AND BULB GROWING, FALL, 19 1G\ 



Japan Easter Lily 

 {Lilium longijtorum) 



Well-known, beautiful, snow- 

 white, fragrant, hardy, garden 

 Lily. Flowers trumpet-shaped, 



6 to 8 inches long. Splendid for 

 forcing for winter flowers. Large 

 bulbs, 20 cts. each, 3 for 50 cts.; 

 extra-large bulbs, 25 cts. each, 

 5 for $1; enormous-size bulbs, 

 30 cts. each, 4 for $1, postpaid. 



St. Joseph's Lily 

 {Lilium candidum) 



Especially grown and pre- 

 pared for winter-bloon.ing in 

 pots. The bulbs are of enormc us 

 size and will throw up strong 

 stalks crowned with a profusion 

 of pure waxy white Lilies. Large 

 bulbs, 20 cts. each, 3 for 50 cts., 



7 for $1, postpaid. 



Erythronium 



Grandifiorum (The Beautiful Wood-Lily). 

 Planted in open ground, they are entirely 

 hardy and will found a colony, taking 

 care of themselves. For winter blooming, 

 they are of the easiest culture and sure to 

 bloom freely in midwinter. Color a fine 

 shade of yellow. The bulbs should he 

 potted or planted soon after being received, 

 as they suffer if allowed to remain dry. 

 2 for 15 cts., 75 cts. per doz., postpaid. 



Revolutum. Large, and in color very strik- 

 ing, white, tinged with green. The leaves 

 are narrow, beautifully mottled with brown. 

 Fine bulbs, 12 cts. each, 5 for 50 cts., post- 

 paid. 



Camassia 



Cusickii. Produces in great racemes, 2 to 3 

 feet in height, hundreds of pale sky-blue 

 flowers. Equally satisfactory for open- 

 ground cultivation or for planting indoors. 

 25 cts. each, 5 for $1, postpaid. 

 Esculenta. Exceedingly pretty star-like flow- 

 ers of about 2 inches across. Give the bulbs 

 the same treatment as hyacinths. 3 fcr 

 10 cts., 35 cts. per doz., $2.50 per 100, post- 

 paid. 



Mexican Lily 

 (Sprekelia formosissima) 

 One of the most beautiful of flowers for 

 home decoration, and grows to perfection 

 in a bowl filled with sand or pebbles and 

 water. Not less than three bulbs should be 

 planted to give the best effect. The flowers 

 are gorgeous — magnificent, velvety, deep, 

 scarlet. By planting at different times, a suc- 

 cession of bloom maybe had. Large bulbs, 

 15 cts. each, 4 for 50 cts., 9 for $1, postpaid. 

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BERMUDA EASTER LILY 



DINGEE BERMUDA EASTER 

 LILIES 



The Easter Lily is a vigorous grower with 

 ordinary attention. Flowers pure white and 

 and delightfully perfumed. It is unexcelled 

 as a window plant. 



Fill a 6-inch pot closely with soil to the 

 top, plant the bulb, water moderately and 

 put away in a warm place until the rcots 

 begin to form. Then transfer- to the sitting- 

 room to the warmth and light. Bermuda 

 Easter Lilies may be planted outside. They 

 are hardy in the southern states and will 

 survive northern winters if protected with 

 leaves or litter. They flower in three months 

 from planting. 



The bulbs we offer are the true Bermuda 

 Easter Lilies {Lilium Harrisii), secured 

 direct from our Bermuda grower, and are the 

 best to be had. We offer only large and healthy 

 bulbs, which will make a vigorous growth and 

 give an abundance of extra-large, magnificent 

 flowers, five to eight on each plant. 

 Large Bulbs, Popular Size, producing 3 to 



6 flowers, 20 cts. each, 3 for 50 cts., $2 per 



doz., postpaid. 

 Extra-Large Bulbs, producing 8 to 12 flowers, 



25 cts. each, 5 for Si postpaid. 

 Bulbs of Enormous Size, producing 12 to 15 



flowers, 35 cts. each, 2 for 60 cts., postpaid. 



The Cuban Lily {Scilla Clusii 



A magnificent winter-blooming bulb. The 

 flowers are star-shaped and are borne in one 

 enormous cluster. Dark blue with golden 

 yellow anthers. Delicious fragrance. After 

 flower fades it is a splendid decorative plant. 

 20 cts. each, 3 for 50 cts., 7 for Si, postpaid, 

 came to you for special offers on these bulbs. 



ALL LILIES ARE SENT CAREFULLY PACKED AND POSTAGE OR EXPRESS PREPAID 



