soil and mulched with straw or leaves after 
the ground has frozen a crust. Will bloom 
in less than a year from seed. Pkt. 20c; spe¬ 
cial pkg. 50c; oz. $1.25; 1 oz. $4.00. 
Lilium Lowi (d)—(L. Bakerianum)—Pendant 
bell-shaped flowers hung from slender stems. 
The blooms are sweet scented, creamy white 
in color, variably dotted with olive brown. 
For pot culture. Pkt. 25c; spec. pkg. 60c. 
Lilium Nepalense (d)—A very rare lily, proba¬ 
bly best handled in pots or the cool green¬ 
house in the north. The flowers are pale 
yellow, deeply stained purple within. Pkt. 25c. 
Lilium JYlacrophyllum—Funnel-shaped rose lav¬ 
ender flowers carried in spikes. Quite unlike 
most other Lilies. The leaves are long and 
strap-like. Rare. Pkt. 30c; special pkg. 75c. 
Lilium Martagon (d) —A most reliable hardy 
Lily. Great spikes of flowers with thick waxy 
petals. Varies in color from wine violet to 
royal purple. Pkt. 20c; special pkg. 50c; % 
oz. $1.25; 1 oz. $4.50. 
Lilium Martagon Album (d)—A very pretty and 
desirable pure white form of Martagon, and 
even easier to grow from seed. A graceful 
Lily, with often 20 or rnoi’e flowers carried 
on one stem. Hardy. Pkt. 30c; special pkg. 
75c; % oz. $2.00. 
Lilium Maximowiczi (b)—(L. Leichtlini Max.) 
A most satisfactory and quite thoroughly hardy 
Lily, in appearance much like L. Tigrinum, 
but a better color and more refined in every 
way. Red orange dotted rich brown. Seed¬ 
lings grow rapidly. Pkt. 20c; special pkg. 
50c; ti oz. $1.25; 1 oz. $4.00. 
Lilium Neilgherrense—A magnificent species 
from the Nilghiri Hills of lower India, fra¬ 
grant and large flowered, with blooms of rich 
cream color shading deeper in the throat. Par¬ 
ticularly for the south, although hardy to 
the Potomac. Pkt. 40c. 
Lilium New Hybrids—Flower colorings will range 
from creamy white and pale yellow through 
apricot, buff and golden orange, to shades of 
rich purple. Many of the blooms will show 
pink or rose suffusions. Exceedingly variable 
and most interesting. 25 seed pkt. for 35c; 
50 seeds for 65c; 100 seeds for $1.20; 250 
seeds for $2.75. 
Lilium Ochraceum—Flowers are stained violet on 
a ground color that may range from cream to 
deep yellow, or even carry an olive suffusion. 
For pot culture. Pkt. 35c; special pkg. 85c. 
Lilum Pardalinum (d) —The Panther Lily. Es¬ 
tablished bulbs carry splendid pyramids of 
nodding reflexed orange flowers, marked with 
crimson. Very hardy. Makes big clumps. 
A sure Lily for the amateur. Pkt. 20c; spe¬ 
cial pkg. 50c; % oz. $1.25; 1 oz. $4.00. 
Lilium Parryi (d) —A rather dwarf, most grace¬ 
ful Lily from the high canyons of the Sierras. 
The fairly large delightfully perfumed flowers 
are usually of clear unmarked lemon yellow, 
Pkg. 30c; special pkg. 75c; % oz. $1.75. 
Lilium Philadelphicum (c)—The Flame Lily. A 
shy beauty of the woodlands, the fiery orange 
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