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JOHN SAUL'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 



Each. 

 Lilium, Japonicum Harrisii, a variety of Ex- 

 imiuni, profuse bloomer. Tbesmallbulbs will 



bloom freely 25cts.to 50 



Japonicum Longiflorum, stem 2 feet high, 



flowers pure white 15 



Takesima, vigorous grower and free bloomer 



of the purest white, like the last 40 



Leichtlinii, canary-yellow, with crimson spots, 1 00 

 Martagon Flora Alba (Turk's Cap Lily), a pure 



white Turk's Cap Lily, very beautiful 1 50 



Pardilinum, a fine California Lily, 4 to 5 feet 

 high, yellow centre, densely spotted with crim- 

 son, reflex of petals deep orange, very fine 25 



Pyrenaicum, flowers yellow, spotted with black, 30 



Pomponicum Luteum, flowers yellow 40 



Pomponicum (Little Turk's Cap Lily) Ru- 

 brum, stem 2 to 3 feet high, flowers ver- 

 milion-red.. 40 



Purpureum, purple 40 



Speciosum Album, white flowers 30 



Roseum, white spotted with rose 20 



Speciosum (or Lancifolium) Rubrum, Japan 

 Lily, stem two to three feet high, color white 

 suffused with red, and dotted with bright 



crimson on the inner surface 25 



Punctatum, white, delicately spotted with 



rose 50 



Macranthum, a variety of PiU brum, flowers 



large and highly colored 40 



Melpomme, this fine variety is richer in color 



than any of the varieties of Speciosum 75 



Monstrosum Album, white, monstrous flow- 

 ered 35 



Roseum, rose spotted, flowered 40 



Rubrum, crimson spotted, flowered 40 



Precox, early flowering and distinct variety, 

 flowers pure white 50 



Each. 

 Lilium, Speciosum Rubrum Verum, very fine 



deep color, beautiful 75 



Superbum, stem four to six feet high, orange 

 spotted with purple, having a grand panicle of 



20 to 40 flowers 15 



Szovitsianum (Colchicum or Monadelphum), 

 stem three to four feet, flowers bright citron- 

 yellow with black points, 1}/ % to 3% inches long, 



fragrant and early blooming 75 



Tenuifolium, brilliant scarlet, a very distinct 



and pretty Lily 25 



Testaceum (or Excelsum), stem four to five feet 

 high, flowers light yellow, fragrant, hardy, a 



fine Lily 50 



Thunbergianum (or El egans), stem about two 

 feet high, flowers orange-scarlet with black 



spots 25 



Alice "Wilson, pure yellow, a rare and very 



fine variety 1 50 



Atropurpurea, dark purple spotted 40 



Flora Pleno, double 25 



Biligulatum, yellow, spotted with black 25 



Feukwam, new 25 



Grandiflorum, very dark and rich.'. 25 



Kikak, nankin, spotted dark purple 25 



Tigrinum (Tiger Lily), stem four feet high, 

 flowers brilliant orange-red, spotted with 



black, very showy 15 



Flora Pleno, a double variety of the last, 



exceedingly beautiful and attractive 20 



Splendens, a grand variety, grows four to five 

 feet high, very robust in growth, with larger 

 flowers, more brilliant and more heavily spot- 

 ted than the species; magnificent 40 



Venustum, stem about two feet, flowers bright 

 orange, slightly spotted 25 



MISCELLANEOUS BULBOUS PLANTS. 



"Agapanthus Umbellatus (African Lily), large 



truss of blue flowers, fine bedded out, 25 cts. to 



*Alba, white flowered 



*Flora pleno, double 



*Major, large flowered 



*Variegata, variegated leaves 



'Amaryllis, Dr. Masters, it is very free, and 

 flowers in a very small state. The flowers of 

 this finevarietyare about (\ inches in diameter, 

 the sepals and petals are broad and of fine form 

 and substance ; the color of the petals is bright 

 cai mine-scarlet, shaded towards the base with 

 purplii-h-crirnson. This variety has the pecu- 

 liarity of being totally devoid of gi>een in the 

 interior of the flower. One of the finest ever 

 sent out 



*Duchess of Connaught, a fine formed flower 

 with smooth broad, overlapping petals. It is 

 the purest and best white Amaryllis yet ob- 

 tained 



*Empress of India, a grand flower of extra 

 size and fine form; glowing scarlet, suffused 

 with orange, relieved by a white eye and white 

 central stripe on each petal 



*Species (new), from S. America; rich orange 

 with white centre, a free grower and bloomer, 

 a very distinct and beautiful species 2 



*Artemasia (new), pure white, with large ver- 

 milion stripes, very large flowers, splendid va- 

 riety 2 



*Ackermanni Pulcherrima, glowing crimson, 

 fine form ; free blooming, the most beautiful 

 of all the high colored Amaryllis 2 



*Atalante (new), carmine white, darker in the 

 centre, tinted with light rose on the edges. 

 Very fine variety, new shade of oolor 3 



*Atrosanguinea, brilliant vermilion, deep rich 

 glowing shade, generally produces two spikes 

 of finely shaped flowers. A grand plant for 

 winter forcing 



*Aspasie (neAv), white tinged with yellow, 

 blazed red, edged with a darker yellow, per- 

 fect flower, very large and beautiful 3 



*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 



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*Amaryllis Aurea (Lycoris Aurea), golden-yel- 

 low, very rare 2 50 



*Bayard, dark cherry- red, with large pure white 



stripes, very large flowers 2 00 



*Bafnn, white, ground striped with crimson- 

 scarlet. Very beautiful 150 



*Ciceron, amaranth-red, with pure white stripes, 

 flowers of perfect shape; a grand flower 3 00 



*Clovis (new), very fine transparent red, enor- 

 mous, well opened and well formed flowers, 

 with large pure white stripes on each petal, 

 very fine 2 00 



*Cardinalis, scarlet-crimson with a white stripe 

 on each petal; an exceedingly beautiful flower, 1 50 



*Corsaire (new), very large "perfectly shaped 

 flower, orange-rfd at the edges of the sepals 

 and deep cherry-red in the centre, with a 

 white band in the middle of each petal, splen- 

 did variety, very vigorous 



*Delicata, white* delicately striped and veined 

 with crimson 1 



*Eugene Souchet (new), very fine purplish-red, 

 velvetish at the edges of the sepals; flowers 

 very large with a white band in the middle of 

 each petal, splendid plant, very vigorous and 

 blooming regularly 3 00 



*Etoile, transparent white ground, slightly stri- 

 ated and striped with purple; well opened 

 flowers. Vigorous and fine, generally pro- 

 duces two spikes 2 50 



*Fulgida, a large flower, deep crimson, veined 

 white, robust grower, generally has two spikes, 5C> 



*Girandole (new), flesh colored white, slightly 

 tinted orange in the centre, darker at the 

 edges; brilliant carmine blot ebon lower petals, 3 00 



*Glory of Algiers, "double, very distinct. " 



*Johnsonii Grandiflora (new), this variety pro- 

 duces from two to four flower spikes, each 

 bearing from four to eight large scarlet flow- 

 ers, with pure white stripes through each petal, 1 00 



*Lindenii, glowing vermilion, with light stripes 

 iu the centre of each petal ; flowers freely dur- 

 ing mid-winter, magnificent 2 00 



Optima (new), deep bright crimson, with broad 

 white stripes in the centre of each petal, very 

 vigorous, generally produces two spikes. A 

 niaguincent flower 2 5Q 



