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D. M. FERRY & CO., DETROIT, MICH. 



LI LIES — Continued 

 Lilium Harrisii (The True Bermuda Easter Lily) Ready in August 



This is the magnificent flower so often forced for Easter, and known as Easter I^ily. The long, 

 white, trumpet-shaped flowers are of delicious fragrance, and seem a fitting symbol for that day. 



Height out doors in the open usually two to three feet. If it is desired to have them in bloom by Christmas, the bulbs 

 should be ordered as soon as you receive this catalogue and then planted as early as possible. 



Large Bulbs, measuring 7 to 9 inches in circumference, and producing 3 to 5 flowers. 25 cents 

 each; 1:2.50 per dozen, postpaid. 



Mammoth Bulbs, measuring from 9 to 11 inches in circumference, bearing 4 to 7 flowers, and 

 sometimes, under high cultivation, as many as 20 flowers. 40 cents each. 



Lilium SpecioSUm (Lancifolium) Ready in November 



The Speciosum or Lancifolium are among the most charming and brilliantly beautiful of the 

 Japanese lilies. The six broad, recurved petals are thickly dotted or banded, and the graceful form, 

 brilliant color and exquisite fragrance make this one of the most effective and desirable classes of 

 the lily family. 



Blooms usually in August. Height out 

 doors in the open usually two to four feet. 

 Can be planted in spring if received too 

 late in fall. 



Speciosum Album. Pure white 

 flowers with a greenish band through 

 the center of each petal. They are of 

 great substance and very fragrant. 

 One of the best for general culture. 

 Bulbs, 7 to 9 inches in circumference. 

 I5ceuts eacli;^i.5oper doz., postpaid. 



Speciosum Rubrum [Roseinii) 

 The white or pink petals are thickly 

 dotted with rose or crimson spots. 

 This hardy, strong growing sort is 

 sometimes called "Crimson Banded" 

 and is considered by many the riiost 

 satisfactory for garden cultivation. 

 Bulbs, 7 to 9 inches in circumference. 

 15c. each; I1.50 per doz., postpaid. 



Lilium Tigrinum 

 Splendens 



(Improved Tiger Lily) 

 Ready in November 



An improved variety of most 

 striking appearance, with very large 

 nodding flowers of excellent form: 

 color, orange-salmon with dark spots. 

 The plants are of more robust habit, 

 with longer flower spikes than the 

 older type and are highly recom- 

 mended. 



Blooms usually from middle of July to 

 middle of August. Height out doors in 

 the open usually three to fovir feet, some- 

 times taller. Can be planted in spring if* 

 received too late in fall. 



12 cents each; ^1.25 per dozen, 

 postpaid. 



Lilium Tigrinum 

 Flore Pleno 



(Double Tiger Lily) 

 Ready in November 



This magnificent lily is of stately 

 habit, bearing immense clusters of 

 very large, double flowers, nodding 

 on tall, strong stems; color bright 

 orange-red spotted with black. 



Blooms usually from middle of July to 

 middle of August. Height out doors in 

 the open usually three to live feet. Can be 

 planted in spring if received too late in fall. 



15 cents each; I1.50 per dozen, 

 postpaid. 



I. ILIUM HARRISII 



