Burpee’s Beautiful Hardy Lilies — Continued 
8644 Batemanniae 
Turk's Cap Lily 
Beautiful, large, open, vase-shaped, pale orange-red or apricot 
flowers borne in clusters on plants 3 to 4 ft. tall during late 
July and August. Upright flowering. Cover the bulb 
with 6 in. of fine soil. 30£ each; 3for85«f; 12 for $3.00; 
100 for $22.00. 
8603 Canadense 
Canadian Lily 
Lovely bright orange, nodding, bell-shaped flowers marked 
with purplish black and having rich red anthers. The blooms 
measure 2% in. across. They are borne profusely in clusters 
during late June and July. Fine for sun or semi-shade. Cover 
the bulbs 5 to 6 in. deep in well-drained, peaty, neutral 
or slightly acid soil. 25^ each; 3 for 70^; 12 for $2.50; 
100 for $18.00. 
8653 Hansonii 
Yellow Japanese Lily 
Has large, six-petaled, orange-yellow flowers attractively 
spotted with purplish brown. The plants grow 4 to 5 ft. tall, 
blooming during June and July. Cover 10 in. deep. Each 
stem carries 4 to 12 lovely, nodding blooms. 40£ each; 
3 for $1.10; 12 for $4.00; 100 for $30.00. 
8654 Henryii 
Yellow Show Lily 
Brilliant salmon-orange flowers attractively spotted with 
reddish brown. 5 to 6 ft. tall, blooming during July and 
August. Cover the bulbs 10 in. deep. The long, arching 
stems should be supported with thin stakes. 30£ each; 
3 for 85^; 12 for $3.00; 100 for $22.00. 
8627 Pardalinum 
Leopard Lily 
This is a particularly showy Lily with graceful, nodding, rich 
orange blooms marked with yellow circles and crimson spots. 
Blooms during June and early July and grows 4 to 6 ft. tall. 
Cover 4 in. deep. Likes moisture. 30£ each; 3 for 80£; 
12 for $3.00; 100 for $22.00. 
8631 Regale ( Regal Lily) Wide-open, bell-shaped, 
white blooms showing a touch of canary-yellow in the 
throat and a shading of lilac-pink on the outside of the 
petals. Grows 3 to 6 ft., and blooms during July. Sweet 
scented. Cover with 9 in. of soil. 30# each; 3 for 85£; 
12 for $3.00; 100 for $22.00. 
8655 Speciosum album ( White Show Lily) 
Elegant, large white blooms with golden green markings 
in the throat. Grows 3 ft. tall and blooms during August 
and September. Cover the bulbs 10 in. deep in fairly 
rich soil. Very hardy and free-flowering. 40ff each; 
3 for $1.10; 12 for $4.00; 100 for $30.00. 
8607 Speciosum Melpomene ( Crimson 
Show Lily) Rich carmine-crimson flowers spotted blood- 
red and edged with white. The plants grow 3 to 4 ft. tall 
and bloom during August and September. Cover 10 in. 
deep. Likes moderately rich, well-drained soil. 40^ each; 
3 for $1.10; 12 for $4.00; 100 for $30.00. 
8619 Auratum platyphyllum 
8634 Speciosum rubrum (Show Lily) 
Large white flowers suffused rose-pink, spotted crimson. 
Reflexed petals. Blooms August and September, with 
many flowers on each stem. 3 to 4 ft. tall. Cover 10 in. 
deep. 30# each; 3 for 85^; 12 for $3.00; 100 for $22.00. 
8638 Superbum (Swamp Lily) Brilliant orange- 
scarlet blooms shaded and spotted with purplish crim¬ 
son. 5 to 6 ft. tall and flowers July until September. 
Does well in dry or moist soil. Cover 5 in. deep, 
each; 3 for 70^; 12 for $2.50; 100 for $17.50. 
8630 Tenuifolium (Coral Lily) Lovely, nod¬ 
ding, deep coral-red flowers with reflexed petals, borne 
during June and July. Grows 18 in. tall. Plant the bulbs 
in a sunny position and cover 4 in. deep. 30£ each; 
3 for 80^; 12 for $3.00; 100 for $22.00. 
8610 Tigrinum flore pleno (Double Tiger 
Lily) An excellent double Lily with bright salmon-red 
blooms spotted purplish black. Grows 3 to 4 ft. tall and 
flowers during August and September. Cover the large 
bulbs 8 in. deep. Very hardy and permanent. 20fi each; 
3for55*G 12 for $2.00; 100 for $14.00. 
8616 Tigrinum fortunei giganteum 
(Giant Tiger Lily) Magnificent plants, 4 to 5 ft. tall, 
with large, showy blooms of a bright salmon-red, spotted 
with purplish black. Blooms during August and Sep¬ 
tember. Cover the bulbs 8 in. deep. Likes full sun. 
20(zf each; 3 for 55^; 12 for $2.00; 100 for $14.00. 
Collections of Four Glorious Lilies 
These collections contain: Auratum platyphyllum 
(Golden Banded Lily of Japan), Speciosum rubrum 
(Show Lily), Superbum (Swamp Lily), and Regale 
(Regal Lily). 
9825 One Bulb each (value $1.25) for $ 1.10 
9826 Three Bulbs each (value $3.50) for $2.75 
9827 Six Bulbs each (value $6.25) for $5.00 
Golden Banded Lily of Japan 
Gorgeous large white blooms spotted bright carmine and 
showing a yellow mid-rib running through the center of each 
petal. The plants grow 4 to 5 ft. tall and bloom profusely 
during late July and August. Does best in a lime-free neutral 
soil. Cover the bulbs 6 to 7 in. deep. 40£ each; 3 for $1.10; 
12 for $4.00; 100 for $30.00. 
Lilium auratum 
platyphyllum 
(Golden Banded 
Lily of Japan) 
For Lilium elegans—Dwarf Japanese Lily—see opposite page 
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