62 Carl Purdy, Uriah, California 
Hemerocallis or Day Lilies 
GENERAL COLLECTION OF FINE HEMEROCALLIS VARIETIES 
Aureole grows to 3 feet and is orange with crimson tint. 40 cts. each. 
Aurantiaca is of good height, with a large flower in a very distinctive shade 
which may be called bright cadmium orange with deep shades at the center. 
A very distinctive color. 40 cts. each. 
Dr. Regel. Early and rich orange-yellow. 30 cts. each; $3 per doz. 
Dumourtierii. 1 y 2 to 2 feet. Orange. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
Flava, or Lemon Lily, is about 2 feet high, with fine, very fragrant lemon- 
yellow blossoms. Early (June 1 here). 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
Florham. A large, trumpet-shaped flower of rich golden-yellow color. Plants 
grow 3 to 4 feet high at their best. July. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 
Fulva has large, bronzy-red flowers, very striking. It is 3 to 4 feet high. 
Flowering fully here July 1, earlier about San Francisco. 25 cts. each; $2.50 
per doz. 
Gold Dust. 2 to 3 feet. Bright yellow buds and back of petals bronze-gold. 
May-June. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
Kwanso, Double. Like Fulva in color, but double and the flowers last longer 
than any single sort of Day Lily. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
Luteola. Midseason. Height 2 feet. Orange. 30 cts. each; $3 per doz. 
Middendorffii. To l x / 2 feet. Lemon-yellow. Early. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
Sovereign. 18 inches. Midseason. Rich orange. 30 cts. each; $3 per doz. 
Thunbergii is a Lemon Lily, almost exactly like Flava, but flowering about 
six weeks later, so that Flava is gone before Thungerbii comes in. Just as sweet- 
scented. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
HEMEROCALLIS Special Collection of 10 Sorts, one each in ten fine varie¬ 
ties and including Calypso, for $3. 
Note: I only send roots that have flowered beautifully here this year and 
with good soil they are sure to bloom for you. 
