keeps long when cut. A magnificent introduction. 
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ARE ry Wallacei. Very distinct, splendid, with clear buff flowers spotted 
zz Ail \ 2 with black. Three feet. Each, .50; doz., 5.50. 
CF RECS 
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LILIUM SPECIOSUM MELPOMENE. y Bulbs mailed free at single prices. 
MADEIRA VINE. 
The Madeira Vine is a popular and favorite tuberous-rooted climbing plant with dense and 
beautiful shining foliage and of very rapid growth, twining on strings toa great height or form- 
ing garlands in any fanciful form. It will grow anywhere, but does best in a warm, sheltered, 
sunny location. It is also a very pretty plant for training around the windows in the house. 
Tubers. Each, .05; doz., .so. 
MILLA BIFLORA. 
, One of the loveliest flowers of recent introduction; most desirable on account of its 
Immense pure waxy-white flowers, which are borne in clusters of two to three, on a flower-stalk 
twelve to eighteen inches high. The petals are very thick and firm and the flowers will keep 
for a week after cutting. A single bulb will produce as many as six flower-stalks. 
Bulbs. Each, .o5; doz., Mo 
MONTBRETIAS. (Fire Lily.) 
Most graceful, showy plants of rich and striking colors, with small Gladioli-like flowers 
freely produced on branched spikes about two-and-a-half feet high. Worthy of a prominent 
place in any garden. 
Pottsii. Bright orange-red. Each, .10; doz., 1.00. 
Crocosmizflora. Intense orange-scarlet, splendid. Each, .10; doz., 1.00. 
Fine Seedlings. Mixed colors ; carefully hybridized and of great promise. 
Each, .15; doz., 1.50. : 
MONTBRETIA, NEW SEEDLING. 
