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Ly ; bores Lilies are stately and most beautiful bulbous plants—producing large flowers of 
Mg ae exquisite outline and varied coloring. They are hardy even in cold locations with 
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herbaceous border where the roots are sheltered from the hot sun. Groups of 6 or 
more lilies of a kind, here and there, in such situations are most effective. Large 
isolated clumps or beds of the varieties Auratum, Henryi, Regale, Speciosum, Tigrinum, 
etc., are also very beautiful. They should be planted just as soon as the ground can be 
worked 6 to 8 inches below the surface in light soils, or 4 to 5 inches below in heavy 
soils; in the latter case the bulbs should be surrounded by sand to facilitate drainage. 
Auratum. (The Golden Rayed Lily.) The flowers are pure white, thickly studded 
with crimson spots, while through the centre of each petal runs a clear golden band. 
Fully expanded, the flowers measure nearly a foot across and possess a most delicious 
fragrance. Season of bloom from July to October. 3 to 5 feet. (See illustration.) 
Extra size bulbs, 9 to 11 inch, 45c each; $4.50 per doz.; $35.00 per 100. 
Elegans Mixed Varieties. A fine dwarf Japanese variety of easy culture recom- j 
mended for rock-gardens and naturalizing. Colors shading from yellow to deep blood 
red. Flowers June-July. Price, 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 
Hansoni. (The True Japanese Yellow Martagon.) This is one of the best of the 
Martagon group, unsurpassed in vigor of growth and beauty by any other lily. The 
flowers are large, of a bright yellow, tinged orange and spotted maroon, with thick, 
wax-like petals. Flowers in June. Price, 40c each; $4.00 per doz. 
_ Henryi. (The Yellow Speciosum.) A new rare and very beautiful Lily from China. 
It is very hardy and without doubt one of the best Lilies for garden culture. The flower 
stalks, 3 to 5 feet high, carry 5 to 8 large flowers each, rich apricot yellow, lightly 
spotted with brown. The shape and size of the flowers have suggested the name, 
“Yellow Speciosum.’’ Flowers July-August. Price, 35c each; $3.50. per doz. 
protection, usually surviving for many years. Ideal locations are in the shrubbery or | ‘ 
Regale (‘‘A Royal Beauty’’). The flowers are white, slightly suffused 
with pink, with a beautiful shade of canary-yellow at the center, blending out 
part way up the trumpet. The fragrance is fascinating. A splendid, hardy 
Lily for the garden, flowering in July. Well-grown bulbs often produce five to 
eight blooms. (See illustration.) 
Mammoth bulbs, 9 to 10 inch, 35c¢ each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 
Monster bulbs, 11 inch and up, 50c each; $5.00 per doz.; $35.00 per 100. 
Speciosum or Lancifolium. The varieties of L. Speciosum or Lancifolium are 
perhaps the most popular lilies grown. They are easy of cultivation and produce 
large, fragrant flowers of delicate beauty on strong stems; height, from 2 to 4 feet, 
blooming in August. (See illustration.) 
Speciosum Album. 9 to 11-inch bulbs. White. Price, 45c each; $4.50 per doz.; 
$35.00 per 100. 
Speciosum Rubrum Magnificum. 9 to 11-inch bulbs. White, shaded and spotted 
with rose and red. Price, 35c each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 
Speciosum Melpomene. 9 to 11-inch bulbs. Rich blood-crimson, heavily spotted. 
Price, 35c each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 
Tigrinum Splendens. (Improved Tiger Lily.) The grandest of the Tigers; black 
polished stem. Very large pyramids of flowers, orange-red, spotted with black. 
3 to 5 feet high. Blooms in August. Price, 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100, 
‘Tigrinum Flora Pleno. (Double Tiger Lily.) Double, bright orange-red flowers 
spotted with black. Blooms in August. Price, 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 
Umbellatum. Of strong, sturdy habit, growing from 2 to 3 feet high, having large, 
showy flowers in clusters at the summit, flowering in June. The colors range through 
all shades of red, from rose to blackish-crimson, yellow, buff, orange, etc., many being 
spotted. Mixed Colors. Price, 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 
All Lily bulbs listed on this page are delivered transportation paid in the U. S. 
