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BOTANICAL INDEX, 
Other Lilies. 
Each. I)oz. 
Li li ura candidura, flower white, frag’nt SO 25 $2 00 
Lilium chalcedonicum, brilliant scarlet, 
elegant, tine 75 7 00 
Lilium excelsum, creamy, very beautiful 50 
Lilium fulgens aurantiacura, orange 25 2 00 
Lilium fulgens atrosanguineum, bl o o d 
red, shaded with orange, tine 35 3 50 
Lilium fulgens umhellatum erectum — 
orange red, large flowers, tine upright 
growth 35 3 50 
Lilium fulgens umhellatum grandiflo- 
ruin, deep orange red, with large 
heads of flowers 35 3 50 
Lilium fulgens incomparable, dark blood 
red orange, blooms freely in very 
large showy heads of flowers, extra 
line 35 3 50 
Each. Poz. 
Lilium giganteum, tallest of the Lilies, 
growing 6 to 8 feet high, with white, 
trumpet - shaped flowers, streaked 
with carmine; not hardy here, hut 
suited to greenhouse eulture 5 (X) 
Lilium, Grooms’ Hybrid, blood red, 
spotted black 50 5 00 
Lilium Humboldti, yellow, with dark 
spots 75 7 IX) 
Lilium Kamtsehatkensis, orange, 18 inch. 50 4 50 
Lilium martagou, Turk’s Cap, various 
colors, 3 feet 35 3 50 
Lilium tigrinum, old Tiger Lily, orange- 
salmon, spotted black 25 2 00 
Lilium tenufolium, scarlet 1 00 
Double Flowering Lilies. 
Each. Poz. 
Lilium tigrinum flore pleno, Double 
Flowering Tiger Lily. This extra- 
ordinary variety was first introduced 
into this country a short time since 
by Thomas Hogg, Esq., during his 
late residence in Japan, and is very 
rare in this country, and has not, as 
far as we are aware, been introduced 
into European gardens. It is very 
double, frequently having thirty 
. Each. Poz. 
petals to each flower, of the same 
color and spotting of the single spe- 
cies, and is m o s t beautiful a n d 
remarkable 75 
Lilium candid urn flore pleno, a double 
flowering variety of the grand old 
L. candidum 35 3 50 
Hemerocallis Germanica flore pleno, a 
double flowering variety of the com- 
mon old garden Pay Liiy 25 2 00 
Lily of the Valley. 
Convallaria majalis, white, fine large 
clumps 
Each. Doz. 
50 5 00 
SO-CALLED DAY LILIES. 
Convallaria majallis, strong pips for 
forcing $5 per 100 
Each. Doz. 
Funkia. 
The pretty Funkia, commonly called “ Day Lily,” is 
truly a desirable autumn flower. The plant has light, 
broad foliage, pretty 
veined. The flowers 
are of the purest 
white imaginable, 
trumpet-shaped, and 
about five inches in 
length. The blue 
variety has smaller 
flowers, but larger 
clusters, and makes 
fig . 69.— Funkia, White. a taller growth. 
Fig. 70. — Funkia, Blue. 
Each. Doz. 
Funkia Japonica alba, flower white, 
fragrant 40 3 00 
Funkia cerulia, flower blue 25 2 00 
Each. Doz. 
Hemeracallis flava, Lemon-scented Lily 25 1 50 
fulva, old garden variety... 15 1 00 
“ Germanica 20 2 00 
DUTCH FLOWERING BULBS. 
Hyacinths. 
Of all the choice house plants, none are more valuable and servicable for Winter 
use than the varieties of Hi/acinthris Orientalis, Linn., (garden Hyacinth) ; and nothing 
is more admired than a bed of well selected colors of Hyacinths in full bloom, in early 
Spring time. But we seldom see in America the choice premium varieties, with their 
soft and delicate tints and shades of colors, that go so far towards making the flower 
shows of Europe so celebrated. One of the most noted bulb growers of Europe, J. 
H. Krelage, of Haarlem, Holland, estimates the varieties of Hyacinths at 2,200. and 
each year adds new varieties to the list, most of which are quite distinct. By refer- 
