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FIFTEEN BEST HARDY LILIES 



The following two new varieties were re- 

 cently discovered in northwestern China by 

 the famous plant collector, Mr. E. H. Wilson 

 of the Arnold Arboretum. 



Myriophyllum. New. Flowers are white 

 slightly suffused with pink, with a 'beauti- 

 ful shade of canary-yellow at the center 

 extending part way up the trumpet. Delight- 

 fully perfumed. (See cut.) 



Sargentiae. New. Grows over 6 feet. Flowers 

 greenish white, shaded purple on the out- 

 side, and of the purest white within, with a 



tint of citron in the center 



Auratum vittatum rubrum. Probably the 

 grandest Lily in cultivation; clear waxy white 

 with a burnished crimson stripe, half an 

 inch wide, through the center of each petal, 

 and the rest of the flower beautifully spotted 



crimson; highly perfumed 



Aiiratum. The Gold-banded Lily of Japan. 

 Considered the Queen of Lilies. (See cut.) 



First size 



Extra-size bulbs 



Each 



3 for 



Doz. 



Si 25 



S3 50 



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Brownii. Chocolate-purple outside, pure 



white inside, stamens chocolate-brown 



Elegans atropurpureum. Crimson and 



blood-red 



Elegans incomparabile. Very brilliant; a 



striking ox-blood-red, slightly spotted black. 

 Krameri. Beautiful, soft rose; distinct from 



all other Lilies 



Rubellum. Beautiful rose-pink 



Pardalinum. Leopard Lily. Scarlet-and- 



yellow flowers spotted with purplish brown 



Speciosum album. Pure white 



Speciosum magnificum. Rich red, spotted 

 Speciosum roseum. Rose-and-white, spotted 



red 



Tigrinum flore pleno. Double Tiger Lily. 



Bright, rich orange, spotted black 



Umbellatum (Davuricum) . Clusters of 



red, crimson, yellow and black flowers.. . . 



Each 



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lO I'I' l ' l l> OO The 2 12-ct. kinds. . 20 }• ting the first three) for 

 Any 3 20-ct. kinds . . 50) $2, postpaid 



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TUBEROUS-ROOTED BEGONIAS (See cut above) 



Start early in the house and set out when ground is warm; they like rich, moist ground 



which should be shaded or mulched to prevent drying up. 



Single. Si.x separate colors: Scarlet, Orange, Crimson, Each 

 Pink, White and Yellow, postpaid $0 10 



Single. All colors mixed, postpaid 07 



Double. Four separate colors: Scarlet, Pink, White and Each 

 Yellow, postpaid f o 20 



Double. All colors mixed, postpaid 15 



BEGONIA, Duke of Zeppelin. The double flowers are rich vermilion-scarlet, exceed- 

 ingly bright and beautiful. 25 cts. each, 3 for 60 cts., postpaid. 



GIANT-FLOWERING AMARYLLIS 



Hybrids of Vittata. Impressive giant flowers, beautifully striped, flaked and feath- 

 ered, unique in their colorings and almost twice the size of an ordinary Amaryllis, and 

 so durable that they retain their beauty for weeks. 50 cts. and 75 cts., postpaid. 



Johnsoni. Large flowers; deep red, elegantly striped with white. 35 cts., postpaid. 



Pink Belladonna Lily. Rosy pink; deliciously perfumed. 15 cts., postpaid. 



Queen Mary, or Double -petaled White Amaryllis (Ismene calathena). De- 

 liciously fragrant. 20 cts., postpaid. 



Halli {Lycoris squamigera). The "Magic Wand Flower." Lilac-pink, shaded clear 

 blue. Foliage disappears in July; flowers appear as if by magic in August. 25 cts., 

 postpaid. 



g OFFER S SSd One each of the above 5 Amaryllises for $1.40, postpaid 



Amaryllis, Giant Hybrids of Vittata 



AGAPANTHUS umbellatus. The Blue African Lily. The bright blue flowers are 

 borne in clusters of 20 to 30. Splendid for jardinieres. 25 cts., postpaid. 



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