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The Illustrated Guide for Amateur Gardeners. 
Lilies (Lilium). 
LILIUM AURATUM RUBRO-VITTATUM. 
. each — s. d. 
AURATUM (Golden-rayed Lily of Japan). The 
beautiful large-flowered variety, white with yellow 
stripes and brownish-red spots; deliciously fragrant, 
extremely hardy, first-class for pot culture. One of 
the most useful and beautiful Lilies in cultivation. 
Having secured a large consignment of fine bulbs, 
of this superb variety, we are able to offer at the 
following low rates : — 
Wo. 1. Good flowering bulbs 
per doz. 6s. ; 6 for 3s. 6d. 0 8 
No. 2. Larger „ „ per doz. 10s. 1 o 
No. 3. Extra fine „ „ English grown 
per doz. 15s. 1 6 
A few extraordinarily fine bulbs „ 24s. 2 6 
AURATUM rubro-vittatum. Magnificent new 
variety, immense flowers, petals pure white, with a 
distinct broad band of deep crimson down the centre 
2s. 6d. and 3 6 
„ virginale. Very large flowers, white, with 
pale yellow bands ; most beautiful variety ... ... 5 o 
„ platyphyllum. Gigantic flowers of great 
substance, very broad petals, white, with yellow bands, 
slightly spotted ; very fine ... ... ... 5 0 
Batemanii. Apricot yellow ; a fine variety ... ... o 1) 
Browni. Large creamy white trumpet-shaped flowers, 
outside of petals brownish purple colour 3s. 6d. to 5 0 
Candidum. The old favourite White Lily per doz. 3s. 0 4 
Chalcedonicum (Scarlet Turk’s Cap). Splendid old 
variety, flowers medium sized, reflexed, and of a deep 
rich scarlet colour ; finely effective per doz. 12s. 1 3 
Colchicum ( Szovitzianum ). Pale yellow, spotted with 
black ; finely scented ... ... per doz. 15s. 1 6 
Croceum. Light orange, spotted black „ 5s. o 6 
. each— s. d. 
Davuricum fulgidum. Deep orange red flushed 
with yellow', very showy .. . ... per doz. 7 s. 6 d. 0 9 
Giganteum (the noble Himalayan Lily). White, with 
broad bands of crimson violet ... 3s. 6 d., 6 s., and 7 6 
Humboldti. A fine species, growing about five feet high, 
with large golden-yellow flowers, spotted purple ... 1 6 
Krameri. A beautiful variety, with flowers of similar 
form to those of Auratum, but of a beautiful pink 
colour; deliciously scented ... ... ... 2 6 
Longiflorum. A fine early flowering, dwarf growing 
species, beautiful trumpet-shaped flowers, pure white, 
should be in every garden ... per doz. 4 s. 6 d. 0 6 
,, Harrisii. A fine new form, producing a great 
profusion of its beautiful pure white deliciously scented 
flowers. Will bloom three or four times in succession 
without the bulbs being rested. Splendid for pot 
culture in the greenhouse and for forcing : — 
Good flowering roots ... per doz. 6 s. 0 7 
Extra strong roots ... per doz. 7 s. 6 d. 0 9 
it Giganteum. Immense pure white trumpets, 
splendid for pot culture ... ... per doz. 10s. 6 d. 1 0 
Martagon (Turk’s Cap). Purple ... „ 5s. Od. 0 6 
„ album. Pure white-flowered forms of the 
preceding ; extremely scarce ... 2s. 6 d. and 3 6 
,, Dalmaticum. A magnificent variety, with 
deep velvety crimson purple flowers ... ...2 0 
Neilgherense. Immense creamy white trumpets, deli- .. . . 
ciously scented ; magnificent variety for the greenhouse,f'cir ’ 
or conservatory ... ... ... 3 g 
Ochroleucum. A grand new Lily from the Himalayas, L 
large, beautiful, expanded trumpets, creamy white with 
bright yellow interior ; fine variety for the greenhouse 3 6 
Pardalinum. Bright scarlet shading to orange, spotted 
maroon ; large flowers ... ... ... ... 1 6 
Parryi. A new and beautiful Californian variety, with 
large rich golden yellow flowers ... ... ... 3 6 
Philadelphieum. Vermilion scarlet, spotted black 1 0 
Pompomum verum. An elegant species, with bright 
scarlet flowers ... ... ... per doz. 5 s. 0 6 
Fulchellum. Deep red, orange centre ... ... 1 g 
Pyrenaicum (the Yellow Martagon). Doliciously 
scented flowers, yellow, spotted black per doz. 6 s. 0 9 
Speciosum ( Lancifolium ). A fine hardy class ; excellent 
for pot culture ; deliciously scented. 
„ album. Pure white, beautiful per doz. 15s. 1 6 
» Krsetzeri. Pure white ; the finest variety ... 1 0 
„ melpomene. Rich dark crimson ; splendid 
bulbs ; a fine variety for pots ... ... ... j 0 
„ punctatum. White, rose-spotted ... 1 0 
„ rubrum. White, spotted and shaded crimson 0 9 
,, roseum. White, crimson-spotted ... ... 0 9 
>. „ multiflorum. Pine variety ]" 0 6 
Superbum. A fine yellow Lily with purple spots. 
Flowers often 15 to 20 on a stem ... per doz. 7 s. 6 d. 0 9 
Tenuifolium. Dwarf, glittering scarlet; splendid 
variety ... ... ... per doz. 15s. 1 6 
Testaceum ( lSxcelsum ). Nankeen-coloured flowers, 
delightfully fragrant ; four feet high per doz. 10 s. 6 d’ 1 0 
Thunbergianum alternans. Rosy scarlet, tinged 
apricot ... ... ... per doz. 10 s. 6 d. 1 0 
„ atrosanguineum. Scarlet, spotted black ... 0 9 
„ aurantiaeum multiflorum. Yellow ... 0 6 
„ fulgens. Crimson, mottled with yellow 
per doz. 7s. 6 d. 0 9 
Tigrmum splendens. The finest of the Tiger Lilies. 
Orange scarlet, black spots ... per doz 5 s 0 6 
„ fl. pi. Scarlet, spotted brown, very double ... 1 0 
Walliehianum superbum. Magnificent variety from 
the Himalaya Mountains, growing to the height of four 
or live feet, and producing immense trumpet flowers 
nearly a foot long, of a beautiful creamy yellow with 
deeper yellow inside and deliciously scented. ... 3 6 
W ashingtonianum. A grand Lily, growing four 
to five feet high, large white flowers, shaded lilac ... 1 
We have many other species and varieties of choice Lilies in stock, which from want of space we are unable to enumerate. 
Lilies in Collections — our own selection. 
CarefuHy arranged Collections of Lilies, 6s., 9s., 12s„ 18s., 24s., and 30s. per dozen. 
