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JOHN SAUL’S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 
* LILIUMS. 
Among the hardy bulbous-rooted Plants, the Lilies are the most beautiful. 
in many cases where the variety is cheap and 
perfectly” hardy. 
(Postage charged on Lilies: 
bulb large, postage would be nearly as much as its value. ) 
Each. 
*Lilium, Auratum, white ground, rayed with 
olden yellow and spotted with red....25 ets. to 
Bulbiferum Auranticum, orauge red, with 
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Candidum, large white Lily, grows about four 
teet high; this is the well-known white Lily, 
Pleno Monstrosum, a double variety of the 
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Chalcedonicum, (Scarlet urk’s Cap), grows 
three or four feet high, flowers brilliant scarlet, 
Columbiana, grows 11% to 2 feet high, flowers 
small, petals turned strongly backward, orange 
yellow spotted with purple, an exceedingly 
neat and interesting dwarf Lily...................... 
Croceum, brilliant orange color.....................--- 
Major, a large variety of the last.................... 
Dalmaticum, purple flowered Turk’s Cap, very 
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Fulgens, (Atrosanguinea or Davuricum) Um- 
bellatum, grows two or three feet high, flow- 
ers erect, brilliant red, dotted with black...... 
Erectum, very erect, brilliant red, spotted 
Immaculatum, orange, with large black spots, 
Fulgidum, very brilliant red, spotted black... 
Grandiflorum, a large flowered variety, with 
black spots 
Incomparable, brilliant red, spotted black..... 
Maculatum, brilliant red, large spotted......... 
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Humboldti, (Bloomerianum), a fine California 
species—color rich orange yellow, with spots of 
deep blood red, grows five 10 six feet high....... 
Japonicum Brownii, very large flowers of the 
purest white on the inside, purple on the 
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Eximium, very large flowers of the purest 
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Harrisii, a variety of Eximium, a profuse 
bloomer. The small bulbs will bloom fieely, 
Longiflorum, stem two feet high, flowers pure 
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of the purest white, like the last.................. 
Leichtlinii, canary yellow, with c1imson spots.. 
Martagon Flora Alba, (Turk’s Cap Lily), a 
pure white ‘Vurk’s Cap Lily, very beautiful...... 
Pardilinum, a fine California Lily, four to five 
feet high, yellow centre, densely spotted with 
crimson, reflex of petals deep o1ange, very fine, 
Pomponicum (Little Turk’s Cap Lily) Rubrum, 
stem two to three feet high, flowers vermil- 
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Lilium, Pomponicum Purpureum, purple......... 
Pyrenaicum, foweis yellow, spotted with 
MISCELLANEOUS BULBOUS PLANTS. 
*Agapanthus Umbellatus (African Lily), large 
truss of blue flowers, fine bedded out............... 
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*Amaryllis Artemasia (new), pure white, with 
large vermilion stripes, very large flowers, 
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*Ackermanni Pulcherrima, glowing crimson, 
fine form; tree blooming, the most beautiful of 
all the high colored Amaryllis... 2205 
*Atalante (new), carmine white, darker in ‘the 
centre, tinted with light rose on the edges. 
Very fine variety, new 7 shade Of ColOrs.........--.. 
*Atrosanguinea, brilliant vermillion, deep rich 
glowing shade, generally produces two spikes 
of finely shaped flowers. A grand plant for 
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*Ciceron, amaranth red, with pure white stripes, 
flowers of perfect shape; a grand flower. 
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Speciosum (or Lancifolium) Rubrum, Japan 
Lily, stem two to three feet bigh, colur white, 
suffused with red, and dotted with bright 
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Album, white tlowers ccsssce cesses eee eeetes 40 
Roseum, white, spotted with rose.. 25 
Punctatum, white, delicately spoited “With 
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Macranthum, a variety of Rubrum, flowers 
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Melpomme, this fine variety is richer in color 
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Monstrosum Album, white, monstrous flow- 
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Rubrum, crimson spotted, flowered............ 40 
Precox, early flowering and distinct variety, 
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Basha Verum, very fine deep color, beauti- 
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Superbum, stem four to six feet high, orange 
spotted with purple, having a grand panicle 
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Szovitsianum, (Colchicum or Monadelphum), 
stem three to four feet, flowers bright citron 
yellow with black points, 244 103% inches long, 
fragrant and early blooming Wosassuotacesdecaes eenees 50 
Testaceum, (or Excelsum), stem four to five feet 
high, flowers light yellow, fragrant, hardy, a 
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Thompsonianum, a very distinct species, flow- 
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Thunbergianum, (or Elegans), stem about two 
feet high, flowers orange scarlet with black 
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Biligulatum, yellow, spotted with black........ 25 
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Grandiflorum, very dark and sich... ............. 25 
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Tigrinum, (Tiger Lily), stem four feet high, 
flowers brilliant orange red, spotted with 
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Flora Pleno, a double variety of the last, ex- 
ceedingly beautiful and attractive .........0..+ 25 
Splendens, a grand variety, grows four to five 
teet high, very robust in growth, with larger 
fiowers, more brilliant and more heavy ily spot- 
ted than the species; magnificent................. 40 
Venustum, stem about two feet, flowers bright 
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Washingtonianum, (Nevada Lily), stem 3 to 4 
feet high, flowers white, tinged with reddish 
purple and lilac dots, fragrant. A grand native 
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*Amaryllis Aspasie (new), white tinged with yel- 
low, blazed red, edged with a darker yellow, 
perfect flower, very large and beautiful........... 3 00 
*Aurore (new), pure white, extra large flowers, 
with large garnet red stripes, slightly tinged 
with yellow on the borders. Very vigorous, 
producing generally two spikes of six flowers, 2 50 
perce (Lycoris Aurea), golden yellow, very 
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