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jA-JZiX-lOCi X Rhododendrons and Azaleas 
Catalog of BOXFORD NURSERV 
HARDY HERBACEOUS PERENNIALS, continued 
LIUum canadense. Wild Yellow Lily. 2 to 5 ft. 10 100 1,000 
Yellow or orange, usually spotted with 
brown. July. Very persistent, bccominK 
permanently established. Loves deep, rich 
8oil and shade, but stands open sun well. 
2nd size $0 60 $5 00 $36 00 
Ist size 1 00 7 00 60 00 
candldum. Madonna Lily. 2 to 4 ft. Flowers 
many, in a raceme, pure white and very 
fragrant. Very ornamental, though sub- 
ject to disease 1 25 10 00 80 00 
carolinlanum. Carolina Lily. 1 to 3 ft. Rare 
species of recurved type. Flowers orange, 
very fragrant, one to three on a stem. 
Stands dry conditions well. 2nd size 1 00 7 00 60 00 
Ist size 1 25 10 00 
columbianum. 2H to 3 ft. Small flowers, 
resembling//, humboldtii; bright golden yel- 
low spottcil with maroon. 2nd size 2 00 16 00 
1st size 3 60 25 00 
Srayl. IJ^i to 3 ft. Introduced by me in 1888, 
it has proved the leader in the bcll-shaped 
type of hardy Lilies. Dark red-brown petals, 
beautifully spotted. An exquisite species 
and very rare. Bulbs are never large. 
2nd size 1 00 6 00 50 00 
Ist size 1 25 10 00 80 00 
hansonl (maculatum). 3 to 4 ft. Japanese 
species; very hardy. Flowers in loose ra- 
cemes, briglit orange strongly marked with 
purple spots on lower half 7 00 60 00 
puberulum (humboldtl). 4 to 6 ft. Stout 
stems; large, orange-red flowers, finely spot- 
ted. Should have very rich soil. 7 to 8 m.. 3 00 18 00 140 00 
8 to 9 in 3 50 25 00 180 00 
9 to 11 in 6 50 40 00 
kelloKsl. Slender stem, 3 to 4 ft. high, with 
three to fifteen pink flowers. Kevolute type. 
Vefy fragrant 6 00 40 00 
marltlmum. 1 to 2 ft. Dark red, funnel- 
shaped flowers. Give moist, boggy situation. 6 00 40 00 
pardalinum. 3 to 6 ft. Very leafy stems. Very 
showy flowers, orange centers and crimson 
tips. A bog variety, but thrives if kept well 
mulched. Single eyes 1 25 10 00 
Heavy 1 75 12 00 
parryi. Slender, leafy stem 3 to 5 ft. high. One 
of the few yellow-flowered varieties; trum- 
pet-shaped; very fragrant. A very diflieult 
species to grow, and must have moist loca- 
tion to thrive. Medium 6 00 40 00 
Large 7 00 60 00 
parviflorum. Small variety. Very similar to 
L. jmrdalinum, but flowering much earlier.. 2 50 20 00 
parvum. Small bog Lily. 3 to 4 ft. high; small 
bell-shaped flowers, orange with crimson 
tips. Should have cool bog conditions to 
thrive well. Medium 3 50 25 00 
Large 6 00 40 00 
philadelphlcum. 1 to 2 ft. Terminal, upright 
flowers are bright red with dark spots near 
center. Stands sunny, dry situations better 
I)erhap8 than any other Lily 1 00 8 00 60 00 
rubescens. 3 to 5 ft. Tubular, very fragrant 
flowers, white, dotterl purple, changing later 
to deep purple. Keqmres rich soil and per- 
fect drainage 6 50 45 00 
speoiosum album. 2 to 4 ft. All the varieties 
of L. speciosum are good among Hhododen- 
drohs or shrub borders if planted near the 
edge, blooming up to frost. 8 to 9 in 
9 to 1 1 in 
speciosum melpomene. Fiery red variety; 
very florifcrous. 8 to 9 in 
9 to II in 
speciosum rubrum. Dark purplish red flowers. 
Probably the best variety for the ordinary 
garden. 8 to 9 in 
9 to 11 in 
superbum. Turk's-Cap Lily. 3 to 6 ft. No des- 
cription will do justice to this magnificent 
.\mcrican Lily. Golden, recurved petals, 
flowering in perfect pyramids, often forty 
on a single stalk. A clump is literally a blaze 
of scarlet and gold, 3rd size 
2nd size 
Ist size 
tenuKoUum. Siberian Coral Lily. 1 to 2 ft. 
Flowers one to twenty on rather short ra- 
ceme, nodding, rich scarlet. Does well in 
ordinary garden soil 
tigrinum. Tiger Lily. 2 to 5 ft. An old-fash- 
ioned variety of very easy culture. Flowers 
three to ten, nodding, bright red, thickly 
spotted with bright purplish spots. Ordi- 
nary garden soil 
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