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BEAUTIFUL LILIES FOR SPRING PLANTING — continued. 
each— f. d. 
Pyrenaicum flavum, hearing elegant spikes of numerous yellmo flowers, spotted black, July- 
flowering , 3 ft per doz. 4J. 6 d. o 5 
Boezlii (true), a rare Lily from the Pacific coast, bearing an elegant raceme of brilliant orange-red 
flowers, spotted purple , with reflexing petals, 3 ft 3 6 
Rubellum. one of the most beautiful of recently discovered Japanese Lilies ; the growth is slender like 
that of A. Krameri , while the flowers are of distinct and elegant form, a delicate, pale rose with 
golden anthers, hardy, 1 A ft. This lovely Lily promises to be of easy culture ...per doz. 21 s. ; 2 s. & 3 o 
Rubescens, a very beautiful and distinct Lily, flowers pearly white , changing to rose ana going off 
purple , spotted crimson , delicately fragrant 3 6 
Speciosum (syn. lancifolium). Beautiful autinnn-flowering Lilies with large handsome flowers, with 
reflexing petals ; when cut they last a long time in water. 
,, album Kraetzeri, extremely beautiful large white flowers of great substance, with dark 
orange-coloured anthers, 3 ft Strong bulbs, per doz. 1 os. 6 d. 1 o 
,, ,, Extra strong bulbs ,, 15*. 1 6 
,, album verum, a rare and beautiful Lily, earlier than Kraetzeri, flowers snowy white , with 
yelloiv anthers, broad light green foliage, 3 ft per doz. i8r. 1 9 
, , Melpomene, the richest coloured of this group, large handsome flowers, dark crimson , 
heavily spotted purple, and margined white, a ft. 
Extra strong bulbs, per doz. 7s. 6 J. and 10s. 6 d. ; 8 J. & 1 o 
,, punctatum, white spotted pink, anthers yellow, distinct and beautiful, 3ft....p. doz. 6*. 6 d. o 8 
,, purpureum, a very fine variety, with abundance of dark purple-rose flowers, heavily spotted 
deep crimson-purple , a fine strong grower, 3 to 5 ft per doz. 7 s. 6 d. o 8 
,, rubrum, suffused and heavily spotted crimson on white ground, 3 ft. , p. 100, 35T. ; , , $s.6d. o 6 
Sulphureum (syn. Wallichianum superbum). The flowers 9 inches long, of great substance, and 
deliciously fragrant ; on first opening sulphur-coloured, then changing to while, tinged rose ; a 
charming pot Lily, requiring greenhouse culture, 4 to 6 ft 3-f. 6 d. & 5 6 
Superbum, flowers orange to crimson spotted rich brown . and elegantly recurved, stately in growth, 
late summer-flowering, a bog-loving Lily, 4 to 7 ft. ( Coloured Plate, 6 d.) per doz. 7.?. 6 d. 08 
Testaceum {syn. excelsum), very beautiful, large handsome flowers of a lovely apricot colour, 
with showy scarlet anthers, delightfully fragrant, a hardy vigorous grower, 4 ft 1 o 
Tigrinum (Tiger Lily), a remarkably handsome section, with abundance of large, showy, brilliantly 
coloured flowers, lighting up the garden in August and September. All very hardy 
vigorous growers. 
,, Fortunei, producing bold branching heads of rich orange-sca rlet flowers, spotted crimson, 
stem very woolly, 4 ft per doz. 3 s. 6 d. o 4 
,, ,, flore pleno, double orange-scarlet flowers, lasting long in bloom, 4 ft. , p. doz. y.6d. o 4 
splendens, very handsome, with large pyramidal heads of bright fiery orange-scarlet flowers, 
covered with large crimson-black spots, 6 ft per 100, 17s. 6 d. ; per doz. 2 s. 6 d. o 3 
Thunbergianum (syn . elegans), a very beautiful group of showy Japanese Lilies, June and July - 
flowering, greatly valued for flower border and pot-culture. 
,, Alice Wilson, large lemon-coloured flowers, a rare and beautiful Lily, 2 ft 3 6 
,, alutaceum, Prince of Orange, flowers rich clear apricot-orange, spotted black , a valuable 
dwarf showy Lily for filling flower beds and grouping in front borders, 1 ft. 
per 100, 253'. ; per doz. 3J. 6 d. o 4 
,, ,, “ Sunset,” flowers very large and of a beautiful g\o\\\ng golden-chatnois colour, 
remarkably handsome and free-flowering per doz. 15^. 1 6 
,, armeniacum, soft rich glowing orange-red , late-flowering, a grand showy Lily, iA ft. 
per doz. 8s. 6 d. o 9 
,, ,, macranthum, a very handsome large-flowered variety of the above, per doz. 15T. 1 6 
,, Beauty (new), large brilliant orange flowers, shaded red, handsome, 2 ft. First-Class 
Certificate Amsterdam per doz. 15T. 1 6 
,, bicolor, large beautiful apricot-orange, flamed scarlet, iA ft 7s. 6d. o 8 
,, Crimson Beauty, glowing crimson with vermilion tinge, very handsome, iA ft. ,, io*. 6 d. 1 o 
,, flore pleno, large double or semi-double blood-crimson flowers, 1 A ft 15^. 1 6 
,, fulgens atro-sanguineum, rich blood-red thinly spotted black, ft $s. 6d. o 6 
,, G. F. Wilson, a very beautiful variety, and latest of this section to bloom, flowers large and 
erect, apricot, spotted purple, with central yellow streak, very free-flowering, 2 ft. , p. doz. 1 53-. 1 6 
,, Othello, new garden variety, large handsome blood-red flowers tinged orange, a fine bold 
handsome showy Lily per doz. 12 s. 1 3 
, , robustum, a very handsome vigorous growing variety, with bold heads of large handsome 
orange-yellow flowers, freely spotted dark crimson, 2A ft. Awarded First-Class Certificate 
by the R.H.S per doz. 7s. 6 d. o 8 
,, sanguineum, crimson, shaded tawny yellow, flowers large and early, 1 ^ ft. , per doz. 5.?. 6 d o 6 
,, Van Houttei, flowers rich blood-crimson, blotched with gold and spotted black, large and 
remarkably handsome, ft per doz. 4 s. 6 d. o 5 
,, Willie Barr, fine large flowers of a bright orange-yellow, spotted crimson, showy and 
beautiful, i£ ft per doz. 4*. 6 d. o 5 
,, fine mixed varieties, for grouping in beds and borders, per 100 12 s. 6 d. ; ,, 2 s. — 
Umbellatum. See Davuricum. 
Wallichianum superbum. See Sulphureum. 
Washingtonianum, large handsome flowers, white, shading to lilac, fragrant, height 3 ft. ; plant 
6 inches deep in fibrous loam in partial shade per doz. 21s. 2 o 
