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LILIES —continued. Mch 
||SLongiflorum robustum, also known as Japonicum giganteum, a strong and 
robust-growing Japanese variety, bearing large handsome white trumpet-shaped flowers 
of great substance; valuable for succeeding 
Lilium Harrisii, formosum and Wilsoni , 
as it blooms later, ht. 3 ft. 
Strong bulbs, per 100, 42/- J doz. 5/6 
,, „ Extra strong bulbs, „ 55/- ; ,, 7/6 
,, ,, A few monster bulbs ,, 10/6 
,, Wilsoni (syn. eximium), a valuable free- 
flowering variety, coming in before 
robustum, and bearing 10 to 12 large 
handsome white trumpet flowers on a 
stem, ht. 3 ft. ; a first-class variety for 
pots or borders 
Strong bulbs, per 100, 42/. 
„ ,, Extra strong bulbs, ,, 55/-: 
,, ,, A few monster bulbs 
[| Marhan, a splendid hybrid Lily 
from /.. mar/agon album and L. Hansoni ; 
it produces large elegant spikes of flowers 
with solid reflexing petals, deep yellow 
streaked brown and dotted crimson, June- 
July, ht. 3-^ ft. First-Class Certificate 
K. II.S per doz. 24/- 
I „ "Miss E. Willmott.” Set NoYelty 
List, page 8 . 
Martagon ( Central and South Europe'), a tall and stately Lily, bearing early in July 
pyramidal heads of glossy light purplish rose reflexed (lowers, spotted more or less 
with black, ht. 4 ft doz _ 4/ . 
,, album, one of the most beautiful of Lilies, producing in July handsome 
pyramidal spikes of wax-like pure white reflcxed flowers, ht. 4 ft. First-Class 
Certificate R.II.S 2 / 6 , 3/6 & 
„ dalmaticum Catani, a stately Lily flowering in July, which when estab- 
lished attains a height of 5 to 6 ft. and produces 3 or 4 flower spikes, each 
spike surmounted by several elegant reflexed flowers, of a dark glossy crimson- 
maroon shaded and spotted black .per doz. 25/- 
0 Monadelphum szovitzianum {syn. Colchicum) {Caucasus and North Persia), 
bearing handsome spikes of large turban-shaped flowers of great beauty, clear citron-yellow, 
spotted black, ht. 3 ft per doz. 12/6 
” >> Extra large bulbs 2/- & 
fi^Myriophyllum. See Novelty List, page 8. 
fi Ncpalcnse ( Nepau /), a magnificent greenhouse Lily of striking beauty, bearing in Sep- 
tember large flowers with elegantly reflexing petals, soft yellow, shading off inside to a 
rich dark maroon, ht. 3 ft. . Pot up the bulbs in a compost of loam, peat and sand, and 
plunge in a bed of fibre in a cool corner of the greenhouse, not giving any water until 
growth is showing. In sheltered gardens in Devonshire and Cornwall, this beautiful Lily 
grows freely out-of-doors per doz. 15/- 
” _ Extra strong bulbs, per doz. 25/- & 35/- ; 2/6 & 
" ^H r dnhnu m ( California , etc.), stately shade-loving Lilies, of elegant habit and producing 
in July heads of large, handsome, showy flowers; charming when naturalised. 
II » type, bright scarlet, shading to rich yellow, freely spotted purple-brown, flowers 
large, numerous and very handsome, ht. 5 to 6 ft per doz. 4/6 
1 „ cal if or ni cum, the finest of all, flowers rich deep orange, handsomely spotted 
maroon, and tipped brilliant scarlet, ht. 31ft per doz. 12/6 
Johnsoni, a handsome form from British Columbia, having a strong sturdy 
growth with dark green foliage and very showy flowers, colour glowing crimson 
shading to orange, ht. 5 ft doz. 21/- 
Michauxi (The Carolina Swamp Lily), flowers crimson-scarlet, shading to 
yellow, spotted maroon ; later-blooming than the other varieties, ht. 4 to 5 ft. 
_ . _. . per 100, 25/- ; per doz. 3/6 
Red Giant. See Novelty List, page 8. 
Burbank’s Hybrids, very fine hybrids raised by Mr. I.uther Burbank 
between L. pardahnum and /.. Humboldti, producing robust-growing plants 
with heads of handsome flowers varying from clear orange to orange tipped 
crimson, all beautifully spotted per doz. 30/- 
t Parryi ( California ), a very beautiful species, with large bright yellow flowers lightly spotted 
and of delicate perfume, July, ht. 3 ft. First-Class Certificate R.H.S 
*' paryiflorum ( California ), bearing a profusion of small elegant flowers, golden-yellow 
finely spotted brown and with golden anthers, distinct and beautiful, ht. 3! ft., per doz. 15 /- 
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