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DREER'S BULBS FOR FALL PLANTING 



LiLiUM Tenuifolium 



Liliums — Continued 



Harrisii {Bermuda Easter Lily). ;■. 

 This magnificent LQy is un- ' 

 doubtedly the best for winter , . 

 forcing, as it comes quickly into ^ 

 bloom. The flowers are trumpet- 

 shaped, pure white, gracefully formed 

 and delightfully fragrant. (Ready in 

 August.) Extra large bulbs, 40 cts. 

 each; $4.00 per doz.; S25.O0 per 100. 

 Mammoth bulbs, 60 cts. each; §6.00 

 per doz.; $45.00 per 100. 



Henryi. This beautiful variety has 

 been called the "Yellow Speciosum," 

 a rich apricot yellow with a few brown 

 spots. Grows 3 to 5 feet high, per- 

 fectly hardy and invariably does well. 

 (Delivery in November.) Extra large 

 bulbs, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz.; 

 S35.00 per 100. 



Longiflorum Giganteum (While 

 Japanese Easter Lily). A splendid type of strong, free healthy growth and 

 while it can be forced into bloom for Easter, it is just the thing for Deco- 

 ration Day and later flowering, quite hardy and good for outdoor planting. 

 (Delivery in November.) Extra large bulbs, 30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz. 

 Mammoth bulbs, 40 cts. each; $4.00 per doz. 



Speciosum Album. Large white flowers of great substance, with a greenish 

 band running through the centre of each petal. (Delivery in December.) 

 Extra large bulbs, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz.; $45.00 per 100. 

 Speciosum Magnificum. Ivory-white ground heavily suffused rosy crimson. 

 (Delivery in December.) Extra large bulbs, 40 cts. each; $4.00 per doz.; 

 S30.00 per 100. 

 Speciosum Rubrum or Roseum. Rosy-white, heavily spotted with rich 

 crimson spots. (DeHvery in December.) Extra large bulbs, 40 cts. each; 

 S4.00 per doz.; $30.00 per 100. 

 Superbum. {Swamp, or A merican Turk's-eap Lily). A beautiful native variety, 

 bright reddish-orange, spotted; 3 to 6 feet; August. (Dehvery in October.) 

 Extra strong bulbs, 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 

 Tenuifolium {Coral Lily). Bears in profusion medium-sized flowers of perfect 

 form and of dazzling coral red, excellent for the rock garden, or for forcing; 

 1 to 2 feet; May. (Delivery in October). Extra strong bulbs, 30 cts. each; 

 S3. 00 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 

 Testaceum {Excetsum or Nankeen Lily). Should be included in every collection. 

 Flowers are a true nankeen yellow or dark apricot with orange yellow anthers. 

 Should be given same treatment as Lilium Candidum, covering with about two 

 inches of soil and mulch to protect roots from hot sun. 3 to 6 feet. June-July. 

 Selected flowering bulbs. (Delivery in September.) $2.00 each; $20.00 per doz. 

 Tigrinum Splendens {Improved Tiger Lily). Bright, orange red, spotted 

 with black; very showy; 4 to 5 feet; summer. (Delivery in October.) Extra 

 large bulbs, 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 

 — Flore Plena {Double Tiger Lily). Orange-red, spotted with black; double 

 showy flowers. (Delivery in October). Extra large bulbs, 30 cts. each; $3.00 

 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



Washingtonianum {The Mount Hood 

 Lily). A magnificent hly with large 

 reflexed flowers varying in color from a 

 light to a rich wine color with deeper 

 spots or blotches. Requires a moist, well 

 drained soil in partial shade. Plant about 

 12 inches deep; 3 to^5 feet; June-July. 

 Extra large flowering biJbs. 

 ^ (Delivery in October.) 65 cts. 



each; $6.50 per doz.; §50.00 

 per 100. 

 ,^, Willmottiae. One of the finest 



' ^ of garden lilies, of graceful 



habit, slender foUage and heads 

 z*^^ ^ of numerous orange-red flowers with re- 

 curved petals; 3 to 6 feet; July-August. 

 (Delivery in November.) Extra large 

 bulbs, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz.; 

 $35.00 per 100. 



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Philippinense Formosanum 



One of the most wonderful Lilies in existence. Flowers of purest white 

 tinted rose outside, about the same size and form as the Easter Lily with 

 same delightful fragrance. They are excellent both for pot culture and 

 the garden, and invaluable for cutting. Under moderate climate will 

 flower continuously year after year; perfectly hardy under severest 

 climatic conditions if protected by mulch or snow. Ready in October. 

 Large, flowering size bulbs, 30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



Regale. One of the most beautiful hardy Lilies. Grows 3 to 5 feet high, and 

 blooms out of doors in June-July. The large trumpet shaped, delicately 

 scented flowers, are ivory white shaded pink, tinged with canary yellow at 

 the base of the petals. It is also excellent for forcing. (Delivery in Oc- 

 tober.) Extra large bulbs, 30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



LiLiUM Regale 



GARDEN LILIES (I. Preston), $1.25 per copy, postpaid 



