F. W. BOLGIANO & CO. WASHINGTON, D. C. 



LILIES 



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LILLIUM CANDIDUM (Annunciation or Madonna Lily). Many 

 people do not know how easily they may grow these wonderful flow- 

 ers in their own gardens. From twenty to thirty large snow-white 

 bells are borne each season on their long stems giving forth a de- 

 lightful fragrance during May and June. Plant as early as possible 

 in ihe fall, covering with not more than 2 inches of dirt. Dust bulbs 

 lightly with sulphur before planting to insure best results. Prices, 

 25c each; $2.50 doz- Powdered sulphur, 10c per lb. 



LILY OF THE VALLEY PIPS. Especially valuable for indoor 

 forcing. If planted in open ground will come into full bearing the 

 second year. Pips, 10c each, $1.00 per doz., $2.00 for bundle of 25. 



WHITE CALLA LILY (Lily of the Nile). Pure white blooms of 

 an attractive, unusual form and one of our best window plants. Pot 

 bulbs in 6 to 8-inch pots as soon as received. Give an abundance of 

 water, light, and heat and the results will be very satisfactory. 25c 

 each, $2.25 per doz. 



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. 



Each Doz. 



First size Bulbs, 6 to 7 inches in circumference $0.15 $1.50 



Mammoth Bulbs, 7 to 8 inches in circumference. ... .25 2.50 



Jumbo Bulbs, 8 to 9 inches in circumference .35 3.50 



TIGRINUM SPLENDENS (Tiger Lily). Orange, spotted black. 

 Plants, 35c each, 3 for 75c, 6 for $1.20, $2.25 per doz. 



HEMEROCALLIS (Yellow Day Lily). 35c each, 75c for 3, $2.50 

 per doz. 



FLAVA (Lemon Lily). Sweet scented, clear full yellow, 2i^ feet; 

 flowers in June. 35c each, 75c for 3, $2.50 per doz. 



OTHER SPRING FLOWERING BULBS 



CHIONODOXA (Glory of the Snow). Brilliant sky-blue flowers 

 that come into bloom soon after the snow is gone. They require no 

 further care when once planted. 5c each, 35c doz., $2.50 per 100. 



FRITILLARIA MELEAGRIS (Snake's Head or Guinea Hen 

 Flower). Pendant bell-shaped flowers oddly marked and checkered. 

 Some are splashed white and purple, cream and maroon, etc. Does 

 well in semi-shade and is perfectly hardy. 10 to 18 inches high. 

 Blooms in the spring. 5c each, 50c doz., $3.75 per 100. 



IXIAS (African Corn Lily). These charming flowers come from 

 the Cape of Good Hope. Their rich and varied hues make a bril- 

 liant display in the spring, when planted outdoors in a protracted 

 place. They may be grown indoors for winter blooms also. 5c each, 

 35c doz., $2.50 per 100. 



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