Harlan P. Kelsey, Orvner, Salem, Mass. 
LILIES 
All Lilies, except those marked with an asterisk (*), are native species 
*LILIUM auratum. Gold-bandecl Lily. 2 to 4 ft. Large 10 100 1.000 
flowers, white, more or less marked with bands of yel- 
low, and purple spots. Plant aniong Rhododendrons 
or other shrubs. Of easy culture, but dies out in time 
and must be replaced. 8-9 in $1 50 $12 (K) 
9-11 in 2 00 18 00 
bolanderi. 1 to 3 feet. Very rare. Deep crimson-red 
flowers, dotted purple, bell-shaped. Give rich, sandy 
soil and good drainage 5 00 40 00 
canadense. Wild Yellow Lily. 2 to 5 ft. Yellow or orange, 
usually spotted with brown. July. Very persistent, 
becoming perm.mently established. Loves deep, rich 
soil and shade, but stands open sun well. 2nd size ')() 5 00 $36 00 
1st size I <H> 7 (H) 60 00 
canadense rubrum. 2 to 5 ft. Rare red variation of 
L. canadense. 1st size 2 IK) 18 IK) 
*candidum. Madonna Lily. 2 to 4 ft. Flowers many, in a 
raceme, pure white and very fragrant. Very orna- 
mental, though subject to disease 1 25 10 00 80 00 
carolinianum. 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 
1st size 1 25 10 00 
columbianum. 2'A to 3 ft. Small flowers, resembling 
L. bumholdtii. Bright golden yellow .spotted with 
maroon. 2nd size 2 00 16 00 
Ist size 3 50 25 00 
grayi. 13^2 t" 3 ft. Introduced by me in 1888, it has 
proved the leader in the bell-shaped type of hardy 
Lilies. Dark red-brown petals, beautifully spotted. 
An exquisite species and vcrv rare. Bulbs arc never 
large. 2nd size 1 (K) 6 (K) 50 00 
Isi size 1 25 10 (K) 80 00 
*hansonii (maculatum). 3 to 4 ft. Japanese species; 
very hardy. Flowers in loose racemes. Bright orange, 
strongly marketl with purple .spots on lower half 7 00 60 00 
*henryi. 2 to 6 I t. I-lowers dark reddish yellow, scatler- 
ingly marked with brown spots. Rambling growth, 
but very hardy and one of the best for permanent 
planting. From western (~hina H) (K) 80 (K) 
