SPECIAL IMPORT OFFER OF FLOWER BULBS I7 



HARDY LILIES 



/.iliti commence flowering in June and by planting the different vzrieties it is Q«iite possible to maintain a 



■ dinu'fiis and unbroken griccessi-on of bloom in the shrubbery border. Most Lily Bulbs, being of late maturity. 



■ e T'Ot ready before October. Nozember and December {the best time to plant them). Wfiere the ground is liable 



■ frtcze up before the late lilies arrive it should be mulched with 6 or 8 inches of leaves or manure to keep it from 

 , t'ling. so the bulbs may be planted on arrival. 



Auratunn. (The Golden Rayed Lily of Japan.) The flowers are pure white, thickly studded with crimson 

 spots, while through the centre of each petal runs a clear golden band Fully expanded, the flowers 

 measure nearly a foot across and possess a most delicious fragrance. Season of bloom from July to 

 October 3 to 5 feet. 



Extra sire bulbs . 50c. each; $5.00 doz. ; $37.50 per 100 



Mammoth bulbs . 75c. each; $7.50 doz.; $60.00 per 100 



Candidum, Henderson's Superior Northern Grown. This is the ever popular fragrant, snow-white, 

 hardy garden Lily, which is also known as "Annunciation Lily." and "Madonna Lily." It grows 3 to 4 

 feet high, and blooms in the open ground in June. When grown in masses these lilies are especially 

 effective against the surrounding greenery of shrubs, etc. Price, extra large bulbs, 50c. each; $5.00 doz.; 

 $,37 .50 per 100. 



Canadense. Our native Canadian Lily. Bright yellow marked with copious spots of red; blooms in 

 June and July. 2 to 3 feet high, 25c. ea.: $2.-50 doz. 



Canadense Flavum. A pure yellow selection of the above. 25c. ea.; $2.50 doz. 



Canadense Rubrum. Crimson with dark spots 25c. ea.; S2 50 doz. 



Eiegans Leonard Joerg. Rich apricot spotted. 30c. ea.; S3 .00 doz 



Hansoni. {The True Japanese Yellow Mariagon.) This is oift of the best of the Martagon group, unsur- 

 passed in \igor of growth and beauty by any other hly. The flowers are large, of a bright yellow, tinged 

 orange and spotted maroon, with thick wax-like petals.- Very robust and free. 75c. ea.; $7.50 doz. 



Henryi. {The Yellow Spec iosum.) A new rare and very beautiful Lily from China. It is very hardy, and 

 •without doublt one of the best Lihes for garden culture. The flower stalks, 3 to 5 feet high, carry 'o to 8 

 large flowers each, rich apricot yellow, lightly spotted with brown. The shape and size of the'fiowers 

 has suggested the name "Yellow Speciosum." 75c. ea.; S7.50 doz. 



Regale ("A Royal Beauty"). The flowers are white, slightly suffused with pink, with a beautiful shade 

 of canarj- yellow at the center, blending out part way up the trumpet. The fragrance is fascinating. 

 A splendid hardy Lily for the garden, flowering about July 1st. Well-grown bulbs often produce five to 

 eight blooms. 75c. ea.; $7.50 doz. ^ 



Speciosum or Lancifolium. The varieties of L. Speciosum or Lancifolium are perhaps the most popular 

 Lihes grown. They are easy of cultivation, and produce large flowers of delicate beauty on strong stems; 

 height, from 2 to 4 feet; blooming in .\ugust. The varieties are: 



Speciosum Album. White. Largest bulbs, 60c. ea. ; $600 doz.; $45.00 per 100 



Speciosum Rubrum (Roseum). White, shaded and spotted with rose and red. Largest bulbs, 60c, 

 ea.; $6.00 doz.: $45 00 per 100. 



Speciosum Melpomone.. Rich blood-crimson, hea%ily spotted. Largest bulba 60c. ea.; $6.00 do«.; 

 $45.00 per 100. 



Superbum. (Turk's Cap Lily.) One of our native species. Grown in good, rich soil, it will.produoe 

 upwards of 30 beautiful orange, tipped red, spotted flowers in a pyramidal cluster. 3 to 5 feet high. 

 Blooms in July. 30c. ea.: $3.00 doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



Tigrinum Splendens. (Improved Tiger Lily.) The grandest of the Tigers, black polished stem, some- 

 times 6 feet high. Verv large pyramids of flowers, orange red, spotted with black, 3 to 5 feet high. 

 Blooms in August. 30c. ea.; $3.00 doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



Tigrinum Flora Plena. (Double Tiger Lily.) Double bright orange-red flowers spotted with black. 

 Blooms in August. 30c. ea.; $3.00 doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



Umbellatum. Of strong, sturdy habit, growing from 2 to 3 feet high, having large showy flowers in 

 clusttrs at the summit, flowering in June and July. The colors range through all sh^es of red from rose 

 to blackish-crimson, j'ellow, buff, orange, etc., many being spotted. Mixed colors. 25c. ea : $2.50 doz.; 

 $18.00 per 100, 



