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CARL PURDY, UKIAH, CALIFORNIA 
LiliunTHumboldtii. One of the grandest of the w 
The easily grown variety Magnificum 
type; orange, spotted maroon. 
j eyed with scarlet 
CALIFORNIA LILIES 
In number and beauty of its Lilies, California ranks next to Japan. 
LILIUM HUMBOLDTII AND ALLIED SPECIES 
HUMBOLDTII. A grand Lily, growing as tall as 10 feet, but usually 4 to'5 feet 
high, with very stout stem and many large, orange-red flowers, spotted with small 
maroon spots. This species does well in the adobe soils prevailing about San Francisco 
Bay. Immense bulbs, 9 inches and upward in circumference, 40 cts. each, $4 per doz.; 
very large bulbs, 8 to 9 inches in circumference, 30 cts. each, $3 per doz.; fine bulbs, 
7 to'^8 inches in circumference, 20 cts. each, $2 per doz. 
