IMPORTERS AND CROWERS 55 
Bulbs and Roots for Spring Planting 
LILIUM AURATUM 
Known as the Japan Golden Banded Lily. Its 
flowers are of immense size and are studded 
with rich chocolate crimson spots on ivory 
white ground with pale but distinct golden yel- 
low ray bands. With ordinary cultivation they 
will produce from five to ten magnificent flow- 
ers and if cultivated carefully and planted in 
selected spots oftentimes produce from ten to 
fifteen flowers. Each, 15c; doz., $1.50. 
LILIUM AURATUM MAIRANTHRIM 
An improved type of the Auratum, but petals 
much larger and broader, which with the broad 
bands of golden yellow make a fine showing. 
Flowers often measure ten to twelve inches 
across. Each, 25c; doz., $2.50. 
LILIUM AURATUM PICTUM 
Similar in form to the Auratum but tipped 
with crimson at the ends of the golden yellow 
rays. See Browni. Each, 25c; doz., $2.50. 
LILIUM SPECIOSUM MAGNIFICUM 
An improvement on the Rumruni. The flow- 
ers are of a larger type, rich deep red. on stem 
very vigorous and erect. Each, 25c; doz., $2.50. 
LILIUM AURATUM BROWNI 
Light cream within with beautiful purplish 
color outside, trumpet form, very showy and 
fragrant. Each, 50c; doz., $5.00. 
LILY OF THE VALLEY 
FANCY BERLIN PIPE. One of the most sat- 
isfactory and charming spring flowering plants, 
producing in profusion its delicate, bell-shaped, 
white flowers. Thrive in any common soil, are 
perfectly hardy and will succeed in shady situ- 
ation. They can be left undisturbed in the open 
ground, where they will increase from year to 
year. November to March. 
Selected Pips, for forcing indoors or planting 
outside. Each, 5c; doz., 35c; 100, $2.50. 
BELLADONNA MAJOR 
Amaryllis. 
BELLADONNA MAJOR. (Belladonna Lily.) 
Autumn blooming variety of extreme beauty 
and fragrance; the spikes grow from two to 
three feet high, each carrying from six to 
twelve beautiful flowers, “sweet as lilies,” of 
silvery white, flushed and tipped with rose. 
Choice bulbs, each, 20c; 3 for 50c. 
FORMOSISSU MA. One of the most popular 
of the Amaryllis family flowers, are of beautiful 
dark scarlet, strangely marked. Plant outdoors 
after danger of frost is over. Will bloom dur- 
ing summer. Large bulbs, each, 15c; 2 for 25c. 
DAHLIAS 
On the following two pages we are listing the collection of Dahlias grown by the Buttle 
Dahlia Co. They are the finest collection ever shown. These varieties were all shown in our 
exhibit at the Bon Marche, and if you took a list from that showing you can make your selec- 
tion from this list. 
Plant a few miies. -Nothingr finer. 
