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LILIES— Continued. 
Candidum (Annunciation or Madonna Lily). This is one of the best known 
and most popular of garden Lilies. The flowers are pure snow-white and very 
fragrant, borne on long stems. It is also a valuable variety for forcing; should be 
planted early in the autumn, so that it can make some growth before frost; 3 to 4 
feet; May-June. (Seecut.) Large bulbs, 10 cts. each; $100 per doz.; $7.00 
per 100. 
Croceum ( Ovange Lily). One of the easiest Lilies to grow, bright orange, borne 
in an umbezl of 5 to 10 erect flowers; 3 to 4 ft; July. 10 cts. each; $1.00 per doz. 
Elegans (Cyéel/atum). Yhis class includes some of the most beautiful Lilies; 
flowers erect, borne in ciusters; colors of the richest hues of yellow and red; fine 
for planting in masses. Mixed varieties; 1 to 2 feet; July. 10 cts. each: $1.00 
* per doz. 
Elegans Incomparable. Intense deep red; one of the richest of this easily-grown 
group; 2 feet; July. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 
Excelsum. This remarkable Lily produces from 8 to 12 nodding, rich, apricot- 
hued blooms; very sweet-scented; 4 to6 feet; July. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 
Giganteum. A splendid species of gigantic growth and very distinct; the stems 
grow 6 to 10 feet high, and frequently bear 12 to 20 large Howers 5 to 6 inches 
long; color creamy white, with a purple throat; blooms in the summer. Large 
flowering bulbs. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 
Harrisii (Berneuda Laster Lily). This magnificent Lily is undoubtedly the best 
for winter forcing, as it comes quickly into bloom. The flowers are trumpet- 
shaped, pure white, gracefully formed and delightfully fragrant. Yhe bulbs 
hould be potted in early fall in rich soil, and the pots plunged in sand, where 
hey should be allowed to remain until the approach of 
cold weather. It can be forced into bloom at any de- 
sired time, and the freedom with which the flowers are 
produced is truly remarkabie; even the 
smallest bulbs blooming freely. 
First size bulbs, 5 to 7 inches in circumfer- 
ence, 7 cts. each; 75 cts. per doz.; $5.00 
per 100. 
Extra bulbs, 7 to 9 inches in circumference, 
15 cts. each; $1.50 -per doz.; $12.00 per 
100- 
Selected bulbs, 9 to 11 inches in circumfer- 
ence, 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $20.00 
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Lirzium Canpipum. 
Longiflorum Multifiorum, 
Pure white trumpet-shaped 
flowers. Splendid for growing 
in pots for Easter flowering 
and very desirable for outdoor 
planting, being quite hardy; 
2 to 3 feet according to strength 
of bulb; blooms in June out- 
n doors. 
ence, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 
Hurmboldtii. Flowers orange-red, with 
claret-colored spots; 3 to 5 feet; July; 30 
cts. each; $3.00 per doz. 
Krameri, Large flowers, of a soft, beauti- 
ful rose color; 2 to 23 feet; June-August. 
15 cis, each; $1.50 per doz. 
First size, 6 to 8 inch, 7 cts. each 3. 
75 cts. per doz.; $5.00 per 100. 
Extra size, 7 to 9 inch,. 10 cts- 
each; $1.20 per doz.; $7.00 per 
100. 
Selected size, 9 to 10 tich, 1d cts. 
each; $1.50 per doz. $10.06 
; per 100. 
Pardalinum, Scarlet, shading to rich yellow, spotted with purple-brown; 
3 feet; July-August. 16 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 
Litium 
SPEciosuM 
Pomponium rubrum. A fine free-growing species, flowers bright red; 2 
to 3 feet; June-July. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 
Superbum, A beautiful native variety; bright reddish orange, spotted ; 
3 to 6 feet; August. 12 cts. each; $1.25 per doz. 
Speciosum (Lavcifoliwi). The varieties of Lelia Spectosum comprise 
the most important group of any one species. They are of easy growth, 
and can always be relied upon to give satisfaction. The flowers are very 
beautiful, showy and distinct, and exquisitely fragrant. Magnificent as-border plants, 
also excellent for pot culture; 3 feet; midsummer. 
— Aibum. Large white flower of great substance, with a greenish band running 
through the centre of each petal. Fine bulbs, 12 cts. each; $1.25 per doz. Extra 
large bulbs, 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz. f 
— Rubrum, or Roseum, White, heavily spotted with rich crimson spots. Fine 
bulbs, 12 cts. each; $1.25 per doz. Extra large bulbs, 20 cts. each ; $2.00 per doz. 
—Tlelpomenme. Very large flowers, rich blood crimson, heavily spotted. 16 cts. 
each ; $1.50 per doz. r 
Tenuifolium (Core? Zizi). Bears in profusion medium-sized flowers of perfect form 
and of a dazzling orange-scarlet; 1 to 2 feet; May. 20 cts. each; $2 00 per doz. 
Tigrinum (7¥ge Liz). Orange, spotted black; 2 to 5 feet; summer. 10 cts. each; 
75 ets. per doz.; $5.00 per 100. 
— Spiendens (/mproved Tiger Lily). 10 cts. each; $1.00 per doz.; $7.50 per 100. 
— Flore Pleno (Dowdle Tiger Lily). Orange red spotted with black ; double, showy 
flowers. 12 cts. each; $1.25 per doz.; $8.00 per 100. 
Wallacei. Flowers rich vermilion orange, spotted with raised maroon dots; thrifty 
vrower, and highly satisfactory; 1 foot; August. 10 cts. each; $1.00 per doz. 
Washingtonianum Purpuream, A. grand variety from the Pacific slope ; large, 
! fragrant flowers, opening white, turning to purple as they fade; 3 to 5 feet; summer, 
Litrum Harris. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
For Lilium Auratum and other Varieties see page 25. 
