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PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.— MISCELLANOUS BULBS. 



ALKATLM VITTATCM BIBRIM. 



lAMOnt M 



LILY BULBS. 



Auratum. i The Golden-rayfiil Lily or J:ti>aii.) The flowers f»re pun- white, 

 thickly studded with crimson spots, while throuch theceiitreof each petal 

 runs a dear golden band. Fully expanded, the flowers measure nearly 

 a foot acro.«s, are produced abundantly from .June to Octolx-r, and pos- 

 se.'is a most delicious fragrance. 3 to .■> feet. (.sVecur.i 



Pirst Size Bulbs. S8.00 per 100, buyer pacing transit 



Extra larg-e Btilbs. li'.no " " " " 



Mammoth Bulbs. J.". no •: '• " ■• 



Atiratnm Vittatum Snbrtun. I'robably tlie grandest I.ily in cultiva- 

 tion. Magnificent flowers 10 to 12 inches across, clear wa.xy white with 

 a burnished crimson stripe, half an inch wide, through the centre of each 

 petal, and the rest of the flower beautifully spotted crimson. Highly 

 pcrfumeii. i.s'ee )-nt.\ 



AuratTUU Pictiun. X very choice variety, pure white, with a band through 

 each petal, one half of which is red and the other half yellow. entin- flower 

 spotted crimson 



AtiratTiiii Witteii. A magnificent I.ily, immense flowers, widely expanded. 

 color purest white with a wide yellow stripe through the centre of each 

 petal, oiteu grows 6 feet high, very free-blooming 



Auratum Platyphyllum. The flowers are similar in coUir to .Auratum. 

 heavily spotted, but are much larger, the petals more overlapping, aud 

 of irreater substance. The leaves are very long and broad, and the stems 

 ntt.iiii a height varying from 7 to 10 feet. Immense buUis 



Batemanise. A .Iapane.se 7..il.v. growing from 3 to 4 feet high and produc- 

 ini:: biicht apricot-tinted flowers; blooms in July, (i'ee cuf.l 



Beriuuda Easter laly. iSee page 2.;.\ 



Brownii, (ineof the most beautiful Lilies, immense trumi>et-«hn|>ed flow- 

 ers 10 inches in length: interior, pure white with chocolate-colorefl an- 

 thers: exterior, brownish puri'h': easily grown in any light sandy loam. 

 also in pots 



Candidiun. l Annum intiou, Mmlounn or St. Joseph Lih.t The well-known 

 (ianien I.ily, snow white fragrant blossoms: it is also one of the best 

 fnn ing IJlies for florists; 3 to 4 fi-el : blooms in the ojien ground about 

 .Tune: buyer pa.ving carriage at $6.00 per 100. iSeeiut.] 



Canadense. Our ix-autiful native ■'Canadian Lily." Bright yellow marked 

 » iili copious spots of red : blooms in .lune and .inly ; 2 to 3 feet high 



Canadense riavxim. Pure yellow 



Canadense Eubrum. <"rinison, dark spots 



Cbalcedonictun. tSrarh-t Martnnon.) Bright scarlet recurved flowers: 

 lilcMinis in .June: :^ feel. {Seeciit.) 



Colcbicum. {Monoili-lptium or Szoiit.'ihiiiiini.) Kich citron color, spotted 

 with black: one of the best Lilies: 2 feet : blooms in .luly 



Colvimbianiiiii. due of the most elegant and graceful of the Lilies: it 

 grcius :Hci+ feet high. bearing from 10to:jOlirilliant orangi- n-d meilinm- 

 sizi'd lliiwei-s. beautifully spotted with crimson and very fragrant 



Croceum. I Hiilliireniiii.\ Broad funnel-shaped flowers of beautiful golden, 

 sli;.'liily tinted scarlet ; 3 to »j feet ; blooms in .luly 



Dalmaticvun. A very rare and beautiful species. growing about ."• feet high. 

 liejning from 30to40 flowers t>f a deep rich crimson purple, almost lilack; 

 e.Lsily giiiwn and one of the hardiest 



Ele^ans Erectnm. {Thiiitherniiiinnn or rinhelhitiim.) Very hardy and 

 s\i(r(.<cis anywhere; flowers erei-t and borne in clusters; orange, spotted 

 sf arlil : 1 '- fitt ; blooms in .lune and .lul.v. {Sec eur.\ 



Eleg'ans Bicolor. Red. striped and flaked yellow, ami shot with lilac 



Eleg'ans Alice Wilson, one of the most beautiful and distinct Lilies; the 

 MoHi IS, of a brighl lemon yellow, are very larg<\ borne envt and in clus- 

 ters; very harily. siiccivds almost anywhere: height I'ifeet: very rare... 



Eleg'ans Aiiretim Maculattim. Light apricot yellow. spotti-d nithbluck.. 



Eleg'ans Citrinttni. ii'ililen yellow, with black dots, rich and striking 



Eleg^ans Incomparable. The richest red known lu LilU-s; a di-ep o\-blooil 

 crini>i)n. sli^litlv spoiled with black: very fn-ennd easily grown 



Excelsam, i Isalnlliiiiiin or Te.staii-uiii.\ The stately toriii. iM-auty of color 

 • uid delightful fragrance of this variety has made it a gn-nt favorite 

 wlnTcver known. It grows from 4 to G fei-t high, and protliices from fi to 

 1 'J Mndding lilies of rlelicate light buff color; blooms In .lime a ml .Inly 



Gig'anteam. \ splendid species of gigantic growth and viTy distinct. The 

 sieins grow fi to lo feet liigh. and freipiently bear 12 to 2(1 largi* flowers 

 ."i to (; Inches long. Color, cn'nmy white, with n purple thront. The bulbs 

 ai-e verv largi-: IiIooiub In the summer 



Harrisii. iSrr paite i:',. i 



Hansoni. I Ttn- Tniclapanese Yrtlnw Sfart»gnn.\ This Is one of tliebewt 

 .i( Ihe Martagon group, iinsuriiassed In vigor of growth and beauty by 

 jiii.\ oilier Lily. The floHci-s an- larcc, of a bright yi-llo«. tinged orange 

 .•mil <pi.|ted maroon, with tlili-k wax-llkc iM'lals. Ver.\ robiisl and fni' .. 



Humboldtii. iltUtouieriaunm.) \ remarkably line variety, attaining the 

 height of from 3 to 5 fej-t and prodming fnt-ly large flowers of gtilden 

 yellow color, spolti-d with purple. July. Lnrg<' bulbs 



PBICES 



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